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Edgar Wiley Connell 1848–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1848

Birth Location: KY

Death Date: 15 JUN 1917

Death Location: Glendale Memorial Cem., Maricopa Co., AZ

Father: John Connell

Mother: Henrietta Edwards

Spouse(s): Nanny Ferguson

Children(s): Kate None, Margaret Connell, Etta None

In 1848, Edgar Wiley Connell entered the world in KY, born to John J Connell And Henrietta Edwards. Edgar Wiley Connell married Nanny Rust Ferguson, and had children including Etta, Kate, Margaret Kent Connell. Edgar Wiley Connell passed away in 1917 in Glendale Memorial Cem., Maricopa Co., AZ.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Edgar Wiley Connell entered the world in KY, born to John J Connell And Henrietta Edwards.
  • Edgar Wiley Connell married Nanny Rust Ferguson, and had children including Etta, Kate, Margaret Kent Connell.
  • Edgar Wiley Connell passed away in 1917 in Glendale Memorial Cem., Maricopa Co., AZ.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Connell
1825–1877
Birth Location: , Gallatin, KY
JC
Henrietta Edwards
1827–1887
Birth Location: Woodford Co., KY
HE

Spouses(s)

Nanny Ferguson
1841–1918
Birth Location: KY
NF

Children(s)

Kate None
1875–1932
Birth Location: KY
K
Margaret Connell
1872–1932
Birth Location: Milton, Trimble Co., KY
MC
Etta None
1874–1934
Birth Location: KY
E

Edgar Connell's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Connell
1848–1917
Birth Place: KY
Parents
John J. Connell
1825–1877
, Gallatin, KY
Henrietta Edwards
1827–1887
Woodford Co., KY
Grandparents
Jesse (Connell) Jr.
1780–1854
, of Gallatin, KY
Elizabeth (Cotton Gray) (Betsy)
1786–1876
, , NC
Great-Grandparents
Jesse SR.
1747–1826
Nancy Lawson
1753–1827
Presley Gray
1764–1838
Barbara Cotton
1763–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Connell
1715–
Elizabeth Tillett
1719–
Drakeford Gray
1740–1804
Jemima Gladdin
1744–
John Cotton
1721–1808
Elizabeth
1721–

Edgar Connell's Descendants

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Edgar (Wiley) Connell (JUL 1848–15 JUN 1917) m. Nanny (Rust) Ferguson (8 FEB 1841–30 SEP 1918)
  1. 1. Kate 1875–1932
  2. 2. Margaret (Kent) Connell 1872–1932 m. Marion (B.) Brooks 1870–
    1. 1. Nettie Brooks 1908–
    2. 2. Gertrude Brooks 1906–
    3. 3. Edgar Brooks 1901–
    4. 4. Bertini (Brooks Berting) \ 1899–
    5. 5. Henrietta Brooks 1897–
    6. 6. Jennie (L.) Brooks 1896–
    7. 7. Nancy ("Nannie") Brooks 1893–
    8. 8. Marion (B. Jr.) Brooks 1914–
  3. 3. Etta 1874–1934

Edgar Connell's Timeline

2 Records

1848
JUL 1848
Birth of Edgar Wiley Connell in KY
KY
1917
15 JUN 1917
Age 69
Death of Edgar Wiley Connell in Glendale, Maricopa Co., AZ
Glendale, Maricopa Co., AZ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1848
    Event Place: KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JUN 1917
    Event Place: Glendale, Maricopa Co., AZ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale Memorial Cem., Maricopa Co., AZ
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