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James Connolly 1877–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1877

Birth Location: Ballymeeney, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland

Death Date: Oct, 1960

Death Location: Woodside, Queens County, New York, United States of America

Father: Owen Connolly

Mother: Judith Leonard

Spouse(s): Katherine Kilgannon

Children(s): Patrick Connolly, Margaret Connolly, Catherine Connolly, Eugene Connolly, John Connolly, Julia Connolly

James Connolly was born in 1877 in Ballymeeney, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland, the child of Owen Eugene Connolly And Judith Judy Leonard. James Connolly married Katherine A Kate Kilgannon, and had children including Catherine Connolly, Eugene Francis Gene Connolly, John Thomas Connolly, Julia A Connolly, Margaret Veronica Connolly, Patrick James Connolly. James Connolly passed away in 1960 in Woodside, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Connolly was born in 1877 in Ballymeeney, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland, the child of Owen Eugene Connolly And Judith Judy Leonard.
  • James Connolly married Katherine A Kate Kilgannon, and had children including Catherine Connolly, Eugene Francis Gene Connolly, John Thomas Connolly, Julia A Connolly, Margaret Veronica Connolly, Patrick James Connolly.
  • James Connolly passed away in 1960 in Woodside, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owen Connolly
1821–1929
Birth Location: Ballymeeney, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland
OC
Judith Leonard
1835–1904
Birth Location: Portaghbradagh, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland
JL

Spouses(s)

Katherine Kilgannon
1878–1973
Birth Location: Ballyglass, Sligo, Ireland
KK

Children(s)

Patrick Connolly
1909–1996
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York, USA
PC
Margaret Connolly
1914–1999
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
MC
Catherine Connolly
1907–1996
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York
CC
Eugene Connolly
1912–1965
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
EC
John Connolly
1917–1978
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
JC
Julia Connolly
1905–1972
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York, USA
JC

James Connolly's Ancestors

Self
James Connolly
1877–1960
Birth Place: Ballymeeney, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland
Parents
Owen Eugene Connolly
1821–1929
Ballymeeney, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland
Judith ("Judy") Leonard
1835–1904
Portaghbradagh, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland
Grandparents
Francis Leonard
1804–1877
Drum, Roscommon, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Connolly's Descendants

1.
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James Connolly (19 Apr 1877–Oct, 1960) m. Katherine (A "Kate") Kilgannon (31 May 1878–9 Feb 1973)
  1. 1. Patrick (James) Connolly 1909–1996 m. Theresa (Mary) Whalen 1911–2001
    1. 1. Robert (E) Connolly 1942–2015 m. Carol (Ann) Gress 1944–2022
  2. 2. Margaret (Veronica) Connolly 1914–1999
  3. 3. Catherine Connolly 1907–1996
  4. 4. Eugene (Francis "Gene") Connolly 1912–1965 m. Marion Schier 1911–1989
  5. 5. John (Thomas) Connolly 1917–1978 m. Winifred (Marie) Rainey 1923–2016
  6. 6. Julia (A.) Connolly 1905–1972 m. Edward Callahan 1905–

James Connolly's Timeline

16 Records

1877
19 Apr 1877
Birth of James Connolly in Ballymeeney, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland
Ballymeeney, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland
1877
29 Apr 1877
James Connolly was baptized in Sligo, Ireland
Sligo, Ireland
1900
1900
Age 23
James Connolly resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1902
19 Oct 1902
Age 25
James Connolly was married
None
1905
1905
Age 28
James Connolly resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
James Connolly resided here in Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 38
James Connolly resided here in New York, New York, New York, United States
New York, New York, New York, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 40
James Connolly resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
James Connolly resided here in Manhattan Assembly District 16, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Assembly District 16, New York, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 48
James Connolly resided here in New York, New York
New York, New York
1930
1930
Age 53
James Connolly resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
James Connolly resided here in New York, Bronx, New York
New York, Bronx, New York
1940
1940
Age 63
James Connolly resided here in New York, Bronx, New York, USA
New York, Bronx, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 73
James Connolly resided here in New York, Queens, New York, USA
New York, Queens, New York, USA
1951
Abt 1951
Age 74
James Connolly resided here in Kew Gardens , Long Island
Kew Gardens , Long Island
1960
Oct, 1960
Age 83
Death of James Connolly in Kew Garden Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Kew Garden Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Ballymeeney, Dromore West, Sligo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943
    [2] New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; NAI Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of th
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02462; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 3-75
    [4] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [5] Ireland, CIVIL Registration Births Index
    [6] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 48; Assembly District: 16; City: New York; County: New York; Page: 74
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York
    [10] New York, U.S., State Census
    [11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0649; FHL microfilm: 1241109
    [12] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 15, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_963; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0301; FHL microfilm: 1374976
    [13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1016; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0358; FHL microfilm: 1375029
    [14] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [15] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Sligo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Select Catholic Birth and Baptism Registers, E-Celtic; Dublin, Ireland
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1902
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1893
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0649; FHL microfilm: 1241109

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1899
    Event Place: Queenstown, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943
    [2] New York, U.S., Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1899
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 15, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_963; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0301; FHL microfilm: 1374976
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1016; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0358; FHL microfilm: 1375029

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0649; FHL microfilm: 1241109

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 15, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_963; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0301; FHL microfilm: 1374976
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1016; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0358; FHL microfilm: 1375029

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 07; Assembly District: 24; City: New York; County: New York; Page: 48

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Manhattan Assembly District 16, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 48; Assembly District: 16; City: New York; County: New York; Page: 74

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1925
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02462; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 3-75

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02462; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 3-75

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1951
    Event Place: Kew Gardens , Long Island
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Record; Publication Date: 24 Jan 1951; Publication Place: Hackensack, New Jersey, USA; ,0.0503284,0.3854731,0.24787353&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct, 1960
    Event Place: Kew Garden Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodside, Queens County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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