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John D Connolly 1831–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1831

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 28 November 1896

Death Location: Pleasant Lake, Steuben County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: David Jr

Mother: SARAH FERRIER

Spouse(s): Cornelia Whiting

Children(s): Milton Connolly, Mary Connolly, Sarah Connolly, Cora Connolly, Lucy Connolly, Ada Sharp, Selia Sharp, Bell Sharp, Mortimor Sharp

In 1831, John D Connolly entered the world in Ohio, born to David Connolly Jr And Sarah Jane Ferrier. In 1860, John D Connolly resided in Pulaski, Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA. In 1870, John D Connolly resided in Madison, West Unity, Williams, Ohio, USA. John D Connolly married Cornelia Whiting, and had children including Ada Sharp, Bell Sharp, Cora B Connolly, Lucy Connolly, Mary Elsie Connolly, Milton David Connolly, Mortimor Sharp, Sarah D Connolly, Selia Sharp. John D Connolly passed away in 1896 in Pleasant Lake, Steuben County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1831, John D Connolly entered the world in Ohio, born to David Connolly Jr And Sarah Jane Ferrier.
  • In 1860, John D Connolly resided in Pulaski, Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, John D Connolly resided in Madison, West Unity, Williams, Ohio, USA.
  • John D Connolly married Cornelia Whiting, and had children including Ada Sharp, Bell Sharp, Cora B Connolly, Lucy Connolly, Mary Elsie Connolly, Milton David Connolly, Mortimor Sharp, Sarah D Connolly, Selia Sharp.
  • John D Connolly passed away in 1896 in Pleasant Lake, Steuben County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Connolly's Ancestors

Self
John Connolly
1831–1896
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
David Connolly Jr
1805–1866
Maryland, United States of America
SARAH (JANE) FERRIER
1809–1875
Ohio
Grandparents
David Connolly
1790–
Andrew Ferrier
1769–1845
Lack, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann (Catherine) Willoughby
1772–1847
Lack Twp, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Connolly's Descendants

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John (D) Connolly (16 Jun 1831–28 November 1896) m. Cornelia Whiting (5 Mar 1836–27 Jan 1874)
  1. 1. Milton (David) Connolly 1862–1936 m. Bessie (D) Cook 1880–1939
    1. 1. Frances (Marion) Connolly 1902–1975 m. Beebe (Herman) Spivey 1897–1961 m. Franklin (Simpson) Ballard 1897–1957
      1. 1. Lois Spivey 1931–2014 m. Harold Counts 1928–2000
    2. 2. Hugh (Edward) Connolly 1906–1993 m. Sophia Hill 1905– m. Pearl Smith 1909–1988 m. Sophia Connolly 1904–
      1. 1. Milton (Hugh) Connolly 1927–2003
      2. 2. James (Eugene) Connolly 1929–2014
    3. 3. Cornelia (Ann) Connolly 1901–1959
  2. 2. Mary (Elsie) Connolly 1864–1934
  3. 3. Sarah (D) Connolly 1865–1932
  4. 4. Cora (B) Connolly 1869–
  5. 5. Lucy Connolly 1874–
  6. 6. Ada Sharp 1860–
  7. 7. Selia Sharp 1862–
  8. 8. Bell Sharp 1864–
  9. 9. Mortimor Sharp 1866–

John Connolly's Timeline

5 Records

1831
16 Jun 1831
Birth of John D Connolly in Ohio
Ohio
1860
1860
Age 29
John D Connolly resided here in Pulaski, Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Pulaski, Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 39
John D Connolly resided here in Madison, West Unity, Williams, Ohio, USA
Madison, West Unity, Williams, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
John D Connolly resided here in Hamilton, Steuben, Indiana, USA
Hamilton, Steuben, Indiana, USA
1896
28 November 1896
Age 65
Death of John D Connolly
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1831
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hamilton, Steuben, Indiana; Roll: 312; Page: 391a; Enumeration District: 010
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Williams, Ohio; Roll: M593_1282; Page: 105B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Pulaski, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: M653_547; Page: 420; Family History Library Fil
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pulaski, Parma, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Pulaski, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: M653_547; Page: 420; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Madison, West Unity, Williams, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madison, Williams, Ohio; Roll: M593_1282; Page: 105B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hamilton, Steuben, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hamilton, Steuben, Indiana; Roll: 312; Page: 391a; Enumeration District: 010

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1896
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant Lake, Steuben County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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