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Joseph Michael Connolly 1898–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1898

Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois

Death Date: 26 June 1966

Death Location: Bath, Mason County, Illinois, USA

Father: Francis Connolly

Mother: Catherine Shay

Spouse(s): Verla Meegge

Children(s): Lyle Connolly, Allen Connolly, Jerald Connolly

In 1898, Joseph Michael Connolly entered the world in Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, born to Francis William Frank Connolly And Catherine Cecilia Shay. In 1900, Joseph Michael Connolly resided in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Joseph Michael Connolly resided in Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois, USA. Joseph Michael Connolly married Verla M Meegge, and had children including Allen J Connolly, Jerald Connolly, Lyle F Connolly, Marilyn V Connolly, Rosalyn J Connolly, Stanley M Connolly. Joseph Michael Connolly passed away in 1966 in Bath, Mason County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Joseph Michael Connolly entered the world in Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, born to Francis William Frank Connolly And Catherine Cecilia Shay.
  • In 1900, Joseph Michael Connolly resided in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Michael Connolly resided in Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • Joseph Michael Connolly married Verla M Meegge, and had children including Allen J Connolly, Jerald Connolly, Lyle F Connolly, Marilyn V Connolly, Rosalyn J Connolly, Stanley M Connolly.
  • Joseph Michael Connolly passed away in 1966 in Bath, Mason County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Connolly
1857–1925
Birth Location: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
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Catherine Shay
1865–1951
Birth Location: Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Verla Meegge
1900–1983
Birth Location: Bath, Mason County, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Lyle Connolly
1921–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Allen Connolly
1924–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Jerald Connolly
1919–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Joseph Connolly's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Connolly
1898–1966
Birth Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois
Parents
Francis William "Frank" Connolly
1857–1925
Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Catherine (Cecilia) Shay
1865–1951
Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Michael Connolly
1830–1893
Galway, Ireland
Mary (E) Dolan
1830–1916
Ireland
Michael Shay
1845–1876
Ireland
Catherine Buckley
1838–1904
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Frank Dolan
1809–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Connolly's Descendants

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Joseph (Michael) Connolly (3 Aug 1898–26 June 1966) m. Verla (M) Meegge (17 Oct 1900–14 April 1983)
  1. 1. Lyle (F) Connolly 1921–
  2. 2. Allen (J) Connolly 1924–
  3. 3. Jerald Connolly 1919–

Joseph Connolly's Timeline

10 Records

1898
3 Aug 1898
Birth of Joseph Michael Connolly in Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois
Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 2
Joseph Michael Connolly resided here in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, USA
Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Joseph Michael Connolly resided here in Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
Joseph Michael Connolly resided here in Mason, Illinois
Mason, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 22
Joseph Michael Connolly resided here in Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Joseph Michael Connolly resided here in Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Joseph Michael Connolly resided here in Rural, Mason, Illinois
Rural, Mason, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Joseph Michael Connolly resided here in Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1966
26 June 1966
Age 68
Death of Joseph Michael Connolly in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
1966
26 June 1966
Age 68
Death of Joseph Michael Connolly in Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1898
    Event Place: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: T627_855; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 63-4
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 355-09-9423; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 44
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: 537; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 243.0; FHL microfilm: 2340272
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Mason; Roll: 1614404
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois; Roll: 303; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240303
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374327
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Illinois, County Marriages
    [10] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois; Roll: 303; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240303

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lynnville, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374327

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Mason, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Mason; Roll: 1614404

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 44

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: 537; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 243.0; FHL microfilm: 2340272

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Mason, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: T627_855; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 63-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: T627_855; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 63-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1966
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1966
    Event Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 355-09-9423; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bath, Mason County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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