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Mary Ellen Connelly 1878–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Chatfield, Fillmore, Minnesota

Death Date: 24 January 1951

Death Location: Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Mary Culhane

Spouse(s): John Halligan

Children(s): James Halligan, Laurance Halligan, Lyman Halligan, Margaret Halligan, Catherine Halligan, Helen Halligan

Mary Ellen Connelly was born in 1878 in Chatfield, Fillmore, Minnesota, the child of William James Connelly Sr And Mary Ellen Culhane. In 1880, Mary Ellen Connelly resided in Brookings, Dakota Territory, USA. In 1900, Mary Ellen Connelly resided in Pamell, Brookings, South Dakota, USA. Mary Ellen Connelly married John Aloysius Halligan, and had children including Catherine Eleanor Halligan, Helen Jane Halligan, James Roland Halligan, Laurance Wayland Halligan, Lyman Thomas Halligan, Margaret Mary Halligan. Mary Ellen Connelly passed away in 1951 in Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Ellen Connelly was born in 1878 in Chatfield, Fillmore, Minnesota, the child of William James Connelly Sr And Mary Ellen Culhane.
  • In 1880, Mary Ellen Connelly resided in Brookings, Dakota Territory, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Ellen Connelly resided in Pamell, Brookings, South Dakota, USA.
  • Mary Ellen Connelly married John Aloysius Halligan, and had children including Catherine Eleanor Halligan, Helen Jane Halligan, James Roland Halligan, Laurance Wayland Halligan, Lyman Thomas Halligan, Margaret Mary Halligan.
  • Mary Ellen Connelly passed away in 1951 in Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1853–1935
Birth Location: Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
WS
Mary Culhane
1854–1929
Birth Location: Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

John Halligan
1866–1947
Birth Location: Lamoille Win, Minnesota
JH

Children(s)

James Halligan
1904–1982
Birth Location: Brookings County, South Dakota
JH
Laurance Halligan
1907–1980
Birth Location: Flandreau, South Dakota
LH
Lyman Halligan
1911–1995
Birth Location: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota, USA
LH
Margaret Halligan
1914–1989
Birth Location: Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota
MH
Catherine Halligan
1915–1987
Birth Location: Flondreau, South Dakota
CH
Helen Halligan
1918–1988
Birth Location: Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota
HH

Mary Connelly's Ancestors

Self
Mary Connelly
1878–1951
Birth Place: Chatfield, Fillmore, Minnesota
Parents
William James Connelly Sr
1853–1935
Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
Mary (Ellen) Culhane
1854–1929
Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John Connelly
1809–1895
Rosscommon, Ireland
Mary McCormick
1827–1874
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Connelly's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ellen) Connelly (23 Aug 1878–24 January 1951) m. John (Aloysius) Halligan (24 Feb 1866–9 Jan 1947)
  1. 1. James (Roland) Halligan 1904–1982 m. Violet (Florence) Hall 1910–1986
    1. 1. Robert (Darrel) Halligan 1930–2012
    2. 2. Patricia (Marie) Halligan 1937–2020 m. Donald (Richard) Hoffman 1932–2017
  2. 2. Laurance (Wayland) Halligan 1907–1980
  3. 3. Lyman (Thomas) Halligan 1911–1995 m. Lois (J) Proffitt 1907–1986
    1. 1. Richard (Thomas) Halligan 1934–1995
    2. 2. Mary (Joan) Halligan 1935–2011
  4. 4. Margaret (Mary) Halligan 1914–1989 m. Frank (James) Bradley 1910–1983
  5. 5. Catherine (Eleanor) Halligan 1915–1987 m. Orris (Clayton) Miller 1913–1990
    1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Miller 1936–
    2. 2. James (Dean) Miller 1939–1999
    3. 3. Thomas (Clayton) Miller 1948–1953
    4. 4. Delores (Ann) Miller 1946–1988
  6. 6. Helen (Jane) Halligan 1918–1988 m. Howard Booher 1914–1965
    1. 1. Roger (Duane) Booher 1940–1982 m. Judith (Rae "Judy") Larson 1940–2018

Mary Connelly's Timeline

9 Records

1878
23 Aug 1878
Birth of Mary Ellen Connelly in Chatfield, Fillmore, Minnesota
Chatfield, Fillmore, Minnesota
1880
1880
Age 2
Mary Ellen Connelly resided here in Brookings, Dakota Territory, USA
Brookings, Dakota Territory, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Mary Ellen Connelly resided here in Pamell, Brookings, South Dakota, USA
Pamell, Brookings, South Dakota, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Mary Ellen Connelly resided here in Clare, Moody, South Dakota, USA
Clare, Moody, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Mary Ellen Connelly resided here in Austin, Mower, Minnesota, USA
Austin, Mower, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Mary Ellen Connelly resided here in Austin
Austin
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Mary Ellen Connelly resided here in Austin, Mower, Minnesota, USA
Austin, Mower, Minnesota, USA
1945
1945
Age 67
Mary Ellen Connelly resided here in Austin, Minnesota, USA
Austin, Minnesota, USA
1951
24 January 1951
Age 73
Death of Mary Ellen Connelly in Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, United States of America
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Chatfield, Fillmore, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Mower, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1940; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 50-3C
    [2] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Austin, Mower, Minnesota; Roll: 1108; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 636.0; FHL microfilm: 2340843
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brookings, Dakota Territory; Roll: 111; Family History Film: 1254111; Page: 132D; Enumeration District: 042
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pamell, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 1546; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241546
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clare, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1486; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0351; FHL microfilm: 1375499
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Fillmore, Minnesota
    Record Source: Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brookings, Dakota Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brookings, Dakota Territory; Roll: 111; Family History Film: 1254111; Page: 132D; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pamell, Brookings, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pamell, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 1546; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241546

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clare, Moody, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clare, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1486; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0351; FHL microfilm: 1375499

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Austin, Mower, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Austin, Mower, Minnesota; Roll: 1108; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 636.0; FHL microfilm: 2340843

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Austin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Mower, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1940; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 50-3C

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Austin, Mower, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Mower, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1940; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 50-3C

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Austin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1951
    Event Place: Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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