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Matthew Connolly 1843–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Slane, Meath, Ireland

Death Date: 6 Jul 1904

Death Location: Tankardstown, Rathkenny, Co. Meath, Ireland

Father: John Connolly

Mother: Mary Carr

Spouse(s): Catherine Cully

Children(s): Bernard *, Lawrence CONNOLLY, Patrick CONNOLLY, Michael CONNOLLY, Catherine CONNOLLY, Margaret Connolly, Matthew CONNOLLY, Alexander Connolly, Mary CONNOLLY, Bridget Connolly, Tim Connelly, Christina Connolly

In 1843, Matthew Connolly entered the world in Slane, Meath, Ireland, born to John Connolly And Mary Carr. In 1901, Matthew Connolly resided in Rathkenny, Meath, Ireland. Matthew Connolly married Catherine Cully, and had children including Alexander Connolly, Bernard Francis Connolly, Bridget Julia Connolly, Catherine Katie Kate Webb Nee Connolly, Christina Connolly, Lawrence Connolly, Margaret Maggie Connolly, Mary Anne Connolly, Matthew Connolly, Michael Connolly, Patrick Connolly, Tim Connelly. Matthew Connolly passed away in 1904 in Tankardstown, Rathkenny, Co. Meath, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Matthew Connolly entered the world in Slane, Meath, Ireland, born to John Connolly And Mary Carr.
  • In 1901, Matthew Connolly resided in Rathkenny, Meath, Ireland.
  • Matthew Connolly married Catherine Cully, and had children including Alexander Connolly, Bernard Francis Connolly, Bridget Julia Connolly, Catherine Katie Kate Webb Nee Connolly, Christina Connolly, Lawrence Connolly, Margaret Maggie Connolly, Mary Anne Connolly, Matthew Connolly, Michael Connolly, Patrick Connolly, Tim Connelly.
  • Matthew Connolly passed away in 1904 in Tankardstown, Rathkenny, Co. Meath, Ireland.

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Spouses(s)

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Matthew Connolly's Ancestors

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Matthew Connolly
1843–1904
Birth Place: Slane, Meath, Ireland
Parents
John Connolly
1804–1880
Rathkenny, Navan, Slane, Co. Meath, Ireland
Mary Carr
1805–1880
Ireland
Grandparents
James Connolly
1770–1835
Monknewtown
Alice Keenan
1789–1865
Monknewtown
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Connolly
1718–1781
Bridget Mannion
1758–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cormack Connolly
1702–1792

Matthew Connolly's Descendants

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Matthew Connolly (1843–6 Jul 1904) m. Catherine Cully (abt 1851–30 Aug 1918)
  1. 1. Bernard (Francis Connolly) * 1895–1974 m. Catherine (Halligan) * 1897–1976
    1. 1. Catherine (Connolly) * 1926–1975 m. Patrick (Reid) * 1920–1980
    2. 2. Mary (A (Monnie)(Molly)) Connolly 1934–2024
    3. 3. Jane (Stephanie) Connolly 1930–2003 m. James Smith 1930–2001
    4. 4. Thomas (James) Connolly 1932–2012
    5. 5. Francis (M) Connolly 1928–2009
  2. 2. Lawrence CONNOLLY 1873–1916
  3. 3. Patrick CONNOLLY 1875– m. Mary Reilly 1877–
    1. 1. Leo CONNOLLY 1914–
    2. 2. Gerard Connolly 1911–
    3. 3. Matthew Connolly 1898–
    4. 4. Patrick Connolly 1904–
    5. 5. Ida (Patricia) Connolly 1906–
    6. 6. James (Joseph) Connolly 1909–
    7. 7. Mary Connolly 1900–
    8. 8. Julia Connolly 1912–
    9. 9. Vincent (John) Connolly 1918–
  4. 4. Michael CONNOLLY 1876–1919 m. Florence 1879–1943
    1. 1. Matthew (Henry) Connolly 1901–1974 m. Zena Deeming 1916–1993
  5. 5. Catherine ((Katie)(Kate) Webb nee) CONNOLLY 1880–1972 m. George Webb 1873–1930
    1. 1. Thomas (Matthew) Webb 1903–1935
    2. 2. Mervyn (j) Webb 1900–1981
  6. 6. Margaret ((Maggie)) Connolly 1887–1956 m. Herman (Arnold) LEDEBOER 1886–1941
    1. 1. Herman (Arnold) LEDEBOER 1910–1959
    2. 2. Brendan (J.) LEDEBOER 1924–1976
    3. 3. Hermina (Constantina M. Oriel) LEDEBOER 1913–1974
    4. 4. John (Henry) LEDEBOER 1912–1975
  7. 7. Matthew CONNOLLY 1889–1983 m. Joanna ((Jane)) Gunning 1893–
    1. 1. Marie (Catherine) Connolly 1914–
    2. 2. Bridget (Josephine) Connolly 1917–
  8. 8. Alexander Connolly 1892–1968 m. Kathleen Markey 1889–1982 m. Mary Despard 1891–
    1. 1. Kathleen ((Catherine) Teresa) Connolly 1914–2011
    2. 2. Mary (Anne (Connie)) Connolly 1916–2004
    3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Delaney 1923–2006 m. Leslie Lawrence 1922–2013
  9. 9. Mary (Anne) CONNOLLY 1878–1904 m. James Byrne 1877–1950
  10. 10. Bridget (Julia) Connolly 1882–1955
    1. 1. Bernard ((Benny)) Rogan 1924–1978
  11. 11. Tim Connelly 1877–
  12. 12. Christina Connolly 1885– m. Thomas Doyle 1876–1921
    1. 1. Bernadette Doyle 1922–2002

Matthew Connolly's Timeline

4 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Matthew Connolly in Slane, Meath, Ireland
Slane, Meath, Ireland
1872
15 SEP 1872
Age 29
Matthew Connolly was married in Johnstown, Meath, Ireland
Johnstown, Meath, Ireland
1901
1901
Age 58
Matthew Connolly resided here in Rathkenny, Meath, Ireland
Rathkenny, Meath, Ireland
1904
6 Jul 1904
Age 61
Death of Matthew Connolly in Tankardstown, Rathkenny, Co. Meath, Ireland
Tankardstown, Rathkenny, Co. Meath, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Slane, Meath, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] Ireland Census 1901 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 701194; Record set: Ireland Census 1901; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 SEP 1872
    Event Place: Johnstown, Meath, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Rathkenny, Meath, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland Census 1901 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 701194; Record set: Ireland Census 1901; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Rathkenny, Meath, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland Census 1901 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 701194; Record set: Ireland Census 1901; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1904
    Event Place: Tankardstown, Rathkenny, Co. Meath, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

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