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Richard Madison Connelly 1846–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1846

Birth Location: Illinois, United States

Death Date: 15 Jan 1905

Death Location: Rupp Cemetery, Martinsville Township, Clark, Illinois, United States

Father: Josiah Connelly

Mother: Sarah Dixon

Spouse(s): Barbara Stillwell

Children(s): Martin Connelly, Barbara Connelly, Walter Connely

In 1846, Richard Madison Connelly entered the world in Illinois, United States, born to Josiah Connelly And Sarah Sally Dixon. In 1850, Richard Madison Connelly resided in Richland, Clark, Illinois, United States. In 1860, Richard Madison Connelly resided in Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States. Richard Madison Connelly married Barbara Stillwell, and had children including Barbara Connelly, Martin Van Buren Connelly, Walter R Connely. Richard Madison Connelly passed away in 1905 in Rupp Cemetery, Martinsville Township, Clark, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Richard Madison Connelly entered the world in Illinois, United States, born to Josiah Connelly And Sarah Sally Dixon.
  • In 1850, Richard Madison Connelly resided in Richland, Clark, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1860, Richard Madison Connelly resided in Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States.
  • Richard Madison Connelly married Barbara Stillwell, and had children including Barbara Connelly, Martin Van Buren Connelly, Walter R Connely.
  • Richard Madison Connelly passed away in 1905 in Rupp Cemetery, Martinsville Township, Clark, Illinois, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Connelly's Ancestors

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Richard Connelly
1846–1905
Birth Place: Illinois, United States
Parents
Josiah Connelly
1783–1870
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sally) Dixon
1800–1876
Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John Connelly
1744–1798
North Carolina, United States
Sarah Wilson
1747–1824
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Connelly
1725–1783
Mary Harlingen
1724–1800
William III
1720–1772
Hannah Gregory
1724–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Connelly
1688–1760
Mary Edgefield
1692–1750

Richard Connelly's Descendants

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Richard (Madison) Connelly (6 Apr 1846–15 Jan 1905) m. Barbara Stillwell (19 Dec 1854–4 Feb 1879)
  1. 1. Martin (Van Buren) Connelly 1871–1923 m. Minnie (May) Smith 1874–1957
    1. 1. Delmar (J) Connelley 1897–1990 m. Ethel (May) Sanders 1891–1971
      1. 1. Charles (Delmar) Connelley 1926–1995
    2. 2. Barbara Connelley 1893–1989
    3. 3. George (Richard) Connelly 1895–1895
    4. 4. Edgar (Francisco) Connelly 1896–1958
    5. 5. Dewey (Arthur) Connelly 1899–1983
    6. 6. Lance 1901–1978
    7. 7. Nelson (Henderson) Connelly 1903–1946
    8. 8. John (Walter) Connelly 1904–1964
    9. 9. Paddy 1907–1978
    10. 10. Sallie (Lucinda) Connelly 1909–1968
    11. 11. Flora (Minerva) Connelly 1911–2000
    12. 12. Serena (Mildred) Connelly 1914–2011
    13. 13. Cora (Alice) Connelly 1915–1918
  2. 2. Barbara Connelly 1874–
  3. 3. Walter (R) Connely 1878–1894

Richard Connelly's Timeline

6 Records

1846
6 Apr 1846
Birth of Richard Madison Connelly in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1850
1850
Age 4
Richard Madison Connelly resided here in Richland, Clark, Illinois, United States
Richland, Clark, Illinois, United States
1860
1860
Age 14
Richard Madison Connelly resided here in Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 54
Richard Madison Connelly resided here in Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
1905
13 Jan 1905
Age 59
Death of Richard Madison Connelly in Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
1905
15 Jan 1905
Age 59
Burial of Richard Madison Connelly in Rupp Cemetery, Martinsville Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
Rupp Cemetery, Martinsville Township, Clark, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1846
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 25 Jan 2023), entry for Martin Van Buren Connelly, person ID L5PQ-ZJ1.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Richland, Clark, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 3 Apr 2023), entry for Richard Madison Connelly, person ID LC2Q-1VK.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 3 Apr 2023), entry for Richard Madison Connelly, person ID LC2Q-1VK.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 3 Apr 2023), entry for Richard Madison Connelly, person ID LC2Q-1VK.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 25 Jan 2023), entry for Martin Van Buren Connelly, person ID L5PQ-ZJ1.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Rupp Cemetery, Martinsville Township, Clark, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 25 Jan 2023), entry for Martin Van Buren Connelly, person ID L5PQ-ZJ1.

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