Florence Ulrey

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 23 May 1898 - , Clark, Ilinois, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 4 Feb 1985 - Casey, Clark, Illinois, United States
         Burial: 7 Feb 1985 - Ridgelawn Cemetery, Martinsville, Clark, Illinois, United States
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 47716581

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Sylvan Hammond Connelly {FGID: 48046603}
       Marriage: 22 May 1915
       Children:
                1. Earnest Edward Connelly {FGID: 94037845}
                2. Denzel Ivan Connelly {FGID: 33456983}
                3. Elsa Dorthfreda Connelly {FGID: 48905122}
                4. Rosemary Elinee Connelly {FGID: 1415701902}
                5. Leroy Dwayne Connelly {FGID: 141803850}
                6. Rachel Grace Connelly {FGID: 86244419}
                7. Harold Dean Connelly {FGID: 94039287}
                8. Forest Leon Connelly {FGID: 63066526}

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Notes

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General:

Per 1920 US Census January 27, 1920 Parker Township, Clark, Illinois
H. Silvan Connelly is the 22 year white male head of household, who rents his home. He is a farmer on a general farm. His wife is 21 year old Florence Connelly. They have 3 children: 4 year 3 month old son E. Earnest Connelly; 02 year 10 month old son Y. Denzel Connelly; and 1 year 9 month old daughter, D. Elsa Connelly. Also living with the family is Silvan's grandmother, 85 year old Lyda Connelly, a widow. All family members were born in Illinois, as were their parents.

Per 1930 US Census 4/21/1930 Martinville, Clark, Illinois
Sylvan Connelly is the 32 year old white male head of household, who rents his home on a farm, and he is a general farmer of his own account, and is not a veteran. His wife is 31 year old Florence Connelly. When Sylvan was first maried he was 18 and Florence was 17. They have 7 children: 14 year old son, Ernst E. Connelly, attends school; 13 year old son Denzil I. Connelly, attends school; 11 year old daughter, Elsa D. Connelly, attends school; 9 year old son Grendel C. Connelly, attends school; year old son, Sylvan Connelly Jr., attends school; 4 year old daughter, Rosemary I. Connelly; and 2 year old son, Leroy D. Connelly. All family members were born in Illinois, as were their parents.

Per 1940 US Census April 29, 1940 Martinsville, Clark, Illinois
Sylvan Connelly is the 42 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $5 a month. He and all member of the household were born in Illinois, and lived in Martinsville, Clark, Illinois in 1935. Sylvan is a farmer so he does not earn wages. His wife is 41 year old Florence Connelly. Both Sylvan and Florence finished 8th grade education. They have 8 children: 23 year old son Denzil Connelly finished through 8th grade and works as a common laborer; 19 year old son Grendel Connelly finished through 8th grade and is a farm hand on the farm; 17 year old son Junior Connelly finished through 8th grade and is a farm hand on the farm; 14 year old daughter Rosemary Connelly finished through 8th grade; 12 year old son Dewayne Connelly finished through 7th grade and attends school; 9 year old daughter Rachel Connelly finished through 4th grade and attends school; 7 year old son Dean Connelly finished through 1st grade and attends school; and 5 year old son Leon Connelly.

Per Marshall Herald November 18, 1966
Mr and Mrs. Sylvan Connelly, Jr. and family of Decatur and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Burris of Mahomet were overnight guests of Mrs. Sylvan Connelly on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Connelly and family were additionsal guests on Sunday.

Per Findagrave
Florence Ulrey Connelly
BIRTH23 May 1898 Clark County, Illinois, USA
DEATH4 Feb 1985 (aged 86) Casey, Clark County, Illinois, USA
BURIALRidgelawn Cemetery Martinsville, Clark County, Illinois, USA
MEMORIAL ID47716581

Florence Ulrey Connelly, 86, of 504 N.W. 1st St., Casey, died at 7:50 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 4,1985 at Heartland Manor in Casey.

Funeral services were today, Thursday, at 1:30 p.m. at the Markwell Funeral Home in Casey with Rev. Hugh Smith officiating. Burial was in the Ridgelawn Cemetery Martinsville.

She was born May 23, 1898 in Clark County to Newton and Patsy Smith Ulrey.

She married Sylvan Connelly on May 22, 1915 and he preceded her in death in 1966.

Surviving are: five sons, Ernest Connelly of Rt. 2, Casey, Sylvan Connelly, Jr. of Whigham, Ga., Dewayne Connelly of Robinson, Dean Connelly of Peoria and Leon Connelly of Joliet; two daughters, Rachel Bright of Casey and Rosemary Burris of Ft. Myers, Fla.; four brothers, Wayne Ulrey of Bridgeport, Ill, Kenneth Ulrey of Casey, Virgil Ulrey of Clay City, Raymond Ulrey of Martinsville; three sisters, Lora Melton of Martinsville, Emily Clark of Delaware, Ohio, Estella Dorsett of Terre Haute; 36 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two sons and two daughters.

Family Members
Joshua Newton Ulrey 1874\endash 1956
Patsey Jane Smith Ulrey 1875\endash 1956

Spouse
Sylvan Hammond Connelly 1897\endash 1966

Siblings
Dailey Ulrey
Lawrence Ulrey
Elza Leonard Ulrey 1895\endash 1972
Lerna Belle Ulrey 1896\endash 1967
Lora Ulrey Melton 1899\endash 1990
Lora Ulrey 1899\endash 1990
Clara Dessie Ulrey 1902\endash 1971
Wayne Albert Ulrey 1905\endash 2000
Emily Jane Ulrey Clark 1907\endash 1993
James Raymond Ulrey 1909\endash 1996
Otto Kenneth Ulrey 1911\endash 1988
Alva Wilbur Ulrey 1912\endash 1972
Virgil Newton Ulrey 1914\endash 2006
Estella Irene Ulrey Dorsett 1917\endash 2004

Children
Ernest Edward Connelly 1915\endash 1985
Dorthfreda Connelly Roberts 1919\endash 1947
Grendall Connelly 1920\endash 1961
Rosemary Eileen Connelly Burris 1925\endash 1999
Leroy Dewayne Connelly 1927\endash 2000
Rachel Grace Connelly Bright 1931\endash 1996
Forest Leon Connelly 1934\endash 2008
Sharon Sue Connelly Hendrix 1941\endash 1972