Josiah Connelly

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 21 Aug 1783 - Ashe Co., North Carolina
    Christening: 
          Death: 20 Feb 1870 - Westfield, Parker Twp, Clark Co, IL
         Burial: in Connelly Cemetery, Parker Twp, Clark County, Illinois
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: John Connelly
         Mother: Sarah Wilson

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Mary Elizabeth Miller
       Marriage: 13 Apr 1803 - Wilkes Co., North Carolina
       Children:
                1. Joseph Connelly
                2. Dedimiah Ann Connelly
                3. Sarah C. Connelly

2. Sarah Elizabeth Terrill
       Marriage: 29 Apr 1813 - Wilkes Co., North Carolina
       Children:
                1. Nancy Connelly
                2. Mary Ann Connelly
                3. Joel Jackson Connelly
                4. Elizabeth Connelly
                5. William Morgan Connelly {FGID: 51075277}
                6. Josiah Washington Connelly
                7. Timothy Harrison Connelly
                8. Temperance Connelly
                9. Judah Connelly

3. Sarah Dixon
       Marriage: 7 Jul 1840 - Illinois, USA
       Children:
                1. Martin Van Buren Connelly
                2. Patsy Tennessee Connelly
                3. Richard Madison Connelly

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Notes

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General:

Per 1850 US Census: 9/9/1850, Richland Precinct, Clark County, Illinois
Josiah Connelly is a 67 year old male, a farmer whose real estate is valued at $2,000. He was born in Virginia.
Sarah Connelly, age 50, keeps house, was born in Tennessee.
Emily Connelly, 15, was born in Illinois.
Martin Connelly, age 9, attends school, and was born in Illinois.
Patsy Connelly, age 7, attends school, and was born in Illinois.
Richard Connelly, age 4, was born in Illinois.

Per 1860 US Census: 6/29/1860, Parker Township, Clark County, Illinois
Josiah Connelly is a 76 year old male, born in Virginia, with real estate valued at $8,000, and personal estate valued at $2,000. Sally Connelly [his wife] is 59, born in Georgia. Children living in the house, all born in Illinois, are:
Martin V. Connelly, 19; Richard M. Connelly, 13; and Emily Robinson, 36 [Sally's child from previous marriage].
Also living with the family is a laborer, 20 year old George Hammond.

Posted by Susan Evans on Roots Web Worldconnect:
ID: I0179
Name: Josiah Connelly
Sex: M
Birth: 21 AUG 1783 in Ashe County, North Carolina
Death: 20 FEB 1870 in Westfield, Parker Twp, Clark County, Illinois
Burial: Connelly Cemetery, Parker Twp, Clark County, Illinois
Note:
Spelling of last name shown both as Connelly and Connely.

Census records:
1820 Lawrence County, Indiana, with John Connelly and Joel Connelly
1830 Lawrence County, Indiana, with John Connelly

Moved to Illinois in 1832.

Father: John Connelly b: 27 JUN 1744 in Ireland?
Mother: Sarah Wilson b: 20 OCT 1746 in Virginia

Marriage 1 Mary Elizabeth Miller b: 9 JAN 1787 in Ashe County, North Carolina

* Married: 13 APR 1803 in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Children

1. Joseph Connelly b: 11 APR 1804 in Wilkes County, North Carolina
2. Dedemiah Ann Connelly b: 22 MAR 1806 in Ashe County, North Carolina
3. Sarah C Connelly b: 6 SEP 1807 in North Carolina


Marriage 2 Sarah Elizabeth Terrill b: 25 AUG 1792

* Married: 29 APR 1813 in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Children

1. Nancy Connelly b: 26 MAY 1814 in Ashe County, North Carolina
2. Mary Ann Connelly b: 2 APR 1816 in Ashe County, North Carolina
3. Joel Jackson Connelly b: 18 JAN 1818 in Ashe County, North Carolina
4. Elizabeth Connelly b: 15 DEC 1819 in Lawrence County, Indiana
5. William Morgan Connelly b: 7 FEB 1822 in Lawrence County, Indiana
6. Josiah Washington Connelly b: 20 DEC 1823 in Lawrence County, Indiana
7. Timothy Harrison Connelly b: 22 SEP 1825 in Lawrence County, Indiana
8. Temperance Connelly b: 23 MAR 1829 in Lawrence County, Indiana
9. Judah Connelly b: 9 MAY 1831 in Lawrence County, Indiana


Marriage 3 Sarah Dixon b: 14 DEC 1800 in Dickson County, Tennessee

* Married: 7 JUL 1840 in Illinois

Children

1. Martin Van Buren Connelly b: 15 MAY 1841 in Clark County, Illinois
2. Patsy Tennesse Connelly b: 27 NOV 1844 in Illinois
3. Richard Madison Connelly b: 6 APR 1847 in Parker Twp, Clark County, Illinois