Leroy Dwayne Connelly

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 23 Nov 1927 - Casey, Clark, Illinois, United States
    Christening: 
          Death: 22 Mar 2000 - Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, United States
         Burial: in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Porterville, Crawford, Illinois, United States
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 141803850

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Parents

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         Father: Sylvan Hammond Connelly {FGID: 48046603}
         Mother: Florence Ulrey {FGID: 47716581}

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Kathryn Lavania Davis {FGID: 141803933}
       Marriage: 18 Apr 1946 - , Nueces, Texas, USA

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Notes

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General:

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 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name:Dewayne Connelly [Leroy D Connelly]
Gender: Male Race: White
Birth Date:23 Nov 1927 Birth Place:Casey Clark, Illinois
Death Date:22 Mar 2000
Father:Sylvan Connelly
Mother:Florence Ulrey
SSN:323203699
Signature on SSN Card:Dewayne Connelly
Relationship of Signature:Signature name differs from NH's name.
Notes:Nov 1942: Name listed as DEWAYNE CONNELLY; 29 Mar 2000: Name listed as LEROY D CONNELLY

Per U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name:Leroy D. Connelly
SSN:323-20-3699
Last Residence:62454 Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Born:23 Nov 1927
Died:22 Mar 2000
State (Year) SSN issued:Illinois (Before 1951)

Per U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
Name:Leroy D Connelly
Service Info.: S1 US NAVY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date:23 Nov 1927
Death Date:22 Mar 2000
Cemetery:Mt Pleasant Cemetery
Cemetery Address:Annapolis, IL 62413

Per U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name:Leroy Connelly
Gender:Male
Birth Date:23 Nov 1927
Death Date:22 Mar 2000
Cause of Death:Natural
SSN:323203699
Branch 1:NAVY
Enlistment Date 1:17 Nov 1945
Release Date 1:1 Oct 1947

Per Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Name:Leroy Dewayne Connelly
Age:72
Birth Date:Abt 1928
Death Date:abt 2000
Death Place:Robinson IL
Publication Date:23 Mar 2000
Publication Place:USA

Per Findagrave
Leroy Dewayne "Shorty" Connelly
BIRTH 23 Nov 1927
DEATH 20 Mar 2000 (aged 72)
BURIAL Mount Pleasant Cemetery Porterville, Crawford County, Illinois, USA
MEMORIAL ID141803850

Family Members
Parents
Sylvan Hammond Connelly 1897\endash 1966
Florence Ulrey Connelly 1898\endash 1985

Spouse
Kathryn L Connelly 1928\endash 1998 (m. 1946)

Siblings
Ernest Edward Connelly 1915\endash 1985
Denzel Ivan Connelly 1917\endash 1975
Dorthfreda Connelly Roberts 1919\endash 1947
Grendall Connelly 1920\endash 1961
Rosemary Eileen Connelly Burris 1925\endash 1999 (m. 1946)
Rachel Grace Connelly Bright 1931\endash 1996
Forest Leon Connelly 1934\endash 2008
Sharon Sue Connelly Hendrix 1941\endash 1972 (m. 1959)

Inscription
Married on April 18, 1946
SI US NAVY
WORLD WAR II

Marriage Notes (Kathryn Lavania Davis)

Per Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015
Name:Leroy Dewayne Connelly
License Date:17 Apr 1946
License Place:Nueces, Texas, USA
Recording Date:18 Apr 1946
Recording Place:Nueces, Texas, USA
Spouse:Kathryn Lavania Davis