Margaret Jane Connelly

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      Sex: F

AKA: Jennie, Polly

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 17 Apr 1877 - Marion County, Illinois
    Christening: 
          Death: 30 Dec 1963 - Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
         Burial: in Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 74610502

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Parents

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         Father: James William Connelly {FGID: 106595549}
         Mother: Lucy Ann Medford {FGID: 10659569}

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Dr. Homer Ernest Songer {FGID: 116543977}
       Marriage: 1898 - , Marion, Illinois, United States
       Children:
                1. Irene M. Songer
                2. Earnestine Marion Songer {FGID: 116546583}

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Notes

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General:

Per 1880 US Census: 6/19/1880, Romine Township, Marion County, Illinois
Head of household is a 33 year old white male farmer James Conley, born in Kentucky, as were his parents. His wife, 27 year old Lucy, keeps house, and was born in Ohio as were her parents. They have 4 children. Two were born in Kentucky, 9 year old daughter Maud and 8 year old son Charles. Two were born in Illinois, 5 year old son Robert and 2 year old daughter Jane.

Per 1920 US Census Kaw Township, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 4541 Prospect Avenue
Head of household is Homer E. Songer, a 44 year old white male who owns the house with a mortgage. He was born in Illinois, as were his parents. He is a self employed doctor of medicine. His wife Margurite J. is 41, born in Illinois, father in Kentucky, mother on Ohio. Daughter Irene M. is 20, born in Illinois. Daughter Earnestine M. is 16, born in Missouri. Also living with them is a family nurse Katherina A. Hill.
Living with the is mother-in-law Lucy A. Connelly, 67 year old widow. Born in Ohio, as were her parents.

Per 1930 US Census 4523 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri:
HOH is Homer Songer, 54 year old white male, owns his house worth 1,100, first married when he was 23, is a physician with his own office. Wife is 51 year old Jennie, first married at 19. Living with them is 26 year old single daughter Jennie M, a writer-Journalist.

Per Findagrave.com
Jane Margaret Connelly Songer
BIRTH17 Apr 1878 Iuka, Marion County, Illinois, USA
DEATH30 Dec 1963 (aged 85) Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
BURIALMount Washington Cemetery Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
MEMORIAL ID74610502

from Kansas City Star Dec. 31, 1963:

Mrs. Jane Margaret Songer, 88, of 4523 Prospect, at 10 o'clock Thursday at the Newcomer chapel, Brush Creek and the Paseo; burial in Mount Washington cemetery. She also leaves a brother, James L. Connelly of Ironton, Mo., and two grandchildren.

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Daughter of James Connelly and Lucy Mefford.

Family Members
Spouse
Homer Ernest Songer 1875\endash 1941

Children
Ernestine Marion Songer 1903\endash 1933

Marriage Notes (Dr. Homer Ernest Songer)

Per Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940
Name:Jennie M. Connelly
Gender: Female Age:20
Birth Date:abt 1878
Marriage Date:1898
Marriage Place:Marion, Illinois, USA
Father:J. W. Connelly
Mother:Lucy Mefford
Spouse:Homer E. Sanger
Film Number:001010518