Rosemary Elinee Connelly

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 2 Nov 1925 - Westfield, Clark, Illinois, United States
    Christening: 
          Death: 25 Aug 1999 - Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States
         Burial: in Cremated
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 1415701902

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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. *Vic Everett Burris {FGID: 141570475}
       Marriage: 12 Oct 1946

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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:Rosemary Elinee Connelly [Rosemary Elinee Burris] [Rosemary Criswell] [Rosemary Burris]
Gender: Female Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Nov 1925 Birth Place:Westfield Cl, Illinois [Westfield, Illinois]
Death Date:25 Aug 1999
Father:Sylan Connelly
Mother:Florence Ulrey
SSN:317208147
Notes:Jun 1942: Name listed as ROSEMARY ELINEE CONNELLY; Oct 1946: Name listed as ROSEMARY ELINEE BURRIS; : Name listed as ROSEMARY ELINEE CRISWELL; 02 Sep 1999: Name listed as ROSEMARY E BURRIS

Per Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Name:Rosemary E. Burris
Gender: Female b
Death Age:73 Birth Date:abt 1926
Residence Place:Fort Myers
Death Date:Abt 1999
Obituary Date:27 Aug 1999
Obituary Place:Fort Myers, Florida, United States of America
Spouse:Vic
Child:Kim Glaicott
Lynn Small

Per Obituary on Legacy.com
Memorial Services for Rosie Burris, 73, of Fort Myers, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, at the Southside Christian Church. Rosie was originally from Casey, IL. Rosie and Vic retired and moved to Fort Myers in 1982. Rosie was preceded in death by Vic, her husband of 52 years. She is survived by two daughters: Kim Glascott and her husband Mike of Sarasota and Lynn Small and her husband Jim of Fort Myers and two grandsons, Bryce and Zackary Glascott of Sarasota.
Rosie was an active member of her community and at Jamaica Bay. She was an active member of Southside Christian Church for the past 16 years. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made to Southside Christian Church, 7800 College Parkway, Fort Myers, FL 33907.
Published in The News-Press on Aug. 27, 1999

Per Findagrave
Rosemary Eileen Connelly Burris
BIRTH 2 Nov 1925 Parker Township, Clark County, Illinois, USA
DEATH 25 Aug 1999 (aged 73) Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA
BURIALCremated, Ashes given to family or friend
MEMORIAL ID141570902

Memorial Services for Rosie Burris, 73, of Fort Myers, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, at the Southside Christian Church.

Rosie was originally from Casey, IL. Rosie and Vic retired and moved to Fort Myers in 1982. Rosie was preceded in death by Vic, her husband of 52 years.

She is survived by two daughters: Kim Glascott and her husband Mike of Sarasota and Lynn Small and her husband Jim of Fort Myers and two grandsons, Bryce and Zackary Glascott of Sarasota.

Rosie was an active member of her community and at Jamaica Bay. She was an active member of Southside Christian Church for the past 16 years.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made to Southside Christian Church, 7800 College Parkway, Fort Myers, FL 33907.
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Rosemary Burris, 73, of Ft. Myers, Fl. died at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 25, 1999 at the ? Hospice in Ft. Myers.

She was born Nov. 2, 1925 in Martinsville, the daughter of Sylvan and Florence Connelly. She married Victor Burris Oct. 12, 1946. He Preceded her in death on February ?, 1999.

She is survived by a daughter, Kimbley Glascott and husband, Mike; two grandsons, Bryce and Zachary; four brothers, Harold De? of Paris, Forest Leon of Valparraiso, Sylvan Jr. of Georgetown, and Dwayne of Robinson.

She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Ernest, Denzil, and Grendel, three sisters, Sharon Hendrix, Rachel Bright, and Dorthfreda Roberts.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 29 at 11 a.m. at the Southside Christian Church, Ft. Myers, Fla.

Memorials may be made to the Southside Christian Church, College Parkway, Ft. Myers, Fla., where she and Victor were active members.

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

Spouse
Victor Everett Burris 1922\endash 1999 (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
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 (m. 1959)