Connell Tree


Descendants in the Connell Family

Generation No. 1

  THOMAS CONNELL was born Abt. 1850 in Ireland. He married ANN COX CONNELL in Ireland. She was born Abt. 1850 in Ireland.
Child of THOMAS CONNELL and ANN CONNELL is:
 PATRICK CONNELL, b. Abt. 1871, Ireland.


Generation No. 2

 PATRICK CONNELL (son of THOMAS) was born Abt. 1871 in Ireland. He married SARAH MCGEE CONNELL September 27, 1894, in St. Agnes Church, Paterson, NJ, daughter of CONDY MCGEE and HANNAH MCGEE. She was born Abt. 1870 in Ireland.


Notes for PATRICK CONNELL:
After the death of his wife, Sarah McGee (date unknown), Patrick placed his two daughters in St. Joseph's Orphanage ( an orphanage) in Totowa, NJ
Though, on the 1910 census, both daughters live with John and Catherine Connell and their children. No idea what relationship they had to Patrick Connell.
Doris Day Winterberg remembers her grandmother, Mary Agnes Connell Day, say that she track her father down by finding out his milk rout, and as he was doing he rout she stop and grabbed the horses reins and asked him why he abandoned them. There is no recollection of an answer.
Children of PATRICK CONNELL and SARAH CONNELL are:
MARY AGNES (MAY) CONNELL DAY, b. June 2, 1895, 284 Getty Ave., Paterson, NJ; d. Abt. November 2, 1987, (believed) Totowa, NJ.
 ANNA (Annie) CONNELL (2ND DAUGHTER), b. Abt. 1900.

Generation No. 3

MARY (MAY) CONNELL DAY (PATRICK CONNELL, THOMAS) was born June 2, 1895, in 284 Getty Ave., Paterson, NJ, and died Abt. November 2, 1987, in (believed) Totowa, NJ. She married IRA M. DAY, son of IRA DAY and HELEN Day. Ira M. was born November 9, 1889, in Paterson, NJ, and died May 30, 1955, in 8 Weiss St., Paterson, NJ St. Joseph's Hos.
Notes for IRA M. DAY:
His father Ira Day (Ira, b. August 5, 1854) was about 31when his son, Ira M's was born in 1889) and Helen (or Ellen/Nilly/Nellie) Gorman Day born in Ireland, was 25 yrs.old at son's birth.
Ira M. Day was 65 years old at time of his own death, about May 30, 1955. He was called Dada by his grandchildren.
Child of MARY DAY and IRA DAY is:
 IRA REESE DAY, b. January 13, 1921, St Joseph's Hospital, Paterson, NJ; d. June 27, 1970, St Joseph's Hospital, Paterson, NJ.
  

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