Clara (Catherine) A. Connor1

F, b. 26 December 1883, d. 28 May 1964
  • Birth*: Clara was born at Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA, on 26 December 1883.2
  • Baptism: She was baptized at St. Mary's Church, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA, on 30 December 1883. Religion: Roman Catholic; Godparents: John Connors and Anna E. Downs. On the baptismal entry her name is listed as Clara Catherine Connor..2
  • Confirmation*: Clara was confirmed at age 12 at Evanston, Illinois, USA, on 13 October 1896. Her name is listed as Clara Catherine Agatha Connor on the Confirmation record.3
  • Residence*: She resided at Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA, in 1929, at 1220 Maple Avenue. 1929 Evanston City Directory.
  • Death*: Clara died on 28 May 1964 at West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA, at age 80. Obituary: Miss Clara Connor, 1220 Maple avenue, died Tuesday of last week in the Villa Clement Home in West Allis, Wis., at age 80
    Miss Connor was born and reared in Evanston. Her sister, Miss Elizabeth Connor, also of the Maple avenue address, survives. She is now living in the Villa Clement Home.
    Miss Connor was a sister of the late Charles, William, Mary and Cecilia, who were all Evanstonians. Charles Connor was a real estate and insurance agent.
    Miss Connor was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society at St. Mary's Church.
    Mass was said Friday in St. Mary's and burial was in Calvary Cemetery. The Evanston Review, June 4, 1964

    Death Notice: Clara Connor of 1220 Maple Av. Evanston, beloved daughter of the late James C. and Hannah Connor; sister of Elizabeth and the late Mary L., Charles, William, and Mrs. Cecilia Reiss. Visitation beginning 5 p.m., Thursday funeral Friday 9:30 a.m. from Fitzgerald and Karsten Funeral Home 1571 Maple Ave. Evanston, to St. Mary's Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Calvary. Un9-2900, Chicago Tribune, May 28, 1964..4,5
  • Burial*: Her body was interred on 29 May 1964 at Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA, at Calvary Cemetery. Lot 4, Bk 10, Sect. Y..4

Citations

  1. [S1680] James and Anastasia Connor Family Bible.
  2. [S2350] St. Mary Church, Evanston, Illinois, "St. Mary Church Records," Baptismal entry, Page 11, MF# 1548257, Clara A. Connor.
  3. [S109] St. Mary's, Evanston, IL, Church Records. Confirmations , Pg. 8.
  4. [S116] Chicago Tribune, May 28, 1964, Section 2, Page 14.
  5. [S130] The Evanston Review, June 4, 1964.

Dawn Connor

F
  • Biography*: See James C. Connor death notice May 9, 1963. Either Dawn or Virginia.
  • Married Name: Her married name was Fortune.
  • Marriage*: She married Ralph Fortune.
  • Birth*: Dawn Connor was born.

Family: Ralph Fortune

Dorothy Connor

F, b. 27 April 1908, d. 20 April 1946
  • Biography*: Dorothy La Von is listed as living in Venice, California on the "name to be notified in case of emergency" of Thomas Devine, her brother the Vincentian priest. No date is given on the document.
  • Birth*: Dorothy was born at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, on 27 April 1908.1
  • Residence*: She resided at Los Angelos, California, on 20 January 1931. See John L. Connor death notice..
  • Married Name: Her married name was La Von.
  • Marriage*: She married Harold La Von.
  • Death*: Dorothy Connor died on 20 April 1946 at age 37; Death Certificate LA City 7059 480: Transcription from Nancy Connor: Dorothy LaVon; Born: April 27, 1908, Los Angeles; Died: April 20, 1946 at St. Vincent's Hospital, Los Angeles; Usual Residence: 9038 Cresta Dr., Los Angeles; Father: John L. Connor, born Ireland (?); Mother Julia Devine, born Illinois; No SS#, was a housewife; Informant Harold LaVon, age 41, 9038 Cresta Dr. Los Angeles: Cause of Death: Generalized adema carcinoma left breast - August 1944 operation on left breast; Funeral Director: Wallace E. Wahte & Howard J. Callanan, 664 W. Washington Blvd, Los Angeles. Burial: April 24, 1946 at Holy Cross Cemetery.2,3,1
  • Burial*: She was buried on 24 April 1946 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.1

Family: Harold La Von b. c 1905, d. a Apr 1948

Citations

  1. [S405] Connor LaVon, Dorothy - Death Cert, LA City 7059 450.
  2. [S399] Devine, Charles - Heirship Report Doc 418; Page 107, No. 43 P 72.
  3. [S400] Devine, Charles - Suppl Heirship Report Doc 418; Page 107; No. 43 P 72.

Edward Francis Connor

M, b. 1859, d. 22 June 1923
  • Birth*: Edward Francis Connor was born in 1859 at Illinois, USA. Although several sources list Edward's birth as 1860, he was one year old in the 1860 US Census taken on June 14, 1860.2
  • (household member) Census1860: Margaret, James, Bridget and Edward were listed as a household member living with Patrick Connor on the 1860 Census at Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA.2
  • Birth: Edward was born at Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, on 22 September 1860.3,4,1
  • Residence: He lived on 15 June 1880 at Evanston, Cook County, Illinois.1
  • Occupation*: He was Bookkeeper on 15 June 1880.1
  • Residence*: He resided at Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA, on 19 June 1900, at 1120 Oak Ave.5
  • Marriage*: He never married.4
  • Death*: Edward died on 22 June 1923 at Evanston, Cook County, Illinois.
    Death Certificate: Residence 1578 Maple Av., Evanston, Illinois; Single; Date of Birth: September 22, 1860; Occupation: Book keeper with T. E. Connor; Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois; Father: Patrick Connor, Ireland; Mother: Margaret Welsh, Ireland; Informant: James H. Connors, 1578 Maple Ave., Evanston; Cause of death: organic heart disease; Burial: Calvary, Sept 23, 1923.

    Obituary: Evanston News - Index, June 22, 1923, page 2
    Edward Connor Dies; Former City Hall Aid
    Bookkeeper, Aged 64, Succumbs After Short Illness
    Edward F. Connor, 1574 Maple ave., 64 years old, died at his home at 1:30 this morning, after a short illness.
    Mr. Connor, who was born in Evanston in 1859, was a cousin of Thomas E. Connor, with whom he was employed as bookkeeper for the past ten years, in the Davis street hardware store.
    Know as an expert bookkeeper, he was with the city hall here off and on for between five and ten years, assisting the city treasurer. He also worked in the county court house, and other well know places in Chicago.
    He is survived by two brothers, J. H. Connor of Evanston and John L. Connor of Los Angeles, Cal.
    Funeral servies will be held tomorrow at 9:30 o'clock form Schaefer's undertaking parlors and St. Mary's Church at 10 o'clock.

    .6,4,7
  • Burial*: His body was interred on 23 June 1923 at Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA, at Calvary Cemetery.8,9

Citations

  1. [S530] 1880 US Census, Illinois, Cook County, Evanston, Washington, DC, ED218, page 306C, line 34, MF#1254201 Family History Library [FHL], Salt Lake City, Utah.
  2. [S973] 1860 US Census, Illinois, Cook County, Evanston, Washington, DC, Page 29, line 18, Ancestry.com, accessed August 5, 2009.
  3. [S229] Evanston News - Index, June 22, 1923.
  4. [S387] Edward Francis Connor, Connor, Edward Francis - Death Cert.
  5. [S2374] 1900 US Census, Illinois, Cook County, Evanston, Washington, DC, Ed 1156; Page 27A, Ancestry.com, accessed August 17, 2016.
  6. [S427] Chicago Tribune, June 23, 1923, p. 8.
  7. [S427] Chicago Tribune, June 23, 1923, p. 8, p. 8.
  8. [S224] Connor-Colfour Family, Research of Daniel R. Schattnik, 24 pages, Received via U.S. mail February 13, 2001 from Daniel Schattnik Elaine McIntyre Beaudoin, personal files.
  9. [S225] Margaret Connor Grave card, Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA, Lot 44, Bl 11, Sect N.

Elbridge Harris Connor

M, b. 1 August 1917, d. 15 April 1977
  • Birth*: Elbridge Harris Connor was born on 1 August 1917.1
  • Marriage*: He married Naomi Holtzman.1
  • Death*: Elbridge Harris Connor died on 15 April 1977 at age 59.1

Family: Naomi Holtzman b. 5 Dec 1918, d. 29 Jan 1989

Citations

  1. [S375] Nancy Post, "Post, Nancy - Connor Ahnentafel."

Ellen Connor1

F, b. 24 August 1843, d. 3 December 1919

Ellen Connor Sullivan, c1910
  • Birth*: Ellen Connor was born on 24 August 1843 at Tottenhamgreen, Taghmon Parish, County Wexford, Ireland. On the "Births" page in the Bible, the townland is written as "Tatmon Green". After going through all of the townlands in County Wexford, this is the only townland that begins with a "T" and has "green" in its name.2
  • Baptism: She was baptized on 25 August 1843 at Taghmon, Ferns, County Wexford, Ireland; Sponsors were Nick or MIch Colfer and Mary Lar???.3
  • Birth: Ellen was born at Taghmon, Taghmon Parish, County Wexford, Ireland, on 15 August 1848.4,5,6
  • Emigration*: She emigrated, in 1855. Point of origin: an unknown place .7
  • Married Name: As of 2 November 1865,her married name was Sullivan.8
  • Marriage*: She married Philip J. Sullivan at Old St. John's Church, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA, on 2 November 1865. They were married by Rev. John Waldron. Witnesses were Peter Ledy and Bridget Connor. Note: the bride's last name is spelled Conners..8,9
  • Marriage: Ellen Connor married Philip J. Sullivan, son of Patrick Sullivan and Rose Corcoran, on 5 November 1865 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. (an unknown value.)10
  • Census 1870: Ellen Connor and Philip J. Sullivan appeared on the 1870 census of 10 August 1870 at 9th ward, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.11
  • Residence*: Ellen Connor and Philip J. Sullivan lived on 24 March 1880 at 90 Sholto, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.12
  • Census1900*: Ellen Connor was census 1900 on 8 June 1900 at 90 Sholto Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.7
  • (Heir) Will: In Philip J. Sullivan's will dated 8 December 1909, Ellen Connor was named as an heir; "This is the last will and testament of Mr. Philip Sullivan made this eighth day of December A. D. 1909 in Evanston County of Cook, and State of Illinois, as follows.
    I bequeath all my prpoerty real estate and personal what so ever and when so ever to my wife Ellen Sullivan and appoint my said wife executrix of this my will and herby revoke all other wills.
    In witness where of I her unto set my hand and seal, the day and year above mentioned.
    Philip Sullivan.13
  • Census1910*: She was census 1910 on 15 April 1910 at 833 Madison Street, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA.14
  • Residence*: She resided at Evanston, Illinois, USA, on 25 May 1915, at 833 Madison Street.15
  • Residence: She lived on 12 September 1918 at 3917 W. Gladys Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.16
  • Probate*: Her estate was probated on 30 March 1919; Ellen Sullivan, in the matter of the estate of Philip Sullivan, deceased, provided her executrix inventory. It lists the real estate valued at $6,000: Lot nine (9) in Block two (2) in Grove's addition to Evanston, in the Southwest quarter of Section nineteen (19), Township forty-one (41), North, Range fourteen (14), East of the Third Principal Meridian, situated in the county of Cook and State of Illinois. Title derived by warranty deed from Thomas F. Wheeler and wife and recorded in the Recorder's Office of Cook County, Illinois, as Document No. 90993.17
  • Death*: Ellen died on 3 December 1919 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, at age 76. Ellen Connor Sullivan lived with her daughter Mary Sullivan Hoy at the time of her death at 3917 W. Gladys, Chicago, IL. The death certificate notes unknown name of mother, but says Ellen's mother was born in Ireland.

    Death notice: Sullivan - Ellen Connor Sullivan. Beloved wife of the late Philip Sullivan, fond mother of Mrs. T. H. Hoy, Mrs. J. Gahagan, James, Frank, Peter, Alexander, Charles (S.J.) and Philip. Funeral Saturday at 9 a.m. form her daughters' residence 3917 Gladys av. to St. Mel's church, where high mass will be celebrated. Interment at Calvary. Chicago Daily News, December 4, 1919, page 23..18,19
  • Burial*: Her body was interred on 6 December 1919 at Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA, at Calvary Cemetery.20,21
  • Probate: Her estate was probated on 13 December 1919.22
  • Blog: She and Philip J. Sullivan were mentioned in a blog at http://sullivanconnor.blogspot.com Sullivan/Connor Genealogy Blog on 19 February 2010.23
  • Blog*: Ellen Connor was mentioned in a blog at http://connorcolfour.blogspot.com Connor/Sullivan Genealogy Blog
    on 1 April 2010.23

Family: Philip J. Sullivan b. 6 Jan 1840, d. 25 May 1915

Citations

  1. [S1292] Frank Joseph Sullivan, Illinois Certificate of Death, Family History Library, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947, MF#1953489.
  2. [S1680] James and Anastasia Connor Family Bible, The birth date was written in the Bible by her sister Mary in 1877.
  3. [S2299] Taghmon Parish, Microfilm 04247/09; Page 42, Ellen Connor baptismal record: Catholic Parish Registers at National LIbrary of Ireland online, accessed March 25, 2016, July 11, 1832 - December 21, 1865, Taghmon Parish.
  4. [S10] James P. Sullivan, Standard certificate of death.
  5. [S410] Philip M. Sullivan Family Bible.
  6. [S511] Unknown author, Townland and Towns Index, p. 846.
  7. [S446] 1900 US Census, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Washington, DC, ED 604, Sheet 13A, Line 20, Ward 19, (Ancestery.com http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/).
  8. [S479] 1910 US Census, Illinois, Cook County, Evanston, Washington, DC, ED 104, sheet 10, line 97, ward 4.
  9. [S1681] Old St. John Church (Chicago): entry for James Sullivan-Anastasia Connor, November 2, 1865 Old St. John's Church, Chicago, Illinois.
  10. [S1680] James and Anastasia Connor Family Bible, The marriage date was written in the Bible by her sister Mary in 1877.
  11. [S478] 1870 US Census, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Washington, DC.
  12. [S436] Alexander Sullivan, Illinois birth certificate no. 3298 (24 March 1880).
  13. [S1461] Philip J. Sullivan Will.
  14. [S479] 1910 US Census, Illinois, Cook County, Evanston, Washington, DC, ED 104, sheet 10, line 97, ward 4, (Ancestry.com http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/view.aspx) Printout August 20, 2005.
  15. [S449] Probate Court of Cook County no. 25566 (Doc. 151, page 159).
  16. [S1970] World War I draft registration card for Charles P. Sullivan , WWI 32338223, Draft Board, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.
  17. [S1460] Executrix Inventory/Ellen Sullivan no. 25566 (Doc 151, page 159).
  18. [S81] Ellen Connor Sullivan, Standard certificate of death.
  19. [S477] Chicago Tribune, 5 December 1919, p. 21.
  20. [S5] James Sullivan Cemetery Record, Graves purchased 1881, Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
  21. [S9] Philip Michael Sullivan, Death Certificate.
  22. [S618] Probate Court of Cook County no. 60225 (Doc. 190; page 413).
  23. [S665] Elaine Beaudoin's personal knowledge Elaine McIntyre Beaudoin, personal files.
  24. [S503] James Sullivan, Illinois Report of Birth no. C-16-41 (30 March 1874).
  25. [S422] Male Sullivan, Birth Certificate D-68-19 (September 20, 1875).
  26. [S563] Peter I. Sullivan, Illinois certificate of death, Family History Library, MF # 1,952,631.

Ellen "Helen" Frances Connor

F, b. 27 July 1897, d. 13 March 1939

Family: Francis Ignatius O'Connor b. 5 Nov 1900, d. 27 May 1979

Citations

  1. [S1251] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, online FamilySearch.org, Helen O'Connor, accessed December 30, 2010.
  2. [S2355] St. Mary Church, Evanston, Illinois, "St. Mary Church Records," Baptismal entry, Page 34, MF# 1548257, Ellen Frances Connor.
  3. [S1251] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, online FamilySearch.org, Helen O'Connor death record, FamilySearch.org, accessed December 10, 2012.
  4. [S1933] Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1871-1940, Index, online www.familysearch.org, Patricia Ruth O'Connor, 1925; Digital folder # 100368750; registered 01 Nov 1925; accessed 25 Jul 2014.
  5. [S1251] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, online FamilySearch.org, Helen O'Connor, Vol. and page: Bk 23, p. 10153, cn 172; accessed December 30, 2010.
  6. [S375] Nancy Post, "Post, Nancy - Connor Ahnentafel."
  7. [S92] James Connor Interment Card, Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA, Lot 44, Block 4, Sect Q.
  8. [S1155] James Connor Cemetery Grave Card, Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

Ellin Connor

F, b. 4 January 1883, d. 22 July 1883

Citations

  1. [S653] Unknown author, Industrial Chicago, p. 746.
  2. [S170] Connor - White/Bowler, Family Groupsheet.
  3. [S171] St. Mary's, Evanston, IL, Church Records, Death.
  4. [S145] John A. Connor Cemetery Information, Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA, South 1/2 Lot 14, Bl 9, Sect D.

Francis John "Frank" Connor

M, b. 20 April 1886, d. 1 July 1941

Family 1: Jennie June Harris b. 1890, d. 19 May 1919

Family 2: Laverna Marie Maude Harris b. 4 Jul 1896, d. 28 Jan 1931

Citations

  1. [S135] Chicago Daily News, June 15, 1917, Page 17.
  2. [S170] Connor - White/Bowler, Family Groupsheet.
  3. [S653] Unknown author, Industrial Chicago, p. 746.
  4. [S411] California Death Index, online Ancestry.com, Francis J. Connor, died July 1, 1941, FamilySearch.org accessed April 14, 2016.
  5. [S208] Connor/Harris Marriage, Marriage License.
  6. [S224] Connor-Colfour Family, Research of Daniel R. Schattnik, 24 pages, Received via U.S. mail February 13, 2001 from Daniel Schattnik Elaine McIntyre Beaudoin, personal files.
  7. [S139] Evanston Review, March 17, 1932, Page 53.
  8. [S375] Nancy Post, "Post, Nancy - Connor Ahnentafel."

Francis Roger Connor

M, b. 24 September 1913, d. 19 December 1964

Family: Margie M. (?) b. 13 Aug 1914, d. 16 Dec 1999

Citations

  1. [S209] Francis Roger Connor, Birth Certificate # 8370 (June 18, 1941).
  2. [S210] Francis Roger Connor, Death Certificate.