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Michael J O'Connell

Michael J O'Connell

Born
1853-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1927-07-21 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

When Michael J O Connell was born in 1853-1856 in Ireland, his father, John, was 29 and his mother, Mary, was 28 (not 100% sure about parents names and ages).

He emigrated in 1874 from Kerry to New York.

He married Mary Ann Sullivan in 1878 in Colchester, CT, USA. They had eight children in 18 years.

He died on July 21, 1927, in Colchester, Connecticut, at the age of 72, and was buried in St. Andrew's cemetery in Colchester.

Associated communities

Kerry

County Kerry, or Ciarraí in Irish, is located in the south-west of Ireland.  It is thought to be one of the most beautiful counties in Ireland and is home to the legendary Ring of Kerry – a 110 mile touring route.  Tralee is our county town and we have a population of approximately 147,554.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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  • John Leahy Farm, Abbeydorney

    Location: Kerry

    Abbeydorney, Co. Kerry

  • O'Connor Homestead Arraglen

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Timeline events in this community

  • 1840s

    Evictions in Kerry

    1849-05-04 12:00:00

  • 1890s

    1892 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1893-03-26 12:00:00

  • 1900s

    1903 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1905-11-12 12:00:00

  • 1900s

    1904 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1906-07-01 12:00:00