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William George O'Connell

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William George O'Connell

Birth
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Death
11 Oct 1908 (aged 79)
Oto, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Oto, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Spouse: Elizabeth Sullivan
Married April 5, 1863 - Dubuque, Iowa
William George O'Connell was born May 2, 1829 in Dublin, Ireland. He came to the United States in 1856. He died Oct 11, 1908 in Oto, Woodbury Co., Iowa.
He married Elizabeth Sullivan April 5, 1863 at St. Clements Church in DeBouque, Iowa, by Father Andrew Bennett, a Catholic Priest. They had 5 children. He was a farmer and raised cattle.
A newstory from the Oto Leader: William O'Connell, a pioneer of Oto township died suddenly Thursday morning. His wife arose to get breakfast and Mr. O'Connell rolled over and went to sleep. When his wife returned to call him, he was dead. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon and he is buried in St. Mary's cemetery In Anton with his wife and daughter Ellen.
Their children were:
Mary O'Connel Taylor - (Grandma Taylor) Originally a school teacher.
Josie O'Connell Green
Annie O'Connell Gruber Originally a school teacher.
Jeffery O'Connel Sr.b. May 18, 1872 in Oto, IA died Feb 17, 1947 in Anthon, IA
Ellen O'Connel b. 1868 in Oto, IA died Feb 25, 1896 in Oto, Woodbury Co., IA. She was a school teacher.

Spouse: Elizabeth Sullivan
Married April 5, 1863 - Dubuque, Iowa
William George O'Connell was born May 2, 1829 in Dublin, Ireland. He came to the United States in 1856. He died Oct 11, 1908 in Oto, Woodbury Co., Iowa.
He married Elizabeth Sullivan April 5, 1863 at St. Clements Church in DeBouque, Iowa, by Father Andrew Bennett, a Catholic Priest. They had 5 children. He was a farmer and raised cattle.
A newstory from the Oto Leader: William O'Connell, a pioneer of Oto township died suddenly Thursday morning. His wife arose to get breakfast and Mr. O'Connell rolled over and went to sleep. When his wife returned to call him, he was dead. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon and he is buried in St. Mary's cemetery In Anton with his wife and daughter Ellen.
Their children were:
Mary O'Connel Taylor - (Grandma Taylor) Originally a school teacher.
Josie O'Connell Green
Annie O'Connell Gruber Originally a school teacher.
Jeffery O'Connel Sr.b. May 18, 1872 in Oto, IA died Feb 17, 1947 in Anthon, IA
Ellen O'Connel b. 1868 in Oto, IA died Feb 25, 1896 in Oto, Woodbury Co., IA. She was a school teacher.



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