Elizabeth Martha Connelly

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name
Elizabeth Martha Connelly
sex
female
access
public
summary
London-born daughter of an Irish family on the move, who came to America in 1850 and in 1857 was with her brothers in Dakota County, Minnesota. She married Henry Tisdell at St. Louis in 1860 and had ten children, among them Martha (Tisdell) Dwyer; she died in Lakeville Township, Dakota County, in 1913, and was buried at St. John's, Morton.
born
date
c. 1839-1840
place
London, England
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[index-minnesota-death-tisdell, census-1900-birch-cooley-tisdell]
note
June 1839, England (1900 census); London on her death record. Came to America in 1850.
died
date
11 Jul 1913
place
Lakeville Township, Dakota County, Minnesota
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[index-minnesota-death-tisdell]
note
Certificate 3187; Find a Grave has 10 July.
buried
place
Morton, Renville County, Minnesota
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[online-tree-ellingwood-ancestry, index-find-a-grave-connelly]
residences
date
c. 1850
place
Cohoes, New York
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-curtiss-wedge-1916-renville-county]
note
The county history says she lived at Cohoes for a while after coming to America in 1850.
date
1854
place
Dakota County, Minnesota
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-curtiss-wedge-1916-renville-county, census-1857-minnesota-connolly]
note
She came to Minnesota in 1854 to keep house for her brothers, who were in Dakota County in 1857.
date
1857
place
Dakota County, Minnesota
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[census-1857-minnesota-connolly]
note
In the Connolly household, Township 27, Range 24 (the Burnsville and Lakeville area).
date
1880
place
Birch Coolie, Renville, Minnesota
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[census-1880-birch-coolie-dwyer]
note
Attached in the Ancestry tree; not checked here.
date
1900
place
Birch Cooley, Renville, Minnesota
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[census-1900-birch-cooley-tisdell]
note
Attached in the Ancestry tree; not checked here.
date
1910
place
Birch Cooley, Renville, Minnesota
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[census-1910-birch-cooley-tisdell]
note
Attached in the Ancestry tree; not checked here.
date
1910
place
Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-curtiss-wedge-1916-renville-county]
note
Retired with her husband from the Birch Cooley farm in 1910 and lived at Northfield until May 1913, when they moved to Lakeville.
father
id
thomas-connelly-d1900
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[index-minnesota-death-tisdell, census-1857-minnesota-connolly]
note
"Thos. Conally" on her death record; her brother Michael Thomas's also names Thomas. FamilySearch's Thomas O'Donnell and Mary Lonergan are disproven.
mother
id
martha-burchis
basis
documented
confidence
possible
sources
[index-minnesota-death-tisdell]
note
Her surname indexed "Burchis" on Elizabeth's death record; image not seen.

Born in London about 1839 to an Irish family on the move: her brother Michael Thomas Connelly was born at Manchester in 1836, and an older brother James in Ireland about 1829. She came to America in 1850. The county history of 1916 says she "came to America as a young girl, lived in Cohoes, New York, for a while, and in 1854 came to Minnesota to keep house for her brothers" (source); in 1857, aged 16, she was with them in Dakota County (record). Cohoes, the mill town where she had lived, is where her daughter Martha's future in-laws, the Dwyers, were living in 1875. She married Henry Tisdell at St. Louis in 1860 and had ten children. She died in Lakeville Township, Dakota County, on 11 July 1913, four months after her brother Michael in the same township; buried at St. John's, Morton.

In the records the tree attaches (not checked here):

  • 1850. Arrival (record)
  • 1863. Arrival (record)
  • 1880. Birch Coolie, Renville, Minnesota; Occupation: Housekeeper; marital status: Married; relation: Wife (record)
  • 1900. Birch Cooley, Renville, Minnesota; marital status: Married; relation: Wife (record)
  • 1910. Birch Cooley, Renville, Minnesota; marital status: Married; relation: Wife (record)
  1. ---
  2. name: Elizabeth Martha Connelly
  3. sex: female
  4. access: public
  5. summary: >-
  6. London-born daughter of an Irish family on the move, who came to America in 1850 and in 1857 was
  7. with her brothers in Dakota County, Minnesota. She married Henry Tisdell at St. Louis in 1860
  8. and had ten children, among them Martha (Tisdell) Dwyer; she died in Lakeville Township, Dakota
  9. County, in 1913, and was buried at St. John's, Morton.
  10. born:
  11. date: c. 1839-1840
  12. place: London, England
  13. basis: documented
  14. confidence: proven
  15. sources: [index-minnesota-death-tisdell, census-1900-birch-cooley-tisdell]
  16. note: June 1839, England (1900 census); London on her death record. Came to America in 1850.
  17. died:
  18. date: 11 Jul 1913
  19. place: Lakeville Township, Dakota County, Minnesota
  20. basis: documented
  21. confidence: proven
  22. sources: [index-minnesota-death-tisdell]
  23. note: Certificate 3187; Find a Grave has 10 July.
  24. buried:
  25. place: Morton, Renville County, Minnesota
  26. basis: documented
  27. confidence: probable
  28. sources: [online-tree-ellingwood-ancestry, index-find-a-grave-connelly]
  29. residences:
  30. - date: "c. 1850"
  31. place: Cohoes, New York
  32. basis: compiled
  33. confidence: probable
  34. sources: [book-curtiss-wedge-1916-renville-county]
  35. note: "The county history says she lived at Cohoes for a while after coming to America in 1850."
  36. - date: "1854"
  37. place: Dakota County, Minnesota
  38. basis: compiled
  39. confidence: probable
  40. sources: [book-curtiss-wedge-1916-renville-county, census-1857-minnesota-connolly]
  41. note: "She came to Minnesota in 1854 to keep house for her brothers, who were in Dakota County in 1857."
  42. - date: "1857"
  43. place: Dakota County, Minnesota
  44. basis: documented
  45. confidence: proven
  46. sources: [census-1857-minnesota-connolly]
  47. note: In the Connolly household, Township 27, Range 24 (the Burnsville and Lakeville area).
  48. - date: "1880"
  49. place: Birch Coolie, Renville, Minnesota
  50. basis: documented
  51. confidence: probable
  52. sources: [census-1880-birch-coolie-dwyer]
  53. note: Attached in the Ancestry tree; not checked here.
  54. - date: "1900"
  55. place: Birch Cooley, Renville, Minnesota
  56. basis: documented
  57. confidence: probable
  58. sources: [census-1900-birch-cooley-tisdell]
  59. note: Attached in the Ancestry tree; not checked here.
  60. - date: "1910"
  61. place: Birch Cooley, Renville, Minnesota
  62. basis: documented
  63. confidence: probable
  64. sources: [census-1910-birch-cooley-tisdell]
  65. note: Attached in the Ancestry tree; not checked here.
  66. - date: "1910"
  67. place: Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota
  68. basis: compiled
  69. confidence: probable
  70. sources: [book-curtiss-wedge-1916-renville-county]
  71. note: "Retired with her husband from the Birch Cooley farm in 1910 and lived at Northfield until May 1913, when they moved to Lakeville."
  72. father:
  73. id: thomas-connelly-d1900
  74. basis: documented
  75. confidence: probable
  76. sources: [index-minnesota-death-tisdell, census-1857-minnesota-connolly]
  77. note: '"Thos. Conally" on her death record; her brother Michael Thomas''s also names Thomas. FamilySearch''s Thomas O''Donnell and Mary Lonergan are disproven.'
  78. mother:
  79. id: martha-burchis
  80. basis: documented
  81. confidence: possible
  82. sources: [index-minnesota-death-tisdell]
  83. note: Her surname indexed "Burchis" on Elizabeth's death record; image not seen.
  84. ---
  86. Born in London about 1839 to an Irish family on the move: her brother Michael Thomas Connelly was
  87. born at Manchester in 1836, and an older brother James in Ireland about 1829. She came to America in
  88. 1850. The county history of 1916 says she "came to America as a young girl, lived in Cohoes, New York,
  89. for a while, and in 1854 came to Minnesota to keep house for her brothers"
  90. ([source](/files/sources/book-curtiss-wedge-1916-renville-county/)); in 1857, aged 16, she was with them in
  91. Dakota County ([record](/files/sources/census-1857-minnesota-connolly/)). Cohoes, the mill town where she
  92. had lived, is where her daughter Martha's future in-laws, the Dwyers, were living in 1875. She married Henry Tisdell at St. Louis in 1860 and had
  93. ten children. She died in Lakeville Township, Dakota County, on 11 July 1913, four months after her
  94. brother Michael in the same township; buried at St. John's, Morton.
  96. In the records the tree attaches (not checked here):
  98. - **1850.** Arrival ([record](/files/sources/census-1900-birch-cooley-tisdell/))
  99. - **1863.** Arrival ([record](/files/sources/census-1910-birch-cooley-tisdell/))
  100. - **1880.** Birch Coolie, Renville, Minnesota; Occupation: Housekeeper; marital status: Married; relation: Wife ([record](/files/sources/census-1880-birch-coolie-dwyer/))
  101. - **1900.** Birch Cooley, Renville, Minnesota; marital status: Married; relation: Wife ([record](/files/sources/census-1900-birch-cooley-tisdell/))
  102. - **1910.** Birch Cooley, Renville, Minnesota; marital status: Married; relation: Wife ([record](/files/sources/census-1910-birch-cooley-tisdell/))
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