Ernest O'Connell
1887 - 1958 (70 years)
Generation: 1
1. Ernest O'Connell was born on 12 Feb 1887 in Illinois (son of Richard O'Connell and Armilda Douglass); died on 3 Jan 1958 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Other Events:
- Census: 1920, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
- Census: 1930, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
- Census: 1940, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
Notes:
Danville Robbery Victim Dies
Danville – (U.P.) – Ernest O’Connell, 70, Danville, died at Lakeview Hospital Friday after he was hit on the head by a thief who made off with O’Connell’s wallet containing about $10.
The assault occurred Monday on a downtown Danville street. Hospital authorities said O’Connell died of complications resulting from the blow on his head.
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois. Saturday, 4 January 1958.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78610902/ernest-o'connellErnest married Alma Maud Hedges on 25 Jan 1911. Alma (daughter of Washington Taylor Hedges and Margaret Clifton) was born on 8 Aug 1891 in Holdridge, Nebraska; died on 28 Feb 1951 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Lamoyne O'Connell was born on 23 Dec 1915 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 6 May 1998 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 9 May 1998 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Dean David O'Connell was born on 4 Apr 1927 in Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Dec 2012; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
2. Richard O'Connell was born on 17 May 1859 in Indiana; died on 14 Aug 1931 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 17 Aug 1931 in Resurrection Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1900, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
- Census: 1910, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70897340/richard-o'connellRichard married Armilda Douglass. Armilda was born on 29 Aug 1860 in Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 29 Dec 1909 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Armilda Douglass was born on 29 Aug 1860 in Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 29 Dec 1909 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70898618/armilda-o'connellChildren:
- 1. Ernest O'Connell was born on 12 Feb 1887 in Illinois; died on 3 Jan 1958 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.