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Sophia Whitney Connelly

Birth
Albany, Albany County, New York, USA
Death
11 Dec 1857 (aged 43)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Marriage: 11 July 1848

New York City, New York

Reverent Joseph R. Thompson or New York

James Connelly, a tailor, son of Patrick and Anna (Leonard) Connelly.

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There were five children from this marriage:

1 Leonard Whitney Connelly 11 Mar 1849-18 Aug 1925 Brooklyn

2 Emily Connelly [married John Lakeland Hall] Married 27 Dec 1868 Cypress Hills New York] B 17 Nov 1851 {3 children}

3 Elizabeth Baldwin Connelly [Adopted soon after the death of her parents...her name was changed to Elizabeth Baldwin Joyce and she was living in Warren, Rhode Island in June 1877 unmarried}

4 Anna Sophia Connelly Born 8 Dec 1855 [Adopted with name change to Anna Sophia Platt and living in Brooklyn at 138 Quincy Street in June 1877 and unmarried]

5 Julia Woodworth Connelly Born 18 Aug 1857 [ Adopted with name change to Julia Woodworth Reid and was living in 278 Carroll Street in Brooklyn in June 1877]

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Obituary

New York Daily Tribune

Page 8 ... Column 2

12 December 1857

Connelly--

On Friday, Dec. 11, of a short and severe illness, Sophia, wife of James Connelly, and daughter of the late Capt. Sellick Whitney of Albany, aged 43 years.

The friends of the family are invited to attend her funeral from the residence of her husband, No. 59 Walker street, on Sunday the 13th inst. at 12 1/2 o’clock p.m.

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Marriage: 11 July 1848

New York City, New York

Reverent Joseph R. Thompson or New York

James Connelly, a tailor, son of Patrick and Anna (Leonard) Connelly.

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There were five children from this marriage:

1 Leonard Whitney Connelly 11 Mar 1849-18 Aug 1925 Brooklyn

2 Emily Connelly [married John Lakeland Hall] Married 27 Dec 1868 Cypress Hills New York] B 17 Nov 1851 {3 children}

3 Elizabeth Baldwin Connelly [Adopted soon after the death of her parents...her name was changed to Elizabeth Baldwin Joyce and she was living in Warren, Rhode Island in June 1877 unmarried}

4 Anna Sophia Connelly Born 8 Dec 1855 [Adopted with name change to Anna Sophia Platt and living in Brooklyn at 138 Quincy Street in June 1877 and unmarried]

5 Julia Woodworth Connelly Born 18 Aug 1857 [ Adopted with name change to Julia Woodworth Reid and was living in 278 Carroll Street in Brooklyn in June 1877]

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Obituary

New York Daily Tribune

Page 8 ... Column 2

12 December 1857

Connelly--

On Friday, Dec. 11, of a short and severe illness, Sophia, wife of James Connelly, and daughter of the late Capt. Sellick Whitney of Albany, aged 43 years.

The friends of the family are invited to attend her funeral from the residence of her husband, No. 59 Walker street, on Sunday the 13th inst. at 12 1/2 o’clock p.m.

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