hmtl5 Ernest O'Connell b. 12 Feb 1887 Illinois d. 3 Jan 1958 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois: Hedges Genealogy

Ernest O'Connell

Male 1887 - 1958  (70 years)


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  • Name Ernest O'Connell 
    Born 12 Feb 1887  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 Jan 1958  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I1356  Hedges
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2024 

    Father Richard O'Connell,   b. 17 May 1859, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1931, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Armilda Douglass,   b. 29 Aug 1860, Vermillion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1909, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Family ID F1237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alma Maud Hedges,   b. 8 Aug 1891, Holdridge, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1951, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 25 Jan 1911  [5
    Children 
     1. Lamoyne O'Connell,   b. 23 Dec 1915, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1998, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Dean David O'Connell,   b. 4 Apr 1927, Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 2012  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F749  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Feb 1887 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Jan 1958 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • 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.
      [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] 1900 US census.

    2. [S26] US World War I draft registration.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S87] Newspaper article.

    5. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.