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Subject: Jeffrey O'CONNELL b Co Cork d 6 Oct 1877 Honesdale, Wayne Co, PA
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 06:49:21 EST

Wayne County Pennsylvania Herald  - Oct 18th, 1877
Jeffrey O'CONNELL, father of the O'CONNELL brothers, blacksmiths, of this
place, died on the 6th inst, at the advanced age of 78 years.   He was born in
County Cork, Ireland, and came to this country 30 years ago, locating in
Honesdale and living here ever since.   He was a man exemplary habits, a good citizen
and a kind father.   High requiem mass was celebrated at this funeral, which
took place on Monday morning, services being held at St. John Church by Rev
Father Doherty.

Note: Jeffrey was married to Mary HURLEY who died 1872 in Honesdale. The
O'CONNELL brothers were Timothy c 1834 who married Mary COLEMAN c 1840; Jeffrey c
1837 who married Mary RYAN c 1840 and John c 1844 who married Sarah HEALEY c
1848. The brothers were all born in County Cork and lived in Honesdale

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