Ellen (Fitzsimmons) O'Connor (1839 - 1898)

Born 11 Dec 1839 in Ireland

Wife of Thomas O'Connor — married 12 Dec 1857 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA

Descendants

Died 18 Nov 1898 at age 58 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA

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Biography

Ellen Fitzsimmons was born in Ireland on 11 Dec 1839, and obviously later emigrated to the USA. She later married Thomas O'Connor, and settled with him in New Orleans, Louisiana.^[1][2]

Ellen died in New Orleans on 18 Nov 1898, and was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, with a common memorial dedicated also to her husband Thomas O'Connor and six of their children.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1870 US Census (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M87H-W74 : 12 April 2016), Ellen O'Connor in household of Thomas O'Connor, Louisiana, United States; citing p. 25, family 253, NARA microfilm publication M5; FHL microfilm 552,019;
2. ↑ US Census 1880 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDXM-THY : 7 September 2017), Ellen O Conner in household of Thos O Conner, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 9, sheet 214C, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 0459; FHL microfilm 1,254,459;
3. ↑ Memorial at Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA includes inscription "Ellen Fitzsimmons, wife of Thomas O'Connor; Dec 11 1839 - Nov 18 1898 / https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89937844/ellen-o'connor