Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Judge James L. Connely and Sarah Jane Mitchell




Husband Judge James L. Connely 1

            AKA: Hon. James L. Connelly
           Born: 1827 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 2
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         Father: George W. Connely (1804-1851) 3 4
         Mother: Margaret Lowry (      -      ) 5


       Marriage: 23 Dec 1852 - Allegheny Twp, Venango Co, PA 3



Wife Sarah Jane Mitchell 1

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         Father: Thomas Mitchell (Abt 1800-1870) 6 7
         Mother: Eliza Lamb (      -1851) 6 7




Children

General Notes: Husband - Judge James L. Connely

Resided in Philadelphia, PA.

In the year 1844, when 17 years old, he began to clerk in the Prothonotary's office of Venango County, Pennsylvania, under his father, who was Prothonotary and residing in Franklin, and he occupied that position over five years. When he was married in 1852, he settled on a farm in Allegheny township, Venango County. He moved to Pleasantville in the autumn of 1861 and was elected Justice of the Peace in 1864 and served as such for four years. In 1867 he was elected Associate Judge of Venango County.

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Sources


1 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 473.

2 Emma Siggins White, Genealogical Gleanings of Siggins and Other Pennsylvania Families (Kansas City, MO: Tiernan-Dart Printing Co., 1918), Pg 162.

3 Venango County Genealogy Club, Vital Statistics, Venango County, Pennsylvania 1852-1854, Pg 4.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 193, 536, 1077.

5 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 193.

6 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 787.

7 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 472.


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