GENERATION 3
WILLIAM THOMAS DEVINE (Elizabeth Connor2, William 1) b. Feb 22 1830 Lincolnton Lincoln Co NC d. May 12 1908 age 78 Cleveland Co NC
m. MARY ELIZABETH CARPENTER b. Nov 16 1832 Lincolnton Lincoln Co NC d. June 1 1907 age 74 Cleveland Co NC
Both buried New Prospect Baptist Cemetery Cleveland Co NC
Census: 1880 Cleveland Co NC Occ: farmer (This is the only year I was able to find a census for)
Children of William and Mary
ANDERSON LUTHER DEVINE b. Nov 19 1854 Lincolnton Lincoln Co NC d. Jan 26 1925 age 70
Lincolnton Lincoln Co NC m. MARGARET A CARPENTER Dec 23 1877
MARGARET LUCINDA DEVINE b. May 27 1861 d. Dec 1931
WILLIAM MILLER DEVINE b. Jan 18 1864 NC d. Sept 11 1950 Cleveland Co NC
m. MARY ANN ROBINSON May 19 1869 NC d. April 5 1953
Both buried New Prospect Baptist Cemetery Cleveland Co NC
William M and Mary Robinson Devine Headstone
LEVI DEVINE b. Jan 18 1864 NC d. Oct 10 1943 m. CORA ISABELLE EAKER (dau of
ALFRED EAKER and MARY HOLT) Feb 10 1892 LUTTRELL TN b. June 4 1878 NC
d. March 22 1951 NC both buried New Prospect Baptist Cemetery Cleveland Co NC
Levi and Cora Devine Headstone
DAVID STANFORD DEVINE b. April 171867 NC m. LENA MARY PATTERSON (dau of
NOAH PATTERSON and MARGARET LINGERFELT) abt 1887 b. Jan 22 1854 NC
d. June 29 1941 Gaston Co NC
Both buried Cherryville City Memorial Cemetery Cherryville Gaston Co NC
David and Lena Devine Headstone
FRANCES ETTA (FANNY) DEVINE b. May 11 1874 NC m. SAMUEL PRESTON MYNATT
May 20 1897 TN
GEORGE J CONNOR (Elizabeth Connor2, William 1) b. March 12 1836 NC d. Jan 1 1902 age 65 Cleveland Co NC
m. ELVIRA SHULL abt 1860 b. Oct 26 1838 Lincoln Co NC d. Dec 10 1896 age 58 Cleveland Co NC
both buried Mt Zion Baptist Church Cemetery Cleveland Co NC
Census: 1870 North Brook Lincoln Co NC Occ: farmer; 1880 Cleveland Co NC
Children of George and Elvira
JACOB F CONNOR b. 1861 NC
CATHERINE CONNOR b. 1866 NC
CHARLES W CONNOR b. 1869 NC
JOHN L CONNOR b. 1870 NC
JOSEPH CONNOR b. 1873 NC
JESSE HENKLE CONNOR b. June 14 1875 d. Feb 26 1943
JULIA T CONNOR b. Nov 1880 NC
WILLIAM JACKSON CONNOR (James H2, William 1) b. death cert has May 22 1829
(I believe it should be 1836-38) buried Knight Cemetery, Browning, Franklin Co IL
m. (1) DEBBA MUDE May 20 1860 Randolph Co IL
m. (2) SARAH BOWLING/BOLEN (dau of JOSHUA BOWLING and MARIAH/MARTHA SMITH) March 14 1855 Franklin Co IL divorced 1860 Franklin Co ILb. 1835 Green Co TN
m. (3) MARY ELLEN THOMAS (dau of WILLIAM H THOMAS and ELIZABETH PAYNE) Oct 27 1865 Franklin Co IL b. March 27 1845 Glasgow Barren Co KY d. April 6 1929 age 79 Valier Franklin Co IL (birth date from death cert)
buried Knight Cemetery, Browning Franklin Co IL
Census: 1870 Mulkeytown Franklin Co IL Occ farmer; 1880, 1900 Browning Franklin Co IL; 1910 Dahlgren twp Hamilton Co IL
Military: Served in Co F 110th 1862
Children of William and Sarah
SUSAN BRITANNIA CONNOR b. 1855 Franklin Co IL d. before 1893
Census 1870 Browning Franklin Co IL; 1880 Marrs Hill Washington Co AR
JAMES JOSHUA CONNOR b. Nov 13 1856 d. Oct 25 1948
Children of William and Mary
HENRY ADAM CONNOR b. Sept 1866 d. May 15 1930
WILLIAM J CONNOR b. Aug 1869 d. July 1 1943
EDWARD (EDDIE) CONNOR b. Jan 3 1873 Franklin Co IL d. Jan 6 1873
Buried Knight Cemetery Browning Franklin Co IL
NANCY L CONNOR b. Nov 13 1873 Franklin Co IL d. Sept 19 1888 age 14 Franklin Co IL
Buried Knight Cemetery Browning Franklin Co IL
MADORA ISABELLE CONNOR b. Feb 1876 d. Dec 3 1946
RODOLPHUS (ROE) CONNOR b. Oct 22 1877 d. Sept 14 1956
JANIE CONNOR b. Nov 5 1881 Franklin Co IL d. Jan 28 1882 Franklin Co IL
Buried Knight Cemetery Browning Franklin Co IL
MARY ELLEN (MOLLIE) CONNOR b. Aug 1887 m. ALPHA PENTLFORD
Census: 1910 Tyrone Franklin Co IL living with brother Rodolphus and family
JOE CONNOR b. 1890 Franklin Co IL
Census: 1920 Empire McPherson KS
CASSIE BEANKER CONNOR b. April 19 1893 d. Dec 1965
MATTHEW CONNOR (James H2, William 1) b. June 25 1842 NC (date from death cert) d. Aug 16 1929 age 87 Browning Franklin Co IL buried Hickory Hill Browning Franklin Co IL
m. JULIA ANNE HAMMOND (dau of DOCTOR F HAMMOND and HELEN DAVIS) Jan 16 1861 Franklin Co IL b. April 9 1845 IL
d. Nov 9 1935 Browning Franklin Co IL buried Hammond/Connor Cemetery Browning Franklin Co IL
Matthew Connor Obit Matthew Connor 82nd Birthday Matthew and Julia Connor Anniversary
Matthew and Julia Hammond Connor Picture
Census: 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 Browning Franklin Co IL Occ: farmer
1930 Browning Franklin Co IL Julia was living with William Connor and family
Military: Joined 110th Illinois Vol Inf. He marched in 1862 with General Sherman. Mustered out June 25 1865
Matthew Connor War Record
Children of Matthew and Julia
LUCY ANN CONNOR b. Dec 24 1862 d. Dec 23 1945
SAMUEL A CONNOR b. July 13 1866 d. Sept 9 1939
SARAH CONNOR b. 1868 Franklin Co IL d. March 27 1868 Franklin Co IL
JAMES FRANKLIN CONNOR b. May 30 1869 d. June 23 1945
CAYWOOD CONNOR b. April 8 1873 d. March 20 1960
ELIZA CONNOR b. 1875 d. 1875
ANNA (ANNIE) CONNOR b. Sept 6 1876 d. May 19 1950
MINNIE CONNOR b. Sept 16 1880 Franklin Co IL d. April 4 1889 age 8 Franklin Co IL
WILLIAM MATTHEW (WILLIE) CONNOR b. Feb 1 1884 d. Feb 28 1937
JOHN LOGAN CONNOR b. Sept 1 1885 d. before 1920
JAMES KAYWOOD POLK CONNOR (James H2, William 1) b. Aug 1849 IL d. March 6 1906
Franklin Co IL
m. (1) MANERVA J OSBORN May 13 1871 Benton Franklin Co IL
m. NANCY REDMON (NANA) THOMAS (dau of WILLIAM H THOMAS and ELIZABETH PAYNE) March 22 1877 Benton Franklin Co IL b. July 1 1855 Barren Co KY (death cert lists birth date as June 30 1855) d. Aug 9 1934 age 79 West City Franklin Co IL buried IOOF Cemetery Benton Franklin Co IL
Census: 1880 Browning Franklin Co IL Occ farmer; 1900 Franklin Co IL
Census: 1910 Browning Franklin Co IL Nany age 54 widow; 1920 Slate Creek Josephine OR Nancy and Samuel living with
John and Anna Smith; 1930 Browning Franklin Co IL Nancy living with sons James A and Samuel
JAMES KAYWOOD POLK CONNOR OBIT
Mar 9 1906 James K P Connor died at his home in Browning Township at 6pm March 6 of pneumonia. He was about 63 years old an had lived in Franklin County his entire life. He leaves a wife and 6 children, the wife now laying at the point of death. Burial at the new Cemetery at Benton.
Children of James and Nancy
BARTON EDWARD CONNOR b. May 10 1878 d. June 10 1953
JAMES ABRAHAM GARFIELD CONNOR b. Sept 28 1880 Franklin Co IL
m. AUGUSTA (GUSSIE) KARNES (dau of ANDREW MARSHALL KARNES and TEXANA V BREWER)
March 23 1903 Franklin Co IL b. 1888 Franklin Co IL d. before 1930
WW1 Draft: Sept 12 1918 Franklin Co IL b. Sept 28 1880 age 37 Occ: mining; Medium Height; Medium Build;
Brn eyes; Black hair No exemption claimed Census: 1930 Browning Franklin Co IL age 49 living with Mother
and Brother Samuel
ANNA CONNOR b. Jan 1883 Franklin Co IL
WILLIAM ELZA CONNOR b. Sept 15 1886 d. 1955
SAMUEL CONNOR b. Nov 1887 Military draft registration: b. Nov 18 1887 Benton IL; single; Med height; blue
eyes; light hair; no exemptions claimed.
Pvt Samuel Conner; farmer; age 30; b. Benton; son of James and Nancy connor; Entrained Feb 26 1918, Benton;
Overseas Sept 3 1918; battle Meuse-Argonne Off; attached Co B, 28th Inf; discharged Sept 25 1919 Camp Grant
SYLVIA R CONNOR b. March 1890 d. Oct 23 1921
HESTER A CONNOR (James H2, William 1) b. 1853 d. 1897 age 44
m. (1) WILLIAM FREDERICK RABY (son of FREDRICK RABY and ISABELLA KIRBY) April 11 1869 IL b. Feb 15 1845 Macon o NC d. Sept 11 1877 Benton Franklin Co IL
m. (2) WILLIAM CORNELIUS OVERTURF (son of ADAM JEFFERSON OVERTURF and EMILY HANSON) July 31 1878 Franklin Co IL b. Dec 25 1853 Franklin Co IL d. after 1897 Franklin Co IL
Census: 1880 Franklin Co IL Occ: farmer William and Hester. Also living there is Hester's Mother Rebecca Connor
Children of Hester and William Raby
HARRIETT REBECCA RABY b. Nov 20 1870 TN d. July 4 1944
MARY ISABELLE (BELLE) RABY b. 1873 Franklin Co IL d. 1920 age 47 St Louis Missouri
JAMES CRATON RABY b. Feb 25 1876 d. April 20 1946
Children of Hester and William Overturf
ALPHAOMEGA OVERTURF b. May 1879 Franklin Co IL d. Feb 1902 Census: 1900 Browning Franklin Co IL living
with M L Furlow family as farm labor
ASA FREEMAN (ACIE) OVERTURF b. Aug 28 1884 d. Jan 16 1960
NATHAN JEFFERSON OVERTURF b. Feb 12 1892 d. April 29 1966
WILLIAM FRED OVERTURF b. Nov 24 1895 d. May 12 1955
