Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families
Michael John O'Connelly
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1. Michael John O'Connelly was born in cir 1695. Family/Spouse: Eileen Patricia Fox. Eileen was born in cir 1695. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John O'Connelly
was born in cir 1720 in Galway, Ireland (?); died in cir 1775.
- 2. John O'Connelly
Generation: 2
2. John O'Connelly (1.Michael1) was born in cir 1720 in Galway, Ireland (?); died in cir 1775.
Family/Spouse: Mary Foley. Mary was born in cir 1720. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. John Connelly
was born on 1 Aug 1744; died on 16 Jul 1826 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
- 4. Mary Connelly
was born on 21 Aug 1746.
- 5. Elizabeth Connelly
was born on 5 Feb 1756.
- 6. Rebecca Connelly
was born on 5 Feb 1756 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Jan 1844 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Obeth Cemetery, Lake James State Park, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
- 7. James Connelly
was born on 26 Feb 1759.
- 8. Hugh Connelly
was born on 17 Nov 1761.
- 9. William Connelly
was born in 1764; died on 17 Jun 1807.
- 3. John Connelly
Generation: 3
3. John Connelly (2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 1 Aug 1744; died on 16 Jul 1826 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
Family/Spouse: Jane Ballew. Jane was born in cir 1745; died on 30 Oct 1851 in McDowell County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. William Connelly
was born on 5 Aug 1764 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Jun 1807 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
- 11. Allen Connelly
was born in cir 1765.
- 12. Mary Connelly
was born on 9 Oct 1776.
- 13. George Connelly
was born in 1787 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Jan 1852.
- 14. Susannah Connelly
was born in cir 1800.
- 15. Joseph Connelly
was born in 1801.
- 10. William Connelly
4. Mary Connelly (2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 21 Aug 1746.
5. Elizabeth Connelly (2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 5 Feb 1756.
6. Rebecca Connelly (2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 5 Feb 1756 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Jan 1844 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Obeth Cemetery, Lake James State Park, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
Rebecca married John Gibbs in 1776 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. John was born on 11 Mar 1755 in North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Jan 1847 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Obeth Cemetery, Lake James State Park, Burke County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. William Gibbs
was born on 14 Mar 1779 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Dec 1850 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Obeth Cemetery, Lake James State Park, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
- 17. James Gibbs
was born on 5 Jul 1781 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1879 in Alabama, USA.
- 18. Hugh Gibbs
was born in 1781.
- 19. John Gibbs
was born in 1783.
- 20. Joshua Gibbs
was born in 1788; died in 1869 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in Connelly-Rust Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
- 21. Bryant Gibbs
was born in 1790.
- 22. Elizabeth Gibbs
was born in cir 1790.
- 23. David Gibbs
was born in 1792.
- 24. Archibald Gibbs
was born in 1795.
- 25. Thomas Gibbs
was born in 1797; died in 1863; was buried in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA.
- 26. Wesley Gibbs
was born in 1802.
- 16. William Gibbs
7. James Connelly (2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 26 Feb 1759.
Family/Spouse: Susan Ballew. Susan was born in cir 1760. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Hugh Connelly (2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 17 Nov 1761.
Family/Spouse: Lucy Ballew. Lucy was born in cir 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. William Connelly (2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1764; died on 17 Jun 1807.
Family/Spouse: Mary Saner. Mary was born in 1755 in Germany; died on 31 Aug 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
10. William Connelly (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 5 Aug 1764 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Jun 1807 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
William married Rebecca Sherrill in 1793. Rebecca (daughter of Jacob Sherrill and Sarah Massey) was born on 20 Nov 1775 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Rebecca Mira Connelly
was born on 11 Jan 1784/94; died on 8 Jan 1867; was buried in Connelly-Rust Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
- 27. Rebecca Mira Connelly
11. Allen Connelly (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in cir 1765.
12. Mary Connelly (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 9 Oct 1776.
13. George Connelly (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1787 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Jan 1852.
14. Susannah Connelly (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in cir 1800.
Family/Spouse: ? Sherrill. ? was born in cir 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Joseph Connelly (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1801.
16. William Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 14 Mar 1779 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Dec 1850 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Obeth Cemetery, Lake James State Park, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Connelly. Elizabeth was born in 1789. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. John Ballew Gibbs
was born on 14 Jan 1811 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Jun 1890 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Gibbs Cemetery, Beech Glen, Madison County, North Carolina, USA.
- 28. John Ballew Gibbs
17. James Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 5 Jul 1781 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1879 in Alabama, USA.
James married Rebecca Mashburn on 14 Apr 1823 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA. Rebecca was born on 13 Apr 1804; died on 17 May 1889 in Gibbs' Chapel, Burke County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
18. Hugh Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1781.
Family/Spouse: unknown. unknown was born in cir 1782. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
19. John Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1783.
20. Joshua Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1788; died in 1869 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in Connelly-Rust Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
Joshua married Rebecca Mira Connelly on 4 Mar 1813. Rebecca (daughter of William Connelly and Rebecca Sherrill) was born on 11 Jan 1784/94; died on 8 Jan 1867; was buried in Connelly-Rust Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Emily Connelly Gibbs
was born on 22 Sep 1814 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 May 1905 in Benton County, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Coffelt Cemetery, Mason Valley, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.
- 30. John F. Gibbs
was born in 1822.
- 31. Atherton Patrick Gibbs
was born in cir 1825.
- 32. Christenberry Gibbs
was born in cir 1825.
- 33. Marita Gibbs
was born in cir 1825.
- 34. William Fulwood Gibbs
was born in 1834; died in 1901.
- 29. Emily Connelly Gibbs
21. Bryant Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1790.
Family/Spouse: Hannah Finley. Hannah was born in cir 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Elizabeth ?. Elizabeth was born in cir 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
22. Elizabeth Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in cir 1790.
23. David Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1792.
24. Archibald Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1795.
Family/Spouse: Sophia Finley. Sophia was born in 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. Thomas Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1797; died in 1863; was buried in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA.
Family/Spouse: Priscilla W. Finley. Priscilla was born in cir 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
26. Wesley Gibbs (6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1802.
Family/Spouse: Malinda Finley. Malinda was born in 1805. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 5
27. Rebecca Mira Connelly (10.William4, 3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 11 Jan 1784/94; died on 8 Jan 1867; was buried in Connelly-Rust Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
Rebecca married Joshua Gibbs on 4 Mar 1813. Joshua (son of John Gibbs and Rebecca Connelly) was born in 1788; died in 1869 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in Connelly-Rust Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 35. Emily Connelly Gibbs
was born on 22 Sep 1814 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 May 1905 in Benton County, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Coffelt Cemetery, Mason Valley, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.
- 36. John F. Gibbs
was born in 1822.
- 37. Atherton Patrick Gibbs
was born in cir 1825.
- 38. Christenberry Gibbs
was born in cir 1825.
- 39. Marita Gibbs
was born in cir 1825.
- 40. William Fulwood Gibbs
was born in 1834; died in 1901.
- 35. Emily Connelly Gibbs
28. John Ballew Gibbs (16.William4, 6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 14 Jan 1811 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Jun 1890 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Gibbs Cemetery, Beech Glen, Madison County, North Carolina, USA.
John married Elizabeth Henrietta Moore on 14 Nov 1839 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth was born on 14 Mar 1821 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Aug 1884 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Gibbs Cemetery, Beech Glen, Madison County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. Joshua Moore Gibbs
was born on 15 Nov 1848 in Gibbs Post Office, Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 May 1926 in Little Ivy Creek, Madison County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Gibbs Cemetery, Beech Glen, Madison County, North Carolina, USA.
- 41. Joshua Moore Gibbs
29. Emily Connelly Gibbs (20.Joshua4, 6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born on 22 Sep 1814 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 May 1905 in Benton County, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Coffelt Cemetery, Mason Valley, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.
Family/Spouse: John Jefferson Mason. John (son of Michael Mason and Margaret Hunter) was born on 10 Jul 1809 in Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 29 Sep 1888 in Benton County, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Coffelt Cemetery, Mason Valley, Benton County, Arkansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 42. Margaret Rebecca Mason
was born on 13 May 1836 in North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Dec 1908 in Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Mountain Home City Cemetery, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA.
- 43. John T. Mason
was born on 8 Jun 1838 in Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Mar 1898 in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.
- 44. Matilda M. Mason
was born on 22 Aug 1840 in North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Feb 1881; was buried in Coffelt Cemetery, Mason Valley, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.
- 45. Elizabeth Mason
was born on 28 Jan 1843 in North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Jan 1928.
- 46. Martha I. E. Mason
was born on 28 Jan 1845.
- 47. Joshua Mason
was born on 13 Apr 1846 in Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Jan 1930 in Benton County, Arkansas, USA; was buried on 27 Jan 1930 in Coffelt Cemetery, Mason Valley, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.
- 48. William H. Mason
was born on 3 Jun 1849 in North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Nov 1929 in Arkansas, USA.
- 42. Margaret Rebecca Mason
30. John F. Gibbs (20.Joshua4, 6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1822.
Family/Spouse: unknown. unknown was born in cir 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
31. Atherton Patrick Gibbs (20.Joshua4, 6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in cir 1825.
Family/Spouse: Mary Ann (Polly) Dobson. Mary was born in cir 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
32. Christenberry Gibbs (20.Joshua4, 6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in cir 1825.
Family/Spouse: Martha E. Lonon. Martha (daughter of John Lonon and Martha Wise) was born on 23 Apr 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 49. Samuel Gibbs
was born in cir 1855.
- 50. George Gibbs
was born in cir 1855.
- 51. William Gibbs
was born in cir 1855.
- 52. Elizabeth Gibbs
was born in cir 1855.
- 49. Samuel Gibbs
33. Marita Gibbs (20.Joshua4, 6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in cir 1825.
Family/Spouse: Patrick Dobson. Patrick was born in cir 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
34. William Fulwood Gibbs (20.Joshua4, 6.Rebecca3, 2.John2, 1.Michael1) was born in 1834; died in 1901.
Family/Spouse: Jane Elizabeth Hemphill. Jane was born in cir 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]