Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2010, All Rights Reserved U.S. Data Repository Please read U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Title: History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio Authors: Aldrich, Lewis Cass. City of Publication: Syracuse, N.Y. : Publisher: D. Mason & Co., Publication Date: 1888 Transcribed by Linda Talbott ========================================================================== Page 656 CONNOLLY, Paul (deceased), Washington, Liberty Centre p.o., was born in Greene county, N.Y., in 1829. He was a son of Michael and Ellen (Duffy) Connolly, and a brother of Michael and James Connolly, of Washington township. Paul was married in 1866 to Hannah Murphy. They had a family of four children, two of whom are now living: Alphonsus L., Elizabeth; Mary died September 1, 1867, Anna was born in 1867 and died in 1877. Paul Connolly died in 1874. His widow now resided on the homestead farm of 180 acres. She was a daughter of Edward and Sina Ann (Karsner) Murphy, who came from Philadelphia, Pa., to Henry county in 1830. Sina Ann was born in Philadelphia, and her husband in Ireland. They were early settlers. Edward died in 1854, and his widow in 1856. They had a family of nine children; five of whom are now living: Hannah, Elizabeth, Rebecca, John and Thomas. They came to Henry county about 1830. ==========================================================================