The CONNER families of Pope Co.,IL are still a bit of a mystery. How and if they are related has not been found yet.
The common names and common birth places seem to suggest they are related.
- William CONNER....b.about 1818 in North Carolina
[src:1860 Fed. Cen. Pope Co.,IL] d. ?
m. Nancy CREG/CRAIG (b. Dec. 12, 1819 in TN
[src: 1873 Fed. Cen. Pope Co.,IL]
- Elizabeth....b.1839 in KY
m. Robert Wilkerson COSSEY (b.April 13, 1823 in NC
d.April 16, 1893 in Pope Co.,IL) m. Oct. 25, 1858 in Pope Co.,IL [src:Pope Co.,IL Marriage Records]
- Lafayette....b.about 1841 d. ?
- Mary Ellen....b.June 22, 1844 in Mt. Vernon, IL
d. Jan. 18, 1920 in Pope Co.,IL
[src1:Obituary, Herald Enterprise, Golconda, IL newspaper
src2:Death Records, Pope Co.,IL Courthouse]
m. Thomas ABBOTT (b. April 8, 1842 d. June 29, 1925)
m. Dec. 23, 1867 in Pope Co.,IL [src:Pope Co.,IL Marr. Records]
- John....b.about 1848 in IL [src:1870 Fed. Cen. Pope Co.,IL]
m. Sarah A. Susan ? (b. Dec., 1850 in IL
[src1:1870 Fed. Cen. Pope Co.,IL src2:1900 Fed. Cen. Pope Co.,IL])
- Susan....b. about 1851
m. Samuel Paisley (b. aobut 1835) m. Dec. 23, 1894 in Pope Co.,IL
- Fayette....b.1825 in TN [src1: 1870 Fed. Cen. Pope Co.,IL
src2: 1900 Fed. Cen. Pope Co.,IL]
m. Susan CRAIG (b. June 1826 in TN [src1: 1870 Fed. Cen. Pope Co.,IL src2: 1900 Fed. Cen. Pope Co.,IL])
- Mary Candice....b.about 1847 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Co.,IL
[src1: The Biographical Review of Johnson, Massac,
Pope and Hardin Co.,IL
src2:Birth Records, Pope Co.,IL
m. Washington Irving FOOTE (b. Feb. 19, 1833 in Buffalo, NY [src: Birth Records, Pope Co.,IL]) m. April 13, 1865 in Pope Co.,IL
- George W.....b.about 1849
- Hester A.....b.May, 1850
- Florence Susan....b.Aug. 29, 1860
d. 1934, buried Temple Hill Cem., Pope Co.,IL
m. James Madison RIGOR (b. April 5, 1859
d. 1936, buried Temple Hill Cem., Pope Co.,IL)
m. Feb. 22, 1882 in Pope Co.,IL
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