Osage County KS Archives Obituaries.....Connor, Joanna Flynn Mullen 1923 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Debra Crosby http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002467 May 31, 2020, 10:34 am The Scranton Gazette Thur Mar 8, 1923 pg 1 Mrs. Joanna Connor Joanna Flynn was born in Listowel, County Kerry Ireland, on March 10, 1840. At an early age she moved to Durham, England. Here on February, 1864, at Stellie Church, she was married to Michael Mullen. Seven children were born. The family came to America in 1869 and made settlement in Pennsylvania. Later they moved to Osage County, Kansas. Mr. Mullen and son Patrick were victims of the Green mine disaster at Carbondale on May 6, 1881. The widow mother then located at Scranton. She was later married to Thomas Conner, who died in 1896. She continued to reside at Scranton until June 1912, when she moved to Manhattan with her daughter, Mrs. Evan Griffith. Four children--John, Patrick, Mary and James- have preceded their mother in death. She is survived by three daughters-- Mrs. Wm. Butler, of Topeka; Mrs. Evan Griffith, of Manhattan; and Mrs. Joseph Menzie, of Virdun, Ill., and also by seven grand-children and three great-grand- children. Mrs. Connor's life was one of service and loyalty. She was a devoted mother and has left behind her an abundance of loving memories. The body lay in state at Manhattan where it was viewed by her numerous friends until Monday when it was brought to Scranton. Funeral services were conducted at St. Patrick's church at 10:30 a.m. The requiem mass was read by Father O'Connor and burial was made in the Catholic cemetery. The non-residents who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Evan Griffith. Mr. Evan L. Griffith. Miss Josie Griffith and Tom Griffith of Manhattan, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Menzie and son Joe of Virden, Illinois. Will Butler and son of Topeka, Tom Butler of Salt Lake City Utah, Hugh McFarland of Burlingame, Mrs. Joseph Dangerfield of Topeka and Mrs. Fred Heath of Emporia. The pal bearers were her two sons-in-law, Evan Griffith and Joe Menzie and her four grandsons, Will and Tom Butler and Evan and Tom Griffith. Additional Comments: 1920 Manhattan Ward 1, Riley, Kansas Evan E Griffith 50 Wales Wales Wales Margaret Griffith 45 PA Ire Ire Josie Griffith 26 KS Wales Ire Evan Griffith 22 KS Wales Ire Thomas Griffith 16 KS Wales Ire Hannah Connor 79 Ire Ire Ire 1910 Scranton, Osage, Kansas Evan Griffith 42 Wales Wales Wales Coal Miner Margaret Griffith 36 KS Ire Ire Johanna Griffith 16 KS Wales KS Evan Griffith 12 KS Wales KS Thomas Griffith 6 KS Wales KS Anna Conner 70 Ireland Ieland Ireland mother in law 1900 Scranton, Osage, KS Evan Griffets 32 Apr 1868 Wales Wales Wales Margrett Griffets 26 Apr 1874 PA Ire Ire Johanna Griffets 7 May 1893 KS Wales Ire Even Griffets 2 Jul 1892 KS Wales Ire Johanna Cannon 60 Mar 1840 Ire Ire Ire Mother-in-law widow mother of 7, 3 living immigration 1868 Robert Mcnish 22 Oct 1873 boarder Unknown Unknown Unknown 1895 Kansas State Census Osage KS Thomas Conners 48 Scotland Hannah Conners 55 Ireland Kate Mullen 16 Kansas James Mullen 14 Kansas 1885 Williamsburg, Franklin, Kansas Thos Coner 45 Scotland Scotland Miner 1840 Hanah Coner 40 Ireland PA Mary Mullek 14 PA PA [Mary Mullen] Margaret Mullek 11 PA PA [Margaret Mullen] Kate Mullek 7 KS KS [Kathleen Mullen] James Mullek 4 KS KS [James Mullen d. 1898] John Morgan 23 Scotalnd PA Pat Coner 24 Scotland Scotland Miner Fred Umphre 29 Miner Hugh Cinngta 27 Miner Denis Cinngta 29 Miner Ben Thornton 24 Miner Abert Spencer 48 Miner Osker Johnston 25 Miner Kansas, County Marriage Records, 1811-1911 Name: Hannah Mullan Or Mullen Gender: Female Age: 38 Birth Date: abt 1845 Marriage Date: 23 Aug 1883 Marriage Place: Osage, Kansas, USA Spouse: Thomas Conner Film Number: 002315266 1880 Ridgeway, Osage, KS Hortam Mullen 40 Ire Ire Ire [Michael d. 1881] Johanna Mullen 40 Ire Ire Ire Ellen Mullen 13 England Ire Ire Patrick Mullen 11 England Ire Ire d. 1881 Margret Mullen 9 PA Ire Ire Mary Mullen 6 PA Ire Ire m. Samuel H. Lockard d. 1894 1870 Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pennsylvania Micheal Mullen 26 Ireland Miner Joanna Mullen 25 Ireland Ellen Mullen 3 Ireland Patrick Mullen 2 Ireland Wm Gleson 26 Ireland Miner Thomas Driescoll 26 Ireland Owen Banks 25 Ireland James Henry 27 Ireland Wm Glinn 35 Ireland James Mullen 30 Ireland England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005 Name: Michael Mullen Event Type: Marriage Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England Registration District: Gateshead County: Durham Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Year: 1864 Volume: 10A Page: 730 Affiliate Line Number: 9 Possible Spouse: Hannah Flynn Possible Spouse: Patrick Mcgornall Possible Spouse: Elizabeth Noon 1861 Conside and Knitsley, Durham, England James Taig 25 Catherine Taig 26 Catherine Taig 7 John Taig 4 Peter Taig 2 Ellen Garve 18 Alice Garve 16 James Mullen 24 Ireland boarder Arthur Mullen 21 Ireland boarder John Guinn 22 1861 Conside and Knitsley, Durham, England Margart Bannon 60 John Bannon 21 Catherine Bannon 18 James Bannon 4 Michael Mullone 25 Ireland boarder Bernard Doneckey 19 Ann C Heren 22 1861 Gateshead, Durham, England ??? Maybe Mary Flynn Head Female 65 Ireland Martin Flynn Son Male 32 Ireland Bartholomew Flynn Son Male 22 Ireland Ann Flynn Daughter Female 19 Ireland <--Joanna?? Terence Flynn Son Male 17 Ireland James Flynn Visitor Male 9 Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1851 Winlaton, Durham, England Ellen Mullan 40 Ireland Agricultural laborer Bridget Mullan 18 Ireland Michael Mullan 14 Ireland James Mullan 15 Ireland Coal Miner Submitter is not related and has no further information File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/osage/obits/c/connor2683gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 6.3 Kb