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Connelly Family History
Connelly Genealogy & Family TreeConnelly is an Irish name from Connacht and Munster, Ireland. It comes from the Gaelic O Conghaile which means "descendent of the hound of valor." The earliest known ancestor--Tirlogh O'Connola--was recorded in 1591. Roots for this name can also be found in France. The family motto is Non sibi which means "Not for himself."
Other spellings of the name include "Conolly," "Connally," "O'Connolly," "Connolley," "Conally," "Connelay," and "Conoley." Notable people with the surname include American actress Jennifer Connelly (Requiem for a Dream, A Beautiful Mind, Labyrinth), American author Michael Connelly (The Lincoln Lawyer, The Brass Verdict, The Fifth Witness), and American baseball player Bill Connelly (Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers). The first Connelly to come to America was Jesse Connelly in Massachusetts in 1766.
Connelly Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Catherine Connelly -- --, 1860 November 14, 1924
- Bertha Fay Connelly -- --, 1912 April 4, 2003 South Carolina
- Wilma Jean Connelly -- --, 1936 March 24, 2002
- Catherine Connelly -- --, 1808 December 0, 1875
- Luther Haskell Connelly -- --, 1908 October 19, 1965 Oklahoma
Connelly Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Patrick J Connelly -- --, 1857 December 0, 1927
- Constantine Connelly -- --, 1800 December 0, 1847 North Carolina
- Hugh F. Connelly -- --, 1761 December 0, 1820 North Carolina
- Hattie Alice Connelly -- --, 1874 December 27, 1952 Iowa
- Olivia Connelly -- --, 1794 December 0, 1856 Tennessee
