Richard Connor

Brief Life History of Richard

Richard Connor was born about 1723, in Richmond, New York Colony, British Colonial America. He married Catharine Crocheron about 1750, in Richmond, New York Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He died on 1 February 1792, in Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 70.

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Richard Connor
1723–1792
Catharine Crocheron
1724–1787
Marriage: about 1750
Anne Connor
1752–1769
Catharine Connor
1754–1792
Sarah Connor
1757–1790
Elizabeth Connor
1761–1804
Richard Connor
1763–1853

Sources (14)

  • 1790: Elizabeth Conner Garrison named in father's will, p50; Richmond. Wills 1787–1829
  • 1790: Will of RIchard CONNER of Castletown, p49+; Richmond. Wills 1787–1829
  • 1790-1792: Estate of Richard CONNER of Castletown Richmond Co NY, giving daughters GARRISON & RYERSS Castletown land purchased from John Beattey, except parcel;

World Events (4)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New York is the 11th state.

1777 · New York Adopts a Constitution

The Constitution of New York was adopted by the Convention of Representatives of the State of New York on April 20, 1777. New York’s Constitution preceded and strongly influenced the United States’ Constitution. Three governmental branches were created including the executive branch, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch made up of two houses.

Name Meaning

Irish and Manx: shortened form of O'Connor , which is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Conchobhair ‘descendant of Conchobhar’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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