Posted on: Fairfield Co. Ct Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Ct/Fairfield/3158 Surname: O'Connell, Sugrue, Moriarity ------------------------- I also have a Thomas O'Connell from Colchester but it doesn't appear to be any relation. My O'Connell's also ended up in Bridgeport, through Norwich. Your James O'Connell is buried in St Andrews Cemetary in Colchester, CT. There is a large headstone with some info on it. Here's what I can make out: James O'Connell Native of Fermoyle Prior Parish Kerry Co. Ireland Born 1835 Died April 19, 1897 Mary Sheenan His Wife Native of Gurieen Cahercaveen Parish Kerry Co Ireland Born Feb 1835 Died June 7 1895