Washington Post Washington, D.C. July 26, 1906 DIED CONNELL- On Thursday, July 26, 1906, at 8:45 p.m. after a long and painful illness at his residence, 227 L. street northeast, JOHN, the beloved husband of Mary Connell, a native of County Limerick, Ireland. Notice of funeral in Evening Star. July 29, 1906 Funeral of John Connell The funeral of John Connell, a prominent contractor, who died at his home, 227 L street northeast, after a long illness, will take place at his late residence Monday morning and will be followed by a mass at St. Aloysius' Church at 9 o'clock. Mr. Connell was born in County Limerick, Ireland, and came to this country when quite young. Mrs. Mary Connell, his wife, survives him. FYI- not related Cathy Labath Newspaper Abstracts http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/