I haven't posted in a while. Let me hear from you cousins out there! Descendants of James O'Connor Generation No. 1 1. JAMES1 O'CONNOR1 was born 1803 in County Kerry, Ireland2. He married JOHANNA MULVIHILL2. She was born Abt. 18142. More About JAMES O'CONNOR: Residence: 1870, Living in Monroe Township, Mahaska County, Iowa. Children of JAMES O'CONNOR and JOHANNA MULVIHILL are: 2. i. DENNIS2 O'CONNOR, b. March 17, 1836, County Clare, Ireland; d. October 27, 1919, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa. ii. PATRICK O'CONNOR3, b. March 17, 1836, County Clare, Ireland. More About PATRICK O'CONNOR: Emigration: 1851, With father and family to U.S. Fact 1: Twin of Dennis. Naturalization: October 23, 1880, Naturalized in Oskaloosa, IA. Religion: Catholic. 3. iii. MARY O'CONNOR, b. July 10, 1839, Ireland; d. June 26, 1919, Monroe Township, Mahaska County, Iowa. 4. iv. CATHERINE O'CONNOR, b. August 13, 1841, County Kerry, Ireland; d. November 10, 1922, Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma. Generation No. 2 2. DENNIS2 O'CONNOR (JAMES1)3 was born March 17, 1836 in County Clare, Ireland4, and died October 27, 1919 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa4. He married SUSAN ANN CURL/CURELL5 October 20, 1870 in Mahaska County, Iowa5. She died January 31, 19196. More About DENNIS O'CONNOR: Burial: Forest Cemetery, Mahaska Co., IA Emigration: 1851, With father and family to U.S. Fact 1: Twin of Patrick. Military service: Civil War More About SUSAN ANN CURL/CURELL: Burial: Forest Cemetery, Mahaska Co., IA Children of DENNIS O'CONNOR and SUSAN CURL/CURELL are: i. ARIA3 O'CONNOR, b. Abt. 1885. ii. CHARLES O'CONNOR. More About CHARLES O'CONNOR: Burial: Died in infancy.. 3. MARY2 O'CONNOR (JAMES1)7,8 was born July 10, 1839 in Ireland, and died June 26, 1919 in Monroe Township, Mahaska County, Iowa9. She married SAMUEL HENSYEL10 March 16, 1854 in Mahaska County, Iowa, son of JOHN HENSYEL and SUSANNA WHITMORE. He was born February 12, 1826 in Ohio, and died April 16, 1886 in Mahaska County, Iowa. More About MARY O'CONNOR: Burial: Wymore Cemetery Children of MARY O'CONNOR and SAMUEL HENSYEL are: i. DENNIS M.3 HENSYEL, b. 1855. ii. AMANDA E. HENSYEL, b. 1859; m. REUBEN WYMORE. iii. NEVADA L. HENSYEL, b. 1862. iv. ULYSSES S. HENSYEL, b. 1865. 4. CATHERINE2 O'CONNOR (JAMES1)11 was born August 13, 1841 in County Kerry, Ireland, and died November 10, 1922 in Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma. She married ISAAC W. BUMP11 July 16, 1857 in Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa, son of DANIEL BUMP and LUCINDA GEORGE. He was born February 18, 1834 in Columbus, Ohio, and died July 26, 1910 in Longmont, Colorado. More About ISAAC W. BUMP: Burial: Farmer and sawmill operator Children of CATHERINE O'CONNOR and ISAAC BUMP are: i. JULIUS EDMUND3 BUMP11, b. March 16, 1859; d. March 02, 1932; m. MATILDA JANE BARNARD, February 03, 1881, Rose Hill, Mahaska County, Iowa. ii. RINALDO R. "NALLY" BUMP11, b. October 19, 1860, Hopewell, Iowa; d. October 27, 1927, Clarinda, Iowa; m. PHOEBE ALICE WALDEN, December 25, 1881, Indianapolis, IN; b. Springfield, Missouri; d. Des Moines, Iowa. More About PHOEBE ALICE WALDEN: Burial: Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA iii. ALICE A. BUMP11, b. August 16, 1862, Hopewell, Iowa; d. April 11, 1865, Hopewell, Iowa. iv. MILO A. BUMP11, b. January 08, 1864, Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa; d. Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma; m. FLORA HART, October 21, 1885, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa; b. Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa. v. CORNELIA ROSALIE BUMP11, b. February 25, 1866, Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa; d. January 22, 1896, Pipestone, Minnesota; m. CHARLES C. VITTITOE, October 12, 1890, Mahaska County, Iowa. vi. ELDORA A. BUMP11, b. February 23, 1868, Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa; d. October 07, 1870, Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa. More About ELDORA A. BUMP: Cause of Death: Drowned in a well. vii. MARY PHYLINDA BUMP11, b. July 26, 1870, Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa11; d. June 10, 1950, Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma; m. WILLIAM LEWIS WIGGINS12, son of CHARLES W. WIGGINS and JERENA A. SCHOONOVER, October 11, 1893, Monroe Township, Mahaska County, Iowa13; b. July 19, 1867, Delta, Keokuk County. Iowa14; d. November 09, 1946, Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma15. More About WILLIAM LEWIS WIGGINS: Occupation: Farmer and cement worker viii. DELLA LAVONIA BUMP16, b. April 05, 1873, Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa; m. HOMER BEMAN, August 06, 1905, Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma. ix. FLORENCE M. BUMP16, b. September 28, 1875. More About FLORENCE M. BUMP: Fact 1: Unmarried x. FLETCHER WILBUR BUMP16, b. October 12, 1877, Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa; m. BLANCHE EVELYN JARVIS, November 03, 1897, Hopewell, Iowa. xi. CLARENCE CASWELL BUMP16, b. January 10, 1880, Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa; m. LILLIAN "LILLY" HENDERSON, April 27, 1910, Rose Hill, Mahaska County, Iowa. Endnotes 1. Lynn Albert Bumpus, A Genealogy of: Bump-Bumpas-Bumpass-Bumpers-Bumps-Bumpus Descendants of Edouad Bompasse of the "Ship Fortune", (1986). 2. Information from Mitchel Schwartz, Iowa 1870 U.S. Census. 3. Mitchel Schwartz. 4. "Obituary Oskaloosa Herald," November 3, 1919. 5. Mahaska Co., IA Marriage Rec. Volume 3 (1856-1864). 6. "Obituary Oskaloosa Herald," November 3, 1919. 7. Information from Mitchel Schwartz, Iowa 1870 U.S. Census. 8. Mitchel Schwartz. 9. June 28, 1919, "Weekly Saturday Herald." 10. Mitchel Schwartz. 11. Lynn Albert Bumpus, A Genealogy of: Bump-Bumpas-Bumpass-Bumpers-Bumps-Bumpus Descendants of Edouad Bompasse of the "Ship Fortune", (1986). 12. Warren Township, Keokuk County. Iowa Census, (1870). 13. Iowa Marriage Certificate. 14. Kay County, Oklahoma Death Certificate. 15. Oklahoma Death Certificate. 16. Lynn Albert Bumpus, A Genealogy of: Bump-Bumpas-Bumpass-Bumpers-Bumps-Bumpus Descendants of Edouad Bompasse of the "Ship Fortune", (1986). Thanks! Ginette