FatherMichael Patrick O'Connell b. 8 Feb 1873, d. 2 Sep 1958
MotherSarah Hart b. 1870, d. 1956

Birth, Death, Marriage

Ellen Mary (Mollie) O'Connell was born on 1 August 1900 in Trentham East, Victoria.1,2 
She married Benjamin Heasly in 1927.3,4,5,6 
She died on 10 September 1970 in Parkville, Victoria, at age 70.3,7 

Family

Benjamin Heasly b. 1897, d. 16 Nov 1968
Children
ChartsO'Connell, Michael, descendant chart

Story

In November 1926, Annie O'Connell married Roy Williams in Yarraville where Michael Patrick O'Connell and his family were living. This photo was taken then at their home.
O'Connells: standing: William Patrick (Mooroopna), unknown (head only), unknown, Mollie (Yarraville), Leo (front, Yarraville), unknown (back), William Joseph (Mooroopna), unknown; seated: unknown, Elizabeth (Yarraville), Gertrude (Yarraville), wedding of Roy Williams & Annie O'Connell (Mooroopna), Yarraville, Nov 1926
Image: Val Williams
Gold Wedding Anniversary
Michael and Sarah celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at an event in East Trentham in July 1948.
Michael & Sarah O'Connell & family: back: Monica, Frances, Gertrude, Nora (Noni), Molly (Ellen Mary), Elizabeth, Greg (Daniel Gregory), Philomena; front: Bill (William Joseph), Michael, Sarah & Leo, East Trentham, Jul 1948
Image: Lynette Heasly, Facebook

Citations

  1. [S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, Ellen Mary O'Connell entry, birth registration no. 18528, 1900.
  2. [S423] Genevieve Heasly, personal communication, 22 August 2015.
  3. [S56] Margaret O'Leary, personal communication, 9 July 1996.
  4. [S50] William O'Connell, personal communication, May 1996.
  5. [S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, Ellen Mary O'Connell and 'Benj Heasly' entry, marriage registration no. 1043, 1927.
  6. [S503] Michael & Sarah (nee Hart) O'Connell, family tree, c. 1996.
  7. [S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, Ellen Mary Heasly entry, death registration no. 21488, 1970.