Civil War Soldier
JOHN Connor
Offaly: Birr
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Army: Union
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Born: 1843
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Died: 1861
Soldier No. 27
33 New York
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Town: 12 · Regiment: 0 · State: 12 · Town+Reg: 0
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This record places JOHN Connor from Birr in Union service.
Recorded battle/event: Died of Disease at Washington DC
Notes: A Musician
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- Soldier Number
- 27
- Surname
- Connor
- First Name
- JOHN
- Alternative Name / Alias
- Conner, John
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Brother: 491
- Offaly Town / Area
- Birr
- Army
- Union
- Rank
- Private
- Company
- Co. E
- Regiment Number
- 33
- US State Regiment
- New York
- Type Reg.
- Infantry
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- Mother
- Mary Kinney
- Father
- Connor, Thomas
- Siblings
- Connor, Nicholas
- Family Connections / Other Relationship
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Birth Year
- 1843
- Baptism Record
- Unknown / not yet recorded
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- Civil War Death Y/N
- Y
- Battle Or Other Civil War Related Death
- Died of Disease at Washington DC
- Death Year
- 1861
- Place of Death
- Washington DC
- State / Country Of Burial
- Virginia, USA
- Grave Site (link)
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32323321/john-connor
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- Service: Union – 33 New York Infantry – Co. E
- Civil War Event: Died of Disease at Washington DC
- Death & Aftermath: Death year: 1861 • Civil War death: Y • Place: Washington DC • Burial location: Virginia, USA
- Burial / Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32323321/john-connor
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Brother
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From the same Offaly town / area
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- EDWARD Clarkson — Soldier No. 304 | Birr | 5 Regular Army Infantry | Union | d. 1862
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- MICHAEL Cleary — Soldier No. 35 | Birr | 7 Pennsylvania Cavalry | Union | d. 1893
- MICHAEL Clerihan — Soldier No. 261 | Birr | 10 Illinois Infantry | Union | d. 1908
- JAMES Clerihan — Soldier No. 262 | Birr | 6 Illinois Cavalry | Union | d. 1913
- JAMES Conway — Soldier No. 31 | Birr | 90 Illinois Infantry | Union | d. 1863
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- JOHN Corcoran — Soldier No. 32 | Birr | 147 Illinois Infantry | Union | d. 1904
Served in regiments from the same US state
- JOHN W Baker — Soldier No. 90 | Edenderry | 15 New York Engineers | Union | d. 1920
- COL Michael Bennett — Soldier No. 92 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1909
- JOHN J Bermingham — Soldier No. 126 | Lusmagh | 6 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1939
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- RICHARD Bermingham — Soldier No. 132 | Rahan | 69 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1919
- PETER Boland — Soldier No. 151 | Tullamore | 5 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1864
- SAMUEL Brackett — Soldier No. 55 | Daingean | 110 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1908
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- MICHAEL Briscoe — Soldier No. 38 | Birr | 132 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1864
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- LAWRENCE Buckley — Soldier No. 466 | Kilcormac | 115 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1915
- CAPT James Campbell — Soldier No. 95 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1922
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- JOHN W Baker — Soldier No. 90 | Edenderry | 15 New York Engineers | Union | d. 1920
- JOHN Barrett — Soldier No. 157 | Tullamore | 6 Indiana Infantry | Union | d. 1888
- JAMES Barrett — Soldier No. 154 | Tullamore | 35 Indiana Infantry | Union | d. 1894
- JAMES Barry — Soldier No. 217 | Unknown Within Offaly | 3 Regular Army Artillery | Union
- WILLIAM Cowell Bayley — Soldier No. 153 | Tullamore | 25 Pennsylvania Infantry | Union | d. 1889
- MICHAEL Beggs — Soldier No. 218 | Unknown Within Offaly | 8 New Hampshire Infantry | Union | d. 1896
- WILLIAM Belton — Soldier No. 219 | Unknown Within Offaly | 3 Regular Army Artillery | Union
- COL Michael Bennett — Soldier No. 92 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1909
- THOMAS Bergin — Soldier No. 220 | Unknown Within Offaly | 2 Regular Army Artillery | Union
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- The Battle Of Antietam – September 1862. Seven Offaly Men Are Members Of The “Fighting Irish”, The 69th New Yorkers. (2026-04-09)
- From US Civil War Soldier To Methodist Minister. Reverend William Wallis, Born In Birr, Offaly 1836. (2026-03-20)
- Union Soldiers John & Nicholas Connor. Brothers Who Died During the US Civil War. Their Family Originated In Birr, County Offaly. (2025-12-12)
- John Renehan – Born In County Offaly, Ireland. Part Of The Union Garrison At Fort Sumter On Friday 12th April 1861. (2025-11-07)
- Thanks To Everyone Who Has Made Contact With Us, Helping To Add Vital Information To The Stories of Forgottten Offaly Soldiers – US Civil War 1861-1865. (2025-09-12)
- Edward Doyle, An Offaly Man Who Served In The US Army From 1850 To 1890. (2025-06-10)



