NameSamuel Conn
Birth20 May 1861, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death2 Dec 1940, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialCarey Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Marriageabt 1882, Elliott Co., Kentucky
SpouseElizabeth Fraley
Birth14 May 1869, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death4 Jan 1944, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialCarey Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Children
Birth11 Jul 1883, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death28 Aug 1966
BirthDec 1885, Elliott Co., Kentucky
BirthSep 1888, Elliott Co., Kentucky
BirthNov 1890, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Deathaft 1940
Birth20 Dec 1896, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death31 May 1983, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
BirthMar 1900, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Notes for Samuel Conn
His death certificate records Samuel Conn, age 79 years 6 months 10 days, born 20 May 1861 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 10 Dec 1940 in Farmers, Rowan Co., Ky, farmer, married, wife’s name Elizabeth, father Joseph Conn born in Virginia, mother’s maiden name Julianna Webb, born in Virginia, cause of death prostate cancer, informant R. P. Bennett, Wheelersburg, Ohio, burial in Clary Cemetery.
Notes for Elizabeth Fraley
Her death certificate records Elizabeth Conn, age 73 years 7 months 20 days, born 14 May 1870 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 4 Jan 1944 in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, widowed, father Phillip Fraley, mother’s maiden name Kate Friley, both born in Elliott Co., Ky (although that is incorrect, since Elliott Co. did not exist until 1869, and moreover Phillip Fraley was born in Virginia), cause of death chronic myocarditis, informant Sherman Conn, Morehead, Ky, burial in Cary Cemetery.
Census Notes for Samuel & Elizabeth (Family)
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Cracker’s Neck precinct, enumerated 15 June, lists on pp. 12A-12B as family #191/196:
Conn, Samuel, 38, b. March 1862; Elizabeth, wife, 30, b. April 1870, married 18 years, mother of 6 children, 6 living; Ida B., dau, 16, b. June 1884; Edward, son, 14, b. Dec 1885; Betty, dau, 11, b. Sept 1888; Susey M., dau, 9, b. Nov 1890; Charley, son, 3, b. Dec 1896; Francis, son, 3/12, b. March 1900. All born Ky Ky Ky.
(There are five other Conn families on p. 12A, and one other on p. 12B.)
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Crackersneck precinct, enumerated , lists as family #64/68:
Conn, Samuel, 50, b. Ky Va Ky; Elizabeth, wife, 45, b. Ky Ky Ky, married 27 years, mother of 6 children, 6 living; Charlie, son, 13; Francis, son, 10; Riley, nephew, 12. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct,
Conn, Sam, 56, farmer, b. Ky Va Ky; Elizabeth, wife, 48; Virgie, granddau, 12; Sherm, grandson, 10. All except Sam born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 4 April, lists on p. 6A as family #2:
Conn, Sam, 56, age at first marriage 16, farmer; Elizabeth, wife, 55, age at first marriage 15; Sherman, grandson, 18. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The age is very wrong for Sam. It probably represents a misheard 66, although even that was younger than his actual age.