CONNALLY CEMETERY, St Clair Ln., MADISON COUNTY ALABAMA

Mapping the Location

Area photos of the Connally Cemetery: 1213/1214/1215/1223

CONNALLY, John, b. abt 1760 - death date unknown., Revolutionary War Soldier, died at Bell Factory, Madison County, Ala before 1840. (no marker found)*

CONNALLY, Nathaniel D., Born about 1820 and Died after 1880 & before 1900. married 1st Virginai Ann Chewning 2ndly Diane Catherine "Kate" Flannagan. (no grave marker found for him. Chances are he is here since he was living here at least until 1880 with his second wife "Kate".

CONNALLY, Alford S., 24 May 1848 - 23 Apr 1869, Bell Factory, Madison County, Alabama. 1204/1205
To Memory of Alford S. Connally - Born May 21, 1848 - Died April 23, 1869
CONNALLY, Thomas M., Apr 1865 - 20 Nov 1890. (only remaining fragments of this stone I could find) (Dianne Connally was the 2nd wife of Nathaniel D. Connally, Virginia Ann Chewning, being the 1st wife.) 1222
Thomas M., son of N. D. & D. Connally - Born April - -, 1865 - Died November 20, 1890.
CONNALLY, Virginia Ann, 22 Jun 22 1825 - 21 May 1863. (Nee: Virginia Ann Chewning m. Nathaniel D. Connally 25 Mar 1841 in Lincoln Co. Tenn.)  1208C/1208/1207/1206
To Memory of Virginia Ann Connally - Born June 22, 1825 - Died May 21, 1863

Unknown base possibly for a footstone of one of the above headstones: 1209
This is likely a footstone for one of the above headstones. It has no inscription: 1210/1212
Unnown field rocks might mark a grave, but may also be misplaced: 1211/1216
This piece of cut stone was lightly hand inscribed as Foddy or Euddy with a date B. 1984. Possibly an animal memorial. There is no inscription on the other side: 1218/1219/1220/1221

There were four graves marked with fieldstone's. From various sources. I have heard that John Connally* is buried here and that he was a Revolutionary War Soldier. (Madison County Cemeteries Vol II, Page 251 Dorothy Scott Johnson, 1978)

1850 United States Federal Census, 6 Dec 1850
Name: N D Connally
Age: 32
Birth Year: abt 1818
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1850: District 35, Madison, Alabama
Gender: Male
Family Number: 560
Name             Age
N D Connally      32 Ala
Verg A Connally   25 Ala  This is Virginia Ann above deceased by 1863
George W Connally  8 Ala
Thadius B Connally 6 Ala
Richard F Connally 4 Ala
Alfred S Connally  2 Ala Aford S. Connally listing above
Frances Pughe     21 Tenn

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Nat Connalley
Age in 1860: 42
Birth Year: abt 1818
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: District 1, Madison, Alabama
Gender: Male
Post Office: Hayes Store
Name              Age
Nat Connalley      42
Virginia Connalley 35
William Connalley  18
Bright Connalley   15
Richard Connalley  14
Alfred Connalley   12
Mary Connalley      9
Kate Connalley      4
James Connalley     2

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Nathaniel Connally
Age in 1870: 50
Birth Year: abt 1820
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1870: Township 2 Range 2 Subdivision 53, Madison, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Brownsboro
Name              Age
Nathaniel Connally 50 Nataniel has remarried to Dianna (Flanagan) and has more children.
Dianna Connally    27 Diana Catherine "Kate" Flanagan 2nd w/o Nathaniel Connally. She is interred in the Moon Cemetery Hampton Cove Madison Co Al.(1)
Catherine Connally 14
1Jones Connally     11
Douglass Connally   9
Thomas Connally     5
Charles Connally    3
Maria Connally   6/12
Jefferson Mozzer   17

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: N. D. Connally
Age: 62
Birth Year: abt 1818
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1880: Maysville, Madison, Alabama
Race: White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Self (Head)
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:D. Cathrine Connally
Father's Birthplace:North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace:Alabama
Occupation: Farming
Name                Age
N. D. Connally       62
D. Cathrine Connally 37
Thomas Connally      15
Charlie Connally     13
Maria Connally       10
Willie J. Connally    8
Lue Lawler Connally   8
Parelee Connally      5
Dan H. Connally       2
Edward L. Connally    3mo.

(1) Diana Catherine "Kate" Flanagan Spouse: Nathaniel Dickerson Connally  Parents: John Daniel Flanagan, Mariah Chewning Birth Place: Jackson Co, AL Birth Date:1 Oct 1843
Marriage Place: Madison Co, AL, Marriage Date:9 Aug 1864 Death Place: Madison Co, AL Death Date: 14 Nov 1934.

Listings & Links developed by C. Wayne Austin using photos dated 6 Aug 2014. Added here 23 Aug 2014 by the same. This cemetery was shown in the book Madison County Cemeteries Vol II, Page 251 by Dorothy Johnson.