Catherine O'Connell

   Another name for Catherine was Catherine Phillips.

  General Notes:

1861 census shown as:
Cathrine O'Connell widow - age 36
children - Cornelius, age 14; Susana, age 8; Son age 6 - all born Bedwelty, Mon.
Boarder - Thomas Reynolds, age 29 [labourer on railway] - born Ireland
living at Dyffryn Head, Aberdare, Merthyr Tydfil
1871 census - Catherine O'Connell widow - age 44
children - Susannah, age 17, born Blackwood, Mon; Mary A, age 5,born Llanwonno, Glam.
living at 6 Union Street Court, Abedare
Birth certificate of Mary Ann Reynolds shows mother as Catherine Reynolds, late Phillips, formerly Phillips [no mention of O'Connell]

Catherine married Thomas Reynolds about 1865. (Thomas Reynolds was born about 1832 in Ireland ¹⁶ and died before 24 Dec 1883.)