Person

Laurence Connell (Chatham County, Georgia, police officer and magistrate)

b. 1812?

Chatham County, Georgia, police officer and magistrate. Native of Ireland. Married to Mary Connell. Father of Bridget A. Connell, Lawrence J. Connell, Richard C. Connell, Edward Connell. Police officer in Chatham County, Georgia, in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Chatham County in 1850. Justice of the peace in Savannah in 1860. Justice of the peace in Savannah in 1861. Magistrate in Savannah in 1863.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Georgia, Chatham County, District 13, p. 228 A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah District 13.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Georgia, Chatham County, District 3, p. 366.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Georgia, Chatham County, District 21, p. 127 A.

City of Savannah Voter Registers, 1863, Research Library & Municipal Archives, Savannah, Georgia, Film #0223141.

KYR-0001-017-0144.

Citation

Connell, Laurence. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207572 (November 12, 2026).

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