Catherine Conners ¹

   Another name for Catherine was Katherine Conners.

   FamilySearch ID: LJYK-TYG.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. She immigrated in 1866 to New York, New York, NY. ²

2. Census in 1880 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. ³ The 1880 census recorded on Mulberry Street: John Nolan, works at steel mill, 40, living with wife Katharine, 38; John, 13; Michael, 10; Katharine, 6; Ellin, 4; and James, 2. The parents and their parents were born in Ireland. Their children were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1900 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. ² The 1900 census recorded renting at 3605 Charlotte Street: John Nolan, day laborer, age and birth year unknown; Katherine Nolan, 48, born Jun 1852; John M. Nolan, 28, Dec 1872; Micheal Nolan, rougher in mill, 26, Feb 1874; James Nolan, rougher in mill, 23, Dec 1877; Joseph Nolan, rougher in mill, 20, Aug 1880; Mary Nolan, nickle polisher, 16, May 1884. Also in the home is John's daughter, Nellie Wurtz, 24, May 1876, with her husband John Wurtz, barber, 27, Oct 1873, and their children John Wurtz, 4, Apr 1896, and Charles Wurtz, 11 months, Jun 1899. Finally, John's granddaughter Nellie Smith, 6, Jun 1894, was living here without her parents. John Sr. and Katherine and their parents were born in Ireland. All others were born in Pennsylvania except oldest sons John M. and Michael in New York. John and Katherine immigrated in 1866 and had become U.S. citizens. They were married 31 years and she had birthed 12 children, 6 alive in 1900. John and Nellie Wurtz were married for 5 years and she had birthed 3 children, 2 alive in 1900.

4. Census in 1910 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. ⁴ The 1910 census recorded at 4211 Dunkeld Alley in Pittsburgh: John Nolan, laborer for sand co., 65, living with wife Katherine, 58; daughter Nellie A. Wurtz, widow, 33; grandson John M. Wurtz, 14; grandson Charlie F. Wurtz, 12; and granddaughter Nellie M. Smith, baker in bakery, single, 17. John and Katerine were married for 43 years and she had birthed 12 children, 6 alive in 1910. Nellie Wurtz had birthed 3 children, 2 alive in 1910. John and Katherine and their parents were born in Ireland. They immigated in 1866. Everyone else was born in Pennsylvania, including the father of the Wurtz children. Nellie Smith's mother was also born in Pennsylania but her father in Germany.

5. Cause of Death: Cardiac exhaustion, pulmonary tuberculosis, 12 Jan 1913, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. ¹

6. Residence: 4211 Kinkeld Alley, Pittsburgh, PA on 12 Jan 1913 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. ¹

Catherine married John M. Nolan Sr. (John M. Nolan Sr. was born in 1841 in , , , IRL,⁵ died on 20 Aug 1916 in South Fayette Township, Allegheny, PA ⁶ and was buried on 23 Aug 1916 in Pittsburgh: Calvary Cemetery, Allegheny, PA ^{5 6}.)