The Museum will be closed on Wednsday, May 22, but will be open on Memorial Day, Monday May 27.

Part of an old map of the San Jacinto area from the Texas Revolution

Veteran Bio

Texian Location:  Participant

Battle Statistics

  • Died in Battle: No
  • Rank: Private
  • Company: Capt. Robert J. Calder

Personal Statistics

  • Alternate Names: S. Connor
  • Date of Birth: 1819? 1817 Feb
  • Birthplace: Ireland, County Wexford
  • Came to Texas: 1834 Mar
  • Date of Death: 1887 Oct 16
  • Burial Place: O'Connor family cemetery, Refugio County, Texas
  • Comments: Nephew of empresario James Power; Battle of Salado.
  • Bounty Certificate: 2948
  • Donation Certificate: 633
  • Profession: Rancher
  • Wife: 1. Mary Fagan; 2. Ellen Shelly
  • Children: Dennis M. O'Connor; Martin O'Connor; James O'Connor; Thomas Marion O'Connor; Mary O'Connor