William P. Conner born 1779/80. Died BET 1871-1880 in Iowa. Who he married is unknown.
Children:
i John K. Conner born 16 May 1820 in Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania. Died 15 July 1889 in Mills, Keyapaha, Nebraska. He was married about 1840 in Pennsylvania to Elizabeth Eleanor Thompson born abt 1820 in Pennsylvania. She died 5 February 1857 in Cooper, Rock Island, Illinois. He married (2) Elizabeth Mary Shontz on 12 December 1861 in Mechanicsville, Marion Co., Iowa.
John died as a result of a fall from a horse drawn wagon. He was a plasterer, brick layer and later in life, a farmer. He enlisted as a Private in Company H, 35th Iowa Volunteer Infantry regiment on 22 August 1862 at Mechanicsville Iowa. He was medically discharged 25 December 1862 in Cairo, Illinois. The discharge described him as 5 feet 81/2" tall, light complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.

John K. Conner and Elizabeth Eleanor Thompson
Their Children:
i. William Thompson Conner born 28 December 1841 in Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania. Died 20 January 1920 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California. Married Mary Ann Whitman.
ii Nancy Jane Conner born 16 March 1843, PA. Died 13 March 1898 in Ida Grove, Ida Co., Iowa. She was buried 15 March 1898 in Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida, Iowa. She married Julius Cohen Higgins in May 1861 in Allens Grove, Scott Co., Iowa. He was born 23 October 1840 in Big River Township, Jefferson Co., Missouri. He died 4 July 1905, Ida Grove, Ida Co., Iowa.
iii. Mary Conner born 26 December 1884, Pennsylvania. She died in Carroll Iowa. Married George W. Sipe.
iv. Hugh Alexander Conner born 11 July 1846, West Freedom, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania. Died 29 August 1925, Douglas, Converse Co., Wyoming. He married Lydia Margaret Davis.
v. John Wesley Conner born 25 December 1849, West Freedom, clarion Co., Pennsylvania. Died 15 May 1926, Hoisington Co., Kansas. He married Margaret Gertrude Thomspson.
vi. James C. Conner born 1853 in West Freedom, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania. Died 1902 in Dedham, Carroll Co., Iowa. He married Mary Loretta Coder.

John K. Conner and Elizabeth Mary Shontz
Their Children:
i. Alice Serepta Conner born 25 September 1862 in Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., Iowa. She died 13 December 1928 in Dedham, Carroll Co., Iowa. She married Milton Dennis Crow.
ii. Emma Matilda Conner born 3 March 1864 in Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., Iowa. She died 31 January 1929 in Des Moines, Iowa. She married Thomas Jonas Liter.
iii. Samuel Mitchell Conner born 18 October 1865 in Dedham, Carroll Co., Iowa. Died 28 November 1937 in Deer Park, Washington. He married Maude Olive Forgey.
iv. Elizabeth Addie Conner born 10 July 1868 in Linn Co., Iowa. She died 12 September 1936 in Lexington Co., Nebraska. She married Lewis Albert Wallen.
v. Margaret Elnora Conner born 22 February 1871 in Carroll Co., Iowa. Died 6 September 1941 om Redfield, Kansas. She married John Williams.
vi. Martha Etta Conner born 27 November 1872 in Carroll Co., Iowa. She died 2 December 1938 in Springview City, Nebraska. She married Frank DeForest Stapleton.

Nancy Jane Conner and Julius Cohen Higgins

Conner Family History by Harriet Lawrence Stapleton, Arlington, VA 1973.

Obituary for Nancy J. Conner found in the Ida County Pioneer

Muster Rolls for John K. Conner

1850 Porter, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania Census
John Conner age 29, plasterer born in Pennsylvania, Elizabeth, age 29, born in Pennsylvania, William age 8 born in PA, Nancy age 6 born in PA, Mary C. age 5 born in PA, Hugh age 4 born in PA, John W. age 1 born in PA.

1860 Rock Island, Black Hawk Co., Illinois Census
Thomas L. Bickmore age 46, Farmer, born in Maine, Lucinda Bickmore age 37 born in NY, Jane Edgar age 13 born in Indiana, Hugh Conner age 14, Boy in Family born in PA.

1860 Hickory Grove, Scott Co., Iowa Census
Samuel Truman age 60, Farmer born in CT, Melinda age 58 born in NY, Peter Bobeck age 23, Farm Hand born in Germany, Mary Conner age 15, Servant born in Pennsylvania.

1860 Hickory Grove Scott Co., Iowa Census
John Cower age 28 Farmer born in Maine, Ketiza Cowe age 18, born NY, Audia 8 months old, born NY, John Conner age 10 born PA, Frederick Osborne age 17 farm hand born IA.

1870 Newton, Carroll Co., Iowa Census
John K. Conner age 53, Farmer, born in PA, William P. Conner age 91, Farmer born in PA, Elizabeth age 42, keeping huse, born in PA, William T. age 25, works on Farm, born in PA, Mary age 20 born in PA, Alice age 7 born in Iowa, Tilly age 5 born in Iowa, Samuel age 4 born in Iowa, Elizabeth age 1 born in Iowa.