Conner, Joseph

Conner, Joseph a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Rensselaerville, N.Y., July 5, 1810. He was converted in 1831, licensed to exhort in 1837, and in 1840 entered the Troy Conference, wherein he labored zealously until attacked by consumption, which soon terminated in his death, December 27, 1861. Mr. Conner was an excellent minister, modest, devoted, and greatly beloved; powerful in exhortation, mighty in prayer, and sympathizing and faithful in friendship. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1862, page 100.