Nellie Connally was born on 24 February 1919 in Austin, Texas, USA. She was married to John Connally. She died on 31 August 2006 in Austin, Texas, USA.
Was in the Ford Lincoln Continental together with her husband, then-Texas governor John Connally, U.S. first lady Jacqueline Kennedy and U.S. president John F. Kennedy when the latter was assassinated in Dallas, 22 November 1963.