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Blanche Daisy McConnell 1914–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1914

Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Jul 1999

Death Location: Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA

Father: John McConnell

Mother: Florence Morris

Spouse(s): Marvin Despain, Ernest ^

Children(s): Carol Robinette

In 1914, Blanche Daisy McConnell entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA, born to John Sherman Mcconnell And Florence Almira Morris. In 1920, Blanche Daisy McConnell resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia. In 1930, Blanche Daisy McConnell resided in Yocum Station, Lee, Virginia. Blanche Daisy McConnell married Ernest Victor Robinette Jr, Marvin Leslie Despain, and had children including Carol Irene Robinette. Blanche Daisy McConnell passed away in 1999 in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Blanche Daisy McConnell entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA, born to John Sherman Mcconnell And Florence Almira Morris.
  • In 1920, Blanche Daisy McConnell resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Blanche Daisy McConnell resided in Yocum Station, Lee, Virginia.
  • Blanche Daisy McConnell married Ernest Victor Robinette Jr, Marvin Leslie Despain, and had children including Carol Irene Robinette.
  • Blanche Daisy McConnell passed away in 1999 in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Blanche McConnell's Ancestors

Self
Blanche McConnell
1914–1999
Birth Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Sherman McConnell
1885–1937
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Florence (Almira) Morris
1888–1972
Lee, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (P.) McConnell
1855–1933
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Julia (A.) Wilson
1862–1885
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Robert (Pearl) Morris
1859–1940
Lee County, Virginia
Margaret (G.) Galloway
1864–1949
Lee County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Brackenberry McConnell
1822–1910
Mary Ramey
1820–1870
David Galloway
1819–1880
Kessiah Dykes
1824–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas McConnell
1797–1872
Elizabeth Compton
1801–1840
James Ramey
1786–1863
Nancy Penix
1784–1866

Blanche McConnell's Descendants

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Blanche (Daisy) McConnell (26 May 1914–9 Jul 1999) m. Marvin (Leslie) Despain (15 Jul 1904–28 Nov 1976) m. Ernest (Victor Robinette Jr.) ^ (27 Nov 1921–16 Feb 1942)
  1. 1. Carol (Irene) Robinette 1941–2006

Blanche McConnell's Timeline

7 Records

1914
26 May 1914
Birth of Blanche Daisy McConnell in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Blanche Daisy McConnell resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 16
Blanche Daisy McConnell resided here in Yocum Station, Lee, Virginia
Yocum Station, Lee, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 21
Blanche Daisy McConnell resided here in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
Blanche Daisy McConnell resided here in Rocky Station Dis, Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station Dis, Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Blanche Daisy McConnell resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1999
9 Jul 1999
Age 85
Death of Blanche Daisy McConnell in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA
Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1914
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T625_1896; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yokum Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1999; Roll: 26
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Indianapolis, Marion

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T625_1896; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Yocum Station, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yokum Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 53-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rocky Station Dis, Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 53-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Indianapolis, Marion

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indianapolis Star; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1999; Publication Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; ,0.5973051,0.15990874,0.6788116&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1999
    Event Place: Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1999; Roll: 26

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