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James Thomas McConnell 1858–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Nov 1858

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia

Death Date: 25 Nov 1929

Death Location: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA

Father: Monroe McConnell

Mother: Rebecca Frazier

Spouse(s): Martha Hicks

Children(s): Leland McConnell, Myrtle McConnell, Eugene McConnell, Mabel McConnell, Suella McConnell, Ernest McConnell

In 1858, James Thomas McConnell entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, born to Monroe Jasper Mcconnell And Rebecca V Frazier. In 1870, James Thomas McConnell resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia. In 1880, James Thomas McConnell resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia. James Thomas McConnell married Martha Catherine Mattie Hicks, and had children including Ernest Tolver Mcconnell, Eugene Henry Mcconnell, Leland Stanford Mcconnell, Mabel C Mcconnell, Myrtle E Mcconnell, Suella R Sudie Mcconnell. James Thomas McConnell passed away in 1929 in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, James Thomas McConnell entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, born to Monroe Jasper Mcconnell And Rebecca V Frazier.
  • In 1870, James Thomas McConnell resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1880, James Thomas McConnell resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia.
  • James Thomas McConnell married Martha Catherine Mattie Hicks, and had children including Ernest Tolver Mcconnell, Eugene Henry Mcconnell, Leland Stanford Mcconnell, Mabel C Mcconnell, Myrtle E Mcconnell, Suella R Sudie Mcconnell.
  • James Thomas McConnell passed away in 1929 in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McConnell's Ancestors

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James McConnell
1858–1929
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia
Parents
Monroe Jasper McConnell
1838–1917
Scott County, Virginia
Rebecca (V.) Frazier
1840–1901
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
George (McConnell) III
1794–1850
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Mary ((Polly)) Compton
1799–1860
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Sheriff
1770–1845
Susannah (Snavely)
1775–1855
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George *
1729–1793
Eve disputed
1748–1776
Abraham Compton
1747–1779
Mary Carhart
1740–1811

James McConnell's Descendants

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James (Thomas) McConnell (08 Nov 1858–25 Nov 1929) m. Martha (Catherine "Mattie") Hicks (1 February 1861–28 Sep 1939)
  1. 1. Leland (Stanford) McConnell 1894–1943 m. Anne (L.) McClellan 1906–1987
    1. 1. James (Winton) McConnell 1931–2023
    2. 2. Floyd (Ernest) McConnell 1937–2011 m. Nancy (Lee) Hill 1940–1978
  2. 2. Myrtle (E.) McConnell 1885–1960 m. William (Milligan "Will") Droke 1878–1955
    1. 1. Irene (Wood) Droke 1903–1987 m. William (Francis) Neal 1891–1951
    2. 2. Alfred (T.) Droke 1909–
    3. 3. Mattie (Catherine) Droke 1911–2012
    4. 4. William (McConnell "Billy") Droke 1920–2001 m. Pebble (Marie) Bailey 1922–1994 m. Edna (Carolyn) Herron 1924–2007
    5. 5. Charles Droke 1915–
  3. 3. Eugene (Henry) McConnell 1888–1953 m. Mary (Ida) Whited 1890–1959
    1. 1. Glynn (Perrin) McConnell 1915–1972 m. Liselotte (Von) Uwa 1926–
    2. 2. Pauline (Scott) McConnell 1917–1996 m. R. (Gordon) Herring 1917– m. Ralph (Wampler) Stewart 1919–1989
    3. 3. Mary (Gene) McConnell 1924–1990 m. Hicklen (Belt (Jack)) Quillen 1919–2003
    4. 4. Juanita McConnell 1913–1913
    5. 5. Mary (Jean) McConnell 1924–1990
  4. 4. Mabel (C.) McConnell 1891–1972 m. John (Barbour) Wampler 1889–1962
    1. 1. Alma (Sue) Wampler 1914–
  5. 5. Suella (R. (Sudie)) McConnell 1897–1944 m. John (Preston Summers) Jr. 1898–
    1. 1. Gerald (Preston) Summers 1920–
    2. 2. Jack (M.) Summers 1921–1980
  6. 6. Ernest (Tolver) McConnell 1901–1951 m. Vesta (Eula) Davidson 1907–1984

James McConnell's Timeline

7 Records

1858
08 Nov 1858
Birth of James Thomas McConnell in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 12
James Thomas McConnell resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 22
James Thomas McConnell resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 42
James Thomas McConnell resided here in Gate City Town, Scott, Virginia
Gate City Town, Scott, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 52
James Thomas McConnell resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia
Estillville, Scott, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 62
James Thomas McConnell resided here in Gate City, Scott, Virginia
Gate City, Scott, Virginia
1929
25 Nov 1929
Age 71
Death of James Thomas McConnell in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gate City, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 150D; Enumeration District: 72; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 66.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 150D; Enumeration District: 72; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gate City Town, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 66.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gate City, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gate City, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia

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