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John Sherman McConnell 1885–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Jun 1937

Death Location: Woodway, Lee, Virginia, USA

Father: James McConnell

Mother: Julia Wilson

Spouse(s): Florence Morris

Children(s): Gladys McConnell, Mary McConnell, Morris McConnell, Oscar McConnell, Herbert McConnell, Corda McConnell, Charlie McConnell, Carrie McConnell, Blanche McConnell, Beulah McConnell

John Sherman McConnell was born in 1885 in Lee County, Virginia, USA, the child of James P Mcconnell And Julia A Wilson. In 1900, John Sherman McConnell resided in Richmond District (Gilley Precinct), Wise, Virgini. In 1910, John Sherman McConnell resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia. John Sherman McConnell married Florence Almira Morris, and had children including Beulah Rose Mcconnell, Blanche Daisy Mcconnell, Carrie Mae Mcconnell, Charlie Mcconnell, Corda Essa Mcconnell, Gladys Erthel Mcconnell, Herbert J Mcconnell, Mary Margaret Mcconnell, Morris Richard Mcconnell, Oscar P Mcconnell. John Sherman McConnell passed away in 1937 in Woodway, Lee, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Sherman McConnell was born in 1885 in Lee County, Virginia, USA, the child of James P Mcconnell And Julia A Wilson.
  • In 1900, John Sherman McConnell resided in Richmond District (Gilley Precinct), Wise, Virgini.
  • In 1910, John Sherman McConnell resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia.
  • John Sherman McConnell married Florence Almira Morris, and had children including Beulah Rose Mcconnell, Blanche Daisy Mcconnell, Carrie Mae Mcconnell, Charlie Mcconnell, Corda Essa Mcconnell, Gladys Erthel Mcconnell, Herbert J Mcconnell, Mary Margaret Mcconnell, Morris Richard Mcconnell, Oscar P Mcconnell.
  • John Sherman McConnell passed away in 1937 in Woodway, Lee, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McConnell
1855–1933
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Julia Wilson
1862–1885
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Florence Morris
1888–1972
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Gladys McConnell
1921–1999
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Mary McConnell
1925–2006
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Morris McConnell
1927–2016
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Oscar McConnell
1909–1992
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Herbert McConnell
1907–1969
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia
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Corda McConnell
1918–1927
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Charlie McConnell
1910–1991
Birth Location: Exeter, Wise, Virginia, USA
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Carrie McConnell
1912–1967
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Blanche McConnell
1914–1999
Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
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Beulah McConnell
1916–2014
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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John McConnell's Ancestors

Self
John McConnell
1885–1937
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James P. McConnell
1855–1933
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Julia (A.) Wilson
1862–1885
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Brackenberry ((Berry)) McConnell
1822–1910
Scott County, Virginia
Mary ((Polly)) Ramey
1820–1870
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas McConnell
1797–1872
Elizabeth Compton
1801–1840
James Ramey
1786–1863
Nancy Penix
1784–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nancy *
1778–1845
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822

John McConnell's Descendants

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John (Sherman) McConnell (01 Aug 1885–16 Jun 1937) m. Florence (Almira) Morris (20 Mar 1888–Mar 1972)
  1. 1. Gladys (Erthel) McConnell 1921–1999 m. Forster Johnson 1920–1942 m. Robert Griffin 1913–
    1. 1. Larry (Roger) Johnson 1941–2005 m. Brenda (Lee Litton) ^ 1943–2020
  2. 2. Mary (Margaret) McConnell 1925–2006 m. Charlie (Edward) Jones 1921–1990
    1. 1. Jerry (Ronald) Jones 1942–1996
  3. 3. Morris (Richard) McConnell 1927–2016 m. Wanda (Constance) Czarcinski 1925–2002
  4. 4. Oscar (P.) McConnell 1909–1992 m. Perlina Walters 1915–
  5. 5. Herbert (J.) McConnell 1907–1969 m. Ketsia Thomas 1912–1996
  6. 6. Corda (Essa) McConnell 1918–1927
  7. 7. Charlie McConnell 1910–1991 m. Ruby (Bethel) Wallen 1913–1990
    1. 1. Doris (Jean) McConnell 1932–2006
    2. 2. Hazel (Ruth) McConnell 1933–2019 m. Robert (Edward) Buis 1929–2014
      1. 1. Jemmie (D) Buis 1951–1973
  8. 8. Carrie (Mae) McConnell 1912–1967 m. Paul (White) Phipps 1918–2000
  9. 9. Blanche (Daisy) McConnell 1914–1999 m. Marvin (Leslie) Despain 1904–1976 m. Ernest (Victor Robinette Jr.) ^ 1921–1942
    1. 1. Carol (Irene) Robinette 1941–2006
  10. 10. Beulah (Rose) McConnell 1916–2014 m. Barney (Haskel Blair) ^ 1915–1985
    1. 1. Harold (Dean) Blair 1939–1939
    2. 2. John (Bueford) Blair 1937–1937

John McConnell's Timeline

7 Records

1885
01 Aug 1885
Birth of John Sherman McConnell in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
John Sherman McConnell resided here in Richmond District (Gilley Precinct), Wise, Virginia
Richmond District (Gilley Precinct), Wise, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 25
John Sherman McConnell resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1917
1917
Age 32
John Sherman McConnell resided here in Lee County, Virginia
Lee County, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 35
John Sherman McConnell resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 45
John Sherman McConnell resided here in Yocum Station, Lee, Virginia
Yocum Station, Lee, Virginia
1937
16 Jun 1937
Age 52
Death of John Sherman McConnell in Dryden, Lee, Virginia, USA
Dryden, Lee, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T625_1896; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yokum Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lee County, Virginia; Roll: 1984807; Draft Board: 0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gilley, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 35A; Enumeration District: 129.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richmond District (Gilley Precinct), Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gilley, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 35A; Enumeration District: 129.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lee County, Virginia; Roll: 1984807; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: 5A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1937
    Event Place: Dryden, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodway, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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