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Margaret V. McConnell 1828–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Newry, Blair Co., PA

Death Date: 23 Dec 1903

Death Location: Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Cornelius McConnell

Mother: Rebecca Conrad

Spouse(s): Wm Barr

Children(s): Harry BARR, Clara Barr

In 1828, Margaret V. McConnell entered the world in Newry, Blair Co., PA, born to Cornelius Mcconnell And Rebecca Conrad. In 1850, Margaret V. McConnell resided in Gaysport, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Margaret V. McConnell resided in Hollidaysburg, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret V. McConnell married Wm Barr, and had children including Charlotte Barr, Clara Barr, Georgiana Barr, Harry C Barr, Kate Barr, William Barr. Margaret V. McConnell passed away in 1903 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Margaret V. McConnell entered the world in Newry, Blair Co., PA, born to Cornelius Mcconnell And Rebecca Conrad.
  • In 1850, Margaret V. McConnell resided in Gaysport, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Margaret V. McConnell resided in Hollidaysburg, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Margaret V. McConnell married Wm Barr, and had children including Charlotte Barr, Clara Barr, Georgiana Barr, Harry C Barr, Kate Barr, William Barr.
  • Margaret V. McConnell passed away in 1903 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius McConnell
1804–1861
Birth Location: Newry, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rebecca Conrad
1806–1897
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
RC

Spouses(s)

Wm Barr
1822–1877
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WB

Children(s)

Harry BARR
1853–1921
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HB
Clara Barr
1863–1890
Birth Location: Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania
CB

Margaret McConnell's Ancestors

Self
Margaret McConnell
1828–1903
Birth Place: Newry, Blair Co., PA
Parents
Cornelius McConnell
1804–1861
Newry, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Conrad
1806–1897
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Henry (Mc Connell) Esquire
1765–1841
Antrim, Ireland
Margaret Mooney
1764–1837
Ireland
Baltzer Conrad
1766–1851
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Mary (Polly Eck) (Ake)
1770–1851
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William McConnell
1734–1814
Sarah McCann
1740–1804
John Conrad
1740–1812
Catherine Hirschberger
1737–1799
Johannes Ache
1728–1798
Elizabeth Schmid
1748–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph McConnell
1710–1804
Anna Kelly
1720–1804
Hans Hershberger
1725–1782
Maria Petra
1725–1802
Jacob Eck
1695–1748
Anna Kilcher
1700–1740
Jacob Schmid
1728–
Anna Elisabetha
–1830

Margaret McConnell's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (V.) McConnell (1828–23 Dec 1903) m. Wm Barr (October 1822–30 May 1877)
  1. 1. Harry (C.) BARR 1853–1921 m. Jane (A) Barr 1858–
    1. 1. William (T) Barr 1879–
  2. 2. Clara Barr 1863–1890 m. David Fletcher 1847–1928
    1. 1. Carlotta (M) Fletcher 1885–1978 m. Leroy Cessna 1886–1917 m. Charles (W.) Wertz 1877–
      1. 1. Edward (Clair) Cessna 1910–1937
        1. 1. David (George Cessna) Sr 1937–2017
      2. 2. Dorothy (W) Wertz 1918–1996
      3. 3. George (Albert) Cessna 1911–1979 m. Martha (Ann) Guyer 1916–1986
        1. 1. Edward (Guyer) Cessna 1938–2000
        2. 2. Jeanne (Louise) Cessna 1937–1997 m. Richard (Lee) Orberg 1936–2013

Margaret McConnell's Timeline

11 Records

1828
1828
Birth of Margaret V. McConnell in Newry, Blair Co., PA
Newry, Blair Co., PA
1850
1850
Age 22
Margaret V. McConnell resided here in Gaysport, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Gaysport, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Margaret V. McConnell resided here in Hollidaysburg, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Hollidaysburg, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Margaret V. McConnell resided here in Altoona Ward 4, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
Altoona Ward 4, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
Margaret V. McConnell resided here in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1888
1888
Age 60
Margaret V. McConnell resided here in Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 62
Margaret V. McConnell resided here in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Margaret V. McConnell resided here in Altoona Ward 3, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona Ward 3, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1903
23 Dec 1903
Age 75
Death of Margaret V. McConnell in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1903
29 Dec 1903
Age 75
Margaret V. McConnell - Probate in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
Margaret V. McConnell resided here in Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Newry, Blair Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 053501-056500
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1102; Family History Film: 1255102; Page: 143B; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0621
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Altoona Ward 4, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1309; Page: 105B; Image: 215; Family History Library Film: 552808
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Altoona Ward 3, Blair, Pennsylvania; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1241380
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hollidaysburg, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1078; Page: 305; Image: 309; Family History Library Film: 805078
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1349; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1375362
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Gaysport, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_755; Page: 155B; Image: 314
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Altoona Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Dec 1903; Publication Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.11613095,0.56073123,0.3740

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Gaysport, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Gaysport, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_755; Page: 155B; Image: 314

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hollidaysburg, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hollidaysburg, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1078; Page: 305; Image: 309; Family History Library Film: 805078

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Altoona Ward 4, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Altoona Ward 4, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1309; Page: 105B; Image: 215; Family History Library Film: 552808

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1102; Family History Film: 1255102; Page: 143B; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0621

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Altoona Ward 3, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Altoona Ward 3, Blair, Pennsylvania; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1241380

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Altoona Tribune - 24 Dec 1903 - Page 1, Obituary for Margaret V. Barr (Aged 71) 24 Dec 1903

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1349; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1375362

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Altoona Ward 4, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1309; Page: 105B; Image: 215; Family History Library Film: 552808

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1730-1908 ; Index to Wills, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Altoona Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Dec 1903; Publication Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.11613095,0.56073123,0.3740

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1730-1908 ; Index to Wills, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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