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Martha Emaline McConnell 1845–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1845

Birth Location: Andrew County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1925

Death Location: Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Alexander McCONNELL

Mother: Sarah Graves

Spouse(s): Jeremiah Thornton

Children(s): John THORNTON, Oliver Thornton, Albert Thornton, William Thornton, Mary Thornton, Elvira Thornton, James Thornton, Laura Thornton, Artie Thornton, Lulu Thornton, Lillie Thornton, Deethelbert Thornton, Minnie Thornton

Martha Emaline McConnell was born in 1845 in Andrew County, Missouri, USA, the child of Alexander Mcconnell And Sarah Ann Sallie Graves. In 1850, Martha Emaline McConnell resided in Rochester, Andrew, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Martha Emaline McConnell resided in Rochester, Rochester, Andrew, Missouri, USA. Martha Emaline McConnell married Jeremiah Jerry Todd Thornton, and had children including Albert Edwin Thornton, Artie Belle Thornton, Deethelbert Thornton, Elvira J Thornton, James C Thornton, John Boston Thornton, Laura A Thornton, Lillie M Thornton, Lulu M Thornton, Mary F Thornton, Minnie Etta Thornton, Oliver Albin Thornton, William Alexander Thornton. Martha Emaline McConnell passed away in 1925 in Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Emaline McConnell was born in 1845 in Andrew County, Missouri, USA, the child of Alexander Mcconnell And Sarah Ann Sallie Graves.
  • In 1850, Martha Emaline McConnell resided in Rochester, Andrew, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Emaline McConnell resided in Rochester, Rochester, Andrew, Missouri, USA.
  • Martha Emaline McConnell married Jeremiah Jerry Todd Thornton, and had children including Albert Edwin Thornton, Artie Belle Thornton, Deethelbert Thornton, Elvira J Thornton, James C Thornton, John Boston Thornton, Laura A Thornton, Lillie M Thornton, Lulu M Thornton, Mary F Thornton, Minnie Etta Thornton, Oliver Albin Thornton, William Alexander Thornton.
  • Martha Emaline McConnell passed away in 1925 in Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander McCONNELL
1800–1858
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
AM
Sarah Graves
1813–1881
Birth Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
SG

Spouses(s)

Jeremiah Thornton
1834–1916
Birth Location: Auxvasse, Callaway County, Missouri, USA
JT

Children(s)

John THORNTON
1863–1924
Birth Location: Clarksdale, De Kalb, Missouri, United States
JT
Oliver Thornton
1871–1960
Birth Location: De Kalb, Missouri, USA
OT
Albert Thornton
1876–1943
Birth Location: De Kalb County, Missouri, USA
AT
William Thornton
1861–1934
Birth Location: Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri, United States of America
WT
Mary Thornton
1865–
Birth Location: Missouri
MT
Elvira Thornton
1865–
Birth Location: Missouri
ET
James Thornton
1868–
Birth Location: Missouri
JT
Laura Thornton
1874–
Birth Location: Missouri
LT
Artie Thornton
1879–1966
Birth Location: Missouri
AT
Lulu Thornton
1881–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
LT
Lillie Thornton
1881–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
LT
Deethelbert Thornton
1884–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
DT
Minnie Thornton
1887–1974
Birth Location: Clarksdale, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
MT

Martha McConnell's Ancestors

Self
Martha McConnell
1845–1925
Birth Place: Andrew County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Alexander McCONNELL
1800–1858
Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Graves
1813–1881
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Boston (Sebastian) Graves
1783–1845
Sharps Chapel, Union, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha McConnell's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Emaline) McConnell (9 Mar 1845–26 Oct 1925) m. Jeremiah (“Jerry” Todd) Thornton (27 September 1834–17 February 1916)
  1. 1. John (Boston) THORNTON 1863–1924 m. Ella (Amanda) Courtney 1867–1937
    1. 1. Emma (Edith) Thornton 1886–1981 m. Thomas (Franklin Lathengood) Johnson 1872–1955
      1. 1. John (Henry) JOHNSON 1906–1995 m. Jodie (Alice) Heath 1901–1989
        1. 1. Johnie (Leon) JOHNSON 1932–1988 m. Helen (Jean) Neal 1933–2023 m. Beverly (Ann) Hathcock 1935–2008
        2. 2. Ronnie (Joe) JOHNSON 1943–1943
        3. 3. Harvey (Dale) JOHNSON 1937–2018 m. Marva (Lynne) JEARDOE 1941–2010
      2. 2. Ella (Catherine) JOHNSON 1903–1988 m. Clyde (Monroe) Eubanks 1899–1988
        1. 1. Clyde (Ellen) EUBANKS 1924–2016 m. Homer (Alvin) Tiller 1924–1983
        2. 2. Don (Gene) EUBANKS 1937–2002
        3. 3. Sherman (Calvert “Buck”) EUBANKS 1922–1996 m. Jewel (Velma) Montgomery 1917–2007
        4. 4. Billie (Joe) EUBANKS 1929–2002
        5. 5. Cleta (Emma) EUBANKS 1931–2021 m. Clifton (Earl) Holland 1926–1964 m. Bill (Joel) Peck 1927–2000 m. Geo. Massey 1926–
      3. 3. Earl Johnson 1905–1965 m. Faye Madden 1915–
      4. 4. Jesse (Rolland) JOHNSON 1908–1996 m. Corinne (R) Johnson 1910–1985
        1. 1. Juanita (Corrine) JOHNSON 1937–1991 m. Henry (Jackson “Jack”) Vantreese 1935–2019
        2. 2. Lawrence (Edwin) JOHNSON 1934–2002 m. Barbara (Lee) Lacey 1938–2007
        3. 3. Lorne (Rollin) JOHNSON 1933–2022
        4. 4. Danny (S.) JOHNSON 1945–2022
        5. 5. Jerry (Lee) JOHNSON 1930–2019
      5. 5. Elvin (Thomas "Jack") Johnson 1918–1991 m. Juanita (Ardell) Bradlley 1919–1998
        1. 1. Freddie Johnson 1938–1939
        2. 2. Thomas (Franklin ‘Frankie’) Johnson 1944–1991
        3. 3. Charlotte (Ruth) Johnson 1942–1991
      6. 6. Delia (Frances) Johnson 1911–1998 m. Black 1908– m. Clarence (Theoplis) Higgins 1906–1983
      7. 7. Frank (Sheridan) Johnson 1913–1970 m. Magnolia (S.) Barber 1912–1988
    2. 2. Martha (Melvina) Thornton 1888–1961
    3. 3. Nettie (Esther) Thornton 1902–1984
    4. 4. Robert Thornton 1907–1951
    5. 5. Thomas (Jerry) Thornton 1889–1950
    6. 6. Charles (Elvin) Thornton 1891– m. Minnie (Lee) Thornton 1899–1941 m. Elva Fleming 1892–
      1. 1. Grover (Lawson) Thornton 1922–1986
      2. 2. Melvina (Clare) Thornton 1924–1995
    7. 7. Emmitt (Roland) Thornton 1892–1979 m. Agnes (Mae) Lathom 1897–1967
      1. 1. Pauline (Carol) Thornton 1928–2013 m. Louis (Anderson) Williams 1926–1986
      2. 2. Opal (Mae) Thornton 1918–1985
      3. 3. Earl (Harold) Thornton 1922–2000
      4. 4. Everett (Eugene) Thornton 1923–2004
      5. 5. Margaret (Faye) Thornton 1925–1991
      6. 6. Wilma (Ann) Thornton 1930–2005
      7. 7. Kenneth (William) Thornton 1932–2014
    8. 8. Sedelia (F) Thornton 1894–1910
  2. 2. Oliver (Albin) Thornton 1871–1960
    1. 1. George (Wesley Thornton) Sr 1899–1994
  3. 3. Albert (Edwin) Thornton 1876–1943 m. Lydia (Lillian) Suberly 1884–1940 m. Ida (Josephine) GROOM 1880–1909
    1. 1. Forrest (Gaylon) Thornton 1903–1967 m. Nellie (Fern) Johnson 1899–1984
      1. 1. Edwin (Howard) Thornton 1922–2001
      2. 2. Forrest (Gaylon Thornton) Jr 1924–2021 m. Letha (R) Townsend 1924–2017
      3. 3. Shirley (Marilyn) Thornton 1927–2012 m. Merel (Ranchel) Horton 1924–2004 m. Robert (Alexander) Kammerzell 1927–1999
    2. 2. Helen (Fern) Thornton 1925–1919
      1. 1. Reba (Josephine) BOURLON 1918–1989
    3. 3. Alice (Virginia) Thornton 1918–1986 m. William Blum 1914–
      1. 1. Judith (Ann) Blum 1944–2009
    4. 4. William (Vincent) Thornton 1905–
    5. 5. Forrest (G) Thornton 1903–1967
    6. 6. Irwin (E) Thornton 1908–
    7. 7. Beulah Thornton 1899–
    8. 8. Reba (N) Thornton 1899–1919 m. Frank (Hugh) Bourlon 1897–1992
      1. 1. Reba (Josephine) Bourlon 1918–1989 m. Jack (Lee) Nealy 1911–1974 m. Leonard (Earl) Skacel 1925–2003
  4. 4. William (Alexander) Thornton 1861–1934
  5. 5. Mary (F.) Thornton 1865–
  6. 6. Elvira (J.) Thornton 1865–
  7. 7. James (C.) Thornton 1868–
  8. 8. Laura (A.) Thornton 1874–
  9. 9. Artie (Belle) Thornton 1879–1966
  10. 10. Lulu (M) Thornton 1881–
  11. 11. Lillie (M) Thornton 1881–
  12. 12. Deethelbert Thornton 1884–
  13. 13. Minnie (Etta) Thornton 1887–1974

Martha McConnell's Timeline

9 Records

1845
9 Mar 1845
Birth of Martha Emaline McConnell in Andrew County, Missouri, USA
Andrew County, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
Martha Emaline McConnell resided here in Rochester, Andrew, Missouri, USA
Rochester, Andrew, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Martha Emaline McConnell resided here in Rochester, Rochester, Andrew, Missouri, USA
Rochester, Rochester, Andrew, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Martha Emaline McConnell resided here in Washington, Stewartsville, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Washington, Stewartsville, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Martha Emaline McConnell resided here in Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Martha Emaline McConnell resided here in Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Martha Emaline McConnell resided here in North Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
North Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
Martha Emaline McConnell resided here in Grant, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Grant, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
1925
26 Oct 1925
Age 80
Death of Martha Emaline McConnell in Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Andrew County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rochester, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: M653_605; Page: 439; Family History Library Fi
    [3] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rochester, Andrew, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rochester, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: 391; Page: 114a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rochester, Rochester, Andrew, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rochester, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: M653_605; Page: 439; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Stewartsville, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, De Kalb, Missouri; Roll: 852; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0075

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Washington, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grant, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Maysville, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, St. Joseph News-Press/Gazette; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1925; Publication Place: St. Joseph, Missouri, USA; ,0.059982132,0.6281153,0.11314833&xid=3
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarksdale, DeKalb County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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