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Nova Mc Connell 1880–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1880

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Feb 1959

Death Location: Scott County, Virginia

Father: J. McConnell

Mother: Mary Dingus

Spouse(s): Robert Gillespie, Benjamin Gillespie

Children(s): Sylvia Gillespie, Von Gillespie, John Gillespie, Ethel Gillespie, Billy Gillespie, Bert Gillespie, Barnie Gillespie

Nova Mc Connell was born in 1880 in Scott County, Virginia, USA, the child of J B F Mcconnell And Mary Emma M Dingus. In 1880, Nova Mc Connell resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Nova Mc Connell resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia. Nova Mc Connell married Benjamin Delany Gillespie, Robert P Gillespie, and had children including Barnie H Gillespie, Bert Hopkins Gillespie, Billy Gillespie, Ethel C Gillespie, John B Gillespie, Sylvia M Gillespie, Von B Gillespie. Nova Mc Connell passed away in 1959 in Scott County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Nova Mc Connell was born in 1880 in Scott County, Virginia, USA, the child of J B F Mcconnell And Mary Emma M Dingus.
  • In 1880, Nova Mc Connell resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Nova Mc Connell resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia.
  • Nova Mc Connell married Benjamin Delany Gillespie, Robert P Gillespie, and had children including Barnie H Gillespie, Bert Hopkins Gillespie, Billy Gillespie, Ethel C Gillespie, John B Gillespie, Sylvia M Gillespie, Von B Gillespie.
  • Nova Mc Connell passed away in 1959 in Scott County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nova Connell's Ancestors

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Nova Connell
1880–1959
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
J. B. F. McConnell
1858–1932
Russell County, Virginia
Mary (Emma M.) Dingus
1858–1922
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Benjamin Floyd) McConnell
1824–1883
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Ann (Peggy)) Elliott
1825–1869
Russell County, Virginia, USA
John (Crockett) Dingus
1832–1921
Scott County, Virginia
Eleanor Davis
1835–1870
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas McConnell
1797–1872
Elizabeth Compton
1801–1840
William Dr.
1778–1860
Margaret Kincannon
1785–1875
John Dingus
1800–1881
Nancy Compton
1805–1845
Hiram Davis
1812–1840
Margaret Addington
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nancy *
1778–1845
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
Michael Elliott
1754–
Mary Trim
1758–
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
Jesse Sr.
1785–1870
Dorcas Wheatley
1786–1839
William Addington
1783–1857
Sarah Stallard
1790–1867

Nova Connell's Descendants

1.
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Nova (Mc) Connell (1880–Feb 1959) m. Robert (P.) Gillespie (24 Jun 1883–31 Aug 1935) m. Benjamin (Delany) Gillespie (16 Sep 1851–19 Feb 1915)
  1. 1. Sylvia (M.) Gillespie 1901–1968 m. Loy (J.) Kilgore 1898–1988
    1. 1. Dwight (Anthony) Kilgore 1918–2011
    2. 2. Loy (J. Kilgore) Jr. 1922–1971 m. Lumma (Faye) Dougherty 1923–2008
  2. 2. Von (B) Gillespie 1910–1959 m. Lizzie (D) Hartsock 1917–2004
    1. 1. Hoyt (A.) Gillespie 1938–2003 m. Patricia (Louise) McLaughlin 1937–1998
  3. 3. John (B.) Gillespie 1906–1992
  4. 4. Ethel (C) Gillespie 1918–
  5. 5. Billy Gillespie 1910–1913
  6. 6. Bert (Hopkins) Gillespie 1905–1968 m. Lottie (Naomi) Culbertson 1907–1980
  7. 7. Barnie (H) Gillespie 1907–1970

Nova Connell's Timeline

6 Records

1880
1880
Birth of Nova Mc Connell in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Nova Mc Connell resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Nova Mc Connell resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 40
Nova Mc Connell resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 50
Nova Mc Connell resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1959
Feb 1959
Age 79
Death of Nova Mc Connell in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 96; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 217.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 197D; Enumeration District: 74; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 63.
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 197D; Enumeration District: 74; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 63.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 96; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 217.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1959
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia

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