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Ora Ethel McConnell 1888–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1888

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1977

Death Location: Weber City, Scott County, Virginia, USA

Father: James McConnell

Mother: Flora McConnell

Spouse(s): John Steele

Children(s): John Steele, James Steele, Ethel Steele, Elsie Steele

Ora Ethel McConnell was born in 1888 in Scott County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Madison Mcconnell And Flora J Mcconnell. In 1900, Ora Ethel McConnell resided in DeKalb District (South Part), Scott, Virginia. In 1910, Ora Ethel McConnell resided in Powell, Scott, Virginia. Ora Ethel McConnell married John Steele, and had children including Elsie Irene Steele, Ethel Evelyn Steele, James William Steele, John Bernard Steele. Ora Ethel McConnell passed away in 1977 in Weber City, Scott County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ora Ethel McConnell was born in 1888 in Scott County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Madison Mcconnell And Flora J Mcconnell.
  • In 1900, Ora Ethel McConnell resided in DeKalb District (South Part), Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1910, Ora Ethel McConnell resided in Powell, Scott, Virginia.
  • Ora Ethel McConnell married John Steele, and had children including Elsie Irene Steele, Ethel Evelyn Steele, James William Steele, John Bernard Steele.
  • Ora Ethel McConnell passed away in 1977 in Weber City, Scott County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McConnell
1851–1931
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
JM
Flora McConnell
1859–1915
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

John Steele
1876–1958
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JS

Children(s)

John Steele
1919–1981
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
JS
James Steele
1921–1921
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
JS
Ethel Steele
1917–2005
Birth Location: Duffield, Scott, Virginia, USA
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Elsie Steele
1910–1910
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
ES

Ora McConnell's Ancestors

Self
Ora McConnell
1888–1977
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Madison McConnell
1851–1931
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Flora (J) McConnell
1859–1915
Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (James) McConnell
1797–1872
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Ann (Betsy)) Elliott
1814–1880
Russell County, Virginia, USA
William (Samuel (Billy)) Gilliam
1822–1909
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Mary Davidson
1825–1863
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nancy *
1778–1845
William Dr.
1778–1860
Margaret Kincannon
1785–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830
Michael Elliott
1754–
Mary Trim
1758–

Ora McConnell's Descendants

1.
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Ora (Ethel) McConnell (26 Jan 1888–12 Mar 1977) m. John Steele (11 Jun 1876–15 Jan 1958)
  1. 1. John (Bernard) Steele 1919–1981 m. Elaine (Virginia) Ferrell 1921–
  2. 2. James (William) Steele 1921–1921
  3. 3. Ethel (Evelyn) Steele 1917–2005 m. Wilbur (Lawrence) Sawyer 1909–1985
  4. 4. Elsie (Irene) Steele 1910–1910

Ora McConnell's Timeline

9 Records

1888
26 Jan 1888
Birth of Ora Ethel McConnell in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Ora Ethel McConnell resided here in DeKalb District (South Part), Scott, Virginia
DeKalb District (South Part), Scott, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 22
Ora Ethel McConnell resided here in Powell, Scott, Virginia
Powell, Scott, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 32
Ora Ethel McConnell resided here in Powell, Scott, Virginia
Powell, Scott, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 42
Ora Ethel McConnell resided here in Powell, Scott, Virginia
Powell, Scott, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 47
Ora Ethel McConnell resided here in Powell, Scott, Virginia
Powell, Scott, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Ora Ethel McConnell resided here in Powell, Scott, Virginia, USA
Powell, Scott, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Ora Ethel McConnell resided here in Powell, Scott, Virginia, USA
Powell, Scott, Virginia, USA
1977
12 Mar 1977
Age 89
Death of Ora Ethel McConnell in Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, USA
Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 85-17
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 224-92-8071; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 102; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 394.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 63.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Virginia, Death Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: DeKalb District (South Part), Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 63.

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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 102; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 394.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 85-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 85-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Powell, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1977
    Event Place: Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 224-92-8071; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weber City, Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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