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Robert Bowman McConnell 1787–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1787

Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 March 1855

Death Location: Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA

Father: Alexander McConnell

Mother: Catherine Boyd

Spouse(s): Margaret Rosborough

Children(s): Alexander McConnell, Jehiel McConnell, Betsy McConnell, Polly McConnell, Eliza McConnell, Nancy McConnell, Matilda McConnell, John McConnell, Ruth McConnell, Robert McConnell, Margaret McConnell, Martha McConnell, Margarite McConnell

In 1787, Robert Bowman McConnell entered the world in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA, born to Alexander Mcconnell And Catherine Boyd. In 1820, Robert Bowman McConnell resided in Posey, Indiana, United States. Robert Bowman McConnell married Margaret B Rosborough, and had children including Alexander Franklin Af Mcconnell, Betsy Cyrene Mcconnell, Eliza Jane Mcconnell, Jehiel Mcconnell, John Quincy Mcconnell, Margaret Mcconnell, Margarite Mcconnell, Martha Cerelda Mcconnell, Matilda Caroline Mcconnell, Nancy Catherine Mcconnell, Polly Louisa Mcconnell, Robert Henry Mcconnell, Ruth Ann Mcconnell. Robert Bowman McConnell passed away in 1855 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Robert Bowman McConnell entered the world in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA, born to Alexander Mcconnell And Catherine Boyd.
  • In 1820, Robert Bowman McConnell resided in Posey, Indiana, United States.
  • Robert Bowman McConnell married Margaret B Rosborough, and had children including Alexander Franklin Af Mcconnell, Betsy Cyrene Mcconnell, Eliza Jane Mcconnell, Jehiel Mcconnell, John Quincy Mcconnell, Margaret Mcconnell, Margarite Mcconnell, Martha Cerelda Mcconnell, Matilda Caroline Mcconnell, Nancy Catherine Mcconnell, Polly Louisa Mcconnell, Robert Henry Mcconnell, Ruth Ann Mcconnell.
  • Robert Bowman McConnell passed away in 1855 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander McConnell
1756–1798
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Boyd
1761–1826
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Rosborough
1797–1847
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Alexander McConnell
1823–1863
Birth Location: Cynthiana, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Jehiel McConnell
1814–1878
Birth Location: Cynthesne, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Betsy McConnell
1817–1836
Birth Location: Cynthesne, Posey, Indiana, USA
BM
Polly McConnell
1819–1843
Birth Location: Cynthesne, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Eliza McConnell
1821–1843
Birth Location: Cynthesne, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Nancy McConnell
1824–1905
Birth Location: Cynthesne, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Matilda McConnell
1826–1852
Birth Location: Cynthesne, Posey, Indiana, USA
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John McConnell
1829–1912
Birth Location: Cynthesne, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Ruth McConnell
1831–1845
Birth Location: Cynthesne, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Robert McConnell
1833–1864
Birth Location: Cynthesne, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Margaret McConnell
1836–1921
Birth Location: Cynthesne, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Martha McConnell
1838–1843
Birth Location: Cynthiana, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Margarite McConnell
1827–
Birth Location: –
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Robert McConnell's Ancestors

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Robert McConnell
1787–1855
Birth Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Alexander McConnell
1756–1798
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Catherine Boyd
1761–1826
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William McConnell
1720–1772
Lurgan, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane Coles
1721–1787
Pennsylvania, United States
Robert (Charles) Boyd
1730–1793
Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann Clark
1732–1804
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James McConnell
1698–1764
Margaret
1700–1803
John Coles
1695–1721
Robert Boyd
1697–1754
Alice Henderson
1713–1750
JAMES (7G-GF)
1705–1741
Anne Jacob
1712–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander McConnell
1670–1729
Elizabeth Bucchanen
1674–1742
Stephen Cole
1659–1732
Elizabeth Conger
1662–1732
Robert Boyd
1678–1743
Elizabeth Johnston
1665–1705
John Henderson
1676–1756
Jennett McAntire
1683–
John Jacob
1679–1718
Joan Heath
1683–1752

Robert McConnell's Descendants

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Robert (Bowman) McConnell (22 March 1787–31 March 1855) m. Margaret (B) Rosborough (9 October 1797–25 September 1847)
  1. 1. Alexander (Franklin (AF)) McConnell 1823–1863 m. Eliza (A) McConnell 1826–1926
    1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) McConnell 1861–1937 m. Eleanor (Lotta) Dunsmoor 1865–1956
      1. 1. James (Earl) McConnell 1899–1992 m. Ina (Carrie) Head 1903–1989
        1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Henry 1934–2014 m. Donald (Merrill) Henry 1933–1992
      2. 2. Elsie (Marie) King 1890–1985 m. Joseph (Fletcher) King 1891–
      3. 3. Faye (Mildred) McConnell 1893–1957
      4. 4. Orville (Ward) Mcconnell 1894–1991
      5. 5. Edith (Opha) Mcconnell 1896–1990
      6. 6. Ralph McConnell 1906–1984
      7. 7. Ben (Willis) McConnell 1902–1903
    2. 2. Robert (S) McConnell 1845–1863
    3. 3. Rane (John) McConnell 1847–
    4. 4. George (O) McConnell 1849–1860
    5. 5. James McConnell 1851–
    6. 6. John McConnell 1853–
    7. 7. Osee (Madison) McConnell 1855–1944
    8. 8. Flora McConnell 1857–
    9. 9. Izora ("Zora") McConnell 1859–
    10. 10. Asia ("Ossa") McConnell 1857–1932 m. Mary (L) Hoover 1861–1932
  2. 2. Jehiel McConnell 1814–1878 m. Nancy Barrett 1808–1846 m. Margaret Ervin 1822–1850 m. Hannah Hicks 1804– m. Mary Webb 1826– m. Esther (Elizabeth) Smith 1847–1883
  3. 3. Betsy (Cyrene) McConnell 1817–1836 m. Isaiah Wilkinson 1814–1885
  4. 4. Polly (Louisa) McConnell 1819–1843
  5. 5. Eliza (Jane) McConnell 1821–1843
  6. 6. Nancy (Catherine) McConnell 1824–1905 m. Jacob Moon 1824–
  7. 7. Matilda (Caroline) McConnell 1826–1852 m. Moses (Davis) Jr 1826–
    1. 1. Margaret Davis 1849–
  8. 8. John (Quincy) McConnell 1829–1912 m. Jane Wentz 1832–1854 m. Lucretia (Jane) Dilley 1835–
    1. 1. Martha (C) McConnell 1853–1874
    2. 2. Nancy (J) McConnell 1854–1871
  9. 9. Ruth (Ann) McConnell 1831–1845
  10. 10. Robert (Henry) McConnell 1833–1864 m. Malinda Knight 1827–1856 m. Mary 1838–
  11. 11. Margaret McConnell 1836–1921 m. John (Quincy) Haven 1827–1910
    1. 1. Lucinda (Caroline) Herwig 1866–1948
  12. 12. Martha (Cerelda) McConnell 1838–1843
  13. 13. Margarite McConnell 1827–

Robert McConnell's Timeline

9 Records

1787
22 March 1787
Birth of Robert Bowman McConnell in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
1811
21 jan 1811
Age 24
Robert Bowman McConnell - Property in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
1820
1820
Age 33
Robert Bowman McConnell resided here in Posey, Indiana, United States
Posey, Indiana, United States
1835
5 Sep 1835
Age 48
Robert Bowman McConnell - Property in Posey County, Indiana, USA
Posey County, Indiana, USA
1835
28 Oct 1835
Age 48
Robert Bowman McConnell - Property in Posey County, Indiana, USA
Posey County, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 63
Robert Bowman McConnell resided here in Mahaska, Iowa
Mahaska, Iowa
1852
1852
Age 65
Robert Bowman McConnell resided here in Mahaska County, IA
Mahaska County, IA
1854
1854
Age 67
Robert Bowman McConnell resided here in Madison
Madison
1855
31 March 1855
Age 68
Death of Robert Bowman McConnell in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1787
    Event Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1787; Birth city: Iredell; Birth state: NC.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 171A; Image: .
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 21 jan 1811
    Event Place: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Posey, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Posey, Indiana; Roll: M33_13; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1835
    Event Place: Posey County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Posey County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mahaska, Iowa
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 171A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Mahaska County, IA
    Record Source: Iowa Census, 1838-70

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Madison
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1855
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1787; Birth city: Iredell; Birth state: NC.
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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