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Robert J McConnell 1841 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1841

Birth Location: Maryland, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1926

Death Location: Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John McConnell

Mother: Emma Zimmerly

Spouse(s): Sarah Moore

Children(s): Joseph McConnell

In 1841, Robert J McConnell entered the world in Maryland, USA, born to John McConnell and Emma "Amy" Zimmerly. In 1850, Robert J McConnell resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1876, Robert J McConnell established residence. Robert J McConnell married Sarah J Moore, and had children including Joseph E McConnell. Robert J McConnell passed away in 1926 in Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Robert J McConnell entered the world in Maryland, USA, born to John McConnell and Emma "Amy" Zimmerly.
  • In 1850, Robert J McConnell resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1876, Robert J McConnell established residence.
  • Robert J McConnell married Sarah J Moore, and had children including Joseph E McConnell.
  • Robert J McConnell passed away in 1926 in Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McConnell
1808 – 1884
Birth Location: Ireland
JM
Emma Zimmerly
1822 – 1894
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
EZ

Spouses(s)

Sarah Moore
1844 – 1892
Birth Location: Taylor County, West Virginia, USA
SM

Children(s)

Joseph McConnell
1876 – 1925
Birth Location: West Virginia
JM

Robert McConnell's Ancestors

Self
Robert McConnell
1841 – 1926
Birth Place: Maryland, USA
Parents
John McConnell
1808 – 1884
Ireland
Emma ("Amy") Zimmerly
1822 – 1894
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Georg Zimmerly) (Zimmerla)
1783 – 1861
Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Drake
1789 – 1842
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthias Zimmerle
1748 – 1847
Magdalena Edelmann
1752 – 1830
William Drake
1757 – 1810
Elizabeth Hinkle*
1755 – 1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philipp Zimmerle
1720 – 1761
Johann Edelmann
1730 –
Maria Koehler
1735 –
Daniel Drake
1732 – 1818
Hannah Anderson
1736 – 1774
George (Henckel)
1734 – 1803
Anna Plummer
1738 – 1793

Robert McConnell's Descendants

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Robert (J) McConnell (21 Dec 1841 – 3 Feb 1926) m. Sarah (J) Moore (24 Sep 1844 – 29 July 1892)
  1. 1. Joseph (E) McConnell (May 1876 – 26 Dec 1925) m. Lelia (Martha) Sullivan (May 1880 – 15 Mar 1953)
    1. 1. Robert McConnell (13 Jul 1900 – )
    2. 2. Inez (Rae) Ash (5 May 1902 – 31 Jul 1931) m. Roland (Lee) Ash (4 Jun 1895 – 8 May 1925)
      1. 1. Rolly (Lee) Ash (3 Oct 1922 – Dec 1981) m. Betty (Ruth) Brown (6 Aug 1927 – 29 Apr 1985)
    3. 3. Edwin (L) McConnell (17 Dec 1912 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Lea) McConnell (17 Dec 1912 – 30 Nov 1955) m. Everett Matheny (23 Dec 1901 – 23 Dec 1971)
    5. 5. Melvin McConnell (10 Oct 1921 – 15 May 1977) m. Charleen Duckworth (26 Jan 1925 – 28 March 1985)

Robert McConnell's Timeline

9 Records

1841
21 Dec 1841
Birth of Robert J McConnell in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Robert J McConnell resided here in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1876
1876
Age 35
Robert J McConnell resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 39
Robert J McConnell resided here in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Robert J McConnell resided here in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Robert J McConnell resided here in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 79
Robert J McConnell resided here in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1926
3 Feb 1926
Age 85
Death of Robert J McConnell in Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
1926
6 Feb 1926
Age 85
Burial of Robert J McConnell in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1841
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 41
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Family History Film: 1255401; Page: 361C; Enumeration District: 121
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241757
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1679; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375692
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M432_277; Page: 150A; Image: 305

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M432_277; Page: 150A; Image: 305

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Family History Film: 1255401; Page: 361C; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1679; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375692

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 41

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Doddridge, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1926
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
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