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Sylvester Patton McConnell 1829–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1829

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia

Death Date: 23 Apr 1918

Death Location: Scott County, Virginia

Father: George III

Mother: Mary Compton

Spouse(s): Emeline Talbert

Children(s): Ezekiel McConnell

Sylvester Patton McConnell was born in 1829 in Scott County, Virginia, the child of George Mcconnell Iii And Mary Polly Compton. In 1850, Sylvester Patton McConnell resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia. In 1860, Sylvester Patton McConnell resided in Scott County, Virginia. Sylvester Patton McConnell married Emeline F Talbert, and had children including Ezekiel K H Mcconnell. Sylvester Patton McConnell passed away in 1918 in Scott County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Sylvester Patton McConnell was born in 1829 in Scott County, Virginia, the child of George Mcconnell Iii And Mary Polly Compton.
  • In 1850, Sylvester Patton McConnell resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Sylvester Patton McConnell resided in Scott County, Virginia.
  • Sylvester Patton McConnell married Emeline F Talbert, and had children including Ezekiel K H Mcconnell.
  • Sylvester Patton McConnell passed away in 1918 in Scott County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

George III
1794–1850
Birth Location: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
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Mary Compton
1799–1860
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Emeline Talbert
1833–1871
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Ezekiel McConnell
1862–1937
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
EM

Sylvester McConnell's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester McConnell
1829–1918
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia
Parents
George McConnell III
1794–1850
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Mary ((Polly)) Compton
1799–1860
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (McConnell Jr.) Sheriff
1770–1845
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Susannah (Schnebæli) (Snavely)
1775–1855
Pennsylvania
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George *
1729–1793
Eve disputed
1748–1776
Abraham Compton
1747–1779
Mary Carhart
1740–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Kornman
1713–1775
Anna Unruhin
1713–1788

Sylvester McConnell's Descendants

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Sylvester (Patton) McConnell (16 Mar 1829–23 Apr 1918) m. Emeline (F.) Talbert (24 September 1833–12 September 1871)
  1. 1. Ezekiel (K. H.) McConnell 1862–1937 m. Nannie (W.) Logan 1875–1943
    1. 1. Sylvester (Licenius) McConnell 1894–1959

Sylvester McConnell's Timeline

10 Records

1829
16 Mar 1829
Birth of Sylvester Patton McConnell in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 21
Sylvester Patton McConnell resided here in Western District, Scott, Virginia
Western District, Scott, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 31
Sylvester Patton McConnell resided here in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1862
1862
Age 33
Sylvester Patton McConnell resided here in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1866
1866
Age 37
Sylvester Patton McConnell resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1870
1870
Age 41
Sylvester Patton McConnell resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia
Estillville, Scott, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 51
Sylvester Patton McConnell resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia
Estillville, Scott, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 71
Sylvester Patton McConnell resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia
Estillville, Scott, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 81
Sylvester Patton McConnell resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia
Estillville, Scott, Virginia
1918
23 Apr 1918
Age 89
Death of Sylvester Patton McConnell in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1829
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T9_1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 265.1000; Enumeration District: 77; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 505; Image: 401.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 66.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: M653_1376; Page: 523; Image: 534.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 684.
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 408; Image: 380.
    [8] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 408; Image: 380.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: M653_1376; Page: 523; Image: 534.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 505; Image: 401.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T9_1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 265.1000; Enumeration District: 77; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 66.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 684.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Virginia; Enlistment date: 16 Aug 1862.
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
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