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Walter Bascom McConnell 1916–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1916

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Dec 1997

Death Location: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Father: William McConnell

Mother: Rettie Blakemore

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The story of Walter Bascom McConnell began in 1916 in Lee County, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Walter Bascom McConnell resided in Minton, Holt, Missouri, USA. In 1930, Walter Bascom McConnell resided in Buchanan, Atchison, Missouri. Walter Bascom McConnell passed away in 1997 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Bascom McConnell began in 1916 in Lee County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Bascom McConnell resided in Minton, Holt, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, Walter Bascom McConnell resided in Buchanan, Atchison, Missouri.
  • Walter Bascom McConnell passed away in 1997 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.

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Walter McConnell's Ancestors

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Walter McConnell
1916–1997
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Hamilton McConnell
1892–1984
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rettie Blakemore
1890–1975
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (W.) McConnell
1871–1940
Lee County, Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Witt
1872–1963
Sweetwater, Roger Mills, Oklahoma, USA
John (Asbury) Blakemore
1848–1921
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Almeda) Glass
1858–1922
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert McConnell
1849–1933
Margaret Redwine
1849–1921
Alfred Witt
1842–1936
Martha Morrison
1852–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brackenberry McConnell
1822–1910
Mary Ramey
1820–1870
Jerome Redwing
1832–1918
Nancy Yearly
1831–
Edmund Witt
1808–1870
Anna Thompson
1812–1862

Walter McConnell's Timeline

4 Records

1916
22 Jul 1916
Birth of Walter Bascom McConnell in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Walter Bascom McConnell resided here in Minton, Holt, Missouri, USA
Minton, Holt, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Walter Bascom McConnell resided here in Buchanan, Atchison, Missouri
Buchanan, Atchison, Missouri
1997
28 Dec 1997
Age 81
Death of Walter Bascom McConnell in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Diego; Date: 28 Dec 1997; Social Security: 575285011
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buchanan, Atchison, Missouri; Roll: 1175; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 16.0; FHL microfilm: 2340910.
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Minton, Holt, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buchanan, Atchison, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buchanan, Atchison, Missouri; Roll: 1175; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 16.0; FHL microfilm: 2340910.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1997
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Diego; Date: 28 Dec 1997; Social Security: 575285011
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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