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William Henderson McConnell 1853–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1853

Birth Location: Obey Creek, Scott, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 May 1925

Death Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas McConnell

Mother: Elizabeth Elliott

Spouse(s): Minerva Smith

Children(s): Elizabeth McConnell, William McConnell, Thomas Connell, Lydia McConnell, Lucy McConnell

In 1853, William Henderson McConnell entered the world in Obey Creek, Scott, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas James Mcconnell And Elizabeth Ann Betsy Elliott. In 1860, William Henderson McConnell resided in Not Stated, Scott, Virginia. In 1870, William Henderson McConnell resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia. William Henderson McConnell married Minerva L K Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Victoria Eliza Mcconnell, Lucy B Mcconnell, Lydia Mcconnell, Thomas M Mc Connell, William Lee Mcconnell. William Henderson McConnell passed away in 1925 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, William Henderson McConnell entered the world in Obey Creek, Scott, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas James Mcconnell And Elizabeth Ann Betsy Elliott.
  • In 1860, William Henderson McConnell resided in Not Stated, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1870, William Henderson McConnell resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia.
  • William Henderson McConnell married Minerva L K Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Victoria Eliza Mcconnell, Lucy B Mcconnell, Lydia Mcconnell, Thomas M Mc Connell, William Lee Mcconnell.
  • William Henderson McConnell passed away in 1925 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas McConnell
1797–1872
Birth Location: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Elliott
1814–1880
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Minerva Smith
1853–1927
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
MS

Children(s)

Elizabeth McConnell
1886–1967
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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William McConnell
1884–1957
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Connell
1883–1952
Birth Location: Virginia
TC
Lydia McConnell
1888–1935
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
LM
Lucy McConnell
1882–1926
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
LM

William McConnell's Ancestors

Self
William McConnell
1853–1925
Birth Place: Obey Creek, Scott, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas James McConnell
1797–1872
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Ann (Betsy)) Elliott
1814–1880
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nancy (McConnell) *
1778–1845
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
William (T. Elliott) Dr.
1778–1860
Russell County, Virginia
Margaret (Ann) Kincannon
1785–1875
Washington County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830
Michael Elliott
1754–
Mary Trim
1758–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McConnell's Descendants

1.
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William (Henderson) McConnell (13 Apr 1853–2 May 1925) m. Minerva (L. K.) Smith (2 Oct 1853–1927)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Victoria (Eliza)) McConnell 1886–1967 m. Elbert (Redwine Vermillion) Sr. 1882–1972
    1. 1. Ruby (Opal Vermillion) \\ 1906–1992 m. George (Dingus) McConnell 1896–1965
    2. 2. Ival Vermillion 1904–1982 m. Milton (Sevier) McClellan 1903–1976
      1. 1. Elva (Ruth) McClellan 1927–2015 m. Victor (Howard (Pete)) Kilgore 1918–1991
    3. 3. Lyda (E.) Vermillion 1903–1904
    4. 4. Florida (Mae) Vermillion 1914–2009 m. Hubert (Paul) Ketron 1913–2001 m. Everette (Lee) Gillemwater 1912–1961
      1. 1. James (Lee) Gillenwaler 1945–2022
    5. 5. Errett (Bruce) Vermillion 1911–1984 m. Maude (Irene) Frazier 1911–2006
    6. 6. Elbert (Redwine Vermillion) Jr. 1921–1988 m. Helen (Opal) Bryan 1928–2006 m. Loretta Webb 1931–2018
    7. 7. Edna (Amma) Vermillion 1918–2004 m. Mack (Tyler) Henderson 1914–1975 m. Howard Elliott 1916–1966
      1. 1. Billy (Howard) Elliott 1936–1987
    8. 8. Archie (Broadus) Vermillion 1909–1996 m. Alpha (Blanche) Stallard 1905–2001
  2. 2. William (Lee) McConnell 1884–1957 m. Florida McConnell 1891–1965
    1. 1. Lee McConnell 1911–
    2. 2. Thomas (Madison) McConnell 1915–1990
    3. 3. Paul McConnell 1913–
    4. 4. Margaret (Ann) McConnell 1922–1999
    5. 5. LaJuean McConnell 1920– m. Lewis (P) Prue 1916–1980
    6. 6. Katherine (Alice) McConnell 1927–2021
    7. 7. Jennette McConnell 1916–
    8. 8. Ethel McConnell 1918–
    9. 9. Ersel (Jean) McConnell 1925–
    10. 10. Arnum (Mc) Gunell 1909–
  3. 3. Thomas (M Mc) Connell 1883–1952 m. Edna (J) Mcconnell 1891–1971
  4. 4. Lydia McConnell 1888–1935
  5. 5. Lucy (B.) McConnell 1882–1926 m. James (H.) Stallard 1867–1942
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Stallard 1918–1929
    2. 2. Mattie (Ruth) Stallard 1909–1920
    3. 3. James (O) Stallard 1912–
    4. 4. Frank (Eugene) Stallard 1920–1920
    5. 5. Bessie (June) Stallard 1914–1918
    6. 6. Gusta (L) Stallard 1908–1975 m. Leta (A) Dougherty 1911–2000

William McConnell's Timeline

7 Records

1853
13 Apr 1853
Birth of William Henderson McConnell in Obey Creek, Scott, Virginia, USA
Obey Creek, Scott, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
William Henderson McConnell resided here in Not Stated, Scott, Virginia
Not Stated, Scott, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 17
William Henderson McConnell resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 47
William Henderson McConnell resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
William Henderson McConnell resided here in Dekalb, Scott, Virginia
Dekalb, Scott, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 67
William Henderson McConnell resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1925
2 May 1925
Age 72
Death of William Henderson McConnell in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Obey Creek, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1241727
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Not Stated, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1241727

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1925
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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