Husband: William McCONNEL Birthdate: 8 October 1814 Birthplace: Guernsey Co., Ohio Death date: 28 June 1897 Place of death: Boise, Ada County, Idaho Father: James McCONNEL Mother: Fanny STEPHENS Marriage date: 21 March 1836 Marriage place: Wife: Nancy GRAHAM Birthdate: 21 April 1817 Birthplace: presumably Guernsey Co., OH Death date: 22 March 1887 Place of death: Boise, Ada County, Idaho Father: Joseph GRAHAM Mother: Mary GLOVER CHILDREN Child No. 1: James McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 4 January 1837 Birthplace: Ohio Death date: 1 June 1842 Place of death: buried in Coen Cemetery, Noble County, Ohio Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 2: David K. McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 12 August 1838 Birthplace: Guernsey Co., Ohio Death date: 15 September 1923 Place of death: Boise, Ada County, Idaho Marriage date: 28 September 1871 Marriage place: Corydon, Wayne Co., Iowa Spouse's name: Mary Maria "Mina" ROGERS Child No. 3: Joseph G. McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 9 September 1840 Birthplace: Guernsey Co., Ohio Death date: 29 December 1861 Place of death: Rolla, MO. Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 4: Mary Jane McCONNEL Sex: f Birthdate: 1 April 1843 Birthplace: Seneca Twp., Guernsey Co., Ohio Death date: 16 August 1927 Place of death: Corydon, Wayne Co., Iowa Marriage date: 15 December 1864 Marriage place: Corydon, Wayne Co., Iowa Spouse's name: James Andrew LAWSON Child No. 5: Benjamin Casner McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 18 January 1846 Birthplace: Guernsey Co., OH Death date: 18 December 1927 Place of death: Twin Falls, ID Marriage date: 19 June 1867 Marriage place: Sheridan, Lucas Co., IA Spouse's name: Elizabeth M. HALL Child No. 6: Jonas McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 3 March 1848 Birthplace: Death date: 3 March 1848 Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 7: John Wesley McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 13 June 1849 Birthplace: Birmingham, Van Buren Co., IA Death date: 17 December 1917 Place of death: Hillrose, Colo. Marriage date: (1) 2 May 1875 Marriage place: (1) ferry near Caldwell, Canyon Co., ID Spouse's name: (1) Hester A. BOWMAN Marriage date: (2) 12 September 1877 Marriage place: (2) Wapello County, IA Spouse's name: (2) Sarah Lavina LAWSON Child No. 8: Francis Kimball "Frank" McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 27 February 1852 Birthplace: Birmingham, Van Buren Co., IA Death date: 06 August 1938 Place of death: Pueblo, Pueblo Co., CO Marriage date: 28 October 1874 Marriage place: Spouse's name: Eunice SHRIVER Child No. 9: George Washington McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 12 December 1854 Birthplace: Birmingham, Van Buren Co., IA Death date: 30 July 1927 Place of death: Milton, OR Marriage date: (1) 1 February 1876 Marriage place: Spouse's name: (1) Mary Ellen McCONNELL Marriage date: (2) 27 November 1904 Marriage place: Spouse's name: (2) Ada SHUMWAY Child No. 10: Charles Simeon McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 20 August 1857 Birthplace: Wayne County, IA Death date: 17 July 1922 Place of death: Boise, Ada County, ID Marriage date: 31 October 1879 Marriage place: Ada County, ID Spouse's name: Laura KIRBY Child No. 11: Samuel McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 11 February 1860 Birthplace: Wayne Co., IA Death date: 30 December 1933 Place of death: Boise, Ada County, ID Marriage date: 4 October 1883 Marriage place: Wayne Co., IA Spouse's name: Aura ADAMS Child No. 12: Elmer A. McCONNEL Sex: m Birthdate: 3 October 1862 Birthplace: Wayne Co, Iowa Death date: 30 March 1944 Place of death: Boise, Ada County, ID Marriage date: 28 November 1886 Marriage place: Boise, Ada County, ID Spouse's name: Abbie TOLLES
1. Unpublished McConnel Family History, 1983, by Lorena Estlow Hyde.
2. McConnel Family History compiled by Caroline MacAskill McConnel.
3. Roy McConnel Family Bible - Births and Benjamin and Elizabeth marriage
4. William McConnel's obituary (also posted at genweb archives.)
5. David's obituary and David's story from "History of Idaho, The Gem of the Mountains," Vol. III, pg 492-493. The S. J. Clarke Publishing Co. Chicago, 1920. (Also posted at McConnel messageboard.)
7. Benjamin C. McConnel obituary's and Elizabeth Hall McConnel obituary.
8. obituary of Eunice Shriver McConnel's brother Ellis
9. Rootsweb World Connect Family Trees, data base sharyljo, for family tree of of Cornelia Reavely and Andrew Vance McConnell of Blount County, Tennessee, parents of Mary Ellen McConnell McConnel.
10. Tombstone headstones
William & Nancy,
their son Elmer A,
and grandsons Floyd, Harry W., Olin T. at Pioneer Cemetery;
their sons Charles S. and wife Laura;
Samuel and wife Aura, and their daughter Edna at Morris Hill Cemetery, all in Boise, Idaho.
(Also posted at genweb archives)
11. Census -
1860 U.S. census: Iowa, Wayne Co., Union Twp. (p.o. Bethlehem? pg before & after)
roll 344, pg. 459, July 3
1870 U.S. census, Iowa, Wayne Co., Benton Twp., Corydon p.o.; Roll 425, p. 251; 2 August
1880 U.S. census, Iowa, Benton Twp., Wayne Co.
1885 state census of IA, Wayne Co., Benton Twp.
(April 7, 1885)
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William
McConnel brothers
Francis K. (Frank) and family
Mary McConnel Lawson and James Lawson
"Uncle Sam, Aunt Mary Jane, Uncle Frank"
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