Iowa Family Group Sheet for William McConnel Submitted by: Sharon McConnel email: sharon@bigskytel.com Husband: William McCONNEL born: place: 8 October 1814 Guernsey Co., Ohio marr: place: 21 March 1836 Ohio died: place: 28 June 1897, Boise, Ada County, Idaho buried: place: Pioneer Cemetery, Boise, Idaho (1) Father: James McCONNEL Mother: Fanny STEPHENS Wife: Nancy GRAHAM born: place: 21 April 1817, presumably Guernsey Co., OH died: place: 22 March 1887, Boise, Ada County, Idaho buried: place: Pioneer Cemetery, Boise, Idaho (1) Father: Joseph GRAHAM Mother: Mary GLOVER CHILDREN #1 James born: place: 4 January 1837, Ohio marr: place: n/a died: place: June 1842 buried: place: Coen Cemetery, Noble County, Ohio spouse: n/a #2 David K. (2) born: place: 12 August 1838, Guernsey Co., Ohio marr: place: 28 September 1871, Corydon, Iowa died: place: 15 September 1923, Boise, Ada County, Idaho buried: place: Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Idaho spouse: Mary Maria "Mina" ROGERS Wife's father: Elijah ROGERS Wife's mother: Mary DERRICKSON #3 Joseph G born: place: 9 September 1840 Guernsey Co., Ohio marr: place: n/a died: place: 29 December 1861, Rolla, Mo. buried: place: unknown spouse: n/a #4 Mary Jane born: place: 1 April 1843, Seneca Twp., Guernsey Co., Ohio marr: place: 15 December 1864 died: place: 16 August 1927 buried: place: Corydon, Wayne Co., Iowa cemetery spouse: James Andrew LAWSON (3) husband's father: James LAWSON husband's mother: Ann MULLIN #5 Benjamin Casner born: place: 18 January 1846, Guernsey Co., OH marr: place: 19 June 1867, Sheridan, Lucas Co., IA died: place: 18 December 1927, Twin Falls, ID buried: place: 20 December 1927, Twin Falls Cemetery, Twin Falls, ID spouse: Elizabeth M. HALL Wife's father: Nathan HALL Wife's mother: Permelia MATTHEWS #6 Jonas born: place: March 3, 1848 marr: place: died: place: March 3, 1848 buried: place: spouse: n/a #7 John Wesley born: place: 13 June 1849, Birmingham, Van Buren Co., IA marr: place: (1) 2 May 1875, ferry near Caldwell, Canyon Co., ID marr: place: (2) 12 September 1877, Wapello County, IA died: place: 17 December 1917, Hillrose, Colo. buried: place: Rock Creek Cemetery, near Monte Vista, CO spouse: (1) Hester A. BOWMAN Wife's father: John M. BOWMAN Wife's mother: Sarah E. spouse: (2) Sarah Lavina LAWSON Wife's father: Joseph LAWSON (older brother of James, above) Wife's mother: Rachel TULLES #8 Francis Kimball "Frank" born: place: 27 February 1852, Birmingham, Van Buren Co., IA marr: place: 28 October 1874 died: place: 06 August 1938, Pueblo, Pueblo Co., CO buried: place: spouse: Eunice SHRIVER Wife's father: Abraham SHRIVER (4) Wife's mother: Ruth ADAMSON #9 George Washington born: place: 12 December 1854, Birmingham, Van Buren Co., IA marr: place: (1) 1 February 1876 marr: place: (2) 27 November 1904 died: place: d. 30 July 1927, Milton, OR buried: place: spouse: (1) Mary Ellen McCONNELL (5) Wife's father: Andrew Vance McCONNELL Wife's mother: Cornelia REAVELY spouse: (2) Ada SHUMWAY #10 Charles Simeon born: place: 20 August 1857, Wayne County, IA marr: place: 31 October 1879, Ada County, ID died: place: d. 17 July 1922, Boise, ID buried: place: 21 July 1922, Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, ID (7) spouse: Laura KIRBY Wife's father: Henry KIRBY (6) Wife's mother: Judith Ann MAYO #11 Samuel born: place: 11 February 1860 Wayne Co., IA marr: place: 4 October 1883, Wayne Co., IA died: place: d. 30 December 1933 Boise, ID buried: place: 1 January 1934, Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, ID (7) spouse: Aura ADAMS Wife's father: Alexander ADAMS Wife's mother: Laura #12 Elmer A born: place: 3 October 1862 Wayne Co, Iowa marr: place: 28 November 1886, Boise, ID died: place: d. March 30, 1944 Boise, ID buried: place: Pioneer Cemetery, Boise, ID (1) spouse: Abbie TOLLES Wife's father: Wife's mother: Mary B. (1) Documentation and Sources: 1. See http://usgwarchives.net/id/ada/cemphotos.html for Boise's Pioneer Cemetery tombstone photographs. 2. For David's story see http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.mcconnel/114/mb.ashx (rootsweb McConnel messageboard). 3. See http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.iowa.counties.wayne/564/mb.ashx (Rootsweb messageboard for Wayne Co.) for biographical sketch of James A. Lawson, Mary Jane's husband. 4. see http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.iowa.counties.wayne/531/mb.ashx (Rootsweb messageboard for Wayne Co.) for biographical sketch on Eunice's brother Ellis which includes information on the rest of the family. 5. See http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (Rootsweb World Connect Family Trees, data base sharyljo, for family tree of Cornelia Reavely and Andrew Vance McConnell of Blount County, Tennessee.) 6.. see http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.iowa.counties.wayne/510/mb.ashx (Rootsweb messageboard for Wayne Co.) for biographical sketch of Laura's father H. B. Kirby. 7. see http://usgwarchives.net/id/ada/cemphotos.html (Genweb Archives, Ada County) for Morris Hill Cemetery tombstone photographs. Other sources include: Lorena Estlow Hyde's unpublished 1983 McConnel Family History; Benjamin McConnel Family Bible; 1860, 1870, 1880 and 1900 census. ************************************************** Copyright © 2008 by Sharon McConnel. All rights reserved. http://www.iagenweb.org/state/disclaim.htm **************************************************