Re: McConnells in Ontario, Canada
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In reply to:
McConnells in Ontario, Canada
Joanne Ostrander 4/13/05
I have new info about my above post.
William (John) McConnell b. abt. 1797 m. Bersheba Van Valkenburg b. 1801
they married 11 mar. 1822, issue 9 children
Children: 1)Roxanne m. William Cole,2)Rueben m.Abigail Munro, issue 11 1)William b.1846, 2)John Wesley b. 1854, 3)Henry b. 1859, 4)George b.1863, 5)Bata b. 1867, 6)Varnumb. 1869, 7)Upson b.1871, 8)Flora b.1873, 9)Manly, 10)Lou b.1872, 11)Norman,3)John b.1826 m. Helen Elizabeth Cole, issue 4 1)Homer, 2)James, 3)Gilette, 4)Sarah.4)Mahalla m. John Card, issue 1 (boy)5)Almira m. Robert Wager, issue 5 (3 girls, 2 boys)6)William Wesley m. unknown, issue 3 (1 girl, 2 boys)7)Carrie m. ? Lucas, issue 2 (boys)8)George m. unknown, issue 2 1)Philip, 2)Alisha.9)Rancellor m.Harriete Collier 1868, issue1) Effie, 2)Elmer, 3)Stanley, 4)Oscar, 5)Riley, 6)Carrie.
John and Bershebas children that moved to United States:
John & Helen McConnell farmed in Michigan, Carrie & ? Lucas he was a butcher in Watertown.
Rueben & Abigails children that moved to the United States:
Varnum moved to Alcona County, MI abt. 1893.
Manly and Norman unknown locations.
If Anyone can help me locate William Johns birth place and his father's birth place, I would greatly appreciate it.