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George McConnell Sr. and Jr. marriages
Posted by: Bill (ID *****0917) Date: April 03, 2009 at 11:35:06
In Reply to: McConnells in Michigan late 1800's -early 1900's by Karen McConnell-Holyoak of 35357

George MCCONNELL married Katie "BELLE" on 29 Mar 1880 in Muskegon, Muskegon, MI. Following is the data from their marriage record #40:
Age: he 20, she 22
Residence: both Whitehall, MI
Birthplace: both Canada
His occupation: laborer
They were married by W. W. Fellows, Rector St. Paul's Church. Witnesses were J.E.W. Fellows and Rose ?Padley.

Edward G. MCCONNELL married Catharine HOPKA on 17 May 1910 in Muskegon. Following is the data from their marriage record #7374:
Age: he 21, she 22
Residence: both Muskegon, MI
Birthplace: he Montague, MI, she New York City
Occupation: he cabinet maker, she none
Father's name: he George, she Frank
Mother's maiden name: he Catherine BELL, she Victoria
?GLESZEYNSKI
They were married by Thomas Whalen, St. Mary's Church. Witnesses were George and Katherine McConnell.

WWI draft registration, June 5, 1917, Muskegon:
Edward G. McConnell said he was born 20 Dec 1888 in Montague, MI. was a carpenter for West Mich. Steel Co. of Muskegon and was married with one child. Edward was medium height, stout with blue eyes and brown hair.

In the 1920 Muskegon census, Edward and Catherine have 2 children; George E. 8 and Dolores 7 months. Also living with them was Catherine's father, Frank HOPKA a 65 year old widow and Frank's daughter Anna HOPKA 24.

I am not related.


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