Paul Elmer BARKHURST

Family 1: Pearl Josephine CHAMBERS

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Addison Mitchell MCCONNELL

Father: Robert "Bob" H. MCCONNELL
Mother: Florence _____

Family 1: Unknown
  1. Addison Mitchell MCCONNELL

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 _Robert "Bob" H. MCCONNELL _|
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|--Addison Mitchell MCCONNELL 
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|_Florence _____ ____________|
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Asa MCCONNELL

Father: Lewis MCCONNELL
Mother: Emma _____


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 _Lewis MCCONNELL _|
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|--Asa MCCONNELL 
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|_Emma _____ ______|
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Dave MCCONNELL

Father: James C. MCCONNELL
Mother: Cecilla WELCH


                       _David MCCONNELL ___
 _James C. MCCONNELL _|
|                     |_Matilda FIRESTONE _
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|--Dave MCCONNELL 
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|_Cecilla WELCH ______|
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David Ellsworth MCCONNELL

Father: David Kirkpatrick MCCONNELL
Mother: Harriett SLOAN


                                _Daniel MCCONNELL _
 _David Kirkpatrick MCCONNELL _|
|                              |_Hannah MCBRIDE ___
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|--David Ellsworth MCCONNELL 
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|                               _John Steel SLOAN _
|_Harriett SLOAN ______________|
                               |_Jane CHRISTY _____

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Flora MCCONNELL

Father: Samuel MCCONNELL
Mother: Cassa (Krassinda) TIPTON


                             _John MCCONNELL __
 _Samuel MCCONNELL _________|
|                           |_Mary MCCLINTOCK _
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|--Flora MCCONNELL 
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|_Cassa (Krassinda) TIPTON _|
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Harriett MCCONNELL

Father: Frederick W. MCCONNELL
Mother: Laura SARGENT


                           _Israel H. MCCONNELL _
 _Frederick W. MCCONNELL _|
|                         |_Nancy Jane CHALFANT _
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|--Harriett MCCONNELL 
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|_Laura SARGENT __________|
                          |______________________

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John MCCONNELL

Family 1: Mary HANNA
  1. Mary MCCONNELL
  2. Reuben MCCONNELL
  3. Deborah MCCONNELL
  4. Andrew MCCONNELL

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|--John MCCONNELL 
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John E. MCCONNELL

Father: Samuel F. MCCONNELL
Mother: Mary Jane MATHEWS


                        _John MCCONNELL ____
 _Samuel F. MCCONNELL _|
|                      |_Bathsheba BRATTON _
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|--John E. MCCONNELL 
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|                       ____________________
|_Mary Jane MATHEWS ___|
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Nancy Jane MCCONNELL

Father: Adam Patterson MCCONNELL
Mother: Permelia "Millie" Elizabeth REAVIS


                                       _Adam MCCONNELL ________
 _Adam Patterson MCCONNELL ___________|
|                                     |_Martha Jane MCCRACKEN _
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|--Nancy Jane MCCONNELL 
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|_Permelia "Millie" Elizabeth REAVIS _|
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Paul Carter MCCONNELL

Father: William Madison MCCONNELL
Mother: Mary Agnetta MCCONNELL


                              _Samuel MCCONNELL ______
 _William Madison MCCONNELL _|
|                            |_Margaret BUCHANON _____
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|--Paul Carter MCCONNELL 
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|                             _John George MCCONNELL _
|_Mary Agnetta MCCONNELL ____|
                             |_Mary Esther BENTLEY ___

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Thomas W. MCCONNELL

Father: Jacob "Jake" MCCONNELL
Mother: Elizabeth "Betsy" COLWELL

Family 1: Elizabeth CLARK
  1. Everett Jacob (Mac) MCCONNELL
  2. Tony Clark MCCONNELL

                              _John W. MCCONNELL _
 _Jacob "Jake" MCCONNELL ____|
|                            |_Unknown ___________
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|--Thomas W. MCCONNELL 
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|                             _Boseal COLWELL ____
|_Elizabeth "Betsy" COLWELL _|
                             |_Mary ELLIOTT ______

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Notes

Thomas McConnell was born and grew up on a farm at Cold Springs Township,
Shelby Co. [1]. He farmed at Town Hill Township, Shelby Co., IL when he
married Elizabeth Clark on March 15, 1899. Later he farmed at Cold Springs
Township, probably at the original family farm. He was married at George
Clark's residence at Oconee Township, Shelby Co., IL. in a ceremony performed
by a Baptist clergy man named Elder Elga Beckett [2]. He could read and write
(unlike his parents) and he owned his farm subject to a mortgage [3]. He had
problems with alcoholism [4]. He considered himself to be French/Irish, he
wrote this as his race on his marriage certificate-- his mother was half
French Canadian.

1900 Census, Cold Spring Township, Shelby Co., IL, p. 87.
Thomas McConnell, b. Apr 1867, IL, Father OH, Mother OH
Elizabeth " , b. Nov 1867, IL, Father NY, Mother NY

1910 Census, Cold Spring Township, Shelby Co., IL, p. 220b.
Tom McConnell, 43, IL, Father OH, Mother OH
Elizabeth " , 42, IL, Father NY, Mother NY
Everett " , 7, IL, Father IL, Mother IL
Tony " , 5, IL, Father IL, Mother IL

1920 Census, Cold Spring Township, Shelby Co., IL, p. 6b.
Thomas McConnell, 52, IL, Father OH, Mother OH
Elizabeth " , 52, IL, Father NY, Mother NY
Everett " , 17, IL, Father IL, Mother IL
Tony " , 15, IL, Father IL, Mother IL

According to probate documents, File Box 289, he died intestate on July 11,
1927. Elizabeth C. McConnell administered his estate which included $350 bonds,
a 105 acre farm, livestock & household goods. He owed money to William and Ann
Gatons, $57.00, Brooks and Ida Jones, $200.00, C.E.Corley and F.E. Corley,
$500.00 and Lulu and Bert Halbrook, $200.00. These were cousins who had an
interest in the farm which was previously owned by Jacob McConnell. Notices
were published in the Shelbyville Daily Union.

1930 Census, Cold Spring Township, Shelby Co., IL, p. 6b.
Elizabeth McConnell, Mother, 62, IL, Father NY, Mother NY
Tony " , Son, 25, IL, Father IL, Mother IL
Ellis Clark , Sister, 46, IL, Father NY, Mother NY
Mary Jane Clark , Niece, 6, IL, Father IL, Mother IL

Ellis Clark lost her prospective husband in a snowstorm and came to live for a
while with Elizabeth Clark, her sister. Mary Jane Clark, Ellis' daughter, was
raised by Elizabeth McConnell and later married Gene Anderson. She provided
me with photos, high school year books, and much insight into this family.

[1] 1880, 1900 and 1910 census records.
[2] Marriage license
[3] 1900, 1910 census records.
[4] Per Phyllis McConnell Frick.


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Mariah _____

Family 1: _____ MCCONNELL
  1. James MCCONNELL

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