William McConnell

Brief Life History of William

When William McConnell was born about 1764, in Kentucky, United States, his father, James McConnell, was 36 and his mother, Martha Sarah Williams, was 30. He married Elizabeth in 1789, in Kentucky, United States.

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William McConnell
1764–
Elizabeth
1768–
Marriage: 1789

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    World Events (8)

    1776

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1792 · Becomes the 15th State

    On June 1, 1792, Kentucky became the 15th state. It was the first state west of the Appalachian Mountains

    1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

    The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

    Name Meaning

    Irish (northern) and Scottish (southwestern): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Dhomhnaill ‘son of Domhnall’, from the lenited pronunciation of the name. See McDonald . O'Connell is from a different personal name. Compare McConnon .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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