Brief Life History of John Dobbins
When John Dobbins McConnell was born on 30 March 1788, in North Carolina, United States, his father, John McConnell Sr, was 32 and his mother, Mary Jane Dobbins, was 27. He married Mary Sarah Crider on 28 January 1822, in Livingston, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Farmersville, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States in 1860 and Williams Mill Magisterial District, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States in 1870. He died on 6 June 1872, at the age of 84.
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- J D Mc Connell, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: John Dobbins McConnel - Church record: birth-name: John Dobbins McConnell
- J D Mconnel, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
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1789 · Becomes 12th State
On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.
1792 · Becomes the 15th State
On June 1, 1792, Kentucky became the 15th state. It was the first state west of the Appalachian Mountains
1810
Historical Boundaries: 1810: Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
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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