When James Monroe McConnell was born on 20 March 1848, in Scott, Virginia, United States, his father, Samuel Richie McConnell, was 33 and his mother, Nancy Allen, was 30. He married Mary L Quillen on 15 August 1870, in Scott, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Nickolsville, Scott, Virginia, United States in 1936. He died on 7 April 1939, in Johnson District, Scott, Virginia, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in McConnell Cemetery, Scott, Virginia, United States.
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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 .
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