Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Alexander McConnell and Elizabeth McCrory




Husband Alexander McConnell 1 2

            AKA: Alexander McConnel 3 4
           Born: 10 Jul 1755 - Charlotte Co, VA 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried:  - Robinson Run Church, Washington Co, PA


         Father: [Father] McConnell (      -      )
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 28 Apr 1789 - Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA 3

   Other Spouse: Esther Reed (1756-1786) 3 4 - 16 May 1786 3



Wife Elizabeth McCrory 3 5

           Born: 26 Feb 1767 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried:  - Robinson Run Church, Washington Co, PA


Children
1 M Alexander McConnell 3 4




            AKA: Alexander McConnell 6
           Born: 2 Feb 1790 - Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Jun 1874 - Peters Twp, Washington Co, PA 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ann Berry (      -      ) 8 9
           Marr: 29 Nov 1815 8
         Spouse: Sarah Torrens (      -Abt 1881) 8
           Marr: 1859 8


2 M David McConnell 2 7

           Born: 5 Oct 1791 - Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA 7
     Christened: 
           Died: Jun 1873  or1876 2 10
         Buried:  - Venice Cemetery, Venice, Cecil Twp, Washington Co, PA
         Spouse: Sarah Campbell (1805-1880/1881) 2 10


3 F Jane McConnell 10

            AKA: Jean McConnel,7 Jeane McConnel 3
           Born: 11 Oct 1793 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 F Prudence McConnell 7 11

           Born: 14 Nov 1795 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Oram (      -1890) 7 11


5 F Nancy McConnell 7

           Born: 20 Sep or 26 Sep 1797 3 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 M Matthew McConnell 7

           Born: 25 Oct 1799 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Alexander McConnell


He and his second wife settled near Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and a few years later came to Cecil township, Washington County, where he took a patent of land.

He was a native of Virginia, coming to Washington County, Pennsylvania, in 1787, with a brother Matthew. The brothers each took a farm, and Alexander afterward bought 200 acres of the "Black Woods" tract, of one Mr. Black. He took an active part in the Whiskey Insurrection. In church relation he and his wife were members of the Seceder denomination.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1022, 1209, 1246.

2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1004, 1014.

3 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 718.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1246.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1004, 1246.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 122, 1247.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1247.

8 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 719.

9 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 122.

10 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1209.

11 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1213.


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