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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Mary G. McConnell ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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McConnell, Mary G.
LAST NAME: McConnell FIRST NAME: Mary MIDDLE NAME: G. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Morgan AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: F TITLE: 
BORN: 25 Apr 1856 DIED: 4 Nov 1940 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Georgia
DEATH PLACE: [W.] Salem, Polk Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1860 GA CENSUS - Mary Morgan, age 4, b. Georgia, is enumerated with Martin, age 40, occupation farmer, b. North Carolina, and Priscilla, age 30, b. Georgia, along with Louisa A., age 11, b. Georgia, Wm. A., age 9, b. Georgia, and James, age 2, b. Georgia. 
1880 NE CENSUS - Mary McConnell, age 24, b. Georgia, is enumerated with George, age 28, occupation farmer, b. New York, along with Phebe, age 4, b. Iowa, and Jesse E., age 1, b. Nebraska. 
1910 NE CENSUS - Mary McConnell, age 59, widowed, mother of 9 children 8 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Georgia,  is enumerated with Natz, (female), age 19, single, b. Nebraska, and Benjamin, age 16, b. Nebraska.
1930 NE CENSUS -  Mary G. McConnell, age 73, widowed, b. Georgia, is enumerated in the home of her son Benjamin, age 35, b. Nebraska, and Benjamin's wife, Mildred, age 25, b. Nebraska, along with George Q., identified as brother [of Benjamin], age 33, single, occupation farmer, b. Nebraska,

DISCREPANCY- Marker gives day of birth as April 25, DC as April 20.

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Polk County 1940) #124 - Mary G. McConnell, female, housewife, widowed (George McConnell), b. 20 Apr 1856 in Georgia, d. 4 Nov 1940 in Salem, Oregon at the age of 84 years 6 mos 14 days, name of father Martin Morgan (b. Georgia), interment Zena; informant B.F. McConnell, Rt 1, Salem.

OBITUARY: 

Mrs Mary G. McConnell, at her residence, Rt 1, Box 376 in Polk county, at the age of 84 years. Mother of Ben F. and George McConnell, both of Salem, Jesse E. of Kansas City, Kansas, Arthur R. of Laramie, Wyo, Mrs Addie Samson of Idaho, Mrs Naty Line of Broken Bow, Neb, and Mrs Phoebe Hubbell of Alliance, Neb; sister of David Morgan of Lander, Wyo, Rube Morgan of Waterloo, Neb, and Losh Morgan of Laramie, Wyo. Graveside services by Clough-Barrick company at Zena cemetery Thursday at 10:30 am.

Capital Journal, Tuesday, November 5, 1940, page 14

INSCRIPTION: 

Mary G. McConnell
Apr. 25, 1856 - Nov. 4, 1940

SOURCES: 

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Polk County 1940) #124
1860 GA CENSUS (Rabun Co., Persimmon, FA #266)
1880 NE CENSUS (Dodge Co., Platte, ED 48, pg 12D)
1910 NE CENSUS (Blaine Co., Dunning, ED 5, sheet 12A)
1930 NE CENSUS (Blaine Co., Dunning, ED 4, sheet 3B)

CJ, 5 Nov 1940, page 14

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