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McConnell, George Quinn
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| LAST NAME: McConnell
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FIRST NAME: George
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MIDDLE NAME: Quinn
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| BORN: 4 May 1896
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DIED: 8 Aug 1961
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BURIED: 12 Aug 1961 (Spring Valley Cemetery)
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| OCCUPATION: Farmer
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| BIRTH PLACE: Omaha, Nebraska
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| DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
Name of father George McConnell
Maiden name of mother Mary G. Morgan
1910 NE CENSUS - George McConnell, age 14, b. Nebraska, is enumerated with mother Mary, age 59, widowed, mother of 9 children 8 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Georgia, along with Natz, (female), age 19, single, b. Nebraska, and Benjamin, age 16, b. Nebraska.
WWI DRAFT Registration Cards, 1917-1918: George Quinn McConnell, age 21, of Lincott, Nebraska, B. May 4, 1896 in Omaha, Nebraska, occupation farmer, single, claims exemption from draft because he supports his mother. Short, brown eyes and light brown hair.
1930 NE CENSUS - George Q. McConnell, age 33, single, occupation farmer, b. Nebraska, is enumerated in the home of his brorther Benjamin, age 35, b. Nebraska, and Benjamin's wife, Mildred, age 25, b. Nebraska, along with his mother Mary G., age 73, widowed, b. Georgia.
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
OSBH DC (1961 Marion co) #10108 George Quinn McConnell, male, laborer, single; b 4 May 1896, Omaha, Neb; father George Quinn McConnell; mother Mary Morgan; d 8 Aug 1961, 1210 Clearview Drive NE, Salem, age 65y; lived in town 25y; bur Zena cem; informant Ben McConnell, brother
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OBITUARY:
George McConnell, 65, of 1210 Clearview Drive NE, a resident of Salem for 25 years, died Tuesday at a Salem nursing home. He was born in Omaha, Neb, and was a veteran of World War I, and holder of the Purple Heart. He had a ranch in Nebraska for many years. Survivors include his brother, Ben McConnell, Salem; and three sisters, Mrs Addie Samson, Sacramento, Calif; Mrs Nattie Line, grand Island, Neb; and Mrs Emma Samson, Lewiston, Ida. Funeral services will be 10 am at Virgil T. Golden Mortuary with burial in the Zena Cemetery.
Oregon Statesman, Thursday, August 10, 1961, page 7
George McConnell, 65, of 1210 Clearview Dr NE, a Salem resident the past 25 years, died Tuesday night at a local nursing home. He was born at Omaha, Neb, May 4, 1896. Mr McConnell, who never married, is survived by a brother, Ben McConnell, Salem; and three sisters, Mrs Addie Sampson, Sacramento, Calif, Mrs Natty Line, Grand Island, Neb, and Mrs Emma Sampson in Idaho. Funeral services will be held at the Virgil T. Golden Chapel Saturday at 10 am. Interment will be in the Zena Cemetery.
Capital Journal, Thursday, August 10, 1961, page 18
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INSCRIPTION:
George Q. McConnell
May 4, 1896 - Aug. 8, 1961
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SOURCES:
Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Marion County 1961) #10108
1910 NE CENSUS (Blaine Co., Dunning, ED 5, sheet 12A)
WWI Draft Registration
1930 NE CENSUS (Blaine Co., Dunning, ED 4, sheet 3B)
OS, 10 Aug 1961, page 7
CJ, 10 Aug 1961, page 18
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