Thomas Maxwell McConnell1

b. 1 July 1851, d. 1927
FatherWilliam King McConnell2,3 b. 2 Aug 1817, d. 3 Feb 1852
MotherEsther Maxwell2,3 b. abt 1814
Birth1 Jul 1851 Thomas Maxwell McConnell was born on 1 Jul 1851 in Washington County, Virginia.3 
Education  He earned a Master of Arts from King College in Bristol and then attended the Theological Seminary at Columbia and the Union Theological Seminary of Virginia. Later he earned a Doctor of Divinity degree from the Presbyterian College of South Carolina.3 
Marriage1 Oct 1879 He married Annie Wallace on 1 Oct 1879.3 
  Thomas and Annie lived for some years in Tennessee, where Thomas was pastor of Westminister Church in Nashville. Around 1890 they moved to Greenville, South Carolina where Thomas served as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church.4 
Cens-19002 Jun 1900  In early June 1900 they were enumerated living at 310 Washington Street. In response to one of the questions on that year's census Annie reported that she was the mother of one child, but he or she was not living.5 
Marriage He married second Lucy Michaux.4 
Cens-19202 Mar 1920  They lived in Greenboro, North Carolina.6 
Death1927 Thomas died in 1927.4 
Last Edited11 Aug 2012

Citations

  1. [S2324] Wealtha Chaplin Scott, McConnell Memorabilia, p. 184.
  2. [S745] William K. McConnell settlement (1856), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 13: 510. Wallace Maxwell administrator.
  3. [S2748] J.C. Garlington, Men of the Time: Sketches of Living Notables. A biographical encyclopedia of contemporaneous South Carolina Leaders, digitized images, Google Books (http://books.google.com : p. 274).
  4. [S2324] Wealtha Chaplin Scott, McConnell Memorabilia, p. 212.
  5. [S2749] Dr. T.M. McConnell household, 1900 U.S. cens., Greenville Co., South Carolina, pop. sched., Greenville, ED 32, sheet 2 (p. 18A stamped), dwelling 20, family 21, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2011. Household includes: Dr. T.M. McConnell, b. July 1851, 48, married 20 yrs, b. VA/VA/VA, Presbyterian Minister; Annie W., wife, 45, b. Dec. 1854, mother of 1 child, none living, b. TN/TN/TN; resid at 310 Washington.
  6. [S2750] Thomas M. McConnell household, 1920 U.S. cens., Guilford Co., North Carolina, pop. sched., Greenboro, ED 143, sheet 16B, dwelling 283, family 319, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2011. Household includes: Thomas M. McConnell, 68, owns home, b. VA/VA/VA, Presbyterian Preacher; Lucy M., wife, 55, b. NC; Julius B. Earle, S__ [overwritten]- in law, b. Georgia, auto salesman, Willie P., wife, 23, b. NC/NC/NC; resid 836 West Market.