Benjamin Mcconnell

1779 - 1859  (80 years)    Has 6 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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• Name	Benjamin Mcconnell
  Gender	Male
  Birth	18 May 1779	Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
  Death	30 Jun 1859	Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
  Siblings	7 brothers and 4 sisters
  1. John Mcconnell           b. 19 Mar 1771, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 22 Dec 1850, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 79 years)   2. Susanna Mcconnell           b. 16 Jan 1773, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States           d. 2 Jan 1868, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 94 years)   3. Moses Mcconnell           b. 30 May 1774, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States           d. 1800, West, , Nimba, Liberia  (Age 25 years)   4. Sarah Mcconnell           b. 5 Apr 1776, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States           d. 29 Jun 1868, Port Burwell, Elgin, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)   5. Joseph Mcconnell           b. 7 Apr 1777, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States           d. 5 Mar 1851, Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   6. Benjamin Mcconnell           b. 18 May 1779, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States           d. 30 Jun 1859, Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   7. Elijah Mcconnell           b. 23 May 1781, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States           d. 21 Jan 1836, Port Burwell, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 54 years)   8. Samuel Mcconnell           b. 3 May 1785, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 1829  (Age 43 years)   9. Charity Mcconnell           b. 1 Apr 1787, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 1822  (Age 34 years)   10. Elizabeth Mcconnell           b. 4 Apr 1790, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 17 Mar 1851, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 60 years)   11. Matthew Haines Mcconnell           b. 8 Jun 1792, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 1 Feb 1856, Waterviliet, Berrian, Michigan, United States  (Age 63 years)   12. William Brown Mcconnell           b. 13 Feb 1795, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. Mar 1819, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 24 years)
  Person ID	I730	Coon White Family Tree

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Mcconnell           b. 1742, Cork Ireland, Bangor, Cork, Ireland           d. 28 Dec 1808, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Haines           b. 1751, Rye, Westchester, New York, United States           d. 1828, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Shook           b. 14 May 1787, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States           d. 21 Aug 1856, Malahide Twn, Elgin, Ontario, Canada (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Susannah Mcconnell           b. 9 Aug 1806, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 31 Oct 1834, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Christine Mcconnell           b. 26 Oct 1808, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 18 Nov 1890, Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. John Mcconnell           b. 20 Dec 1810, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 13 Nov 1879, BAYHAM TWP, , Ontario, Canada (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Benjamin Mcconnell           b. 20 Mar 1813, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 29 Aug 1887, Bayham Twshp, Elgin, Ontario, Canada (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Sarah Ann Mcconnell           b. 26 Jul 1816, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 19 Apr 1894, Bayham, Ontario, Canada (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Charles Mcconnell           b. 20 Apr 1820, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 25 Feb 1899, Malahide, , Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Elisha Mcconnell           b. 26 Nov 1825, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 9 Jun 1887, Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Amelia Jane Mcconnell           b. 9 Jan 1828, Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada           d. 24 Dec 1902 (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 May 1779 - Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States Death - 30 Jun 1859 - Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Reference

  "Benjamin Mcconnell". Coon White Family History. https://www.cw.ourfamilyroots.org/getperson.php?personID=I730&tree=cw (accessed April 17, 2026).