Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Thompson Family
John McConnell
1. John McConnell was born on 18 Oct 1858 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 14 May 1904 in Mount Pleasant, South Australia, Australia. John married Jane Eliza Noblell on 24 Aug 1887 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Jane was born in 1866; died on 16 Oct 1960 in Mt. Pleasant, South Australia, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Eleanor J McConnell
was born in 1887; died in 1957. - 3. Grace Sanford McConnell
was born in 1890; died in 1972. - 4. Hugh James McConnell
was born on 02 Jan 1893 in Sanderston, South Australia, Australia; died on 14 Jan 1972 in Laura, South Australia, Australia; was buried in Saint John's Anglican Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Barossa Council, South Australia, Australia. - 5. ? McConnell
- 6. ? McConnell
- 7. ? McConnell
- 2. Eleanor J McConnell
Generation: 2
2. Eleanor J McConnell
(1.John1) was born in 1887; died in 1957. Family/Spouse: ? Buckley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Gweneth E Buckley
was born in 1922; died in 2006.
- 8. Gweneth E Buckley
3. Grace Sanford McConnell
(1.John1) was born in 1890; died in 1972. Family/Spouse: Hector Ross Bryant. Hector was born in 1897; died in 1955. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Desmond Hector Bryant
was born in 1923; died in 1975.
- 9. Desmond Hector Bryant
4. Hugh James McConnell
(1.John1) was born on 02 Jan 1893 in Sanderston, South Australia, Australia; died on 14 Jan 1972 in Laura, South Australia, Australia; was buried in Saint John's Anglican Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Barossa Council, South Australia, Australia. Family/Spouse: Myra Tilley. Myra was born in 1898 in Edmonton, Cornwall, England; died on 20 Nov 1970 in Mount Pleasant, South Australia, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Hilda May McConnell
was born on 30 Oct 1920 in Mount Pleasant, South Australia, Australia; died on 29 Dec 1920 in Mount Pleasant, South Australia, Australia; was buried in Saint John's Anglican Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Barossa Council, South Australia, Australia. - 11. Eva Dawn McConnell
was born on 13 Mar 1925 in Sanderston, South Australia, Australia; died on 10 Jul 1985 in Millicent, South Australia, Australia; was buried in Millicent Cemetery, Millicent, Wattle Range Council, South Australia, Australia.
- 10. Hilda May McConnell
5. ? McConnell
(1.John1)6. ? McConnell
(1.John1)7. ? McConnell
(1.John1)
Generation: 3
8. Gweneth E Buckley
(2.Eleanor2, 1.John1) was born in 1922; died in 2006. Family/Spouse: ? Semmens. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Colin L Semmens
was born in 1945; died in 2023.
- 12. Colin L Semmens
9. Desmond Hector Bryant
(3.Grace2, 1.John1) was born in 1923; died in 1975. 10. Hilda May McConnell
(4.Hugh2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Oct 1920 in Mount Pleasant, South Australia, Australia; died on 29 Dec 1920 in Mount Pleasant, South Australia, Australia; was buried in Saint John's Anglican Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Barossa Council, South Australia, Australia. 11. Eva Dawn McConnell
(4.Hugh2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Mar 1925 in Sanderston, South Australia, Australia; died on 10 Jul 1985 in Millicent, South Australia, Australia; was buried in Millicent Cemetery, Millicent, Wattle Range Council, South Australia, Australia. Eva married Donald Higginson in 1945. Donald was born on 10 Apr 1926 in City of Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia; died on 17 Jul 1993 in Millicent, Wattle Range Council, South Australia, Australia; was buried in Millicent Cemetery, Millicent, Wattle Range Council, South Australia, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Generation: 4
12. Colin L Semmens
(8.Gweneth3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.John1) was born in 1945; died in 2023. Family/Spouse: ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Semmens
- 14. Semmens
13. John Graeme Higginson
(11.Eva3, 4.Hugh2, 1.John1)
Generation: 5
14. Semmens
(12.Colin4, 8.Gweneth3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.John1)Family/Spouse: ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Taylor Semmens
- 15. Taylor Semmens
Generation: 6
15. Taylor Semmens
(14.5, 12.Colin4, 8.Gweneth3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.John1)
