William Kennedy McConnell1
M, #2578, b. 28 December 1888, d. 13 May 1949
Father | Harrie Thomas McConnell1 |
Mother | Mary Ada Kennedy1 b. 24 Apr 1861, d. 19 Jan 1938 |
Relationship | 3rd cousin 2 times removed of Timothy George Sheens |
Last Edited | 27 Oct 2022 |
Birth* | 28 December 1888 | Marrickville, NSW1 |
Marriage* | 12 April 1913 | St Paul of the Cross, Dulwich Hill, NSW; SULLIVAN— McCONNELL. At St. Paul's Church, Fernhill, on Saturday morning, Alice, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Sullivan, of Grade-street, Petersham, was married, to William Kennedy, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Harrie McConnell, of New Canterbury-road, Dulwich Hill. The Rev. Father W. Hayden officiated. ;Bride=Alice Sullivan2,3 |
Death of Mother | 19 January 1938 | Lewisham private hospital, Lewisham, NSW; McCONNELL.—January 19, 1938, at Lewisham private hospital, Mary Ada, relict of Harrie Thomas McConnell and loved mother of Ken, Harrie, Reg, Douglas, Winefred, and Anastasia, in her 78th year. R.I.P.;Principal=Mary Ada Kennedy4 |
Death* | 13 May 1949 | Civic Club, Ash Street, Sydney, NSW; McCONNELL, William Kennedy. – May 13, 1949 (suddenly), at Sydney, William Kennedy McConnell, of 4 Rimmington Street, Artarmon, dearly loved husband of Alice McConnell, and dear father of Reg, Frank, Mollie, (Mrs. Ken Heard), and Dick, aged 60 years. Requiescat in pace.5 |
Article* | 14 May 1949 | "The Daily Telegraph", Sydney, NSW; Unusual Deaths Of 2 Men Two men died yesterday in unusual circumstances — one in a city club and one after a seizure in a theatre. They were William Kennedy McConnell, 60, of Rimmington Street, Artarmon, and Ernest William Langton, 61, clerk, of Hillcrest Avenue, Enfield. Mr. McConnell died in the Civic Club, Ash Street, City. He was senior economic and political adviser to the New South Wales Liberal Party, and for many years an economic consultant and specialist in banking and finance. As a young man, he was a prominent member of the Labor movement.6 |
Family | Alice Sullivan |
Citations
- [S13] NSW Birth Index, 7188/1889 William K McConnell.
- [S12] NSW Marriage Index, 6725/1913 William K Kennedy & Alice Sullivan.
- [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Sunday Times, Sunday, May 11, 1913.
- [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday, January 20, 1938.
- [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday, May 14, 1949.
- [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Daily Telegraph, Saturday, May 14, 1949.