Robert McConchie (1836 - 1901)

Born 1836 in Bealeton, Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Husband of Mary Coleman (Brown) McConchie — married 30 May 1861 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Jul 1901 at about age 65 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Biography

Native Virginian

Robert was born in 1836 to Alexander and Catherine Martin McConchie. He is listed with his parents on both: the 1850 Census^[1] and the 1860 Census^[2] in Fauquier, Virginia. In May of 1861 he married Mary Coleman Brown:

• Robert McConchie: Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940
• Name: Robert McConchie
• Event Type: Marriage
• Event Date: 30 May 1861
• Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
• Event Place (Original): Fauquier County, Virginia, United States
• Sex: Male
• Age: 25
• Marital Status: Single
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1836
• Birthplace: Fauqr. Co., Va.
• Father's Name: Alexander McConchie
• Mother's Name: Catharine McConchie
• Spouse's Name: Mary C. Brown
• Spouse's Sex: Female
• Spouse's Age: 22
• Spouse's Marital Status: Single
• Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1839
• Spouse's Birthplace: Stafford Co., Va.
• Spouse's Father's Name: Coleman R. Brown
• Spouse's Mother's Name: Brown
  • Source^[3]

The couple are listed together on the 1880 Census^[4] which indicates that they had at least nine children. His wife passed away in 1893^[5] and he is listed as widowed on the 1900 Census^[6] with three children and his sister-in-law in his home. He passed away in 1901.^[7]

Research Notes

Children listed on Census Reports

• 1. Isabella Gertrude (McConchie) Day Armstrong (1862–1939)
  • Linked by her first marriage to Lewis Day^[8]
  • Linked on Find-a-Grave
• 2. William Welford McConchie (1864–1945)
  • Linked by his marriage to Annie Finks in 1899^[9]
  • Linked by his death certificate^[10]
• 3. Robert E McConchie (1866–1888)
  • Linked by birth record^[11]
  • Linked by record of death^[12]
• 4. John Walter McConchie (1869–1937)
  • Linked by his birth record^[13]
  • Linked by his marriage to Ida Taylor in 1893^[14]
• 5. Henry Clay 'Harry" McConchie (1870–Deceased)
  • Linked by his first marriage to Lillian Oliver in 1893^[15]
  • Linked by his marriage record to Susie May Tapp in 1933^[16]
• 6. Benjamin F. McConchie (1873–Deceased)
  • Linked by birth record^[17]
• 7. Andrew Coleman McConchie (1875–1957)
  • Linked by birth record^[18]
  • Linked by his death certificate^[19]
• 8. Elmore Floyd McConchie (1877–1924) ​​
  • Linked by birth record^[20]
  • Linked by his death certificate^[21]
• 9. Mary L J "Nettie" McConchie (1880–Deceased)
  • Linked by census reports

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M881-2HV : 23 December 2020), Robert McConkey in household of Alexander McConkey, Fauquier, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M417-PGL : 18 February 2021), Robt Mc Conchie in entry for Alec M Mc Conchie, 1860.
3. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR8X-MMZ : 29 January 2020), Robert McConchie, 1861.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC59-BLV : 15 January 2022), Robert Mc Chonchie, Lee District, Fauquier, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5R4-RM2 : 6 August 2020), Robert McConchie in entry for Mary C. McConchie, 1893.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMFY-TBD : 11 March 2022), Robert McConchie, 1900.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18519835/robert-mcconchie: accessed 11 January 2023), memorial page for Robert McConchie (1836–20 Jul 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18519835, citing Cedar Grove Cemetery, Bealeton, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Hope (contributor 46790939).
8. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR8Z-2NB : 29 January 2020), Robt. McConchie in entry for Lewis D. Day, 1881.
9. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRS8-NSZ : 29 January 2020), Robert in entry for Wilford W. Mc Conchie, 1889.
10. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRZ-Q88D : 16 August 2019), Robert Mcconchie in entry for William Welford McConchie, 14 May 1945; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Elkwood, Culpeper, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
11. ↑ "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZLD-4PBT : 28 October 2021), Robert McConchie in entry for Robt E McConchie, 1866.
12. ↑ "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HJTG-MLW2 : 29 January 2020), Rob't McConchie in entry for Rob't McConchie, 1888.
13. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5G2-ZYC : 6 August 2020), Robt. M. McConchie in entry for McConchie, 1870.
14. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR8D-VH1 : 29 January 2020), Robt. in entry for Jno. W. McConchie, 1893.
15. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR88-S43 : 29 January 2020), Robt. in entry for Harry McConchie, 1893.
16. ↑ "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68MN-J235 : 2 August 2022), Robt. McConchie in entry for Henry Clay McConchie, 1933.
17. ↑ "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZL8-4PWH : 28 October 2021), Robt McConchie in entry for Benj F McConchie, 1873.
18. ↑ "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZL8-G53C : 28 October 2021), Robert McConchie in entry for Andrew J McConchie, 1875.
19. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR8-TMWQ : 16 August 2019), Robert Mcconchie in entry for Andrew Coleman McConchie, 28 Sep 1957; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
20. ↑ "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZLD-VDJR : 28 October 2021), Robt. McConchie in entry for Elmore McConchie, 1877.
21. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR7-TDMF : 16 August 2019), Robert H Mcconchie in entry for Elmore Floyd McConchie, 30 Mar 1924; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Fauquier, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.