Superintendent of the Quincy House of Corrections. He was appointed on April 5, 1883, by Mayor Frank Deaderick and held this position until 1906 when he resigned to accept the position as Superintendent, of the Curtis Creek Stock farm on south 24th Street. He died of Consumption at St. Mary's Hospital. His brother was John McConnell. He was never married. For a time he was in the construction business, he graded and built Washington Square and laid the brick walks through and around it, and set the curbing. He later built a major sanitary sewer system for the city of Memphis, TN. This was immediately following the great Yellow Fever Epidemic of Memphis. Pall Bearers were Henry Dayton, August R. Dick, William E. Kendall, Louis Ebert, Richard Shannahan, and Frank Dick. He was co-owner of the Curtis Creek Stock Farm with Henry Dayton. Exact grave location unknown this cemetery.
Superintendent of the Quincy House of Corrections. He was appointed on April 5, 1883, by Mayor Frank Deaderick and held this position until 1906 when he resigned to accept the position as Superintendent, of the Curtis Creek Stock farm on south 24th Street. He died of Consumption at St. Mary's Hospital. His brother was John McConnell. He was never married. For a time he was in the construction business, he graded and built Washington Square and laid the brick walks through and around it, and set the curbing. He later built a major sanitary sewer system for the city of Memphis, TN. This was immediately following the great Yellow Fever Epidemic of Memphis. Pall Bearers were Henry Dayton, August R. Dick, William E. Kendall, Louis Ebert, Richard Shannahan, and Frank Dick. He was co-owner of the Curtis Creek Stock Farm with Henry Dayton. Exact grave location unknown this cemetery.
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