Came to America on the brigatine "Nancy".
It is believed he had a brother, Adam, who died in 1778 in Kentucky at the Batle of Blue Licks. He may also have had a brother, Daniel.
George married second to Regina Grunwald and she may have been Nancy's mother.
From the Virginia Will Records, Abstracts of Wills of Russell County, VA, from 1803 to 1860: Adam McConnell, January 2, 1804, beneficiaries, George McConnell (brother), Susannah McConnell (sister-in-law), executor, George McConnell (brother, testator signed by mark; witnesses, Sam'l Ewing, Solomon Litton, John Burk; probated April 24, 1804, page 112.
John settled in Ohio and had a large number of children.