Individual Details

William "Bill" Conner Jr.

(1811 - 1867)

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William (Bill) Conner [Jr.]
Like his brothers, he was a guide and interpreter. He lived with the Absentee Delaware group in Texas and was employed as guide and interpreter for the Texas government. He was noted for his role in the freeing (via paying of a ransom) of a white child being held by Indians.

Events

Birth1811Noblesville, Hamilton, Indiana, United States
Death1867Kansas, United States

Families

SpouseNancy Elliot (1829 - 1894)
FatherWilliam H Conner (1777 - 1855)
MotherMekinges Anderson (1783 - 1855)
SiblingCapt. John Quincy Conner (1802 - 1863)
SiblingHamilton "Harry" Conner (1809 - 1887)
SiblingNancy "Aukeelenqua" Conner (1815 - 1834)
SiblingJames Conner (1817 - 1877)
SiblingElizabeth Ella "Eliza" Conner (1818 - 1877)