This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/2R.2ADE/474.573.2 Message Board Post: The McConatha's of Talladega Co., Al descend from Samuel McConathy who lived in Laurens Co.,Sc and is an American Revolutionary veteran. Samuel McConathy died in 1818 in Laurens Co., SC. He had two sons Joseph and James listed in his will. I believe he had a third son Thomas who as already in AL when his father died. Joseph McConathy is listed as Joseph McConathy on the 1840 Talladega Co., AL census and as Joseph McConatha on the 1850 Talladega Co., AL census. If you need any more information. Please contact me at boobootrucking @hotmail.com.