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Bessie Jane McKinney 1884 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1884

Birth Location: South Lineville, Mercer County, Missouri

Death Date: 15 Jan 1962

Death Location: Greer, Clearwater County, Idaho

Father: Byron McKinney

Mother: Mary Ragan

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Bessie Jane McKinney was born in 1884 in South Lineville, Mercer County, Missouri, the child of Byron Henry McKinney and Mary Salina Ragan. In 1900, Bessie Jane McKinney resided in Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA. Bessie Jane McKinney passed away in 1962 in Greer, Clearwater County, Idaho.

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Biography

  • Bessie Jane McKinney was born in 1884 in South Lineville, Mercer County, Missouri, the child of Byron Henry McKinney and Mary Salina Ragan.
  • In 1900, Bessie Jane McKinney resided in Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
  • Bessie Jane McKinney passed away in 1962 in Greer, Clearwater County, Idaho.

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Bessie McKinney's Ancestors

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Bessie McKinney
1884 – 1962
Birth Place: South Lineville, Mercer County, Missouri
Parents
Byron Henry McKinney
1858 – 1920
Lineville, MC, Missouri
Mary (Salina) Ragan
1859 – 1948
Lineville, Mercer, Missouri
Grandparents
Nathan ((Nathaniel)) Ragan
1833 – 1870
Kentucky, USA
Margaret Smith
1834 – 1875
KY
Great-Grandparents
Owen Ragan
1787 – 1870
Solena Jones
1795 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ragan
1748 – 1814
Elizabeth Wright
1749 – 1814

Bessie McKinney's Timeline

3 Records

1884
5 Oct 1884
Birth of Bessie Jane McKinney in South Lineville, Mercer County, Missouri
South Lineville, Mercer County, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 16
Bessie Jane McKinney resided here in Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA
Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA
1962
15 Jan 1962
Age 78
Death of Bessie Jane McKinney in Greer, Clearwater County, Idaho
Greer, Clearwater County, Idaho

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1884
    Event Place: South Lineville, Mercer County, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lindley, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: 874; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1240874

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lindley, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: 874; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1240874

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1962
    Event Place: Greer, Clearwater County, Idaho

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