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Earl Benson Kinney 1884–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1884

Birth Location: West Union, Doddridge Co., WV

Death Date: 15 Jul 1953

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV

Father: David Kinney

Mother: Harriett Gatrell

Spouse(s): Jessie Brannon

Children(s): Lawrence Kinney

Earl Benson Kinney was born in 1884 in West Union, Doddridge Co., WV, the child of David W Kinney And Harriett Gatrell. Earl Benson Kinney married Jessie S Brannon, and had children including Lawrence Earl Kinney. Earl Benson Kinney passed away in 1953 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV.

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Biography

  • Earl Benson Kinney was born in 1884 in West Union, Doddridge Co., WV, the child of David W Kinney And Harriett Gatrell.
  • Earl Benson Kinney married Jessie S Brannon, and had children including Lawrence Earl Kinney.
  • Earl Benson Kinney passed away in 1953 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earl Kinney's Ancestors

Self
Earl Kinney
1884–1953
Birth Place: West Union, Doddridge Co., WV
Parents
David W. Kinney
1834–1902
Tyler, Virginia, United States
Harriett Gatrell
1843–1911
Doddridge, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Snowden (Slater) Kinney
1803–1889
Greene City, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (A) Sayre
1797–1875
Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Thomas Gatrell
1804–1858
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine Baker
1803–1863
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Kinney
1784–1855
Elizabeth White
1785–1854
Benjamin Sayre
1774–1829
Nancy Tucker
1778–1845
Stephen Gatrell
1770–1840
Sarah Ann
1775–1840
Evan Baker
1778–1835
Elizabeth BOOKER
1780–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Kinney
1756–1835
Ellen Merritt
1754–1844
Israel White
1761–1816
Sarah Slater
1764–1854
David SAYRE
1736–1826
Hannah FRAZIER
1740–1826
Henry Jr
1744–1834
Mary Maury
1744–1799
Thomas Gatrell
1725–1809
Rachel Moore
1760–1804
John Baker
1750–1850
Catherine Halley
1755–

Earl Kinney's Descendants

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Earl (Benson) Kinney (Mar 1884–15 Jul 1953) m. Jessie (S) Brannon (abt 1883–03 Jan 1908)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Earl) Kinney 1907–1994 m. Helen Steele 1906– m. Eda ((aka Ida) Anna) Mundwiler 1914–1984
    1. 1. Patty (Lorene) Kinney 1934–1984

Earl Kinney's Timeline

2 Records

1884
Mar 1884
Birth of Earl Benson Kinney in West Union, Doddridge Co., WV
West Union, Doddridge Co., WV
1953
15 Jul 1953
Age 69
Death of Earl Benson Kinney in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV
Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1884
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge Co., WV
    Record Source: West Virginia, Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1953
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV

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