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Ernest Thurston McKinney 1935–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 August, 1935

Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 3 August, 2007

Death Location: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Ernest McKinney

Mother: Eva Fontenot

Spouse(s): Lilly Hollier

Children(s):

The story of Ernest Thurston McKinney began in 1935 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. In 1935, Ernest Thurston McKinney resided in Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In 1940, Ernest Thurston McKinney resided in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Ernest Thurston McKinney married Lilly Ann Hollier, and had children including Michael Mckinney, Steven Douglas Mckinney. Ernest Thurston McKinney passed away in 2007 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Thurston McKinney began in 1935 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Ernest Thurston McKinney resided in Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
  • In 1940, Ernest Thurston McKinney resided in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
  • Ernest Thurston McKinney married Lilly Ann Hollier, and had children including Michael Mckinney, Steven Douglas Mckinney.
  • Ernest Thurston McKinney passed away in 2007 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Ernest McKinney's Ancestors

Self
Ernest McKinney
1935–2007
Birth Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Ernest Alba McKinney
1900–1963
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Eva Fontenot
1900–1997
Chataignier, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Thurston (Fulton) McKinney
1876–1939
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Bertha (G.) Harris
1880–1967
St. Paul, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ernest McKinney
1853–1892
Louisa Gelvin
1857–1929
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gelvin
1826–1905
Sophie Maxwell
1830–1900

Ernest McKinney's Timeline

4 Records

1935
18 August, 1935
Birth of Ernest Thurston McKinney in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Ernest Thurston McKinney resided here in Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 5
Ernest Thurston McKinney resided here in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
2007
3 August, 2007
Age 72
Death of Ernest Thurston McKinney in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 August, 1935
    Event Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01451; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 49-1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01451; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 49-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01451; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 49-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August, 2007
    Event Place: Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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