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James McKee 1778–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 December 1778

Birth Location: on Ship to America

Death Date: 5 May 1851

Death Location: Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James ⭐️

Mother: Elizabeth ⭐️

Spouse(s): Mary ⭐️

Children(s): Sarah ⭐️, William McKee, Wilson McKee, Jesse McKee, George McKee, James Jr., Smiley McKee

The story of James McKee began in 1778 in on Ship to America. James McKee married Mary E Smiley, and had children including George Wilson Mckee, James William Mckee Jr, Jesse Mckee, John Mckee, Sarah Mckee, Smiley Mckee, Washington Mckee, William Mckee, Wilson Mckee. James McKee passed away in 1851 in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James McKee began in 1778 in on Ship to America.
  • James McKee married Mary E Smiley, and had children including George Wilson Mckee, James William Mckee Jr, Jesse Mckee, John Mckee, Sarah Mckee, Smiley Mckee, Washington Mckee, William Mckee, Wilson Mckee.
  • James McKee passed away in 1851 in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James ⭐️
1739–1795
Birth Location: , , Ireland
J⭐
Elizabeth ⭐️
1744–1834
Birth Location: –
E⭐

Spouses(s)

Mary ⭐️
1777–1861
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
M⭐

Children(s)

Sarah ⭐️
1807–1875
Birth Location: Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
S⭐
William McKee
1811–1881
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
WM
Wilson McKee
1815–1890
Birth Location: New Bloomfield, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
WM
Jesse McKee
1823–1882
Birth Location: Juniata Township, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
JM
George McKee
1817–1847
Birth Location: USA
GM
James Jr.
1813–1891
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
JJ
Smiley McKee
1821–1905
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
SM

James McKee's Ancestors

Self
James McKee
1778–1851
Birth Place: on Ship to America
Parents
James McKee ⭐️
1739–1795
, , Ireland
Elizabeth ⭐️
1744–1834
Grandparents
John (McKee) ⭐️
1700–1777
, , Ireland
Isabella ⭐️
1700–
, , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
McKee ⭐️
1650–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McKee's Descendants

1.
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James McKee (24 December 1778–5 May 1851) m. Mary (E. Smiley) ⭐️ (1777–27 june 1861)
  1. 1. Sarah (McKee) ⭐️ 1807–1875 m. Abraham (English) ⭐️ 1800–1882
    1. 1. George (Washington English) ⭐️Minister 1837–1903 m. Nancy (Jane George) ⭐️ 1837–1922
      1. 1. Emma (J.) English 1858–1942 m. Raymond (⭐️) Thompson 1857–1931 m. Levi Stearns 1844–1889
        1. 1. Beulah (Fern Thompson) ⭐️ 1888–1972 m. Walter (Joseph Campbell ⭐️) “Hap” 1888–1971
        2. 2. Eva (E) Thompson 1886–1983 m. James (E) Mckee 1880–
        3. 3. Darwin (Raymond) Thompson 1890–1956 m. Elizabeth (Philomena) Fitzgerald 1896–1951
        4. 4. Lettie (Louisa) Thompson 1891–1985 m. John (Gerald) Wolff 1890–1955
        5. 5. Delmer (Lafayette) Stearns 1881–1984 m. Olive (Rebecca) Robb 1890–1962
      2. 2. Franklin (Ellsworth) English 1862–1945 m. Emma (Jane) Coler 1865–1933
        1. 1. Lloyd (Lester) English 1887–1975
        2. 2. Mary (Helen) English 1898–
        3. 3. Laura (Mae) English 1893–1975
      3. 3. Charles (Grafton) English 1873–1963 m. Lucretia (“Lou”) Wentworth 1872–1935
        1. 1. Ivan (Russell) English 1909–1909
      4. 4. Ida (Belle.) English 1866–1912 m. Charles (W.) Haskins 1857–1914
        1. 1. Grace (Blanche) Haskins 1887–1906
        2. 2. Glen (Orey) Haskins 1884–1957
        3. 3. Ray (Fredrick) Haskins 1886–1930
        4. 4. Clyde (M) Haskins 1889–1921
        5. 5. Beulah Haskins –1899
        6. 6. Ethel Haskins 1902–1906
      5. 5. Sarah (Ella) English 1868–1951 m. John (Asbury) McManamy 1868–1918
        1. 1. Carl (Dewey) McManamy 1899–1978 m. Josephine (Fortier) Minardo 1901–1987
      6. 6. Abraham (Lincoln) English 1860–1928 m. Josie Morrow 1866–1920
        1. 1. Vernon English 1888–1970
      7. 7. George (Edward) English 1875–1952
      8. 8. Herbert English 1880–
      9. 9. English 1879–1879
    2. 2. Mary (Smiley) English 1829–1910
    3. 3. William English 1831–1919
    4. 4. Caroline English 1834–1920
    5. 5. James (Wilson) English 1844–1918
    6. 6. Alfred English 1843–1893
    7. 7. Sarah (E.) English 1852–1933 m. Henry Adams 1838–1916 m. Lafayette (W) Fitch 1854–1899
      1. 1. Franklin (Lewis "Frank") Fitch 1875–1950
      2. 2. James (E) Fitch 1877–
  2. 2. William McKee 1811–1881 m. Mary (R) McKee 1817–1905
    1. 1. George (Barnett) McKee 1849–1921
  3. 3. Wilson McKee 1815–1890 m. Martha Milligan 1827–1873
    1. 1. John (M.) Mckee 1851–1870
    2. 2. Thomas (L.) Mckee 1854–
    3. 3. James (A.) Mckee 1858–1927
    4. 4. Annie (J.) Mckee 1861–1901
  4. 4. Jesse McKee 1823–1882 m. Mary (A.) McKee 1831–1916
    1. 1. Harriet (A) Rice 1862–1929
  5. 5. George (Wilson) McKee 1817–1847 m. Mary Ann 1833–
    1. 1. James (Washington) McKee 1847–
    2. 2. John (Wilson) McKee 1845–1847
  6. 6. James (William McKee) Jr. 1813–1891 m. Elizabeth McKee 1813–1876
    1. 1. Richard McKee –1843
    2. 2. George (Smiley) McKee 1841–1906
  7. 7. Smiley McKee 1821–1905

James McKee's Timeline

12 Records

1769
01 Dec 1769
Birth of James McKee
None
1778
24 December 1778
Birth of James McKee in Pennsylvania Colony
Pennsylvania Colony
1778
24 December 1778
Birth of James McKee in on Ship to America
on Ship to America
1800
1800
Age 22
James McKee resided here in Rye, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Rye, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1810
1810
Age 32
James McKee resided here in Rye, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Rye, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
1820
Age 42
James McKee resided here in Juniata, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
Juniata, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
1830
1830
Age 52
James McKee resided here in Juniata, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Juniata, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 62
James McKee resided here in Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 72
James McKee resided here in Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1851
Abt 1851
Age 73
James McKee resided here in Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania
Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania
1851
5 May 1851
Age 73
Death of James McKee in New Bloomfield, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
New Bloomfield, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1851
16 Apr 1851
Age 73
James McKee - Probate in Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 December 1778
    Event Place: Pennsylvania Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_805; Page: 433A; Image: 287
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1769

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 December 1778
    Event Place: on Ship to America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Rye, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Rye, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Rye, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 48; Page: 86; Image: 00094; Family History Library Film: 0193674

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Juniata, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Juniata, Perry, Pennsylvania; Page: 352; NARA Roll: M33_104; Image: 346

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Juniata, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Juniata, Perry, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 156; Page: 282; Family History Library Film: 0020630

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: 480; Page: 266; Family History Library Film: 0020553

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_805; Page: 433A; Image: 287

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1851
    Event Place: Centre, Perry, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1820-1911; Author: Perry County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Perry, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1851
    Event Place: New Bloomfield, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1820-1911; Author: Perry County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Perry, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1851
    Event Place: Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1820-1911; Author: Perry County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Perry, Pennsylvania
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