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James Elgin McKinney 1812–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Roane County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Nov 1869

Death Location: Ripley County, Missouri, USA

Father: Thomas McKinney

Mother: Jane Sharp

Spouse(s):

Children(s): J McKinney

In 1812, James Elgin McKinney entered the world in Roane County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Albert Mckinney And Jane Or Jean Sharp. James Elgin McKinney had children including J M Mckinney. James Elgin McKinney passed away in 1869 in Ripley County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, James Elgin McKinney entered the world in Roane County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Albert Mckinney And Jane Or Jean Sharp.
  • James Elgin McKinney had children including J M Mckinney.
  • James Elgin McKinney passed away in 1869 in Ripley County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McKinney's Ancestors

Self
James McKinney
1812–1869
Birth Place: Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Albert McKinney
1781–1852
Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA
Jane (or Jean) Sharp
1773–1860
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John McKinney
1743–1810
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Lydia (B) Sherwood
1748–1798
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
John (Anderson) Sharp
1745–1823
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Anderson
1767–1850
Monmouth, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
James McKinney
1714–1805
Eleanor Bradshaw
1719–1775
Seth Sherwood
1720–1784
Sarah Pitcher
1728–1818
Capt. Sr
1720–1796
Jane Hamilton
1721–
Jane Bryan
1743–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1674–1749
Elizabeth Worth
1688–1766
Thomas Northumberland
1693–1758

James McKinney's Descendants

1.
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James (Elgin) McKinney (1812–Nov 1869)
  1. 1. J (M) McKinney 1846–
    1. 1. Elizabeth McKinney 1875–1962
      1. 1. Lula (Bessie) Jones 1895–1988

James McKinney's Timeline

2 Records

1812
1812
Birth of James Elgin McKinney in Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Roane County, Tennessee, USA
1869
Nov 1869
Age 57
Death of James Elgin McKinney in Ripley County, Missouri, USA
Ripley County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Roane County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1869
    Event Place: Ripley County, Missouri, USA

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