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John Washington Mackey 1816–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1816

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 Mar 1888

Death Location: Havana, Hale, Alabama, USA

Father: John Mackey

Mother: Mary Wetzel

Spouse(s): Mary Knox, Martha Boyd

Children(s): Mary Mackey, Louis Mackey, Edmond Mackey, Lillie Mackey, Thomas Mackey, Georgia Singley, Allen Mackey, Estell Mackey, Eugene Mackey, Rosa Mackey

John Washington Mackey was born in 1816 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Goldsberry Mackey And Mary Eliza Wetzel. John Washington Mackey married Martha Elizabeth Boyd, Mary Jane Knox, and had children including Allen Boyd Mackey, Edmond Brooks Mackey, Estell M Mackey, Eugene Mackey, Georgia Elizabeth Mackey Singley, Lillie M Mackey, Louis Knox Mackey, Mary Jane Mackey, Rosa E Mackey, Thomas Goldsberry Mackey. John Washington Mackey passed away in 1888 in Havana, Hale, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • John Washington Mackey was born in 1816 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Goldsberry Mackey And Mary Eliza Wetzel.
  • John Washington Mackey married Martha Elizabeth Boyd, Mary Jane Knox, and had children including Allen Boyd Mackey, Edmond Brooks Mackey, Estell M Mackey, Eugene Mackey, Georgia Elizabeth Mackey Singley, Lillie M Mackey, Louis Knox Mackey, Mary Jane Mackey, Rosa E Mackey, Thomas Goldsberry Mackey.
  • John Washington Mackey passed away in 1888 in Havana, Hale, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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John Mackey's Ancestors

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John Mackey
1816–1888
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Goldsberry Mackey
1782–1855
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Eliza) Wetzel
1789–1850
Mar, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mackey's Descendants

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John (Washington) Mackey (21 Sep 1816–19 Mar 1888) m. Mary (Jane) Knox (7 Nov 1827–7 Jan 1846) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Boyd (1 Mar 1835–6 Sep 1894)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Mackey 1846–1921
  2. 2. Louis (Knox) Mackey 1866–1952
  3. 3. Edmond (Brooks) Mackey 1857–1913
  4. 4. Lillie (M) Mackey 1860–
  5. 5. Thomas (Goldsberry) Mackey 1852–1923
  6. 6. Georgia (Elizabeth Mackey) Singley 1854–1897
  7. 7. Allen (Boyd) Mackey 1863–
  8. 8. Estell (M) Mackey 1869–
  9. 9. Eugene Mackey 1858–
  10. 10. Rosa (E) Mackey 1872–

John Mackey's Timeline

2 Records

1816
21 Sep 1816
Birth of John Washington Mackey in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1888
19 Mar 1888
Age 72
Death of John Washington Mackey in Hale County, Alabama, USA
Hale County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1816
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Hale County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Havana, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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