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John William Mackey 1856–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1856

Birth Location: Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1934

Death Location: Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Mackey

Mother: Ruth Regester

Spouse(s): Mary Metheny

Children(s): Effie Mackey, Virginia Mackey, Lillian Mackey, Arlin Mackey, Earl Mackey, Mabel Mackey, Austin Mackey, Roy Mackey

John William Mackey was born in 1856 in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA, the child of John William Mackey And Ruth Regester. In 1860, John William Mackey resided in Buckhannon, Upshur, Virginia, USA. In 1870, John William Mackey resided in Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. John William Mackey married Mary Josephine Metheny, and had children including Arlin Mackey, Austin Lee Oscar Mackey, Earl Mackey, Effie Florilla Mackey, Lillian Maude Lillie Mackey, Mabel Mackey, Roy Blaine Mackey, Virginia Blair Jennie Mackey. John William Mackey passed away in 1934 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John William Mackey was born in 1856 in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA, the child of John William Mackey And Ruth Regester.
  • In 1860, John William Mackey resided in Buckhannon, Upshur, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, John William Mackey resided in Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • John William Mackey married Mary Josephine Metheny, and had children including Arlin Mackey, Austin Lee Oscar Mackey, Earl Mackey, Effie Florilla Mackey, Lillian Maude Lillie Mackey, Mabel Mackey, Roy Blaine Mackey, Virginia Blair Jennie Mackey.
  • John William Mackey passed away in 1934 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mackey's Ancestors

Self
John Mackey
1856–1934
Birth Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John William Mackey
1807–
Pennsylvania
Ruth Regester
1826–1904
East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Regester
1800–1879
East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Baker
1801–1871
East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Regester
1750–1833
Mary Baker
1759–
Aaron Baker
1775–1850
Ruth Jordan
1777–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1725–1772
Mary Moris
1725–1798
Aaron Baker
1726–1788
Mary Regester
1735–1811
Nathan Baker
1757–1804
Elizabeth Baker
1760–1797

John Mackey's Descendants

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John (William) Mackey (26 Sep 1856–4 Dec 1934) m. Mary (Josephine) Metheny (1858–17 Dec 1935)
  1. 1. Effie (Florilla) Mackey 1882–1965
  2. 2. Virginia (Blair "Jennie") Mackey 1880–1947
  3. 3. Lillian (Maude "Lillie") Mackey 1886–1972
  4. 4. Arlin Mackey 1889–1974 m. Etta (M) Bell 1896–1969
    1. 1. Floyd Mackey 1914–1938
  5. 5. Earl Mackey 1891–1933
  6. 6. Mabel Mackey 1899–1972
  7. 7. Austin (Lee "Oscar") Mackey 1878–1963
  8. 8. Roy (Blaine) Mackey 1884–1968

John Mackey's Timeline

7 Records

1856
26 Sep 1856
Birth of John William Mackey in Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
John William Mackey resided here in Buckhannon, Upshur, Virginia, USA
Buckhannon, Upshur, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
John William Mackey resided here in Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
John William Mackey resided here in Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
John William Mackey resided here in Saint Mary, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Saint Mary, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
John William Mackey resided here in St Mary, Hancock, Illinois, USA
St Mary, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1934
4 Dec 1934
Age 78
Death of John William Mackey in Plymouth, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Plymouth, Hancock, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1856
    Event Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Warren, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1700; Page: 435B; Family History Library Film: 553199
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Warren, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1700; Page: 435B; Family History Library Film: 553199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saint Mary, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saint Mary, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: 305; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1240305

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Mary, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Mary, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: T624_290; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1374303

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Plymouth, Hancock, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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