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John L. McGinnis 1744 – 1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 7 Mar 1813

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James McGINNIS

Mother: Nancy Kennedy

Spouse(s): Sarah Woodbridge

Children(s): William McGinnis

In 1744, John L. McGinnis entered the world in Ireland, born to James Dennis McGINNIS and Nancy Ellen Kennedy. John L. McGinnis married Sarah Margaret Anne Woodbridge, and had children including William Woodrow McGinnis. John L. McGinnis passed away in 1813 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1744, John L. McGinnis entered the world in Ireland, born to James Dennis McGINNIS and Nancy Ellen Kennedy.
  • John L. McGinnis married Sarah Margaret Anne Woodbridge, and had children including William Woodrow McGinnis.
  • John L. McGinnis passed away in 1813 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McGinnis's Ancestors

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John McGinnis
1744 – 1813
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
James Dennis McGINNIS
1692 – 1750
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Nancy (Ellen) Kennedy
1718 –
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Grandparents
John (Brian) McGinnis
1690 – 1715
Tyrone County, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McGinnis's Descendants

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John (L.) McGinnis (1744 – 7 Mar 1813) m. Sarah (Margaret Anne) Woodbridge (1750 – 26 Dec 1795)
  1. 1. William (Woodrow) McGinnis (1780 – 1866) m. Hannah Staples (27 December 1778 – 1869)

John McGinnis's Timeline

6 Records

1744
1744
Birth of John L. McGinnis in Ireland
Ireland
1748
1748
Age 4
Birth of John L. McGinnis in Running Pump, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Running Pump, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1748
1748
Age 4
Birth of John L. McGinnis in Running Pump, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Running Pump, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1772
1772
Age 28
John L. McGinnis was married in Running Pump, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Running Pump, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1777
06 Mar 1777
Age 33
John L. McGinnis was married in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1813
7 Mar 1813
Age 69
Death of John L. McGinnis in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Running Pump, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Running Pump, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Running Pump, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1777
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1813
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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