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John McKinney 1781 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States

Death Date: 1 May 1854

Death Location: Veteran, Chemung, New York, United States

Father: Matthew McKinney

Mother: Elsje Weller

Spouse(s): Prudence Cook

Children(s): Harriett McKinney, Aaron McKinney

In 1781, John McKinney entered the world in Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States, born to Matthew McKinney and Elsje Weller. John McKinney married Prudence Cook, and had children including Harriett McKinney, Aaron McKinney. John McKinney passed away in 1854 in Veteran, Chemung, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1781, John McKinney entered the world in Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States, born to Matthew McKinney and Elsje Weller.
  • John McKinney married Prudence Cook, and had children including Harriett McKinney, Aaron McKinney.
  • John McKinney passed away in 1854 in Veteran, Chemung, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew McKinney
1745 – 1819
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
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Elsje Weller
1755 – 1813
Birth Location: Montgomery, Ulster, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Prudence Cook
1790 – 1868
Birth Location: Colchester, Delaware, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Harriett McKinney
1821 – 1899
Birth Location: Catharine, Tioga, New York, United States
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Aaron McKinney
1823 – 1902
Birth Location: Vetron, New York
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John McKinney's Ancestors

Self
John McKinney
1781 – 1854
Birth Place: Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States
Parents
Matthew McKinney
1745 – 1819
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Elsje Weller
1755 – 1813
Montgomery, Ulster, New York, United States
Grandparents
Arthur McKinney
1706 – 1802
Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth Decker
1723 –
Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
Johann (Frederick) Weller
1712 – 1791
West Camp, Ulster, New York, USA
Anna (Margaretha) Koch
1715 – 1762
West Camp, Ulster, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hieronimus Weller
1684 – 1747
Anna Cuntz
1679 – 1733
Georg Koch
1680 – 1717
Anna Stumpf
1680 – 1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Weller
1653 – 1709
Margaretha Helman
1660 – 1701
Jacob Cuntz
1654 – 1707
Anna Heyl
1656 – 1710

John McKinney's Descendants

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John McKinney (1781 – 1 May 1854) m. Prudence Cook (30 Mar 1790 – 16 Nov 1868)
  1. 1. Harriett McKinney (1821 – 1 Mar 1899)
  2. 2. Aaron McKinney (Oct 1823 – 2 MAY 1902) m. Elizabeth Campbell (25 MAY 1820 – 2 MAR 1905)
    1. 1. Samuel (Young) McKinney (15 DEC 1847 – 31 JUL 1928)
    2. 2. John (Cooke) McKinney (22 AUG 1849 – 11 NOV 1914)
    3. 3. Lenora McKinney (20 JUL 1853 – 2 JAN 1924)
    4. 4. Emma (Rhoda) McKinney (10 SEP 1855 – 11 NOV 1915)
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Avis) McKinney (19 OCT 1857 – 16 MAR 1956)
    6. 6. Charles McKinney (5 JUN 1861 – 7 SEP 1908)

John McKinney's Timeline

2 Records

1781
1781
Birth of John McKinney in Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States
Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States
1854
1 May 1854
Age 73
Death of John McKinney in Veteran, Chemung, New York, United States
Veteran, Chemung, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1854
    Event Place: Veteran, Chemung, New York, United States
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