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John Watson McKinney 1810–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1810

Birth Location: Plumsock, Kentucky

Death Date: 7 Nov 1881

Death Location: Warrick County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William McKINNEY

Mother: Polly Burke

Spouse(s): Rebecca McKinney

Children(s): George McKinney, Silas McKinney, Sarah Hopper, William McKinney, Josiah McKinney, Nancy Lance, Daniel McKinney, John McKinney, Mary Kiser, Serena Cook, Balas McKinney

John Watson McKinney was born in 1810 in Plumsock, Kentucky, the child of William King Mckinney And Polly Burke. In 1850, John Watson McKinney resided in District 2, Russell, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, John Watson McKinney resided in Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA. John Watson McKinney married Rebecca Mckinney, and had children including Balas L Mckinney, Daniel James Mckinney, George Harrison Mckinney, John Bomer Mckinney, Josiah Watson Mckinney, Mary Ellen Kiser, Nancy Catherine Lance, Sarah Maranda Hopper, Serena Jane Cook, Silas Green Mckinney, William Henry Mckinney. John Watson McKinney passed away in 1881 in Warrick County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Watson McKinney was born in 1810 in Plumsock, Kentucky, the child of William King Mckinney And Polly Burke.
  • In 1850, John Watson McKinney resided in District 2, Russell, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, John Watson McKinney resided in Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA.
  • John Watson McKinney married Rebecca Mckinney, and had children including Balas L Mckinney, Daniel James Mckinney, George Harrison Mckinney, John Bomer Mckinney, Josiah Watson Mckinney, Mary Ellen Kiser, Nancy Catherine Lance, Sarah Maranda Hopper, Serena Jane Cook, Silas Green Mckinney, William Henry Mckinney.
  • John Watson McKinney passed away in 1881 in Warrick County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McKinney's Ancestors

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John McKinney
1810–1881
Birth Place: Plumsock, Kentucky
Parents
William King McKINNEY
1775–1850
Virginia
Polly Burke
1772–1850
Beccaria
Grandparents
James ("Collin") McKinney
1735–1811
Raritan, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Rebecca Tuttle
1735–1811
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Daniel McKINNEY
1717–1808
Margaret Coffey
1717–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mckinney
1685–1760
Marietje SEUBERINGE
1685–1760
John Coffey
1673–1743
Margaret Baskin
1675–1748

John McKinney's Descendants

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John (Watson) McKinney (7 Nov 1810–7 Nov 1881) m. Rebecca McKinney (7 November 1811–21 August 1880)
  1. 1. George (Harrison) McKinney 1840–1905
  2. 2. Silas (Green) McKinney 1834–1875
  3. 3. Sarah (Maranda) Hopper 1844–1921
  4. 4. William (Henry) McKinney 1847–1936
  5. 5. Josiah (Watson) McKinney 1854–1925
  6. 6. Nancy (Catherine) Lance 1852–1932
  7. 7. Daniel (James) McKinney 1850–1901
  8. 8. John (Bomer) McKinney 1846–1900
  9. 9. Mary (Ellen) Kiser 1836–1925
  10. 10. Serena (Jane) Cook 1838–1916
  11. 11. Balas (L) McKinney 1836–

John McKinney's Timeline

7 Records

1810
7 Nov 1810
Birth of John Watson McKinney in Plumsock, Kentucky
Plumsock, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 40
John Watson McKinney resided here in District 2, Russell, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Russell, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 50
John Watson McKinney resided here in Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 60
John Watson McKinney resided here in Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 70
John Watson McKinney resided here in Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA
1881
7 Nov 1881
Age 71
Death of John Watson McKinney in Pike, Indiana
Pike, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 90
John Watson McKinney resided here in Lane, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Lane, Warrick, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1810
    Event Place: Plumsock, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Russell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monroe, Pike, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lane, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Russell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Pike, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warrick County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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