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Peter Jefferson McKinney 1740–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1740

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: About 1840

Death Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Father: John McKinney

Mother: Mary McQueen

Spouse(s): Mary Chastain

Children(s): Peter MCKINNEY

The story of Peter Jefferson McKinney began in 1740 in Scotland. Peter Jefferson McKinney married Mary Chastain, and had children including Peter Mckinney. Peter Jefferson McKinney passed away in 1840 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Jefferson McKinney began in 1740 in Scotland.
  • Peter Jefferson McKinney married Mary Chastain, and had children including Peter Mckinney.
  • Peter Jefferson McKinney passed away in 1840 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Peter McKinney's Ancestors

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Peter McKinney
1740–1840
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John McKinney
1725–1760
Berwickshire County, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary McQueen
1730–1830
Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lettice (Letias) Crabbe
1700–1765
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Osmond Crabb
1676–1719
Sarah cM
1680–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Crabb
1636–1691
Temperance Gerrard
1646–1712
Daniel O'Canny
1650–1716
Elizabeth English
1660–1716

Peter McKinney's Descendants

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Peter (Jefferson) McKinney (About 1740–About 1840) m. Mary Chastain (Abt. 1750–1840)
  1. 1. Peter MCKINNEY 1765–1850
    1. 1. Martha (J.) McKinney 1818–1870 m. John (M) Walker 1812–1884
      1. 1. Sarah Walker 1843–1927 m. William (john) Matkins 1832–1902
        1. 1. James (Yancy Matkins) **A 1873–1943 m. Emma (Lee Crowder) **A 1874–1910

Peter McKinney's Timeline

2 Records

1740
About 1740
Birth of Peter Jefferson McKinney in Scotland
Scotland
1840
About 1840
Age 100
Death of Peter Jefferson McKinney in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1740
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1840
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

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