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William McKinney 1775–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1775

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Pulawski, Kentucky

Father: James McKINNEY

Mother: Rebecca Tuttle

Spouse(s): Polly Burk

Children(s): John McKinney

William McKinney was born in 1775 in Virginia, the child of James Collin Mckinney And Rebecca Tuttle. William McKinney married Polly Burk, and had children including John Watson Mckinney. William McKinney passed away in 1850 in Pulawski, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • William McKinney was born in 1775 in Virginia, the child of James Collin Mckinney And Rebecca Tuttle.
  • William McKinney married Polly Burk, and had children including John Watson Mckinney.
  • William McKinney passed away in 1850 in Pulawski, Kentucky.

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William McKinney's Ancestors

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William McKinney
1775–1850
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
James Collin McKINNEY
1735–1811
Raritan, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Rebecca Tuttle
1735–
Virginia, Virginia, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McKinney's Descendants

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William McKinney (20 May 1775–1850) m. Polly Burk (1772–1850)
  1. 1. John (Watson) McKinney 1810–1901 m. Rebecca McKinney 1811–1880
    1. 1. Daniel McKinney 1850–1901 m. Martha (M) McKinney 1850–1902
      1. 1. James (Thurman) McKinney 1883–1957 m. Maude McKiney 1880–
        1. 1. Hershel McKinney 1908–1974
      2. 2. Flora Nixon 1878–1929
    2. 2. John (Onar) McKinney 1846–1900

William McKinney's Timeline

2 Records

1775
20 May 1775
Birth of William McKinney in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 75
Death of William McKinney in Pulawski, Kentucky
Pulawski, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1775
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pulawski, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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