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William C McKinney 1820–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1820

Birth Location: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: April 1864

Death Location: Washington County, Florida, United States

Father: John McKinney

Mother: Mary Spradlin

Spouse(s): Harriett Armstrong

Children(s): Nancy McKinney, Margarett McKiney, John McKinney

The story of William C McKinney began in 1820 in Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1840, William C McKinney resided in Jefferson, Florida Territory, USA. In 1850, William C McKinney resided in Southern Division, Dale, Alabama, USA. William C McKinney married Harriett Ellen Rebecca Armstrong, and had children including John Mckinney, Margarett Ann Mckiney, Nancy Ann Mckinney. William C McKinney passed away in 1864 in Washington County, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William C McKinney began in 1820 in Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1840, William C McKinney resided in Jefferson, Florida Territory, USA.
  • In 1850, William C McKinney resided in Southern Division, Dale, Alabama, USA.
  • William C McKinney married Harriett Ellen Rebecca Armstrong, and had children including John Mckinney, Margarett Ann Mckiney, Nancy Ann Mckinney.
  • William C McKinney passed away in 1864 in Washington County, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McKinney
1790–1854
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Mary Spradlin
1790–1850
Birth Location: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Harriett Armstrong
1826–1893
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, United States
HA

Children(s)

Nancy McKinney
1850–1897
Birth Location: Dale County, Alabama, USA
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Margarett McKiney
1854–
Birth Location: Alabama
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John McKinney
1848–
Birth Location: Alabama
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William McKinney's Ancestors

Self
William McKinney
1820–1864
Birth Place: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John W McKinney
1790–1854
South Carolina, USA
Mary Spradlin
1790–1850
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James (McKinney) Sr
1768–1844
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Hamilton
1773–1863
Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John McKinney
1736–1785
Barbara McKinney
1733–1782
William *
1742–1781
Mary McCrea
1748–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Susanna CAMPBELL
1714–1772
Johann (Kolb)
1692–1770
Elizabeth Pollock
1701–1763
George McCrea
1725–1769
Mary Curran
1730–

William McKinney's Descendants

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William (C) McKinney (August 1820–April 1864) m. Harriett (Ellen Rebecca) Armstrong (9 Aug 1826–2 Oct 1893)
  1. 1. Nancy (Ann) McKinney 1850–1897 m. George (Daniel) Rooks 1844–1895
    1. 1. Samantha (Jane) Rooks 1874–1931 m. Charlie Clemmons 1860–1941
      1. 1. James (Wesley) Clemmons 1909–1985 m. Ethel Worley 1910–1987
        1. 1. Eunice Clemmons 1936–2021 m. Londell Russ 1936–2000
        2. 2. Ruth (Beatrice) Clemmons 1931–2015
        3. 3. Bonnieseal Clemmons 1932–2020 m. Voward Barnes 1934–2021
      2. 2. Nancy Clemmons 1906–1982
      3. 3. Julia Clemmons 1908–
      4. 4. Berta Clemmons 1912–1976
      5. 5. Thelma (Lee) Clemmons 1913–1993
      6. 6. Minnie Clemmons 1892–1971
      7. 7. Bertha (Lucille (Lou)) Clemmons 1903–1998 m. Jesse Gainey 1896–1997
      8. 8. Ernest (Robert) Clemmons 1895–1974
      9. 9. Walter (Bird) Clemmons 1896–1930
      10. 10. Julia Clemmons 1907–1997
      11. 11. Henry Clemmons 1899–1917
      12. 12. Joseph Clemmons 1906–1907
      13. 13. Neely Clemmons 1892–1905
      14. 14. William (Henry) Clemmons 1895–1964
      15. 15. Clarence Clemmons 1898–
    2. 2. Thomas Rooks 1869–1927
    3. 3. Mary Rooks 1877–1941
    4. 4. Ellen Rooks 1875–
    5. 5. William Rooks 1871–
  2. 2. Margarett (Ann) McKiney 1854–
  3. 3. John McKinney 1848–

William McKinney's Timeline

5 Records

1820
August 1820
Birth of William C McKinney in Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 20
William C McKinney resided here in Jefferson, Florida Territory, USA
Jefferson, Florida Territory, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
William C McKinney resided here in Southern Division, Dale, Alabama, USA
Southern Division, Dale, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
William C McKinney resided here in Covington, Alabama, USA
Covington, Alabama, USA
1864
April 1864
Age 44
Death of William C McKinney in Washington County, Florida, United States
Washington County, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1820
    Event Place: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Covington, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 433; Family History Library Film: 803007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southern Division, Dale, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 200b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Jefferson, Florida Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Jefferson, Florida Territory; Roll: 36; Page: 54; Family History Library Film: 0006712

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southern Division, Dale, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 200b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Census Non-population Schedules, Alabama, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Covington, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 433; Family History Library Film: 803007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Civil War Muster Rolls, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1864
    Event Place: Washington County, Florida, United States
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