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William M. McKinney 1866 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1866

Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 Jan 1961

Death Location: Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA

Father: Stephen McKinney

Mother: Cynthia Porter

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In 1866, William M. McKinney entered the world in Carter County, Kentucky, USA, born to Stephen McKinney and Cynthia Porter. In 1870, William M. McKinney resided in Precinct 3, Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, William M. McKinney resided in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA. William M. McKinney passed away in 1961 in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, William M. McKinney entered the world in Carter County, Kentucky, USA, born to Stephen McKinney and Cynthia Porter.
  • In 1870, William M. McKinney resided in Precinct 3, Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, William M. McKinney resided in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • William M. McKinney passed away in 1961 in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William McKinney's Ancestors

Self
William McKinney
1866 – 1961
Birth Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Stephen McKinney
1831 – 1910
Russell, Virginia, United States
Cynthia Porter
1833 – 1919
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles McKinney
1800 – 1880
Russell, Virginia, United States
Lavina Ring
1805 – 1880
Russell Co. VA, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William McKinney
1775 – 1862
Mary Burke
1775 – 1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McKinney
1735 – 1811
Rebecca Lowe
1735 – 1811
Thomas Burk
1735 – 1822
Anne George
1735 – 1837

William McKinney's Timeline

4 Records

1866
16 Mar 1866
Birth of William M. McKinney in Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Carter County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
William M. McKinney resided here in Precinct 3, Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 3, Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
William M. McKinney resided here in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1961
5 Jan 1961
Age 95
Death of William M. McKinney in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1866
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1961
    Event Place: Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mountain Top, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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