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Joseph H. MCKINNEY

Joseph H. MCKINNEY

Male 1863 - 1941  (~ 78 years)

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  • Name Joseph H. MCKINNEY 
    Census 1900, 10, 20, 30  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born May 1863  Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Death record states birth date as May 26 1861, but 1900 Census shows it May 1863, which seemed to be supported in subsequent censuses.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1937  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1940  Lynn Camp (Pennsboro), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2] 
    Residence Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 3 Sep 1941  Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Arnolds Creek Christian Church Cem, Greenwood (Deep Valley), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District):
      Joseph McKinney, 37, b. May 1863, married 3 yrs; wife Rosa, 25, b. Mar 1875, married 3 yrs, mother of 1 child (still living); son Ellis J, age illegible, b. Jan (year illegible); son Lester, 7, b. Aug 1892; son Glen, 5, b. Jan 1895; dau Stella, 1, b. Aug 1899.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on Apr 21 1910:
      Joseph McKinney, 42, farmer, married 12 yrs; wife Rosa, 38, mother of 6 children (5 still living); son Lester, 17; son Glen, 15; dau Stella, 12; son Hewey, 8; son Avery, 7; dau Hattie, 5; dau Lelia, 3; dau Haley, 1.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District):
      Joseph McKinney, 57; wife Rosa, 44; son Hugh, 19; dau Hattie, 15; dau Lelia, 13; dau Hale, 11; dau Hazel, 8; dau Minda, 6; son Joseph Jr, 3y 5m.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District):
      Joseph McKinney, 66; wife Rosa J, 55; son Avery J, 26, single; dau Halie F, 21, single; son Joey, 14; son Von H, 10; grandson Wilson, 6y 1m; granddau Beatrice E. (last name illegible), 1 month.
    Person ID I6419  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2021 

    Father Joseph H. MCKINNEY,   b. 10 Sep 1829, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1918, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Judith "Judy" MALORY,   b. Oct 1831, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Apr 1910  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Family ID F14318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 India F. SOMMERVILLE,   b. 14 Feb 1866, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1896, Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Married 9 Mar 1884  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
    +1. Icy Lee MCKINNEY,   b. 3 Feb 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1975, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +2. Ellis Jennings MCKINNEY,   b. 5 Jan 1888, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1982, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Chauncey D. MCKINNEY,   b. 17 Dec 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1891, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +4. Lester MCKINNEY,   b. Aug 1892, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1939, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 47 years)
     5. Lem MCKINNEY,   b. Jan 1895, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1965, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
    Family ID F5657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rosa Jane JONES,   b. 31 Mar 1875, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1949, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  [5, 6] 
    Married 11 Jul 1897  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Children 
    +1. Stella M. MCKINNEY,   b. 6 Aug 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1985, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +2. Hugh Cahill MCKINNEY,   b. 20 Feb 1901, Harmony, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1984, Canton, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +3. Avery Joseph MCKINNEY,   b. 19 Feb 1904, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1981, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. Hattie MCKINNEY,   b. 23 Sep 1906, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1959, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     5. Lelia MCKINNEY,   b. CA 1907, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1934, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years)
    +6. Mahalie Frances "Halie" MCKINNEY,   b. 12 Nov 1909, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1977, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +7. Hazel Leona MCKINNEY,   b. 24 Jan 1911, Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 2000, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +8. Menda Mae MCKINNEY,   b. 26 Feb 1913, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1979, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +9. Joey MCKINNEY,   b. 11 Jul 1915, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1976, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +10. Von Hindenburg MCKINNEY,   b. 16 Jan 1920, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1991  (Age 71 years)
     11. (Infant) MCKINNEY,   b. 26 Dec 1921, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1921, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +12. Wilson N. MCKINNEY,   b. 23 Sep 1923, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 2006, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F2261  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1891] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    3. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 2, p. 280.
      Husband identified as Joseph McKinney, b. May 26 1863 in Harrison Co. The Harrison Co entry for his birthplace is an apparent error, as all other references to his birthplace have it as Barbour Co, with death record specifying Philippi. Death record also states birth date as May 26 1861. Wife identified as Inda F. Somerville, b. Feb 14 1866 in Doddridge Co.

    5. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    6. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 5, p. 331.
      Husband identified as J. H. McKinney, age 34, b. in Barbour Co, resident of Doddridge Co. Wife identified as Miss Rosa Jones, age 22, b. in Ritchie Co, resident of Doddridge Co. Ceremony held Jul 11 1897 "at the residence of Bride's father." Parents not identified.

    8. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).