Brief Life History of Ernest Shartridge
When Ernest Shartridge McKenney was born on 10 July 1881, in Pilot Point, Denton, Texas, United States, his father, William Woodford McKenney, was 34 and his mother, Alice Julia Bourland, was 30. He had at least 2 sons with Iva Lee Salmon. He lived in Justice Precinct 2, Denton, Texas, United States in 1900 and Justice Precinct 8, Denton, Texas, United States in 1910. He died on 18 August 1957, in White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Denton, Denton, Texas, United States.
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- Earnest S Mckenney, "United States Census, 1910"
- Ernest Shartridge Mckenney, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
- Earnest S McKenney in entry for Jesse Shelton McKenney, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1886
Post Office open 1886 and closed in 1888, mail sent to Fort Worth.
1901 · Spindletop Oilfield Discovered
"Spindletop, located south of Beaumont, becomes the first major oil well to be discovered in Texas. Other fields were discovered in shortly after, which ultimately led to the highly impactful ""oil boom""."
Name Meaning
Scottish: variant of McKinney 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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