Anthony Wayne Mckee

Brief Life History of Anthony Wayne

When Anthony Wayne Mckee was born on 15 June 1827, in Miami, Ohio, United States, his father, William Randolph Mckee, was 44 and his mother, Elizabeth Mills, was 40. He married Ester Ann Williams on 18 March 1853, in Porter, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Bee Ridge Township, Knox, Missouri, United States for about 20 years. He died on 12 October 1905, in Hedge City, Knox, Missouri, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Harmony Cemetery, Monegaw Township, St. Clair, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Anthony Wayne Mckee
1827–1905
Ester Ann Williams
1831–1901
Marriage: 18 March 1853
John Williams McKee
1854–1940
Joseph Head McKee
1857–1922
Virginia McKee
1859–1918
Cecelia Jennett McKee
1861–1945
Georgiana Anna Mckee
1863–1938
Mary Scott McKee
1863–1946
Nellie May Mckee
1865–1904
Lula M Mckee
1868–1910
Allie McKee
1869–1957
William R. McKee
1871–1949
Martha L McKee
1876–1933

Sources (16)

  • A W Mc Kee, "United States Census, 1860"
  • A W McKee, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Anthony Wayne McKee, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1832 · Black Hawk War

"The Black Hawk War was a brief conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader. The war erupted soon after Black Hawk and a group of other tribes, known as the ""British Band"", crossed the Mississippi River, into Illinois, from Iowa Indian Territory in April 1832. Black Hawk's motives were ambiguous, but records show that he was hoping to avoid bloodshed while resettling on tribal land that had been given to the United States in the 1804 Treaty of St. Louis."

1848 · Chicago Board of Trade is organized

Starting as a voluntary association to help buyers and sellers meet to negotiate and make contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the oldest futures and options exchanges in the world and it is open 22 hours per day to stay competitive.

Name Meaning

Irish (northern): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Aodha or Mac Aoidh ‘son of Aodh’, an old personal name meaning ‘fire’. Thus, this name has the same origin as McKay , McGee , McCoy , and McHugh .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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