Brief Life History of Elijah L
When Elijah L McKinney was born on 3 April 1843, in Wisconsin, United States, his father, Lorenzo McKinney, was 25 and his mother, Polly Brown, was 22. He married Mary Elizabeth Roberts on 3 September 1871, in Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Liberty Township, Cole, Missouri, United States in 1860 and Baker Township, Linn, Missouri, United States for about 20 years. He died in 1927, in New Boston, Linn, Missouri, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in New Boston, Linn, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (15)
- Elijah Mc Kimey in household of Lorenzo Mc Kimey, "United States Census, 1860"
- Elijah L McKinney, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Elijah L. McKinney, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1843–1927 Male
1851–1880 Female
Children (5)
1872–1872 Male
1873–1937 Female
1875–1875 Female
1876–1916 Male
1879–1960 Female
Parents and Siblings
1818–1896 Male
1821–1900 Female
Siblings (6)
1843–1927 Male
1843–1918 Male
1848– Female
1850–1922 Male
1858– Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1846
Age 3
1854 · The Creation of the Republican Party
Age 11
1865
Age 22
Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cionaodha or Mac Cionaoith ‘son of ç’, an early Gaelic personal name popular from the ninth century and possibly derived from Pictish.
Irish (northern): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Coinnigh ‘son of Coinneach’, an Old Irish personal name, borne by a Christian saint and Anglicized in Ireland as Canice, which was treated in Scotland as equivalent to Kenneth . This surname was usually Anglicized in Scotland as McKenzie , but is otherwise hard to distinguish from sense 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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