Brief Life History of Percy Walker
When Percy Walker McKinley was born on 4 January 1856, in Alabama, United States, his father, Elbert McKinley, was 42 and his mother, Mary A. Stabler, was 31. He married Mary Jane Anderson on 24 July 1884, in Clarke, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Election Precinct 15 Sunflower, Washington, Alabama, United States in 1910 and Election Precinct 11 Summerdale and Marlow, Baldwin, Alabama, United States in 1940. He died on 22 January 1942, in Summerdale, Baldwin, Alabama, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Wynn Cemetery, Summerdale, Baldwin, Alabama, United States.
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- Percy W Mckinley, "United States Census, 1940"
- P. W. Mckinly, "Alabama, Marriages, 1816-1957"
- Pery Walker Mckinley, "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867
Oldest Grave seen in the memorials list.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhionnlaigh, a patronymic from the early personal name Fionnlaoch (see Finley ).
History: William McKinley (1843–1901), 25th US president, was born at Niles, OH, a descendant of David McKinley, known as ‘David the Weaver’, of Scotch–Irish stock, who settled in York County, PA, c. 1743. William McKinley's family were iron founders who tracked the ore from the Susquehanna Valley in PA to Columbiana County, OH.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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