Agnes (McKee) Hazlett (1799 - 1862)

Born 5 Jun 1799 in Presbyterian, Boardmills, Down, Ireland

Descendants

Died 21 May 1862 at age 62 in Giard, Clayton, Iowa

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Biography

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Birth Agnes Nancy McKee was born on 5 Jun 1799 in Presbyterian, Boardmills, Down, Ireland.^[1]

Nancy McKee was born in Boardmills, Down, Ireland in 1799, daughter of Brice and Mary McKee. She married George Hazlett. They had at least five children in Castle (= Blaneycastle), Blaney County, Monaghan, 1827-1839. In 1845 they sailed for America, but George died at sea. Nancy and children lived in Jo Daviess County in the northwest corner of Illinois and, briefly, elsewhere in Illinois. They then followed son George to Monona, Giard Township, Clayton County, Iowa. In 1860 Nancy lived there with sons James and Thomas, next door to son George and his family. She died there in 1862 and was buried in Monona Cemetery.

Death and Burial She died on 21 May 1862 (aged 62–63) in Monona, Clayton County, Iowa and was buried in Monona Cemetery, Monona, Clayton County, Iowa.^[2]

Residence

• 1850 Wappello, Jo Daviess, Illinois.^[3]

• 1856 Giard, Clayton, Iowa. Marital Status: Widowed.^[4]

• 1860 Giard, Clayton, Iowa. Residence Post Office: Giard.^[5]

Note

"McKee" is a variant spelling for the McKay Clan.

Sources

original source for this profile: S1231719180 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.Ancestry Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree 155116830

Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F51M-1VF

U.S. Census, Illinois, Jo Daviess, Wapello, 1850, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DYK3-WZ9?i=8&cc=1401638

U.S. Census, Iowa, Clayton County, Giard Township, 1860, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GB9J-9C42?i=3&cc=1473181

1. ↑ Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911, FHL Film Number 823750.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 January 2021), memorial page for Nancy McKee Hazlett (1799–1862), Find a Grave Memorial no. 155383117, citing Monona Cemetery, Monona, Clayton County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by TJC (contributor 48490271) . Find A Grave: Memorial #155383117
3. ↑ 1850 U.S. Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wappello, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 111; Page: 200b.
4. ↑ Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925.
5. ↑ 1860 U.S. Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Giard, Clayton, Iowa; Page: 886; Family History Library Film: 803315.