Aaron Mckenney (1831 - 1897)

Born 8 Mar 1831 in Lowell, Penobscot Co., Maine

Ancestors

Husband of Olive Mina (Barnard) McKenney — married 7 Sep 1853 in Carroll, Carroll Plantation, Penobscot, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1897 at age 66 in Pemberton Ridge, New Brunswick, Canada [uncertain]

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Biography

Aaron was born on 8 March 1831 in Lowell, Penobscot Co., Maine.^[1]

When Aaron was 22 he married Olive Mina Barnard on 7 September 1853 in Caroll, Penobscot Co., Maine. The couple had one child: Ernest Lee Mckenney.^[2]

In 1860 Aaron (age about 28) was living in Carroll, Penobscot County, ME.^[3]

Aaron died at the age of 66 on 24 March 1897 probably at Pemberton Ridge, 6 miles north of F.C./Pemberton Ridge, New Brunswick, Canada. Kicked in abdomen by horse while working in bush. ^[2]

Aaron was buried after 24 March 1897 in Forest City Cemetery, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada.

Research Notes

Notes from external profile

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Sources

1. ↑ Family Tree record for Ernest Lee McKenney: Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006. Citing: Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Ernest Lee McKenney (accessed 29 January 2021)
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Death: Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000. Citing: Page: Birth year: 1831; Birth city: Lowell; Birth state: ME (accessed 29 January 2021)
3. ↑ Residence: Author: Ancestry.com Title: Maine, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999. (accessed 29 January 2021)

Notes

CENSUS: 1850 Maine Federal Census: Penobscot Co., Carrol Township, Roll 266, Page 328. Aaron McKenney, age 29 is listed in the household of Jacob L. Carr. He is listed as a farmer, born in Maine.

CENSUS: 1860 Maine Federal Census for Penobscot Co., Carroll. Aaron McKenney is 39 years of age and a farmer. He has 0 real estate value and 5 in personal assets. His wife, Olive, is 27 years of age and born in ME as well. Three children are listed: Anna, Mauri and Adda (no ages given) - all born in ME.

Land: F5659, v. 95, p. 420. "An indenture was made on 11 August 1891 between Sarah J. Veysey and John S. Veysey, her husband, of Austin, Potter County, State of Pennsylvania... and Charles W. Dunphy of Pemberton Ridge, County of York and Province of New Brunswick ... for the sum of 0.00... to convey a Lot in Pemberton Ridge Settlement ... beginning at a post standing at the north westerly angle of Lot Number Three purchased by Aaron McKenney in Pemberton Settlement, running south 89 degrees, east 25 chains, thence north 1 degree, east 20 chains, thence north 89 degrees, west 25 chains, thence south 1 degree, west 20 chains to place of beginning, containing 50 acres more or less, togehter with all houses, out-houses, barns, buildings, edifices, fences and improvement ..."

Sarah and John Veysey appeared 11 August 1891 in Potter county before a notary public. Deed recorded 20 August 1891 in New Brunswick.

BURIAL: Forest City International Cemetery - Forest City Road, Forest City, York Co, NB - McKENNEY - Aaron father d 24 March 1897 66 yrs 16 days [ h/w Olive Barnard] Mother 7 May 1833 - 5 May 1922

Find A Grave: Memorial #115135624

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