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Marriage
First
Second
Powhatan MCKINNEY was married on 24 June 1866 in Mercer County, West Virginia to Elizabeth M. SCOTT.[1]
Spouse (1):
Susan E. FELLOWS was born about 1815 in Virginia. It is not known when she died, but she was enumerated in the 1860 census record of Wyoming County, Virginia and her husband remarried on 24 June 1866 in Mercer County, West Virginia so it is believed her death occurred between those dates.
Spouse (2):
Elizabeth Margaret SCOTT was born about 1832 in Virginia. She died of consumption on 6 March 1903 in Mercer County, Virginia. It is currently believed that her parents were Samuel SCOTT (1807 - 1888) and Nancy EATON (1813 - 1850).
In the 1850 census record, Elizabeth SCOTT was enumerated in the household of Samuel SCOTT.[2]
Samuel SCOTT was married to Nancy EATON on 31 October 1830 in Giles County, Virginia.[3]
Samuel SCOTT was enumerated in 1860 census record[4] with an adult woman, presumably his second wife, named Margaret A. SCOTT.
In the 1860 census record, Elizabeth SCOTT was listed as being a domestic servant in the household of Thomas H. THOMILY (who was her brother in law).[5]
Census Records
1840
1850
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DB-H9X : 9 November 2014), Pawatan Mc Kinney, Wyoming county, Wyoming, Virginia, United States; citing family 197, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 982; FHL microfilm 444,972.
1860
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM7-RQD : 30 December 2015), Powahatan Mc Kinney, Wyoming County, Virginia, United States; citing p. 27 (penned), family 159, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1385; FHL microfilm 805,385.
1870
"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ45-6YQ : 12 June 2019), Powhattan McKenny, East River, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 524 B (stamped), p. 8 (penned), family 207, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1694; FHL microfilm 553,193.
1880
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TM-38G : 15 July 2017), Powhattan B Mc Kinney, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 84, sheet 68C, family 124, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1408; FHL microfilm 1,255,408.
1900
Military
"United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSKX-NZG : 4 December 2014), Powhatam B. McKinney, Private, Company D, 11th Battalion, Virginia Reserves, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M382 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 37; FHL microfilm 881,431.
"Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J37Y-D1X : 5 December 2014), Powhatan B Mckinney, 1864; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Eleventh Battalion, Reserves (Fourth Battalion, Reserves; Wallace's Battalion, Reserves), NARA microfilm publication M324 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1961), roll 513.
"Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J37Y-D1D : 5 December 2014), Powhatan B Mckinney, 1864; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Eleventh Battalion, Reserves (Fourth Battalion, Reserves; Wallace's Battalion, Reserves), NARA microfilm publication M324 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1961), roll 513.
"Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J37Y-D14 : 5 December 2014), Powhatan B Mckinney, 1864; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Eleventh Battalion, Reserves (Fourth Battalion, Reserves; Wallace's Battalion, Reserves), NARA microfilm publication M324 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1961), roll 513.
Children with Susan E. FELLOWS:
Child: Jane MCKINNEY
Born:
According to the 1850 and 1860 census records, Jane MCKINNEY should have been born about 1837 in Virginia.
Death:
Marriage:
Child: James Harvey MCKINNEY
Name:
1850: Harvey MCKINNEY
1860: James H. MCKINNEY
Born:
According to the 1850 and 1860 census records, James Harvey MCKINNEY should have been born about 1839 in Virginia.
According to the 1850 and 1860 census records, Isaac French MCKINNEY should have been born about 1841 in Virginia.
Death:
Marriage:
Isaac F. MCKINNEY was married on 15 February 1866 in Mercer County, West Virginia to Mary A. CAPERTON.[6]
Child: Mary C. MCKINNEY
Born:
According to the 1850 and 1860 census records, Mary C. MCKINNEY should have been born about 1843 in Virginia.
Death:
Marriage:
Child: Sarah M. MCKINNEY
Born:
According to the 1850 and 1860 census records, Sarah M. MCKINNEY should have been born about 1844 in Virginia.
Death:
Marriage:
Child: Napolean F. MCKINNEY
Name:
1850: Napolian MCKINNEY
1860: Nepolien F. MCKINNEY
Born:
According to the 1850 and 1860 census records, Napolean F. MCKINNEY should have been born about 1846 in Virginia.
Death:
Marriage:
Child: Nancy E. MCKINNEY
Born:
According to the 1860 census record, Nancy E. MCKINNEY should have been born about 1851 in Virginia.
Death:
Marriage:
James W. SCOTT (age: 18 years) was married to a Nancy E. McKINNEY (age: 21 years) on 18 December 1872 in Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia.[7]
James W. SCOTT listed as son of Samuel and Margaret A. SCOTT on record
Nancy E. MCKINNEY listed as daughter of Powhatton B. and Susan E. MCKINNEY on record
Child: John F. MCKINNEY
Born:
According to the 1860 census record, John F. MCKINNEY should have been born about 1853 in Virginia.
Death:
Marriage:
John F. MCKINNEY was married on 18 March 1878 in Mercer County, West Virginia to Amcetta A. BURNETT.[8]
Child: Victoria E. MCKINNEY
Born:
According to the 1860 census record, Victoria E. MCKINNEY should have been born about 1855 in Virginia.
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5RB-PVS : 10 February 2018), Victory E Mckney, 06 Sep 1854; citing Wyoming Co , West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 597,575.
"West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1BP-6R9 : 21 November 2018), Victory E Mckney, 06 Sep 1854; citing Wyoming Co., West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 597,575.
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X55G-W2Z : 8 March 2018), Victory Mckiney, 21 Nov 1854; citing Wyoming County, West Virginia, reference #10; FHL microfilm 34,493.
Death:
Marriage:
Child: Julia R. MCKINNEY
Born:
According to the 1860 census record, Julia R. MCKINNEY should have been born about 1859 in Virginia.
Death:
Marriage:
Children with Elizabeth SCOTT:
Child: Joseph William MCKINNEY
Born:
Death:
Joseph William MCKINNEY died on 29 June 1936 in Mercer County, West Virginia. [9]
Marriage:
Child: Samuel B. MCKINNEY
Born:
Death:
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM1P-SD9 : 10 March 2018), Samuel B. Mckinney, 14 Feb 1946; citing Pettrey, Mercer, West Virginia, County Records, v 7 p 142, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 804,479.
Marriage:
Child: Lucy Ann J. MCKINNEY
Born
Lucy Ann J. MCKINNEY was born on 20 January 1869 in Mercer County, West Virginia.[10]
Death:
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMQJ-H7Z : 10 March 2018), Lucy Ann Jennings, 19 Nov 1949; citing Mercer, West Virginia, County Records, 14829, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,984,141.
Marriage:
Child: Nannie Emmaline MCKINNEY
Born:
Death:
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMCC-2HW : 10 March 2018), Nannie Emmaline Karnes, 24 Jan 1946; citing Mercer, West Virginia, County Records, 1919, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,983,807.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DD-1YP : 12 April 2016), Elizabeth M Scott in household of Samuel Scott, Mercer county, Mercer, Virginia, United States; citing family 288, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5Y1-38Q : 11 February 2018), Samuel Scott and Nancy Eaton, 31 Oct 1830; citing Giles Co., Virginia, reference pg35; FHL microfilm 31,740.
↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMJ9-99B : 10 March 2018), Joseph William Mckinney, 29 Jun 1936; citing Matoaka, Mercer, West Virginia, County Records, v 5 p 143, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 804,478.
↑ Mercer County, West Virginia, "Birth Record Search (1853 - 1861, 1865 - 1869, 1872 - 1918)," line 158, Suay A. McKinney, 20 January 1869; database with images, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcsearch.aspx : accessed 15 September 2019); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia.
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