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Joseph
McMinn
Born in Libertytown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Ancestors 
Son of George McMinn
and Sarah (Campbell) McMinn
Husband of
Sarah S Morrison
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth Livick
— married
28 Feb 1825 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Father of
George W. McMinn, Sarah Ann (McMinn) Gates, John McMinn, Eliza Jane (McMinn) Fuller and Martha (McMinn) Wilson
Died
at age 96
in Union City, Clark, Missouri, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2012
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Biography
Joseph was the son of George and Sarah (Campbell) McMinn. He was a soldier in the 1st Maryland Militia in the War of 1812 in which he lost an eye at the siege of Fort McHenry by the British. (Note: During this siege there were only six men wounded, Joseph being one of them.) On 28 Feb 1825 he married Elizabeth Livick in Staunton, Augusta County Virginia. They Lived in Belpre Township Washington County Ohio until the 1850s when they moved to Harrison County Missouri. Not long after Elizabeth died in 1867 he moved to Clark County Missouri where he married Sarah Morrison living close to his Daughter Sarah and son in law Jacob H. Gates. Joseph and Jacob are buried next to each other at the Union Cemetery. He was a Cooper by trade.
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 18 JUL 1789
- Place: Libertytown, Frederick, Maryland, USA[1]
Death
- Death:
- Date: 17 APR 1886
- Place: Union City, Clark, Missouri, USA[2]
Burial
- Burial:
- Place: Wright Cemetery[3]
Military Service
- Military Service:
- Place: 1st regiment, Maryland Militia[4]
Occupation
- Occupation: Cooper[5]
Marriage
- Husband: Jospeh Mcminn
- Wife: Sarah S Morrison
- Marriage:
- Marriage:
- Date: 01 OCT 1876
- Place: Kahoka, Clark, Missouri, USA[6]
- Husband: George McMinn
- Wife: Sarah Campbell
- Child: Jospeh Mcminn
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Anna McMinn
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Cassandra McMinn
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Sophia McMinn
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Amelia Matilda McMinn
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Child: Susan McMinn
- Relationship to Father: Natural
- Relationship to Mother: Natural
- Marriage:
- Date: 03 MAR 1785
- Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA[7]
Research Notes
- 1860 census shows Joseph in Bethany,Harrison Co,Missouri.
- The 1880 census showshim in Union, Clark Co, Missouri.
- Josieph was a cooper or barrel maker. Coopers used wooden slats bound together with hoops to make barrels, tubs, churns, etc.
Sources
- WikiTree profile Mcminn-27 created through the import of wilson_2012-01-26.ged on Jan 27, 2012 by K Ainsworth. See the Changes page for the details of edits by K and others.
- Source: S00034 Title: "Descendants of Robert Mcminn"
- Source: S00035 Title: Missouri marriage records
- Source: S00036 Title: War of 1812 Military Records
- Source: S00037 Title: 1880 census
- Source: S00038 Title: Descendents of Robert McMinn
- Find A Grave: Memorial #52965480
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52965480/joseph-mcminn: accessed February 20, 2024), memorial page for Pvt Joseph McMinn (18 Jul 1789–17 Apr 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52965480, citing Union Cemetery, Kahoka, Clark County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Mo (Baxter) and Dave Gates (contributor 46929143).
- ↑ Source: #S00034 Page: Ancestry.com - Troy Beaver family tree
- ↑ Source: #S00034 Page: Ancestry.com - Troy Beaver family tree
- ↑ Source: #S00034 Page: Ancestry.com - Troy Beaver family tree
- ↑ Source: #S00036
- ↑ Source: #S00037
- ↑ Source: #S00035
- ↑ Source: #S00038
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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~0.78%
Mike McMinn
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Brad Griffith :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jbgrif
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #379949
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~0.78%
Al Yates :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CN4071261 [compare], Ancestry member alyates10
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