Celia
McKinney
Born [location unknown]
Daughter of James Tobias McKinney Sr
and Dehlia (Caldwell) McKinney
Sister of
William C McKinney, Reuben McKinney, Mary Polly McKinney, James Tobias McKinney Jr, John McKinney, Roland McKinney, Reed McKinney and Nancy Ann McKinney
Wife of
James Legg
— married
3 Feb 1834 in Limestone, Alabama, United States
Died about
at about age 68
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Dec 2014
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Biography
Celia was born in 1817. She was the daughter of James McKinney and Dehlia Caldwell. She married James Legg Feb. 3, 1834 in Limestone, Alabama. She passed away about 1884. [1]
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Karyn Tipton, Monday, December 22, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- From Across the River: A Record of Legg, Coffman and other relatedfamilies by Marjorie S. Kent and Mrs. Cornell Alred
In 1885 Wm. H. Walker, Attorney, filed notice to Probate Court that Celia was dec'd and was at the time of her death a non resident of Ala. Her children sold her land, 1 Oct 1899 to Sarah Cunningham.
- Alabama, U.S., Select Marriage Indexes, 1816-1942 FHL Film Number: 1035010 IT 3
Name: Celia Mckinny Gender: Female Marriage Date: 3 Feb 1834 Marriage Place: Limestone,Alabama Spouse: James Legg
- 1850 census Limestone.Alabama 245 245
James Legg 40 M. Farmer; Celia 33 ; William 19 MAL; Harrison 13 M AL; Edward 11 M AL; Nancy 5 F AL; others
- 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Limestone, Alabama; Page: 365; Family History Library Film: 803013
James Legg 55 Celia Legg 45 Edward Legg 19 Nancy Legg 15
- 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1 Range 6, Limestone, Alabama; Roll: M593_24; Page: 163A; Family History Library Film: 545523
Name: Celia Legg Age in 1870: 50 Birth Year: abt 1820 Birthplace: Alabama Dwelling Number: 424 Home in 1870: Township 1 Range 6, Limestone, AlabamaRace: White Gender: Female Post Office: Athens Occupation: Farmer Personal Estate Value: 300 Real Estate Value: 800 Celia Legg 50 Quince Beavers 28 Martha Meals 15 James Powers
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Celia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Celia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Celia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Celia:
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~1.56%
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