Born in Cole, Missouri Territory, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of William Wade
and Anne (Johnson) Wade
Wife of
David McKinney
— married
27 Aug 1837 in Cole, Missouri, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Margaret (McKinney) Williams, Missouri (McKinney) Rustin, Monroe McKinney, Sarah Ann (McKinney) Wofford, James William McKinney, Martha Jane (McKinney) Lay, Caswell Green McKinney, Alonzo McKinney, Ellen Kansas (McKinney) Crabtree, Mary Frances (McKinney) Stigall and Pinkney McKinney
Died
at age 44
in Houston, Texas County, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Dec 2017
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Biography
Nancy was born in Cole County, Missouri in 1818 to William Wade and Anne Johnson.
She married David McKinney on August 27, 1837 and was the mother of 11 of his 17 children. They moved south from Cole County to Texas County, Missouri before 1857.
Nancy passed away on August 20, 1862 at age 44, when her youngest child was 15 months old. She is buried in Ozark Cemetery, Houston, Texas County, Missouri, near her husband and his second wife. [1]
Children per Find A Grave (full dates given in individual memorials, accessible via her memorial linked below): [2]
Margaret (McKinney) Williams, 1838–1916
[See Note below for missing child #2.]
Monroe McKinney, 1842–1925
Sarah Ann (McKinney) Wofford, 1844–1911
James William McKinney, 1846–1925
Martha Jane (McKinney) Lay, 1850–1914
Caswell Green McKinney, 1851–1929
Alonzo McKinney, 1853–1922
Ellen Kansas (McKinney) Crabtree, 1857–1927
Mary Francis (McKinney) Stigall, 1859–1917
Pinkney Jeff Davis McKinney, May 1861-Sept. 16, 1928 [3]
Note: The second child of Nancy and James McKinney is missing in above list: a daughter named Missouri McKinney, who was born in November 1841 in Cole County, Missouri and died in 1907. Missouri married James Murray Rustin in Texas County, Missouri on November 15, 1863, and together they had 13 children." [4]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 October 2019), memorial page for Nancy Wade McKinney (23 Jun 1818–20 Aug 1862), Find A Grave Memorial no. 15038439, citing Ozark Cemetery, Houston, Texas County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Jan Miller (contributor 46607804) .
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15038439/nancy-mckinney
- ↑ Find A Grave source mixes up two men named Pinkney: (A) Pinkney Jeff Davis McKinney (1861-1928) who was the youngest child of David McKinney and Nancy Wade, married Elizabeth Stogsdill in Texas County, Missouri, and is buried in the Evergreen Home Cemetery in Beatrice, Nebraska together with his wife; and (B) a different Kentucky man with similar name and birth year: Pinkey W. McKinney 1860–1948, whose headstone is found in Macedonia Church of Christ Cemetery, Mayfield, Graves Co. KY.
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197827890/missouri-rustin (See also her husband James Murray Rustin's linked memorial #89759460).
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZ5-2Z3 : 22 December 2020), Nancy McKinney in household of Charles McKinney, Texas, Missouri, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy 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 Nancy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy 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 Nancy:
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~6.25%
Cheryl (Bailey) McMasters
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A648408 [compare], Ancestry member TheBaileyGirls
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Holly (Lay) Yancey :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Elaine Wade :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Ronald Dahlke :
23andMe, GEDmatch HW7899710 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #1000300
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~0.78%
Herman Dowers :
MyHeritage DNA
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Groom's parents James William McKinney (1790-1873) & Sarah Gouge (1792-1874)
Bride's parents William Wade (1775-1841) & Anne Johnson (1782-1842)
Spouse: David McKinney (1814 - 1900)
Children: Margaret McKinney Williams (1838 - 1916), Monroe McKinney (1842 - 1925), Sarah Ann McKinney Wofford (1844 - 1911), James William McKinney (1846 - 1925), Martha Jane McKinney Lay (1850 - 1914), Caswell Green McKinney (1851 - 1929), Alonzo McKinney (1853 - 1922), Ellen Kansas McKinney Crabtree (1857 - 1927), Mary Francis McKinney Stigall (1859 - 1917), Pinkney W Jeff Davis McKinney (1860 - 1948)
Nancy Wade was the first wife of David McKinney (1814 -1900) and was the mother of 11 of his 17 children. She died at age 44