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John P MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹³³⁾ was born on 15 Oct 1785 in Old Ninety Six District (Union Co), SC. He died on 23 Aug 1866 in Mo. Moved to Bedford County, Tn about 1812, to Howard county Mo in 1817, then to Clay county, Mo by 1824. There is a John McKissick in the 1810 Beaufort, NC Census. John established the family in Kentucky, after which he moved to a tract of "row land" in the Platte Purchase in Missouri. He is on the 1822 Missouri tax list. Parents: Daniel MCKISSICK and Mary CUNNINGHAM.

He was married to Martha "Patsy" KENT between 1806 and 1808 in Buncombe Co, NC. Children were: Jane Ann MCKISSICK , Jacob "Jake" MCKISSICK, Mary Catherine "Poly" MCKISSICK, Cornelius Washington MCKISSICK.

John Pinckney "Pink" MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹³⁴⁾ was born on 16 Sep 1845 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹³⁵⁾ He appeared on the census on 2 Jul 1860 in Madison Twp, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹³⁶⁾ He appeared on the census on 14 Jun 1870 in Hamburg, Fremont County, Ia.⁽⁷¹³⁷⁾ He died on 14 Dec 1892 in Hamburg, Fremont County, Ia.⁽⁷¹³⁸⁾ He was buried on 17 Dec 1892 in Utterback Cemetery, Fremont Co, Ia. He grew to manhood in Hamburg, Fremont county, Iowa, and was educated in the subscription schools until free schools were introduced. His youth was passed by working on a farm until 1875, when the grasshopper plague prevailed. Prior to this time he invested in a milling property in Hamburg, which proved his financial ruin, and left his pecuniary affairs in a bad condition, but with his judgment much improved. Soon after this disaster he went to Missouri and rented a farm and began life anew. He then returned to Iowa and located near Hamburg. He enlisted in the federal army in March, 1862, in company D, Fifth Missouri cavalry volunteers, at Rockport, Missouri, and participated in the guerrilla warfare that prevailed in that locality. He is one of the very first persons born in Fremont county. He was universally respected and honored by his neighbors. He served in the Federal Army March 1862, Company D 5th, Missouri Calvary, at Rockport, Missouri. After his wife died he farmed his children out to other family members. In 1885 he was living with James Franklin McKissick, his brother. In the 1900 census he had his children back living with him. His children were the only ones to receive any part of Cornelius's Estate. He got his nickname "Pink" as his face always turned red when ever anyone spoke to him. Parents: Cornelius Washington MCKISSICK and Hannah Francis CHANEY.

He was married to Eliza UTTERBACK on 7 Apr 1864 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹³⁹⁾ Children were: Ida "Lotta" Etta MCKISSICK, Fannie MCKISSICK, Sarah "Sallie" H MCKISSICK, Tracie F MCKISSICK , Farrer Albert MCKISSICK.

He was married to Margaret E SWINNEY on 16 Nov 1882 in Sidney, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁴⁰⁾ They were actually married to each other twice. The terms of a anti-nuptial contract stated that if they divorced, there would be no alimony.

John William MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁴¹⁾ was born on 2 Nov 1875 in Hamburg, Fremont County, Ia. He died on 13 Sep 1945 in Beatrice, Gage Co, Ne. In 1900, John William was a carpenter in Fremont County, Ia. Parents: William Alexander "Alex" MCKISSICK and Ruth UTTERBACK.

He was married to Della E. SWAN on 6 Feb 1895 in Shelby, Polk Co, Ne. Children were: William A MCKISSICK, Ida A MCKISSICK, Bertha MCKISSICK, Doris MCKISSICK, Gertrude MCKISSICK, Ruth MCKISSICK, John Woodrow MCKISSICK.

John Woodrow MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁴²⁾ Parents: John William MCKISSICK and Della E. SWAN.

Joseph E MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁴³⁾ was born on 23 Dec 1850 in Clinton Co, Mo. The mcKissick farm in Atchison Township composed 145 acres of well improved and valuable land, with an excellent residence of six rooms, surrounded with attractive grounds, fruit and shade trees, and altogether was one of the model homesteads of that vicinity. Joseph engaged in farming on the diversified plan, and feed most of his crops to his own stock. Parents: Daniel Pinckney MCKISSICK Jr. and Mary J WEEDIN.

Joseph Marion MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁴⁴⁾ was born on 26 Jan 1856 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁴⁵⁾ He appeared on the census on 2 Jul 1860 in Madison Twp, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁴⁶⁾ He appeared on the census on 14 Jun 1870 in Hamburg, Fremont County, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁴⁷⁾ He died in Feb 1932 in Yakima, Yakima Co, Wa.⁽⁷¹⁴⁸⁾ Parents: Cornelius Washington MCKISSICK and Hannah Francis CHANEY.

He was married to Martha Jane JENNINGS on 30 Dec 1874 in Atchison Co, Mo.⁽⁷¹⁴⁹⁾

He was married to Molly BYERS on 27 Jul 1918 in Yakima, Yakima Co, Wa.⁽⁷¹⁵⁰⁾

Martha MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁵¹⁾⁽⁷¹⁵²⁾ was born on 28 Jul 1843 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁵³⁾ She appeared on the census on 2 Jul 1860 in Madison Twp, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁵⁴⁾ She died on 16 Sep 1908 in Shelby, Polk Co, Ne.⁽⁷¹⁵⁵⁾ She died at home. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. C.J. Melville at the Blue Ridge Church on Friday. She was survived by Gilert Howard Sloan of Little Camas, Idaho, Thomas Milton Sloan and Richard Webster Sloan both of Stromsburg, Neb., Percilla Caroline Lance of Grant, Neb., Sarah Ruth Hoffer of Haigler, Neb., and Joseph Mairam Sloan of Shelby, Neb. She was buried on 19 Sep 1908 in Blue Ridge Cemetery, Polk Co, Ne. Charles and Martha moved to Nebraska in 1888, locating on a farm in Polk county, south of Shelby. After Mr. Sloan died, Martha moved to Shelby, where she resided until her death. Parents: Cornelius Washington MCKISSICK and Hannah Francis CHANEY.

She was married to Charles W. M. SLOAN on 4 Aug 1861 in Atchison county, Mo.⁽⁷¹⁵⁶⁾ Children were: William W SLOAN, Infant SLOAN, Mary SLOAN, Susie SLOAN, Gilbert Howard SLOAN, Thomas Milton SLOAN, Richard webster SLOAN, Priscilla Caroline SLOAN, Sarah Ruth SLOAN, Joseph Marian SLOAN, Emmaline SLOAN.

Martha A. "Mattie" MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁵⁷⁾ was born on 27 Jan 1879 in Riverton, Fremont Co, Ia. She died on 1 Nov 1952 in Fremont Co, Ia. She was buried on 1 Nov 1953 in Riverton Cemetery, Fremont Co, Ia. Parents: William Alexander "Alex" MCKISSICK and Ruth UTTERBACK.

She was married to Ora B. HATTON on 28 Oct 1903 in Riverton, Fremont Co, Ia. Children were: Grace Irene HATTON, Glen HATTON.

Mary MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁵⁸⁾ Was a teacher. Parents: Daniel Pinckney MCKISSICK Jr. and Mary J WEEDIN.

Mary Catherine "Poly" MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁵⁹⁾ was born in 1814 in Shelbyville, Bedford Co, Tn. She died on 3 Jan 1853 in Saline Co, Mo. Parents: John P MCKISSICK and Martha "Patsy" KENT.

She was married to Hiram WEEDIN on 14 Oct 1830 in Clay County, Mo.. Married by Hiram's father Henry J. Weedin. Children were: John B WEEDIN, Mary J WEEDIN, Artemesia A. WEEDIN, Martha A WEEDIN, Tolman C WEEDIN, Hiram Daniel WEEDIN, Nancy C WEEDIN, Rachael A WEEDIN, Henrietta E. WEEDIN.

Minnie J MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁶⁰⁾ Died at the age of 26. Parents: Daniel Pinckney MCKISSICK Jr. and Mary J WEEDIN.

Nellie M. MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁶¹⁾ was born on 3 May 1887 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia. Parents: William Alexander "Alex" MCKISSICK and Ruth UTTERBACK .

She was married to Fred BEAN on 16 Jul 1905 in Riverton, Fremont Co, Ia.

Retha May MCKISSICK (Private). Parents: Edward Cornelius MCKISSICK and Nora Abigail "Abbie" WYNN .

Richard W. MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁶²⁾ was born on 27 Oct 1858 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁶³⁾ He appeared on the census on 2 Jul 1860 in Madison Twp, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁶⁴⁾ He appeared on the census on 14 Jun 1870 in Hamburg, Fremont County, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁶⁵⁾ He died on 1 Jul 1900 in Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁶⁶⁾ Parents: Cornelius Washington MCKISSICK and Hannah Francis CHANEY.

He was married to Minnie BARNES on 30 Jul 1880 in Atchison Co, Mo.⁽⁷¹⁶⁷⁾

Ruth MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁶⁸⁾ Parents: John William MCKISSICK and Della E. SWAN.

Sarah "Sallie" H MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁶⁹⁾ was born on 8 Dec 1869 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia. William and Sallie resided in Whiting, Iowa until 1900, when they moved to Nebraska.
Parents: John Pinckney "Pink" MCKISSICK and Eliza UTTERBACK.

She was married to William McCracken LIGGETT on 2 Mar 1887 in Sidney, Fremont Co, Ia. Children were: John Pink LIGGETT, Ruth Eva LIGGETT, Terry Roy LIGGETT, Blanche Elise LIGGETT, Helen Delores LIGGETT , Florence Marcella LIGGETT, Margaret Eliza LIGGETT, Donald Easton LIGGETT .

Stella E MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁷⁰⁾ was born on 7 Nov 1881 in Riverton, Fremont Co, Ia. Parents: William Alexander "Alex" MCKISSICK and Ruth UTTERBACK .

She was married to Earl WATON on 26 Sep 1900 in Riverton, Fremont Co, Ia.

Susan MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁷¹⁾ was born on 3 Jan 1854 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁷²⁾ He appeared on the census on 2 Jul 1860 in Madison Twp, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁷³⁾ He appeared on the census on 14 Jun 1870 in Hamburg, Fremont County, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁷⁴⁾ He died on 2 Jan 1942 in Surprize, Polk Co, Ne.⁽⁷¹⁷⁵⁾ Parents: Cornelius Washington MCKISSICK and Hannah Francis CHANEY.

He was married to George Washington MCMILLEN on 28 Mar 1871 in Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁷⁶⁾

Tracie F MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁷⁷⁾ was born on 15 May 1871 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia. Parents: John Pinckney "Pink" MCKISSICK and Eliza UTTERBACK .

William A MCKISSICK (Private). Parents: John William MCKISSICK and Della E. SWAN.

William Alexander "Alex" MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁷⁸⁾ was born on 11 Jun 1844 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁷⁹⁾ He appeared on the census on 2 Jul 1860 in Madison Twp, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁸⁰⁾ He appeared on the census on 14 Jun 1870 in Hamburg, Fremont County, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁸¹⁾ He died on 18 Dec 1908 in Riverton, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁸²⁾ He was a carpenter at the time of death in 1908. He died of heart failure. He was buried on 18 Dec 1908 in Utterback Cemetery, Fremont Co, Ia. He was buried in Zion Cemetery, later moved to Riverton Cemetery, finally moved to Utterback Cemetery to be next to his first wife. At one time William was listed as one of the oldest persons living that was born in Fremont county. When he was nineteen years of age whe went to California, where he remained six years. he had filled nearly all of the offices in the gift of his fellow citizens, and won the esteem and confidence of all who knew him. He served in the Legislature of Nebraska. Parents: Cornelius Washington MCKISSICK and Hannah Francis CHANEY.

He was married to Mary Elizabeth MCMILLEN on 19 Mar 1871 in CA. Children were: Jacob MCKISSICK.

He was married to Ruth UTTERBACK on 16 Jan 1875 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁸³⁾ Children were: John William MCKISSICK, Edward Cornelius MCKISSICK, Martha A. "Mattie" MCKISSICK, Stella E MCKISSICK, Birtha Fern MCKISSICK, Winnie M. MCKISSICK, Nellie M. MCKISSICK, William Gasper MCKISSICK.

William Gasper MCKISSICK (Private). Parents: William Alexander "Alex" MCKISSICK and Ruth UTTERBACK .

He was married to Clara ALLEN on 5 Apr 1911 in Sidney, Fremont Co, Ia.

Winnie M. MCKISSICK⁽⁷¹⁸⁴⁾ was born on 8 Jul 1885 in Madison, Fremont Co, Ia. Parents: William Alexander "Alex" MCKISSICK and Ruth UTTERBACK .

She was married to Herbert JONES on 3 Feb 1904 in Riverton, Fremont Co, Ia.

Margaret MCKNIGHT⁽⁶³²⁾

Children were: Sarah HARTZELL, Mabel HARTZELL, Mae HARTZELL, Mary HARTZELL, Grace HARTZELL, Ralph HARTZELL, William J HARTZELL.

Hurley MCLAUGHLIN. Now (1979) living in Fresno, Cal

Children were: Mildred Eleanor MCLAUGHLIN.

Mildred Eleanor MCLAUGHLIN (Private). Parents: Hurley MCLAUGHLIN and Virginia.

Children were: Keagle Wellington DAVIS Jr, Virginia Lou DAVIS , Christopher Jon DAVIS, Jeffery Pierce DAVIS.

James W MCMAHAN. Is in Real Estate.

Children were: Phillip MCMAHAN.

Phillip MCMAHAN. Worked in the bank at Okemah. Parents: James W MCMAHAN and Hazel RUBY.

Ruby MCMANUS

Children were: Vickie LEEBRICK.

Elizabeth MCMILLAN. Parents: Ralph C. (Bud) MCMILLAN Jr. and Merry June HARTZELL.

Ralph C MCMILLAN Sr.⁽⁷¹⁸⁵⁾. Of Limon, Colorado, according to his son's death announcement.

Children were: Ralph C. (Bud) MCMILLAN Jr..

Ralph C. (Bud) MCMILLAN Jr. was born on 1 Mar 1917.⁽⁷¹⁸⁶⁾ He died on 9 Jul 1951 in WaKeeny, Trego Co, Ks.⁽⁷¹⁸⁷⁾ Death claimed the fifth tornado victim on Monday morning, when Ralph C. McMillan, age 33 years, passed away at the Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital in Wakeeney.

Mr. McMillan was critically injured in the tornado when his house was completely demolished and he was carried out into the street. He suffered from any cuts and bruises and a broken back, and remained in a critical condition for several days but was showing a nice improvement the past week and hopes were held for his complete recovery. Monday morning he complained of feeling faint and passed away shortly afterwards. It is thought his death was caused from a blood clot.

Mr. McMillan and family moved to Wakeeney about a year ago when he was employed as manager of the Western Co-Op Electric Ass'n at Wakeeney, and he has made a large number of friends in this community. He is survived by his wife and there three small daughters, Susie, Sharon and Betsy, of Wakeeney; also his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McMillan Sr., of Limon, Colorado, and other relatives.

Funeral services were conducted this morning at the Presbyterian Church in Wakeeney with Rev. Don Bray officiating.

Burial in the Memorial Park Cemetery at Hutchinson, Kansas, in charge of Reno Masonic Lodge No. 140 of Hutchinson.

The June 28, 1951 "Western Kansas World" began it's tornado coverage this way. The most serious catastrophe in its history struck Wakeeney City shortly after midnight Tuesday, when a tornado struck in the north part of the city, killing three local people and completely destroying 45 homes, and causing heavy damage to about sixty more. The loss is estimated at two million dollars. The storm struck with a sudden fury and those living in the tornado district report the air was a mass of whirling timbers, household furniture and three limbs. Homes, cars and trees were completely demolished when heavy timbers were smashed to kindling wood and large trees torn tot he ground. Mrs and Mrs. James Hladek, 64 and 66 years, were killed when their house was wrecked by the tornado. Daniel Rohrbacher, age 65 years, was killed when the house he was living in was destroyed and he was carried out in the street by the force of the wind. Over 100 victims of the storm were treated at the hospital in Wakeeney early Wednesday morning and during the day, for major and minor injuries. The most critically injured were taken to the hospital at Hays and some to the Quinter hospital in order to relieve the crowded condition at the Wakeeney hospital. A number of local women assisted the doctors and nurses at the hospital during the early morning hours and also throughout the day. Doctors from Hays, Ellis and Hill City also assisted the nurses in caring for the victims. He was buried on 12 Jul 1951 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Hutchison, Ks..⁽⁷¹⁸⁸⁾ Parents: Ralph C MCMILLAN Sr..

Children were: Robert MCMILLAN, Susan MCMILLAN, Elizabeth MCMILLAN, Sharon MCMILLAN.

Robert MCMILLAN was born in 1951. June was pregnant with Robert when the tornado killed his father.
He died on 1 Oct 2006 in Ft. Collins, Co. In Ken Neely's obit, described as being of Fort Collins, Colorado. Parents: Ralph C. (Bud) MCMILLAN Jr. and Merry June HARTZELL.

Sharon MCMILLAN Parents: Ralph C. (Bud) MCMILLAN Jr. and Merry June HARTZELL.

Susan MCMILLAN. Parents: Ralph C. (Bud) MCMILLAN Jr. and Merry June HARTZELL.

MCMILLEN ⁽⁷¹⁸⁹⁾.

Children were: George Washington MCMILLEN, Mary Elizabeth MCMILLEN .

George Washington MCMILLEN⁽⁷¹⁹⁰⁾. Parents: MCMILLEN.

She was married to Susan MCKISSICK on 28 Mar 1871 in Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁹¹⁾

Mary Elizabeth MCMILLEN⁽⁷¹⁹²⁾ was born on 21 Apr 1853. She died on 9 Mar 1874 in Fremont Co, Ia.⁽⁷¹⁹³⁾ She was buried on 9 Mar 1874 in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Fremont Co, Ia. Parents: MCMILLEN.

She was married to William Alexander "Alex" MCKISSICK on 19 Mar 1871 in CA. Children were: Jacob MCKISSICK .

Francis MCMULLIN⁽²³⁰⁾ was born between 1800 and 1810.⁽⁷¹⁹⁴⁾ He appeared on the census in 1830 in White Co, Il.⁽⁷¹⁹⁵⁾ In 1830 census, one male aged 10-15, one 20-30, one female under 5 and one 20-30 years old.

James MCMURRAY⁽⁵⁶²⁾ was born in 1837 in Vt.

He was married to Sarah Jane VIAN on 24 Apr 1861 in Knox Co, Oh.

Jones MCNAMEE⁽⁶⁹²⁾ was born on 18 Dec 1903. He died on 29 Jul 1982 in Fulton, Mo.

He was married to Marguarite THARP on 7 Feb 1925 in Fulton, Mo.⁽⁶⁹²⁾ Children were: Nadin MCNAMEE.

Nadin MCNAMEE (Private). Parents: Jones MCNAMEE and Marguarite THARP.

She was married to Forrest BUSH on 13 May 1944. Children were: Linda Diane BUSH, Sharon Louise BUSH, Karen Sue BUSH.

Nancy MCNEIL died in 1825 in Lee Co, VA. She was born in , NC.

She was married to William Wilson VERMILLION about 1784 in Caswell Co, NC. Children were: Mary "Polly" VERMILLION , Jessee VERMILLION, Thomas VERMILLION, William VERMILLION, Wilson VERMILLION Jr., John VERMILLION, Oliver VERMILLION, Frances VERMILLION, Elizabeth VERMILLION, Martha (Parst) VERMILLION .

Elizabeth MCNULTY

She was married to Peter DEHAVEN in 1742. Children were: John DEHAVEN, Abraham DEHAVEN.

Elizabeth MCQUEENY⁽⁷¹⁹⁶⁾

She was married to Benjamin FRITCHEY on 2 Feb 1846 in Manheim, Rapho Twp, Lancaster Co, Pa.⁽⁷¹⁹⁷⁾⁽¹²⁴⁹⁾ Children were: William Baxter FRITCHEY , Benjamin F FRITCHEY, Sarah Dorothy FRITCHEY, Mary FRITCHEY, Theodore Augustus FRITCHEY, Priscilla FRITCHEY , Florence Amelia FRITCHEY, Daniel Webster FRITCHEY.

MCREYNOLDS ⁽¹²⁶⁷⁾

Isaac MCROBERTS⁽⁷¹⁹⁸⁾.

John MCROBERTS⁽⁷¹⁹⁹⁾.

Albert G MCURDY⁽³⁵⁶³⁾ was born in 1841.

He was married to Sarah J GORDON on 11 Nov 1869 in Paulding Co, OH.⁽³⁵⁵⁵⁾⁽²⁷⁹⁹⁾ Children were: Zeno MCURDY, George S MCURDY, William MCURDY, Maud MCURDY.

George S MCURDY⁽¹¹²⁴⁾ was born on 14 Jul 1872 in Paulding Co, OH.⁽²⁷⁹⁹⁾ Soruce quotes Birth book 1, part 2 Parents: Albert G MCURDY and Sarah J GORDON.

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