2. Samuel² McKee (Henry¹) was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylviana 29 MAR 1817. Samuel died 20 SEP 1895 in Decatur Co.,IN, at 78 years of age. His body was interred 22 SEP 1895 in Union Chapel Cem.,Decatur Co.,IN, Union Chapel.

He married Catherina Beck in Evangelical Luthern Church,Dayton, Ohio, February 26, 1839. Catherina was born in Berks Co., PA. October 14, 1821. She was the daughter of Conrad Beck and Marie Medeline Anspach. Catherina died June 2, 1904 in Decatur County, Indiana, at 82 years of age. Her body was interred June 4, 1904 in Union Chapel Cem.,Decatur Co.,IN, Union Chapel. Samuel was the shoemaker partner of Emmanuel Shultz in Miamisburg, Montegomery Co.,OH. They later became brothers-in-law. When Samuel moved his family to Decatur Co.,IN. he farmed and was the pastor at the Union Chapel Church. The Chapel adjoined his farm. He was one of the early circuit rider preachers.

Samuel McKee and Catherina Beck had the following children:

3 i. Henry³ McKee was born 17 NOV 1839. Henry died 27 DEC 1885 at 46 years of age. He married Hannah Hall 25 OCT 1860. Hannah was born UNKNOWN. Hannah died UNKNOWN.

4 ii. Mary Ann McKee was born 15 JUL 1841. Mary died 27 AUG 1842 at 1 years of age.

5 iii. William McKee was born 14 OCT 1842. William died 2 NOV 1862 in Possible CW victum, at 20 years of age.

6 iv. Sabina McKee was born 27 OCT 1844. Sabina died 29 NOV 1917 at 73 years of age. She married Ebenezer Ridlin 1 OCT 1863. Ebenezer was born UNKNOWN. Ebenezer died UNKNOWN.

+ 7 v. John Beck McKee was born December 10, 1847.

8 vi. George Elias McKee was born 16 MAY 1852. George died WFT Est. 1883-1943. He married Sally Leffler 18 JAN 1877. Sally was born UNKNOWN. Sally died UNKNOWN.

9 vii. Clara McKee was born 4 APR 1854. Clara died 12 AUG 1908 at 54 years of age. She married George Favors 14 NOV 1872. George was born UNKNOWN. George died UNKNOWN.

10 viii. Charles Otto McKee was born 30 AUG 1858. Charles died 25 SEP 1921 at 63 years of age. He married Anna Templeton 2 OCT 1884. Anna was born UNKNOWN. Anna died UNKNOWN.

11 ix. Laura McKee was born 4 JUN 1861. Laura died 5 JUL 1950 at 89 years of age. She married Marion Ayers 4 AUG 1881. Marion was born UNKNOWN. Marion died UNKNOWN.

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