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Mary A. “Polly” Boone McKinney

Birth
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Death
23 Feb 1886 (aged 85)
Andrew County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Buried on William F. McKinney Farm in Nodaway Township, Andrew Co., MO. Add to Map
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Daughter of Daniel Boon and first wife, Nancy Clarke.

Nancy was born to Beverly Clarke and Cary Hicks in North Carolina. She first married Andrew Moore Jr. and they had a son who did not survive. Nancy died when Mary was very young, and Daniel remarried when Mary was 10 years old, to Elizabeth "Betsy" Durham.

Mary's date of birth was recorded on a Boone Bible page (copy in possession of the Boone Society), and in a letter written in 1916, by son, William Franklin McKinney, Jr.

Mary married William Franklin "Frank" McKinney Sr. on Sept. 9, 1821, in Wayne Co., KY.

Known children:
Pvt. John Vardeman McKinney 1822-1882
Mary Elizabeth McKinney 1825-1839 (died of Small Pox in Wayne Co., KY)
Rane James "J. R." McKinney 1828-1908
Charles Boone McKinney 1831-1915
William Franklin McKinney, Jr. 1833-1918
Martha Ann "Mattie" McKinney 1836-1917 (m. George F. McKinney)
Stephen Challance McKinney 1839-1918

Northwest Missouri Genealogical Society Journal Vol. 27, No. 1 Year 2007 - Andrew County, Democrat Newspaper Abstracts - 26 February 1886:
"Mrs. Polly McKinney, mother of J.R. McKinney, age 84 died 23 Feb. 1886 in Jackson Township, Andrew Co., Mo. She died at the home of her son."

There is no burial record or grave marker.
Daughter of Daniel Boon and first wife, Nancy Clarke.

Nancy was born to Beverly Clarke and Cary Hicks in North Carolina. She first married Andrew Moore Jr. and they had a son who did not survive. Nancy died when Mary was very young, and Daniel remarried when Mary was 10 years old, to Elizabeth "Betsy" Durham.

Mary's date of birth was recorded on a Boone Bible page (copy in possession of the Boone Society), and in a letter written in 1916, by son, William Franklin McKinney, Jr.

Mary married William Franklin "Frank" McKinney Sr. on Sept. 9, 1821, in Wayne Co., KY.

Known children:
Pvt. John Vardeman McKinney 1822-1882
Mary Elizabeth McKinney 1825-1839 (died of Small Pox in Wayne Co., KY)
Rane James "J. R." McKinney 1828-1908
Charles Boone McKinney 1831-1915
William Franklin McKinney, Jr. 1833-1918
Martha Ann "Mattie" McKinney 1836-1917 (m. George F. McKinney)
Stephen Challance McKinney 1839-1918

Northwest Missouri Genealogical Society Journal Vol. 27, No. 1 Year 2007 - Andrew County, Democrat Newspaper Abstracts - 26 February 1886:
"Mrs. Polly McKinney, mother of J.R. McKinney, age 84 died 23 Feb. 1886 in Jackson Township, Andrew Co., Mo. She died at the home of her son."

There is no burial record or grave marker.


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