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John Wilson McKinstry

John Wilson McKinstry

Male 1846 - 1917  (71 years)

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  • Name John Wilson McKinstry 
    Birth 1846  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 1917  [1
    Person ID I31485  Family
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2012 

    Father William Perry McKinstry,   b. 1815, Chester County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1871, Macon, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Eleanor Elvira McCain,   b. 1817, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Y  [1
    Family ID F10822  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S3176] Email - Nipper, John, McQuiston and how it connects to McKinstry; 10 March 2011; Gloria D. McCuistion.
      McQuiston and how it connects to McKinstry‏
      From:John Nipper (jnipper3@gmail.com)
      Sent:Thu 3/10/11 8:17 PM
      To: WeRWaves@aol.com

      I ran into your web site and found out I am related. I do know I am also related to the Hemphills due to the use of the name in the children. Margaret Yost Nipper William Perry was my 2nd great grandfather
      What little I know:

      James McKinstry 1774-1830 married Margaret McQuiston and had five children:

      1 *You have one #169 William. His full name is William Perry McKinstry born 1815 Chester Co SC
      Died 1871 Macon TN He married Eleanor Elvira McCain
      Children: James Logan McKinstry 1838-1862
      Martha Moore McKinstry 1842-
      Magaret Jane McKinstry 1843-1863
      John Wilson McKinstry 1846-1917
      William Hemphill McKinstry 1850-
      2 Amelia Jennie born? Died 1761 in Ireland
      3 *John Washington McKinstry 1812 Blackstock SC died 1866 Drew AR Mary Lowry McQuiston
      Children : William McKinstry 1836-1904
      Mary E McKinstry 1839-1873 Married Andrew John McQuiston
      Margaret Jane McKinstry 1840-1858
      James Young McKinstry 1817-1861
      4 *James Young 1817 born South Carolina died 1856 married Mary McDaniel
      Children: Margaret Jane Eliza McKinstry 1845-
      Wilson Boyce McKinstry 1849-1893
      Then married a Mrs. McClurg and had one child George McKinstry

      5 *Mary Ann born 1820 South Carolina died 1893 Fayette Co., TN She married Thomas Brackston Castles
      Children: Margaret Jane Castles 1854-1928
      Willie Castles 1860

    2. [S3177] 1850 Census for Fayette County, Tennessee, Civil District 1; p. 332, line 1; dwelling 1353, family 1353; Wm P. McKinstry; 27 September 2012.
      Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: M432_877; Page: 332A; Image: 328.
      William P. McKinstry and family