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McAninch Land Records, Putnam County, Indiana, 1830-1862 |
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Chronological summary of “McAninch” land records in Putnam County, Indiana, from the beginning of the County records, 1830, to the end of the first Index book, 1862. The different land parcels have been designated “A”, “B” ... “K” for clarity, make it easier to trace multiple sales of the same land parcels]. |
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General Land Office records, Crawfordsville Land Office (now BLM, Bureau of Land Management); McAninch Family History Newsletter, Vol.VI No.3, July 1998 p.27; http://www.glorecords.blm.gov. |
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1. Nov. 1, 1830, Daniel McAninch, from General Land Office [80a, W½ SW¼ S36 T14N R3W] |
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Crawfordsville Land Office, Cash Entry Sale, No. 8710 [BLM Patent Description IN 1040_.391] |
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[Putnam County Land “A”] [not sold before 1862] [MFHN VI-3-p27-#1] |
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This is Daniel [J.?] McAninch, born 1796, Kentucky, son of Daniel [O.?] McAninch; the younger Daniel married Dorcas Burks, Jan. 8, 1822, Mercer Co., Kentucky, and they had seven children; they lived in Mercer County, 1822-1827, and moved to Indiana in 1828 (with the Burks family?). |
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2. July 10, 1832, Samuel McAninch, from General Land Office [80a, W½ NW¼ S36 T14N R3W] |
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Crawfordsville Land Office, Cash Entry Sale, No. 15782 [BLM Patent Description IN 1180_.477] |
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[Putnam County Land “B”] [see Jan. 18, 1840, May 17, 1853, Oct. 2, 1853] [MFHN VI-3-p27-#2] |
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Samuel McAninch, born Feb. 5, 1789, Pennsylvania, son of Daniel [O.?] McAninch, of Kentucky; Samuel married (2nd) Polly Skidmore, 5 July 1813, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, and lived in Casey Co., Kentucky. Samuel moved to Indiana, 1831-1832, with 11 children (and, 2 more born in Indiana). |
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3. Sept. 16, 1834, Daniel McAninch, from General Land Office [40a, SE¼ SE¼ S35 T14N R3W] |
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Crawfordsville Land Office, Cash Entry Sale, No. 17912 [BLM Patent Description IN 1230_.125] |
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[Putnam County Land “C”] [not sold before 1862] [MFHN VI-3-p27-#5] |
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4. March 18, 1837, Daniel McAninch, from General Land Office [80a, W½ NE¼ S36 T14N R3W] |
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Crawfordsville Land Office, Cash Entry Sale, No. 23551 [BLM Patent Description IN 1340_.224] |
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[Putnam County Land “D”] [not sold before 1862] [MFHN VI-3-p27-#6] |
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5. March 30, 1837, Elisha McAninch, General Land Office [39.12a, NW¼ NE¼ S6 T13N R2W] |
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Crawfordsville Land Office, Cash Entry Sale, No. 26768 [BLM Patent Description IN 1400_.443] |
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[Putnam County Land “E”] [not sold before 1862] [MFHN-VI-3-p27-#7] |
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Elisha McA., b. Oct. 12, 1815, Casey Co., KY, oldest son of Samuel and Polly (Skidmore) McA.; Elisha married Barsheba Scott, June 30, 1836, Putnam Co.; they raised 12 children in Putnam Co. |
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Putnam County Land Records (Putnam County Courthouse, Greencastle, Indiana, May 1998) -- |
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6. Jan. 18, 1840, Samuel McAninch (Hendricks Co.) to Eli Lee [80a, W½ NW¼ S36 T14N R3W] |
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[Putnam County Land “B”, Deed Book H, pg. 51; see July 10, 1832, May 17, 1853, Oct. 2, 1853] |
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a. “… Samuel McAninch of the County of Hendricks … and Eli Lee of the County of Putnam …” |
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b. $800; witnessed by Isaac Wilcox; Samuel appeared before Justice of the Peace, Berry Burk |
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c. Question: Why Samuel McAninch alone, instead of “Samuel McAninch and his wife Polly”? |
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McAninch Family History NL, VII-2 April 1999 Copyright Frank McAninch page 1999-11 |