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Miscellaneous info, Queries, and Nuggets from recent letters (by States, alphabetical order) |
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Kentucky: 1850 – the H. H. McAninch family was enumerated twice in the 1850 census -- |
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H. H. McAninch |
26 |
M |
b.Kentucky |
Farmer |
[Visitation / Family No.’s] 66 / 66 |
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Malissa [Note 1] |
20 |
F |
b.Kentucky |
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[Note 1] ages 26 and 20 (20, not 24) |
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Mary |
5 6/12 |
F |
b.Kentucky |
x |
[Attended School during the past year] |
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Sam'l J. |
4 |
M |
b.Kentucky |
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[Casey County, Kentucky; enum.] |
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George |
2 8/12 |
M |
b.Kentucky |
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[25 July 1850, by G. Portman, Jr.;] |
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Elizabeth F. |
1 |
F |
b.Kentucky |
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[NARA M432 Roll 196 pg. 330 'B'] |
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H. H. McAninch |
27 |
M |
b.Kentucky |
Farmer |
[Visitation / Family No.’s] 328 / 328 |
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Malissa R. [2] |
24 |
F |
b.Kentucky |
x |
[Can not read and write] [2] 27 and 24 |
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Mary <?> [3] |
6 |
F |
b.Kentucky |
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[3] <?>, unreadable, middle initial? |
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Sam'l <?> [3] |
4 |
M |
b.Kentucky |
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[Casey County, Kentucky; enum.] |
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George |
2 |
M |
b.Kentucky |
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[7 Sept. 1850, by G. Portman, Jr.;] |
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Betty <?> [3] |
1 |
F |
b.Kentucky |
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[NARA M432 Roll 196 pg. 349 'B'] |
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These are clearly the same family (Henry Howell McAninch), by the same census enumerator (G. Portman, Jr.), about six weeks apart, and there is no known reason for the second entry. Thanks to Linda McAninch, Marshfield, Missouri, for finding the second, duplicate entry. |
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Virginia: Revolutionary War, circa 1776; John McAninch, in the militia of the Colony of Virginia, multiple “sightings” at Romney, Virginia (at that time, Augusta County, Virginia; now Hampshire County, West Virginia; south of Cumberland, Maryland, and west of Winchester, Virginia) -- |
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1. “McAninch, John, Rom., 27”, in Virginia Soldiers of the American Revolution, compiled by Hamilton J. Eckenrode, Volume I, published by Virginia State Library and Archives, pg. 280; “Rom.: Romney. A MS [manuscript] list of militia paid off at Romney”, pg. 13; originally pub. in 1912 as List of the Revolutionary Soldiers of Virginia; FHL 975.5 M23v v.1, SLC. |
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2. “McKinish (Meckennish), John (15 V. R.), W. D. 271, 1, 2” [sic] (15th Virginia regiment), Virginia Soldiers of the American Revolution, compiled by Hamilton J. Eckenrode, Vol. II, pub. by Virginia State Library and Archives, pg. 199; “15 V. R.”, 15th Virginia regiment in the Continental line, pg. 9; and “W. D.: War Department. Photographs of the payrolls of the Virginia Continental line, referred to by folders (353 folders)”, pg. 10; orig. pub. in 1913 as List of the Revolutionary Soldiers of Virginia - Supplement; FHL 975.5 M23v v.2, SLC. |
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3. “McAninch, John, Rom.”, Historical Register of Virginians in the Revolution, 1775-1783, by John H. Gwathmey, pub. 1979, Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore; pg. 512; “Rom. – A list of militia paid at Romney in 1775. … probable that these were Colonial troops late in receiving their pay. … practically all of them immediately joined the army of the Revolution”, pg. xiii. |
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4. “John McAnioch” [sic]; Virginia's Colonial Soldiers, Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck, pub. 1988, Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore; “Dunmore’s War 1774”, “The Names of the Soldiers on the Pay Rolls at Romney and Winchester”, pg. 137; “Capt. James Morrison's roll”, pg. 140, 6th line, "John McAnioch" [sic]; abstracted from records, Archives Division of Virginia State Library [1774, Dunmore's War, area is now south-western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia]. |
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McAninch Family History NL, v.X.n.1 January 2002 Copyright Frank McAninch page 2002-02 |