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McAninch for the Confederacy: Eight Who Fought for Southern Independence (Part III) |
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Article by Frank McAninch, with original research by Kathy McAninch, David McAninch, |
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Charles Byron Bridgeforth and others [see General Note 1] |
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[Part I, with General Notes and Texas Notes, MFHN v.IX n.4, October 2001 pg.2001-27] |
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[and Part II, with Mississippi Notes, in MFHN Vol X, No. 1, January 2002 pg.2003-03] |
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Eight McAninch men are known to have served in Confederate units during the Civil War: |
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Two older brothers in Texas: |
Elias B. [Brown] McAninch, and John F. McAninch |
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Their four younger |
Asbery B. McAninch, Alpheus McAninch, |
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half-brothers in Mississippi: |
Erastus George McAninch, and (Zachery) Taylor McAninch |
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And a different pair |
Martin C. McAninch, and |
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of brothers in Missouri: |
William Harrison (“Harry”, “Henry”) McAninch |
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All eight are grand-sons of William McAninch, Kentucky pioneer, who arrived in Lincoln County, |
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Kentucky, 1797 [Gn-2], and died 1813, Casey County [Casey Co. set off from Lincoln Co., 1807]; |
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in his will, 15 Feb. 1813, William named his five sons: James, Jonathan, William, Samuel, and Jesse. |
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Jonathan, b.1799-1800, married Telitha [Tolitha/Tabitha/Litha] Turpin, 17 June 1824, Pulaski Co., by |
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John Baker; they had 13 children, and late 1852 moved to Cass County, (western) Missouri, [and] |
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William, b.1804-1805, married (1?) [unknown] Brown (?), bef.. 1825 [prob. Giles County, Tenn.], |
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married (2) Maria Starr [prob. Shelby Co., Tenn.], moved to DeSoto County, Mississippi, bef. 1837. |
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Texas 5th Infantry (Elias B. McAninch), andTexas 4th Cavalry (John F. McAninch) |
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In “Part I”, with General Notes [Gn-<#>] and Texas Notes [Tx-<#>], MFHN v.IX n.4, October 2001. |
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Mississippi 29th Inf. and Blythe’s Batt. (Asbery, Alpheus, Erastus, and (Zachery) Taylor McAninch) |
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In “Part II”, with Mississippi Notes [Ms-<#>], MFHN vol. X no.1, January 2002 pg.2002-03. |
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Kentucky – Missouri |
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Jonathan McAninch was born ca. 1799-1800, Lincoln County, Kentucky [Note Mo-1] [Casey Co., |
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1807], and married Telitha [Tolitha / Tabitha (?)] Turpin, 17 June 1824, in adjacent Pulaski County. |
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They lived in Casey County until ca. 1852-1854, when they moved to Cass County, western |
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Missouri, on the border with Kansas Territory [Missouri was the 24th state, in 1821; Kansas, the |
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34th state, 1861]. Jonathan and Telitha had 13 children, with 6 daughters, and 7 sons -- |
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1. George C. McAninch, b.12 Feb. 1828, resided Cass Co., later went to Callaway Co., Missouri |
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2. James H. McAninch, b.1828-29, resided in Cass County, later Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri |
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3. (Franklin) Preston McAninch, b.25 Jan. 1830, settled in Lancaster, Schuyler Co., Missouri |
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McAninch for the Confederacy, Eight Who Fought for Southern Independence Conf Sold .doc |
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McAninch Family History NL, v.X.n.2 April 2002 Copyright Frank McAninch page 2002-12 |