Ohio: 1877, Wyandot County -- “McAninch G A, res e s 8th s Crawford”; same (George) |
Alexander McAninch, in the “Upper Sandusky” section of the Wyandot County Directory 1877, |
reprinted by the Wyandot County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, 1987, pg. 114. |
Ohio: 1880, Wyandot County -- “McNinch [sic], John, [age] 83”, and “McNinch, Elizabeth, |
[age] 74”; Richland Township, Wyandot County, in the “List of Persons 60 Years or Older Extracted |
from the 1880 Census by the Daily Chief Newspaper”, 1880 Wyandot County Federal Census Index, |
by Wyandot County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, 1987, pg. 64. |
Pennsylvania: 1807, Armstrong County, Assessment List of 1807 |
The Armstrong County Assessment List of 1807 was published in 1891 in the book |
Biographical And Historical Cyclopedia Of Indiana And Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania, |
pub. John M. Gresham & Co., managed by Samuel T. Wiley, Historian and Editor, Nos. 1218-1220 |
Filbert Street, Philadelphia, 1891, pp 309-315. These lists have been transcribed by Shirley Pierce and |
posted on the Armstrong County site, http://www.pa-roots.com/~armstrong/data/taxables1807.html |
“The following person were principally Landowners [in] Sugar Creek Township” |
“… David McNinch, Henry McNinch, Arch. McNinch, William McNinch … William McNinch, Jr.” |
[and] “The following person were chiefly landowners In Buffalo Township” |
“… Henry McEnich [sic], Archibald McEnich, William McEnich … William McEnnich …” |
This “Armstrong County Assessment List of 1807” was found by Lorna Gilbert, Houston, Texas. |
Analysis: It is my belief that there are only five different people here -- |
Archibald McNinch, born1765-1775, Pennsylvania; 1794, Westmoreland Rangers; 1808 Tax List, |
Toby Township, Armstrong County: “McEnineh, Archible I 150A” [“Improved” land, 150 acres]; |
1810 census, Sugar Creek Township, Armstrong County; then, went to Ohio (1820, Scioto County; |
1830, Franklin County); see “Archibald McNinch, Western Pennsylvania, Ohio River Valley, and |
Central Ohio”, MFHN v.IV n.2 p.1996-16, and 1938 Ohio DAR book, MFHN v.VIII n.3 p.2000-18. |
Henry McAninch, born 18 May 1777, Pennsylvania; Armstrong County pioneer, 1790’s, land “on the |
West side of the Allegheny River opposite Pine Creek”; from Archibald McCall; “actual settlement |
whereof was legally proved in Greensburgh”; circa 1804, married Mary ‘Polly’ (Lucas?), possibly |
Indiana County; 15 Aug. 1807, sold land to Abraham Parkison; then went to Ohio; three daughters, |
Anna, b.1805, and Nancy, b.1807, born in Pennsylvania, and Sarah (Sally), b.24 Mar. 1810, in Ohio; |
see “Henry McAninch, 1777-?1856 ("Henry, who went to Ohio"?)”, MFHN v.VI n.3 p.1998-24. |
John McAninch, born 1755-1765, Ireland; 1790, First Census, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, |
with wife, son [probably William (b.ca.1783)], and two daughters; 20 Dec. 1795, Charles Campbell |
Articles, “land ... north and west of the Allegheny River in Allegheny County”; 16 Aug. 1797, with |
Rachel Jones, “both in Allegheny County” … “land situate in Allegheny County in the Slippery rock |
path” [MFHN v.IV n.3 p.1996-25,26]; 1800 census, Armstrong County [same land, Armstrong set off |
1800]; 1805, 1806 to 1834, “75 acres”, “1 horse and 2 cows”, and “He continued to be assessed with |
the land until 1834” [History of Armstrong County, Robert Walter Smith, Esq., 1883, p.497]; 1810, |
1820, and 1830 Census, Buffalo Township, Armstrong County; Sept. 1811, Land Survey, 296 acres, |
Buffalo Township; wife “Elizabeth” / “Betsy” (1834 and 1838 land records); John died ca. 1839, |
Armstrong County, estate administered by his son Henry McAninch [MFHN v.V n.1 p.1997-08]. |
McAninch Family History NL, v.XI.n.4 October 2003 Copyright Frank McAninch page 2003-30 |