Sources and Notes about these McA/I/Nin(ch/sh) people: |
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Source: Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971. NARA M841, 145 rolls, |
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Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group No. 28, NARA, Washington, D.C. |
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online at ancestry.com, 2010, indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. |
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Description: This collection of 181 volumes of post office appointments and vacancies |
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stretches from 1832 until 1971 [and] show the date of establishment and discontinuance |
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of post offices, changes of names of post offices, and names and appointment dates for |
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their postmasters. The database also includes dates of Presidential appointments of |
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postmasters and their confirmation dates by the Senate. Starting in 1870, the records |
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contain names of post offices where the discontinued post office’s mail was sent. |
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Samuel W.[?Wilson] McAninch, b.29 Oct. 1845, Indiana (prob. Putnam County), son |
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of Elisha McAninch (b.1815, d.1895) and Basheba (Scott) McAninch (b.1818, d.1894), |
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grand-son of Samuel McAninch (b.ca.Feb.1789, d.1859) and (Mary) Polly (Skidmore) |
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McAninch (b.1792, d.bef.1850), and great-grand-son of the original Daniel McAninch |
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(b.ca.1750, Ireland, d.ca.1822, prob. Tennessee), one of the two McAninch pioneers in |
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Lincoln County, Kentucky [Note 3] [below]. |
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Samuel W. McAninch, known as "S.W.", married (Virginia) Agnes Keller, 27 Feb. 1868, |
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Putnam County, and they had three daughters: |
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Emma F. McAninch, b.Jan.1869, mar. John M. Masten, 10 Oct. 1894, Hendricks Co.; |
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(Alice) Maude McAninch, b.ca.1873, mar. Otto F. Lakin, 29 Apr. 1896, Hendricks Co.; |
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and an infant daughter McAninch, b.28 Oct. 1890, d. 3 Nov. 1890, Hendricks County. |
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(Samuel) S.W. was a well-known farmer and drygoods merchant in Putnam County, |
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and served as Postmaster at Mount Meridian, Putnam County, for one year (9 Nov. 1870 |
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to 19 Dec. 1871). Later, just over the county line in Coatesville, Hendricks County, |
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S.W. served as a Clay Township trustee in Hendricks County. Samuel died 13 Dec. 1898, |
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buried in the Coatesville Cemetery, Coatesville, Clay Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana. |
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[3] |
"Daniel McAninch, Part II: From Pennsylvania, 1790, to Lincoln County, Kentucky", |
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MFHN v.IX n.2 April 2001 pg.2001-11, www.mcaninch.net > Newsletter > 2001 > |
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pg.2001-11: http://www.mcaninch.net/Newsletter/mfn09y01/m09p11w6.htm |
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Maria (Starr) (Ross) McAninch was born 1805-1810, in Tennessee, married(1st) |
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(unknown) Ross, later married(2nd) William McAninch (born ca.1805, Lincoln County, |
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Kentucky), son of the younger Kentucky pioneer William McAninch (b.bef.1765, d.1813, |
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Casey County, Kentucky) and Laodieca Rawson (also Doshea Dosey(Dawson?)) |
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(b.bef.1765), who married 7 Oct. 1796, Greene County, (eastern) Tennessee, and then |
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went through the Cumberland Gap into Lincoln County, Kentucky [Note 3]. [continued] |
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McA/I/Nin(ch/sh) Postmasters, 1832-1971 (United States Post Office records, NARA M841) |
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McAninch Family History NL v.XXIV n.2 October 2016 / Copyright Frank McAninch / p.2016-27 |
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