Aug.

Daniel (200a 3r, Fishing Cr), John (no land), William (323a 3r, Fishing Creek, Lincoln) -

1805

Aug. 14, 1805: Daniel, William, and John McAninch are sequential entries on three lines

of the same page on the Lincoln County Tax List in 1805 -

Daniel McAninch, 1 White Male 21 and over, 1 White Male 16-20 (his son Samuel),

3 Horses, 200 acres of 3rd‑rate land in Fishing Creek watershed, Entered by "McAninch",

Surveyed by "same" and the Patented column is blank.         [Sam] [CBL.n] [1805 3McA]

William McAninch, 1 White Male 21 and over, 4 Horses, and 323 acres of 3rd‑rate land

in the Fishing Creek watercourse / watershed, Entered by "Geo Humphrey" (sic), both of

the Surveyed and Patented columns are blank.                                 [CBL.n] [1805 3McA]

John McAninch (no land), 1 White Male 21 and over, 2 Horses.     [CBL.n] [1805 3McA]

1805

Note: This is the last record of John McAninch (son of Daniel McAninch) in the land

ownership and tax records of Lincoln County, Kentucky; John and his wife Patsy (Cooper)

McAninch will be going south to new lands opening up in Giles County, Tennessee. [Jhn]

Aug.

Daniel (200a 3r, Fishing Cr), James (no land), William (143a 3r, Fishing Creek, Lincoln) -

1806

Aug. 8, 1806: Daniel and William McAninch, and James McAninch (son of William) are

sequential entries on three lines of the same page on the Lincoln County 1806 Tax List -

Daniel McAninch, 1 White Male 21 and over, 1 White Male 16-20 (his son Samuel),

2 Horses, and 200 acres of 3rd‑rate land in Fishing Creek watershed, Entered by Daniel

McAninch, Surveyed "same", and Patented column blank.   [Sam] [CBL.p] [1806 3McA]

William McAninch, 1 White Male 21 and over, 3 Horses, and 143 acres of 3rd‑rate land

in the Fishing Creek watercourse / watershed, Entered by Caleb Brown, Surveyed by

"same" (sic), and the Patented column is blank.                        [CBL.p] [1806 3McA]

James McAninch (no land), 1 White Male 16-20, no Horses.   [CBL.p] [1806 3McA]

Nov.

Casey County defined Nov. 14, 1806, to start May 4, 1807 - "Act of the General Assembly,

1806

November 14, 1806, that from the first Monday in May next (Monday, May 4, 1807) . . .

part of Lincoln County . . . (land description) . . . shall form . . . Casey (county)" [Casy]

Note that Casey County Commissioners’ Books and Tax Records do not start until 1808.

June

William (286a ?r, Rock Lick Creek a branch of Fishing Creek, Pulaski)

1807

(". . . on the waters of the Rock Lick Creek a branch of Fishing Creek") -

William McAninch, assignee of Caleb Brown, survey listed for 286 acres

(see 1802 above), part of 400 acres Brown had by . . . Pulaski County Court Certificate

No. 406 . . . by survey . . . the 29th day of June 1807 . . . lying and being in the County of

Pulaski on the waters of the Rock Lick Creek a branch of Fishing Creek"

(Note: Rock Lick Creek, not ‘Bucklick’ creek, that was a earlier transcription error).

Survey was recorded in Pulaski County Survey Bk.1 pg.102, per Kentucky Land Grants,

"Grants South of Green River", and see William (286a) land grant in 1840, land then

divided and sold as two 143-acre halves in 1841.               [GSG.p374] [Tlin.g] [Tlin.h]

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McAninch in Kentucky, 1797-1807, The First 10 Years

McAninch Family History Newsletter, v.XXXIV (34) n.1  / August 2026  /  p.2026-09

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