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Tobias McKinsey

Tobias McKinsey

Male 1801 - 1892  (90 years)

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  • Name Tobias McKinsey  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Born 14 Oct 1801  The Ricketts Farm, Elkton, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14
    Gender Male 
    Residence New Castle, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence Fair Hill, Cecil, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence New Castle, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Residence 1840  District 2, Cecil, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Residence 1850  District 3, Cecil, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Age: 48 
    Residence 1860  Elk, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1870  District 6, Cecil, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1870  Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence 1880  Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Died 8 Jan 1892  New Castle County, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 12
    Buried Newark Methodist Cemetery, N Chapel St, Newark, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I40  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2017 

    Father Benjamin K. McKinsey, Sr.,   b. Abt 1766, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1830 and 1840  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Susanna Barr,   b. Between 1770 and 1780,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1840  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 27 May 1799  Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16
    Family ID F42  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Tyson,   b. 3 Feb 1804, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1880, New Castle County, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1824  Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 17
    Children 
     1. Hannah Elizabeth McKinsey,   b. Abt 1827, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Jul 1864, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years)  [natural]
     2. Zebulon Rudolph McKinsey,   b. Abt 1831, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1902, Washington, D.C. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)  [natural]
     3. William Tyson McKinsey,   b. 18 Mar 1835, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1913, Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     4. Susan Ann McKinsey,   b. Abt 12 Sep 1836, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1918, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years)  [natural]
     5. Henry Abbott McKinsey,   b. Abt 1838, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1910, Newark, New Castle, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years)  [natural]
     6. Tobias Benjamin McKinsey,   b. Abt 1840, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. Elma Maria McKinsey,   b. Abt 1841, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     8. Mary Jane McKinsey,   b. Abt 1843, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1917, Farmhurst Hospital, New Castle County, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2017 
    Family ID F41  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Oct 1801 - The Ricketts Farm, Elkton, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - New Castle, Delaware, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Fair Hill, Cecil, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - New Castle, Delaware, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Dec 1824 - Cecil County, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1840 - District 2, Cecil, Maryland, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 48 - 1850 - District 3, Cecil, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Elk, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - District 6, Cecil, Maryland, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jan 1892 - New Castle County, Delaware Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Newark Methodist Cemetery, N Chapel St, Newark, Delaware Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Tobias McKinsey
    Tobias McKinsey

  • Notes 
    • Bill of Sale between Tobias McKINSEY and Ranslier BIDDLE (1834), Cecil Co., MD

      Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Doug Arbuckle

      Copyright. All Rights Reserved.
      http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm
      http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/md/mdfiles.htm
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      Cecil County Land Record Book, Liber JS, Number 33, Folio 177

      Know all Men, by these presents, that I, Tobias McKinsey of Cecil County, State
      of Maryland for and in Consideration of the Sum of one hundred Dollars, current
      money of the State of Maryland to me in hand paid by Ranslier Biddle of the
      County and State aforesaid at and before the Sealing and delivery hereof, the
      receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge Have granted, bargained and Sold, and by
      these presents Do grant, bargain and Sell, unto the Said Ranslier Biddle, his
      executors, administrators and assigns, two feather beds and bedding, two
      bedsteads one beauro[?], one clock, one Sow, one pig, two tables, one Stand, two
      mirors[sic], Seven chairs, one chest, one Server with a lot of queensware &
      delf[?], two hundred wt bacon and pork, one pair andirons, all which property is
      now in my possession. To Have and To Hold the same described property above
      bargained and Sold to the Said Ranslier Biddle, his executors or administrators
      or assigns forever; to his and their only, proper use and benefit, and I the
      Said Tobias McKinsey, for myself, my executors, administrators, shall and will
      warrant and forever defend, by these presents, to the Said Ranslier Biddle, his
      executors, administrators or assigns the Said property described, against me, my
      executors, administrators and against all and any other person or persons
      whomsoever, claiming the Same, or any part thereof. In Testimony where I have
      hereunto Set my hand and affixed my Seal this thirteen[sic] day of March 1834.
      Tobias McKinsey
      Signed and Sealed and delivered in the presence of
      Samuel Tyson
      Sam’l Williamson
      State of Maryland,
      Cecil County, to wit: On this 17th day of March 1834, before me the Subscriber
      a Justice of the Peace of Said County, appears Tobias McKinsey, and acknowledges
      the foregoing writing to be his act and deed and according to the true intent
      and meaning thereof, and the Act of Assembly in Such case made and provided.
      William Knotts
      Recorded the 18th day of March 1834 & Examined

      per

      See the following Web site for more info on Ranslier (Ransalear) Biddle and
      relatives
      http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~pda

  • Sources 
    1. [S36] 1860 Chester County, Pennsylvania census.
      Elk Township, Lewisville, Series M653, Roll 1091, p. 257, [Page No. 111].

    2. [S52] 1870 Cecil County, Maryland census.
      Fairhill Post Office, Series M593, Roll 583, p. 220, [Page No. 23]Note: also in 1870 NewCastle County, DE census

    3. [S64] 1870 New Castle County, Delaware census.
      Delaware City, Red Lion Hundred, Series M593, Roll 120, p. 682, [Page No. 4].

    4. [S15] 1850 Cecil County, Maryland census.
      3rd Election District, 2nd Subdivsion, Series M432, Roll 290, p. 109

    5. [S82] 1880 New Castle County, Delaware census.
      Newark, District 26, Page No. 17, p. 241C

    6. [S732] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), 1860 United States Federal Census.
      residence date: 1860 residence place: Elk, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States birth date: 14 Oct 1801 birth place: The Ricketts Farm, Elkton, Maryland

    7. [S780] Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933.
      residence place: New Castle, Delaware, United States death date: 08 Jan 1892 death place: New Castle County, Delaware birth date: 14 Oct 1801 birth place: The Ricketts Farm, Elkton, Maryland

    8. [S781] Maryland, Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Maryland Marriages, 1655-1850.
      marriage date: 30 Dec 1824 marriage place: Cecil County, Maryland

    9. [S777] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), 1870 United States Federal Census.
      residence place: Fair Hill, Cecil, Maryland residence date: 1870 residence place: District 6, Cecil, Maryland, United States birth date: 14 Oct 1801 birth place: The Ricketts Farm, Elkton, Maryland

    10. [S744] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1880 United States Federal Census.
      residence date: 1880 residence place: Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States birth date: 14 Oct 1801 birth place: The Ricketts Farm, Elkton, Maryland

    11. [S777] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), 1870 United States Federal Census.
      birth date: 14 Oct 1801 birth place: The Ricketts Farm, Elkton, Maryland residence date: 1870 residence place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, United States residence place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware

    12. [S780] Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933.
      death date: 08 Jan 1892 death place: New Castle County, Delaware birth date: 14 Oct 1801 birth place: The Ricketts Farm, Elkton, Maryland residence place: New Castle, Delaware, United States

    13. [S730] 1840 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1840; Census Place: District 2, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: 164; Page: 228; Image: 502; Family History Library Film: 0013184.

    14. [S731] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 3, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: M432_290; Page: 109A; Image: 222.

    15. [S196] Cecil County Marriage Licenses, 1777-1840.
      p. 114

    16. [S781] Maryland, Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;).
      Marriage date: 27 May 1799 Marriage place: Cecil County, Maryland

    17. [S196] Cecil County Marriage Licenses, 1777-1840.
      p. 304


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