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Russell J. KINNEY

Russell J. KINNEY

Male 1842 - 1913  (~ 71 years)

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  • Name Russell J. KINNEY 
    Born Aug 1842  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Military Co M, 6th W.Va. Inf Vols, Civil War 
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation From 1865 to 1866 
    retail liquor dealer (per US IRS Tax Assessment List, Apr 1865 - Apr 1866) 
    Residence 1866  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 1870, 1880  [4] 
    carpenter 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 22 Nov 1913  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Person ID I43691  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2020 

    Father Snoden Slater KINNEY,   b. 11 Aug 1803, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1889, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Mary A. SAYRE,   b. CA 1798, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1875, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Family ID F11794  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amanda GATRELL,   b. 12 Feb 1841, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1925, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1866  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union Twp, Borough of West Union), enumerated on June 7 1870:
      Russell J. Kinney, 26, carpenter; Amanda L. Kinney, 27; Ellsworth Kinney, 2; Emma V. C. Hull, 11; Sarah Owens, 12; Ducket W. Gatrell, 27, common laborer; Nancy E. Gatrell, 26. All born in Virginia/West Virginia except for Nancy, born in Maryland.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 2 1880:
      R. J. Kinney, 38, carpenter; wife Amanda, 39; son Ellsworth, 12; dau Lucy, 9; son Frank, 7; dau Jennie, 4; dau Sallie, 2.
    Children 
     1. Ellsworth "Dick" KINNEY,   b. May 1868, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1913  (Age ~ 44 years)
     2. Lucy M. KINNEY,   b. 26 Jun 1870, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Frank Lee KINNEY,   b. 1873, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1954, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Virginia "Jennie" KINNEY,   b. Aug 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1938, Los Angeles Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years)
     5. Sallie KINNEY,   b. 16 Sep 1877, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     6. Guy KINNEY,   b. CA 1880,   d. 16 Oct 1881, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
     7. Gus E. KINNEY,   b. Dec 1883
    Family ID F17655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    4. [S1999] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union Twp).

    5. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    6. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Russell J. Kinney, 23, b. Tyler Co, res. Harrison Co, son of Snoden S. & Mary; and Amanda L. Hull, widowed, 24, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Delila Owens. Married Dec 25 1866.