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Husband: James M. McKee 1
Second Great-grandfather
Born: About 1818 in Ireland 2
Married: 07 April 1847 in Newtownards, Newtownards, Ireland 14
Died: 03 January 1898 in Millerstown, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Father: Robert McKee
Mother: >>>
Spouses:
Wife: Isabella McConnel
Second Great-grandmother
Born: March 1821 in Scotland 3
Died: UNKNOWN
Father: Joseph McConnel
Mother: Agnes Gibson
Spouses:
Children
01 (F): Agnes Gibson McKee 6
Born: 23 December 1851 in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 7
Died: 23 January 1937 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 8
Spouses: Allan Strathern
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Agnes Gibson (McKee) Strathern
02 (F): Mary Isabella McKee
Born: 07 May 1853 in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 9
Baptised: 27 June 1853 in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 10
Died: Before 1900
Spouses:

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03> (F): Mary McKee
Great-grandmother
Born: 11 September 1854 in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 11 12
Died: 01 June 1923 in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 13
1314 Center Street

Spouses: John Galbreath Stewart
Additional Information

James M. McKee:

*RELN: 2GGF (4)

Immigration: 1848

Property: 25 August 1897, Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania; James McKee sold 35 acres in Brushvalley Township to his son-in-law Allen Strathern.

Real Estate Transfers. James McKee to Allen Strathern, June 7, '97, 35 acres in Brushvalley; $500.

Obituary: 04 January 1898, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

James McKee, 80 years old, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Allen Strathern, at Mlllerstown, near Turtle Creek. Mr. McKee was born in Ireland. He came to the Turtle Creek valley in 1847. He was a successful farmer and was an active worker in the united presbyterlan church. His wife survives htm.

X-Chromosome: 25%

Notes:

Middle initial "M" listed in the obituary of his daughter, Mary (McKee) Stewart.

Isabella McConnel:

*RELN: 2GGM (4)

Immigration: 1848 4

Census: 20 June 1900, Wilkins Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 5

Isabella McKee, mother-in-law, widow, born March 1821, born Scotland, father Ireland, mother Ireland, 3 children, 2 children living, immigrated 1848, in country 52 years

X-Chromosome: 25%

(02) Mary Isabella McKee:

*RELN: GGA (5)

Notes:

Possibly married Mathew McFeaters.
Possibly died 13 Jul 1882.
Possibly named May I. McKee.
The 1900 census record for her mother Isabella (McConnel) McKee indicates Isabella had 3 children, 2 of whom were living in 1900. Agnes G. and Mary both lived beyond 1900, so the child who died was likely Mary Isabella.

Marriage Notes

Census: 21 September 1850, Patton Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 15

James McKee, 30, Male, Laborer, born Ireland
Isabella McKee, 27, Female, born Scotland

Census: 04 July 1860, Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 16

James McKee, 40 Male, Laborer, born Ireland
Isabella McKee, 35, Female, wife, born Scotland
Agnes McKee, 8, Female, born Pennsylvania
Mary I. McKee, 7, Female, born Pennsylvania
Mary McKee, 5, Female, born Pennsylvania

Census: 14 July 1870, Buffington Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania 17

James McKee, 51, Male, Farmer, Estate $2000, Property $1000, born Ireland
Isabell McKee, 45, Female, Keeping House, born Scotland
Agnes G. McKee, 19, Female, born Pennsylvania
Mary I. McKee, 17, Female, born Pennsylvania
Mary McKee, 15, Female, born Pennsylvania

Census: 02 June 1880, Buffington Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania 18

James McKee, 60, Farmer, born Ireland, father Ireland, mother Ireland
Isabella McKee, 55, Keeping House, born Scotland, father Ireland, mother Ireland

Footnotes
  1. Indiana [Pennsylvania] Gazette. [385], "Deaths," "Mrs. Mary McKee Stewart," 5 June 1923, Page 4, (Newspapers.com : downloaded 16 February 2021).
  2. 1920 Census: Wilkins Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Hertiage Quest Online <http://www.heritagequestonline.com> [222], p. 190B, line 94.

    Entry for daughter Mary (McKee) Stewart indicates father's birthplace is Ireland.

  3. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch. [143], (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XHL3-QHD?cc=1325221&wc=9BWD-C66%3A1030550501%2C1030708501%2C1033450101 : 5 August 2014), Pennsylvania > Allegheny > ED 535 Wilkins Township (excl. Wilkinsburg & E. Pittsburg Boroughs) > images 39 and 40 of 49; Allen Strathern household, citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  4. Ibid., (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XHL3-QHD?cc=1325221&wc=9BWD-C66%3A1030550501%2C1030708501%2C1033450101 : 5 August 2014), Pennsylvania > Allegheny > ED 535 Wilkins Township (excl. Wilkinsburg & E. Pittsburg Boroughs) > images 39 and 40 of 49; Allen Strathern household, citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  5. Ibid., (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XHL3-QHD?cc=1325221&wc=9BWD-C66%3A1030550501%2C1030708501%2C1033450101 : 5 August 2014), Pennsylvania > Allegheny > ED 535 Wilkins Township (excl. Wilkinsburg & E. Pittsburg Boroughs) > images 39 and 40 of 49; Allen Strathern household, citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  6. "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950", database, FamilySearch. [117], (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2VL-SRF : 27 January 2020), Agnes Gibson McKee Strathern in entry for Margaret Brownlee Strathern, 1892.
  7. Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967. Ancestry.com, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. [493], "Agnes G. Strathern," January 23, 1937.
  8. Ibid., "Agnes G. Strathern," January 23, 1937.
  9. Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. [378], First United Presbyterian Church, Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania.
  10. Ibid., First United Presbyterian Church, Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania.
  11. 1920 Census: Wilkins Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Hertiage Quest Online <http://www.heritagequestonline.com> [222], p. 190, line 94.
  12. Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. [378], First United Presbyterian Church, Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania.
  13. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963,; database on-line, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Ancestry.com (http://Ancestry.com: accessed); Pennsylvania. Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. [500], downloaded; 7 August 2014; 72436; Mary Stewart; 1 June 1923.
  14. Irish Genealogy (www.irishgenealogy.ie). [389], Civil Records, "James Mc Kee and Isabella Mc Connell", 7 April 1847, Newtownards, (https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/details-civil/27d4983177556 : downloaded 1 March 2021).
  15. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch. [141], (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D1CK-8N?cc=1401638&wc=95RQ-J4M%3A1031314301%2C1031572001%2C1031915301 : 9 April 2016), Pennsylvania > Allegheny > Patton > image 22 of 24; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
  16. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Ancestry.com. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. [174], James and Isabella McKee, Wilkins, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page 837.
  17. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Ancestry.com. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. [186], James and Isabell McKee, Buffington, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1350; Page 70B.
  18. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch. [142], (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB4-8L6?cc=1417683&wc=XC3T-L29%3A1589394781%2C1589412541%2C1589413380%2C1589394917 : 24 December 2015), Pennsylvania > Indiana > Buffington > ED 138 > image 2 of 17; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
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Citation: Mike Voisin, iSeeAncestors (https://iSeeAncestors.com/tree/groups/public/grp00013.php : revised June 12, 2023), James M. McKee & Isabella McConnel.

Revised: June 12, 2023

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