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Missouri: 1877: Amos Anderson McIninch (b.1843, Tuscarawas Co., Ohio), also funded an Atlas:

“McIninch, A. A.” of “City of St. Joseph”, [birth place] Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, [year to Co.] 1855,

in list of patrons of An Illustrated Historical Atlas Map of Buchanan Co., Mo., published 1877,

Brink McDonough & Co. [St. Joseph?]; found in “Missouri Pioneers”, Vol. Two, 1968, page 66.

Nevada: 1985: Many people get married in Las Vegas; the Clark County, Nevada, County Recorder

has computerized marriage records since 1985, and recently put a new Index on-line (actual marriage

records can only be searched and copied by their office). As of October 1997, there are listings for

19 McAninch marriages in Clark County since 1985 (Blenda Kay, Clifford Keith, Charley J. Jr.,

Craig, Debra Lee, Douglas D., Frank Leo, Gerry Lee, Gary L., Kevin Scott, Kirk Alan, Lori Ann,

Martin W., Rebecca A., Richard Thomas, Ronald D., Stacy Irene, Tina Louise, and Zara Anne).

url: <http://sandgate.co.clark.nv.us:8498/Recorder ORNM/pbias050.dll/ccs/n_recorder/f_ornm>

Pennsylvania: 1840: Huntingdon County: “Robert Campbell, Adm’x, of Hercules Kemp, deceased.

Bond in $500.00 paid Alex’r [Alexander] McAninch & Nath’l [Nathaniel] Kelly, Sureties.

Memorandum: Letters of Administration . . . of the estate of Hercules Kemp, late of Springfield

Township . . . granted to Robert Campbell . . . 14th day of April, A.D. 1840. // John Reed, Register”

Huntingdon Co., Penn., Wills and Administrations, 1822-1847, Book 4, p.181 (LDS film 854,232)

Pennsylvania: 1842: Huntingdon Co.: “William McClain Jr. & Elizabeth McClain [Administrators]

of Eli McClain dec’d [deceased] // Bond in $1000. filed Alex McAninch & David Blair, Sureties

Memorandum: Letters of Administration … to William McClain Jr. and Elizabeth McClain on the

estate of Eli McClain, late of Dublin Township …16th December A.D. 1842 // John Reed, Register”

Huntingdon Co., Penn., Wills and Administrations, 1822-1847, Book 4, p.295 (LDS film 854,232)

Surnames: 1990: The U.S. Census Bureau has 88,799 different surnames from the 1990 Census in

an on-line sample database (not the complete Census), which allows anyone to find out how common

(or uncommon) their name is. “McAninch” ranks 25340th of 88799, and “McNinch” occurs more

frequently, 16429th out of 88799 surnames, but “McIninch” was not found in the sample database.

U.S. Census Bureau sample: <http://www.census.gov/ftp/pub/genealogy/www/freqnames.html>

Wisconsin: 1901, 1904. Wisconsin Land Records search (no McAninch nor McIninch in the index)

McNinch, Frank, 1901, 40 acres, Onieda or Vilas Co.; McNinch, Frank, 1904, 1.76a, Oneida Co.;

McNinch, George, 1904, 80 a., Langlade Co.; <http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/wisconsin>

Yukon: 1899: “July 9, 1899 McAnish, N., S. S. Australian - Outwards” [Date, Name, Checkpoint],

“NWMP records at Lake Bennett, checkpoints listing people who entered the Yukon [Territory]”,

found in Filson’s Pan for Gold Databases, online at <http://www.gold-rush.org/filson/index.html>.

Sub-titled “Dig up treasures from the Klondike Gold Rush”, the material for this database was

assembled from many sources by the Dawson City Museum ... contains information on individuals

in the Yukon during the Gold Rush years. “Just as they kept track of Chilkoot crossings and boats

built at Lake Bennett, the North West Mounted Police maintained records of individuals arriving at

and leaving Dawson City on Yukon River steamships. These dockside archives list ships such as

the S. S. Nora, S. S. Gleaver, S. S. Bailey and S. S. Australian as Inwards or Outwards (bound)”

Lake Bennett is near the southern boundary of the Yukon Territory, north of Haines and Skagway,

Alaska, and over the Chilkoot Pass, through British Columbia, on the route down the Yukon River

to Whitehorse; Dawson City is on the western side of Yukon Territory, east of Fairbanks, Alaska.

McAninch Family History NL, VI-1 January, 1998 Copyright Frank McAninch page 1998-03