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1846 |
Statehood: Iowa was admitted to the union as the 29th state, on 28 December 1846. |
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1849 |
Samuel James McAninch and William McAninch both came to Iowa c.1849, since |
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both say '7 years in Iowa' on their 1856 Iowa State Census records (discussed below) |
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1850 |
The first two McAninch pioneers in Iowa are found in the 1850 Federal census |
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1850 |
Samuel McAninch |
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31 Aug. 1850, Cedar County (formed 1837 from Wisconsin Territory): |
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“Samuel McAninch 21 Carpenter b.Kentucky”, in John Ellyson's household, and his |
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future wife, “Mary J. Baker 17 b.Ohio”, in Marquis Kirkpatrick's household [Note 5] |
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1850 |
William McAninch |
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14 Nov. 1850, Appanoose County (formed 1843 from Davis County): |
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“William McAnich [sic] 40 M [occ] 'Do' b.Ky” [occ 'Do' ditto (from above), Farmer] |
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“Margaret 40 F [occ] <blank> b.S.C” [b.South Carolina] |
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“Louisa 21 F [occ] <blank> b.Ill” [b.Illinois] |
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“Martha A.[not V.] 19 F [occ] <blank> [b.] Do” [ditto, b.Illinois] |
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“George R. 16 M [occ] Do b.Ky” [occ: ditto (from above), Farmer] [b.Kentucky] |
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“Jacob D. 13 M [occ] <blank> [b.] Do” [ditto, b.Kentucky] |
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“Margaret 11 F [occ] <blank> [b.] Do” [ditto, b.Kentucky] |
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“Mary E. 7 F [occ] <blank> [b.] Do” [ditto, b.Kentucky] [Note 6] |
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'Samuel McAninch, Carpenter' is Samuel James McAninch, born 15 Nov. 1829, Casey County, |
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Kentucky, the ninth child of Samuel and (Mary) Polly (Skidmore) McAninch, and grand-son of |
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the original Daniel McAninch, early pioneer in Lincoln and Casey Counties, Kentucky [see |
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“Daniel McAninch, Part II: From Pennsylvania, 1790, to Lincoln County, Kentucky”, Note 7]. |
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Samuel James McAninch married Mary Jane Baker [Baker, not Barker], on 29 Dec. 1850, |
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Cedar County, Iowa, with his full name Samuel James McAninch [not James W. (Mc)Aninch] |
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on the return in the Cedar County records [Note 8]. Samuel and Mary had four children: |
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(James) Ira McAninch, b.12 Oct. 1851, Cedar County, Iowa (went to Kay County, Oklahoma), |
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John L. McAninch, b.May 1855, Iowa (prob. Keokuk Co.) (lived in Muscatine County, Iowa), |
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Elizabeth McAninch, b.1858-1859, Iowa (prob. Keokuk County), |
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and Mary (aka Alma?) McAninch, b.ca.1861, Iowa (prob. Keokuk County). |
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William McAninch, b.1805-1810, in Kentucky, is the second son of John (b.ca.1779-1780) and |
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Patsy (Cooper) McAninch (mar. 7 Oct. 1801, Pulaski County, Kentucky), and another grand-son |
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of the original Daniel McAninch, pioneer in Lincoln and Casey Counties, Kentucky [Notes 7, 9]. |
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William's birthdate range 1805-1810 can be determined from multiple census records [Note 10]. |
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McAninch Family History NL v.XXIII n.1 / April 2015/ Copyright Frank McAninch / pg.2015-06 |