Evermore Genealogy

Month: August 2011

  • Photo of Samuel Alvin McWhirt

    Photo of Samuel Alvin McWhirt

    This photo is courtesy of Michelle Koscheski, who descends down Addie McKenney McWhirt’s line. The individual is Samuel Alvin McWhirt, husband of Addie McKenney McWhirt. Son of Cornelius Sullivan McWhirt and mary L. O’Brine, Samuel was born 1859 Dec 9 in Fulton County, Illinois, and died in Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma. He and Addie McKenney were…

  • Addie McKenney McWhirt with Daughters, circa 1910s

    Addie McKenney McWhirt with Daughters, circa 1910s

    This photo is courtesy of Michelle Koscheski, who descends down Addie McKenney McWhirt’s line. Michelle identified the individuals as Starlie Isabella McWhirt, and her aunts Jane McWhirt Bogle and Mary McWhirt Custer. Starlie was born in July 14 1923 to Harry B. McWhirt and Ruth Cowan (Harry was a son of Addie) and married John…

  • George Washington McKenney and Isabella Love

    George Washington McKenney and Isabella Love

    George Washington McKenney Sr. was born 1832 in Ohio and died 1913 in Chautauqua County, Kansas. He is buried at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Belleville. About 1850 he married a woman by the name of Isabella Love who was born circa 1825-1829, the censuses being inconsistent. Family lore gives her as dying before 1874…

  • George Washington McKenney Jr., Eli W. McKenney and Addie McKenney McWhirt

    George Washington McKenney Jr., Eli W. McKenney and Addie McKenney McWhirt

    This is a photo I received today from Michelle Koscheski, who descends down Addie McKenney McWhirt’s line. Below I enlarged and added some color just to differentiate the figures from the background. I believe that’s George McKenney Jr. on her right (our left) and Eli on the other side. George died in 1947 and I’ve…