William Jr. Berney

William married Agnes D. McKenzie on 6 May 1924 in Church of the Visitation, Greeley, Nebraska. Agnes (daughter of Joseph G. McKenzie and Julia Alice Something) was born on 21 Sep 1903 in North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska; died on 1 Sep 1996 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joseph + Julia Alice Something. Julia was born about 1869 in Iowa; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birthplace location comes from the 1920 Federal census under the entry for Joseph G. McKenzie, William's son.

McKenzie, Elizabeth (McKenzie/Garrity), second marriage to William H. McKenzie on November 3, 1853, at Saint Mary Ch., Covington, Kentucky. Eliza died December 19, 1893, a widow of 30 years with burial at Saint Joseph Cem., Circleville. William H., born March 25, 1830, in Ohio, but his parents and place of birth is not known, He lived less than
ten years after his marriage to ElizabethIn the 1860 Census of Wilkesville Township, William is a farmer, whose real
and personal estate is valued at $375. "The Roster of Ohio Soldiers, 1861-66 War of the Rebellion," concerning 114th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company F, vol.8,states that "William H. McKenzie, Private; age 32; date of entering service, Aug. 16, 1862; period of service,3 years; remarks, died Jan. 13, 1863, at Arkansas
Post, Arkansas(of diarrhea and camp measles)." Burial is at Saint Joseph Cemetery. Elizabeth and William's six children were Lydia Ann, Edward, Joseph G., Rachel E., Mary M. and Anna Susanna (born 3 months after William entered the service). All these children were born in Ohio, except for Lydia.

William married Elizabeth "Eliza" McKenzie on 3 Nov 1853 in Covington, Kentucky. Elizabeth (daughter of Gabriel McKenzie and Rachel Blubaugh) was born on 15 May 1822 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 19 Dec 1893 in Pickaway Twp., Pickaway Co., Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Garrity/Garety, Elizabeth (McKenzie/McKinzie), born May 15, 1822, was baptized May 18, 1822, at Saint Patrick Church, Cumberland, Maryland. Her godparents were Uncle Ben and Aunt Mary Blubaugh. The 1870 and 1880 Census list her birth in Pennsylvania, not Maryland. Cumberland was most likely the closest church. Eliza's first marriage was to Thomas Garrity (Garlitz) on Nov. 22, 1840, at Saint Luke Church, Danville, by Father John Lamy. The issue of children and Mr. Garrity's death is unknown at this time.

McKenzie, Elizabeth (McKenzie/Garrity), second marriage to William H. McKenzie on November 3, 1853, at Saint Mary Ch., Covington, Kentucky. Eliza died December 19, 1893, a widow of 30 years with burial at Saint Joseph Cem., Circleville. William H., born March 25, 1830, in Ohio, but his parents and place of birth is not known, He lived less than ten years after his marriage to ElizabethIn the 1860 Census of Wilkesville Township, William is a farmer, whose real and personal estate is valued at $375. "The Roster of Ohio Soldiers, 1861-66 War of the Rebellion," concerning 114th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company F, vol. 8,states that "William H. McKenzie, Private; age 32; date of entering service, Aug. 16, 1862; period of service, 3 years; remarks, died Jan. 13, 1863, at Arkansas
Post, Arkansas (of diarrhea and camp measles)." Burial is at Saint Joseph Cemetery. Elizabeth and William's six children were Lydia Ann, Edward, Joseph G., Rachel E., Mary M. and Anna Susanna (born 3 months after William entered the service). All these children were born in Ohio, except for Lydia.


Birth recorded in Western Maryland Catholics, Koch and Davidson, page 82.

Source for children: aaffidavit from Eliza McKenzie submitted to U.S. government in connection with Civil War widow's pension. Posted on McKenzies of Early Maryland web site under "Elizabeth 'Eliza" McKenzie".

Burial:
Curry Cemetery
Wilkesville
Vinton County
Ohio, USA

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Created by: Debbie
Record added: Nov 08, 2012
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