 1814 - 1872 (58 years)
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| Name |
George Henry McKenzie |
| Birth |
1814 |
Allegany County, Maryland  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
1 Aug 1872 |
Cumberland, Maryland |
| Notes |
- George and Susanna are reflected in the 1860 Census with their children: John W., age 21, George H., age 19, Joshua F., age 17, Samuel S., age 15, Susanna, age 12, Nicholas, age 10, Mary E., age 7, Sarah A., age 4 and Enoch, age 2.
Allegany County, Maryland, 6th District, page 193.
The family was living next door to Elizabeth Winters McKenzie, George Henry's mother.
George Henry MCKENZIE was born in 1814. He died on 1 Aug 1872. Samuel Sampson McKenzie's parents were George Henry McKenzie (1814-Aug 1, 1872) son of Josua McKenzie and Elizabeth Winter and Susanna McKenzie (8 Mar 1815 - 19 Mar 1890) daughter of Samuel McKenzie and Rachel Durbin. (but I don't have death notices or obits to prove these. George and Susanna are both buried at St. Patrick'a Cemetery Cumberland. They are third cousins...I think. Betty [note from Betty Smith, March 1, 2010]. But see above re: location of residences.
Buried in St. Patrick's cemetery, Cumberland, Maryland.
To view the Will of George Henry McKenzie visit the Ancestry web site of Don Kagle.
Per the research of Ray Leidinger: "George MCKenzie and Susan of Samuel McKenzie - 10 November 1836" Allegany County, Maryland Courthouse.
July 4, 1846 was married George McKenzie and Susanna McKenzie in presence of Jno. Byrne and Margaret Coffey. They were married invalidly years ago by a preacher. Today the third degree of consanguinity impeding, was dispensed and the marriage made good." Rev. L. Obermyer.
The following are marriage records supplied by Ray Leidinger and transcribed by Sheryl Kelso August, 2013 and were from Allegany Co. Marriage Registry and other records from St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Cumberland, unless otherwise noted:
George McKenzie and Susan of Samuel McKenzie
November 10, 1836, Allegany Co.,
July 4, 1846, they were married invalidly years ago by a preacher. Today the 3rd degree of consanguinity impeding was dispensed and the marriage made good.
Death: 1 August 1872. George McKenzie, aged about 58 years. Rev. T. Ryan." St. patrick Catholic Church, Cumberland, Maryland.
The following is courtesy of Genie Ragan transcribed from the Allegany County, Maryland Probate Records:
McKINZIE, George
(Heirs Assent)
To the Honorable
The Judges of the Orphans' Court of Allegany County
We the undersigned widow and heirs of George McKinzie late of Allegany County decd. have no objections to the probate of the last will and testament of said decd. and desire that the same may be admitted to record.
Given under our hands & seals
Test Rosannah (her X mark) McKinzie
Elijah Fuller
Nicholas A. McKinzie
John W. McKinzie
M. H. Dougherty
Joanah[sic, Joanna] Dougherty
Philip (X) Knoll
Nicholas A. McKinzie
Susan Knoll
George H. Mckinzie
Nicholas A. McKinzie
Joshua F. McKinzie
Samuel S. Mckinzie
Mary E. Mckenzie
Sarah A. Mckinzie
Last Will and testament of George McKinzie decd. filed Aug. 7, 1872
Test Elijah Fuller Reg
The within Will proven by Nicholas McKinzie and John B. Widener, the Executors therein named, and also proven by the three Subscribing witnesses thereto and admitted to probate & record this 13th day of Aug. 1872,
Test- Elijah Fuller, Regr.
Recorded
Examined
Ch 2/11
In the name of God, Amen. I, George McKinzie, of Allegany County in the State of Maryland, being sick and weak in body, but of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do make, ordayin, publish and declare this my last Will and testament in manner and form following, that is to say:
First and principally, I commit my spirit to the keeping of its Merciful Author & my body to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my wife, and then I devise and bequeath as follows:
1. To my dear wife, Susanna McKinzie I give and bequeath all my personal estate, subject to the payment of my debts and funeral expenses.
2. To my said wife, Susannah McKinzie, I give and devise all my real estate, wheresoever situate, for and during her natural life and after the death of my said wife, I direct my Executors hereinafter named to sell and dispos of all my said real estate and thin[sic] I give and bequeath the proceeds arising from the sale of sales thereof as follows:
3. To my daughter, Elizabeth, I give sixty dollars.
4. To my daughter, Sarah Ann, I give sixty dollars.
5. To my son, Enoch Ambrose, I give one hundred dollars.
And the residue of such proceeds of sales of my real estate I direct shall be equally divided between all my childred, namely, John W., George H., Joshua F. Samuel S., Nicholas, Joanna, Susannah, Sarah A., Elizabeth, and Enoch A. share and share like[sic]. - Charging my son John W. with the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars and my son Joshua F with the sum of seventy-five dollars, money advanced to my said sons John W. and Josua F.
And lastly, I hereby constitute and appoint Nicholas McKinzie and John B. Widener, Executors of this my last will and testament revoking and annulling former will by me heretofore made, ratifying and confirming this and none other to be my last will and testament
Witness my hand and seal this 19th day of April, in year eighteen hundred and seventy-two.
George McKinzie (seal)
Signed, sealed, published and declared by George McKinzie, the above named testator as and for his last will & testament in the presence of us, who at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as Witnesses
D. R. McKinzie
John S. Winter
Elijah Winter
George Henry MCKENZIE Sr. (Joshua-1) was born in 1815. He died on 1 Aug 1872. Samuel Sampson McKenzie's parents were George Henry McKenzie (1814-Aug 1, 1872) son of Josua McKenzie and Elizabeth Winter and Susanna McKenzie (8 Mar 1815 - 19 Mar 1890) daughter of Samuel McKenzie and Rachel Durbin. (but I don't have death notices or obits to prove these. George and Susanna are both buried at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Cumberland. They are third cousins...I think. Betty [note from Betty Smith, March 1, 2010]
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| Person ID |
I00494 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
| Father |
Joshua McKenzie, b. Abt 1785, Maryland d. 13 Jul 1845, Allegany County, Maryland (Age ~ 60 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Winter, b. 1788, Allegany County, Maryland d. 28 Mar 1873, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 85 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
17 May 1814 |
Allegany County, Maryland |
| Family ID |
F00149 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Susanna McKenzie, b. 8 Mar 1815, Allegany County, Maryland d. 19 Mar 1890, Cumberland, Maryland (Age 75 years) |
| Marriage |
10 Nov 1836 |
Allegany County, Maryland |
| Children |
| | 1. Johanna McKenzie, b. 13 Jan 1838, Cumberland, Maryland d. 8 Aug 1900, Cumberland, Maryland (Age 62 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 2. John William McKenzie, b. 16 Mar 1839, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland d. 16 May 1902, Narrows Park, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 63 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 3. George Henry Mckenzie, b. 11 Jul 1841, Maryland d. UNKNOWN [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 4. Joshua Francis McKenzie, b. 30 Sep 1842, Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland d. 14 Feb 1924, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 5. Samuel Sampen McKenzie, b. 6 Nov 1845, Maryland d. 2 Aug 1927, Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 6. Susanna Matilda McKenzie, b. 5 Nov 1847, Maryland d. 28 Mar 1920, McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 7. Nicholas Ambrose McKenzie, b. 14 Aug 1850, Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland d. 23 May 1923, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 8. Mary Elizabeth McKenzie, b. 14 Jun 1853, Maryland d. 15 Mar 1925, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 71 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 9. Sarah Ann McKenzie, b. 2 Oct 1856, Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland d. 18 Dec 1933, Cumberland, Maryland (Age 77 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 10. Enoch Ambrose McKenzie, b. 22 Jul 1858, Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland d. 27 Nov 1939, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F00100 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
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