PVT George McKinney

Male 1832 - 1865  (33 years)


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  • Name George McKinney 
    Title PVT 
    Birth 1832  SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Feb 1865  Richmond, Wise, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Richmond, Richmond, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BURIAL Hollywood Cemetery
      PLOT Soldiers Sect. W, lot 271
      Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
    Person ID I36292  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2020 

    Family Sarah Trollinger,   b. Abt 1828, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Richard (Rueben) W. McKinney,   b. Abt 1857, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1900 (Age ~ 43 years)
     2. Sarah Jeanetta "Sallie" McKinney,   b. 26 Apr 1859, Spartanburg County, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1925, Spartanburg County, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     3. George Austin "Andy" McKinney,   b. Aug 1860, Cherokee, Spartanburg, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1932, Cliffside, Rutherford, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years)
     4. Lem McKinney,   b. 23 Feb 1865, SC Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F13493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1832 - SC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Feb 1865 - Richmond, Wise, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Richmond, Richmond, VA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Co. I, 5th S.C. Inf. Regt.- CSA

      George McKinney left Spartanburg, S.C. and a wife and three children behind to fight for S.C. He became one of the Ambulance Patrol. He was captured in Black Bottom, VA in August 1864, and was imprisoned to Point Lookout , MD. He was sent on a train January 1865, being part of a prisoner exchange. He was debilitated and ill with chronic disease and starvation. He entered the hospital in Richmond City and lived only till the end of February 1865. He is buried in a very prominent place in Hollywood Cemetery, near a UDC Monument.

      U.S. Civil War Soldiers
      Name: George McKinney
      Side: Confederate
      Regiment State/Origin: South Carolina
      Regiment: 9th Regiment, South Carolina Infantry
      Company: I
      Rank In: Private
      Rank Out: Private
      Film Number: M381 roll 22

      U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
      Name: George McKinney
      Rank at enlistment: Private
      State Served: South Carolina
      Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, South Carolina 5th Infantry Regiment.
      Sources: Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records

      U.S., American Civil War Regiments
      Regiment: 9th Infantry Regiment South Carolina
      Date of Organization: 8 Apr 1861
      Muster Date: 1 Apr 1862
      Regiment State: South Carolina
      Regiment Type: Infantry
      Regiment Number: 9th
      Find Soldiers in this Regiment: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles

      1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: George Mckenny
      Age in 1860: 26
      Birth Year: abt 1834
      Birthplace: South Carolina
      Home in 1860: Northern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: martinsville
      Value of real estate: View image
      Occupation: Day Laborer
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George Mckenny 26
      Sarah Mckenny 30 South Carolina
      Richard W Mckenny 3 South Carolina
      Sarah J Mckenny 1 South Carolina