Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Death22 Jan 1879, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware4159, year only,7334, p 2; date only,8207 Age: 77
Burial22 Jan 1879, Wilmington & Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware4159,8517, p 77,8523, p 2
Memoformerly Old Presbyterian Cemetery
Residenceof Wilmington, Delaware9, p 8
FatherCornelius BARR (1761-1830)
MotherCharity (-1810)
Individual Notes
• In 1839 Henry H. Cannon started the Georgetown Republican, which for a short time was the only paper published in the State outside of Wilmington. In 1841 he moved his paper to Delaware’s metropolis, united it with the Sentinel and, with John H. Barr as partner, founded the Delaware Republican.8517, p 77
Census Data
• 1850 Census: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. Age 49, b PA. Tobacconist. $6000.4299
Spouses
Birth16 Feb 1806, Delaware6418,7334, p 2, date only,8514
Death29 Jan 1857, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware7334, p 2; date only,8207,8523, p 2 Age: 50
BurialWilmington & Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware8517, p 77
FatherHugh McKEE (1760-1829)
MotherMargaret LEIGO (~1775-)
Census Data
• 1820 Census: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. 200010/11110. Age between 10 and 16.6419
• 1850 Census: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. Age 42, b DE.4299
Research
• Is her ancestor Andrew McKee, died October 3, 1793, aged seventy-five years, and his wife, Isabella, June 24, 1781, aged sixty-one years?4159
Marriage18 Jul 1827, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware8, p G11; marriage only,9, p 8; marriage only,6427,8523
ChildrenJohn H. (~1829-)
 Margaret (~1831-)
 Lydia P. (Died as Infant) (1831-1832)
 Mary Louisa (Died as Infant) (1833-1834)
 Archimedes Jefferson (Died young) (~1834-1850)
 Emma Valeria (1838-1919)
 Thomas (~1840-)
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