Andrew's surname was spelled "McKinney" on his army records. AKA, "McKenney." He enlisted for Civil War army service in Company B, 3rd Regiment, New York Light Artillery, August 29, 1974 at Ovid, New York in Seneca County. He was listed as 29 years of age which would give him a year of birth of 1835. He was mustered out at Syracuse, New York, July 13, 1865. He appears in the 1890 U.S. Veterans' Census as Andrew McKenney, residing at 161 Brownell, Cleveland, Ohio. He applied for an invalid army pension, June 20, 1891, which was issued as Certificate #428072 in the State of New York.
At the time of his death as the result of an accident Andrew resided at 646 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. The Woodland Cemetery Interment Information System shows him as 62 year of age which would put his year of birth as 1829 which conflicts with his army record show 1835. He was buried September 21, 1891 in a veterans' plot in Section 72 at Woodland Cemetery set aside for indigent Civil War veterans. His widow, Ellen McKinney, applied for a widow's pension based on his army service, October 12, 1891. It was issued as Certificate #339981 with no state listed. Nothing more is known about either Andrew or Ellen.
At the time of his death as the result of an accident Andrew resided at 646 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. The Woodland Cemetery Interment Information System shows him as 62 year of age which would put his year of birth as 1829 which conflicts with his army record show 1835. He was buried September 21, 1891 in a veterans' plot in Section 72 at Woodland Cemetery set aside for indigent Civil War veterans. His widow, Ellen McKinney, applied for a widow's pension based on his army service, October 12, 1891. It was issued as Certificate #339981 with no state listed. Nothing more is known about either Andrew or Ellen.
Andrew's surname was spelled "McKinney" on his army records. AKA, "McKenney." He enlisted for Civil War army service in Company B, 3rd Regiment, New York Light Artillery, August 29, 1974 at Ovid, New York in Seneca County. He was listed as 29 years of age which would give him a year of birth of 1835. He was mustered out at Syracuse, New York, July 13, 1865. He appears in the 1890 U.S. Veterans' Census as Andrew McKenney, residing at 161 Brownell, Cleveland, Ohio. He applied for an invalid army pension, June 20, 1891, which was issued as Certificate #428072 in the State of New York.
At the time of his death as the result of an accident Andrew resided at 646 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. The Woodland Cemetery Interment Information System shows him as 62 year of age which would put his year of birth as 1829 which conflicts with his army record show 1835. He was buried September 21, 1891 in a veterans' plot in Section 72 at Woodland Cemetery set aside for indigent Civil War veterans. His widow, Ellen McKinney, applied for a widow's pension based on his army service, October 12, 1891. It was issued as Certificate #339981 with no state listed. Nothing more is known about either Andrew or Ellen.
At the time of his death as the result of an accident Andrew resided at 646 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. The Woodland Cemetery Interment Information System shows him as 62 year of age which would put his year of birth as 1829 which conflicts with his army record show 1835. He was buried September 21, 1891 in a veterans' plot in Section 72 at Woodland Cemetery set aside for indigent Civil War veterans. His widow, Ellen McKinney, applied for a widow's pension based on his army service, October 12, 1891. It was issued as Certificate #339981 with no state listed. Nothing more is known about either Andrew or Ellen.
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Headstone reads: And'w McKenney
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