Known children:
Walter H. McKinney (b. MI)
Julian McKinney (b. 27 July 1891, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, MI)
Herbert R. McKinney (b. 7 Jun 1896, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, MI)
Peter T. McKinney, Jr. (b. 12 Mar 1905, Michigan; m. Elizabeth McElwain McKinney; d. 5 Nov 1987, LaGrange, Cook, IL)
Theodore B. McKinney (m. Ella Rasmussen, 21 Jun 1921, Chippewa, MI)
Harry D. McKinney
Sister to Julia E. Stevens (b. MI)
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The Democrat, July 16, 1892 Page 1
Peter T. McKinney.
A member of the Popular and Enterprising Firm of Peppard and McKinney.
Peter T. McKinney, junior member of the firm of Peppard and McKinney, was born in Tecumseh, Lenawee county, Mich., March 10, 1861. Mr. McKinney is of Irish decent, his parents being natives of the Emeral Isle. Mr. McKinney lived with his parents on a farm till the age of 15. He received a common school education, graduating with honor at the Albion high school, and afterwards took a course in Latin and German at the state of Normal school at Ypsilanti and graduated in 1882. He then was engaged for over five years as traveling salesman for the Bennett Sewer Pipe Co., of Jackson, and he resigned this position to engage in the grocery trade in this city, which move he has never regretted. Mr. McKinney formed a partnership with R. W. Peppard of Jackson, under the name of Peppard and McKinney, and the firm started into business in the spring of 1888 on a small scale compared to the extensive stock they carry to-day..... Mr. McKinney was united in marriage, Aug 11, 1886, with Miss Jessie Bellows, of Ypsilanti, daughter of Prof. Bellows, one of Michigan's great educators, who for twenty-five years filled the chair of mathematics in the state normal school Ypsilanti.
Burial is 3 July 1906.
Known children:
Walter H. McKinney (b. MI)
Julian McKinney (b. 27 July 1891, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, MI)
Herbert R. McKinney (b. 7 Jun 1896, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, MI)
Peter T. McKinney, Jr. (b. 12 Mar 1905, Michigan; m. Elizabeth McElwain McKinney; d. 5 Nov 1987, LaGrange, Cook, IL)
Theodore B. McKinney (m. Ella Rasmussen, 21 Jun 1921, Chippewa, MI)
Harry D. McKinney
Sister to Julia E. Stevens (b. MI)
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The Democrat, July 16, 1892 Page 1
Peter T. McKinney.
A member of the Popular and Enterprising Firm of Peppard and McKinney.
Peter T. McKinney, junior member of the firm of Peppard and McKinney, was born in Tecumseh, Lenawee county, Mich., March 10, 1861. Mr. McKinney is of Irish decent, his parents being natives of the Emeral Isle. Mr. McKinney lived with his parents on a farm till the age of 15. He received a common school education, graduating with honor at the Albion high school, and afterwards took a course in Latin and German at the state of Normal school at Ypsilanti and graduated in 1882. He then was engaged for over five years as traveling salesman for the Bennett Sewer Pipe Co., of Jackson, and he resigned this position to engage in the grocery trade in this city, which move he has never regretted. Mr. McKinney formed a partnership with R. W. Peppard of Jackson, under the name of Peppard and McKinney, and the firm started into business in the spring of 1888 on a small scale compared to the extensive stock they carry to-day..... Mr. McKinney was united in marriage, Aug 11, 1886, with Miss Jessie Bellows, of Ypsilanti, daughter of Prof. Bellows, one of Michigan's great educators, who for twenty-five years filled the chair of mathematics in the state normal school Ypsilanti.
Burial is 3 July 1906.
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