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     Minnie Frances McDowell was born on 11 February 1873 at Bigelow, Nobles Co., Minnesota. She was the daughter of Noah Vandemark McDowell and Cynthia Strange. Minnie Frances McDowell married Dr. George Albion Perkins, son of Timothy Ellsworth Perkins and Rhoda A. Boston, on 28 June 1899 at Hennepin Co., Minnesota. Minnie Frances McDowell lived in 1941 at Fairmont, Martin Co., Minnesota. She died on 2 December 1964 at San Diego, San Diego Co., California, at age 91.

     Noah Vandemark McDowell was born on 20 January 1842 at Ohio. He married Cynthia Strange on 15 January 1874 at Livingston Co., Illinois. Noah Vandemark McDowell lived in June 1899 at Adair, Iowa. He died on 20 July 1922 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 80.

     Samuel Roy McFarland was born on 16 July 1889 at Clackmas, Clackmas Co., Oregon. He married Gladys Erma Tracy. Samuel Roy McFarland died on 6 April 1938 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 48.

     James McGann married Judith Brown, daughter of H. Gordon Brown and Wilda Madeline Rohrer.¹

     Alva M. McGarity was born on 24 December 1874.¹ She was the daughter of David McGarity and Sarah Jane Ruple.

     David McGarity was born on 3 May 1843 at Elkhart Co., Indiana.¹ He married Sarah Jane Ruple, daughter of Jacob Ruple and Abigail McLintick(), on 24 September 1867 at Kosciusko Co., Indiana.² David McGarity married Sarah Jane Ruple, daughter of Jacob Ruple and Abigail McLintick(), on 24 October 1867.¹

     William Walker McGaughey married Nancy Jean Hearn, daughter of Stephen J. Hearn and Mary Glasson.

     Blanche McGee married Robert C. Arbuckle, son of Robert C. Arbuckle and Lethe Ann Harn.² Robert and Blanche had a child that died in infancy.

     Elizabeth McGee was also known as Liz. She was born on 9 April 1932 at Arkansas. She married John George Legerski, son of Michael Frank Legerski and Anna Roman, in 1951.¹ Elizabeth McGee lived in March 2003 at Rock Springs, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming.¹ She lived in March 2006 at Rock Springs, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming.² She died on 23 July 2011 at Rock Springs, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming, at age 79.

     Margaret McGinity was born on 11 July 1802 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.² She married Daniel Leighty, son of Jacob Leighty and Frances Fuchs.¹ Margaret McGinity died on 11 January 1885 at Abingdon, Knox Co., Illinois, at age 82.² She was buried at Vermont Cemetery, Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois.²

     Amy McGinnis was born circa 1885 at Minnesota.¹ She was the daughter of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith.

     Annie Mary McGinnis was born on 26 February 1885 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.² Annie Mary McGinnis was a Housekeeper. She was the daughter of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith. Annie Mary McGinnis lived at 34 North 16th Street, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota. She lived in February 1956 at 34 N. 16th St., Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota. She died on 15 March 1956 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota, at age 71. She was buried on 19 March 1956 at Plot_A-54, Maple Lawn Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.³

     Charles A. McGinnis was born on 14 August 1882 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.³ He was the son of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith. Charles A. McGinnis died on 23 March 1913 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 30.⁴ The cause of death was Tuberculosis of Lungs for 4-years. He was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.^4,5 Death Record listed occupation for Charles, as baggage handler. Death Record for Charles, says mother born in Minnesota.

Following from The Faribault Republican Newspaper, 2Apr1913 Wednesday, page 1, column 4.
The death of Charles McGinnis occurred Sunday, March 23, after a long illness of a complication of diseases at the family home on 16th Street North. The deceased is the youngest son of William McGinnis, and was born in this city thirty-two years ago. He was employed by H.W. Taylor for about twelve years. The funeral took place on Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock from the church of the Immaculate Conception, Rev. Father Cahill officiating and internment was in Calvary cemetery. He is survived by his father, two sisters, Mrs. Jeremiah McCarthy, and Miss Anna McGinnis at this city, and two brothers, Frank and William of Minneapolis. The pallbearers were H. Smallidge, Edward Bowman, Edward Rioux, John Donohue, George Devery and Joseph Sheeran. Those from away who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank McGinnis, Mr. and Mrs. William McGinnis of Minneapolis and Mr. James Headen of St. Paul.⁴

     Francis Edward McGinnis was also known as Frank. He was born on 7 November 1863 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He was the son of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith. Francis Edward McGinnis married Katherine Morris on 11 January 1892 at Rice Co., Minnesota; Certificate Number:      MG-366-B. Francis Edward McGinnis lived in 1913; Frank living in Minneapolis in 1913, when brother Charles died. He died on 21 December 1922 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota, at age 59. The cause of death was Carcinoma of rectum. He was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.²

     Male McGinnis was born on 5 March 1876 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.¹ He was the son of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith. Male McGinnis died on 5 March 1876. The cause of death was still-born.

     Mary C. McGinnis was born on 20 September 1870 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.^2,3 Mary C. McGinnis was a housewife. She was the daughter of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith. Mary C. McGinnis was also known as Mamie. She married Jeremiah McCarthy, son of John McCarthy and Saraphine Sheehy, on 5 August 1895 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.⁴ Mary C. McGinnis died on 7 March 1931 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 60.^5,3 The cause of death was aortic regurgitation, cardiac decompensation for duration of 3-weeks. She was buried on 9 March 1931 at Calvary Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.^5,3 Mary C. McGinnis was a Catholic.

The following obituary is from Faribault Daily News, 09Mar1931, pg 1, col 7.
Funeral services for Mrs. Jeremiah McCarthy, who died at the home of her son William McCarthy, 121 Frink Avenue, on Saturday morning, were held this morning form the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 9 o'clock. Burial was made in Calvary cemetery. The deceased was born in Faribault sixty years ago and had lived here throughout her life. She is survived by four sons, William, Frank, and James, all of Faribault, and John of Wisconsin. A brother and sister, William and Annie McGinnis of Minneapolis also survive.⁵

     Patrick Arthur McGinnis was born on 20 September 1874 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, Birth Record, Rice Co., MN. At end of Birth Record for Patrick is 03 Oct 1874, death date? He was the son of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith. Patrick Arthur McGinnis died on 3 October 1874.

     Peter McGinnis was born at Ireland. He married female (?)

     Peter J. McGinnis was born circa 18 October 1868 at Minnesota.¹ He was the son of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith. Peter J. McGinnis died on 28 September 1870 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.² The cause of death was Summer Comph?

     Statia McGinnis was born circa 19 November 1879 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. She was the daughter of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith. Statia McGinnis died on 29 August 1881 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; Rice Co Death Records list age as 1-year, 9-months, and 10-days. The cause of death was water on the brain.

     Theresa McGinnis was born circa 1879 at Minnesota CENSUS: 1885 MN, Rice Co., Faribault, listed as 7 years old. She was the daughter of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith. Theresa McGinnis died circa 1901.¹

     William McGinnis was born on 8 June 1831 at Cork Co., Ireland. William McGinnis was a farmer, saloon-keeper. He was the son of Peter McGinnis and female (?) William McGinnis immigrated in 1851 to Minnesota. He married Mary N. Smith on 10 June 1860 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.¹

> > > RESEARCH REQUIRED: NEED TO VERIFY IF CORRECT WILLIAM MCGINNIS:
Record ID     1666::2121198
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Name     William McGinnis
Birth Year     abt 1834
Place of birth     Ireland
Age on 1 July 1863     29
Race     White
Marital status     Married
Residence     Farribault, Minnesota
Congressional District     1st
Class     1
Source.Title     U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Source.Part1     National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Source.Part2     Washington, D.C.
Source.Part3     Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau
Source.Part4     Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865)
Source.Record Group     110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War)
Source.Collection Name     Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records)
Source.NAI     4213514
Source.Archive Volume Number     2 of 3. William McGinnis was naturalized. SOURCE: Helen McCarthy (Wm was Captain in Army). He died on 27 June 1918 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 87.² He was buried on 29 June 1918 at Calvary Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.³

History of Rice County, published in 1882, by Charles S. Bryant, provides a list of old settlers into Rice County, by the Old Settlers Association. William McGinnis is recorded as having come to Rice County from Ireland, in June of 1856.


SOURCE: In a Warranty Deed dated 26 Nov 1858, Faribault-MN, William McGinnis purchased Lot 1 in block 5 in Daniel Faribault's addition for $50.


Following is an obituary from The Faribault Pilot newspaper on 04Jul1918 Thursday, page 1, column 5.
William McGinnis, a pioneer and highly respected citizen of Faribault, died at home on North Central avenue, Thursday afternoon, June 27. Death came after a lingering illness of several week's duration.
Deceased was 87 years of age and was born in Ireland. He came to Minnesota in 1856, locating in Waseca county on a farm, later coming to Faribault. He was married in 1860 to Miss Mary Smith of Faribault, who died several years ago. In 1862 he engaged in business in Faribault, which he conducted continuously for many years before retiring from active business. Mr. McGinnis was a kind-hearted, upright man, strictly honest in all his dealings. To have him for a friend was to know he as true friend. He was honored and respected by a large circle of friends, who sincerely mourn his death.
He is survived by two sons, Frank and William, of Minneapolis, and two daughters, Mrs. Mary McCarthy and Miss Anna McGinnis, of this city. The funeral took place Saturday morning at 10 o'clock, from the Immaculate Conception church in this city. Monsignor J.J. Slevin celebrated a requiem mass and delivered a eulogy in which he paid a high tribute of respect to the life and character of the deceased. The Ancient Order of Hibernians, of which the deceased was an honory (sic) member, attended the funeral. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery. The pallbearers were T.J. McCarthy, John Anderson, Richard Murphy, Joseph Coughlin, D.T. Cruikshank and Garrett Moore.


Following is an obituary from The Faribault Weekly Journal on 3Jul1918 Wednesday, page 4, column 4.
William McGinnis, a pioneer resident of Faribault, died at his home on Central avenue on Thursday morning, at the age of 87 years. Mr. McGinnis had lived in Faribault for the past sixty years and was well known here. He was one of the early city fireman. Funeral services were held Saturday morning from the Church of the Immaculate Conception and burial was in Calvary cemetery, Monsignor Slevin officiating.


Rice County Death Record for William McGinnis, listed his occupation as "Rtd mch" and the cause of death being Pyelonephritis.

     William Daniel McGinnis Jr. was born on 26 July 1872 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.^1,2 He was the son of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith.


Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950
Name:     William McGinnis
Gender:     Male
Marriage Date:     16 May 1904
Marriage Place:     Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Spouse's Name:     Kate McCarthy
Spouse Gender:     Female
Event Type:     Marriage
FHL Film Number:     1380444
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950 database on-line. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: "Minnesota Marriages, 1849–1950." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
(*** NEED TO VERIFY IF THIS IS CORRECT PERSONS.) William Daniel McGinnis Jr. married Catherine McCarthy on 16 May 1904 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota. William living in Minneapolis in 1913, when brother Charles died. William Daniel McGinnis Jr. lived in 1913 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota. He died on 14 March 1951 at Valentyn Rest Home, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 78.^3,2 He was buried on 17 March 1951 at St. Mary's Cemetery, Winona, Winona Co., Minnesota.^3,2

Following from Faribault Daily News, Wednesday 14Mar1951.
William McGinnis died this morning at the Valentyn Rest Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 9 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception church with the Very Rev. John P. Foley officiating.³

     Charles D. McGlashan married Betsey Maria Darling. Charles D. McGlashan was a Tavern-keeper. He was born in 1800 at Livingston Co., New York.^1,2 He married Sophia Foote. Charles D. McGlashan died on 11 January 1872 at York, Livingston Co., New York.² He died on 11 January 1872.³ He was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.²

     Christiania Maria McGlashan was born on 27 December 1827 at New York CENSUS: 1870 MN, Goodhue Co., Red Wing, listed as 42 years old.¹ She was the daughter of Charles D. McGlashan and Sophia Foote. Christiania Maria McGlashan married William Hopkins Purdy, son of David Purdy and Elizabeth Ann Hopkins, on 11 February 1849. Christiania Maria McGlashan died on 28 March 1890 at Goodhue Co., Minnesota, at age 62.^1,2 She was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.²

     Frances May McGowan was born on 24 June 1917 at Denver, Denver Co., Colorado. She married Ralph Ernest Richter, son of Ernest Exbert Richter and Katherine Havel, on 4 May 1973 at Los Angeles Co., California. Frances May McGowan died on 10 June 1985 at Corvina, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 67.

     Susan Emily McGrath married Andrew Curtin Brengle, son of William Curtis Brengle and Agnes Carter Crocker, on 15 June 1991 at Vermont.

     Alec McGuinn married Mary McDonough.

     Ellen Mary McGuinn was born on 6 February 1856 at Sullivans Island, Charleston Co., South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Alec McGuinn and Mary McDonough. Ellen Mary McGuinn married William G. Seiz on 9 May 1877 at Akron, Summit Co., Ohio. Ellen Mary McGuinn died on 21 October 1954 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota, at age 98.² She was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.³ The death certificate for Thomas John Seiz listed his parents. Death Record listed Ellen's parents.

Following from The Red Wing Daily Republican Eagle, 7:5, 21Oct1954.
Mrs. Ellen Mary Seiz, 98-year old resident of Red Wing, died this morning at her home, 419 Jackson street. She had been in failing health the past two years. Born at Sullivan's Island, S.C., February 6, 1856, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alec McGuinn. When she was 12 years of age the family moved to Akron, Ohio. She was married to William G. Seiz May 9, 1877, at Akron and the couple resided there until coming to Red Wing in 1891. She had made her home here since that time. Mr. Seiz, who was superintendent of Red Wing Sewer pipe company factory B, died in 1915. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic church and the Ladies Aid of the church.
Survivors include two daughters, Christine Seiz of Red Wing, and Mrs. William D. (Alice) Evans of Dayton, Ohio; four sons, William of Milwaukee, Wis; Frank M., of St. Paul, Thomas, and Ben of Red Wing; three sisters, Mrs. J.J. Lally, Mrs. Mary Tracy and Mrs. Margaret Gihoolley all of Akron, Ohio; 27 grandchildren, 47 great grandchildren and 18 great-great grandchildren. Four children preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held Monday at 9 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic church with the Rev. Derham Ryan officiating. Internment will be in Calvary cemetery.

     Benjamin McGuire is the son of Matthew J. McGuire and Susan Elizabeth Fox.¹