THE MCKENZIE FAMILY OF EAST KENTUCKY
THE MCKENZIE FAMILY OF EAST KENTUCKY
JOHN MCKENZIE, b. 1780-85 (BASED 0N 1820 & 1830 CENSUSES), d. IN 1837 OR
AFTER, m. ca 1800, MARTHA "PATSY" COCKE/COX. b. 1777-84, d. ca 1840-50, DAU OF
DAVID C. AND JEMIMA (LEACH) COCKE/COX. THIS FAMILY LIVED AT FORT BLACKMORE,
SCOTT CO., VA. BOTH WERE MEMBERS OF THE STONEY CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH, SCOTT CO.
VARIOUS SPELLINGS OF THIS FAMILY NAME, SUCH AS MCKINSEY, MCKINSY,
AND KINSEY ARE FOUND IN THE RECORDS OF THIS LOCALE. HOWEVER, THE NAME OF THE FAMILY
AS USED BY THE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO CAME TO KENTUCKY WAS MCKENZIE.
1. JOHN MCKENZIE and MARTHA COCKE/COX
issue:
2. James Henry McKenzie, b. ca 1803, d. in Johnson Co., KY, ca 1863,
m. Frances "Fanny" Estep, b. ca 1805, d. ca 1864. James settled in the
present Johnson County area and was on the 1837 Floyd Co., KY Tax List.
He was listed on the 1836 Scott Co., VA Personal Property Tax List.
3. William McKenzie, b. ca 1805, m. in Scott Co., VA Sept. 27, 1827,
Barbary Estep, b. ca 1808, NC, d. after 1880. William bought a farm
on Stone Coal Branch in Johnson Co., KY sometime after 1850.
4. Nancy McKenzie, b. ca 1808, d. after 1870, m. in Scott Co., VA,
Jan.8, 1829; m. John Egan.
5. Elizabeth McKenzie, b. ca 1810, Scott Co., VA, d. after 1880, m. in
Scott Co., VA, May 29, 1832, George Washington Webb, b. ca 1812, died
after 1880, son of John and Nancy (Quillen) Webb.
6. David Jesse McKenzie, b. June 11, 1811, Scott Co., VA, d. in Johnson Co.,
March 11, 1878, m. (1) Cynthia Estep, m. (2) Anna Saunders.
7. Oliver McKenzie, b. ca 1813, Scott Co., VA, d. May 17, 1878, m. Matilda Strong.
8. John McKenzie, Jr., b. ca 1815, Scott Co., VA, d. in Boyd Co., KY, 1870-80, m.
Nancy Wilhight.
9. Hugh "Hewy" McKenzie, b. ca 1817, Scott Co., VA, d. 1870-80, m. Martha "Pattie"
Webb, b. ca 1825, dau of John and Nancy (Quillen) Webb.
2. JAMES HENRY MCKENZIE and FRANCIS ESTEP
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10. Sargent Newton McKenzie, b. ca 1825, m. Feb. 9, 1843, Margaret Picklesimer.
11. William J. McKenzie, b. ca 1829, Scott Co., VA, m. Nancy Jane Rice,
5-14-1852, in Johnson Co., KY.
12. Henry Patrick McKenzie, b. ca 1834, Scott Co., VA, m. (1) Sarah Boyes,
3-4-1853, m. (2) Serena Vanover, b. ca 1838, NC. During the Civil War
Henry fought on the Union side.
13. Joseph K. McKenzie, b. ca 1836, Scott Co., VA, m. (1) Rachel Turner,
m. (2) Melinda Ely.
14. MARTIN B. MCKENZIE, b. ca 1838, Johnson Co., KY, m. April 1, 1859,
Lydia Sparks, b. ca 1834 near the head of Hoods Fork in Johnson, Co., KY,
dau. of Elisha and Susannah (Pridemore) Sparks. Martin was a Corporal in the
Union Army during the civil War. He enlisted in Company B, 14th Regiment
Kentucky Infantry.
15. Francis Marion McKenzie, b. ca 1840, Johnson Co., Ky, m. 5-30-1861,
Elizabeth Lemaster, b. ca 1841, dau of Eleazor and Eleanor (Ramey) Lemaster.
16. Sarah McKenzie, b. ca 1843, Johnson Co., KY, m. Levi Salyer, 2-24-1858.
17. Andrew J. McKenzie, b. Johnson Co., KY, m. Emily Coburn.
18. Mary Jane McKenzie, b. ca 1828, m. Phillip Stambaugh II, 4-9-1848.
19. Catherine Ann McKenzie, b. ca 1831, m. Moses Fairchild, 11-04-1849.
14. MARTIN B. MCKENZIE and LYDIA SPARKS
issue:
20. William L. Mckenzie
21. Lydia M. McKenzie
22. James S. McKenzie
23. Elisha M. McKenzie
24. NATHAN ASBURY MCKENZIE
25. Phillip S. McKenzie
24. NATHAN ASBURY MCKENZIE and CORA WARD
issue:
26. Lydie Jane McKenzie
27. Daisy McKenzie
28. Malta McKenzie
29. CLYDE MCKENZIE
30. Richard B. McKenzie
30. Cynthia Mae McKenzie
29. CLYDE MCKENZIE and AUDRA BURCHETT
issue:
31. Melinda Jo McKenzie
32. Karen Rose McKenzie
33. Michael Derek McKenzie
34. PHILLIP KEVIN MCKENZIE
35. Robert Donald McKenzie
36. Jesse Todd McKenzie
T O B E C O N T I N U E D ...............
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