MCKINNEY, Esther 1825-1891

MCKINNEY, YARNELL

Posted By: Volunteer - Rich Lowe
Date: 8/15/2021 at 08:08:33

Died.

At her home in Bentonsport, Iowa, Wednesday, August 12, 1891, Esther McKinney. Funeral services werre conducted by Rev. E. Y. Carl.

Esther Yarnell was born in Pennsylvania in September, 1825, making her 66 years old at time of he death. She was married to Wm. McKinney in the state of Ohio, in the year 1842. He was killed in the service of his country December 7, 1862. She was the mother of nine children, three of whom survive her. For many years she has been a consistent member of the Methodist church.

Source: Bonaparte Historical Society Scrapbook 1881-1935