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John McCartney collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: G-042

Scope and Contents

This collection includes funeral and account book, correspondence, receipts and figures and real estate papers from John J. and John B. McCartney in Jefferson, Jennings and Scott County ranging from 1863 to 1930.

Dates

  • 1863 - 1930

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with the Genealogy Division, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the Genealogy Division.

Biographical Note

John J. McCartney was born in November of 1836 in Indiana. He married twice first to Xantippy Wilson on October 20, 1857, and later to Samantha Rowland on September 15, 1874. He had eight children Lillie Gudgel, Maggie Cooprider, Dora Blocher, John B. McCartney, Blanche Owens, Gertrude Redman, Ethel McCartney, and Glenn Budd. He died on September 27, 1911.

John B McCartney was born January 6, 1871, to John J. and Xantippy Wilson McCartney. He married Oberia Boyd in Scott County, Indiana on November 2, 1892. They had three children Myrl, Emily Marie, and Madge. John died August 1, 1952 in Deputy, Indiana.

Extent

0.5 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by subject.

Custodial History

This collection was received by the Genealogy Division as a donation from Robert Whitaker.

Accurals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2015/11/12 by Sarah Pfundstein. EAD finding aid created 2011/05 by Treva L. Nally. EAD finding aid revised 2015/11/13 by Sarah Pfundstein.

Source

Title
John McCartney collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Genealogy Repository

Contact:
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