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Kimber McFann


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Data Summary:

The information presented in this section is tentative. See the Notes and Credits section below for discussion of the evidence and citation of sources.

Full Name: Kimber McFann
Born: 1813 in OH
Died:
Burial:
Places of Residence: Center Township, Howard Co, IN


Parents:

Father:
(See note 1 below) Born:
Died:

Mother:
Born:
Died:


Marriages:

Sarah Ann Chaffin
Born: 1821 in OH
Died:
Burial:
Date of Marriage: 7 December 1845


Children of Kimber McFann and Sarah Ann Chaffin:

Levi D. McFann
Born: 1847 in OH
Died:
Married: Lottie M.

Demetrius McFann
Born: 1850 in Howard Co, IN
Died:
Married:

Joshua McFann
Born: 1852 in Howard Co, IN
Died:
Married:

Orman McFann
Born: 1853--4 in Howard Co, IN
Died:
Married:

Viola S. McFann
Born: 1855--6 in Howard Co, IN
Died:
Married:

Charles McFann
Born: 1858 in Howard Co, IN
Died:
Married:

William C. McFann
Born: 1870 in Howard Co, IN
Died:
Married:

Sarah E. McFann
Born: 1872--4 in Howard Co, IN
Died:
Married:



Sources:

This section lists all known (to me) sources of information on the family of Kimber McFann. For a discussion of the evidence contained in these sources, and an explanation of how these sources were used in compiling the above Data Summary, see the Notes and Credits section below.


Census Records:

1850: in Center Township, Howard Co, IN (National Archives Microfilm M432, Roll 151, pg 462, dwelling 162)
1860: in Center Township, Howard Co, IN (National Archives Microfilm M653, Roll 266, pg 548, dwelling 222)
1870: in Kokomo, Center Township, Howard Co, IN (National Archives Microfilm M693, Roll 324, pg 323A, family 6)


Vital Records:

Marriage record, Kimber McFan to Sarah A. Chaffin, 7 December 1845, Scioto County, Vol B, page 82. Jodie Raymond sent me a photocopy of the record.

Marriage Records of Scioto Co., Ohio 1803 - 1860 by Caryn R. Fuller Shoemaker and Betty J. Sisler Rudity (1987). Contains an extract of the Scioto County marriage record for Kimber McFann & Sarah Ann Chaffin. The information from this source was extracted for me by a Scioto County lookup volunteer.


Land Records:

Land Patents:

  • Kimber McFann, of Howard County, IN (patentee), 10 April 1849 (signature date), SW quarter of Section 14, in Township 24N, of Range 3E, of the second principal meridian, containing 160 acres, Document No. 18554, Bureau of Land Management, Eastern States.
  • Kimber McFann, of Howard County, IN (patentee), 10 April 1849 (signature date), W half of the NW quarter of Section 25, in Township 24, N of Range 3E, of the second principal meridian, containing 80 acres, Document No. 18002, Bureau of Land Management, Eastern States.
Images of these records can be obtained from the Bureau of Land Management, General Land OFfice Records Automatiion web site. (The documents can be found by searching for the surname McFann in Indiana). I thank Terry Turley for sending me images of the documents. See also the plat map and other information on the Howard County GenWeb site.



Notes and Credits:


1. The likely father of Kimber McFann is David McFann of Lawrence County, OH. See the discussion of this possibility in note 1 on David McFann's Family Page.

2. All dates of birth are derived from the 1870 and 1880 census.




Author: Brian McFann
e-mail: mcfann@u.washington.edu
Revised: 2 July 2000