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Aaron McKinzie Jr.

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Aaron McKinzie Jr.

Birth
Christian County, Illinois, USA
Death
23 Jun 1905 (aged 70)
Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Grand River Township, Madison County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.1936493, Longitude: -94.1807404
Plot
Row 12, Original Section
Memorial ID
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Obit from The Madisonian, 1905:

"Another item: Aaron McKinzie was born Feb. 18, 1835, in Christan Co., Illinois, and died at Marshalltown, Iowa, June 23, 1905 [he was a resident of the Iowa Soldier's Home].

"At 11 years of age he came to Iowa with a sister, and made his home in Story Co. till 1858 when he came to Madison County.

"In 1860, in answer to the President's call, he enlisted, and for 4 years and 7 months served his country. [He enlisted as a Private in Co. A of the 39th Iowa Infantry on Aug 14, 1862, and was mustered into federal service on Sept 8, 1862. He was taken prisoner at Allatoona on Oct 5, 1864. He mustered out of the service on May 26, 1865 in Davenport.]

"Mr. McKinzie was married 3 times, his wives all having preceded him to the life beyond. He leaves to mourn 7 boys and 5 girls. The funeral was held at the Baptist Church in Macksburg, Sunday, June 25th, and the remains were laid to rest in the cemetery at Macksburg."

McKinzie had applied for his Civil War pension on Jan 8, 1880. His application is #338,122, and his certificate #291,289.
Obit from The Madisonian, 1905:

"Another item: Aaron McKinzie was born Feb. 18, 1835, in Christan Co., Illinois, and died at Marshalltown, Iowa, June 23, 1905 [he was a resident of the Iowa Soldier's Home].

"At 11 years of age he came to Iowa with a sister, and made his home in Story Co. till 1858 when he came to Madison County.

"In 1860, in answer to the President's call, he enlisted, and for 4 years and 7 months served his country. [He enlisted as a Private in Co. A of the 39th Iowa Infantry on Aug 14, 1862, and was mustered into federal service on Sept 8, 1862. He was taken prisoner at Allatoona on Oct 5, 1864. He mustered out of the service on May 26, 1865 in Davenport.]

"Mr. McKinzie was married 3 times, his wives all having preceded him to the life beyond. He leaves to mourn 7 boys and 5 girls. The funeral was held at the Baptist Church in Macksburg, Sunday, June 25th, and the remains were laid to rest in the cemetery at Macksburg."

McKinzie had applied for his Civil War pension on Jan 8, 1880. His application is #338,122, and his certificate #291,289.


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  • Created by: Kent Kooi
  • Added: Sep 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58325520/aaron-mckinzie: accessed ), memorial page for Aaron McKinzie Jr. (18 Feb 1835–23 Jun 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 58325520, citing Moon Cemetery, Grand River Township, Madison County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Kent Kooi (contributor 46562030).