The Dishman Family of Virginia

New¹

M, #3135

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Marriage	Abt 1878		New married Emma C. Maley abt 1878.²

Child with Emma C. Maley (b. Feb 1854, d. 29 Mar 1935)

Ida Mae New (b. 8 Nov 1882, d. 12 May 1955)

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[S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Maryland, Baltimore, ED 61, sheet 3B, dwelling 51, James E. Sloger household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 26 Aug 2017, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). James E., head, b. May 1854, married 15 years, Emma C., wife, b. Feb 1854, mother of 3 living children, Emma, daughter, b. Jul 1886, Jane H., daughter, b. Sep 1890, Idia New, step-daughter, b. Nov 1882.
[S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Maryland, Baltimore, ED 4-427, sheet 13B, dwelling 163, Alonzo R. Ashburn household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 27 Aug 2017, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Alonzo R., head, age 39, 1st marriage at age 24, Helen J., wife, age 36, 1st marriage at age 21, Carlyle R., son, age 12, James E. Slover, father-in-law, age 75, 1st marriage at age 32, Emma C. Slover, mother-in-law, age 76, 1st marriage at age 24.

William A. Miller^1,2

M, #3140, b. Aug 1840

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Aug 1840	~0	William A. Miller was born in Aug 1840 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States.^1,3
Marriage	19 Mar 1859	18	He married Mary Elizabeth Baker, daughter of James Baker and Mary D. Owens, on 19 Mar 1859 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States.¹
Marriage	Abt 1893	~53	He married Myra L. abt 1893.⁴

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Event	Date	Description
Census1860	1 Jun 1860	William A. Miller was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States.²
Census1880	1 Jun 1880	He was listed as the head of household on the 1880 census in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.⁵
Census1900	1 Jun 1900	He was listed as the head of household on the 1900 census in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.³

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[S413] FamilySearch, Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940. Online Database https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60214/, Ancestry.com, Wm. S. Miller and Mary ... Baker, marrided 19 Mar 1859 in Westmoreland Co., VA, groom age 19, born Westmoreland Co., son of Richard and Lucinda Miller, bride age 18, born King George Co., daughter of James Baker.
[S67] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Westmoreland County, Virginia, page 103B, family 865, W. A. Miller household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), viewed 8 Oct 2017, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). W. A. Miller, male, age 21, E. Miller, female, age 19.
[S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), District of Columbia, Washington, ED 29, dwelling 249, family 265, sheet 17B, William Miller household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 8 Oct 2017, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). William, head, age 60, born Aug 1840, Myra L., wife, age 47, married in 1893, William, son, age 28, Ida, age 21, daughter-in-law, Blanche, age 9, granddaughter, Jennie, age 6, granddaughter.
[S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), District of Columbia, Washington, ED 29, dwelling 249, family 265, sheet 17B, William Miller household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Oct 2017. William, head, age 60, born Aug 1840, Myra L., wife, age 47, born May 1853 in Virginia, married in 1893 (second wife.)
[S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), District of Columbia, Washington, ED 83, sheet 293, William A. Miller household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 8 Oct 2017, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). William A., head, age 40, Mary E., wife, age 39, James E., son, age 19, Richard A., son, age 15, Mary E., daughter, age 11, William A., son, age 8, Henry J., son, age 1 month, Rebecca W. Baker, sister-in-law, age 42, William McGinnis, boarder, age 22.

Myra L.¹

F, #3141, b. May 1853

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Name			Myra L. was also known as Myra L. Miller.¹
Birth	May 1853	~0	She was born in May 1853 in Virginia, United States.¹
Marriage	Abt 1893	~40	She married William A. Miller abt 1893.¹

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[S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), District of Columbia, Washington, ED 29, dwelling 249, family 265, sheet 17B, William Miller household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 8 Oct 2017, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). William, head, age 60, born Aug 1840, Myra L., wife, age 47, born May 1853 in Virginia, married in 1893 (second wife.)

John McGinnis¹

M, #3143, b. bef 1789, d. aft 1811

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Father: Richard Schooley McGinnis (d. abt Jan 1789)
Mother: Mary White

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Bef 1789		John McGinnis was born bef 1789 in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.^1,2
Death	Aft 1811		He died aft 1811.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Residence	Jan 1811	John McGinnis lived in Jan 1811 in Kentucky, United States.¹

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Relationships: Great-granduncle of Bettie Bell Grigsby
3rd great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 6 Jun 2024 21:50:40

Citations

[S1002] Richmond County, Virginia, Chancery Case Files, Case 1817-004, Nicholas McGinnis vs. Beckham Kelly and wife et al, 1811; imaged, Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=159-1817-004), Suit in which son Nicholas McGinnis wishes to sell a tract of land in Richmond County left to the heirs of Richard S. McGinnis and needs to obtain ownership from each of the heirs. Names 6 children of Richard S. McGinnis and wife Milly, sons Nicholas, John, Samuel, and Nathaniel, daughters Susanna and Rutha. As of January 1811 John lives in Kentucky, Nathaniel lives in Lynchburg, Samuel lives in Richmond County, Susanna is married to Beckham Kelly, and Rutha is married to Daniel Sanford and lives in Westmoreland County. Milly is remarried to John Watson.
[S1000] Richmond County, Virginia, Will Book 9, 1794-1822, p. 13-15, cites Richmond County Court Order of 2 Feb 1789 to appraise the estate of Richard Schooley McGinnis, inventory recorded 1 Dec 1794, Courthouse, Richmond County, Virginia, United States. Hereinafter cited as Richmond County Will Book.

Nathaniel McGinnis¹

M, #3144, b. bef 1789, d. aft 1813

Parents

Father: Richard Schooley McGinnis (d. abt Jan 1789)
Mother: Mary White

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Event	Date	Description
Birth	Bef 1789	Nathaniel McGinnis was born bef 1789 in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.^1,2
Marriage	2 Jan 1813	He married Polly Reedy on 2 Jan 1813 in Bedford County, Virginia, United States.³
Death	Aft 1813	He died aft 1813.^1,3

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Event	Date	Description
Residence	Jan 1811	Nathaniel McGinnis lived in Jan 1811 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States.¹

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Relationships: Great-granduncle of Bettie Bell Grigsby
3rd great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 6 Jun 2024 21:50:40

Citations

[S1002] Richmond County, Virginia, Chancery Case Files, Case 1817-004, Nicholas McGinnis vs. Beckham Kelly and wife et al, 1811; imaged, Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=159-1817-004), Suit in which son Nicholas McGinnis wishes to sell a tract of land in Richmond County left to the heirs of Richard S. McGinnis and needs to obtain ownership from each of the heirs. Names 6 children of Richard S. McGinnis and wife Milly, sons Nicholas, John, Samuel, and Nathaniel, daughters Susanna and Rutha. As of January 1811 John lives in Kentucky, Nathaniel lives in Lynchburg, Samuel lives in Richmond County, Susanna is married to Beckham Kelly, and Rutha is married to Daniel Sanford and lives in Westmoreland County. Milly is remarried to John Watson.
[S1000] Richmond County, Virginia, Will Book 9, 1794-1822, p. 13-15, cites Richmond County Court Order of 2 Feb 1789 to appraise the estate of Richard Schooley McGinnis, inventory recorded 1 Dec 1794, Courthouse, Richmond County, Virginia, United States. Hereinafter cited as Richmond County Will Book.
[S22] Dodd, Jordan R., Virginia Marriages,1740-1850. Online Database http://www.ancestry.com/, Ancestry.com, Nathaniel McGinnis and Polly Reedy, married 2 January 1813, Bedford County, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as VA Marriages, 1740-1850.

Rutha McGinnis¹

F, #3145, b. bef 1789, d. aft 1811

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Father: Richard Schooley McGinnis (d. abt Jan 1789)
Mother: Mary White

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Event	Date	Description
Name		Rutha McGinnis was also known as Rutha Sanford.^1,2
Birth	Bef 1789	She was born bef 1789 in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.^1,3
Marriage	13 Jul 1803	She married Daniel Sanford on 13 Jul 1803 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States.^1,2
Death	Aft 1811	She died aft 1811.¹

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Relationships: Great-grandaunt of Bettie Bell Grigsby
3rd great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 6 Jun 2024 21:24:00

Citations

[S1002] Richmond County, Virginia, Chancery Case Files, Case 1817-004, Nicholas McGinnis vs. Beckham Kelly and wife et al, 1811; imaged, Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=159-1817-004), Suit in which son Nicholas McGinnis wishes to sell a tract of land in Richmond County left to the heirs of Richard S. McGinnis and needs to obtain ownership from each of the heirs. Names 6 children of Richard S. McGinnis and wife Milly, sons Nicholas, John, Samuel, and Nathaniel, daughters Susanna and Rutha. As of January 1811 John lives in Kentucky, Nathaniel lives in Lynchburg, Samuel lives in Richmond County, Susanna is married to Beckham Kelly, and Rutha is married to Daniel Sanford and lives in Westmoreland County. Milly is remarried to John Watson.
[S110] Stratton Nottingham, compiler, The Marriage License Bonds of Westmoreland County Virginia from 1786 to 1850, (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1992). p.61, Daniel Sanford and Rutho McGinniss, 13 Jul 1803, John Hunter security.
[S1000] Richmond County, Virginia, Will Book 9, 1794-1822, p. 13-15, cites Richmond County Court Order of 2 Feb 1789 to appraise the estate of Richard Schooley McGinnis, inventory recorded 1 Dec 1794, Courthouse, Richmond County, Virginia, United States. Hereinafter cited as Richmond County Will Book.

Alexander W. McGinness^1,2,3

M, #3146, b. 12 Aug 1836, d. 3 Oct 1922

Parents

Father: Richard F. McGinniss (b. abt 1811, d. 17 Jul 1862)
Mother: Calista Elizabeth Reamy (b. abt 1810)

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	12 Aug 1836	0	Alexander W. McGinness was born on 12 Aug 1836 in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.^3,1
Marriage	Abt 1866	~30	He married Jenetta Balderson abt 1866 in Virginia, United States.^4,2,1
Death	3 Oct 1922	86	He died on 3 Oct 1922 in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Census1850	1 Jun 1850	Alexander W. McGinness was listed as a household member living with Richard F. McGinniss on the 1850 census in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.³
Census1900	1 Jun 1900	He was listed as the head of household on the 1900 census in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.⁴
Death	2 Mar 1917	He was an informant for the death of on 2 Mar 1917 in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.²

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Relationships: 1st cousin 1 time removed of Bettie Bell Grigsby
1st cousin 3 times removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 6 Jun 2024 21:24:00

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[S1003] Alexander Washington McGinness, Certificate of Death no. 22837 (4 Oct 1922), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, United States, born 12 Aug 1836 in Westmoreland Co. VA, died 3 Oct 1922 in Richmond Co. VA, widowed, spouse was Jenetta McGinness, son of Richard F. McGinness and Elizabeth Reamy. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.
[S1004] Jenetta McGinness, Certificate of Death no. 10478 (78 MAR 1917), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, United States, born 1 Mar 1847 in Virginia, died 2 Mar 1917 in Richmond Co. VA, married, informant A. W. McGinness, daughter of Hardwick Balderson and ____ Pope. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.
[S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Richard McGinniss household, page 202, dwelling 729, family 729, line 35, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 43 of 54, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Richard, age 37, carpenter, b. Richmond County, Calista, age 37, b. Westmoreland Co., John McGinnis, age 24, William Bartlett, age 20, Elizabeth Bartlett, age 18, Alexander W. McGinnis, age 14, Emeline McGinnis, age 12, Richard W. McGinnis, age 11.
[S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Richmond County, Stonewall, ED 73, sheet 14A, family 263, Alexander W. McGinness household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 28 Dec 2017, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Alexander W., head, age 60, born Aug 1839, Jeannette, wife, age 52, born Mar 1848, married 34 years, mother of 9 children, 8 living, 5 children living in this household.

Emeline McGinniss¹

F, #3147, b. abt 1838

Parents

Father: Richard F. McGinniss (b. abt 1811, d. 17 Jul 1862)
Mother: Calista Elizabeth Reamy (b. abt 1810)

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Abt 1838	~0	Emeline McGinniss was born abt 1838 in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Census1850	1 Jun 1850	Emeline McGinniss was listed as a household member living with Richard F. McGinniss on the 1850 census in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.¹

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Relationships: 1st cousin 1 time removed of Bettie Bell Grigsby
1st cousin 3 times removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 6 Jun 2024 21:24:00

Citations

[S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Richard McGinniss household, page 202, dwelling 729, family 729, line 35, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 43 of 54, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Richard, age 37, carpenter, b. Richmond County, Calista, age 37, b. Westmoreland Co., John McGinnis, age 24, William Bartlett, age 20, Elizabeth Bartlett, age 18, Alexander W. McGinnis, age 14, Emeline McGinnis, age 12, Richard W. McGinnis, age 11.

Richard Warren McGinniss^1,2

M, #3148, b. 11 Jul 1839, d. 6 Feb 1911

Parents

Father: Richard F. McGinniss (b. abt 1811, d. 17 Jul 1862)
Mother: Calista Elizabeth Reamy (b. abt 1810)

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	11 Jul 1839	0	Richard Warren McGinniss was born on 11 Jul 1839 in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.^1,3
Marriage	Abt 1868	~29	He married Baynton Ann Reamy abt 1868 in United States.^4,5
Death	6 Feb 1911	71	He died on 6 Feb 1911 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States.⁶

Child with Baynton Ann Reamy (b. abt 1846)

Susan Emma McGinniss (b. Jun 1869)

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Event	Date	Description
Census1850	1 Jun 1850	Richard Warren McGinniss was listed as a household member living with Richard F. McGinniss on the 1850 census in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.¹
Census1860	1 Jun 1860	He was listed as a household member living with Richard F. McGinniss on the 1860 census in Richmond County, Virginia, United States.²
Military	From 16 May 1861 - 1865	He served on the Confederate side as a private From 16 May 1861 - 1865. He enlisted for 1 year on 16 May 1861 at King George court house and was assigned to Company C of the 47th Virginia Infantry. He re-enlisted on 16 May 1862 for the duration of the war. In January 1863 he was transferred to Company G of the 15th Virginia Cavalry under Lt. Col. Critcher. He was treated at Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond several times during his service. In May 1862 he as admitted for treatment of unspecified wounds and afever. In October 1863 he was admitted and treated for "neuralgia" and returned to duty in January 1864. He was admitted again in June 1864 for treatment of diarrhea and returned to duty in September 1864.^7,8,9
Census1870	1 Jun 1870	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States.⁵
Census1900	1 Jun 1900	He was listed as John Thomas Barker's father-in-law on the 1900 census in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States.¹⁰

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Relationships: 1st cousin 1 time removed of Bettie Bell Grigsby
1st cousin 3 times removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 6 Jun 2024 21:50:40

Citations

[S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Richard McGinniss household, page 202, dwelling 729, family 729, line 35, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 43 of 54, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Richard, age 37, carpenter, b. Richmond County, Calista, age 37, b. Westmoreland Co., John McGinnis, age 24, William Bartlett, age 20, Elizabeth Bartlett, age 18, Alexander W. McGinnis, age 14, Emeline McGinnis, age 12, Richard W. McGinnis, age 11.
[S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Richmond County, Virginia, p. 16, line 9, dwelling 123, family 122, Richard McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 20 of 115, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Richard, age 48, Colista, age 49, Warren, age 21, Mary Sanford, age 18.
[S53] Historical Data Systems, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865. Online Database https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1555, Ancestry.com, Richard Warren McGinniss, Enlisted in Company C, Virginia 47th Infantry Regiment on 11 May 1861.Mustered out on 18 Jan 1863.Transferred to on 18 Jan 1863. Birth Date 11 Jul 1839. Hereinafter cited as Civil War Database.
[S1063] Remembrances of the Richard Warren McGinniss family, unpublished notes, Peed Sr., Randolph Warren, (undated), iText of undated remarks from Mr. Randolph Peed of Manassas, Virginia concerning Richard Warren McGinniss. States that Richard married Miss Baynton Ann Ramey in 1868 and had 10 children, 6 of whom survived to adulthood.
[S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Westmoreland County, Washington, sheet 302B, R. McGuinness household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 28 Dec 2017, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). R. McGuinness, age 27, Baynton, age 24, William Henry, age 4, Emma, age 1.
[S649] McGinniss Family of the Northern Neck, online https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/12053135/person/-344745579/facts, posted by Keith McGinniss, viewed 27 Dec 1017. Richard Warren McGinniss enrty, died 6 Feb 1911 at his residence. Cites source as Westmoreland County, Washington Parish Burial Register, 1847 - 1990 by Dalton W. Mallory, publ. in Feb. 1992.
[S391] Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia.. Online Database www.fold3.com, NARA, Richard W. McGinnis, Co. G, 15th Virginia Cavalry, transferred from 47th Virginia on 1 Jan 1863, appears on muster roles through Sep 1864. Hereinafter cited as Compiled Service Records, Confederate, Virginia.
[S391] Compiled Service Records, Confederate, Virginia, Richard W. McGinnis, Co. C, 47th Virginia Infantry, enlisted 16 May 1861 in King George, VA, transferred to 47th Virginia on 1 Jan 1863.
[S1063] Remembrances of the Richard Warren McGinniss family, unpublished notes, (undated), Text of undated remarks from Mr. Randolph Peed of Manassas, Virginia concerning Richard Warren McGinniss. States that Richard fought at Manassas, Seven Pines, Antietam, Gettysburg, Fredericksburg, the defense of Richmond, and was at the surrender in Appomattox.
[S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Westmoreland County, Washington, ED 88, sheet 16B, family 263, John Barken household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 28 Dec 2017, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). John Barken, head, age 47, born May 1853, R. Warren McGinniss, father-in-law, age 60, born Feb 1840, widowed.