1 MCKENZIE, Jesse Lee born Apr 4, 1892, Near Stewardson, Prairie TWP, Shelby Co IL; Married (Apr 24, 1917 Effingham, Effingham Co IL) LARIMORE, Mary Edith (photo); died Aug 19, 1961, Shelbyville; Shelby Co IL; buried Beecher City Cemetery; occ. Precision Grinder, Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island Co IL. Photo of Jesse McKenzie, a sailor, about 1910  Photo of his tombstone.

2 MCKENZIE, Lee Wiley born May 3, 1856, Greencastle, Putnam Co IN; Married (Apr 22, 1880 Hamilton Co IN) MCKINZIE, Emma C.; Married 2nd (Aug 2, 1886 Hamilton Co IN) WADE, Edith Jane "Eda"; Married 3rd (Mar 19, 1925 IL) LORTON, Bertha F.; died Jan 19, 1946, Beecher City, Effingham Co IL; buried Beecher City Cemetery; occ. livestock raiser.
Photo of tombstone of Lee's first wife, Emma, buried Spencer Cemebery, Sheridan, IN.
Photo of tombstone of Lee and second wife, Edith. (Lee's dates were simply added to her tombstone.)

3 WADE, Edith Jane "Eda" born Aug 10, 1858, Stewardson, Shelby Co IL; died Apr 11, 1922, Beecher City, Fayette Co IL; buried Beecher City Cemetery.

4 MCKINZIE, James born circa 1829, OH; Married (Aug 22, 1850 Putnam Co IN) SINCLAIR, Martha Ann; Married 2nd (May 21, 1863 Shelby Co IL) DRAKE, Mary A.; died between 1884 & 1893, probably KS or MO; occ. Farmer. [* Note 1]

5 SINCLAIR, Martha Ann born circa 1834, IN; died circa 1861, Prairie TWP, Shelby Co IL; buried Coons Cemetery; occ. Wife/Mother; Died at age 27 yrs, 7 mos, 2 days.[* Note 2]

6 WADE, James Harvey born Oct, 1825, KY; Married (Sep 14, 1848 Shelby Co IL) HOUCHIN, Malissa M.; died 1910, Big Spring TWP, Shelby Co IL; buried Spain Cemetery; occ. Farmer.

7 HOUCHIN, Malissa M. born Feb, 1825, KY; died 1911, Big Spring TWP, Shelby Co IL; buried Spain Cemetery.

8 MCKINZIE, Washington born Nov 23, 1806, Jackson Co OH; Married (before 1828) SPENCER, Susan; died Oct 30, 1873, Adams TWP, Hamilton Co IN; buried Spencer Cemetery, Sheridan, IN, Photo of tombstone; occ. Farmer; Trustee of Adams TWP in 1865.

9 SPENCER, Susan born Oct 31, 1810, Greenbrier Co VA (now WV); died Mar 11, 1896, Adams TWP Hamilton Co IN; buried Spencer Cemetery, Sheridan, IN, Photo of tombstone; Settled in Hamilton Co. 1833.

10 SINCLAIR, Isaac Patterson, Jr. born May 24, 1808, VA; Married (Aug 19, 1826, Greencastle, Putnam Co IN) MARTIN, America Lawson.; died Oct 25, 1854, Greencastle, Putnam Co, IN; buried Cloverdale Cemetery, Cloverdale, IN; occ. Farmer in 1850. The house he built

11 MARTIN, America Lawson born Mar 17, 1807, KY; died Dec 9, 1878, Cloverdale, Putnam Co IN; buried Cloverdale Cemetery, Cloverdale, IN.
Her photo;   My retouched, colorized version of her photo.

12 WADE, Alexander born circa 1797, KY?; Married (before 1825 KY) ???, Paulina living Oct 22, 1850, Wabash TWP, Shelby Co IL; occ. Farmer [Note: Born AL, NC, and GA per son James's Census reports]. [* Note 3]

13 ???, Paulina (Wade) born 1805, KY; living Oct 22, 1850, Wabash TWP, Shelby Co IL. [* Note 4]

14 HOUCHIN, John born circa 1795, KY; Married (before 1823) ???, Frances "Fanny" B.; died Nov 3, 1862, Paradise, Coles Co IL; occ. Farmer.

15 ???, Frances "Fanny" B. born Jan 9, 1797, GA?; died Apr 15, 1879, Big Spring, Shelby Co IL; buried Wabash Point Cemetery; [Note: Per Census records, born in NC (1850); Ger (1860); GA (1870)]. [* Note 5]

16 MCKINZIE, John born Feb 21, 1782, VA; Married (before 1804 OH/VA?) REED, Mary; died Aug 3, 1861, Adams TWP, Hamilton Co IN; buried Spencer Cemetery, Sheridan, IN, Photo of tombstone.

17 REED??, Mary born Apr 6, 1786, VA; died Mar 22, 1856, Adams TWP, Hamilton Co IN; buried Spencer Cemetery, Sheridan, IN, Photo of tombstone; occ. Wife/Mother. (Most McKenzie researchers have accepted that Mary's last name was Reed. Although there are records that show her name was Mary, and although there is a record of a John McKensey who married a Polly Reed - I've found no satisfactory proof that this Mary's last name was Reed.)

18 SPENCER, Thomas B. born 1762, Greenbrier Co WV (was VA then); Married (before 1803) ???, Mother of Susan Spencer; died 1845, Gallipolis, Gallia Co OH; occ. Farmer. [Father possibly also named Thomas Spencer.]

20 SINCLAIR, Isaac S., Jr. born Jul 19, 1773, VA; Married (Jul 26, 1796, Bedford Co VA) PATTERSON, Anna (Mrs. Kern); died Mar 17, 1850, Greencastle, Putnam Co IN. His biography, published in "Weik's History of Putnam County, Indiana".

21 PATTERSON, Anna born roughly 1777, VA; Married 1st (Oct 22, 1793 [bond dated Oct 19, 1793], Bedford Co VA) KERN, John; Married 2nd (Jul 26, 1796, Bedford Co VA) SINCLAIR, Isaac S.; died Feb 1, 1865, Cloverdale, Putnam Co IN.

22 MARTIN, Thomas E. born roughly 1779, NC; Married (Aug 28, 1801 Shelby Co KY) GRAVES, Susannah; died circa 1839, Cloverdale TWP, Putnam Co IN; [Note: Thomas Martin came to IN from KY with Isaac Sinclair Sr].

23 GRAVES, Susannah born May 10, 1780, NC; died Sep 19, 1851, Cloverdale TWP, Putnam Co IN; buried Cloverdale Cemetery, Cloverdale, IN, Photo of tombstone.

40 SINCLAIR, Isaac S., Sr. born roughly 1744, Prince William Co VA; Married (roughly 1766 VA) DOUGLAS, Letitia; died after 1820, Breckinridge Co KY.

41 DOUGLAS, Letitia born roughly 1747, Prince William Co VA; died after 1810.

42 PATTERSON, William born 1749, VA; Married (before 1775) MORRIS, Elizabeth; died SC.

43 MORRIS, Elizabeth born roughly 1752, VA; died 1842.

46 GRAVES, David born 1730 to 1735, Louisa Co VA; Married (circa 1753 Surry Co NC) ???, Agnes (Graves); died Feb 8, 1808, or NC, Shelby Co VA.

47 ???, Agnes (Graves) born roughly 1732, NC; living 1774, NC.

80 SINCLAIR, Wayman born 1710 to 1720, Cameron Parish, Loudon Co (or Stafford Co) VA; Married (before 1742 VA) SHIRLEY, (Mary?); Married (1760 Cameron Parish, Loudoun Co VA) SMALLWOOD/SMITH/LINTON, Hester; died before Jul 13, 1762, Cameron Parish, Loudon Co VA.

81 SHIRLEY, (Mary?) born roughly 1720; died roughly 1758, VA.

92 GRAVES, Thomas born roughly 1700, Spottsylvania Co VA; Married (roughly 1712 Spottsylvania Co VA) REYNOLDS, Ann; died 1772, Culpeper Co VA.

93 REYNOLDS, Ann born roughly 1698, Essex Co VA; died Apr 4, 1758, probably, Spottsylvania Co VA.

160 SINCLAIR, Alexander born roughly 1666, Glasgow, SCOTLAND; died after 1710, VA.

162 SHIRLEY, Richard born roughly 1694; Married (before 1714) GRAHAM, Mary.

163 GRAHAM, Mary born roughly 1694; died VA.

326 GRAHAM, Edward born roughly 1670; Married (before 1694) ???, Patience (Graham); died 1749 to 1750, Fairfax Co VA.

327 ???, Patience (Graham) born roughly 1670; living 1694.

My Wish List for this Line

* Note 1 on # 4 above: Any information on the death date or death place of James McKENZIE (McKINZIE), would be greatly appreciated. He has a grandson who is still living and would very much like to visit his grave.  Back

* Note 2 on # 5 above: YIPEE !! I finally found the maiden name of this Martha, wife of James McKENZIE (McKINZIE)!! with the help of a wonderful gentleman from Indiana (actually, he found it and told me.) And he not only found her last name, but the names of her parents and 3 of the grandparents!! Thanks Bill!   (See her family history.)   Back

* Note 3 on # 12 above: Information on the death date or death place of Alexander WADE, would be greatly appreciated. (Definitive birth information would also be welcome :-> )  Back

* Note 4 on # 13 above: Any information regarding the maiden name & vital statistics of this Paulina, wife of Alexander WADE, would be greatly appreciated.   Back

* Note 5 on # 15 above: Any information regarding the maiden name & vital statistics of this Frances B., wife of John HOUCHIN, would be greatly appreciated.   Back

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