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Brownie MACKIE HUSBAND: John
Wilson McKisick Birth date: Dec 28, 1807 Birth place: Lincoln County, NC Death date: 1883 Death place: Bosque County, TX Burial place: Ft. Graham Cemetery Father: John McKisick Mother: Rebecca Bonham WIFE: Sarah McGary Wright Birth date: abt. 1815 Birth place: Either SC or FL Death date: Death place: Bosque County, Tx Burial place: Father: N. Bernard McGary Mother: Bridget Lamb Marriage date: 1839 Marriage place: Washington County, TX CHILD 1: Sarah Anne McKisick Birth date: 1840 Birth place: Washington, Fayette, or Milam County TX Death date: after 1881 Death place: Bosque County, TX Spouse: Christopher Richard Claybrook Marriage Date: abt. 1830 Marriage Place: CHILD 2: Caroline Bonham McKisick Birth date: 1844 Birth place: Washington, Fayette, or Milam County, TX Death date: Death place: Spouse: Ezekial Ogden Marriage Date: Marriage Place: CHILD 3: Edward McGary McKisick Birth date: April 4, 1845 Birth place: Washington, Fayette, or Milam County, TX Death date: February 10, 1902 Death place: McLennan County, TX Spouse: Lilly Barry Marriage Date: March 27, 1878 Marriage Place: Bosque County, TX CHILD 4: Eleanor McKisick Birth date: 1848 Birth place: Washington, Fayette, or Milam County, TX Death date: Death place: Spouse: Marriage Date: Marriage Place: CHILD 5: Elizabeth McKisick Birth date: 1856 Birth place: Death date: Death place: Spouse: Marriage Date: Marriage Place: CHILD 6: Sophia McKisick Birth date: 1849 Birth place: Death date: Death place: Spouse: Marriage Date: Marriage Place: CHILD 7: Henrietta McKisick Birth date: 1842 Birth place: Death date: Death place: Spouse: Marriage Date: Marriage Place: SOURCES: 1. 1850 Texas Census 2. 1860 Texas Census 3.
Dallas Times Herald, Jan. 1936 4. Dr. Harold Burnell Younger, Dallas, Texas
1906-1995 5. Washington County Marriages 6. Fayette County, Texas Heritage Vol
I, Pg. 28 7. McKisick/Younger/Barry Family notes and letters. 8. Kimball
Cemetery List 9. Laurens, SC Census 1850-60 10. Lincoln County and Burke County,
NC historical records. 11. Hazie's Bonham Book NOTES:
John Wilson McKisick was Sheriff of Fayette County 1841-1844. He built the first
hotel in Waco, Tx. He was a rancher in Bosque County for many years. John
descended from Capt. Daniel McKisick/Jane Wilson, who were his grandparents. His
mother, Rebecca Bonham, was youngest daughter of Absalom and Rebecca Cox Bonham.
Absalom descended from Nicholas Bonham and Hannah Fuller, who came to America on
the Mayflowe