Find a Grave memorial: Eli Harris McKinney Sr.
31 October 2009 · Find a Grave
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43761142/eli-harris-mckinney : accessed 2026-11-09), memorial page for Eli Harris McKinney Sr. (1823–1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43761142, citing Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Coosa County, Alabama, USA.
Transcription
| Field | Memorial |
|---|---|
| Name | Eli Harris McKinney Sr. |
| Birth | 2 Aug 1823 · Georgia, USA |
| Death | 10 Jun 1908 · Crewsville, Coosa County, Alabama, USA |
| Burial | Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery · Coosa County, Alabama, USA |
| Veteran | yes |
| Added | 2009-10-31 |
| Photos | 5 (5 of the grave) |
Biography on the memorial (contributor's text, not a primary source):
Eli Harris Mckinney Married Malinda Peterson May 14, 1835 Jefferson County, Alabama "The date seems Wrong" Eli Harris served in Company A 8th Alabama Infantry CSA
Parents linked on the memorial: Eli McKinney (1800–1857); Sarah "Sallie" Gresham McKinney (1798–1873)
Spouses linked on the memorial: Martha Holland Willingham McKinney (1824–1913)
Siblings linked on the memorial: Mary Jane McKinney Satterwhite Hearn (1818–1900); Tabitha McKinney Howell (1822–1889); Luraney McKinney (1826–1838); Nancy Howell McKinney Veazey (1828–1888); Sarah Elizabeth McKinney Satterwhite (1832–1903); Bethenia A. McKinney Page (1837–1885); Permelia McKinney Whatley (1838–1881)
Children linked on the memorial: Eli Harris McKinney Jr (1844–1881); Sarah J. E. McKinney (1847–1855); John Albert McKinney (1849–1916); Mary Ann McKinney Bryant (1852–1936); Beadie McKinney (1857–1930); Marthia Vallie McKinney Walden (1866–1936); Ida Jane McKinney Hagans (1869–1924)
What it says, against the tree
| Person | Fact | Document says | Tree says | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Harris McKinney Sr. | Birth | 2 Aug 1823 Georgia, USA | 1824 Coosa, Ala. | conflicts: the headstone reads "Aug. 2, 1823" (photos 309834205 and 34006952), against the tree's 1824. The birthplace is the contributor's, not on the stone; the tree's Coosa County was not formed until 1832 (FS-006) |
| Eli Harris McKinney Sr. | Death | 10 Jun 1908 Crewsville, Coosa County, Alabama, USA | 10 June 1908 Crews, Coosa, Alabama, Alabama, United States | agrees: the headstone reads "June 10, 1908"; Crewsville and Crews are the same place (the tree's doubled "Alabama" is FS-006) |
| Eli Harris McKinney Sr. | Burial | Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery Coosa County, Alabama, USA | Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Coosa, Alabama, United States | agrees |