McGinnis,O'Bryan, Garrett, Ashorn
Edmund McGinnis
Birth:25 Nov 1798 in Hampshire Co., VA
Death:9 Jun 1865 in Fayette Co, TX
Sex:M
Father:Samuel McGinnis b. About 1774 in Frederick Co., VA
Mother:Margaret Henshaw b. 1770-1775 in Hampshire Co., VA
  
Reference: 32

Spouses & Children
Mary Polly Houghland (Wife) b. 23 Jun 1797 in Williamsport, Hardy Co., VA
Marriage: 12 Jun 1821 in Washington Co., OH
Children: 
  1. DescendantsDavid Allen McGinnis b. 1 Oct 1822 in Guyandotte, Cabell Co., WV
  2. DescendantsMelville Louis McGinnis b. 7 Dec 1823 in West Virginia
  3. DescendantsOliver Asbury McGinnis b. 3 Aug 1825 in Cabell Co., WV
  4. DescendantsMary H. McGinnis b. About 1826 in West Virginia
  5. DescendantsMelcina McGinnis b. 12 Nov 1828 in Cabell Co., WV
  6. Eliza McGinnis b. About 1830
  7. DescendantsFletcher McGinnis b. Oct 1837 in Cabell Co, WV
  8. Julia McGinnis b. About 1838
 

Notes
Individual:








licensed to exhort in 1822.
licensed to preach 8 11 1827 at Adam Black's. says John F.Meginness.
Circuit in Logan, Raleigh, Fayette, Wayne and Braxton counties
first gospel sermons there.
1834 -- took oath of allegiance to VA, gave bond to perform marriages.
Rev. Ira McGinnis wrote a lot about Methodist Episcopal work.
1830 - Census, VA, Cabell Co. p. 021
1850 - Census, VA, Cabell Co. p. 53
29 Apr 1856 - left WV
1860 - Census, TX, Fayetteville, Fayette Co, p. 271
1811 - moved to Guyandotte, Cabell Co. WV
Oliver, Fletcher and Melville all went to TX
19 May 1856 - wrote letter from TX to D.A. - had just arrived
parents of 10, 6 died before him
!BIRTH: History of Ritchie Co says Cabell County WV, but I'm notsure
McGinnis'
lived there that early. IGI says Prince William.
!DEATH: Dotson says Polk Co.
!MARRIAGE:LDS International Genealogical Index - says June 9. Washington
County is across the Ohio River from West Virginia (near Guyandotte).

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