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Ira Marcus McKee 1855-1938
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Ira
Marcus McKee was born June 15th,
1855, in Canada, to James Dexter McKee and
Elizabeth Hayes McKee, and died October 26th, 1938, in
Charlevoix County, Michigan. He
married Jennie Sarah Gaunt on November 25th, 1886, in
Charlevoix County, Michigan, daughter of John Gaunt and Ann Kater.
She was born August 8th, 1856, in Tiffin, Ohio, and died
January 18th, 1946, in Charlevoix, Michigan. Ira
immigrated to U.S. in 1863 (per 1900 US census, Eveline, Charlevoix
County, Michigan) or 1862 (per 1920 US census, Eveline, Charlevoix County,
Michigan and 1930 US Census, Ed 15-13--3b-52). Ira
owned and operated a machine shop near Detroit.
He took care of his mother (per letter from Ina Pearson dated April
1977). Children
of IRA
MCKEE
and JENNIE
GAUNT
are:
i. CLIO
EVANGALINE
MCKEE,
b. 15 May 1888, Eveline, Charlevoix County, Michigan; d. 13 Jun 1972,
Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan.
ii. HELENA
M.
MCKEE,
b. 24 May 1890, Michigan; d. 06 Apr 1982, Southfield, Oakland County,
Michigan.
iii. FLORENCE
E.
MCKEE,
b. 17 Nov 1892, Boyne City, Michigan; d. 29 Apr 1980, Aliso Viejo, Orange
Co. California.
iv. INA
ETHEL
MCKEE,
b. 19 Jun 1894, Charlevoix, Michigan; d. 25 Apr 1978, Orlando, Florida.
v. INEL
MCKEE,
b. 17 Mar 1896; d. 06 Aug 1898, Eveline, Charlevoix County, Michigan. |
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