DESCENDANTS OF JOHN MCGINNIS

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                              Don Norman

 

1.JOHN MILES MCGINNIS

 

    John Miles McGinnis, a son of William McGinnis, was born in VA

about 1813 and died in Gilmer County VA (WV) in 1856.  He married

Elizabeth Wolfe.  Elizabeth, a daughter of John and Susan Wolfe,  was

born in Harrison County VA (WV) about 1821 and died 1bout 1893.

 

Children of John Miles and Elizabeth (Wolfe) McGinnis.

 

  2.  (1). Thomas Jefferson        b.c.     1839   d.       1866

 

  3.  (2). Charles Frederick       b.c.     1841   d.       1910

 

  4.  (3). William Lloyd           b.c.     1844   d.       1928

 

  5.  (4). Sarah Ellen             b.c.     1845   d.       1915

 

  6.  (5). John Hamlin             b.       1849   d.       1911

         m.Hester Ann Heck

 

 

6.JOHN HAMLIN MCGINNIS     1.JOHN MILES MCGINNIS

 

    John Hamlin McGinnis, a son of John and Elizabeth McGinnis, was

born in Gilmer County VA (WV) in 1849 and died there in 1911.  He

married Hester Ann Heck in Gilmer County WV November 18, 1879.

Hester, a daughter of Justus C. and Louisa (Cunningham) Heck, was born

in Ritchie County WV may 28, 1861 and died in Gilmer County WV June

16, 1930.

 

Children of John Hamlin and Hester Ann (Heck) McGinnis.

 

  7.  (1). Ernest                  b.Aug 23 1880   d.Nov 21 1928

         m.Ida Locke

 

  8.  (2). Howard Justus           b.Apr  4 1882   d.Aug 26 1971

         m.Nellie Weisman  Apr 4 1908

 

  9.  (3). Albert                  b.Sep  1 1884   d.Jun 10 1945

         m.Lola Rhodes Mar 11 1913

 

 10.  (4). Viola                   b.Nov 20 1886

         m.Ott Rader Jun 29 1905

 

 11.  (5). Cleveland               b.       1888   d.       1888

 

 12.  (6). Emma                    b.Nov 12 1889   d.Dec  5 1893

 

 13.  (7). Mabel                   b.Sep 22 1891

         m.Harvey Hall Dec 15 1918

 

 14.  (8). twin                    b.       1893   d.       1893

 

 15.  (9). twin                    b.       1893   d.       1893

 

 16. (10). John                    b.Mar  1 1896   d.       1918

         Died in Europe in World War I

 

 17. (11). Carl                    b.Nov  6 1897   d.Jul 29 1938

         m.Muriel Garrett

 

 18. (12). William H.              b.Jan 28 1900   d.Jan    1977

         m.Ruth Stonestreet

 

 19. (13). Rymer                   b.May 15 1904   d.Jan    1985

         m.Ruth Weese Dec 24 1926

 

 

7.ERNEST MCGINNIS     6.JOHN HAMLIN MCGINNIS     1.JOHN MILES MCGINNIS

 

    Ernest Mcginnis, a son of John Hamlin and Hester Ann (Heck)

McGinnis. was born in Gilmer County WV August 23, 1880 and died

November 21, 1928.  He married Ida Locke.  Ida died in 1925.

 

Children of Ernest and Ida (Locke) McGinnis.

 

 20.  (1). Marguerite L.           b.       1913

         m.Renne S. Julian

 

 21.  (2). Charles E.              b.may 17 1917

         m.Mary Orr

 

 

8.HOWARD JUSTUS MCGINNIS     6.JOHN HAMLIN MCGINNIS     1.JOHN MILES

MCGINNIS

 

    Howard Justus McGinnis, a son of John Hamlin and Hester Ann (Heck)

McGinnis, was born in Gilmer county WV April 4, 1882 and died in Nc

August 26, 1971.  He married Nellie Weisman in Morgantown, WV April 4,

1908.  Nellie, a daughter of Frederick and Christina (Soll) Weisman,

was born in Sheboygan, WI March 28, 1881 and died in NC January 8,

1979.

    Howard received a BS degree from WVU in 1915, and MA from the

University of Chicago in 1924 and a PHD from George Peabody College in

1932.

 

Children of Howard Justus and Nellie (Weisman) Mcginnis.

 

 22.  (1). Alma Christine          b.Nov 20 1909   d.Dec    1988

         m.James McGowan Johnson Oct  4 1932

         m.Frank Pavlik

 

 23.  (2). Helen                   b.Jul 18 1918

         m.Herbert Hadley

 

 

10.VIOLA MCGINNIS    6.JOHN HAMLIN MCGINNIS     1.JOHN MILES MCGINNIS

 

    Viola McGinnis, a daughter of John Hamlin and Hester Ann (Heck)

McGinnis, was born November 20, 1886.  She married Ott Rader June 29,

1905.

 

Children of Ott and Viola (McGinnis) Rader.

 

 24.  (1). Pearl

 

 25.  (2). Ruth

         m.Shirley Morton

 

 26.  (3). Mildred

         m.Fount Rowland

 

 27.  (4). Cecil

         m.Gloria Walters

 

 28.  (5). Paul

         m.Ada F. Mann

 

 

13.MABEL MCGINNIS    6.JOHN HAMLIN MCGINNIS     1.JOHN MILES MCGINNIS

 

    Mabel Mcginnis, a daughter of John Hamlin and Hester Ann (Heck)

McGinnis, was born in Gilmer County WV September 22, 1891.  She

married Harvey Hall December 5, 1918.

 

Children of Harvey and Mabel (McGinnis) Hall.

 

 29.  (1). Roberta

 

 30.  (2). Marjorie

         m.Robert S. Crosby Jr.

 

 31.  (3). James

         m.Pat Stalnaker

 

 32.  (3). Jane

         m.Herbert Gibbs

 

 

18.WILLIAM H. MCGINNIS    6.JOHN HAMLIN MCGINNIS     1.JOHN MILES

MCGINNIS

 

    William H. McGinnis, a son of John Hamlin and Hester Ann (Heck)

McGinnis, was born in Gilmer County WV January 28, 1900 and died in

January 1977.  He married Ruth Stonestreet.

 

Known children of William H. and Ruth (Stonestreet) McGinnis.

 

 33.  (1). Becky Lou

         m.Leon Bender

 

19.RYMER MCGINNIS    6.JOHN HAMLIN MCGINNIS     1.JOHN MILES MCGINNIS

 

    Rymer "Doc" McGinnis, a son of John Hamlin and Hester Ann (Heck)

McGinnis, was born in Gilmer County WV May 15, 1904 and died in Summit

County OH in January 1985.  He married Ruth Weese in Gilmer County

December 24, 1926.  Ruth was born in Webster County WV about 1910 and

die in Summit County OH in January 1985.

 

Children of Rymer and Ruth (Weese) McGinnis.

 

 34.  (1). Fred                    b.       1927

         m.Jean King

         m.Rita Callahan

 

 35.  (2). Harold L.               b.       1931

         m.Betty Hall

 

 36.  (3). Ruth Geraldine          b.       1934

         m.Eugene Hunsucker

 

 

22.ALMA CHRISTINE MCGINNIS     8.HOWARD JUSTUS MCGINNIS    6.JOHN

HAMLIN MCGINNIS     1.JOHN MILES MCGINNIS

 

    Alma Christine McGinnis, a daughter of Howard Justus and Nellie

(Weisman) Mcginnis, was born in Morgantown, WV November 20, 1909 and

died in VA in December 1988.  She married James Mcgowan Johnson in

Greenville NC October 4, 1932.  James, a son of Franklin Vines Jr. and

Minnie Estelle (McGowan) Johnson, was born in Greenville, NC December

22, 1911 and died in Suffolk County NY August 30, 1949.

    Alma's second husband was Frank Pavlik.

 

Children of James McGowan and Alma Christine (McGinnis) Johnson.

 

 37.  (1). Phyllis Clare           b.Mar 16 1934

         m.Donald Philip Soper Aug 12 1950

         m.Robert Unangst

 

 38.  (2). Alma Christine          b.Aug 20 1942

         m.Carl Pearson Jun 6 1964

 

 

23.HELEN MCGINNIS    8.HOWARD JUSTUS MCGINNIS     6.JOHN HAMLIN

MCGINNIS     1.JOHN MILES MCGINNIS

 

    Helen McGinnis, a daughter of Howard Justus and Nellie (Weisman)

Mcginnis, was born in Pitt County NC July 8, 1918.  She married

Herbert Hadley.

 

Children of Herbert and Helen (McGinnis) Hadley.

 

 39.  (1). Howard F.               b.Aug 14 1945

 

 40.  (2). Marcia                  b.Jan  2 1948

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

"Bicentennial Biographies, Gilmer County WV" 1976, pp.79,80

"Gilmer County Wv History 1845-1989" p.178

Soper, Clarise Fleck, "Descendants of John Miles McGinnis"

1850, 1860 Gilmer County VA (WV) census