Loyd Lee McKinney *
Birth: 21 Aug 1867, Braxton Co., West Virginia, USA Source:
Death: 18 Feb 1918, Burnsville, Braxton Co., West Virginia, USA
Father: Joseph McKinney (McKenny, McKenna)*
Mother: Mary Ellen Greathouse *
- Married Anna Kidd * on 24 Oct 1894
- Child 1: Ralph Hurley McKinney 7 Sep 1895 - Jan 1984
- Child 2: Mary Elizabeth McKinney * 22 Aug 1897 - Sep 1992 m. Thomas Orin McVaney *
- Child 3: Robert Loyd McKinney 6 Oct 1900 - Jan 1987
- Child 4: Robley Kidd McKinney 1902 - 11 Oct 1942
- Child 5: Randall Hodges McKinney 9 Aug 1905 - 15 Dec 1987 m. Leonora Heavener
- Child 6: Anna Lee McKinney 30 May 1907 - 19 Jul 1991 m. Harry Mills
- Child 7: Richard Woodrow McKinney 25 Oct 1912 - m. Kathryn Marshall
Notes: McKINNEY, DR. LLOYD LEE Born August 21, 1867 died in Burnsville February 18, 1918. Marrie d Anna Kidd of Upshur county October 24, 1894. Seven children, Ralph H. McKinney, Mrs. Mar y E. McVaney, Robert L. McKinney, Robley K. McKinney, Randall H. McKinney, Anna L. McKinney a nd Richard W. McKinney. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McKinney of Weston, survive, also b rothers, Theodore and Russell McKinney of Burnsville; Okey J. McKinney of Detroit; Mrs. D. O . Jenkins and Mrs. C. F. Davis of Weston; and Mrs. W. L. Thomas of Richwood, sisters. Buria l made at Burnsville. (Weston Independent Tues. 5 March 1918) Transcribed by Hacker County P ioneer Descendants.
He was educated in the common schools and taught for several years, and in 1890 he began a me dical course in the Medical School of Physicians and Surgeons at Baltimore, and after 2 year s he went to the University of Kentucky for 1 year and was graduated in 1893 He formed a part nership with Dr. J. W. Kidd [Anna's brother] at Burnsville, and retired and d. at Burnsville , West Virginia, Feb. 18, 1918. He was a Christian and joined the M. P. Church and served a s delegate to the Annual Conference of the M. P. Church, and twice as representative to the G eneral Conference of the M. P. Church. He held membership in several orders, A.F.& A. M., K . of P. and I. O. O. F.
From Stephen Post Queen
L. L. McKinney, M.D.
"Dr. L. L. McKinney, one of the younger members of the medical profession in Braxton County w as born August 21, 1867, in Johnstown, Harrison County, WVa. Soon after his birth his parent s removed to Braxton County settling on a farm near Rollyson. Here, young McKinney was reared , devoting his time to farm pursuits and attending the public school during the winter months . At the age of twenty our subject began teaching school, which calling he followed for fou r years. In 1891 he commenced the study of medicine under the preceptorship of Dr. John Wesle y Kidd, of Burnsville. Subsequently he attended the College of Physician and Surgeons in Balt imore, and later the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville, Ky. Graduating from the latte r medical institution in 1893. Dr. McKinney returned to Burnsville and began the practice o f medicine with his former preceptor. Two and one half years later he located at Cutlips on C edar Creek, this county, before returning to Burnsville which has since been his home. On Oct ober 24, 1894, Dr. McKinney married Anna Kidd, the sister of Dr. J. W. Kidd. Two children , a boy and a girl enlivened the home circle. The Doctor is a member of the board of director s of the Burnsville Academy. He enjoys a good practice, and is one of the community's enterpr ising citizens, being highly esteemed by all who know him."
From the Braxton Democrat, Sutton, WVa, transcribed by Mary Betty Peak and Jane Riddle Richte r
Sources: Anna Mary (McVaney) deGruyter notes from interview with Mary Elizabeth (McKinney) M cVaney
Stephen Post Queen
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