The Urie Family Tree

 By: Mary Emma Urie McGinnes

 Transcribed by: George Daniel Buckley, Jr. her Great Grandson

27 March, 2000

 Editor's notes in [square brackets]

 

Version 1 - The McGinnes Version

This version was written to help Joseph M. McGinnes who was working on the family genealogy. The latest date I can find is about 1948.

Version 2 - The DAR Version

This version was written to help Grace, her daughter who was applying for membership in the DAR. The latest date I can find is about 1952.

Thomas Urie and James Urie, brothers, came from Glasgow, Scotland about 1750.

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James and Thomas Urie: brothers came to America from Glasgow, Scotland in 1750.

James went to Baltimore, Md. and died there after living a number of years, leaving no children so far as we know.

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James went to Baltimore, Md. and was very active there during the Revolutionary War and was one of a Committee of Safety who took over the Government of the state at that time

Thomas Urie from whom we descended settled in Kent Co. Md. near the town of Rock Hall - He was born in Glasgow Scotland in 1725: -

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Thomas Urie who was born in Glasgow Scotland in 1725 - who came to America in 1750 and settled near Rock Hall in Kent County, Maryland - He was a business man and made a fortune, which was administered by his son John from whom we descended.

Thomas Urie: My Great-Great Grandfather Born 1725 Died Mar. 26, 1794 Married June 23: 1751 Martha Clark his wife died 1796. They had 4 daughters and 4 sons: namely - Daughters: Margaret, Rebecca, Martha & Milcah: - Sons: John, James, Thomas & Robert-

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Thomas Urie Born 1725: Died Mar. 25, 1794 (m.) June 23, 1751 Martha Clark died, 1796 (My great- great grandparents) [children] Margaret; Rebecca; Martha; Milcah; daughters John; James; Thomas; Robert; Sons (Thomas and Robert died young Thomas at 31 yrs and Robert at 23 yrs. They left no descendents)

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James Urie June 12, 1769 Sept 1826 [m.] June 13, 1799 Elizabeth Long born 1769: Apr. 1829 These left no children

We descended from John Urie: John Urie: my Great grandfather Born Dec 15, 1766 Died Jan. 12, 1846 married May 11, 1790 Elizabeth Berryman his wife (when she was born and died, we do not know.)

They had eight children: viz - Henry, John, James, Mary, Robert, Elizabeth, Thomas & William. We descended through James.

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John Urie Dec 15, 1766; Jan 12, 1846 married May 11, 1790 Elizabeth Berryman my great grandparents [children] Henry Urie; John Urie; Mary Urie; James Urie (my grandfather); Robert Urie; Elizabeth Urie; William Urie

Robert went to - New Orleans: La., married there & had one child, a son - They came North and visited my grandfather when that son was small -

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Thomas never married, left no children. Went to South Carolina and died there, left his estate to his negro slaves.

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Mary died, leaving no children

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Henry, son of John Aug 21st 1792 died 1854 [m] Catherine _____ born Jan 9: 1799 [children} Henry; John, James; Mary; Robert; Elizabeth (John and Mary Urie died young leaving no children, also Robert who died in infancy)

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William Urie son of John Nov. 17, 1810 Nov. 13, 1880 [m.] Matilda Stevens July 2, 1813; Mar. 31, 1888 [children] Frank; Olin; William; Ella; Addison (Wm. Urie was a Methodist preacher)

My grandfather's only brother. He was a Methodist minister and followed it as long as he lived. We have no history of the lines of his children except his only daughter Ella Urie married a Methodist minister.

Elizabeth, the only sister my grandfather had, who lived to be grown and married: She married Dennis Vickers: They had four children, vis: Elizabeth, Frannie, Mary, and Dennis Vickers Jr.: He never married : His mother being left a widow early. He stayed with her until she died - She was born in 1806 and died in 1889, over 83 yrs. of age - I visited them when a young girl - Her daughter Elizabeth married Capt. Downey: They had four sons and three daughters. She was the only one of (El's) her children to leave any children--

 

 

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Elizabeth Urie, was my grandfather's only sister - I visited her when a young girl. In those days going some distance was an undertaking - But as I had lost all my grandparents before I was born and as she belonged to thier generation I was so glad I got to see her. Elizabeth was born Jan. 21, 1805 and died in 1889. She married Dennis Vickers. They had three daughters; Elizabeth, Mary, and Fannie -And one son Dennis Vickers Jr. He never married as his mother was left a widow early - He lived with her till she died - Elizabeth married: Capt. Edward Downey who ran a boat from Baltimore down the Chesapeake Bay - They had three daughters: Mamie, Emma and Annie and four sons: David, Earle, George & Alvin - These were the only grandchildren Elizabeth Urie had so far as I ever heard

James Urie, my grandfather - Born May 2nd, 1799. Died March 21st 1857 married April 1st. 1827 Sarah Logue my grandmother Born June: 1805 Died June 18: 1845 They had 10 children: viz. Robert, John, James, Anna, Emeline, Sarah Lou: Ellen, Thomas: William Thomas and Laura Urie only six lived to be grown James and William Thomas. The four daughters lived to be a good old age: Anna, Emeline: Sarah Lou: & Laura Urie -

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James Urie >son of John; May 2nd. 1799; Mar. 21, 1857; married Apr. 1st 1826/5 Sarah E. Logue* June, 1805; June 18, 1845 (These were my grand parents) [children] Robert; John; James; Anna; Emmeline; Sarah Lou; Ellen; Thomas; Wm. Thomas; Laura (Robert, John, Ellen, and Thomas died young)

*My Grandmother Sarah Logue was the daughter of William Logue and his wife (her mother) was Mary Carmicheal and her father was a soldier in the Revolutionary war which would have entitled us to be one of the daughters of the American Revolution - /s/ Mary E. McGinnes.

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Anna Urie Born Nov. 12, 1832 Died Apr. 14, 1913 married Edmond Townsend Born Feb. 20, 1819 Died May 27, 1897 [children] Urie Townsend; Lillie Townsend; Cora Townsend; Henry Townsend (died yourng); Dorothy Townsend

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Laura Urie Born Feb. 12, 1844 Died Mar. 3, 1925 married Harry Ruth [children] Clara; Leila; Mary; Stella; Herbert (died young); Lou; Ethel; Finley

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Sarah Lou Urie Born Mar. 21, 1836 Died Apr. 16,1906 married John Beeks (no children but raised Gertrude Rolph whose parents died before she was six years old.)

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Emeline Urie Born Nov. 24, 1834 Died Nov. 15, 1878 married James Rolph [children] Gertrude Rolph (married John Ewell Methodist minister)

Wm. Thomas : who was a Doctor and lived and died in Chester Pa. He was born Nov 4th 184_ & Died July 17: 1897 (My Uncle: Dr. Urie had only two children named Pearl & Royal - neither ever married) :

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William Thomas Urie; Born Nov. 4, 1841; died July 17, 1897 married about 1865 Mary Wilson - Born Jan. 4, 1844 died Apr 20, 1915 [children] Pearl Urie; Royal Urie neither of these married] Brother to James Urie, my father He was a Doctor and his father left him the family homestead which was situated near Chestertown in Kent Co., Md - He sold it and moved to Chester, Pa. Where he lived and died, also his children lived and died in same home they died where they lived all their lives -

James Urie: my father Born Jan 16, 1831; Died Aug. 23rd 1866 married Dec 23rd 1858 at Middletown, Delaware Mary Elizabeth Kendall my mother Born Nov.5th, 1835 in Delaware; Died July 21st, 1885- They had six children: viz. Mary Emma; John David; Helen Elizabeth; James William; Sarah & Henry Francis (Sarah died when 4 months old)

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James Urie born Jan 16, 1831 died Aug. 23, 1866 married Dec. 23rd. 1858 at Middletown, Delaware Mary Elizabeth Kendall Born Nov. 5, 1835 in Delaware died July 21st. 1885. They had six children: viz. Mary Emma, John David, Helen Elizabeth, James William, Sarah who died when 4 mos. Old, & Henry Francis.

John David Urie; Born Dec 18,1860; Died Nov. 18, 1933; married Apr. 30, 1888 Lillian Baker [children] Mary Louisa Urie; James Urie (Born Apr. 9,1892 Died June 1893); Helen Urie; Esther Urie

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John David Urie Born Dec. 18, 1860 Died Nov. 20, 1933 married Apr. 30, 1888 Lillian Baker (her father was a lawyer) Died Sept. 1951 aged 86. [children] Louisa; Helen; James (died in infancy) Esther

Helen Elizabeth Urie, Born May 15, 1862, Died Dec. 1st. 1910 married Jan. 30, 1889 James F. Hammond, Born Feb. 9th 1860 Died Mar. 14th, 1929. [children] Myrtle Hammond Born Nov. 12, 1889 married Fred W. Cole Born Jan. 16, 1890. Myrtle is Helen's only child -

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Helen E. Urie Born May 15, 1862 Died Dec. 1st. 1910 married Jan. 30, 1889 James Hammond Born Feb. 9, 1860 Died Mar. 14, 1928 [children] Myrtle Hammond Born Nov. 12, 1889 married Dec. 17, 1919 Fredrick W. Cole Born Jan. 16, 1890 (no children)

James William Urie Born Sept. 4th, 1863 Died Apr. 14th. 1942 married Jan. 6th. 1903 Delia Crosby Born Jan. 16, 1863 [children] Mary Delia Born Dec. 1st. 1903 Died Dec. 5th. 1904; Edith Crosby Born Apr. 5, 1905 Died Aug. 11th. 1905; James William Mar. 28, 1906; Catherine Dudley Oct. 3rd. 1908.

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James William Urie Born Sept. 4, 1863 Died Apr. 14, 1942 married Jan. 6, 1903 Delia Crosby Born Jan. 16, 1863 [children] James Wm.; Catherine D.

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Dr. J. William Urie, Jr. Born Mar. 28, 1906 Died Apr. 19, 1952 married July 9th. 1931 Anna Caroline Raisin Born in 1909 (no children)

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Catherine D. Urie Born Oct. 3, 1908 married Dec 6th. 1930 James Judson White Born ______ [children] Delia Ann White Born Jan. 7, 1933; James Judson White, Jr. Born Sept. 7th. 1939; William Urie White Born Sept. 1945

Henry Francis Urie Born Apr. 3rd., 1866 Died June 6th. 1926 married Nov. 24th. 1887 Annie M. Brown Born Mar. 5th. 1864 Died Jan. 4th. 1933. [children] Raymond F. Urie; Clarence B. Urie; Edward F. Urie; Louise Urie; Grace Urie; James Wm. Urie; Albert Urie; Mildred Urie (Clarence, Edward, and Albert died young - the rest are still living.

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Henry Francis Urie Born Apr. 3, 1866 Died June 6, 1926 married Nov. 24th 1887 Annie M. Brown Born Mar. 5th 1864 Died Jan. 2nd. 1933 [children] Raymond F. Urie; Louise Urie; Clarence Beeks Urie; Edward Francis Urie; Grace Urie; Mildred H. Urie; James Wm. Urie; Albert Urie

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Raymond Urie Born Nov. 7, 1888 married Apr. 2, 1912 Ruth Maxey Born Apr. 2, 1892 no children: they adopted a baby girl named her Susannah.

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Grace Urie Born Nov. 1st. 1896 married in N. Carolina Kenneth Bethea Bess [children] Rosemary; Barbara Ann; Jean Francis (These are all married by 1952)

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Mildred H. Urie Born Nov. 25, 1906 married June 14, 1925 Dr. Earle A. Rabb Born Oct. 25, 1902 [children] Mary Louise Rabb Born June 11, 1926; Leslie Edward Rabb Born Feb. 3, 1929; Robert Earl Rabb Born Mar. 2, 1940; Mildred Virginia Rabb Born May 7, 1942 (all these born in Arcadia, Fla.)

Mary Emma Urie; Born Oct. 27th. 1859; Married Enoch L. McGinnes; Born Oct. 28, 1850; Died Jan. 6th. 1897. [children] Clyde R. McGinnes; Mary Elsie McGinnes; Dean Urie McGinnes; Helen Una McGinnes; Grace I. McGinnes

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Mary E. Urie; Born Oct. 27, 1859; married Nov. 12, 1879 Enoch L. McGinnes; Born Oct. 28, 1850; Died Jan. 6, 1897 [children] Clyde R. McGinnes; Mary Elsie McGinnes; Dean Urie McGinnes; Helen Una McGinnes; Grace I. McGinnes

Clyde R. McGinnes; Born Dec. 6, 1880; Died Feb. 21, 1944; married Oct 29th 1903 Carrie C. Leininger; Born Feb. 28, 1882 (Left no children except an adopted son)

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Clyde R. McGinnes Born Dec. 6, 1880 Died Feb. 21st. 1944 married Oct. 29th. 1903 Carrie C. Leininger Born Feb. 28, 1882 (no children But adopted a son) [Joesph Martin McGinnes]

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Joesph M. McGinnes Born Feb. 5, 1919 married Sept. 19, 1941 Francis E. Medlar Born Oct. 3, 1921 [children] Joseph Martin McGinnes, Jr. Born Nov. 7, 1947

Mary Elsie McGinnes; Born Sept 2nd 1882; Died Dec. 9th, 1940; married Nov. 23, 1906 Dr. George S. Means; Born May 15, 1869; Died _____ (Left one son George S. Means Jr.; Born Nov. 12, 1907

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Mary Elsie McGinnes Born Sept. 2nd. 1882 Died Dec. 9, 1940 married Nov. 24, 1906 Dr. George S. Means Born May 15, 1869 Died Mar. 14, 1929 [children] George S. Means, Jr. Born Nov. 12, 1907

George S. Means, Jr. Born Nov. 12, 1907 Married October 21st. 1931 Evelyn L. Mallette Born Jan. 5, 1914 [children] George S. Means, Jr. Born July 9th. 1937; Mary Edith Means Born June 15, 1943

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George S. Means, Jr. Born Nov. 12, 1907 married Oct, 21, 1931 Evelyn L. Mallette Born Jan. 5, 1914 [children] George S. Means, III Born July 9, 1937; Mary Edith Means Born June 15, 1943

Dean Urie McGinnes; Born Jan. 7th. 1885; married Sept. 21st. 1909 Hallie Foster Bourne; Born Apr. 10, 1888 [children] Willard Dean McGinnes; Born Dec. 22, 1910; Clyde B. McGinnes; Born Apr. 21, 1915; Martha Elizabeth; Born Apr. 8th. 1920.

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Dean Urie McGinnes Born Jan. 7, 1885 married Sept. 22, 1909 Hallie Bourne Born Apr. 10, 1888 [children] Willard Dean McGinnes; Clyde Bourne McGinnes; Martha Elizabeth McGinnes

Willard Dean McGinnes Born Dec. 22, 1911 Married Apr. 21st. 1935 Helen Sanders Born Oct. 18, 1912 [children] Martha Emily McGinnes; Mary Jane McGinnes; Willard D. McGinnes, Jr.

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Willard D. McGinnes Born Dec. 22, 1910 married Apr. 21st. 1935 Martha Helen Sanders Born Oct 18, 1912 [children] Martha Emily McGinnes; Mary Jane McGinnes; Willard Dean McGinnes, Jr.

Clyde B. McGinnes Born Apr. 21, 1915 Married Feb. 25th. 1938 Mary Sanders Born July 24, 1915 [children] Clyde B. McGinnes, Jr.; Dean Carl McGinnes

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Clyde B. McGinnes Born Apr. 21, 1915 married Feb. 25, 1938 Mary E. Sanders Born July 24, 1915 [children] Clyde B. McGinnes, Jr. Born Aug. 2nd. 1939; Dean Carl McGinnes Born Aug. 5, 1946; Carl Sanders McGinnes Born 14 June, 1950

Helen Una McGinnes; Born July 29, 1888; Died May 30, 1925; married Apr. 22, 1913 Billie Newton; Born Jan. 1889 (They had 2 children: Betty Newton; Anne Newton; Anne was married July 16, 1948 to Howard White)

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Helen Una McGinnes Born July 29, 1888 Died May 30, 1925 married Apr. 22, 1913 Billie Newton Born Jan. 20th. 1892 [children] Betty Newton Born July 5, 1915; Anne Newton Born Dec 31, 1920

[Duplicate Entry] Helen Una McGinnes Born July 29, 1888 Died May 30, 1925 married William L. Newton Born Jan. 20th 1892 [children] Betty Newton; Anne Newton Born Dec. 31, 1920 married July 16th, 1948 Howard B. White Born Sept. 24, 1916 [children] Paul Howard Born Aug. 13, 1950

Grace I. McGinnes; Born Oct. 8, 1891 married June 23, 1910 Eustace O. Pemberton; Born Oct. 3, 1888; Died July 8, 1921. [children] Muriel Grace Pemberton; Helen Urie Pemberton; Carolyn Pemberton (Died Dec. 30, 1922 aged 7 yrs.; Born Dec. 12th) Mary Elsie Pemberton

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Grace I McGinnes Born Oct. 8, 1891 married June 23, 1910 Eustace O. Pemberton Born Oct. 3rd. 1888 Died July 8th 1921 [children] Muriel Grace; Helen Urie; Carolyn; Mary Elsie (The above are Grace and Eustace' children) (Carolyn Pemberton Born Dec. 12, 1915 Died Dec. 30th. 1922)

Muriel Grace Pemberton Born May 19, 1911 married May 18th. 1935 George D. Buckley Born June 28th. 1913 [child] George Daniel Buckley, Jr. Born Apr. 1st. 1936.

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Muriel G. Pemberton Born May 19, 1911 married May 18, 1935 George D. Buckley Born June 28, 1913 [children] George Daniel Buckley, Jr. Born Apr. 1st. 1936; Betty Grace Buckley Born Mar. 1st. 1952

Mary Elsie Pemberton Born Nov. 2nd. 1917 married July 6th. 1942 Stanley Price

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Mary Elsie Pemberton Born Nov. 2nd. 1917 married July 6, 1942 Stanley Price Born Nov. 17, 1920 (no children)

Helen Urie Pemberton Born Nov. 11th. 1912; Has been a missonary in Mexico for some years -

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Helen Urie Pemberton Born Nov. 11th. 1912; A missonary in Mexico

Thought you would like to know something of the McGinnes' This is all I know of the part of the family named McGinnes. William McGinnes was an only child; so there can only be this list of the name McGinness related to you.

William McGinnes Born Dec. 3rd. 1820 Died about 1895 Married in 1849 Sarah Elizabeth Nickerson Born in 1825 Died Feb. 1871 [children] Enoch L. McGinnes; Franklyn P, McGinnes; Sarah E. McGinnes; Joel T. McGinnes; Lemuel C. McGinnes; William McGinnes (died when 9 yrs. old); Mary McGinnes; Julia A. McGinnes

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Franklyn McGinnes Born Oct. 20, 1852 (don't know when he died) married in 1874 Hanah Dix Born Jan. 5, 1854 Died May 23, 1948 [children] Elizabeth; Amanda; William; Lulu; Henry & Charles (twins); Frank; Mabel; Authur; Foard; Thomas (Elizabeth, William, Lulu, Charles, Frank have died all in childhood) (Foard is a Doctor and now lives in Washington City Has one daughter) (Henry lives in Atlanta; Authur lives in Phila; Thomas lives in Virginia has 2 children a son Franklin and a daughter; Authur has the same a son and a daughter

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Joel T. McGinnes Born Feb. 17, 1857 Died in Apr. 28th. 1946 He married a girl in New Jersey. Her first name was Emma is all I can remember. [children] Harry; Clara; Charles; Anna; Frank; Walter (All these are living)

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Lemuel C. McGinnes Born May 15, 1859 Married in Oct. 1885 Clara Hoffecker Born Dec. 1863 Died Jan. 1945 [children] Julia (died in infancy); Lemuel (died when 21 yrs. old caused by playing football); Oliver; Howard; Ruth; Edgar; Thomas (all rest are living) There is only one grandchild from the above children: Edgar has a son named Allen McGinnes : Born Feb. 15, 1926-

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