Pioneer Woman Spent Most Of Life In Cogswell Community
Mrs. Lillie Virginia Ellington, 87, died Friday night at her home in Haldeman. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at the Anderson Funeral Home, which handled arrangements. The daughter of the late Joseph and Cordelia Williams McKinney, she was born October 23, 1863 at South Portsmouth, Kentucky. She spent most of her life in and around Cogswell in Rowan County. She was a life-long member of the Licking Union Methodist Church. On January 24, 1883, she married John Ellington who died in 1908.
Survivors include two sons, Reynold and Raymond, both of Morehead; a sister, Mrs. Nannie C. Williams, Morehead; and three brothers, E. W. McKinney, John McKinney and Willie McKinney.
Published in The Rowan County News (Morehead, Kentucky) on Thursday, February 1, 1951.
Source: Scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu
Pioneer Woman Spent Most Of Life In Cogswell Community
Mrs. Lillie Virginia Ellington, 87, died Friday night at her home in Haldeman. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at the Anderson Funeral Home, which handled arrangements. The daughter of the late Joseph and Cordelia Williams McKinney, she was born October 23, 1863 at South Portsmouth, Kentucky. She spent most of her life in and around Cogswell in Rowan County. She was a life-long member of the Licking Union Methodist Church. On January 24, 1883, she married John Ellington who died in 1908.
Survivors include two sons, Reynold and Raymond, both of Morehead; a sister, Mrs. Nannie C. Williams, Morehead; and three brothers, E. W. McKinney, John McKinney and Willie McKinney.
Published in The Rowan County News (Morehead, Kentucky) on Thursday, February 1, 1951.
Source: Scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu
Gravesite Details
Cave Run Reinterment from Cem. No. 35 - Alfrey Cem. Tract No. 923-C-2
located in Zilpo (also know Licking Union) in Bath County
grave USACE-1930
Family Members
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Joseph Archibald "Archie" McKinney
1852–1906
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Edward I McKinney
1854–1913
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Nancy C. "Nannie" McKinney Williams
1857–1954
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John Wesley McKinney
1861–1961
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Sarah Elizabeth McKinney Abbott
1866–1942
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Nora Mae McKinney Crosthwaite
1868–1945
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William Spencer McKinney
1870–1954
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Elbert Walker "Bert" McKinney
1873–1965
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Alpha Bascomb McKinney
1875–1949
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Clarence McKinney
1878–1885
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