MichiganFamily Group Sheet

Silas CARNEY Family

Counties: Kalamazoo


 HUSBAND & WIFE
Husband: Silas CARNEY
Birth Date: 2-13-1814
Birth Place: Lockport, Niagara Co., NY
Death Date: 8-6-1889
Death Place: MI
Burial Place: Gilson or West Climax Cemetery
Father: John CARNEY
Mother: Polly FINCH
Wife: Julia M. Keyes
Birth Date: 9-18-1817
Birth Place: NY
Death Date: 4-29-1880
Death Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
Burial Place: Gilson or West Climax Cemetery
Father: Lyman KEYES
Mother: Hannah FRANCIS
Marriage Date: Bef. 1838Marriage Place: 

CHILDREN
Child No. 1: William CARNEY
Sex: 
Birth Date: 5-8-1838
Birth Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
Death Date: 12-29-1899
Death Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
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Marriage Date: 9-29-1867
Marriage Place: Kalamazoo Co., MI
Spouse's Name: Hannah E. POWERS
Child No. 2: John Jay CARNEY
Sex: 
Birth Date: 8-16-1839
Birth Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
Death Date: 1911
Death Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
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Marriage Date: Bef. 1880
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Spouse's Name: Angeline
Child No. 3: Edna A. CARNEY
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Birth Date: 1841
Birth Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
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Child No. 4: Harriet Amanda CARNEY
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Birth Date: 7-1843
Birth Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
Death Date: 1912
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Child No. 5: Polly Ann CARNEY a.k.a. Anna CARNEY
Sex: 
Birth Date: 4-1846
Birth Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
Death Date: 1920
Death Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
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Child No. 6: Byron S. CARNEY
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Birth Date: 3-1848
Birth Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
Death Date: 1915
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Marriage Date:  3-26-1872 / 7-31-1909
Marriage Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI
Spouse's Name: Alice J. FLETCHER / Katherine "Kittie" COON
Child No. 7: Anson B. CARNEY
Sex: 
Birth Date:  5-30-1850
Birth Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
Death Date: 1-18-1935
Death Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
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Marriage Date: Bef. 1878
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Spouse's Name: Sarah F.
Child No. 8: Willard J. CARNEY
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Birth Date: 6-2-1854
Birth Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
Death Date: 1-26-1893
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Spouse's Name: Susan Averill
Child No. 9: Charles A. CARNEY
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Birth Date: Abt. 1859
Birth Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
Death Date: 1861
Death Place: Climax, Kalamazoo Co., MI
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Documentation:SOURCES:Keyes, Asa, Genealogy of the Keyes Family, Battleboro: George E. Selleck,Printer, 1880.
History of Kalamazoo County, Michigan, Durant, Samuel W. comp.,Philadelphia: Everts & Abbott, 1880. 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 Federalcensus reports for Climax Kalamazoo Co., MI; 1880 and 1900 Federal censusreports for Prairie Ronde, Kalamazoo Co., MI.
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NOTES: Silas CARNEY and family arrived in Climax Twp., KalamazooCo., MI, between 1836-1838, where Silas purchased 80 acres of land in Section17. According to the first tax roll, taken at Climax in 1838: Silas had80 acres of land valued at $240; 1 oxen valued at $30; 1 cow valued at$25; total value, $295; tax, $1.61. Two lofty monuments were erected forSilas and Julia by their grandchildren. Byron and family lived at PrairieRonde. After 1900 Byron moved his family to Kalamazoo city, where he waslisted as County Road Commissioner in 1910.

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