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Surnames: CARNEY, MCMILLEN, MCFADDEN, GOODSON, ALLOWAY-STRANGE , NICOL and others
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Ellen, My line comes through Sabrina Carney, born, 1 Feb 1831 in Tennessee or Virginia.
She is daughter of James Alexander Carney. From the info I have her siblings are Amanda
Allen, James A.,3d, Samuel, Isaac, Mary A. John, not certain on all of these. Some info
from the Boltz family history. Some from my cousins, both close and distant. Sabrina
married John McFadden , born 10 May 1834 in Missouri, on 21 August 1855 in Knox County,
Missouri. I know of one child born to this marriage, John Jackson McFadden, b: 14 June
1859, near Colony, MO., died after May 1925, his obit reflects Tuesday, March 14, no
year. She married Robert McMillen, born 1810 in North Carolina, died 16 February 1873, on
29 December 1863. Robert's first wife, I think, was Mariah. Robert and Sabrina's
child Mary Sherman McMillen, born 13 July 1865 near Milport, Missouri, she died 16 May
1925 at the family home, north of Knox City, Knox County, Mo. Mary Sherman married Henry
Clay Alloway-Strange !
on 6 November 1879 in Colony, Missouri, he was the son of Allen Alloway-Strange and Nancy
Parrish. Henry was born 16 November 1856, south of Colony, Knox County, Missouri and died
4 February 1942 in Knox County, Missouri. My Grandmother, Ethel Louella Strange was the
child of Henry Clay and Mary Sherman. Ethel Louella married Norman Goodson. Jean S.