Mrs. Martha A Mix McKenney

History of Ogle County, 1878, p.629 : "Widow of G. M. McKenney; Farmer; Sec. 15; owns 190 acres, probable valuation $8,550.  Mr. McKennev was born in Canada Dec. 15, 1821, and died April 23, 1874, in Oregon.  Mrs. McKenney is a daughter of Dr. Wm. J. Mix (deceased).  She was born 1 Nov. 28, 1837, in Oregon, and was married, May 30, 1856; she has eight clildren, whose names are: Henry J., born Aug. 17, 1857; Julia, Dec. 19, 18.59; Richard, Feb. 24, 1862; George, March 28, 1864; Albert, June 23, 1867; Willie, Jan. 5, 1870; Bonnie J., Feb. 38, 1871; Betsey H., Feb. 24. 1874."

married : G. M. McKenney