John Clinton McConaughy

John McConaughy
(1795-1856)

Jane Duncan
(1807-1889)

John Ernsbarger
(1807-1875)

Adah Archer
(1810-Between 1846/1850)

Ard Duncan McConaughy
(1837-1905)

Minerva J. Ernsbarger
(1842-1917)

John Clinton McConaughy
(1875-1939)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Cleo M. Murfield

Tracy McConaughy

John Clinton McConaughy ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷

Born: 1 February 1875, , Jones County, IA ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸
Marriage (1): Cleo M. Murfield on 22 September 1903 in Morley, IA ¹ ²
Died: 26 October 1939, , Jones County, IA at age 64 ⁷ ⁸
Buried: After 26 October 1939, Fairview Township, Jones, IA ⁷ ⁸

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Greenfield Township, Jones, IA on 23 June 1880. ³

1880 US Census
Page 472A, District 338, Dwelling 179, Family 181, Roll 0348
Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa
Clinton McConaughy..Son..5..IA
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1885 Iowa State Census in Greenfield Township, Jones, IA on January 1885. ⁴

Page 363-364, Line 30, Dwelling 128, Family 128
Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa
Clinton McConaughre..10..Jones County, IA
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1895 Iowa State Census in Greenfield Township, Jones, IA on January 1895. ⁵

Page 267, Line 16, Dwelling 137
Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa
John C. McConnaughy...20..Jones County, IA
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Greenfield Township, Jones, IA on 14 June 1900. ⁶

Page 5B, District 54, Dwelling 97, Family 97
Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa
farm owned no mortgage
Clinton J. McConaughy...Son..Feb 1875..25..IA
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1925 Iowa State Census in Greenfield Township, Jones, IA in January 1925. ²

Book 45
Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa
J. C. McConaughy..50..IA..Head
(Living with wife, daughter, and nephew.)
.

• He was buried after 26 October 1939 in the Highland Grove Cemetery in Morley, IA.

Find A Grave Memorial #55987799
. ⁷

John married Cleo M. Murfield, daughter of Charles W. Murfield and Passie Newman, on 22 September 1903 in Morley, IA.¹ ² (Cleo M. Murfield was born on 2 March 1884 in , Jones County, IA,¹ ² ⁸ ⁹ died on 13 April 1945 in , Jones County, IA ⁸ ⁹ and was buried after 13 April 1945 in Fairview Township, Jones, IA ⁸ ⁹.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1925 Iowa State Census in Greenfield Township, Jones, IA in January 1925. ²

Book 45
Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa
J. C. McConaughy...50..IA...Head
(Father..A. D. McConaughy...PA)
(Mother..M. Ernsbarger...OH..IA)
Cleo McConaughy...40..IA..Wife
(Father..C. W. Murfield...IA)
(Mother..Passie Newman...IA..IA)
Tracy McConaughy...20..IA..Dau..IA
Merle McConaughy...15..IA..Son(?)
(Father..G. W McConaughy...IA)
(Mother..Jennie Madison...ENG..IA)

NOTE - This record incorrectly lists Merle's relationship as "Son" instead of "Nephew".
.

1 "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1805551 : accessed 12 Apr 2014), Name: John C Mcconaughy; Spouse's Name: Cleo V Munfield; Event Date: 22 Sep 1903; Event Place: Morley, Jones, Iowa.

2 1925 State Census, Iowa, population schedules, Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa, p. Book 45, John Clinton McConaughy and Cleo V. Murfield; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2224537 : accessed 12 Apr 2014).

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 338, p. 472A, dwelling 179, family 181, Ard Duncan McConaughy and Minerva J. Ernsbarger; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Apr 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0348.

4 1885 Iowa State Census, Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa, p. 363-364, dwelling 128, family 128, line 30, Ard Duncan McConaughy and Minerva J. Ernsbarger; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803643 : accessed 11 Apr 2014).

5 1895 Iowa State Census, Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa, p. 267, dwelling 137, line 16, Ard Duncan McConaughy and Minerva J. Ernsbarger; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803957 : accessed 20 Mar 2014).

6 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Greenfield Township, Jones County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 54, p. 5B, dwelling 97, family 97; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Dec 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 12 Apr 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=55987799.

8 Margaret Saville, "Ancestors & Descendants," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ancientage : accessed 10 Apr 2014).

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 12 Apr 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=55987819.

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