KINNEY: From County Mayo to St Croix County, a History of the Northern Branch of the Kinney Family (Softcover)
by Mary Ann Pattison and Greg Kinney. 109p
The Kinney family has a rich history in St. Croix County, with Bernard Kinney currently operating a farm that was originally purchased in 1914 by Rob and Jay Kinney. This farm has been a significant part of the family's legacy, showcasing their commitment to agriculture and land stewardship over the generations. The family's deep roots in the area reflect a long-standing connection to the land and community.
Notable ancestors, such as Edmund Kinney, who built a prominent house in 1883, have contributed to the family's legacy. The Kinney lineage includes individuals who have excelled in various fields, demonstrating the family's diverse talents and achievements. This history not only highlights their agricultural background but also their impact on the local community and beyond.
Civic engagement has been a hallmark of the Kinney family, with figures like Andrew Jackson Kinney actively participating in local organizations. The document emphasizes the importance of genealogy in understanding the family's history and migration patterns, providing insights into their origins and the evolution of their contributions to society. This exploration of family history serves to connect current generations with their ancestors and the values they upheld.