Bond County IL Archives Obituaries.....McKenzie, George  January 17, 1877
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Find a Grave Mckenzie memorial
George McKenzie was born in Palsley, Scotland, June 13, 1811 and was married

to Elizabeth Elwood of the same city, December 21, 1832. On October 6, 1875 
his companion was taken from him. About the year 1842 with his wife and 
children, he came to this country. Making a short stay in New Orleans he 
removed to Nauvoo, where he spent three years. From there he removed, about 
the year 1845, to St. Louis, which he made his home for 5 years. Moving from 
there in 1850, he settled in Pleasant Prairie, this county where he lived 
until about 1853, when he settled in Bethel, where he spent the remainder of 
his life. Of the 8 children, 7 preceded them to the grave. The one surviving 
member of the family is Mrs. McFarland, of near Staunton, she being the 2nd 
child and was 6 years old when her parents came to this country. He died 
January 17,1877 and burial was in Bethel cemetery. 
 
  


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