Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....McKinley, Samuel R. 1830 - 
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SAMUEL R. McKINLEY, farmer, Section 13; P. O. West Salem; born in Crawford 
Co., Penn., in 1830; his parents were William and Nancy McKinley; his father 
died in Pennsylvania; his mother came to La Crosse in 1855; his parents have 
four children, one of whom died on the journey to Wisconsin; the others are 
James, Elizabeth, now Mrs. William McEldowny, and S. D.; the latter came to La 
Crosse Co. in April, 1851, and entered a quarter-section of land in Section 
14, Hamilton; he returned to Pennsylvania the same year; in 1853, he returned 
to La Crosse Co. His present farm was bought in 1855, where his mother resided 
till her death, which occurred Jan. 1, 1880. His wife was Emily J. McDill, 
born in Illinois; they have four children - James, Mary N., Nellie and Albert. 
His farm now contains 120 acres, it formerly contained 240 acres.

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From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 825.

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