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James Lafayette McHaney

11 Aug 1861 – 31 May 1917

Birth	11 Aug 1861
Death	31 May 1917
Cemetery	Oak Rest Cemetery Medina , Bandera County , Texas , USA
Added by	Neal on 03 Jun 2013
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35563763

Bio

James left home with two other young men and eventually found fortune raising cattle on leased Indian land in Oklahoma. In 1908 He returned to Texas with his growing family, in a coverd wagon, and bought land in Bandera County near Madena where he farmed and raised his 13 children until he died young at age 56. He never returned to visit his family in Rusk county but was visited rarely by a brother who sent news of his whereabouts back home.

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Family

Parents

• Cornelius McHaney III 1813–1866 FaG
• Mary Ann Wood McHaney 1824–1885 FaG

Spouse

• Sarah Elizabeth Hatley McHaney 1875–1944

Siblings

• Robert Harrison "Dock" McHaney 1848–1930 FaG
• Almeda Jane "Medie" McHaney Johnson 1849–? FaG
• William Edwin McHaney 1852–1937 FaG
• Mary Virginia "Mollie" McHaney Hale 1859–1952 FaG
• Walter Wood McHaney 1862–1937 FaG
• Cornelius Mollie Mchaney Ray 1865–1948 FaG

Children

• James Cornelius "Jim" McHaney 1892–1962
• Cora Ann McHaney Pence 1893–1985
• John Grady McHaney 1895–1969
• Doree Lee "Dora" McHaney Mayfield 1896–1957
• Albert Raymond "Ray" McHaney 1897–1973
• Ernest Edward "Ernie" McHaney 1900–1965
• Leslie La Fayette McHaney 1901–1984
• Frank Wilmer "Bud" McHaney 1904–1987
• Harry Reece McHaney 1905–1983
• Emma Etta McHaney Huffman 1907–1997
• Pearl Elizabeth McHaney Isler 1909–2008
• William Marvin "Billy" McHaney 1911–2004
• Robert Melvin McHaney 1911–2009

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