Joseph McKune

1762 - 1850  (88 years)

• Name	Joseph McKune
  Birth	1762	Goshen, Orange County, New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 May 1850	Harmony, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
  Burial	McKune Cemetery, Harmony, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
  Person ID	I2579	Thompson
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2023

  
  

  Family 1	Ether Many,   b. 1769, Craigsville, Orange County, New York d. Abt 1787, Mamakating, Ulster County, New York (Age 18 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1783	Blooming Grove, Orange County, New York
  Children	1. Eunice McKune,   b. 26 Sep 1784, Bloomingrove, Orange County, New York d. 11 Sep 1870, Mamakating, Sullivan Co., New York (Age 85 years)   2. Robert McKune,   b. 14 Aug 1786, Bloomingrove, Orange County, New York d. 04 Mar 1861, Lanesboro, Susquehanna County, New York (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2003

  
  

  Family 2	Anna Gillett,   b. 1766   d. Nov 1825, Harmony, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	1788	Mamakating, Ulster County, New York
  Children	1. Jushua McKune   2. Joseph McKune   3. Esther McKune   4. Charles McKune   5. Mary Elizabeth McKune   6. William McKune + 7. Hezekiah McKune,   b. 01 Sep 1801, Mamakating, New York d. 16 Feb 1884 (Age 82 years)   8. John W McKune   9. Nancy Agnes McKune   10. Silas Fowler McKune
  Family ID	F941	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2003

  
  

  Family 3	Phebe Phelps,   b. 29 Oct 1785, Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut
  Marriage	Abt 1827	Harmony, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2003

  
  

• Documents

  Joseph McKune Death Record Joseph McKune Death Record

  
  

  Headstones » Slide Show		Joseph McKune Tombstone Joseph McKune Died May 25th 1850 in the 88th year of his age
  		Joseph McKune Headstone Joseph McKune Headstone
  		Joseph McKune Headstone Joseph McKune Headstone Plot: OLDEST SECTION closest to Oakland. Headstone located very close to access road. GPS coordinates offer approximate grave location – REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN
  		Joseph McKune Headstone Joseph McKune Headstone Plot: OLDEST SECTION closest to Oakland. Headstone located very close to access road. GPS coordinates offer approximate grave location – REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN
  		Joseph McKune Headstone Joseph McKune Headstone Plot: OLDEST SECTION closest to Oakland. Headstone located very close to access road. GPS coordinates offer approximate grave location – REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN

  
  

• Notes

  Following information is from Sheila McCormack, McKune Family Historian. Joseph served in the Revolutionary War in the Orange County Militia. According to SAR & DAR Lineage records, Joseph served as a private in Captain Baly's company, Colonel Wisner's regiment, New York troops, 1775-1776. He was married to Ester Many in about 1783. She died, and then in about 1788 he married Anna Gillet, and they lived in Mamakating, Ulster Co. NY (now Sullivan Co., NY). In 1812 the family moved to Harmony Twp., Susquehanna Co., PA. Joseph and Anna sold part of their farm to their son, Robert, and 130 acres to their son-in-law, James D. Smith. Anna died in 1825 and he then married Phebe Phelps Winters. Joseph was a farmer and served as a tax assessor in Harmony Twp. from 1822-1825. He was married 3 times and had 13 children. He wrote his will in 1838 and made provisions for grave stones for his previous wife, Anna, and for himself. Joseph McKune served as a private in Colonel Wisner's regiment, New York troops in the Revolution. He moved to Harmony Twp, Susquehanna Co, PA in 1812. He was a farmer there. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9399350/joseph-mckune