Conkey, David 2nd
1775 - 1855 (79 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Conkey, David 2nd was born on 27 Sep 1775 in Pelham, MA, USA (son of Conkey, Major General (Revolutionary War) Major John and Abercrombie, Margaret); died in Jul 1855. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Daniel? Conkey
2. Conkey, Major General (Revolutionary War) Major John was born on 10 Nov 1746 (son of Conkey, John and Mary); died on 10 Apr 1824; was buried on 10 Apr 1824 in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Begining: 1776
Notes:
On the web, I found a John Conkey (II), with the same death date (April 1824), but the wife is listed as Johanna Dickenson (B. bef. 16 Apr, 1766, D 17
Nov. 1825). JF Conkey's family history (from which this is derived) has his wife as Margerit (sic) Abercrombie
Military Begining:
Shay's Rebellion (1786-87): John was a Pelham Shaysite and was listed by Robert Treat Paine on the "Black List" of individuals to be prosecuted.
Buried:
Reinternment: Quabbin Park Cemetery, Ware, MA
Find A Grave Memorial# 65590814John married Abercrombie, Margaret on 4 Jun 1772 in Pelham, MA, USA. Margaret (daughter of Abercrombie, Robert and Stevenson, Margaret) was born on 11 Jan 1747; died on 1 Feb 1801 in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Abercrombie, Margaret was born on 11 Jan 1747 (daughter of Abercrombie, Robert and Stevenson, Margaret); died on 1 Feb 1801 in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA. Notes:
Died:
Reinternment: Quabbin Park Cemetery, Ware, MAChildren:
- Conkey, Israel was born in Apr 1774 in Pelham, MA, USA; died in May 1814.
- 1. Conkey, David 2nd was born on 27 Sep 1775 in Pelham, MA, USA; died in Jul 1855.
- Conkey, Joshua was born on 10 Feb 1777 in Pelham, MA, USA; died in Apr 1790 in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA.
- Conkey, John was born on 1 Dec 1778 in Pelham, MA, USA; died on 18 May 1853 in Troy, New York, USA; was buried after 18 May 1853 in Oakwood Cemetery.
- Conkey, Isaac was born on 7 Aug 1780 in Pelham, MA, USA; died in 1822.
- Conkey, Sarah was born on 8 May 1782 in Pelham, MA, USA; died in Jun 1855.
- Conkey, Eleazer was born on 25 Feb 1784 in Pelham, MA, USA; died on 7 Feb 1808 in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA.
- Conkey, Anne was born on 26 Apr 1786 in Pelham, MA, USA; died on 18 Apr 1855.
- Conkey, Ithamar was born on 7 May 1788 in Pelham, MA, USA; died on 30 Oct 1862 in Amherst, MA.
- Conkey, Mehitable was born on 27 Feb 1791 in Pelham, MA, USA; died on 8 Nov 1857 in Pelham, MA, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Conkey, John was born in 1708 in Northern Ireland (son of Conkey, Alexander and Thurston, Margaret); died on 15 Apr 1784; was buried on 15 Apr 1784 in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA. Notes:
An original proprietor of the town of Pelham MA
Buried:
Reinternment: Quabbin Park Cemetery, Ware, MA
Find A Grave Memorial# 17744181John married Mary about 1733 in Northern Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Children:
- Conkey, Silas
- Conkey, Joshua was born in 1735; died on 30 Nov 1814 in Pawlet, Rutland County, Vermont.
- Conkey, Elizabeth was born on 9 Aug 1735 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
- Conkey, Dr. Alexander was born on 11 Apr 1737 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 8 Feb 1773 in New Salem, MA; was buried on 8 Feb 1773 in New Salem, MA.
- 2. Conkey, Major General (Revolutionary War) Major John was born on 10 Nov 1746; died on 10 Apr 1824; was buried on 10 Apr 1824 in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA.
6. Abercrombie, Robert Robert + Stevenson, Margaret. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Stevenson, Margaret Children:
- 3. Abercrombie, Margaret was born on 11 Jan 1747; died on 1 Feb 1801 in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA.
Generation: 4
8. Conkey, Alexander was born about 1678 in Scotland or Northern Ireland; died on 3 Dec 1759 in Pelham, MA, USA; was buried on 3 Dec 1759 in Pelham Hill Cemetary. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Alexander McConkey
- Residence: Abt 1730, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; Address:
Grove St., Worcester, MA - Residence: Abt 1740, Pelham, MA, USA; Address:
Lot 55, Pelham, MA
Notes:
An original proprietor of the town of Pelham MA. Alexander emigrated from Ireland in 1718. His original surname was McConkey.
Alexander is cited sveral times in "A History of Pelham MA" A derivative source also lists Alexander "Imagrants to New England, 1700-1775" cf: McConkey, Alexander of Worcester, Mass,; from Ireland, in 1718; in Dec. 1722 bought 57 acres; m Margaret ---; Children: Alexander, William ---. Parmenter's Pelham, p 17, Worcester Vital records, p 172.Alexander + Thurston, Margaret. Margaret was born about 1681; died on 13 Nov 1756 in Pelham, MA, USA; was buried on 13 Nov 1756 in Pelham Hill Cemetary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Thurston, Margaret was born about 1681; died on 13 Nov 1756 in Pelham, MA, USA; was buried on 13 Nov 1756 in Pelham Hill Cemetary. Children:
- Conkey, Janet
- 4. Conkey, John was born in 1708 in Northern Ireland; died on 15 Apr 1784; was buried on 15 Apr 1784 in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA.
- Conkey, James was born about 1711 in Northern Ireland; died on 4 May 1795 in Orwell, Rutland County, Vermont.
- Conkey, Sarah was born about 1713; died on 7 Jan 1758 in Pelham, MA, USA; was buried on 7 Jan 1758 in Pelham Hill Cemetary.
- Conkey, Mary was born about 1714 in Northern Ireland; died about 1766.
- Conkey, William was born on 17 Sep 1717 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Nov 1788.
- Conkey, Alexander was born on 15 Apr 1721 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.