Mary Ware

died without issue

some say sh e married Hugh Wier, others say Alexander McKee or Jonathan Cunningham and others have all 3 listed - this could be the result of "gedcom madness"

An undocumented source says that she married 2nd Alexander McKee 1770 in Orange co., North Carolina. s/o Robert and Agnes (Cunningham) McKee. This source states she was b. 11 Jun. 1746 Orange co., N.C. and that she had issue by this marriage.

McKee Cemetery Rockbridge co., Va. Also called Big Springs Cemetery. Located off Rt 60 on Rt 631 on Clarence Tardy's farm. Tombstones were recorded by Bob Driver, Mrs. Margaret Seebert, listings provided by Rev. Wray Sherman of New Monmouth. Weir, Hugh d. 16 Jul 1822, aged 76y Weir, Mary McKee d. 2 Aug 1822, aged 76y

Another says:

d. July 17, 1763, of Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge, Virginai; m. JONATHAN CUNNINGHAM; b. of Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia; d. July 17, 1763, of Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge, Virginai.

AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA - CHALKLEY'S CHRONICLES; Vol 3, PP 110 - 119

Page 277.--24th May, 1769. Jonathan Cunningham's will, of Carr's Creek--To wife Mary; to dutiful father,     Hugh Cunningham. Executors,father Hugh and William McKee, testator's brother-in-law. Teste: Hugh    Weir, Nathan Peoples, Cornelius Docherty, Robert Hamilton. Proved,20th March, 1770, by Weir and Peoples.      William McKee refuses to execute. Hugh Cunningham qualifies, with Wm. McKee, John McKee.<br/>

Page 223.--20th March, 1770. Hugh Cunningham and Sarah ( ) of Forks of James River in Botetourt County to John McKee, of Kerr's Creek,Ð300, tract whereon Jonathan Cunningham, deceased, son of Hugh, formerly dwelt, 281 acres on Kerr's Creek, formerly called Teaze's Creek, partly in Botetourt and part in Augusta. Teste: Hugh Weir, Nathan Peoples, William McKee. Delivered: John McKee, April, 1773.

Page 227.--20th March, 1770. Benjamin ( ) Scot and Mar

     McKee Cemetery Also called Big Springs Cemetery.  Located off Rt 60 on Rt 631 on Clarence Tardy's farm.  Tombstones were recorded by Bob Driver, Mrs. Margaret Seebert, listings provided   by Rev. Wray Sherman of NewMonmouth. Cunningham, Jonathan, h/o Mary McKee Cunningham, Mary McKee d. 17 Jul 1763, w/o Jonathan, d/o John & Jane Logan McKee, killed in Indian Raid  - - - Cunningham, Rosanna d. 7 Mar 1792 aged 84y, 2nd w/o Jonathan

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