In 1840 there were 64 mckinley families living in pennsylvania. This was about 28% of all the recorded mccrackens in the usa. In 1891 there were 8 mccracken families living in lancashire. Scottish where did the scottish mccracken family come from. Macnaughton clan mccracken clan jewelry including mccracken crest jewelry, mccracken crest signet rings, pendants, bracelets, cufflinks, in sterling silver and gold and more.
My name is jeffrey mccracken and i started this site. Kilts and castles the mckenney highlanders sierraridge. Search 3,026 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever. I am looking for parents of frances moore 27 mar 2019. Branch mccracken 19081970, american basketball coach. The mccracken family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. Mccracken is a scottish patronymic surname, from the old gaelic macneachtain, which shifted to macreachtain and retains several alternate spellings, both with mac and mc. We offer a selection of mckinley tartan and mckinley clan products. Explore mccracken genealogy and family history in the worlds largest family tree. The standing council of scottish chiefs has recognized the a relationships between the family of mackinlay and the clans of buchanan, farquharson, macfarlane, and clan stewart of appin.
Susan roulston mccracken mckinley 29 jul 1902 ardagh, taughboyne. First of all to explain why there are so many tartans, way over 2000 in fact. M family crests free to view your family crest, coat. The name mccracken plantation appears in the ordnanance survey memoirs of ireland vol xi, 75, 79 with a reference date of. Find mccracken trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna projects, and much more at the largest directory to free and pay genealogical sources. Welcome to the mckinley family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Mccrackens are originally scottish and speakers of the scottish gaelic language, a cousin to irish. This is a great system that allows anyone like you and me to create a private site for their family, build their family tree and share family photos. This was about 24% of all the recorded mckinleys in the usa. Click the image for a larger image or order fabric samples on this page to see the true colours. Mccrackens plantation is a minor place name located in dunalis upper townland, dunboe parish, coeraine barony, county derrylondonderry. View from our range of kilts, trousers, accessories, tartan cloth by the metre. Learn more about the mccracken family and the heritage of where you come from.
The modern, shown here, is the main tartan for the family, that said the ancient is almost as wellliked. There are already 176 users and 4,738 genealogy profiles with the mccracken surname on geni. Would like to see some discoure on the origin of the name. The surname of mckinley was originally derived from the gaelic mac fhionnlaoich a name meaning fairhero. It is an online website database facility maintained by the national records of scotland, an executive agency of the scottish government. Alexander mccracken, of lisburn, one of the presbyterian nonjurors, was.
Among the active and energetic business men of ozark is samuel g. In america mcinnish spelling was changed to mckinney. Lancashire had the highest population of mckinley families in 1891. We offer a selection of mackinlay tartan and mackinlay clan products. Here at the scottish register of tartans, our main function is the registration of new tartan designs and the policy surrounding that function. The mckinley family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. It may be either irish or scottish and derives from the pre 10th century name mac fhionnlaigh, meaning the son of the white skinned warrior from fionn, meaning fair or white skinned, and laoch, a warrior. The most mckinley families were found in the usa in 1920.
Looking for info william mckinley 1826 and family 11 apr 2018. The west coast of scotland and the rocky hebrides islands are the ancient home of the mckinley family. All other uses including commercial use are prohibited without first seeking permission. The surname mccracken was first found in wigtown gaelic. Barbara mckinley is a wonderful wikitreer 14 jan 2020. Mckinley family crest its not what you think contrary to what you may hear, there is no such thing as a mckinley family crest or coat of arms for the mckinley surname. This was about 56% of all the recorded mccrackens in the uk. Hanna many galloway surnames are derived from ireland as mcracken unguestionablya corruption of a older name. You think you are related to president william mckinley the mckinley presidential library and museum in canton, ohio gets many requests for genealogical information on the mckinley family. Andrews society has a collection of tartan banners representing many of the clans represented within the society. Find your tartan and view swatches with our tartan finder. The gaelic form of the surname is mac fionnlaigh, which means son of finlay. Tartan fabric tartan scarf tartan fashion scotland uk men in kilts family roots wedding color schemes colour. If you cant unearth a connection in the surname search then the next step if youre sure theres scottish blood in the family is to look as far back as you can at your family history and make a list of the surnames on the male and female side.
Mccracken family crest, jewelry, rings, pendants and cufflinks. High quality tartan made in scotland from 100% worsted wool. The mccrackens are originally scottish and speakers of the scottish gaelic language, a cousin to irish gaelic. If your interested in taking advantage of this offer then please send an email with your family history information to the mccracken group administrator by clicking on his email address listed above. Mccracken family trees, crests, genealogies, biographies. Mckinley, mackinley or mackinlay is a scottish and irish surname historically associated with northwestern irelands county donegal, the overkingdom of ulaid in northeastern ireland and the scottish highlands one derivation given is that the mckinley are of the ancient ulaid race and are a branch of its red branch macdunleavy dynasty royal house of the dal fiatach which dominated the. President of the united states see other formats go 929,2. The mackinlay tartan is navy blue, bottle green, black and red. Brian mccracken born 1934, irish jurist and justice of the irish supreme court. Best sellers in this tartan the balmoral kilt, traditional 8 yard kilt. The mckinlay family history stretches back to the clans of the dalriadan kingdom on the seaswept hebrides islands and mountainous western coast of scotland.
The name mckinlay is derived from the personal name finlay. Mccracken name origin by user april 17, 1999 at 02. Falkirk, in stirlingshire, said to be named from gaelic darach meaning oak tree. Mccracken name meaning and origin retrieved on 30 december 2007. Lancashire had the highest population of mccracken families. This was about 33% of all the recorded mckinleys in the uk. Clans usually wore badges, like a plant or ribbon, to identify their clan loyalty. Mckinley activity in the genealogisttogenealogist g2g forum. Scottish surnames behind the name behind the surname. Mccracken coat of arms mccracken family crest mccracken family crest mccracken coat of arms origin displayed. Irishgathering the mckinley clan coat of arms family crest and history. Until the 19th century the tartan patterns associated with clans today were associated with regions, not specific clans. Anglicized form of gaelic mac reachtain, ulster variant of mac neachtain see mcnaughton. Sorry mackinley is not a commercially woven tartan, though these clansdistricts are associated with your name.
Anyone, from anywhere in the world, can register a new tartan individuals, schools and corporate groups as well as professional designers and weavers providing that it meets our criteria for registration. Mccracken is a hereditary surname derived from ulster and nearby galloway, scotland. Jul 4, 20 mccracken coat of arms mccracken family crest. Our tartan is the symbol that can be worn by all who have the mackinlaymckinlay name. The scottish register of tartans the register is a national repository of tartan designs. Pennsylvania had the highest population of mckinley families in.
When did the mccracken family first arrive in the united states. One of those may prove to have a clan and therefore a tartan. This page is created for mccrackens who have been purported to be a sept of certain other recognized scottish clans. In 1840 there were 81 mccracken families living in pennsylvania. Mackinlay tartan material and fabric swatches scots. Siorrachd bhaile na huige, formerly a county in southwestern scotland, now part of the council area of dumfries and galloway, where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early kings of britain to determine the rate of. The furthest back that i can trace my maternal line. Full text of the scotch ancestors of william mckinley. Mckinlaymackinley modern tartan clothing, kilts, skirts, gifts and accessories. We have information and have been working to organize the genealogy into an easytouse format. He has acquired an enviable reputation as a business man and citizen, and well deserves the large competency he has acquired by honest methods and strict business integrity. The name is distinctively a scottish one, but is found also in the north of ireland antrim among the descendants of the scots plantation of ulster.
Mckinneygenweb this is the family line of donald mcinnish and mary wyllie of albemarle parish, surry county virginia. The most mccracken families were found in the usa in 1880. The mcinnish branch believed to have come from the clan macinnes in scotland. It is an anglicisation of mac reachtain an ulster gaelic variant of the patronymic surname mac neachtain commonly anglicised as mcnaughton. After the firing of james ii by parliament in 1688, the stuarts led uprisings in scotland. Mccracken family trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna, and more. Scottish surnames fall into two quite distinct groups. Phd, fsts, gts, fsa scot be aghaidhlig an canan na halbanaich gaelic was the language of the scottish people.
In 1891 there were 151 mckinley families living in lancashire. The root of their name is the personal name finlay. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the mckinley surname. Thus, mckinlay is a cognate of the surname finlayson early origins of the mckinlay family. You may use 1 image from our website on your personal, nonprofit webpage free of charge.