Individual Details

James McKamy

(1 Feb 1796 - 15 Dec 1862)

In 1838 a one James Linder sold out his stock stand business known as 'Four Mile Stand' to James McKamy. He married Ann Mathes Hannah and the stock stand became known as the City of Benton, Tennessee; therefore making James mcKamy known as the "Father of Benton".

Events

Birth1 Feb 1796Blount County, Tennessee
Marriage8 Jun 1824Blount County, Tennessee - Ann M. Hanna
Death15 Dec 1862Bradley County, Tennessee
BurialBenton Cemetery, Polk County, Tennessee

Families

SpouseAnn M. Hanna (1795 - 1851)
ChildWilliam H. McKamy (1827 - 1894)

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