Herbert Miles McKee

     Herbert was born on Saturday, 26 September 1863 at Bureau County, Illinois. He was the son of Alfred McKee & Hannah Gibbons.¹ He married Margaret Paddock on 6 November 1893. 4 June 1900, Herbert and her husband, Margaret were listed on the US Federal Census at South Church Street, Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois. Enumerated in this household were Herbert MeKee [36 New York - September 1863], Margaret [34 New York - February 1866] & Mariana [5 Illinois - November 1894]. The couple has been married 6 years with one child living. Herbert is a dentist.² 1 April 1910, Herbert and his wife, Margaret, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Princeton at 607 Peru. Enumerated in this household were H.M. McKee [46 Illinois], Margaret [44 Illinois], Mariana [15 Illinois], father-in-law: Stephen Paddock [82 New York], mother-in-law: Margaret Paddock [82 New York] & a servant: Victoria Eckstrom [27 Swedish]. They hadbeen married 16 years with one child still living. Herbert ihas his own dental practice. The Paddocks have been married 54 years having had 4 children one living.³ 8 January 1920, Herbert and his wife, Margaret, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Princeton at 607 Peru. Enumerated in this household were Herbert McKee [56 Illinois], Margaretta [53 Illinois] &Spephen Paddock [92 New York]. Herbert ihas his own dental practice.⁴ Herbert departed this life on Sunday, 8 September 1946 in Princeton at age 82 years, 11 months and 13 days. He was buried on 10 September 1946 at Princeton in Oakland Cemetery.