Asa Kinney

Asa Kinney
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 18th district
In office
June 5, 1848 – January 7, 1850
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byDuncan Reed
Member of the House of Representatives of the Wisconsin Territory from Milwaukee County
In office
February 7, 1848 – May 29, 1848
Preceded byWilliam Shew, Andrew Sullivan, & William W. Brown
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born(1810-05-21)May 21, 1810
Homer, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 3, 1886(1886-10-03) (aged 76)
Russell, Kansas, U.S.
Resting placeRussell City Cemetery, Russell, Kansas
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses
  • Diana Spicer
    (m. 1830; died 1834)
  • Lucretia Grinnel
    (m. 1835; died 1836)
  • Delia Ann Rawson
    (m. 1837, divorced)
  • Rachel Chinneth
    (m. 1878⁠–⁠1886)
Children
  • Tyler Asa Kinney
  • (b. 1831; died 1833)
  • Alura (Stearns)
  • (b. 1833; died 1910)
  • Abel Frink Kinney
  • (b. 1837; died 1890)
  • Asa Tyler Kinney
  • (b. 1839; died 1861)
  • Electa R. Kinney
  • (b. 1841; died 1926)
  • Oliver Rawson Kinney
  • (b. 1843; died 1875)
  • Sarah Kinney
  • (b. 1845; died 1845)
  • Athelia Kinney
  • (b. 1846; died 1846)
  • Francis Loammi Kinney
  • (b. 1847; died 1862)
  • Martin Palmer Kinney
  • (b. 1849; died 1928)
  • Mary M. (Lewis)
  • (b. 1851; died 1917)
  • Charles J. Fremont Kinney
  • (b. 1856; died 1913)
  • John C. Kinney
  • (b. 1859; died 1913)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Union Army
RankQuartermaster
Unit4th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry
1st Reg. Wis. Vol. Cavalry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Asa Kinney (May 21, 1810 – October 3, 1886)[1] was an American businessman, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He represented southern Milwaukee County in the Wisconsin State Senate during the 1st and 2nd legislatures (1848, 1849).

  1. ^ 'The Convention of 1846,' vol. 27, Milo Milton Quaife, Wisconsin State Historical Society: 1919, pg. 781