McKinney, TX, United States
Site of Wilmeth-McKinney Homestead. Joseph Brice (J.B.) Wilmeth (b. 1807) and Nancy Ferguson (b. 1807) were married in Tennessee in 1826. They settled here on 320 acres of virgin prairie in 1846. They began to farm their land and soon built a grand two-story family home at this site. Elder J.B. Wilm
eth, along with pioneer settler Collin McKinney, established Collin county's First Christian Church at Liberty in 1846. J.B. organized McKinney's First Christian Church in 1848, and early worship serv
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