Rhiannan,
Found some info that might link to your Kinney family:
RE: Patrick Kinney (not sure if this info is Patrick, but thought I would include it)
Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992
Name: Thomas P. Kinney
Bride's Name: Bridget Cronin
Marriage Date: Jun 12, 1901
Marriage Place: Marion, Indiana
Name: Thomas P. Kinney
Birth Date: 1854
Birthplace: New Jersey
Age: 50
Bride's Name: Mary E. Phillips
Bride's Birthdate: 1866
Bride's Birthplace: Ohio
Bride's Age: 38
Marriage Place: Marion, Indiana
Groom's Father: Patrick Kinney
Groom's Mother: O'Hara
Bride's Father: James Phillips
Bride's Mother: Holmes
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status: Widowed
Bride's Race: White
Bride's Marital Status: Single
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RE: Agnes Healy Kinney
Indiana Death Index, 1882-1920
Name: Agnes Kinney
Event: Death
Event Date: April 17, 1896
Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana
Age: 34
Est. Birth Year: 1862
Gender: Female
Race: White
Source Location: County Board of Health, Indianapolis
Book: H-6
Page: 66
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RE: Edward Kinney
1910 Jasper Precinct, Lane Co., Oregon
Enumeration District: 152
Sheet Number: 130A
Enumeration Date: April 28, 1910
Line: 23
Dwelling/Family: 41/42
Kinney, Edward - servant, age 28, single, born in IN. Father born in NJ. Mother born in IRE. Occupation shoveler/railroad camp
Hope this little bit helps.................Karen