John McGehee 1738–1763
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John McGehee in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through John McGehee 1738–1763
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1738, John McGehee entered the world in Amelia, Virginia, United States, born to jacob mcgehee and ellenor dejarnette. John McGehee married mourning adams, and had children including elizabeth mcgee. John McGehee passed away in 1763 in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States.
Sources
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John McGehee
This ancestor line traces from Maidstone, Kent, England (1638) to Amelia, Virginia, United States (1738) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John McGehee (1738–1763) was born in Amelia, Virginia, United States and died in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
John McGehee's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record