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Elijah McGuire 1757–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1757

Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1843

Death Location: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Rebecca Carter

Spouse(s): Everett Williams

Children(s): Amos McGuire, Elijah McGuire, John McGuire, Moses McGuire, Merry McGuire, Rhoda McGuire, William McGuire, Francis McGuire, Mary McGuire, Rhoda McGuire

In 1757, Elijah McGuire entered the world in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States, born to John Mcguire Sr And Rebecca Carter. In 1790, Elijah McGuire resided in Union, South Carolina, United States. In 1800, Elijah McGuire resided in Spartanburg District, South Carolina. Elijah McGuire married Everett Eve Williams, and had children including Amos Mcguire, Elijah Mcguire, Francis W Mcguire, John B Mcguire, Mary Polly Mcguire, Merry Ann Mcguire, Moses Mcguire, Rhoda J Mcguire, Rhoda Mcguire, William Mcguire. Elijah McGuire passed away in 1843 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Elijah McGuire entered the world in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States, born to John Mcguire Sr And Rebecca Carter.
  • In 1790, Elijah McGuire resided in Union, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, Elijah McGuire resided in Spartanburg District, South Carolina.
  • Elijah McGuire married Everett Eve Williams, and had children including Amos Mcguire, Elijah Mcguire, Francis W Mcguire, John B Mcguire, Mary Polly Mcguire, Merry Ann Mcguire, Moses Mcguire, Rhoda J Mcguire, Rhoda Mcguire, William Mcguire.
  • Elijah McGuire passed away in 1843 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1720–1799
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Carter
1736–1760
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Everett Williams
1761–1848
Birth Location: Virginia Colony
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Children(s)

Amos McGuire
1791–1856
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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Elijah McGuire
1789–1880
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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John McGuire
1786–1875
Birth Location: Samantha, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
JM
Moses McGuire
1803–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Merry McGuire
1794–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Rhoda McGuire
1783–1843
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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William McGuire
1797–1870
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
WM
Francis McGuire
1807–
Birth Location: –
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Mary McGuire
1800–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Rhoda McGuire
1806–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina
RM

Elijah McGuire's Ancestors

Self
Elijah McGuire
1757–1843
Birth Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
John McGuire Sr
1720–1799
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Carter
1736–1760
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Phillip (McGuire) Sr
–1755
Ireland
Sarah McCarty
–1755
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James McGuire
1620–1682
Cecilia McManara
1623–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah McGuire's Descendants

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Elijah McGuire (19 Jan 1757–31 Dec 1843) m. Everett ("Eve") Williams (1761–17 Jul 1848)
  1. 1. Amos McGuire 1791–1856 m. Sara ((Sally) Langston) McGuire 1797–1870
    1. 1. Bashaba ((Bashie)) McGuire 1814–1882 m. James (G Farquhar) Jr 1813–1892
      1. 1. Martha (F. Farquhar) Montgomery 1840–1910
      2. 2. Cornelia (Helen Farquhar) White 1860–1898
      3. 3. Andrew (J.) Farquhar 1838–1862
      4. 4. James (J.) Farquhar 1844–1864
      5. 5. Amanda (Saphronia) White 1855–1941
      6. 6. Lavina ((Vina) Farquhar) Williamson 1850–1887
      7. 7. America ('Sis' Farquhar) Wallis 1849–1940 m. David Wallace 1849–1918
        1. 1. Wiley Wallis 1879–1904
        2. 2. Estie (Viola Wallis) Shaw 1891–1966
        3. 3. Geneva (O. Wallis) Bryant 1875–1968
        4. 4. Hollie (Vester) Wallis 1876–1965
        5. 5. Osa (Bell) Wallis 1888–1985
        6. 6. Lamar (Colvin) Wallis 1880–1959
        7. 7. Ophelia (Mae Wallis) Palmer 1885–1960 m. David (Newsome) Palmer 1878–1969
        8. 8. Margaret ("Maggie" Ella) Wallis 1882–1961
        9. 9. J. (R.) Wallis 1869–1875
        10. 10. Muldrow Wallis 1880–1883
        11. 11. Bettie Wallace 1878–1965
        12. 12. Lily (Wallis) Colten 1884–1982
        13. 13. James Wallis 1900–1900
      8. 8. James (Hall) Farquha 1867–
      9. 9. Sarah (A.) Farquhar 1832–1910
      10. 10. Elizabeth ("Bettie" Jane) Farquhar 1854–1915
      11. 11. John (Thomas) Farquhar 1853–1925
      12. 12. Mary ('Polly') Farquhar 1835–1910
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth McGuire) Lee 1829–1860
    3. 3. John McGuire 1816–1871
    4. 4. Eliza (Minerva McGuire) Byars 1840–1874
    5. 5. Elijah (W) McGuire 1838–
    6. 6. Rebecca McGuire 1832–1896
    7. 7. William (Thomas) McGuire 1827–1917 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McGuire 1831–
      1. 1. William (Samuel Lycurcus) McGuire 1855–1914
      2. 2. Newton (Greenbury) McGuire 1858–1914
      3. 3. Joel (Thomas) McGuire 1865–
      4. 4. Sarah (F) McGuire 1869–
      5. 5. Amos (E) McGuire 1860–
      6. 6. Marcellus McGuire 1854–
    8. 8. John McGuire 1821–1892
    9. 9. Martha (A) Mcguire 1822–1916
    10. 10. Moses McGuire 1813–
    11. 11. William (G) McGuire 1817–1892
    12. 12. Florence (McGuire) Canady 1856–1915 m. William (W) Canady 1855–1901
      1. 1. Mary (Louella Canady) Ingram 1881–1937
      2. 2. James (Rufus) Canady 1892–
      3. 3. Theodocia (Lee) Canady 1876–1945
      4. 4. William (Grady) Canady 1891–1928
    13. 13. Asa (J) McGuire 1821–1870
    14. 14. Martha (J.) McGuire 1823–1900
    15. 15. Andrew (Jackson) McGuire 1818–1892
    16. 16. Mary (“Polly”) McGuire 1815–1875
    17. 17. Dorcas McGuire 1825–
  2. 2. Elijah McGuire 1789–1880
  3. 3. John (B.) McGuire 1786–1875 m. Nancy Rogers 1796–1890 m. Mary Denton
  4. 4. Moses McGuire 1803–1870
  5. 5. Merry (Ann) McGuire 1794–
  6. 6. Rhoda (J) McGuire 1783–1843 m. Allen (Jones) Whatley 1775–1859
    1. 1. Alethia (Jane) Whatley 1809–1870
  7. 7. William McGuire 1797–1870
  8. 8. Francis (W) McGuire 1807–
  9. 9. Mary (Polly) McGuire 1800–
  10. 10. Rhoda McGuire 1806–1860 m. Allen (J.) Whatley 1796–

Elijah McGuire's Timeline

10 Records

1757
19 Jan 1757
Birth of Elijah McGuire in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
1790
1790
Age 33
Elijah McGuire resided here in Union, South Carolina, United States
Union, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 43
Elijah McGuire resided here in Spartanburg District, South Carolina
Spartanburg District, South Carolina
1818
1818-1832
Age 61
Elijah McGuire resided here in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1820
1820
Age 63
Elijah McGuire resided here in Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Hickman, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 73
Elijah McGuire resided here in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1840
1840
Age 83
Elijah McGuire resided here in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1843
abt 1843
Age 86
Elijah McGuire resided here in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1843
31 Dec 1843
Age 86
Death of Elijah McGuire in Samantha, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Samantha, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
1856
1856;1856
Age 99
Elijah McGuire resided here in Alabama, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Alabama, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1757
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Revolutionary War Residents, 1776-1783
    [3] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.1512

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856;1856
    Event Place: Alabama, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Union, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 48; Image: 47; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 179; Image: 354; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1818-1832
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Hickman, Tennessee; Page: 171; NARA Roll: M33_122; Image: 132

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 3; Page: 330; Family History Library Film: 0002330

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Page: 221; Family History Library Film: 0002335

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1843
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Revolutionary War Residents, 1776-1783

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama Revolutionary War Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa county, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama Revolutionary War Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1843
    Event Place: Samantha, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Revolutionary War Residents, 1776-1783
    [3] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.1512

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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