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James W McGill 1842–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1842

Birth Location: Limestone, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 10 May 1862

Death Location: Minor Hill, Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Peterson McGill

Mother: Mahala Long

Spouse(s): Martha Prince

Children(s):

In 1842, James W McGill entered the world in Limestone, Alabama, United States, born to Peterson Mcgill And Mahala Long. In 1850, James W McGill resided in District 4, Limestone, Alabama, USA. James W McGill married Martha Prince. James W McGill passed away in 1862 in Minor Hill, Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, James W McGill entered the world in Limestone, Alabama, United States, born to Peterson Mcgill And Mahala Long.
  • In 1850, James W McGill resided in District 4, Limestone, Alabama, USA.
  • James W McGill married Martha Prince.
  • James W McGill passed away in 1862 in Minor Hill, Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McGill's Ancestors

Self
James McGill
1842–1862
Birth Place: Limestone, Alabama, United States
Parents
Peterson McGill
1816–1888
Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Mahala Long
1815–1850
Alabama
Grandparents
Robert Magill
1770–1826
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Craig
1794–1827
Aaron (Washington) Long
1788–1860
Virginia
Nancy (Anna) Dobson
1784–1857
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William II
1715–1806
Jean Fowler
1725–1785
Captain Jr.
1745–1807
Jane Stuart
1744–1817
William Long
1750–1805
Elizabeth Gallaway
1771–1863
Benjamin Parks
1746–1839
Elizabeth Branch
1759–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Magill
1670–1749
Mary Eakin
1695–1745
John Fowler
1705–1731
Elizabeth Steward
1701–1750
James Sr
1715–1785
Mary Laird
1715–1785
Archibald Stuart
1668–1713
Janet Brown
1663–1735
Mary Sharp
1715–1761
John Parks
1706–1793
Olive Branch
1732–1779
Jemima Britton
1732–1800

James McGill's Timeline

5 Records

1842
20 April 1842
Birth of James W McGill in Limestone, Alabama, United States
Limestone, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 8
James W McGill resided here in District 4, Limestone, Alabama, USA
District 4, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1862
10 May 1862
Age 20
Death of James W McGill in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 28
James W McGill resided here in District 4, Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
James W McGill resided here in Aspen Hill, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Aspen Hill, Giles, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1842
    Event Place: Limestone, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 4, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 4, Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1529; Page: 64A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Aspen Hill, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Aspen Hill, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1256; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1862
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minor Hill, Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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