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James E. McMahan 1854–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Webster, Jackson, North Carolina

Death Date: 16 Feb 1927

Death Location: North Carolina

Father: John McMahan

Mother: "Froney" None

Spouse(s): "Margaret" None, Mary McMahan

Children(s): Hazel McMahan, Jim None, Hazel McMahan, George McMahan, Daniel McMahan, Nora McMahan, Sophrania McMahan

In 1854, James E. McMahan entered the world in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, born to John G Mcmahan And Froney. In 1870, James E. McMahan appeared in census records. James E. McMahan married Margaret, Mary Minnie Mcmahan, and had children including Daniel M Mcmahan, George Baxter Mcmahan, Hazel L Mcmahan, Hazel Lee Mcmahan, Jim, Nora Bell Mcmahan, Sophrania Mcmahan. James E. McMahan passed away in 1927 in North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1854, James E. McMahan entered the world in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, born to John G Mcmahan And Froney.
  • In 1870, James E. McMahan appeared in census records.
  • James E. McMahan married Margaret, Mary Minnie Mcmahan, and had children including Daniel M Mcmahan, George Baxter Mcmahan, Hazel L Mcmahan, Hazel Lee Mcmahan, Jim, Nora Bell Mcmahan, Sophrania Mcmahan.
  • James E. McMahan passed away in 1927 in North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James McMahan's Ancestors

Self
James McMahan
1854–1927
Birth Place: Webster, Jackson, North Carolina
Parents
John G. McMahan
1822–1913
Buncombe County, North Carolina
"Froney"
1824–1905
North Carolina
Grandparents
Jeremiah Boone
1802–1885
Burke County, North Carolina
Margaret McMahan
1802–1870
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boone
1774–1855
Elizabeth Wilson
1775–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Boone
1750–1826
Susannah Nixon
1752–1821

James McMahan's Descendants

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James (E.) McMahan (1854–16 Feb 1927) m. "Margaret" (Nov 1868–) m. Mary (Minnie) McMahan (Abt 1873–)
  1. 1. Hazel (Lee) McMahan 1907– m. Cecil (Olin) Ellis 1899–
  2. 2. Jim 1885–1957 m. Ida (Etta) Higdon 1888–1970
    1. 1. Frank McMahan 1921–1923
    2. 2. Robert (Lee) McMahan 1917–1930
    3. 3. Maggie McMahan 1911–1911
    4. 4. Nina McMahan 1912–1913
    5. 5. William (Guy) McMahan 1928–2002
    6. 6. Rosa (Mae) McMahan 1909–1996 m. "Gipson" 1906–1936 m. Alec Young 1913–
      1. 1. Wilma Jones 1930–1930
    7. 7. Listed (As Allen In The 1910-1920) Census 1906–1984 m. Mary (Ethel) Johnson 1922–2001 m. Gertrude (Callie) Johnson 1915–1974 m. Ethel Morgan –1930
      1. 1. Lewis (Gordon) McMahan 1928–2005
      2. 2. Lester (William) McMahan 1926–2008
    8. 8. R.L. McMahan 1917–1930
    9. 9. James (Adam) McMahan 1924–2002
    10. 10. Eva (Etta) McMahan 1914– m. David (Paul) Bishop 1914–1988
      1. 1. William (Reese) Bishop 1951–1972
    11. 11. Allen McMahan 1906–1984 m. Ethel Morgan –1930 m. Ethel Johnson 1922–2001 m. Callie (Gertrude) Johnson 1915–1974
  3. 3. Hazel (L.) McMahan 1908–
  4. 4. George (Baxter) McMahan 1903–1967 m. "Delia" 1903–
  5. 5. Daniel (M.) McMahan 1902–
  6. 6. Nora (Bell) McMahan 1897–1976 m. Baxter (L.) McMahan 1892–
    1. 1. Wade (Francis) McMahan 1928–1974
    2. 2. Opal (M.) McMahan 1925–2000
    3. 3. Ray (Edward) McMahan 1921–1981
    4. 4. Ralph (Keller) McMahan 1919–1984
  7. 7. Sophrania McMahan 1896–

James McMahan's Timeline

3 Records

1854
1854
Birth of James E. McMahan in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina
Webster, Jackson, North Carolina
1870
17 Aug 1870
Age 16
James E. McMahan appeared in census
None
1927
16 Feb 1927
Age 73
Death of James E. McMahan in North Carolina
North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Webster, Jackson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1927
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1870

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