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John R Mahan 1804–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1804

Birth Location: Mason, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 14 DEC 1865

Death Location: Sullivan County, Indiana, USA

Father: John Mahan

Mother: Sarah Pritchard

Spouse(s): Nancy Jones, Ann Mahan

Children(s): Mary Mahan, Lemuel Mahan, John Mahan, George Mahan, Joan Mahan, Jerry Mahan, Matilda Mahan

The story of John R Mahan began in 1804 in Mason, Kentucky, United States. John R Mahan married Ann T Mahan, Nancy Ellen Jones, and had children including George Jackson Mahan, Jerry T Mahan, Joan Mahan, John R Mahan, Lemuel L Mahan, Mary Ellen Mahan, Matilda Margaret Mahan. John R Mahan passed away in 1865 in Sullivan County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John R Mahan began in 1804 in Mason, Kentucky, United States.
  • John R Mahan married Ann T Mahan, Nancy Ellen Jones, and had children including George Jackson Mahan, Jerry T Mahan, Joan Mahan, John R Mahan, Lemuel L Mahan, Mary Ellen Mahan, Matilda Margaret Mahan.
  • John R Mahan passed away in 1865 in Sullivan County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Mahan's Ancestors

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John Mahan
1804–1865
Birth Place: Mason, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Reed Mahan
1773–1847
Hampshire County, Virginia Now West Virginia, British Colony, USA
Sarah ((Sally)) Pritchard
1778–1851
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (William) Mahan
1730–1787
Ulster Provence, Armach, Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth ((Betsey)) McCalla
1748–1790
Hampshire Co., VA, USA
Isaac (Pritchard) Sr
1751–1825
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Rachel VanMeter
1753–1841
Frederick, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William McCalla
1732–1815
Elizabeth McCalla
1733–1803
Jacob Prickett
1722–1797
Dorothy Springer
1726–1785
Henry VanMeter
1720–1803
Martha VanMeter
1728–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McCalla
1710–1798
William Means
1694–1778
Elizabeth Means
1701–1772
John Prickett
1700–1774
Jacob Officer)**
1668–1738
JOOST VANMETEREN
1656–1706
SARAH DUBOIS
1662–1726
George Moore
1695–1756
Elizabeth Lucas
1695–1741

John Mahan's Descendants

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John (R) Mahan (22 Sep 1804–14 DEC 1865) m. Nancy (Ellen) Jones (1816–29 Mar 1861) m. Ann (T.) Mahan (–31 Aug 1850)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Mahan 1853–1894
  2. 2. Lemuel (L) Mahan 1863–1951
  3. 3. John (R) Mahan 1857–
  4. 4. George (Jackson) Mahan 1858–1936
  5. 5. Joan Mahan 1855–
  6. 6. Jerry (T.) Mahan 1861–
  7. 7. Matilda (Margaret) Mahan 1829–1903

John Mahan's Timeline

2 Records

1804
22 Sep 1804
Birth of John R Mahan in Mason, Kentucky, United States
Mason, Kentucky, United States
1865
14 DEC 1865
Age 61
Death of John R Mahan in Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
Sullivan County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1804
    Event Place: Mason, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1865
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Indiana, USA

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