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John C McGhee 1870 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1870

Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Apr 1938

Death Location: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Father: William McGhee

Mother: Elizabeth Conner

Spouse(s): Malinda Richards

Children(s): Lacey McGhee, Lena McGhee, Elizabeth McGhee, Eva McGhee, John McGhee, Leonard McGhee, Albert McGhee, Preston McGhee, Earnest Mcghee

In 1870, John C McGhee entered the world in Floyd County, Virginia, USA, born to William McGhee and Elizabeth Conner. In 1910, John C McGhee resided in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. John C McGhee married Malinda Alice Richards, and had children including Lacey McGhee, Lena Katherine McGhee, Elizabeth McGhee, Eva Mae McGhee, John McGhee, Leonard Robert McGhee, Albert Hogue McGhee, Preston Cleveland McGhee, Earnest Howard Mcghee. John C McGhee passed away in 1938 in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, John C McGhee entered the world in Floyd County, Virginia, USA, born to William McGhee and Elizabeth Conner.
  • In 1910, John C McGhee resided in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • John C McGhee married Malinda Alice Richards, and had children including Lacey McGhee, Lena Katherine McGhee, Elizabeth McGhee, Eva Mae McGhee, John McGhee, Leonard Robert McGhee, Albert Hogue McGhee, Preston Cleveland McGhee, Earnest Howard Mcghee.
  • John C McGhee passed away in 1938 in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McGhee
1834 – 1907
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Conner
1853 – 1924
Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Malinda Richards
1871 – 1936
Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
MR

Children(s)

Lacey McGhee
1896 –
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LM
Lena McGhee
1897 – 1986
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
LM
Elizabeth McGhee
1899 –
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Eva McGhee
1898 – 1976
Birth Location: Radford, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
EM
John McGhee
1906 –
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Leonard McGhee
1908 – 1969
Birth Location: Radford, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
LM
Albert McGhee
1910 – 1988
Birth Location: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
AM
Preston McGhee
1913 – 1992
Birth Location: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
PM
Earnest Mcghee
1918 – 1995
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
EM

John McGhee's Ancestors

Self
John McGhee
1870 – 1938
Birth Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William McGhee
1834 – 1907
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Conner
1853 – 1924
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (R.) Conner
1825 – 1912
Montgomery Co., Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Martin
1820 – 1904
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Connor
1801 – 1866
Mary Poff
1801 – 1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan CONNOR
1775 – 1853
Sarah REED
1775 – 1860

John McGhee's Descendants

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John (C) McGhee (01 Sep 1870 – 21 Apr 1938) m. Malinda (Alice) Richards (17 Jan 1871 – 19 Dec 1936)
  1. 1. Lacey McGhee (Feb 1896 – )
  2. 2. Lena (Katherine) McGhee (23 Apr 1897 – 27 Nov 1986)
  3. 3. Elizabeth McGhee (1899 – )
  4. 4. Eva (Mae) McGhee (10 Sep 1898 – 24 May 1976) m. Joseph (Matthew Callahan) Shepherd (20 Aug 1892 – 10 Jan 1969)
    1. 1. Ruth Shepherd (10 Apr 1914 – Abt. 1916)
    2. 2. Robert (Eugene) Shepherd (18 Aug 1917 – 06 Sep 1974) m. Helen (Annie) Lavender (18 Aug 1918 – 7 Jul 1996)
      1. 1. Penny (Jo) Shepherd (29 Dec 1946 – 2/18/1947)
      2. 2. Norm Shepherd
    3. 3. William (Shawn) Shepherd (18 Dec 1923 – 01 Mar 1930)
    4. 4. Albert (Hoge) Shepherd (31 December 1925 – 2 Nov 2011)
    5. 5. Dorothy (Irene) Shepherd (abt 1929 – 20 Aug 2009)
    6. 6. Garnett Shepherd (25 Mar 1931 – 20 Jan 1994)
    7. 7. Wade (Herbert) Shepherd (10 Jun 1933 – 02 Oct 2013) m. Shirley (Jean) Ruble (05 Mar 1937 – 07 Jul 2003)
      1. 1. Rob Shepherd (Abt. 1958 – )
      2. 2. Ricky (Dean) Shepherd (22 Oct 1967 – 10 Jan 1980)
      3. 3. Wade (E.) Shepherd
      4. 4. Curtis (L.) Shepherd
      5. 5. Sandra (K.) Shepherd
      6. 6. Robert (R.) Shepherd
      7. 7. Pamela (J.) Shepherd
      8. 8. Patricia (S.) Shepherd
    8. 8. Preston (Herman) Shepherd (16 Oct 1934 – 4 Oct 1998)
    9. 9. Preston Shepherd (abt 1935 – 04 Oct 1998)
    10. 10. Bobby (Ray) Shepherd (1937 – abt 2008)
    11. 11. Betty (Ann) Shepherd (10/14/1937 – 2/3/1938)
    12. 12. Geraldine (Marie) Shepherd (19 Nov 1938 – 21 May 1998)
  5. 5. John McGhee (1906 – )
  6. 6. Leonard (Robert) McGhee (10 Dec 1908 – 16 Apr 1969)
  7. 7. Albert (Hogue) McGhee (10 May 1910 – 11 May 1988)
  8. 8. Preston (Cleveland) McGhee (22 Feb 1913 – 12 Oct 1992)
  9. 9. Earnest (Howard) Mcghee (19 Jul 1918 – 14 Aug 1995)

John McGhee's Timeline

4 Records

1870
1 Sep 1870
Birth of John C McGhee in Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
1870
01 Sep 1870
Birth of John C McGhee in Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
John C McGhee resided here in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1938
21 Apr 1938
Age 68
Death of John C McGhee in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bluefield Ward 1, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1689; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375702

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bluefield Ward 2, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1689; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1375702

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bluefield Ward 2, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1689; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1375702
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bluefield Ward 1, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1689; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375702

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 938
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
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