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John Burton McGill 1886–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1886

Birth Location: Loudon County, Tenn.

Death Date: 18 Jan 1959

Death Location: Blount County, Tennessee

Father: James Mcgill

Mother: Clerah Mcgill

Spouse(s): Sophia MAYS

Children(s): James McGill, Maxwell McGill, William McGill, Harris Mcgill, Mary McGill, Howard McGill, Daniel McGill, Benny McGill

The story of John Burton McGill began in 1886 in Loudon County, Tenn.. In 1900, John Burton McGill resided in Civil District 7, Loudon, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, John Burton McGill resided in Knoxville Ward 11, Knox, Tennessee, USA. John Burton McGill married Sophia Jane Mays, and had children including Benny Marcelle Mcgill, Daniel M Mcgill, Harris B Mcgill, Howard B Mcgill, James Fielding Mcgill, Mary Eloise Mcgill, Maxwell Mcgill, Morgan Glee Mcgill, William Ross Mcgill. John Burton McGill passed away in 1959 in Blount County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of John Burton McGill began in 1886 in Loudon County, Tenn..
  • In 1900, John Burton McGill resided in Civil District 7, Loudon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, John Burton McGill resided in Knoxville Ward 11, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Burton McGill married Sophia Jane Mays, and had children including Benny Marcelle Mcgill, Daniel M Mcgill, Harris B Mcgill, Howard B Mcgill, James Fielding Mcgill, Mary Eloise Mcgill, Maxwell Mcgill, Morgan Glee Mcgill, William Ross Mcgill.
  • John Burton McGill passed away in 1959 in Blount County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Mcgill
1848–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Clerah Mcgill
1850–
Birth Location: Tennessee
CM

Spouses(s)

Sophia MAYS
1889–1959
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, United States
SM

Children(s)

James McGill
1908–1960
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
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Maxwell McGill
1909–1911
Birth Location: Tennessee
MM
William McGill
1912–1987
Birth Location: Morganton, North Carolina, USA
WM
Harris Mcgill
1913–
Birth Location: Loudon, Tennessee
HM
Mary McGill
1917–
Birth Location: Blount County, Tennessee, USA
MM
Howard McGill
1917–1944
Birth Location: Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
HM
Daniel McGill
1919–
Birth Location: Greenback, Tenn
DM
Benny McGill
1926–2013
Birth Location: Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA
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John McGill's Ancestors

Self
John McGill
1886–1959
Birth Place: Loudon County, Tenn.
Parents
James P Mcgill
1848–
Tennessee
Clerah Mcgill
1850–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McGill's Descendants

1.
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John (Burton) McGill (25 Dec 1886–18 Jan 1959) m. Sophia (Jane) MAYS (27 Jan 1889–16 Feb 1959)
  1. 1. James (Fielding) McGill 1908–1960 m. Ella ("Kate") Clendenen 1911–1985
  2. 2. Maxwell McGill 1909–1911
  3. 3. William (Ross) McGill 1912–1987 m. Mattie (Frances) Owens 1918–
    1. 1. William (Ross McGill) Jr 1938–1998
  4. 4. Harris (B) Mcgill 1913– m. Anne (Hamilton) Poage 1919–
  5. 5. Mary (Eloise) McGill 1917– m. John (R) West 1913–
    1. 1. John (Burton) West 1936–1981
  6. 6. Howard (B) McGill 1917–1944
  7. 7. Daniel (M) McGill 1919–
  8. 8. Benny ("Marcelle") McGill 1926–2013 m. James (D) Lillard 1927–1985

John McGill's Timeline

8 Records

1886
25 Dec 1886
Birth of John Burton McGill in Loudon County, Tenn.
Loudon County, Tenn.
1900
1900
Age 14
John Burton McGill resided here in Civil District 7, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
John Burton McGill resided here in Knoxville Ward 11, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville Ward 11, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 31
John Burton McGill resided here in Blount, Tennessee
Blount, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 34
John Burton McGill resided here in Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
John Burton McGill resided here in Clover Hill, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Clover Hill, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1934
Abt 1934
Age 48
John Burton McGill resided here in Binfield . Tennessee
Binfield . Tennessee
1959
18 Jan 1959
Age 73
Death of John Burton McGill in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1886
    Event Place: Loudon County, Tenn.
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 740
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clover Hill, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 2234; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 247.0; FHL microfilm: 2341968
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Blount; Roll: 1852921
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Loudon, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241585
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 11, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1507; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375520
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Loudon, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241585

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 11, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 11, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1507; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375520

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Blount; Roll: 1852921

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 740

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clover Hill, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clover Hill, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 2234; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 247.0; FHL microfilm: 2341968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1934
    Event Place: Binfield . Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 6 May 1934; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.20620798,0.50833184,0.2550189&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blount County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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