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Margaret McMAHON 1729 – 1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Frederick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Father: William McMechan

Mother: Elizabeth McMachen

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Bruce

In 1729, Margaret McMAHON entered the world in Spotsylvania, Frederick, Virginia, USA, born to William McMechan and Elizabeth McMachen. Margaret McMAHON had children including James Robert Bruce. Margaret McMAHON passed away in 1796 in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Margaret McMAHON entered the world in Spotsylvania, Frederick, Virginia, USA, born to William McMechan and Elizabeth McMachen.
  • Margaret McMAHON had children including James Robert Bruce.
  • Margaret McMAHON passed away in 1796 in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

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Margaret McMAHON's Ancestors

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Margaret McMAHON
1729 – 1796
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Parents
William McMechan
1690 – 1749
Scotland
Elizabeth McMachen
1700 – 1788
Wales
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret McMAHON's Descendants

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Margaret McMAHON (1729 – 1796)
  1. 1. James (Robert) Bruce (2 April 1760 – 5 January 1835) m. Mary Runyan (3 May 1761 – 4 February 1836)
    1. 1. James (Robert) Bruce (4 Jul 1794 – 8 Feb 1863) m. Sarah Davis (14 Dec 1805 – 24 Oct 1839)
      1. 1. John (Milton) BRUCE (DEC 1816 – AFT 1880)
      2. 2. James Bruce (14 October 1820 – 25 October 1877) m. Nancy Phar (abt 1817 – Abt. 1857) m. Sarah (Jane) Phar (December 1828 – 14 February 1868) m. Mary (Jane) Akers (16 Nov 1836 – 12 Feb 1881) m. Nancy Phar (abt 1817 – Abt. 1857)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bruce (abt 1843 – Abt 1872)
        2. 2. Sarah (J.) Bruce (18 Mar 1846 – 28 Dec 1929)
        3. 3. James (R.) Bruce (30 May 1850 – 16 Apr 1921)
        4. 4. Nancy (Margaret) Bruce (14 Aug 1852 – 8 Jun 1925)
        5. 5. Amanda Bruce (abt 1854 – )
        6. 6. John Bruce (abt 1854 – ) m. Sibbie Higginson (27 Sep 1862 – 19 Apr 1952) m. Sibbie Higginson (27 Sep 1862 – 19 Apr 1952)
        7. 7. Joseph (Austin) Bruce (Oct 18,1860 – Feb 27, 1938)
        8. 8. Margaret Bruce (Abt. 1862 – )
        9. 9. Mary Bruce (abt 1864 – )
        10. 10. William (Beechum) Bruce (Sep 1869 – Sept 1, 1950)
        11. 11. Mattie Bruce (1872 – )
        12. 12. Ellen Bruce (Jan 1872 – 12 Feb 1933)
        13. 13. Lydia Bruce (26 Apr 1876 – 7 July 1918)
        14. 14. Uriah Bruce (about 1856 – ) m. Mae Lovellete (about 1861 – )
      3. 3. Uriah Bruce (abt 1821 – )
      4. 4. Julia (Anne) Bruce (22 Oct 1822 – bef 1870)
      5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Bruce (02 May 1824 – 09 Aug 1900)
      6. 6. Joseph (R) Bruce (1827 – 1900)
      7. 7. William Bruce (21 Apr 1831 – 5 Nov 1880)
      8. 8. George (Washington) Bruce (3 May 1837 – 1900)
      9. 9. Francis (Marion) Bruce (Dec 1839 – 04 Mar 1917)

Margaret McMAHON's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Margaret McMAHON in Spotsylvania, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Frederick, Virginia, USA
1796
1796
Age 67
Death of Margaret McMAHON in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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