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Samuel Henry McGhee 1798–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1798

Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia

Death Date: 25 Feb 1877

Death Location: Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Samuel McGHEE

Mother: Frances ??

Spouse(s): Margaret Rice

Children(s):

In 1798, Samuel Henry McGhee entered the world in Amherst County, Virginia, born to Samuel Mcghee And Frances Saunders. In 1850, Samuel Henry McGhee resided in Northern Division, Bedford County, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Samuel Henry McGhee resided in Forest, Bedford, Virginia, USA. Samuel Henry McGhee married Margaret Rice. Samuel Henry McGhee passed away in 1877 in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Samuel Henry McGhee entered the world in Amherst County, Virginia, born to Samuel Mcghee And Frances Saunders.
  • In 1850, Samuel Henry McGhee resided in Northern Division, Bedford County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Samuel Henry McGhee resided in Forest, Bedford, Virginia, USA.
  • Samuel Henry McGhee married Margaret Rice.
  • Samuel Henry McGhee passed away in 1877 in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Samuel McGhee's Ancestors

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Samuel McGhee
1798–1877
Birth Place: Amherst County, Virginia
Parents
Samuel McGHEE
1752–1818
Caroline Co, Virginia
Frances (SAUNDERS) ??
1760–1822
Virginia
Grandparents
Carr McGEHEE
1732–1782
Hanover Co, Virginia
1732–1759
Hanover Co, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William MackGEHEE
1689–
Manoah CHILES
1706–1760
Elizabeth
1701–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas MackGEHEE
1659–1727
Henry CHILES
1671–1719
Mary
1673–1760

Samuel McGhee's Timeline

4 Records

1798
Abt 1798
Birth of Samuel Henry McGhee in Amherst County, Virginia
Amherst County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 52
Samuel Henry McGhee resided here in Northern Division, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Northern Division, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 72
Samuel Henry McGhee resided here in Forest, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Forest, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1877
25 Feb 1877
Age 79
Death of Samuel Henry McGhee in Bedford Co, Virginia
Bedford Co, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1798
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Forest, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M593_1635; Page: 132A
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northern Division, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 935; Page: 145b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern Division, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northern Division, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 935; Page: 145b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Forest, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Forest, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M593_1635; Page: 132A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Bedford Co, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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