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Silas Echols McBee 1765–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1765

Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Jan 1845

Death Location: Gershorm, Pontotoc County, Mississippi

Father: Vardry McBee

Mother: Hannah Echols

Spouse(s): Catherine Cates

Children(s): Silas McBee, Vardry McBee, Joshua McBee, Caroline McBee, Eustatia McBee, Sarah McBee, Malinda McBee

The story of Silas Echols McBee began in 1765 in Halifax, Virginia, USA. In 1790, Silas Echols McBee resided in Sumner, North Carolina, United States. In 1799, Silas Echols McBee resided in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA. Silas Echols McBee married Catherine Cates, and had children including Caroline Mcbee, Eustatia Anna Mcbee, Joshua Cates Mcbee, Malinda Mcbee, Sarah Ford Mcbee, Silas Mcbee, Vardry Mcbee. Silas Echols McBee passed away in 1845 in Gershorm, Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Echols McBee began in 1765 in Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1790, Silas Echols McBee resided in Sumner, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1799, Silas Echols McBee resided in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Silas Echols McBee married Catherine Cates, and had children including Caroline Mcbee, Eustatia Anna Mcbee, Joshua Cates Mcbee, Malinda Mcbee, Sarah Ford Mcbee, Silas Mcbee, Vardry Mcbee.
  • Silas Echols McBee passed away in 1845 in Gershorm, Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Vardry McBee
1734–1805
Birth Location: Bristol, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
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Hannah Echols
1741–1823
Birth Location: Antrim Parish, Virginia, United States
HE

Spouses(s)

Catherine Cates
1768–1835
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
CC

Children(s)

Silas McBee
1800–1885
Birth Location: Kentucky, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
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Vardry McBee
1796–1837
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
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Joshua McBee
1802–1831
Birth Location: Of, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
JM
Caroline McBee
1806–1856
Birth Location: Of, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
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Eustatia McBee
1808–1912
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Sarah McBee
1809–
Birth Location: Of, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
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Malinda McBee
1799–1857
Birth Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
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Silas McBee's Ancestors

Self
Silas McBee
1765–1845
Birth Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
Vardry McBee
1734–1805
Bristol, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Hannah Echols
1741–1823
Antrim Parish, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Echols
1702–1771
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Sarah Turner
1700–1778
Amelia Co, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas McBee's Descendants

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Silas (Echols) McBee (24 Nov 1765–6 Jan 1845) m. Catherine Cates (1768–1835)
  1. 1. Silas McBee 1800–1885
  2. 2. Vardry McBee 1796–1837
  3. 3. Joshua (Cates) McBee 1802–1831
  4. 4. Caroline McBee 1806–1856
  5. 5. Eustatia (Anna) McBee 1808–1912
  6. 6. Sarah (Ford) McBee 1809–
  7. 7. Malinda McBee 1799–1857 m. Thomas (O) Sampson 1789–1845
    1. 1. Silas Sampson 1826–1853
    2. 2. Joshua Sampson 1821–1840
    3. 3. Emily (Ann) Sampson 1823–1898 m. James Henry 1822–1864
    4. 4. Sarah (Catherine "Kate") Sampson 1837– m. Montgomery (M) Rowan 1827–1870
      1. 1. William (Byron) Rowan 1867–1927
      2. 2. Frank (A) Rowan 1857–1926
      3. 3. James (M) Rowan 1862–1930
    5. 5. James (M) Sampson 1829–
    6. 6. Margaret (Miller) Sampson 1819–1880 m. Benjamin (Rush) Thompson 1811–1880
      1. 1. Icidora (Eunice "Icie") Thompson 1863–1884
      2. 2. Sarah (Eliza) Thompson 1854–1897 m. Samuel (Wright) Williams 1853–1926
        1. 1. Joseph (Rush) Williams 1875–1946
        2. 2. Columbus (Bruce) Williams 1877–1953
        3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth) Williams 1879–1928
        4. 4. Samuel (Murray) Williams 1882–
        5. 5. Mary (Eliza) Williams 1882–
        6. 6. Willie (Rufus) Williams 1888–1940
      3. 3. Mary (Augusta) Thompson 1858–1884 m. James (Fletcher) Williams 1856–1913
        1. 1. Thomas (E.) Williams 1879–
      4. 4. John (Emory) Thompson 1842–1882
      5. 5. Benjamin (Rush) Thompson 1850–1901 m. Louisa (E) Roberts 1853–
      6. 6. William (Murray) Thompson 1852–1873
      7. 7. Margarett (Henrietta) Thompson 1848–1879 m. James (Welton) Winn 1833–1908
        1. 1. Mary (Eunice) Winn 1874–1941 m. Robert (Pinkney) Graston 1874–1944
        2. 2. Benjamin Winn 1879–1884
        3. 3. Willie (H) Winn 1878–1933 m. James (Harry) Gamble 1865–1962
        4. 4. Margaret (Ella) Winn 1872–1952 m. Samuel (Emmett) Moore 1872–1952

Silas McBee's Timeline

14 Records

1765
24 Nov 1765
Birth of Silas Echols McBee in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA
1790
2 Oct 1790
Age 25
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Sumner, North Carolina, United States
Sumner, North Carolina, United States
1799
1799
Age 34
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
1800
1800
Age 35
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Kentucky, United States
1810
1810
Age 45
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
1817
Sep 1817
Age 52
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
1817
Oct 1817
Age 52
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, United States
Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, United States
1820
1820
Age 55
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Monroe, Mississippi, United States
1830
1830
Age 65
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Lowndes, Mississippi, United States
Lowndes, Mississippi, United States
1833
1833
Age 68
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1837
2 Feb 1837
Age 72
Silas Echols McBee was married in Lowndes, Mississippi
Lowndes, Mississippi
1837
1837
Age 72
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Pontotoc County, MS
Pontotoc County, MS
1840
1840
Age 75
Silas Echols McBee resided here in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
1845
6 Jan 1845
Age 80
Death of Silas Echols McBee in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1765
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: .
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 116 : 1915
    [5] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1837
    Event Place: Lowndes, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1790
    Event Place: Sumner, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1770-1790 Census of the Cumberland Settlements

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Tax Lists, 1799-1801

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 6; Page: 377; Family History Number: 0181351; Image: 00402.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Sep 1817
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Oct 1817
    Event Place: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Monroe, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: M33_58; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lowndes, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Lowndes, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Pontotoc County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi Census, 1805-90

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1845
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 116 : 1915
    [4] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gershorm, Pontotoc County, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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