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Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee 1847–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1847

Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1927

Death Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA

Father: Garrett Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Cole

Spouse(s): George Ware

Children(s): Nathan Ware, Leon Ware, Elizabeth Ware

In 1847, Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee entered the world in Louisa, Virginia, USA, born to Garrett Connor Mcgehee Sr And Elizabeth Lewis Betsy Cole. In 1850, Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee resided in Louisa, Virginia. In 1880, Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee resided in Linvingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee married George Edward Ware, and had children including Elizabeth Cole Lizzie Ware, Leon Conner Ware, Nathan Edward Eddie Ware. Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee passed away in 1927 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee entered the world in Louisa, Virginia, USA, born to Garrett Connor Mcgehee Sr And Elizabeth Lewis Betsy Cole.
  • In 1850, Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee resided in Louisa, Virginia.
  • In 1880, Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee resided in Linvingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee married George Edward Ware, and had children including Elizabeth Cole Lizzie Ware, Leon Conner Ware, Nathan Edward Eddie Ware.
  • Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee passed away in 1927 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Garrett Sr.
1799–1878
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
GS
Elizabeth Cole
1803–1893
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

George Ware
1847–1908
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA
GW

Children(s)

Nathan Ware
1872–1892
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
NW
Leon Ware
1876–1924
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LW
Elizabeth Ware
1878–1956
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EW

Virginia McGehee's Ancestors

Self
Virginia McGehee
1847–1927
Birth Place: Louisa, Virginia, USA
Parents
Garrett Connor McGehee Sr.
1799–1878
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Lewis "Betsy") Cole
1803–1893
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (March McGehee) Jr.
1749–1825
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Mary Stewart
1756–1846
Armistead Cole
1798–1830
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (F.) Harris
1779–1841
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1718–1801
Ann Graves
1725–1798
George Stewart
1725–1776
Ann Orender
1725–
William Cole
1742–1795
Eleanor Bibb
1745–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McGehee
1689–1771
Mary Carr
1676–1748
John Jr.
1685–1757
Frances ?
1695–1765

Virginia McGehee's Descendants

1.
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Virginia (Catherine "Jennie") McGehee (17 Apr 1847–8 Sep 1927) m. George (Edward) Ware (10 Apr 1847–19 Apr 1908)
  1. 1. Nathan (Edward "Eddie") Ware 1872–1892
  2. 2. Leon (Conner) Ware 1876–1924 m. Ammie (Hill) Todd 1875–1962
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Cole "Lizzie") Ware 1878–1956 m. William (Ashley) Dickinson 1870–1950
    1. 1. Eva (Vernon) Dickinson 1900–1978 m. Joseph (James) Wingfield 1903–1979
      1. 1. Rachel (Cole) Wingfield 1930–2011 m. Wilfred (Davis) Haden 1919–1976
        1. 1. Charlotte (Barnard “Tootsie”) Haden 1951–2019
      2. 2. Joseph (Carlton Gayle) Wingfield 1928–1935
      3. 3. Floyd (Vernon “Hooligan”) Wingfield 1934–2009 m. Margaret ("Margie") Pencek 1933–1997
      4. 4. Wilmo (Earle "Willie") Wingfield 1924–2006 m. Julia (Mae) Castleman 1916–1972
      5. 5. Joseph (James "Babe" Wingfield) Jr. 1940–2001
      6. 6. Carlton (Eugene “Ma”) Wingfield 1936–1997
      7. 7. Frances (Aurelia) Wingfield 1927–2014 m. George (Gregory Raines) Sr. 1923–2020
      8. 8. Marion (Imogene “Gene”) Wingfield 1938–1992 m. Roger (Ellsworth Oakes) Sr. 1936–2024
      9. 9. Hilda (Dean) Wingfield 1931–2012 m. Otho (Kellam West) Jr. 1927–1994
      10. 10. Wesley (Evans) Wingfield 1925–2006 m. Virginia (Emma “Old Crow”) West 1925–1983

Virginia McGehee's Timeline

7 Records

1847
17 Apr 1847
Birth of Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee in Louisa, Virginia, USA
Louisa, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee resided here in Louisa, Virginia
Louisa, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 33
Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee resided here in Linvingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Linvingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee resided here in Cuckoo District (north part), Louisa, Virginia, USA
Cuckoo District (north part), Louisa, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee resided here in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1927
6 Sep 1927
Age 80
Death of Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1927
8 Sep 1927
Age 80
Burial of Virginia Catherine "Jennie" McGehee in Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Louisa County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1847
    Event Place: Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: T625_1894; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 489.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Linvingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 1391; Family History Film: 1255391; Page: 411A; Enumeration District: 137; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: T623_1716; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 58; FHL microfilm: 1241716.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Louisa, Virginia; Roll: M432_957; Page: 377B; Image: .
    [5] Virginia, Death Records
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [9] Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Certificate number: 20434

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Louisa, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Louisa, Virginia; Roll: M432_957; Page: 377B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Linvingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Linvingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 1391; Family History Film: 1255391; Page: 411A; Enumeration District: 137; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cuckoo District (north part), Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: T623_1716; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 58; FHL microfilm: 1241716.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: T625_1894; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 489.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [4] Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Certificate number: 20434

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Certificate number: 20434
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