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Walter Samuel McGee 1890–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 feb 1890

Birth Location: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 7 feb 1949

Death Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA

Father: William Magee

Mother: Lydia Wheeler

Spouse(s): Mary Miller

Children(s): Betty Magee

In 1890, Walter Samuel McGee entered the world in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA, born to William Samuel Magee And Lydia Jane Wheeler. In 1900, Walter Samuel McGee resided in Union, Barton, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Walter Samuel McGee resided in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. Walter Samuel McGee married Mary Alice Miller, and had children including Betty Louise Magee. Walter Samuel McGee passed away in 1949 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Walter Samuel McGee entered the world in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA, born to William Samuel Magee And Lydia Jane Wheeler.
  • In 1900, Walter Samuel McGee resided in Union, Barton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Samuel McGee resided in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA.
  • Walter Samuel McGee married Mary Alice Miller, and had children including Betty Louise Magee.
  • Walter Samuel McGee passed away in 1949 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Magee
1865–1945
Birth Location: Mo
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Lydia Wheeler
1868–1941
Birth Location: Sullivan,Moultrie Co.,IL
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Spouses(s)

Mary Miller
1886–1961
Birth Location: Bath Co. Kentucky
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Children(s)

Betty Magee
1919–1989
Birth Location: Lovington MO, Illinois
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Walter McGee's Ancestors

Self
Walter McGee
1890–1949
Birth Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Samuel Magee
1865–1945
Mo
Lydia (Jane) Wheeler
1868–1941
Sullivan,Moultrie Co.,IL
Grandparents
John (P.) Magee
1839–1870
Pickaway, , Ohio, USA
Margaret (Newlan) Bragg
1843–1917
Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
Leroy Wheeler
1813–1880
Tennessee
Polina (Eveline) Byrom
1843–1917
Tullahoma, Coffee County, TN
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Magee
1810–1847
Sarah Welton
1820–1909
William Newlann
1815–1865
Rachel Funk
1819–1906
James Wheeler
1788–1877
Charlotte McCormack
1790–1883
James Byrom
1821–1894
Cynthia Jones
1824–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Uriah Welton
1768–1836
Elizabeth Burns
1779–1826
Joseph Newlann
1770–1853
Sophia Brown
1775–1846
Jacob Funk
1774–1845
Margaret Hornbeck
1781–1848
James Byrom
1788–1875
Elizabeth Holt
1790–1872
Laban I
1780–1848
Nancy Lassiter
1783–1860

Walter McGee's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Samuel) McGee (14 feb 1890–7 feb 1949) m. Mary (Alice) Miller (27 April 1886–10 dec 1961)
  1. 1. Betty (Louise) Magee 1919–1989 m. Rush (Malvin) Pinkston 1917–1995
    1. 1. Gerald (Edwin) Pinkston 1950–1995

Walter McGee's Timeline

11 Records

1890
14 feb 1890
Birth of Walter Samuel McGee in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Walter Samuel McGee resided here in Union, Barton, Missouri, USA
Union, Barton, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Walter Samuel McGee resided here in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 27
Walter Samuel McGee resided here in Moultrie, Illinois
Moultrie, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 30
Walter Samuel McGee resided here in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Walter Samuel McGee resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Walter Samuel McGee resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Decatur, Macon, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 50
Walter Samuel McGee resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 52
Walter Samuel McGee resided here in Macon, Illinois, USA
Macon, Illinois, USA
1949
7 feb 1949
Age 59
Death of Walter Samuel McGee in Decatur, Macon Co. IL
Decatur, Macon Co. IL
1950
1950
Age 60
Walter Samuel McGee resided here in Pawtucket; Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket; Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 feb 1890
    Event Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 179
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T627_843; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 58-10
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 85
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 538; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 23.0; FHL microfilm: 2340273
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Moultrie; Roll: 1614366
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Barton, Missouri; Roll: 838; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240838
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374327
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Barton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Barton, Missouri; Roll: 838; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240838

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374327

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Moultrie, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Moultrie; Roll: 1614366

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 85

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 538; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 23.0; FHL microfilm: 2340273

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T627_843; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 58-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T627_843; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 58-10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; State Headquarters: Illinois; Microfilm Series: M2097; Microfilm Roll: 179

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pawtucket; Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 feb 1949
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon Co. IL
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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