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William Samuel Magee 1865–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1865

Birth Location: Mo

Death Date: 31 Oct 1945

Death Location: Lovington, Moultrie County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Magee

Mother: Margaret Bragg

Spouse(s): Lydia Wheeler

Children(s): Walter McGee, Eva McGee, Margaret McGee, Sarah McGee, Florence McGee, Eva Carver, Thomas McGee

The story of William Samuel Magee began in 1865 in Mo. In 1880, William Samuel Magee resided in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. In 1900, William Samuel Magee resided in Union, Barton, Missouri, USA. William Samuel Magee married Lydia Jane Wheeler, and had children including Eva M Carver, Eva Mcgee, Florence Ethel Mcgee, Margaret Mcgee, Sarah L Mcgee, Thomas W Mcgee, Walter Samuel Mcgee. William Samuel Magee passed away in 1945 in Lovington, Moultrie County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Samuel Magee began in 1865 in Mo.
  • In 1880, William Samuel Magee resided in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, William Samuel Magee resided in Union, Barton, Missouri, USA.
  • William Samuel Magee married Lydia Jane Wheeler, and had children including Eva M Carver, Eva Mcgee, Florence Ethel Mcgee, Margaret Mcgee, Sarah L Mcgee, Thomas W Mcgee, Walter Samuel Mcgee.
  • William Samuel Magee passed away in 1945 in Lovington, Moultrie County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Magee
1839–1870
Birth Location: Pickaway, , Ohio, USA
JM
Margaret Bragg
1843–1917
Birth Location: Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Lydia Wheeler
1868–1941
Birth Location: Sullivan,Moultrie Co.,IL
LW

Children(s)

Walter McGee
1890–1949
Birth Location: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
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Eva McGee
1906–
Birth Location: Missouri
EM
Margaret McGee
1901–
Birth Location: Missouri
MM
Sarah McGee
1896–
Birth Location: Illinois
SM
Florence McGee
1888–1975
Birth Location: Illinois
FM
Eva Carver
1905–1947
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
EC
Thomas McGee
1884–
Birth Location: Illinois
TM

William Magee's Ancestors

Self
William Magee
1865–1945
Birth Place: Mo
Parents
John P. Magee
1839–1870
Pickaway, , Ohio, USA
Margaret (Newlan) Bragg
1843–1917
Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (W) Magee
1810–1847
,,Ohio,USA
Sarah Welton
1820–1909
,Pickaway,Ohio,USA
William Newlann
1815–1865
Ross County, Ohio, USA
Rachel Funk
1819–1906
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Magee's Descendants

1.
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William (Samuel) Magee (16 March 1865–31 Oct 1945) m. Lydia (Jane) Wheeler (17 Jan 1868–31 Jan 1941)
  1. 1. Walter (Samuel) McGee 1890–1949 m. Mary (Alice) Miller 1886–1961
    1. 1. Betty (Louise) Magee 1919–1989 m. Rush (Malvin) Pinkston 1917–1995
      1. 1. Gerald (Edwin) Pinkston 1950–1995
  2. 2. Eva McGee 1906–
  3. 3. Margaret McGee 1901–
  4. 4. Sarah (L) McGee 1896–
  5. 5. Florence (Ethel) McGee 1888–1975
  6. 6. Eva (M.) Carver 1905–1947
  7. 7. Thomas (W) McGee 1884–

William Magee's Timeline

11 Records

1865
16 March 1865
Birth of William Samuel Magee in Mo
Mo
1880
1880
Age 15
William Samuel Magee resided here in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
William Samuel Magee resided here in Union, Barton, Missouri, USA
Union, Barton, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
William Samuel Magee resided here in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
William Samuel Magee resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1926
1926
Age 61
William Samuel Magee resided here in Taylorville, Illinois, USA
Taylorville, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
William Samuel Magee resided here in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
William Samuel Magee resided here in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois
Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 75
William Samuel Magee resided here in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1945
29 OCT 1945
Age 80
Death of William Samuel Magee in Sullivan Twp,Moultire,IL
Sullivan Twp,Moultire,IL
1945
31 Oct 1945
Age 80
Burial of William Samuel Magee in Lovington, Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
Lovington, Moultrie County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1865
    Event Place: Mo
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T627_862; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 70-7
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T625_384; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 755
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 546; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 274.0; FHL microfilm: 2340281
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 239; Family History Film: 1254239; Page: 397B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 0050
    [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: 1880
    Event Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 239; Family History Film: 1254239; Page: 397B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 0050

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T625_384; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 755

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Taylorville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 546; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 274.0; FHL microfilm: 2340281

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T627_862; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 70-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T627_862; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 70-7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sullivan, Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 OCT 1945
    Event Place: Sullivan Twp,Moultire,IL
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Lovington, Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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