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William M Mahan 1833–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1833

Birth Location: Sullivan County, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 27 Mar 1893

Death Location: Hymera, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Thomas Mahan

Mother: Elizabeth McCammon

Spouse(s): Sarah Ammerman

Children(s): David Mahan, Emily Watson, Thirza Mahan, Isaac Mahan, Lizzie Mahan, Cora Mahan

William M Mahan was born in 1833 in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States, the child of Thomas S Mahan And Elizabeth Ann Mccammon. In 1863, William M Mahan resided in Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, United States. William M Mahan married Sarah Maria Ammerman, and had children including Cora E Mahan, David Edward Mahan, Emily J Watson, Isaac Mahan, Lizzie Mahan, Thirza B Mahan. William M Mahan passed away in 1893 in Hymera, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William M Mahan was born in 1833 in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States, the child of Thomas S Mahan And Elizabeth Ann Mccammon.
  • In 1863, William M Mahan resided in Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, United States.
  • William M Mahan married Sarah Maria Ammerman, and had children including Cora E Mahan, David Edward Mahan, Emily J Watson, Isaac Mahan, Lizzie Mahan, Thirza B Mahan.
  • William M Mahan passed away in 1893 in Hymera, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Mahan
1802–1878
Birth Location: Mason Co, Kentucky
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Elizabeth McCammon
1815–1860
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Ammerman
1835–1911
Birth Location: Canada
SA

Children(s)

David Mahan
1857–1928
Birth Location: Indiana
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Emily Watson
1859–1907
Birth Location: Ind Sullivan
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Thirza Mahan
1861–
Birth Location: Indiana
TM
Isaac Mahan
1864–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Lizzie Mahan
1867–
Birth Location: Indiana
LM
Cora Mahan
1869–
Birth Location: Indiana
CM

William Mahan's Ancestors

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William Mahan
1833–1893
Birth Place: Sullivan County, Indiana, United States
Parents
Thomas S Mahan
1802–1878
Mason Co, Kentucky
Elizabeth (Ann) McCammon
1815–1860
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Reed) Mahan
1773–1847
Hampshire County, Virginia Now West Virginia, British Colony, USA
Sarah ((Sally)) Pritchard
1778–1851
Virginia, USA
William McCammon
1796–1848
Jessamin, Kentucky, United States
Patience McCammon
1797–1855
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Mahan
1730–1787
Elizabeth McCalla
1748–1790
Isaac Sr
1751–1825
Rachel VanMeter
1753–1841
Matthew McCammon
1757–1841
Martha Galey
1774–1805
John Chesnut
1774–1850
Elizabeth Blake
1778–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McCalla
1732–1815
Elizabeth McCalla
1733–1803
Jacob Prickett
1722–1797
Dorothy Springer
1726–1785
Henry VanMeter
1720–1803
Martha VanMeter
1728–1825
Joseph McCammon
1735–1830
Mary McCammon
1739–1833
Capt. Sr
1749–1805
Patience Chesnut
1746–1825
Peter Blake
1750–1819
Sarah Donaghe
1757–1792

William Mahan's Descendants

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William (M) Mahan (9 Feb 1833–27 Mar 1893) m. Sarah (Maria) Ammerman (4 December 1835–11 March 1911)
  1. 1. David (Edward) Mahan 1857–1928
  2. 2. Emily (J) Watson 1859–1907
  3. 3. Thirza (B) Mahan 1861–
  4. 4. Isaac Mahan 1864–
  5. 5. Lizzie Mahan 1867–
  6. 6. Cora (E) Mahan 1869–

William Mahan's Timeline

7 Records

1833
9 Feb 1833
Birth of William M Mahan in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States
Sullivan County, Indiana, United States
1853
29 Aug 1853
Age 20
William M Mahan was married
None
1863
1 July 1863
Age 30
William M Mahan resided here in Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 37
William M Mahan resided here in Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
William M Mahan resided here in Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1892
26 Jan 1892
Age 59
William M Mahan - Probate in Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1893
27 Mar 1893
Age 60
Death of William M Mahan in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1833
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 312; Page: 420B; Enumeration District: 313
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: M593_361; Page: 193B; Family History Library Film: 545860
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1853
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: M593_361; Page: 193B; Family History Library Film: 545860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 312; Page: 420B; Enumeration District: 313

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1850-1921; Author: Indiana. Probate Court (Sullivan County); Probate Place: Sullivan, Indiana
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hymera, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1850-1921; Author: Indiana. Probate Court (Sullivan County); Probate Place: Sullivan, Indiana
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