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William Elbert McBee 1851–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1851

Birth Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 16 May 1889

Death Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Gainum McBee

Mother: Catherine Phelps

Spouse(s): Mary McVay

Children(s): Viola McBee

William Elbert McBee was born in 1851 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Gainum Mcbee And Catherine Phelps. In 1860, William Elbert McBee resided in Subdivision 10, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, US. In 1880, William Elbert McBee resided in District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. William Elbert McBee married Mary Mcvay, and had children including Viola Mcbee. William Elbert McBee passed away in 1889 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Elbert McBee was born in 1851 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Gainum Mcbee And Catherine Phelps.
  • In 1860, William Elbert McBee resided in Subdivision 10, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, US.
  • In 1880, William Elbert McBee resided in District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Elbert McBee married Mary Mcvay, and had children including Viola Mcbee.
  • William Elbert McBee passed away in 1889 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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William McBee's Ancestors

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William McBee
1851–1889
Birth Place: Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Gainum McBee
1829–1910
New Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Catherine Phelps
1828–1912
Grandparents
Isaac McBee
1800–1879
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Sarah) Grubb
1804–1870
Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel McBee
1772–1858
Anney Hamilton
1781–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mockbee)
1735–1812
Sarah.
1740–1834

William McBee's Descendants

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William (Elbert) McBee (20 January 1851–16 May 1889) m. Mary McVay (Abt 1859–)
  1. 1. Viola McBee 1878–

William McBee's Timeline

4 Records

1851
20 January 1851
Birth of William Elbert McBee in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 9
William Elbert McBee resided here in Subdivision 10, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 10, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
William Elbert McBee resided here in District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1889
16 May 1889
Age 38
Death of William Elbert McBee in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1851
    Event Place: Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 10, Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 10, Claiborne, Tennessee; Page: 347

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 213B; Enumeration District: 109

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1889
    Event Place: Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1825-1963; Author: Tennessee. Circuit Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Tennessee

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