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William McGehee 1725–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 April 1816

Death Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Father: James McGehee

Mother: Rebecca Priest)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lively, Mary Priddy

Children(s): John McGhee, Charles McGEHEE, Joseph McGEHEE, Mary McGEHEE, Millie McGEHEE, Sara McGehee, William McGEHEE, Lively McGHEE, Nancy McGHEE, Charles Megehee, Robert McGhee, Elizabeth McGhee

The story of William McGehee began in 1725 in Hanover, Virginia, USA. In 1800, William McGehee resided in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. William McGehee married Elizabeth Eliza Clay Lively, Mary Priddy, and had children including Charles Mcgehee, Charles Megehee, Elizabeth Macgehee Mcghee, John Mcghee, Joseph Mcgehee, Lively Mcghee, Mary Mcgehee, Millie Mcgehee, Nancy Mcghee, Robert Macgehee Mcghee, Sara Sally Mcgehee, William L Mcgehee. William McGehee passed away in 1816 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William McGehee began in 1725 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1800, William McGehee resided in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
  • William McGehee married Elizabeth Eliza Clay Lively, Mary Priddy, and had children including Charles Mcgehee, Charles Megehee, Elizabeth Macgehee Mcghee, John Mcghee, Joseph Mcgehee, Lively Mcghee, Mary Mcgehee, Millie Mcgehee, Nancy Mcghee, Robert Macgehee Mcghee, Sara Sally Mcgehee, William L Mcgehee.
  • William McGehee passed away in 1816 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McGehee
1698–1774
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
JM
Rebecca Priest)
1702–1774
Birth Location: Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA
RP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lively
1728–1815
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
EL
Mary Priddy
1735–1785
Birth Location: –
MP

Children(s)

John McGhee
1776–1841
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
JM
Charles McGEHEE
1764–1836
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
CM
Joseph McGEHEE
1767–1838
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
JM
Mary McGEHEE
1751–1822
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
MM
Millie McGEHEE
1780–1850
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
MM
Sara McGehee
1758–1833
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
SM
William McGEHEE
1754–1815
Birth Location: Little, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Lively McGHEE
1768–1843
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
LM
Nancy McGHEE
1751–1853
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
NM
Charles Megehee
1764–1863
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
CM
Robert McGhee
1760–1799
Birth Location: Albermarle Va
RM
Elizabeth McGhee
1780–1821
Birth Location: Albermarle Va
EM

William McGehee's Ancestors

Self
William McGehee
1725–1816
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
Parents
James McGehee
1698–1774
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Rebecca ((Rebeckah) Prewitt (Pruitt,) Priest)
1702–1774
Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William MackGehee
1672–1771
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Mary (Agnes) Carr
1677–1754
King William County, Province of Virginia, Virginia, USA
Henry (James) Pruitt
1654–1722
Charles City, York, Virginia, United States,
Rebecca (Ann Dobbs) Lady
1654–1748
Four Mile Creek, Henrico, Virginia, American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clan)
1645–1727
Anne Bastrope
1648–1724
Col Carr
1646–1711
Mary Garland
1654–1745
Thomas Sr
1616–1692
Sarah Lessene\Laisne’
1626–1657
James Dabbs
1640–1699
Nancy Luckey
1627–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Chieftain)
1618–1675
Lady Macdonald
1564–1607
Thomas Bastrop
1608–1691
Elizabeth Pell
1610–1693
Sir (MichAb*)
1620–1693
Margaret Carr\Carroll
1630–1688
Peter (England)
1623–1694
Peter (England)
1623–1694
John (Pruitt)
1587–1679
Margaret (Pinernell)
1595–1616
Charles Lessene
1590–1635
Catherine Herault
1592–1700
Richard Dabbs
1600–1675
Ann Foreman
1602–1670
Tewes LUCKEY
1600–1673
Lady Luckey
1600–1662

William McGehee's Descendants

1.
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William McGehee (1725–2 April 1816) m. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Clay) Lively (1728–1815) m. Mary Priddy (abt 1735–abt 1785)
  1. 1. John McGhee 1776–1841 m. Sarah Harvey 1783–1865
    1. 1. William (Harvey) McGhee 1820–1891 m. Malinda Abbott 1827–1901
      1. 1. James (Alexander) McGhee 1852–1929 m. Mary (E) Pence 1852–1908
        1. 1. Charles (W) McGhee 1878–1964 m. Maud (Ann) Adair 1883–1965
        2. 2. Harvy McGhee 1874–1902
        3. 3. Annie McGhee 1877–1965
        4. 4. Jesse Mcghee 1880–1967
        5. 5. L (Perry) McGhee 1887–
        6. 6. Leo McGhee 1895–1928
        7. 7. Early McGhee 1884–
        8. 8. Gram (L) McGhee 1893–
      2. 2. John (P) McGhee 1845–1874
      3. 3. Joel (Wilson) McGhee 1847–1910
      4. 4. William McGhee 1850–1911
      5. 5. Hugh (Caperton) McGhee 1855–1932
      6. 6. Amanda (J) McGhee 1858–
      7. 7. Sarah (Nancy McGhee) Gwinn 1859–1916
      8. 8. George (V) McGhee 1862–1886
      9. 9. Minerva (R) McGhee 1866–
      10. 10. Rachel McGhee 1865–
      11. 11. Hew McGee 1855–
      12. 12. Sarah (Nance) McGhee 1859–
      13. 13. George (V) McGhee 1868–
      14. 14. C. Mcghee 1862–
    2. 2. William McGhee 1797–1850
    3. 3. Cottrell McGhee 1803–1843
    4. 4. Jane McGhee 1805–1900
    5. 5. Peter McGhee 1807–1880
    6. 6. Joel McGhee 1807–1870
    7. 7. James (Maddie) McGhee 1812–1882
    8. 8. Hugh (Caperton) McGhee 1813–1871
    9. 9. Sarah (Mary McGehee) Broyles 1816–1885
    10. 10. Catherine (White) McGhee 1820–1883
    11. 11. James McGhee 1821–1843
    12. 12. Cynthia McGhee 1825–1925
    13. 13. Delilah (R) McGhee 1800–1900
  2. 2. Charles McGEHEE 1764–1836
  3. 3. Joseph McGEHEE 1767–1838
  4. 4. Mary McGEHEE 1751–1822
  5. 5. Millie McGEHEE 1780–1850
  6. 6. Sara (Sally) McGehee 1758–1833
  7. 7. William (L) McGEHEE 1754–1815
  8. 8. Lively McGHEE 1768–1843
  9. 9. Nancy McGHEE 1751–1853
  10. 10. Charles Megehee 1764–1863
  11. 11. Robert (MacGehee) McGhee 1760–1799
  12. 12. Elizabeth (MacGehee) McGhee 1780–1821

William McGehee's Timeline

4 Records

1725
1725
Birth of William McGehee in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA
1775
25 Nov 1775
Age 50
William McGehee was married in North Carolina
North Carolina
1800
1800
Age 75
William McGehee resided here in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
1816
2 April 1816
Age 91
Death of William McGehee in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1775
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1816
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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