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William Kimsey McMahan 1804–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1866

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

Father: Archibald II

Mother: Elizabeth Byrd

Spouse(s): Rhoda Williams, Mary Black

Children(s): Nancy McMahan, William McMahan, Jane McMahan, James McMahan, Thomas McMahan, Sanders McMahan, Rhoda McMahan, Sarah McMahan, Margaret McMahan., Archibald McMahan., Wilson Mcmahan

In 1804, William Kimsey McMahan entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to Archibald Mcmahan Ii And Elizabeth Lizzie Byrd. In 1850, William Kimsey McMahan resided in District 28, Dekalb, Missouri, USA. William Kimsey McMahan married Mary Melinda Black, Rhoda Elizabeth Williams, and had children including Archibald Redman Mcmahan, James Jim Bunt Mcmahan, Jane Mcmahan, Margaret Mcmahan, Nancy Ann Mcmahan, Rhoda Elvira Mcmahan, Sanders M Alvin Mcmahan, Sarah Mcmahan, Thomas Dearnold W Mcmahan, William Gulgar Bill Mcmahan, Wilson Mcmahan. William Kimsey McMahan passed away in 1866 in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1804, William Kimsey McMahan entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to Archibald Mcmahan Ii And Elizabeth Lizzie Byrd.
  • In 1850, William Kimsey McMahan resided in District 28, Dekalb, Missouri, USA.
  • William Kimsey McMahan married Mary Melinda Black, Rhoda Elizabeth Williams, and had children including Archibald Redman Mcmahan, James Jim Bunt Mcmahan, Jane Mcmahan, Margaret Mcmahan, Nancy Ann Mcmahan, Rhoda Elvira Mcmahan, Sanders M Alvin Mcmahan, Sarah Mcmahan, Thomas Dearnold W Mcmahan, William Gulgar Bill Mcmahan, Wilson Mcmahan.
  • William Kimsey McMahan passed away in 1866 in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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William McMahan's Ancestors

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William McMahan
1804–1866
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Archibald McMahan II
1773–1855
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Byrd
1776–1844
Pearl Valley,Cherokee,North Carolina,USA
Grandparents
Archibald (Redmond) McMahan
1733–1826
County Meath, Ireland
Mary (Ann) McNulty
1750–1820
Virginia
George (William) Byrd
1730–1825
Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Margaret (Mary Ann) Hutson
1760–1838
England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McMahan's Descendants

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William (Kimsey) McMahan (1804–1866) m. Rhoda (Elizabeth) Williams (1808–21 February 1845) m. Mary (Melinda) Black (29 Jan 1830–1 May 1898)
  1. 1. Nancy (Ann) McMahan 1843–1880
  2. 2. William (Gulgar "Bill") McMahan 1838–1883
  3. 3. Jane McMahan 1841–1874
  4. 4. James ("Jim Bunt") McMahan 1829–1911
  5. 5. Thomas (DeArnold W) McMahan 1830–1915
  6. 6. Sanders (M. "Alvin") McMahan 1832–1914
  7. 7. Rhoda (Elvira) McMahan 1821–1888
  8. 8. Sarah McMahan 1835–1912
  9. 9. Margaret McMahan. 1849–1924
  10. 10. Archibald (Redman) McMahan. 1852–1925
  11. 11. Wilson Mcmahan 1857–

William McMahan's Timeline

3 Records

1804
1804
Birth of William Kimsey McMahan in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
William Kimsey McMahan resided here in District 28, Dekalb, Missouri, USA
District 28, Dekalb, Missouri, USA
1866
1866
Age 62
Death of William Kimsey McMahan in Jones Cove, Tennessee, USA
Jones Cove, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 28, Dekalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 28, Dekalb, Missouri; Roll: 398; Page: 424a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Jones Cove, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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