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William McMahan 1819–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1819

Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1890

Death Location: Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States

Father: Stephen McMahan

Mother: Blanche (NC)

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In 1819, William McMahan entered the world in Yancey, North Carolina, United States, born to Stephen Mcmahan And Blanche Ridley Nc. William McMahan passed away in 1890 in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1819, William McMahan entered the world in Yancey, North Carolina, United States, born to Stephen Mcmahan And Blanche Ridley Nc.
  • William McMahan passed away in 1890 in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States.

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William McMahan's Ancestors

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William McMahan
1819–1890
Birth Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Stephen McMahan
1780–1863
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Blanche (Ridley) (NC)
1784–1862
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Archibald (Redmond McMahan) SR
1733–1834
Ulster Plantation,County Clare, Ireland
Mary (Ann McNulty) (VA-TN)
1750–1820
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
William (Alfred) RIDLEY
1739–1825
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Jane (Pursley) (SC-NC)
1746–1790
York County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert McMahan
1706–1769
Christopher Ridley
1709–1778
Mary Scharer
1690–1755
Jane 7pggm
1722–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (England)
1679–
Margaret 8pggm
1684–1776

William McMahan's Timeline

2 Records

1819
Jun 1819
Birth of William McMahan in Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
1890
1890
Age 71
Death of William McMahan in Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1819
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States

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