James S McGehee1846–
- Name
- James S McGehee
- Given names
- James S
- Surname
- McGehee
 Birth | about 1846 24 24 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a sister | Julia Ann McGehee about 1849 (Age 3 years) |
 Census | September 5, 1850 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Joshua McGehee November 21, 1851 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Ann McGehee March 17, 1854 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Martha “Mattie” McGehee February 1, 1857 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Harvil February 13, 1857 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 11 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Marriage of a parent | Robert McGehee — Melissa Adeline Murphy — View this family May 6, 1860 (Age 14 years) |
| Census | July 14, 1860 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 15 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a half-brother | William Abraham McGehee November 26, 1865 (Age 19 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Robert McGehee — Sarah Ann Jones — View this family April 16, 1866 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Robert Gordon McGehee August 8, 1867 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 21 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 21 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a half-sister | Tabitha Clementine McGehee August 16, 1869 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 23 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Death of a father | Robert McGehee October 12, 1870 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a sister | Julia Ann McGehee December 24, 1873 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John McGehee about January 1875 (Age 29 years) Note: Probate Court established Ann McGehee as the Administrator of John McGehee's estate on January 20, 1875. This would suggest he probably died sometime in January 1875. |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 32 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 52 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a brother | William Joshua McGehee after 1910 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 70 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 71 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 72 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a half-brother | Robert Gordon McGehee July 9, 1921 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Edward Megehee April 27, 1923 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Ann McGehee November 7, 1927 (Age 81 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 83 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a sister | Martha “Mattie” McGehee February 26, 1934 (Age 88 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | William Abraham McGehee August 4, 1941 (Age 95 years) Cause: Chronic myocarditis |
| Death of a half-sister | Tabitha Clementine McGehee August 9, 1942 (Age 96 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 95 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 104 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 100 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Robert McGehee Birth: about 1822 22 17 — Missouri, United States Death: October 12, 1870 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Harvil Birth: about 1822 — Illinois, United States Death: February 13, 1857 — Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1842 — Missouri, United States |
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20 months elder brother |
John Edward Megehee Birth: August 27, 1843 21 21 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: April 27, 1923 — Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years himself |
James S McGehee Birth: about 1846 24 24 — Arkansas, United States Death: |
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4 years younger sister |
Julia Ann McGehee Birth: about 1849 27 27 — Ripley, Missouri, United States Death: December 24, 1873 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
William Joshua McGehee Birth: November 21, 1851 29 29 — Butler, Bates, Missouri, United States Death: after 1910 |
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2 years younger sister |
Mary Ann McGehee Birth: March 17, 1854 32 32 — Texas, United States Death: November 7, 1927 — Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Martha “Mattie” McGehee Birth: February 1, 1857 35 35 — Springfield, Conway, Arkansas, United States Death: February 26, 1934 — Lamasco, Fannin, Texas, United States |
| Father’s family with Melissa Adeline Murphy |
| father |
Robert McGehee Birth: about 1822 22 17 — Missouri, United States Death: October 12, 1870 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| step-mother |
Melissa Adeline Murphy Birth: about 1829 — Tennessee, United States Death: April 1866 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: May 6, 1860 — Conway, Arkansas, United States |
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6 years half-brother |
William Abraham McGehee Birth: November 26, 1865 43 36 — Butler, Bates, Missouri, United States Death: August 4, 1941 — Celeste, Fannin, Texas, United States |
| Father’s family with Sarah Ann Jones |
| father |
Robert McGehee Birth: about 1822 22 17 — Missouri, United States Death: October 12, 1870 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
| step-mother |
Sarah Ann Jones Birth: November 28, 1835 28 23 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 18, 1910 — Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: April 16, 1866 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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16 months half-brother |
Robert Gordon McGehee Birth: August 8, 1867 45 31 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: July 9, 1921 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Tabitha Clementine McGehee Birth: August 16, 1869 47 33 — Butler, Bates, Missouri, United States Death: August 9, 1942 — Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States |
James S McGehee has 1 first cousin recorded
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Robert McGehee - Household
Ripley, Missouri
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Robert McGehee - Household
Union, Conway, Arkansas
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