Robert McGehee1813–
- Name
- Robert McGehee
- Given names
- Robert
- Surname
- McGehee
 Birth | about 1813 38 34 Note: Birth info based on 1850 Census |
 Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 19 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 22 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
 Marriage | Mary Jackson — View this family January 20, 1838 (Age 25 years) |
| Marriage | Nancy Irvin — View this family March 16, 1838 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 33 years)Note: 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 son#1 | John Madison “Matt” McGehee October 4, 1849 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a father | Mial McGehee before 1850 (Age 37 years) Note: He was not listed with his wife, Susanna, who was living with her son (Miles0 in the 1850 census |
| Death of a mother | Susanna Inscore after 1850 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 44 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a son #2 | Franklin McGehee about 1862 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 48 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 son #3 | David McGehee October 14, 1865 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 54 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 54 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 56 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 brother | Miles McGehee September 19, 1876 (Age 63 years) |
| Marriage | Margaret Ann Freedle — View this family about 1878 (Age 65 years) Note: Marriage info based on 1880 census |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 65 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a wife | Margaret Ann Freedle November 27, 1885 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 85 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 son | John Madison “Matt” McGehee September 27, 1915 (Age 102 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 103 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 104 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 105 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 | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Mial McGehee Birth: about 1775 46 35 — Granville, North Carolina, United States Death: before 1850 — Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Susanna Inscore Birth: about 1779 — North Carolina, United States Death: after 1850 — Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: March 19, 1803 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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9 years elder brother |
Miles McGehee Birth: April 3, 1812 37 33 — Guilford, North Carolina, United States Death: September 19, 1876 — Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
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21 months himself |
Robert McGehee Birth: about 1813 38 34 — Randolph, North Carolina, United States Death: |
| Family with Nancy Irvin |
| himself |
Robert McGehee Birth: about 1813 38 34 — Randolph, North Carolina, United States Death: |
| wife |
Nancy Irvin Birth: about 1819 — Randolph, North Carolina, United States Death: |
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Marriage: March 16, 1838 — Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
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12 years son |
John Madison “Matt” McGehee Birth: October 4, 1849 36 30 — Guilford, North Carolina, United States Death: September 27, 1915 — Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
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13 years son |
Franklin McGehee Birth: about 1862 49 43 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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4 years son |
David McGehee Birth: October 14, 1865 52 46 — Randolph, North Carolina, United States Death: January 11, 1930 — Gaston, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Mary Jackson |
| himself |
Robert McGehee Birth: about 1813 38 34 — Randolph, North Carolina, United States Death: |
| wife |
Mary Jackson Birth: about 1820 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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Marriage: January 20, 1838 — Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Margaret Ann Freedle |
| himself |
Robert McGehee Birth: about 1813 38 34 — Randolph, North Carolina, United States Death: |
| wife |
Margaret Ann Freedle Birth: June 26, 1837 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 27, 1885 — North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1878 — North Carolina, United States |
Robert McGehee has 27 first cousins recorded
Father's family (27)
Parents Nathaniel McGehee Jr. + Elizabeth Glasgow
Parents Jesse McGehee + Elizabeth Wood
Parents Robert McGehee + Elizabeth Moreland
Parents Osborn McGehee + Rebecca Shemwell
Parents Solomon McGehee Sr + Cela Curtis
Mother's family (0)
| Birth | Birth info based on 1850 Census |
| Marriage | Marriage info based on 1880 census |