The Shemwell Family

Abner McGeheeAge: 44 years17551799

Name
Abner McGehee
Given names
Abner
Surname
McGehee
Birth about 1755 19 20
Historical Event
The French & Indian War
between 1754 and 1763

Note: The French and Indian War is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years War, fought primarily between the colonies of British America and New France - http://goo.gl/SiIuNc
Birth of a brotherWilliam McGehee
about 1768 (Age 13 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherEdward Thomas McGehee
January 28, 1771 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1775 and 1776 (Age 20 years)

Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics
Death of a brotherWilliam McGehee
before 1783 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
The American Revolution
from 1775 to 1783 (Age 20 years)

Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution
Death of a paternal grandmotherElizabeth Mumford DeJarnette
1783 (Age 28 years)
MarriageGrace Ann GlennView this family
September 29, 1789 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Micajah McGehee
July 3, 1797 (Age 42 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798 (Age 38 years)
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
Death January 30, 1799 (Age 44 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
John McGehee
Birth: November 14, 1735 36 26Virginia, United States
Death: 1818Virginia, United States
mother
Marriage:
himself
Abner McGehee
Birth: about 1755 19 20Virginia, United States
Death: January 30, 1799Virginia, United States
14 years
younger brother
William McGehee
Birth: about 1768 32 33Virginia, United States
Death: before 1783Virginia, United States
Family with Grace Ann Glenn - View this family
himself
Abner McGehee
Birth: about 1755 19 20Virginia, United States
Death: January 30, 1799Virginia, United States
wife
Grace Ann Glenn
Birth: about 1768Virginia, United States
Death: before April 1826Virginia, United States
Marriage: September 29, 1789Virginia, United States
8 years
son