Elizabeth Moore–
- Name
- Elizabeth Moore
- Given names
- Elizabeth
- Surname
- Moore
- Married name
- Elizabeth McGehee
 Marriage | Lewis McGehee — View this family about 1760 |
 Birth of a son#1 | William Willis McGehee 1762 |
 Fact | Lewis McGee Family Listing |
 Historical Event | The French & Indian War between 1754 and 1763Note: 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 son #2 | Jonathan McGehee 1769 |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1775 and 1776Note: 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 |
| Historical Event | The American Revolution from 1775 to 1783Note: 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 husband | Lewis McGehee before May 17, 1784 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Holden McGehee March 12, 1790 |
| Marriage of a child | William Willis McGehee — Mary Margaret James — View this family April 1791 |
| Marriage of a child | Jonathan McGehee — Rebecca James — View this family November 19, 1793 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Ruth McGehee 1805 |
| 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 1832Note: 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 1836Note: 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 |
| Death of a son | William Willis McGehee 1837 |
| Death of a son | Jonathan McGehee October 22, 1841 |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with Lewis McGehee |
| husband |
Lewis McGehee Birth: about 1740 37 31 Death: before May 17, 1784 — Richmond, Georgia, United States |
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Elizabeth Moore Death: |
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Marriage: about 1760 — Georgia, United States |
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3 years son |
William Willis McGehee Birth: 1762 22 — Duplin, North Carolina, United States Death: 1837 — Washington, Saint Landry, Louisiana, United States |
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8 years son |
Jonathan McGehee Birth: 1769 29 — Richmond, Georgia, United States Death: October 22, 1841 — Braxton, Simpson, Mississippi, United States |
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| Fact | "Lewis Magee, birth about 1740 and married to Elizabeth in 1760.
Death before 17 May 1784 Richmond, Georgia,
“Georgia Citizens and Soldiers of the American Revolution,”
Lewis' birth is estimated from 1777 militia pay roll herein. His age is also estimated from the estimated births of his sons.
“Lewis McGee” file, in “Georgia Headright and Bounty Land Records 1783-1909,” The 17 May 1784 date is the date on which warrant for bounty land was issued to his heirs
Elizabeth married John Smith before 7 November 1785
January 4 1800 – John Smith and Elizabeth (x) his wife to George Walker, for $1500, sold tract on which said Smith now resides, on both sides of Spirit Creek, in two surveys and grants, one in the name of Caleb Cox containing 287 ½ acres, the other in the name of said Smith containing 500 acres....and according to a resurvey totals 1276 acres; wits. Geo. Allen, Free. Walker, Val. Walker; 6 Jan 1800, Elizabeth (x) Smith relinquished claim to the within; Recorded 8 April 1800. Richmond County, Georgia Deed Bk G, 498-500.
Records of Richmond County, Georgia,”
October 1801. “As my living wife before she married me saw fit to secure all her property to her children, I leave her twenty five cents.” He also named three nephews living in Scotland. Executors were Alex. Graham, Edward Primrose, witnesses Holland McTyeire, Seaborn Jones, Lucy Heard.
Abstract of the will of John Smith, Richmond County,“Lewis McGee “Georgia Headright and Bounty Land Records 1783-1909,”
The 17 May 1784 date is the date on which warrant for bounty land was issued." |