John MegeeAge: 63 years1795–1858
- Name
- John Megee
- Given names
- John
- Surname
- Megee
- Also known as
- John McGee
 Birth | about 1795 28 28 Note: "William McGee (1767-1825) of North Carolina and Tennessee" |
 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 |
 Birth of a brother | Lewis Magee about 1800 (Age 5 years) Note: "William McGee (1767-1825) of North Carolina and Tennessee" |
 Census | August 4, 1800 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 8 years)Note: 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 sister | Nancy McGee about 1806 (Age 11 years) Note: "William McGee (1767-1825) of North Carolina and Tennessee" Note: Birth date/place based on 1850 Census |
| Birth of a brother | Elijah Magee about 1809 (Age 14 years) Note: "William McGee (1767-1825) of North Carolina and Tennessee" |
| Birth of a sister | Bethsheba McGehee about 1812 (Age 17 years) Note: "William McGee (1767-1825) of North Carolina and Tennessee" |
 Military | John Megee PVT - 16th Regiment of Mississippi Militia about 1813 (Age 18 years)Note: See page 39 of the Megee family in "Ancestral Trails" source |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 17 years)Note: 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 |
 Marriage | Ritta Ann “Ritter” White — View this family August 15, 1822 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Daniel White Megee August 24, 1822 (Age 27 years) |
| Tax | 1823 Mississippi Tax Records 1823 (Age 28 years) |
| Tax | 1824 Mississippi Tax Records 1824 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mary Ann “Polly” Megee about 1825 (Age 30 years) Note: Birth date/location based on notes on her daughter's findagrave site |
| Death of a father | William McGehee IV about 1825 (Age 30 years) |
| Tax | 1825 Mississippi Tax Records 1825 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | William Claude “Bill” Megee May 1826 (Age 31 years) Note: Birth date/place based on 1850 Census |
| Birth of a son #4 | Stephen Jackson Megee February 28, 1828 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Martha E “Patsy” Megee June 1832 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 37 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 |
| Birth of a son #6 | John Martin Megee about 1834 (Age 39 years) Note: Birth date/state based on 1850 Census |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 40 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Melissa Jane Megee about 1836 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Rhoda Adeline Megee June 7, 1839 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Nancy Caroline Megee November 21, 1841 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | Andrew Carlos Megee about 1844 (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Claude “Bill” Megee — Elizabeth Ann Cole — View this family about 1846 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | LaVicy J Megee about 1847 (Age 52 years) Note: Birth date/place based on 1850 Census |
| Marriage of a child | Byram Edward Crownover — Mary Ann “Polly” Megee — View this family November 18, 1847 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mahala Elizabeth Crownover August 13, 1848 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 51 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 |
| Marriage of a child | Daniel White Megee — Mahala Louisa Dunbar — View this family about 1848 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Stephen Jackson Megee — Sarah Crownover — View this family February 9, 1848 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Ritta Ann Megee about 1849 (Age 54 years) Note: Birth date/place based on 1850 Census |
| Birth of a grandchild #4 | William L Megee about 1849 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | William Washington Megee November 21, 1850 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Martha L Crownover about 1850 (Age 55 years) Note: Birth date/location based on 1850 Census |
| Census | November 21, 1850 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Sarah Jane Crownover February 27, 1852 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Sarah M Megee 1852 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Cunningham — Martha E “Patsy” Megee — View this family about 1852 (Age 57 years) Note: Source documents the marriage of Thomas and Martha |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Mary Elizabeth Megee about 1853 (Age 58 years) Note: Birth date/place based on 1860 Census |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Byron Maston Megee January 1, 1854 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Daniel Webster Crownover January 10, 1854 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #12 | Sarah E Megee January 21, 1854 (Age 59 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Riley Reynolds — Martha E “Patsy” Megee — View this family about 1854 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a brother | Lewis Magee 1854 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | Alexander Brown Megee April 23, 1855 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | John Wesley Reynolds July 29, 1855 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Johns about 1855 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #15 | John M Megee 1856 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #16 | Mary Jane Megee October 21, 1856 (Age 61 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Daniel White Megee — Martha Jane Hurley — View this family about 1856 (Age 61 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Martin Megee — Francis Emeline Cunningham — View this family about 1856 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a grandson | John M Megee December 25, 1856 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #17 | John C Crownover April 1, 1857 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #18 | Mary Elizabeth Reynolds June 24, 1857 (Age 62 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Alfred Earls — Melissa Jane Megee — View this family about 1857 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Mary Ann “Polly” Megee about 1857 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #19 | John Daniel Megee March 30, 1858 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #20 | Thomas Jefferson Megee September 1, 1858 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #21 | James Monroe Megee 1858 (on the date of death) Note: Birth place/date based on 1860 Census |
| Birth of a granddaughter #22 | Nancy Caroline Earls about 1858 (on the date of death) Note: Birth place/date based on 1870 Census |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 62 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Death | about 1858 (Age 63 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William McGehee IV Birth: about 1767 37 37 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1825 — Williamson, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Mary Johns Birth: about 1767 — North Carolina, United States Death: about 1855 — Williamson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1794 — |
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2 years himself |
John Megee Birth: about 1795 28 28 — Georgia, United States Death: about 1858 — Marion, Arkansas, United States |
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6 years younger brother |
Lewis Magee Birth: about 1800 33 33 — Georgia, United States Death: 1854 |
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13 years younger sister |
Bethsheba McGehee Birth: about 1812 45 45 — Wayne, Tennessee, United States Death: about 1886 — Tennessee, United States |
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-5 years younger sister |
Nancy McGee Birth: about 1806 39 39 — Georgia, United States Death: after 1880 — Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Elijah Magee Birth: about 1809 42 42 — Georgia, United States Death: May 1884 — Wayne, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Ritta Ann “Ritter” White |
| himself |
John Megee Birth: about 1795 28 28 — Georgia, United States Death: about 1858 — Marion, Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Ritta Ann “Ritter” White Birth: September 17, 1800 — Elbert, Georgia, United States Death: after 1870 — Marion, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: August 15, 1822 — Williamson, Tennessee, United States |
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| son |
Daniel White Megee Birth: August 24, 1822 27 21 — Monroe, Mississippi, United States Death: July 18, 1914 — Isabella, Ozark, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Ann “Polly” Megee Birth: about 1825 30 24 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1857 |
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17 months son |
William Claude “Bill” Megee Birth: May 1826 31 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: after 1900 |
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22 months son |
Stephen Jackson Megee Birth: February 28, 1828 33 27 — Williamson, Tennessee, United States Death: March 2, 1915 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Martha E “Patsy” Megee Birth: June 1832 37 31 Death: 1917 — Arkansas, United States |
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3 years son |
John Martin Megee Birth: about 1834 39 33 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Melissa Jane Megee Birth: about 1836 41 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Rhoda Adeline Megee Birth: June 7, 1839 44 38 — Marshall, Mississippi, United States Death: April 25, 1923 — Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Nancy Caroline Megee Birth: November 21, 1841 46 41 — Marshall, Mississippi, United States Death: May 2, 1930 — Bowie, Montague, Texas, United States |
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3 years son |
Andrew Carlos Megee Birth: about 1844 49 43 — Mississippi, United States Death: |
| Birth | "William McGee (1767-1825) of North Carolina and Tennessee" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1800 United States - Census transcript - William McGehee IV - Household
Hillsboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
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| Military | See page 39 of the Megee family in "Ancestral Trails" source | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - John Megee - Household
Marshall, Mississippi, United States
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