The Shemwell Family

Mary Polly ShepherdAge: 59 years18111870

Name
Mary Polly Shepherd
Given names
Mary Polly
Surname
Shepherd
Married name
Mary Polly McGehee
Married name
Mary Polly Magee
Birth about 1811
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
MarriageElijah MageeView this family
December 10, 1827 (Age 16 years)
Birth of a son
#1
William Magee
about 1829 (Age 18 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a daughter
#2
Elizabeth Magee
about 1830 (Age 19 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a son
#3
Lewis Magee
about 1830 (Age 19 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a daughter
#4
Mary Magee
about 1832 (Age 21 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a son
#5
Elijah Allen Magee
about 1834 (Age 23 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a son
#6
James A Magee
about 1836 (Age 25 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a daughter
#7
Nancy Jane Magee
about 1838 (Age 27 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a daughter
#8
Rachel Magee
about 1840 (Age 29 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a daughter
#9
Cynthia Manerva Magee
November 21, 1840 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#10
Thomas Magee
May 23, 1841 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#11
Bathesheba “Bashie” Magee
about 1846 (Age 35 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a son
#12
Elisha E Magee
about 1847 (Age 36 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a daughter
#13
Gemima Louise Magee
1848 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a son
#14
Wiley Hutchen Magee
about 1850 (Age 39 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Census September 10, 1850 (Age 39 years)
Marriage of a childLewis MageeMary “Polly” BrooksView this family
about 1853 (Age 42 years)
Note: Marriage date/place based on children's ages
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Nancy Elizabeth Magee
about 1854 (Age 43 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Mary Frances Magee
about 1855 (Age 44 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Marriage of a childReevesMary MageeView this family
about 1856 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Martha Caroline Magee
1857 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
Thomas M Reeves
about 1857 (Age 46 years)
Marriage of a childJames A MageeNancy Jane GrimesView this family
September 17, 1857 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
James Hugh Magee
September 1858 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Wilson Magee
about 1858 (Age 47 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census records
Marriage of a childWilliam MageeElizabeth MageeView this family
March 30, 1858 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childElijah Allen MageeNancy Jane GrimesView this family
about 1858 (Age 47 years)
Note: Marriage year/place based upon Census and birth of children
Marriage of a childJames A MageeJulia Ann GriggsView this family
about 1858 (Age 47 years)
Note: Marriage year/place based on various Census records and age of children
Birth of a grandson
#7
Elijah Bailey Magee
May 16, 1859 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#8
Eliza A Magee
about 1859 (Age 48 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census records
Birth of a grandson
#9
Thomas J Magee
about 1860 (Age 49 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census
Birth of a grandson
#10
Elijah A Magee
about 1860 (Age 49 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census records
Marriage of a childFrancis Marion “Frank” Gordon SrCynthia Manerva MageeView this family
July 17, 1860 (Age 49 years)
Census August 21, 1860 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#11
Thomas Lewis Collie Magee
1861 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childThomas MageeLear CrossnoView this family
about 1861 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12
William J Gordon
about 1862 (Age 51 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1870 Census
Birth of a granddaughter
#13
Mary Gilam Magee
July 24, 1862 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#14
Charles Alexander Gordon
October 26, 1862 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15
Thomas A Steel
about 1862 (Age 51 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1880 Census
Birth of a granddaughter
#16
Mary E A Magee
about 1863 (Age 52 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census records
Birth of a grandson
#17
William A Magee
about 1863 (Age 52 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census records
Marriage of a childSebron M SewellNancy Jane MageeView this family
about 1863 (Age 52 years)
Note: Nancy was shown living (single) with her parents in the 1860 Census
Marriage of a childElisha E MageeJane CrossnoView this family
about 1863 (Age 52 years)
Death of a sonElijah Allen Magee
May 9, 1863 (Age 52 years)
Note: Died in the Military Hospital, Catoosa Springs, Georgia
Birth of a granddaughter
#18
Matilda C Sewell
October 11, 1864 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#19
Francis Marion Gordon Jr
about 1866 (Age 55 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1870 Census
Birth of a granddaughter
#20
Basha Annie Crossno
January 27, 1866 (Age 55 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam Henry Crossno SrGemima Louise MageeView this family
about 1866 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a grandson
#21
Elija Belva Gordon
October 28, 1867 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#22
Thomas B Magee
about 1867 (Age 56 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1870 Census
Birth of a grandson
#23
George W Gordon
about 1869 (Age 58 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1870 Census
Birth of a granddaughter
#24
Seney V Crossno
about 1869 (Age 58 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1880 Census
Census June 1, 1870 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#25
Emalissa Steel
about 1871 (Age 60 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1880 Census
Birth of a grandson
#26
Elijah T Crossno
about 1871 (Age 60 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1880 Census
Death after 1870 (Age 59 years)
Note: Mary is shown in the 1870 Census; but, not beyond that date
Family with Elijah Magee - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: December 10, 1827Williamson, Tennessee, United States
2 years
son
2 years
daughter
1 year
son
3 years
daughter
Mary Magee
Birth: about 1832 23 21Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1878Tennessee, United States
3 years
son
Elijah Allen Magee
Birth: about 1834 25 23Tennessee, United States
Death: May 9, 1863Catoosa Springs, Catoosa, Georgia, United States
3 years
son
3 years
daughter
Nancy Jane Magee
Birth: about 1838 29 27Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1878Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter
Rachel Magee
Birth: about 1840 31 29Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1878
11 months
daughter
6 months
son
6 years
daughter
2 years
son
2 years
daughter
3 years
son

No family available

Birth
Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Elijah Magee - Household

Perry, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Elijah Mageehead42MWFarmer600TN1
Mary Polly Shepherdwife39FWTN1
William Mageeson21MWTN
Elizabeth Mageedaughter20FWTN
Lewis Mageeson20MWTN1
Mary Mageedaughter18FWTN1
Allen Mageeson16MWTN1
James Hugh Mageeson14MWTN1
Nancy Jane Mageedaughter12FWTN1
Cynthia Minerva Mageedaughter12MWTN1
Rachel Mageedaughter10FWTN1
Thomas Mageeson8MWTN1
Bathesheba Mageedaughter4FWTN
Elisha E Mageeson3MWTN
Gemima Louise Mageedaughter2FWTN

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Elijah Magee - Household

Wayne, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Elijah Mageehead52MWFarmer10001000GA1
Mary Polly Shepherdwife47FWTN1
Nancy Jane Mageedaughter21FWTN1
Thomas Mageeson18MWFarm LaborerTN1
Rachel Mageedaughter17FWTN
Elisha E Mageeson14MWTN1
Bathesheba Mageedaughter13FWTN
Gemima Louise Mageedaughter12FWTN
Wiley Hutchen Mageeson10MWTN1

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Elijah Magee - Household

Wayne, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Magee, Elijahhead63MWFarming1000GA1
Shepherd, Mary Pwife58FWKeeping HouseTN1
Magee, Batheshebadaughter24FWAssist HouseTN1
Magee, Wiley Hson20MWWorks on FarmTNAug11
Magee (nee Steel), Margaret Hdaughter-in-law20FWAssist in HouseTNAug1

Death
Mary is shown in the 1870 Census; but, not beyond that date