William Carlton “Car” McGeheeAge: 92 years1844–1937
- Name
- William Carlton “Car” McGehee
- Given names
- William Carlton
- Surname
- McGehee
- Nickname
- Car
 Birth | November 9, 1844 26 16 |
 Birth of a sister | Annie Thomas McGehee December 15, 1845 (Age 13 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Andy Thomas McGehee December 15, 1845 (Age 13 months) Note: Appears to be twin of Annie Thomas McGehee who was born on the same day. Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
| Death of a brother | Andy Thomas McGehee December 17, 1845 (Age 13 months) Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
| Birth of a sister | Nancy P McGehee September 26, 1847 (Age 2 years) Note: Birth place based on 1860 Census Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
| Birth of a sister | Lucy S McGehee November 1, 1848 (Age 3 years) Note: Birth place based on 1860 Census Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
 Fact | Biography |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 13 months)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 brother | Benjamin F McGehee November 8, 1851 (Age 6 years) Note: Birth place based on 1860 Census Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Carr McGehee October 7, 1852 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Lucy Tate November 1852 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James O McGehee March 11, 1853 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Robert F McGehee October 20, 1854 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Thurston Henry McGehee July 23, 1856 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Charles James McGehee March 15, 1858 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 12 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 brother | Joseph Warren McGehee May 3, 1860 (Age 15 years) Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Warren McGehee May 15, 1860 (Age 15 years) Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
 Census | July 30, 1860 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Virginia Frances McGehee April 10, 1861 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary E McGehee November 10, 1863 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nancy P McGehee 1863 (Age 18 years) Note: Tombstone is very hard to read. Death date could be 1863 or 1868. Need to find a collaborating source. Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
 Military | Military Service - Civil War from October 2, 1863 to December 29, 1864 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 16 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 brother | Clay S McGehee February 21, 1866 (Age 21 years) Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
 Marriage | Elizabeth Ellen Taylor — View this family September 6, 1866 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a brother | Clay S McGehee September 20, 1866 (Age 21 years) Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
| Birth of a brother | Walter A McGehee September 23, 1867 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Charles WIlliam McGehee November 20, 1867 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 22 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 22 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Dorah McGehee May 5, 1869 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 24 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 |
| Census | September 25, 1870 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Carrie Maude McGehee November 21, 1870 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Lucian Augustus McGehee 1871 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Richard Colby McGehee May 31, 1874 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a son | Richard Colby McGehee after May 31, 1874 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a brother | James O McGehee August 14, 1874 (Age 29 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| Death of a sister | Mary E McGehee August 19, 1874 (Age 29 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| Death of a brother | Robert F McGehee October 21, 1874 (Age 29 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| Birth of a son #5 | Horace Greely McGehee December 14, 1875 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 33 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Nannie Lula McGehee July 1, 1879 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a mother | Juliet Ann Pendleton July 1879 (Age 34 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| Marriage of a parent | John Carlton McGehee — Jane K Harrison — View this family October 22, 1879 (Age 34 years) |
| Census | June 9, 1880 (Age 35 years) Note: George Thomas (GT) McGehee is the nephew of William Carlton McGehee. His father is James O McGehee who died in 1874. |
| Death of a sister | Lucy S McGehee August 8, 1882 (Age 37 years) Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
| Death of a brother | Benjamin F McGehee August 30, 1882 (Age 37 years) Shared note: Some or all of the birth information is based on Source S976" which is a book titled: "Todd County, Kentucky - Family History". See page 250. |
| Birth of a son #7 | John Thomas McGehee November 23, 1884 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a brother | Charles James McGehee October 3, 1893 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Horace Greely McGehee — Fannie Lavina Settle — View this family November 2, 1893 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a wife | Elizabeth Ellen Taylor January 5, 1894 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Harvey J McGehee March 9, 1895 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage | Lucy A Clack — View this family October 10, 1895 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Elizabeth “Bessie” McGehee November 19, 1897 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Hustler Wade McGehee February 11, 1898 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 53 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Henry Arthur McGehee November 9, 1899 (Age 55 years) |
| Census | June 15, 1900 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Roberta McGehee December 22, 1900 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | William Ernest McGehee September 18, 1902 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | … “Little Brother” McGehee April 10, 1904 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a grandson | … “Little Brother” McGehee May 29, 1904 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Nettie McGehee May 10, 1905 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a father | John Carlton McGehee August 28, 1907 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | … “Infant Son” McGehee July 6, 1908 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a grandson | … “Infant Son” McGehee July 6, 1908 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Alpha Greely McGehee January 26, 1910 (Age 65 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Nannie Marie McGehee November 18, 1911 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Lilian McGehee December 9, 1914 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Lilian McGehee December 9, 1914 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 71 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #12 | Lucille McGehee February 21, 1917 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 72 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 73 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/ |
| Birth of a granddaughter #13 | Anna Belle McGehee February 10, 1919 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a sister | Annie Thomas McGehee March 5, 1919 (Age 74 years) Cause: Lung Hemorrhage |
| Death of a sister | Carrie Maude McGehee April 23, 1919 (Age 74 years) Cause: Tuberculosis |
| Census | January 4, 1920 (Age 75 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | William Eldu McGehee July 29, 1922 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a son | Charles WIlliam McGehee August 31, 1922 (Age 77 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #15 | Mildred Irene McGehee October 4, 1925 (Age 80 years) |
| Death of a brother | Thurston Henry McGehee July 12, 1928 (Age 83 years) Cause: Stomach Cancer |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 84 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 85 years) |
 Death | April 20, 1937 (Age 92 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Carlton McGehee Birth: May 30, 1818 22 21 — Louisa, Virginia, United States Death: August 28, 1907 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Juliet Ann Pendleton Birth: April 23, 1828 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 1879 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: May 13, 1843 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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18 months himself |
William Carlton “Car” McGehee Birth: November 9, 1844 26 16 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 20, 1937 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months younger sister |
Annie Thomas McGehee Birth: December 15, 1845 27 17 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 5, 1919 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| younger brother |
Andy Thomas McGehee Birth: December 15, 1845 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: December 17, 1845 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months younger sister |
Nancy P McGehee Birth: September 26, 1847 29 19 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: 1863 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months younger sister |
Lucy S McGehee Birth: November 1, 1848 30 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 8, 1882 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Benjamin F McGehee Birth: November 8, 1851 33 23 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 30, 1882 — Kentucky, United States |
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16 months younger brother |
James O McGehee Birth: March 11, 1853 34 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 14, 1874 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months younger brother |
Robert F McGehee Birth: October 20, 1854 36 26 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: October 21, 1874 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
Thurston Henry McGehee Birth: July 23, 1856 38 28 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 12, 1928 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months younger brother |
Charles James McGehee Birth: March 15, 1858 39 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 3, 1893 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Joseph Warren McGehee Birth: May 3, 1860 41 32 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 15, 1860 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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11 months younger sister |
Virginia Frances McGehee Birth: April 10, 1861 42 32 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 23, 1942 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Mary E McGehee Birth: November 10, 1863 45 35 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: August 19, 1874 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Clay S McGehee Birth: February 21, 1866 47 37 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 20, 1866 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months younger brother |
Walter A McGehee Birth: September 23, 1867 49 39 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 25, 1947 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Carrie Maude McGehee Birth: November 21, 1870 52 42 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 23, 1919 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Jane K Harrison |
| father |
John Carlton McGehee Birth: May 30, 1818 22 21 — Louisa, Virginia, United States Death: August 28, 1907 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Jane K Harrison Birth: September 25, 1839 Death: October 18, 1907 |
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Marriage: October 22, 1879 — Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Lucy A Clack |
| himself |
William Carlton “Car” McGehee Birth: November 9, 1844 26 16 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 20, 1937 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Lucy A Clack Birth: July 12, 1867 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 12, 1938 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: October 10, 1895 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Hustler Wade McGehee Birth: February 11, 1898 53 30 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: July 8, 1955 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Elizabeth Ellen Taylor |
| himself |
William Carlton “Car” McGehee Birth: November 9, 1844 26 16 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 20, 1937 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Ellen Taylor Birth: November 8, 1845 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 5, 1894 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: September 6, 1866 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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14 months son |
Charles WIlliam McGehee Birth: November 20, 1867 23 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 31, 1922 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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17 months daughter |
Dorah McGehee Birth: May 5, 1869 24 23 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 4, 1951 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Lucian Augustus McGehee Birth: 1871 26 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 15, 1960 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Richard Colby McGehee Birth: May 31, 1874 29 28 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: after May 31, 1874 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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18 months son |
Horace Greely McGehee Birth: December 14, 1875 31 30 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 26, 1954 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Nannie Lula McGehee Birth: July 1, 1879 34 33 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 14, 1968 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years son |
John Thomas McGehee Birth: November 23, 1884 40 39 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 27, 1972 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - John Carlton McGehee - Household
Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - William Carlton “Car” McGehee - Household
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Carlton “Car” McGehee - Household
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | George Thomas (GT) McGehee is the nephew of William Carlton McGehee. His father is James O McGehee who died in 1874. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Carlton “Car” McGehee - Household
Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Carlton “Car” McGehee - Household
Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Carlton “Car” McGehee - Household
Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Carlton “Car” McGehee - Household
Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
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