Horace Greely McGeheeAge: 78 years1875–1954
- Name
- Horace Greely McGehee
- Given names
- Horace Greely
- Surname
- McGehee
 Birth | December 14, 1875 31 30 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 2 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 sister | Nannie Lula McGehee July 1, 1879 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Juliet Ann Pendleton July 1879 (Age 3 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
 Census | June 9, 1880 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John Thomas McGehee November 23, 1884 (Age 8 years) |
 Marriage | Fannie Lavina Settle — View this family November 2, 1893 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Ellen Taylor January 5, 1894 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Harvey J McGehee March 9, 1895 (Age 19 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | William Carlton “Car” McGehee — Lucy A Clack — View this family October 10, 1895 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Elizabeth “Bessie” McGehee November 19, 1897 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Hustler Wade McGehee February 11, 1898 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 22 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 son #3 | Henry Arthur McGehee November 9, 1899 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Roberta McGehee December 22, 1900 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | William Ernest McGehee September 18, 1902 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | “Little Brother” McGehee April 10, 1904 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a son | “Little Brother” McGehee May 29, 1904 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Nettie McGehee May 10, 1905 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Carlton McGehee August 28, 1907 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | “Infant Son” McGehee July 6, 1908 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a son | “Infant Son” McGehee July 6, 1908 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Alpha Greely McGehee January 26, 1910 (Age 34 years) |
| Census | April 30, 1910 (Age 34 years) Shared note: This Census notes that Horace had 9 children with 7 still living by 1910. This supports that "Little Brother" and "Infant Son" died in 1904 and 1908. There is a findagrave site showing "Little Brother" tombstone; however, no record can be found for "Infant Son" who died in 1908. Several genealogy sites report a birth/death date of July 6, 1908. |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Nannie Marie McGehee November 18, 1911 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #11 | Lilian McGehee December 9, 1914 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Lilian McGehee December 9, 1914 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 40 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 daughter #12 | Lucille McGehee February 21, 1917 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 41 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 42 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/ |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Arthur McGehee — Annie Bell Carneal — View this family about 1920 (Age 44 years) |
| Census | March 24, 1920 (Age 44 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Homer Lawson Laster — Roberta McGehee — View this family 1922 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a brother | Charles WIlliam McGehee August 31, 1922 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Shelby Thomas Laster March 13, 1923 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Shelly Ray Laster February 14, 1926 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Dorothy Lee Laster July 18, 1929 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 53 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 12, 1930 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Fannie Elizabeth “Bell” Laster March 30, 1931 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | John William “Johnny” Laster March 15, 1933 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Rev Homer Lawson Laster Jr July 12, 1935 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a father | William Carlton “Car” McGehee April 20, 1937 (Age 61 years) |
| Census | April 3, 1940 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Helen Louise Laster May 5, 1940 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Evelyn Laster February 20, 1944 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Evelyn Laster February 28, 1944 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Helen Louise Laster December 18, 1944 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 65 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a sister | Dorah McGehee September 4, 1951 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 74 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 70 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | June 26, 1954 (Age 78 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Slaughter Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Carlton “Car” McGehee Birth: November 9, 1844 26 16 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 20, 1937 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
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 elder brother |
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 elder sister |
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 elder brother |
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 elder brother |
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 himself |
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 younger sister |
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 younger brother |
John Thomas McGehee Birth: November 23, 1884 40 39 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 27, 1972 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Lucy A Clack |
| father |
William Carlton “Car” McGehee Birth: November 9, 1844 26 16 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 20, 1937 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
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 half-brother |
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 Fannie Lavina Settle |
| himself |
Horace Greely McGehee Birth: December 14, 1875 31 30 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 26, 1954 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Fannie Lavina Settle Birth: April 8, 1875 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 21, 1964 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: November 2, 1893 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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16 months son |
Harvey J McGehee Birth: March 9, 1895 19 19 — Kentucky, United States Death: November 26, 1978 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Elizabeth “Bessie” McGehee Birth: November 19, 1897 21 22 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: September 10, 1987 — Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Henry Arthur McGehee Birth: November 9, 1899 23 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 25, 1995 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Roberta McGehee Birth: December 22, 1900 25 25 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 3, 2000 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months son |
William Ernest McGehee Birth: September 18, 1902 26 27 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 20, 1967 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months son |
“Little Brother” McGehee Birth: April 10, 1904 28 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 29, 1904 — Kentucky, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Nettie McGehee Birth: May 10, 1905 29 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 23, 1996 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
“Infant Son” McGehee Birth: July 6, 1908 32 33 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 6, 1908 — Kentucky, United States |
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19 months daughter |
Alpha Greely McGehee Birth: January 26, 1910 34 34 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 8, 1977 — Kentucky, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Nannie Marie McGehee Birth: November 18, 1911 35 36 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: February 2, 1984 — Kentucky, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Lilian McGehee Birth: December 9, 1914 38 39 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 9, 1914 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Lucille McGehee Birth: February 21, 1917 41 41 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 7, 2006 — Russellvile, Kentucky, United States |
Horace Greely McGehee has 4 first cousins recorded
Father's family (4)
Parents Charles James McGehee + Ann Eliza Blake
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Carlton “Car” McGehee - Household
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Horace Greely McGehee - Household
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | This Census notes that Horace had 9 children with 7 still living by 1910. This supports that "Little Brother" and "Infant Son" died in 1904 and 1908. There is a findagrave site showing "Little Brother" tombstone; however, no record can be found for "Infant Son" who died in 1908. Several genealogy sites report a birth/death date of July 6, 1908. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Horace Greely McGehee - Household
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Horace Greely McGehee - Household
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Horace Greely McGehee - Household
Todd, Kentucky, United States
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