Virginia Frances McGeheeAge: 80 years1861–1942
- Name
- Virginia Frances McGehee
- Given names
- Virginia Frances
- Surname
- McGehee
 Birth | April 10, 1861 42 32 |
 Birth of a sister | Mary E McGehee November 10, 1863 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nancy P McGehee 1863 (Age 20 months) 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. |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: 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 4 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 | Clay S McGehee September 20, 1866 (Age 5 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 6 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 5 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 5 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 7 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 26, 1870 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Carrie Maude McGehee November 21, 1870 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a brother | James O McGehee August 14, 1874 (Age 13 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| Death of a sister | Mary E McGehee August 19, 1874 (Age 13 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| Death of a brother | Robert F McGehee October 21, 1874 (Age 13 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 16 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a mother | Juliet Ann Pendleton July 1879 (Age 18 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
| Marriage of a parent | John Carlton McGehee — Jane K Harrison — View this family October 22, 1879 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lucy S McGehee August 8, 1882 (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. |
| Death of a brother | Benjamin F McGehee August 30, 1882 (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. |
| Death of a brother | Charles James McGehee October 3, 1893 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 36 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 |
| Death of a father | John Carlton McGehee August 28, 1907 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 54 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 55 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 56 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/ |
| Death of a sister | Annie Thomas McGehee March 5, 1919 (Age 57 years) Cause: Lung Hemorrhage |
| Death of a sister | Carrie Maude McGehee April 23, 1919 (Age 58 years) Cause: Tuberculosis |
| Death of a brother | Thurston Henry McGehee July 12, 1928 (Age 67 years) Cause: Stomach Cancer |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 68 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 |
| Death of a brother | William Carlton “Car” McGehee April 20, 1937 (Age 76 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 80 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 | February 23, 1942 (Age 80 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant 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 elder brother |
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 elder sister |
Annie Thomas McGehee Birth: December 15, 1845 27 17 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 5, 1919 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| elder 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 elder 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 elder 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 elder 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 elder 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 elder 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 elder 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 elder 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 elder 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 herself |
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 |
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Carlton McGehee - Household
Kirksmanville, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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