James MackgeheeAge: 76 years1698–1774
- Name
- James Mackgehee
- Given names
- James
- Surname
- Mackgehee
- Also known as
- James McGehee
 Birth | 1698 25 20 Source: McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 Shared note: The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. |
 Birth of a brother | William McGehee Jr November 1, 1702 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Samuel Mackgehee July 27, 1706 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John March McGehee Sr about 1714 (Age 16 years) Publication: Owning Institution: Ogden Utah FamilySearch Library
Publisher Digital: FamilySearch International Shared note: This source documents part of the McGehee Family Tree. |
| Birth of a sister | Ann Mackgehee 1720 (Age 22 years) Publication: 400 Emerald Lane
Carbondale, Illinois, 62901
1995 Text: Mathew Rice, Ann McGehee: See pages 2, 3, 8-13, 15-19, 21-24, 26-30, 33, 35-38, 40, 41, 57, 102
William Foster: See pages 11-12 |
 Marriage | Rebecca Prewitt — View this family October 9, 1721 (Age 23 years) Note: Cedar Creek Friends Meeting House |
| Birth of a son #1 | Holden McGehee about 1722 (Age 24 years) Source: McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 Shared note: The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. |
| Birth of a son #2 | John McGehee about 1723 (Age 25 years) Source: McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 Shared note: The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. |
| Birth of a son #3 | James McGehee Jr about 1725 (Age 27 years) Source: McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 Shared note: The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. |
| Birth of a son #4 | Benjamin McGehee Sr about 1725 (Age 27 years) Source: McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 Shared note: The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. |
| Birth of a son #5 | William McGehee about 1725 (Age 27 years) Source: McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 Shared note: The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. |
| Birth of a son #6 | Carr McGehee Sr about 1726 (Age 28 years) Source: McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 Shared note: The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. |
| Birth of a son #7 | Nathaniel McGehee Sr about 1729 (Age 31 years) Source: McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 Shared note: The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. |
| Birth of a son #8 | Thomas McGehee 1730 (Age 32 years) Source: McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 Shared note: The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. Note: Birth date based on Tombstone information |
| Birth of a son #9 | Joseph McGehee Sr about 1733 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | Henry McGehee Sr about 1738 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a son #11 | Michael McGehee 1741 (Age 43 years) Shared note: Citation: Michael McGehee |
| Birth of a son #12 | Josiah McGehee about 1742 (Age 44 years) Source: McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 Shared note: The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. |
| Death of a son | Michael McGehee 1742 (Age 44 years) Shared note: Citation: Michael McGehee |
| Marriage of a child | Benjamin McGehee Sr — Lucy Banks — View this family 1745 (Age 47 years) |
 Property | James McGehee Land 1747 (Age 49 years)Shared note: "James and Rebecca Prewet McGehee, the first couple to marry under the care of Cedar Creek Friends Meeting in Hanover County in 1721. They settled on 400 acres on Little Mechunk Creek in 1747." |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Charles McGehee about 1748 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a father | William Mackgehee December 9, 1748 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Lucy McGehee about 1750 (Age 52 years) Note: Based on 1850 Census with Banks McGehee Jr household. Lucy was Banks Jr Aunt who is listed as a "Pauper" living with them |
| Marriage of a child | Carr McGehee Sr — Elizabeth Chiles — View this family about 1751 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a brother | Samuel Mackgehee August 4, 1753 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Benjamin McGehee Jr about 1755 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Nathaniel McGehee Jr. about 1755 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James McGehee Jr — Ann Harrelson Chiles — View this family about 1755 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | William McGehee March 31, 1756 (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Joseph McGehee Sr — Mary Terrell Chiles — View this family August 14, 1756 (Age 58 years) Note: The Quaker Meeting Records state that on August 14, 1756 .. that Joseph McGehee and Mary Chiles stated their intention to marry. Need to still find that actual marriage date. |
| Property | James McGehee Land Survey 1756 October 13, 1756 (Age 58 years)Shared note: Nathan McGehee Sr was a chain carrier in the October 13 1756 survey of his father’s, James McGehee, land. |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Micajah McGehee about 1757 (Age 59 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry McGehee Sr — Sarah Hughes Ottertail — View this family about 1757 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Hulda McGehee about 1758 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Judith McGehee December 11, 1758 (Age 60 years) Citation details: https://sarpatriots.sar.org/application/display/239765 |
| Marriage of a child | William McGehee — Elizabeth Lively — View this family about 1759 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Agnes Carr December 13, 1759 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Ann McGehee about 1760 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Joseph McGehee about 1760 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Robert McGehee about 1760 (Age 62 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Carr McGehee Sr — Anne Cheadle — View this family August 9, 1760 (Age 62 years) |
| Property | John Earl Granville and James McGehee Land Deal 1760 November 27, 1760 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Ferrell McGehee about 1761 (Age 63 years) |
| Property | James McGehee Witness to John Graves Land Deal 1761 October 31, 1761 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | Joseph McGehee Jr about 1762 (Age 64 years) Note: Birth info consistent with 1810 Census |
| Property | James McGehee and Nathan McGehee Land Deal 1762 August 5, 1762 (Age 64 years) |
| Property | James McGehee and Benjamin McGehee Land Deal 1762 August 5, 1762 (Age 64 years) |
| Property | James McGehee and James Pope Land Deal 1763 August 9, 1763 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #14 | Elizabeth McGehee about 1764 (Age 66 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Nathaniel McGehee Sr — Nelly Lynch Martin — View this family 1764 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #15 | Mary McGehee about 1765 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #16 | Jesse McGehee March 3, 1765 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #17 | Penelope McGehee about 1766 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #18 | Chiles McGehee about 1766 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #19 | Sarah McGehee 1767 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #20 | Martha “Patsey” McGehee about 1767 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #21 | Josiah McGehee about 1768 (Age 70 years) |
| Property | James McGehee and James Kelly Land Deal 1768_2 March 14, 1768 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #22 | Robert McGehee about 1769 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #23 | Polley McGehee about 1770 (Age 72 years) |
| Property | James McGehee and George Sevenston Land Deal 1770 July 10, 1770 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #24 | Osborn McGehee 1771 (Age 73 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Joseph McGehee Sr — Milly … — View this family about 1771 (Age 73 years) Shared note: Joseph and Milly McGehee - Children's ages |
| Birth of a grandson #25 | Henry McGehee Jr about 1772 (Age 74 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #26 | Solomon McGehee Sr 1773 (Age 75 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #27 | Susannah “Suckey” McGehee between 1773 and 1794 (Age 75 years) Shared note: Joseph and Milly McGehee - Children's ages |
| Birth of a grandson #28 | Jacob McGehee between 1773 and 1774 (Age 75 years) Shared note: Joseph and Milly McGehee - Children's ages |
| Birth of a granddaughter #29 | Penelope “Penny” McGehee between 1773 and 1794 (Age 75 years) Shared note: Joseph and Milly McGehee - Children's ages |
| Birth of a grandson #30 | Abraham McGehee between 1773 and 1794 (Age 75 years) Shared note: Joseph and Milly McGehee - Children's ages |
| Birth of a granddaughter #31 | Temperance “Tempy” McGehee between 1773 and 1794 (Age 75 years) Shared note: Joseph and Milly McGehee - Children's ages |
| Property | James McGehee and Nathan McGehee Land Deal 1773 September 26, 1773 (Age 75 years) |
| Property | James McGehee and Joseph McGehee Land Deal 1774 February 7, 1774 (Age 76 years) |
 Death | before August 2, 1774 (Age 76 years) |
| Probate | August 2, 1774 |
| Probate | October 22, 1774 (2 months after death) |
| Probate | November 23, 1774 (3 months after death) Note: James McGehee Estate Sale: Sheriff Pope oversaw the Sale held on November 23, 1774. The Estate contents sold for 25 Pounds 18 Shillings 3 Pence which would be worth in excess of $4000 USD in 2019. The Estate contents were sold to the following attendees: Joseph McGehee -> 2 feather beds and furniture, 1 waster tub, 2 pigeons, 1 iron pot, hooks, bed, 1 pair cotton cards, one wooden bowl, 2 pieces of leather, 6 pewter plates, 9 spoons, 2 dishes, 2 jack leg, hives, 3 forks, 1 basin, 2 old hoes, 1 grubbing hoe, 1 old narrow ax, 1 pair pinches, 1 pair of nippers, 3 stools, 2 benches, 1 collar and hammer, 1 bread tray, 1 old chest, 1 peck of salt, 3 cows, 2 yearlings, 1 two year old, 2 heifers, 1 mug, 9 head of hogs Ferrell McGehee-> 1 razor and hone Armstead Roberts-> 1 mare and bridle Mrs McGehee (presumed to be Rebecca Pruitt/McGehee)-> 1 spinning woolen wheel, 1 pair of wooden scales John Nevells-> 1 pair of iron wedges Thomas Gowin-> 2 old hilling hoes John Champion-> 1 iron pestle Joseph Wade-> 1 Table Luke Harp-> 1 meal sifter Charles McGehee-> 1 hand saw, 1 man’s saddle William Gray-> 1 smoothing iron, 1 shoe hammer |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Mackgehee Birth: November 1, 1672 54 52 — New Kent, Virginia, United States Death: December 9, 1748 — Caroline, Virginia, United States |
| mother |
Mary Agnes Carr Birth: November 30, 1677 — Pamunkey, King William, Virginia, United States Death: December 13, 1759 — Houstons Corner, Caroline, Virginia, United States |
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Marriage: about 1694 — New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States |
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1 year elder sister |
Mary Mackgehee Birth: about 1694 21 16 — New Kent, Virginia, United States Death: May 3, 1780 — Buck Island Creek, Albemarle, Virginia, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Catherine Mackgehee Birth: July 6, 1696 23 18 — Hanover, Virginia, United States Death: May 1780 — Hanover, Virginia, United States |
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3 years himself |
James Mackgehee Birth: 1698 25 20 Death: before August 2, 1774 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
William McGehee Jr Birth: November 1, 1702 30 24 — Hanover, Virginia, United States Death: March 20, 1796 — Duplin, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Samuel Mackgehee Birth: July 27, 1706 33 28 — King William, Virginia, United States Death: August 4, 1753 — Hanover, Virginia, United States |
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8 years younger brother |
John March McGehee Sr Birth: about 1714 41 36 — Louisa, Virginia, United States Death: September 1801 — Louisa, Virginia, United States |
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7 years younger sister |
Ann Mackgehee Birth: 1720 47 42 — Virginia, United States Death: after 1799 — Virginia, United States |
| Family with Rebecca Prewitt |
| himself |
James Mackgehee Birth: 1698 25 20 Death: before August 2, 1774 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Rebecca Prewitt Birth: about 1702 47 31 — Virginia, United States Death: after November 23, 1774 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: October 9, 1721 — Hanover, Virginia, United States |
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15 months son |
Holden McGehee Birth: about 1722 24 20 — Hanover, Virginia, United States Death: April 2, 1816 — Hanover, Virginia, United States |
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2 years son |
John McGehee Birth: about 1723 25 21 — Hanover, Virginia, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
James McGehee Jr Birth: about 1725 27 23 — St Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States Death: about 1796 — Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States |
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1 year son |
Benjamin McGehee Sr Birth: about 1725 27 23 — Hanover, Virginia, United States Death: August 1816 — Granville, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
Carr McGehee Sr Birth: about 1726 28 24 — Caroline, Virginia, United States Death: about November 1790 — Caroline, Virginia, United States |
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5 years son |
Thomas McGehee Birth: 1730 32 28 — Hanover, Virginia, United States Death: December 30, 1777 — North Carolina, United States |
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Nathaniel McGehee Sr Birth: about 1729 31 27 — Hanover, Virginia, United States Death: between August 15, 1803 and August 26, 1803 — Jackson, Georgia, United States |
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-3 years son |
William McGehee Birth: about 1725 27 23 — New Kent, Hanover, Virginia, United States Death: about 1816 — Albemarle, North Carolina, United States |
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9 years son |
Joseph McGehee Sr Birth: about 1733 35 31 — Hanover, Virginia, United States Death: about February 1794 — North Carolina, United States |
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6 years son |
Henry McGehee Sr Birth: about 1738 40 36 — Georgia, United States Death: about 1835 — Georgia, United States |
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4 years son |
Michael McGehee Birth: 1741 43 39 — Virginia, United States Death: 1742 — Virginia, United States |
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2 years son |
Josiah McGehee Birth: about 1742 44 40 — Goochland, Virginia, United States Death: about 1800 |
James Mackgehee has 9 first cousins recorded
Father's family (9)
Parents Thomas Mackgehee + Ann Bastrop
Mother's family (0)
| Birth | McGee Surname DNA Project Citation details: http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/j_m698/j_m698.html |
| Birth | Early Southside Virginia Families Citation details: http://cottagehill.com/southside/f468.htm#f2816 |
| Marriage | U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 |
| Property | U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 |
| Birth | The James McGehee immediate family and descendants are documented in the referenced sources. The sources, along with actual records, were used to create the family line. |
| Marriage | Cedar Creek Friends Meeting House |
| Marriage | "Whereas James Magahey son of Wm Magahe of Hanover County & Rebecka Priest [sic -Pruitt] of the aforesd County have proposed their
intentions of marriage before two severall monthly meetings of the people called Quakers who aer due Enquiry of their clearness from all
others on acct of marriage and that the relations of the sd James Mcagahe weare consenting to this marriage did give consent that the
sdpartye's should accomplish their intentions. Wee therefore whose names underwritten doe certify all is ----- it maye concern that the sd
James Meagahe and the also sd Rebeckah Priest did at sd meeting held of the aforesaid people in their meeting ---- in Hanover County then
and their on the 9th day of the 10 mo 1721 take each other for wife and husband he the sd James Magahe tak in the sd Rebeckah by the
hand & declaring that in the presence of God and this meeting I take Rebeckah Priest for my weded wife being as we both shall live and the
sd Rebekah Priest then and their likewise declaring that in the presence of God and this meeting I take James Magahe for my weded
husband as long as wee both shall live and for the conversation thereof the sd James Magahe and the sd Rebeckah Priest doe set their
hand and wee whose names are underwriten are their witnesses." |
| Property | "James and Rebecca Prewet McGehee, the first couple to marry under the care of Cedar Creek Friends Meeting in Hanover County in 1721. They settled on 400 acres on Little Mechunk Creek in 1747." |
| Property | Nathan McGehee Sr was a chain carrier in the October 13 1756 survey of his father’s, James McGehee, land. |
| Property | Indenture made between John Earl Granville and James McGehee. The grant transaction was for 10 Shillings (one time payment) and included 600 acres which was partially bordered by the Taylor Creek. The land was actually being rented by James and he was required to pay 24 Shillings Sterling twice a year for every 100 acres of the land he used.
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| Probate | Joseph McGehee submits a $200 Administrator Bond for the James McGehee Estate. He is responsible
for the singular good, chattels, rights, and, credits for the Estate. He is tasked with making a true and
perfect inventory of all items which have come into the possession of the Estate. |
| Probate | James McGehee Estate Sale: Sheriff Pope oversaw the Sale held on November 23, 1774. The Estate contents sold for 25 Pounds 18 Shillings 3 Pence which would be worth in excess of $4000 USD in 2019. The Estate contents were sold to the following attendees: Joseph McGehee -> 2 feather beds and furniture, 1 waster tub, 2 pigeons, 1 iron pot, hooks, bed, 1 pair cotton cards, one wooden bowl, 2 pieces of leather, 6 pewter plates, 9 spoons, 2 dishes, 2 jack leg, hives, 3 forks, 1 basin, 2 old hoes, 1 grubbing hoe, 1 old narrow ax, 1 pair pinches, 1 pair of nippers, 3 stools, 2 benches, 1 collar and hammer, 1 bread tray, 1 old chest, 1 peck of salt, 3 cows, 2 yearlings, 1 two year old, 2 heifers, 1 mug, 9 head of hogs Ferrell McGehee-> 1 razor and hone Armstead Roberts-> 1 mare and bridle Mrs McGehee (presumed to be Rebecca Pruitt/McGehee)-> 1 spinning woolen wheel, 1 pair of wooden scales John Nevells-> 1 pair of iron wedges Thomas Gowin-> 2 old hilling hoes John Champion-> 1 iron pestle Joseph Wade-> 1 Table Luke Harp-> 1 meal sifter Charles McGehee-> 1 hand saw, 1 man’s saddle William Gray-> 1 smoothing iron, 1 shoe hammer |