The Shemwell Family

Shemuel “Shem” McGehee JrAge: 75 years18221897

Name
Shemuel “Shem” McGehee Jr
Given names
Shemuel
Surname
McGehee
Name suffix
Jr
Nickname
Shem
Birth January 1, 1822 37 29
MarriageEliza Jane HaswellView this family
October 7, 1843 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#1Leroy Thomas McGehee
about 1846 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2Robert McGehee
about 1846 (Age 24 years)
Marriage of a parentShemuel McGehee SrMartha “Patsey” CookView this family
October 2, 1847 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#3Winfred Scott McGehee
January 10, 1848 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#4Zachariah Taylor McGehee
January 10, 1848 (Age 26 years)
Property
Shemuel McGehee Jr and Jamis Shaw Indenture 1849
March 14, 1849 (Age 27 years)
Debt
Shemuel McGehee Jr and Charles W Lynum Indenture 1850
September 2, 1850 (Age 28 years)
Census September 26, 1850 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#5Henry Louis McGehee
June 15, 1851 (Age 29 years)
Property
Shemuel McGehee Jr and William Car Land Deal 1852
September 1, 1852 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a son
#6George W McGehee
April 24, 1853 (Age 31 years)
Death of a fatherShemuel McGehee Sr
about 1855 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7Jane McGehee
June 12, 1856 (Age 34 years)
Death of a wifeEliza Jane Haswell
after 1856 (Age 34 years)
Note: She died after the birth of her daughter in 1856. Need to find an actual death record
MarriageDilly FreemanView this family
February 8, 1858 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#8Shemuel J McGehee
January 25, 1859 (Age 37 years)
Census September 14, 1860 (Age 38 years)
Debt
Shemuel McGehee Jr and Jefferson A Henley Indenture 1870
April 30, 1870 (Age 48 years)

Marriage of a childHenry Louis McGeheeSarah Ann PendletonView this family
June 16, 1870 (Age 48 years)
Debt
Shemuel McGehee Jr and Henley Ward Indenture 1872
March 14, 1872 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam T BrownJane McGeheeView this family
March 25, 1874 (Age 52 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph McGehee
December 29, 1888 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sonGeorge W McGehee
December 24, 1892 (Age 70 years)
Death June 2, 1897 (Age 75 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: February 5, 1805Granville, North Carolina, United States
9 years
elder brother
8 years
himself
Father’s family with Martha “Patsey” Cook - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: October 2, 1847Granville, North Carolina, United States
Family with Eliza Jane Haswell - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: October 7, 1843Granville, North Carolina, United States
3 years
son
Leroy Thomas McGehee
Birth: about 1846 24 20Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 8, 1924Franklin, North Carolina, United States
1 year
son
Robert McGehee
Birth: about 1846 24 20Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: about 1920Granville, North Carolina, United States
2 years
son
Winfred Scott McGehee
Birth: January 10, 1848 26 22Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 15, 1911Franklin, North Carolina, United States
son
Zachariah Taylor McGehee
Birth: January 10, 1848 26 22Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 15, 1912Franklin, North Carolina, United States
3 years
son
Henry Louis McGehee
Birth: June 15, 1851 29 25Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Death: August 18, 1918Franklin, North Carolina, United States
22 months
son
George W McGehee
Birth: April 24, 1853 31 27Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 24, 1892Franklin, North Carolina, United States
3 years
daughter
Jane McGehee
Birth: June 12, 1856 34 30Granville, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 30, 1915Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Family with Dilly Freeman - View this family
himself
wife
Dilly Freeman
Birth: 1834Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 21, 1914Franklinton, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Marriage: February 8, 1858Franklin, North Carolina, United States
1 year
son
Shemuel J McGehee
Birth: January 25, 1859 37 25North Carolina, United States
Death: June 25, 1901Franklinton, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
John R McGehee + Eliza Jane Haswell - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: about 1856North Carolina, United States

Shemuel “Shem” McGehee Jr has 4 first cousins recorded

Mother's family (0)

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Shemuel “Shem” McGehee Jr - Household

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Shemuel “Shem” McGehee Jrhead26MWFarmerNC1
Eliza Jane McGeheewife24FWNC1
Robert McGeheeson4MWNC
Leroy Thomas McGeheeson3MWNC
Winfred Scott McGeheeson2MWNC
Zachariah Taylor McGeheeson2MWNC

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Shemuel “Shem” McGehee Jr - Household

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Shemuel “Shem” McGehee Jrhead37MWFarmerNC1
Dilly McGeheewife26FWNC
Robert McGeheeson15MWNC
Leroy Thomas McGeheeson14MWNC
Zachariah Taylor McGeheeson12MWNC
Winfred Scott McGeheeson12MWNC
Henry Louis McGeheeson11MWNC
George W McGeheeson7MWNC
Jane McGeheedaughter4FWNC
Shemuel J McGeheeson1MWNC