The Shemwell Family

James A Magee1836

Name
James A Magee
Given names
James A
Surname
Magee
Birth about 1836 27 25
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a sisterNancy Jane Magee
about 1838 (Age 2 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a sisterRachel Magee
about 1840 (Age 4 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a sisterCynthia Manerva Magee
November 21, 1840 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherThomas Magee
May 23, 1841 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterBathesheba “Bashie” Magee
about 1846 (Age 10 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a brotherElisha E Magee
about 1847 (Age 11 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Birth of a sisterGemima Louise Magee
1848 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a brotherWiley Hutchen Magee
about 1850 (Age 14 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Census September 10, 1850 (Age 14 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Johns
about 1855 (Age 19 years)
MarriageNancy Jane GrimesView this family
September 17, 1857 (Age 21 years)
MarriageJulia Ann GriggsView this family
about 1858 (Age 22 years)
Note: Marriage year/place based on various Census records and age of children
Birth of a son
#1Wilson Magee
about 1858 (Age 22 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census records
Birth of a daughter
#2Eliza A Magee
about 1859 (Age 23 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census records
Birth of a son
#3Elijah A Magee
about 1860 (Age 24 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census records
Census August 1, 1860 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Mary E A Magee
about 1863 (Age 27 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census records
Birth of a son
#5William A Magee
about 1863 (Age 27 years)
Note: Birth year/place based on Census records
Death of a brotherElijah Allen Magee
May 9, 1863 (Age 27 years)
Note: Died in the Military Hospital, Catoosa Springs, Georgia
Census August 9, 1870 (Age 34 years)
Death of a motherMary Polly Shepherd
after 1870 (Age 34 years)
Note: Mary is shown in the 1870 Census; but, not beyond that date
Death of a sisterCynthia Manerva Magee
December 15, 1874 (Age 38 years)
Death of a brotherLewis Magee
before 1878 (Age 42 years)
Note: Was mentioned as "Deceased" in his fathers will written on 9/28/1878
Death of a sisterMary Magee
before 1878 (Age 42 years)
Note: Was mentioned as "Deceased" in her fathers will written on 9/28/1878
Death of a sisterNancy Jane Magee
before 1878 (Age 42 years)
Note: Was mentioned as "Deceased" in her fathers will written on 9/28/1878
Death of a sisterRachel Magee
before 1878 (Age 42 years)

Note: Was not mentioned as "Deceased" or married to anyone in her fathers will written on 9/28/1878. She was not in the will at all. The father's will listed living descendants and heirs of his deceased children (assuming they were married or had offspring).
Will
Elijah Magee
September 28, 1878 (Age 42 years)
Census June 14, 1880 (Age 44 years)
Death of a fatherElijah Magee
May 1884 (Age 48 years)
Death of a sisterGemima Louise Magee
June 17, 1889 (Age 53 years)
Death of a brotherElisha E Magee
after 1910 (Age 74 years)
Note: Appears on 1910 Census as a Widower living with his father
Death of a brotherWiley Hutchen Magee
August 14, 1913 (Age 77 years)
Death of a wifeJulia Ann Griggs
April 2, 1918 (Age 82 years)
Death of a brotherThomas Magee
May 5, 1920 (Age 84 years)
Death of a sisterBathesheba “Bashie” Magee
after 1920 (Age 84 years)

Note: Showed as "Living" in 1920 Census
Deathunknown

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: December 10, 1827Williamson, Tennessee, United States
2 years
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
1 year
elder brother
3 years
elder sister
Mary Magee
Birth: about 1832 23 21Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1878Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder brother
Elijah Allen Magee
Birth: about 1834 25 23Tennessee, United States
Death: May 9, 1863Catoosa Springs, Catoosa, Georgia, United States
3 years
himself
3 years
younger sister
Nancy Jane Magee
Birth: about 1838 29 27Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1878Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger sister
Rachel Magee
Birth: about 1840 31 29Tennessee, United States
Death: before 1878
11 months
younger sister
6 months
younger brother
6 years
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
3 years
younger brother
Family with Nancy Jane Grimes - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: September 17, 1857Wayne, Tennessee, United States
Family with Julia Ann Griggs - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: about 1858Tennessee, United States
1 year
son
2 years
daughter
2 years
son
4 years
daughter
1 year
son
Elijah Allen Magee + Nancy Jane Grimes - View this family
elder brother
Elijah Allen Magee
Birth: about 1834 25 23Tennessee, United States
Death: May 9, 1863Catoosa Springs, Catoosa, Georgia, United States
wife
Marriage: about 1858Tennessee, United States
9 months
nephew
James Hugh Magee
Birth: September 1858 24 18Wayne, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 28, 1939Pope, Tennessee, United States
2 years
nephew
Cincinnatus Shelton + Nancy Jane Grimes - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: April 21, 1867Wayne, Tennessee, United States

James A Magee has 21 first cousins recorded

Birth
Birth year/place based on 1850 Census
Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Elijah Magee - Household

Perry, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Elijah Mageehead42MWFarmer600TN1
Mary Polly Shepherdwife39FWTN1
William Mageeson21MWTN
Elizabeth Mageedaughter20FWTN
Lewis Mageeson20MWTN1
Mary Mageedaughter18FWTN1
Allen Mageeson16MWTN1
James Hugh Mageeson14MWTN1
Nancy Jane Mageedaughter12FWTN1
Cynthia Minerva Mageedaughter12MWTN1
Rachel Mageedaughter10FWTN1
Thomas Mageeson8MWTN1
Bathesheba Mageedaughter4FWTN
Elisha E Mageeson3MWTN
Gemima Louise Mageedaughter2FWTN

Marriage
Marriage year/place based on various Census records and age of children
Census1860 United States - Census transcript - James A Magee - Household

District 15, Wayne, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
James A Mageehead24MWFarming300TN
Julia Ann Mageewife21FWTN
Wilson Mageeson2MWTN
Eliza A Mageedaughter8/12FWTN

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - James A Magee - Household

District 2, Wayne, Tennessee, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Magee, James Ahead34MWLaborerTN
Magee, Julia Awife32FWKeeping HouseTN1
Magee, Eliza Adaughter10FWWorks on FarmTN11
Magee, Mary Edaughter7FWTN
Magee, William Ason5MWTN

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - James A Magee - Household

District 1, Wayne, Tennessee, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Magee, James AWM44headMFarmerTNGATN
Magee, Julia AWF43wifeMKeeps House1TNTNAL
Magee, William AWM15sonSWorks on Farm111TNTNTN