John Wesley MCGHEE, Sr.

Male 1821 - 1908  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  John Wesley MCGHEE, Sr. was born 29 Apr 1821, Washington Co. VA; died 02 Aug 1908, Walla Walla Co. WA; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co. WA.

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1860 Census
    Name: John W Mcgee [McGhee]
    Age in 1860: 39
    Birth Year: abt 1821
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Touchet, Walla Walla, Washington
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Walla Walla
    Household Members:
    John W Mcghee 39
    Rachel Mcghee 32
    Joanna Mcghee 12

    1870 Census
    Name: J W Mc Gee [McGhee]
    Age in 1870: 49
    Birth Year: abt 1821
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Waitsburg, Walla Walla, Washington Territory
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Waitsburg
    Household Members:
    J W McGhee 49
    Rachel McGhee 43
    Wm McGhee 2
    Frank McGhee 7
    John McGhee 3

    1880 Census
    Name: John W. Mc Ghee
    Age: 59
    Birth Year: abt 1821
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Waitsburgh, Walla Walla, Washington
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Rachel Mc Ghee
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    John W. Mc Ghee 59
    Rachel Mc Ghee 52
    Frank Mc Ghee 16
    John Mc Ghee 13

    1900 Census
    Name: John W Mc Ghee [John W Mcghee]
    Age: 79
    Birth Date: Apr 1821
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Walla Walla Ward 2, Walla Walla, Washington
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Rachael Mc Ghee
    Marriage Year: 1859
    Years Married: 41
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    John W Mc Ghee 79
    Rachael Mc Ghee 71
    John W Mc Ghee 33

    Early Oregonian Search

    McGhee, John Westley [Wesley]
    Date of Birth 1821
    Place of Birth Washington Co., VA
    Date of Arrival 01 Dec 1850

    Marriage Information
    Miller, Cordelia D 10 Dec 1840 Callaway Co., MO
    Whiteaker, Rachel

    Associated Records
    Land Claim Donation Washington Co., OR OC 0315

    Associated Persons
    Miller, Cordelia D Female Spouse
    Whiteaker, Rachel Spouse

    Buried:
    Grave location, portrait, and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=98044169
    Plot: WALLA-OF-9-14-9

    Died:
    Washington, Deaths, 1883-1960
    Name: John W McGhee
    Gender: Male
    Race: American
    Birth Date: abt 1872
    Birth Place: Virginia
    Death Date: 2 Aug 1908
    Age at Death: 36
    Death Location: Walla Walla, Washington
    Residence: 132 W Chestnut

    John married Cordelia D. Miller 10 Dec 1840, Calloway Co. MO. Cordelia was born ca 1821, Missouri; died Bef 1860. [Group Sheet]

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    Married:
    https://secure.sos.state.or.us/prs/personprofile.do?recordNumber=106002

    Children:
    1. Mary J. MCGHEE was born ca 1842, Callaway Co. MO.
    2. Joanna F. MCGHEE was born ca 1848, Callaway Co. MO.

    John married Rachel WHITEAKER. Rachel (daughter of Benjamin WHITEAKER and Mary (Polly) HAYTER) was born 17 Jul 1828, Russell Co. VA; died 10 Jun 1901, Walla Walla Co. WA; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co. WA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Frank MCGHEE was born ca 1864, Washington Territory.
    2. John Wesley MCGHEE, Jr. was born 11 Feb 1867, Washington Territory; died 07 Mar 1942, Walla Walla Co. WA; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co. WA.
    3. William MCGHEE was born ca 1868, Washington Territory.

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