Leah Rinehart

b 17 Jan 1834, , Sevier, Tennessee
d 05 Feb 1918, Richardsons Cove, Sevier, Tennessee  
bur Richardsons Cove, Sevier, Tennessee    
Michael Rhinehart  
|     
John Rinehart    
|b 1805 |    
| Leah  
|      
Leah Rinehart    
|McNulty McMahan Joseph Hill  
|m 26 Dec 1848 Joseph Hill b 1735  
| |b 23 Jul 1778    
Abigail Hill  d 1854  
  |    
  Susannah McMinn  
 b 31 Aug 1789    
 d 1860
Leah (Rinehart) McMahan

Children

1 < Thomas Dearnold Wilson McMahan
2 < John Marshall McMahan
3 < Mary Lunaria McMahan
4 Sarah Elizabeth McMahan
5 William Wesley McMahan
6 < David Crockett McMahan
7 < Samuel McNulty McMahan
8 < James Seldon McMahan
9 < Martha Elanor McMahan
10 < Robert Alexander 'Bob' McMahan
11 < Horace Maynard McMahan

Notes

Leah Rinehart was born near Chestnut Hill, the the county line of Sevier and Jefferson Counties.

Leah had a brother Hugh Rhinehart living with them in 1860 and a sister Martha Whaley, wife of William.

Leah died of pneumonia at the home of her son Robert while visiting him.

She is buried beside her husband in Richardson's Cove Cemetery.

Source: 'McMahan Family Tree', Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1. genserv, mb5 Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 32, 44. 'McMahan Family Tree,' Nora Trotter McMahan, 27 August 1923, p 6. 'In the Shadow of the Smokies', Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 426. 'Mountain Ways Two', Gene Aiken, 1986, p 169, 296.


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