Abraham W. McMahan

b 22 Apr 1800, , , Tennessee
d 23 Jan 1883,  
bur Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee    
Andrew McMahan  
|     
James Wellington McMahan    
|b ABT 1750 1755 |    
|d 16 Sep 1831    
|    
Abraham W. McMahan  
|Susannah Handy Bush    
|    
| |    
Rachel Calvert  
 b 1760 |    
     
   

Children

1 < Abigail Jane McMahan
2 James McMahan
3 < Elizabeth Calvert McMahan
4 < George Washington 'Wash' McMahan
5 Henry McMahan
6 Pleasant McMahan

Notes

Abraham W. McMahan is listed on 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880 Sevier County, Tennessee Federal Census. On the 1880 census he is living with his son Wash. Abraham had rheumatism.

Buried in the Shiloh Cemetery.

SMHS has birth date as 22 March 1800 death 28 January 1883.

Source: 'The Final Irony,' Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193, 199. 'In the Shadow of the Smokies', Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 358.


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