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George Washington "Wash" McMahan

Male 1842 - 1927  (85 years)


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  1. 1.  George Washington "Wash" McMahan was born 20 Nov 1842, Tennessee (son of Abraham W. McMahan and Susannah Handy Bush); died 8 Dec 1927; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Wash McMahan was in the Civil War and was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South.
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 199, 200.

    George married Marusa V. "Rue" Henderson 9 Feb 1871. Marusa (daughter of George McLin Henderson and Sarah "Sally" Yett) was born 4 Jul 1848, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Cora Lee McMahan was born 24 Nov 1871, , Tennessee; died 18 Oct 1891; was buried Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abraham W. McMahan was born 22 Apr 1800, Tennessee (son of James Wellington McMahan and Rachel Calvert); died 23 Jan 1883; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    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.
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193, 199.

    Abraham — Susannah Handy Bush. Susannah (daughter of David Bush) was born 24 Jun 1813, Alabama; died 5 Jan 1898; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susannah Handy Bush was born 24 Jun 1813, Alabama (daughter of David Bush); died 5 Jan 1898; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 199.

    Children:
    1. Abigail Jane McMahan was born 3 Oct 1832, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1907, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James McMahan was born 1836, , Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth Calvert McMahan was born 4 Feb 1839, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1874; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. George Washington "Wash" McMahan was born 20 Nov 1842, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1927; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Henry McMahan was born 1843, , Tennessee.
    6. Pleasant H. McMahan was born 1846, , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Wellington McMahanJames Wellington McMahan was born Abt 1750/1755, Dublin, Ireland (son of Andrew McMahan); died 16 Sep 1831, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Tradition states James Wellington and his father and brothers came across the
    ocean to this country aboard a ship with the Calverts. During the six month
    trip his father died and was buried at sea.

    "James McMahan, James Baxter, Allen Bryan and John Dixon commissioned Justices
    of the Peace in and for the County of Sevier during good behavior, November 2nd
    1797 (Ref: SMHS NL 1989 Vol XV, No 2, page 37)
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.
    Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.

    James married Rachel Calvert 1 Dec 1788, , Botetourt, Virginia. Rachel was born Abt 1760, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rachel Calvert was born Abt 1760, England.

    Notes:

    Lord Baltimore line.
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.
    Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.

    Children:
    1. Robert McMahan was born 1794, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1867; was buried Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. Abraham W. McMahan was born 22 Apr 1800, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1883; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Calvin McMahan was born 19 May 1807, Washington County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1886; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Isaac McMahan was born 26 May 1811, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1880; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Samuel W. McMahan was born 8 Feb 1812, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 1868; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Wellington McMahan was born 16 Sep 1817, Tennessee; died 18 Mar 1887; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary McMahan
    8. William McMahan was born Tennessee; died Bef 1860.

  3. 6.  David Bush

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Joe Chilton Pedigree Chart, 7 November 1994, p 1.

    Children:
    1. 3. Susannah Handy Bush was born 24 Jun 1813, Alabama; died 5 Jan 1898; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andrew McMahan

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.

    Children:
    1. 4. James Wellington McMahan was born Abt 1750/1755, Dublin, Ireland; died 16 Sep 1831, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.


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