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Meritt Riley McGaha

Male 1893 - 1929  (35 years)


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  1. 1.  Meritt Riley McGaha was born 9 Jun 1893, Mt. Sterling, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of Wilson McGaha and Rachel T. Smith); died 24 Feb 1929; was buried Mount Sterling Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Cataloochee, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1920, Haywood County, North Carolina

    Meritt married Caldonia Barnes 13 Dec 1913, Cocke County, Tennessee. Caldonia (daughter of John Barnes and Nancy E. Whaley) was born 12 Feb 1898, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1993. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Charlie Angelo McGaha was born 28 Feb 1915, Mt. Sterling, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 28 Feb 1926, Cataloochee, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 2 Mar 1926, Mt. Sterling Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    2. Ivalee Beatrice McGaha was born 7 Jun 1917, Haywood County, North Carolina; died Bef 5 Aug 2015.
    3. Thomas William McGaha was born 12 Apr 1920, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    4. Hilliard McGaha was born 16 Mar 1921, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 7 Sep 1944, Belgium.
    5. Thomas Wilson McGaha was born 11 Jun 1923, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    6. Ada Mae McGaha was born 6 Jul 1925, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    7. Lillian McGaha was born 22 Jul 1928, Haywood County, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilson McGaha

    Wilson married Rachel T. Smith 1 Sep 1889, Cocke County, Tennessee. Rachel (daughter of Arnold Smith and Caroline Jones) was born 1 Feb 1859, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 1930, Gaston County, North Carolina; was buried 27 Mar 1930, Mount Sterling Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rachel T. Smith was born 1 Feb 1859, Tennessee (daughter of Arnold Smith and Caroline Jones); died 25 Mar 1930, Gaston County, North Carolina; was buried 27 Mar 1930, Mount Sterling Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Cataloochee, Haywood County, North Carolina

    Children:
    1. William Thomas McGaha was born 9 Feb 1877, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 12 Jun 1975, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried 16 Jun 1975, Mount Sterling Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    2. 1. Meritt Riley McGaha was born 9 Jun 1893, Mt. Sterling, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 24 Feb 1929; was buried Mount Sterling Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Arnold Smith

    Arnold — Caroline Jones. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Caroline Jones
    Children:
    1. 3. Rachel T. Smith was born 1 Feb 1859, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 1930, Gaston County, North Carolina; was buried 27 Mar 1930, Mount Sterling Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.