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James "Otha" McMahan

Male 1893 - 1971  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James "Otha" McMahan was born 22 Mar 1893, Tennessee (son of Allen M. McMahan and Mary Cordelia Baker); died 26 Dec 1971; was buried Trundles Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 55.

    James — Laura Verena Lamon. Laura (daughter of James Lafayette "Fate" Layman and Nancy E. Schrader) was born Apr 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Nov 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Nov 1947, Trundles Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Georgia Gladys McMahan was born 24 May 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1963; was buried Trundles Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Stella Mae McMahan was born 15 Jun 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 1995; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James Cecil "Jim" McMahan was born 15 Sep 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 2003, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jul 2003, Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary McMahan

    James — Alma Tipton. Alma (daughter of Hugh Tipton and Ada Irwin) was born 3 Aug 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1998; was buried Trundles Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    James — . [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Allen M. McMahan was born 18 Sep 1859, Tennessee (son of Timothy Wilson "Wilse" McMahan and Lucinda Webb); died 14 Jun 1926; was buried Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 55.

    Allen married Mary Cordelia Baker 1877. Mary (daughter of James H. Baker and Catharine "Katie" Keeler) was born 27 Feb 1859, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Cordelia Baker was born 27 Feb 1859, Tennessee (daughter of James H. Baker and Catharine "Katie" Keeler); died 17 Mar 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 55.

    Children:
    1. William McMahan was born 12 Mar 1879.
    2. John C. McMahan was born 5 Jul 1881.
    3. Bertie M. McMahan was born 21 Jul 1884; died 27 Feb 1957, Anthony, Kansas.
    4. Katie L. McMahan was born 21 Dec 1886; died 31 Jan 1965; was buried Sherwood Memorial Cemetery.
    5. Nannie Belle McMahan was born 12 Jun 1889.
    6. 1. James "Otha" McMahan was born 22 Mar 1893, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1971; was buried Trundles Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Charlie W. McMahan was born 26 Feb 1901; died 11 Jul 1963; was buried Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Timothy Wilson "Wilse" McMahan was born 15 Aug 1831, Tennessee (son of David Crockett McMahan and Mary Large); died 6 Sep 1909; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 91.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 33, 54, 55.

    Timothy — Lucinda Webb. Lucinda was born 22 Aug 1835, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1874; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lucinda Webb was born 22 Aug 1835, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1874; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 91.
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 33, 54.

    Children:
    1. Stephen McMahan was born 1851.
    2. Martha McMahan was born 19 Mar 1853, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 16 Feb 1920, Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Jane McMahan was born 17 Jun 1856, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Aug 1938, Mary Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. Allen M. McMahan was born 18 Sep 1859, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1926; was buried Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah E. McMahan was born Abt 1861, Tennessee.
    6. Alay C. McMahan was born Abt 1863, Tennessee.
    7. Lucinda F. McMahan was born Abt 1862, Tennessee.
    8. John W. McMahan was born Abt 1867, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James H. Baker was born 20 Dec 1820, Illinois; died 20 Feb 1910; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    James married Catharine "Katie" Keeler 27 Jul 1842, Knox County, Tennessee. Catharine (daughter of Joseph Keeler and Catherine Fox) was born 10 Feb 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1904; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catharine "Katie" Keeler was born 10 Feb 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Keeler and Catherine Fox); died 13 Sep 1904; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Louisa Jane Baker was born 25 Oct 1843, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Dec 1922, Fairgarden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Baker was born Abt 1845, Tennessee.
    3. Susan M. "Susie" Baker was born Abt 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Matilda Baker was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.
    5. Julia M. Baker was born 27 Sep 1853, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1932; was buried Banner Cemetery, Seward County, Kansas.
    6. James Caswell Baker was born 2 May 1858, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1926, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jul 1926, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. 3. Mary Cordelia Baker was born 27 Feb 1859, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David Crockett McMahanDavid Crockett McMahan was born 10 Oct 1796, Grayson County, Virginia (son of Archibald McMahan and Elizabeth Byrd); died 4 Apr 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: NGC6-P7

    Notes:

    Listed in 1840 Sevier County, Tennessee census 1 male 0-5 years, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 15-20, 1 male 20-30, 1 male 30-40, 1 male 40-50, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 20-30, 1 female 30-40.

    In 1850 Sevier County, Tennessee listed as farmer with property worth $3000. Others living in houshold are:

    Richard Worthy 26 male laborer born in South Carolina,
    Heny Rich 10 male born in Tennessee in school,
    William Rich 8 male born in Tennessee in school,
    Mary Pentleton 16 female race = M, born in Tennessee,
    Martha Pentleton 14 female race = M, born in Tennessee.
    William Pentleton 10 male race = M born in Tennessee,
    Winna Phillips age 40 born in Tennessee.

    David Crockett McMahan suffered from rheumatism and died of stomach trouble in Richardsons Cove.
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    Reference:
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    Cliff Manis
    T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 63.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 7, 32.
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 10.

    David — Mary Large. Mary (daughter of Samuel Large and Sarah "Sallie" Gillian) was born 12 Oct 1798, South Carolina; died 29 Mar 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Large was born 12 Oct 1798, South Carolina (daughter of Samuel Large and Sarah "Sallie" Gillian); died 29 Mar 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Location of birth may be Newberry County, South Carolina.

    John Radford lists death as 20 March 1853.
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    Reference:
    "McMahan Family Tree", Glenn F. McMahan, 10 March 1932, p 1.
    genserv2, Cliff Manis
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 7, 32.
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 10.

    Children:
    1. Archibald D. McMahan was born 31 Mar 1817, Tennessee; was christened 24 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1883; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Samuel McMahan was born 1819, , Tennessee.
    3. John McMahan was born 21 Nov 1821, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1892, , Madison, Alabama.
    4. Redmond McMahan was born 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. McNulty McMahan was born 19 Jun 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 May 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Elenore Brunetta "Nellie" McMahan was born 29 Jan 1829, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 4. Timothy Wilson "Wilse" McMahan was born 15 Aug 1831, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 1909; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Harrison "Harry" McMahan was born Abt 1832, Tennessee.
    9. Anna McMahan was born 1833, Tennessee.
    10. Mary Elender McMahan was born 1835, Tennessee.
    11. David Crockett McMahan, Jr. was born 28 Mar 1836, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1852; was buried Pearl Valley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 14.  Joseph Keeler was born 2 Mar 1784, Tennessee; died Jan 1877; was buried Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    War of 1812 veteran.
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    Reference:
    Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.

    Joseph — Catherine Fox. Catherine (daughter of Adam Fox and Elizabeth Derrick) was born 1785; died 1843. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Catherine Fox was born 1785 (daughter of Adam Fox and Elizabeth Derrick); died 1843.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Keeler was born 29 Dec 1804, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1889; was buried Duggan Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Fox Keeler was born 17 Dec 1809, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1883; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Catharine "Katie" Keeler was born 10 Feb 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1904; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Keeler was born 3 Jul 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1904; was buried Henry's Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mark H. Keeler was born Abt 1828, Tennessee; died Sep 1891; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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