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James Peter McMahan

Male 1819 - 1870  (50 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Peter McMahan was born 22 Aug 1819, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Robert McMahan and Hulda Hatcher); died 27 Mar 1870; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Katherine Nichols lists burial in Shiloh Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 216.

    James married Nancy L. Henderson Abt 1851. Nancy (daughter of William H. Henderson and Mary Catherine Cannon) was born 13 Dec 1827, Tennessee; died 30 Nov 1897; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Robert A. McMahan was born 12 Dec 1851, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1873; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Rebecca A. McMahan was born 1853, , Tennessee.
    3. William Peter McMahan was born 3 Nov 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1905; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Elizabeth McMahan was born 1857, Tennessee.
    5. James McMahan was born 1859.
    6. Nancy Amanda McMahan was born 16 Feb 1863, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1887; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Siler P. McMahan was born 14 Jan 1868, Tennessee; died 30 Jun 1885; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. M. B. McMahan was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
    9. Martha V. McMahan was born 1869, Tennessee.
    10. McMahan

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert McMahan was born 1794, Tennessee (son of James Wellington McMahan and Rachel Calvert); died 8 Dec 1867; was buried Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 Sevier County, Tennessee Census living at Cannon's Store.
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.

    Robert married Hulda Hatcher Abt 1818. Hulda was born 1794, Tennessee; died Aft 1870. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hulda Hatcher was born 1794, Tennessee; died Aft 1870.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1870 census living with grandson John McMahan.
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.

    Children:
    1. Mary McMahan was born Abt 1813, Tennessee.
    2. John McMahan was born Abt 1815, Tennessee; died Aft 1870.
    3. Nancy Jane McMahan was born 29 Mar 1829, Tennessee; died 15 Feb 1903; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. James Peter McMahan was born 22 Aug 1819, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1870; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Rachel Calvert McMahan was born 5 Dec 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jun 1863, Tennessee; was buried Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Ann "Sallie" McMahan was born 22 Sep 1823, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1873; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Rebecca Ann McMahan was born 29 Apr 1832, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Nov 1916, Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, 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. 2. Robert McMahan was born 1794, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1867; was buried Blount County, Tennessee.
    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.


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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