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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James McMahan was born 1859 (son of James Peter McMahan and Nancy L. Henderson).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 194.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 216.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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]


  2. 3.  Nancy L. HendersonNancy L. Henderson was born 13 Dec 1827, Tennessee (daughter of William H. Henderson and Mary Catherine Cannon); died 30 Nov 1897; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1870 Sevier County, Tennessee Census.

    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 215, 216.

    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. 1. 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: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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.

  3. 6.  William H. Henderson was born 11 Feb 1786, Tennessee (son of William Henderson and Elizabeth); died 26 Jun 1860; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 31, 215, 277.
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 352.
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.

    William — Mary Catherine Cannon. Mary (daughter of James Cannon and Martha) was born 9 Feb 1786, Tennessee; died 28 Sep 1872; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Catherine Cannon was born 9 Feb 1786, Tennessee (daughter of James Cannon and Martha); died 28 Sep 1872; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 215, 277.
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193.

    Children:
    1. James Henderson was born 9 Feb 1807, Tennessee; died 11 Aug 1843; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Berthena Henderson was born 23 Oct 1808, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1852; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Alexander Henderson was born 20 Mar 1810; died 11 Sep 1843; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. George McLin Henderson was born 20 Mar 1811, Tennessee; died 16 Jun 1878; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Henderson was born 20 Mar 1811, Tennessee; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. John Kennon Henderson was born 19 Jan 1813, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1876; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Elizabeth Henderson was born 13 Nov 1815, Tennessee; died 2 Aug 1860; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Randell Bruster Henderson was born 9 Oct 1816, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1886; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Andrew Henderson was born 13 Jan 1818, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1897; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Elijah Henderson was born 12 Feb 1820, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1898; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Dicey Henderson was born 1821; died Bef 1860.
    12. Martha Jane Henderson was born 10 May 1823; died 23 Apr 1900; was buried Swann Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    13. 3. Nancy L. Henderson was born 13 Dec 1827, Tennessee; died 30 Nov 1897; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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.

  3. 12.  William Henderson died Crab Orchard Mountains, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 31, 215.

    William — Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born 1766, , Virginia; died Aft 1850. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth was born 1766, , Virginia; died Aft 1850.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 31, 215.

    Children:
    1. 6. William H. Henderson was born 11 Feb 1786, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1860; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  James Cannon

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 215.

    James — Martha. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Martha

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 215.

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Catherine Cannon was born 9 Feb 1786, Tennessee; died 28 Sep 1872; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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