George William McGAUGHY

Father: Samuel R. McGAUGHY
Mother: Charlotte Ann CLARK

Family 1: Mary Capitola HENDRIX

(1) Source: 1910 United States Census for Georgia, Fulton Co., Atlanta City, Ward 1 (part of): Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 56; Sheet 7A, April 16, 1910: Geo. W. and Capitola McGAUGHY are listed as married for 16 years.

  1. Bessie E. McGAUGHY
  2. Georgia E. McGAUGHY
                                                 _Samuel McGAUGHY _
                        _James Harvey McGAUGHY _|
                       |                        |_Jane LAUGHLIN ___
 _Samuel R. McGAUGHY __|
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|                      |_Patsy NORTON __________|
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|--George William MCGAUGHY
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|_Charlotte Ann CLARK _|
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Notes

Updated June 7, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1870 United States Census for Alabama, Shelby Co., Beat No. 1 (Montevallo Post Office): page 13; dwelling 79; family 79; June 25, 1870.

George W. McGAUGHY is the son of Charlotte McGAUGHY. He was born in Alabama, is 10 years old and is attending school.

(2) 1880 United States Census for Alabama, Shelby Co., Beat No. 4: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 123; Page 18; June 9, 1880.

George W. M. McGAUGHY is the son of Charlotte McGAUGHY. He is 21 years old, born in Alabama, and works on the farm.

(3) 1900 United States Census for Georgia, Fulton Co., Atlanta City: Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 55; Sheet 2B; June 4, 1900.

George W. McGAUGHY is head of household, married to Mollie [HENDRICKS] McGAUGHY. Children in the household are Bessie M. and Georgia McGAUGHY. Mollie's sisters Lizzie (b. Oct. 1880), Sarah (b. Jan 1883), Bertha (b. Jun 1883), Birdie (b. Dec 1884), and Annie (b. Mar 1879), all with the surname HENDRIX and all born in Georgia, are also residents.

- Address: 67 Central Place
- Birth date: February 1860; age 40
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: 16 years
- Birthplace: Alabama, as were his parents
- Occupation: Telegraph Operator
- Home: Rents a house

(4) 1910 United States Census for Georgia, Fulton Co., Atlanta City, Ward 1 (part of): Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 56; Sheet 7A, April 16, 1910.

Geo. W. McGAUGHY is head of household, married to Capitola [HENDRICKS] McGAUGHY. Children in the household are Bessie E. and Georgia E. McGAUGHY.

- Address: 47 Brotherton
- Age: 50; married 16 years. This is his first marriage
- Birthplace: Alabama, as were his parents
- Occupation: Operator, Telegraph
- Home: Renting a house

(5) 1920 United States Census for Georgia, Fulton Co., Atlanta - City, Ward 3: Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 68; Sheet 4A; January 5, 1920.

George W. McGAUGHY resides with his daughter Bessie [McGAUGHY] EDMONDSON and son-in-law Charles J. EDMONDSON. George is 61 years old, born in Alabama, and is a telegraph operator. He is a widower. They live at 75 Cherokee Avenue

(6) U.S., City Directories via Ancestry.com: Atlanta, Georgia

- 1902: McGAUGHEY Geo W (Capitola), opr W U Tel Co, r 49½ E Hunter
- 1904: McGAUGHEY George W (Mollie C), tel opr 328 Equitable, r 51 Fraser
- 1905: McGAUGHEY George W, mgr 328 Equitable, r 275 E Hunter
- 1906: McGAUGHEY George W, mgr 328 Equitable bldg, r r 51 Fraser
- 1912: McGAUGHEY George W (Capitola), opr Postal Tel-Cable Co, r 229 Central av
- 1915: McGAUGHEY George W mgr Postal Tel Co r223 S Pryor
- 1919: McGAUGHEY Geo W br mgr Postal Tel & Cable Co h223 S Pryor
- 1922: McGAUGHEY Geo W br mgr Postal Tel-Cable Co r77 Cherokee av
- 1923: McGAUGHEY Geo W (Capitola) br mgr Postal Tel-Cable Co r77 Cherokee av
- 1924: McGAUGHEY Geo W (Capitola) br mgr P T-C Co r77 Cherokee av
- 1926: McGAUGHEY Geo W br mgr Postal Tel-Cable Co r77 Cherokee av

(7) Georgia, U.S., Death Records via Ancestry.com

- Name: Geo. W. McGAUGHY
- Place of Death: 393 South Ave., Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia
- Date of Death: Nov. 7, 1928; 10:00 a.m.
- Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage; with Hypertension contributory
- Residence: 393 South Ave.
- Sex: Male
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Occupation: None
- Birthplace: Alabama
- Parents: Unknown
- Informant: Mrs. J. Austin BRADSHAW; Cherokee Ave.
- Burial: Crest Lawn Cemt. 11-8-1920

(8) Funeral Announcement via Newspapers.com: The Atlanta Constitution; Atlanta, Georgia; Thursday, November 08, 1928; Page 20.

"McGAUGHY -- The friends of Mr. George W. McGAUGHY, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. BRADSHAW, Mr. and Mrs C. J. EDMONDSON, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McGAUGHY, Mr. and Mrs. F. T. McGAUGHY, of Birmingham, Ala.; Mrs. Ida WOOLEY, Mr. J. A. BRADSHAW, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. W. E. MULLINS, Mr. and Mrs. Erie PETERSON, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. LOWE, Miss Lizzie HENDRIX, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. STEPEHENS, of Rome, Ga.; Mrs. Ula GARRARD, Mrs. Ella GARRARD, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. HENDRIX, of Birmingham, Ala., are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. George W. McGAUGHY this (Thursday) afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from Central Presbyterian church. Rev. W. E. DAVIS will officiate. Interment Crest Lawn cemetery. The following gentlemen will please act as pallbearers and meet at the residence of Mr. J. A. BRADSHAW, 391 Cherokee avenue, at 1:30 o'clock: Mr. G. W. OLIVER, Mr. S. C. SHELTON, Mr. W. D. BEATTIE, Mr. C. D. MONTGOMERY, Mr. J. THOMPSON and Mr. J. O. YOUNG. Matrons of 1928 and all members of O. E. S. [ed., Order of the Eastern Star] and Cherokee Rose lodge, No. 606, Ladies auxiliary [ed., a Ladies' Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen], are specially invited to attend. J. Austin Dillon Co., funeral directors, in charge."

(9) Funeral via Newspapers.com: The Atlanta Journal; Atlanta, Georgia; Thursday, November 08, 1928; Page 27.

"Funeral of Mr. Geo. W. McGAUGHY. Funeral services for Mr. George W. McGAUGHY, who died Wednesday morning at his residence, 393 South avenue, were held Thursday afternoon from the Central Presbyterian church Rev. W. E. DAVIS officiated, and interment was in Crest Lawn cemetery. Mr. McGAUGHY is survived by two daughters, Mrs. J. Austin BRADSHAW and Mrs. C. J. EDMONDSON; two brothers, F. T. and J. T. McGAUGHY; a sister, Mrs. Ida WORLEY, and a grandson, J. A. McGAUGHY, Jr."

(10) Find a Grave

- George William McGAUGHY
- Birth: 28 Feb 1860
- Death: 7 Nov 1928 (aged 68)
- Burial: Crest Lawn Memorial Park; Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
- GPS: Latitude 33.80735; Longitude -84.4450778
- Memorial ID: 191680822

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