George Washington McGAUGHY
- BIRTH: 12 Jan 1781; Washington Co., Virginia, USA
- DEATH: 12 Mar 1861
- BURIAL: Union Methodist Church Cemetery; Plantersville, Lee Co., Mississippi, USA
Father: William McGAUGHEY
Mother: Elizabeth LACKEY
Family 1: Mary HARRIS
- MARRIAGE: 1802; Sevier Co., Tennessee, USA
- CHILDREN:
- William L. McGAUGHY
- James Harvey McGAUGHY
- Samuel Wayne McGAUGHY
- Charles Claybourne McGAUGHY
- Mary McGAUGHY
- Washington Carroll McGAUGHY
- Theron Leroy McGAUGHY
- Joseph Lee McGAUGHY
- Sarah E. McGAUGHY
- Jackson Stewart McGAUGHY
- Benton Reid McGAUGHY
__ _William McGAUGHEY _| | |__ _William McGAUGHEY _| | | __ | |____________________| | |__ | |--George Washington McGAUGHY | | __ | ____________________| | | |__ |_Elizabeth LACKEY __| | __ |____________________| |__
Notes
Updated February 26, 2023. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) 1850 United States Census for Mississippi, Itawamba Co., District No. 6: Page 326; October 1, 1850.
George W. McGAHA is head of household, married to Mary [HARRIS] McGAHA. He is 70 years old, born in Tennessee and is a farmer with real estate value at $1680. Children in the household are Washington C. (age 31, a farmer), T.L. (age 29), Jackson (age 23), and Benton R. (age 20), plus a child -- maybe a granddaughter? -- Mary J. McGAHA (age 3).
(2) 1850 United States Census Slave Schedules for Mississippi, Itawamba Co., District No. 6: September 16, 1850.
George W. McGAHA is listed as the owner of 16 enslaved people: males aged 35, 31, 21, 7, 8 months; females aged 25, 23, 23, 22, 17, 11, 7, 4, 3, 8 months, 4 months.
(3) 1860 United States Census for Texas, Harrison Co., Beat No. 6 (Marshall Post Office): Page 30, September 3, 1860.
G. W. and Mary R. McGAUGHY reside with their son W.C. McGAUGHY (age 40) and family, as does their son Benton (age 30). G.W. McGAUGHY is 80 years old, born in Tennessee and is a farmer.
(4) Family Data Collection - Individual Records via Ancestry.com
- Name: George Washington McGAUGHEY
- Spouse: Mary HARRIS
- Parents: William McGAUGHEY, Elizabeth LACKEY
- Birth Place: Washington Co, VA
- Birth Date: 12 Jan 1781
- Marriage Place: Sevier Co, TN
- Death Date: 12 Mar 1861
(5) Find a Grave
- Name: George Washington McGAUGHY
- Birth: 12 Jan 1781
- Death: 12 Mar 1861 (aged 80)
- Burial: Union Methodist Church Cemetery; Plantersville, Lee County, Mississippi, USA
- Inscription: "Sacred To the Memory of Geo. W. McGAUGHY. Died Mar. 12, 1861. Aged 80 yrs. 10 mos."
- Memorial ID: 20836307
(6) Geneanet
Geneanet list George Washington McGAUGHEY as married in 1802, Sevier County, Tennessee, to Mary HARRIS 1783-1860 with the following children: William L. McGAUGHEY 1804-1874; James Harvey McGAUGHEY 1805-; Samuel Wayne McGAUGHEY 1806-1864; Charles Claybourne McGAUGHEY 1814-; Mary M. "Polly" McGAUGHEY 1816-1881; Washington Carroll McGAUGHEY 1818-1875; Theron Leroy McGAUGHEY 1820-1900; Joseph Lee McGAUGHEY 1822-1863; Sarah E. McGAUGHEY 1823-1882; Jackson Stewart McGAUGHEY 1827-1908; and Benton Reid McGAUGHEY 1830-1869.
(7) William and Margaret McGaughey/y, Supplement 1991, Polly Sutton, p. 86.