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Pleasant Henry McMahan

Male 1848 - 1923  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Pleasant Henry McMahan was born 17 Sep 1848 (son of James Isaac McMahan and Nancy Henderson); died 19 Jun 1923; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193, 194, 198.

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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 194.

    Pleasant — Nancy Amanda McMahan. Nancy (daughter of James Peter McMahan and Nancy L. Henderson) was born 16 Feb 1863, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1887; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Minnie H. McMahan was born 24 Aug 1882; died 11 Apr 1968; was buried Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    2. Mae C. McMahan was born 4 Jun 1884, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1963; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Pleasant married Ella Frances McCown 7 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ella (daughter of Mitchell Westley McCown and Terressa Ann Lanning) was born Oct 1855, Tennessee; died 27 Nov 1905; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Myrtle McMahan was born 30 May 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1960; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Isaac McMahan was born 26 May 1811, Tennessee (son of James Wellington McMahan and Rachel Calvert); died 14 Apr 1880; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 and 1860 Sevier County, Tennessee Census with his brother Samuel.

    James gave 800 acres to Cal McMahan.

    The 1880 Sevier County Mortality Schedule lists Isaac as 68, Single, born in Tennessee, parents both born in Ireland, occupation farmer, died in April, died of pneumonia fever.
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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193, 194, 198.

    James — Nancy Henderson. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Henderson

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 198.

    Children:
    1. 1. Pleasant Henry McMahan was born 17 Sep 1848; died 19 Jun 1923; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, 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. 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. 2. 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.