Penelope McMahan: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Penelope McMahan was born 1859, , Tennessee (daughter of William McMahan and Charlotte "Lottie" Porter).
Notes:
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Reference:
"The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 199.

Generation: 2

2.	William McMahan was born Tennessee (son of James Wellington McMahan and Rachel Calvert); died Bef 1860. Notes: ---------- Reference: "The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 193, 199. William — Charlotte "Lottie" Porter. Charlotte was born 1817, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Charlotte "Lottie" Porter was born 1817, Tennessee.

Notes:

Listed with children in 1860 and 1870 Sevier County, Tennessee Census.
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Reference:
"The Final Irony," Katherine Lane Nichols, 1974, p 199.

Children:

Mary McMahan was born 1835, , Tennessee.
Samuel McMahan was born 1842, , Tennessee.
Elizabeth J. McMahan was born 30 Oct 1844, Tennessee; died 3 May 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 May 1921, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William McMahan was born 1847, , Tennessee.
Rebecca McMahan was born 1850, , Tennessee.
William McMahan was born 1852, , Tennessee.
Martha McMahan was born 20 Nov 1852, Tennessee; died 21 May 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 22 May 1928, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
1. Penelope McMahan was born 1859, , Tennessee.

Generation: 3

James 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]

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:

Robert McMahan was born 1794, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1867; was buried Blount County, Tennessee.
Abraham W. McMahan was born 22 Apr 1800, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1883; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Calvin McMahan was born 19 May 1807, Washington County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1886; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
James Isaac McMahan was born 26 May 1811, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 1880; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Samuel W. McMahan was born 8 Feb 1812, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 1868; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Wellington McMahan was born 16 Sep 1817, Tennessee; died 18 Mar 1887; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mary McMahan
2. William McMahan was born Tennessee; died Bef 1860.

Generation: 4

Andrew McMahan

Notes:

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Reference:
Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.

Children:

4. James Wellington McMahan was born Abt 1750/1755, Dublin, Ireland; died 16 Sep 1831, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.