Pfc. Hermet McGaha

1909 - 1945  (36 years)

• Name	Hermet McGaha
  Prefix	Pfc.
  Born	28 Jan 1909
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Census	1930	Oxnard, Ventura County, California   [2]
  Military Service	4 May 1944	Camp Shelby, Mississippi   [3]
  	Enlistment
  Died	19 Jun 1945	Germany   [4]
  Buried	Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5, 6, 7]
  Person ID	I64734	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	22 Jun 2015

  
  

  Father	Samuel Oscar McGaha,   b. 27 Mar 1880, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Mar 1910  (Age 30 years)
  Mother	Delia Solona Shults,   b. 3 Oct 1885, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Sep 1962  (Age 76 years)
  Married	24 Apr 1904	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F12545	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mildred Webb,   b. 27 Apr 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Mar 1998  (Age 77 years)
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Children	+ 1. Florence Nadine "Floss" McGaha,   b. 22 Dec 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Jun 2017  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F23708	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Census - 1920 - District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee Military Service - Enlistment - 4 May 1944 - Camp Shelby, Mississippi Died - 19 Jun 1945 - Germany Buried - - Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Hermit Mcgaha Titles and Terms: Step Event Type: Census Event Year: 1920 Event Place: Civil District 1, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 10 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): White Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Relationship to Head of Household: Stepson Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Stepson Birth Year (Estimated): 1910 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace John Shults Head M 39 Tennessee Delia Shults Wife F 34 Tennessee Burleson Mcgaha Stepson M 14 Tennessee Hermit Mcgaha Stepson M 10 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Hermitt Mcgaha Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: Oxnard, Ventura, California, United States Gender: Male Age: 21 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Lodger Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Lodger Birth Year (Estimated): 1909 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Walter E Condon Head M 63 Maine Martha H Condon Wife F 42 Tennessee Harry L Brause Nephew M 19 Kansas Hermitt Mcgaha Lodger M 21 Tennessee [S136] Millitary Record. Name: Hermitt Mc Gaha Name (Original): MC GAHA HERMITT Event Type: Military Service Event Date: 04 May 1944 Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Event Place: Cp Shelby, Mississippi, United States Race: White Citizenship Status: citizen Birth Year: 1909 Birthplace: TENNESSEE Education Level: Grammar school Marital Status: Married Military Rank: Private Army Branch: No branch assignment Army Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source Reference: Civil Life Serial Number: 34990141 Affiliate ARC Identifier: 1263923 Box Film Number: 08783.300 [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 19 Jun 1945. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 568. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 36565361). [S136] Millitary Record. Name: Hermitt Mcgaha Event Type: Burial Event Place: Sevierville, , Tennessee, United States Death Date: 19 Jun 1945 "United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-33448-14709-29?cc=1916249&wc=MDBG-LNL:205942901,213644701 : accessed 22 June 2015), 1941-1949 > McDonnell, James-McGovern, William > image 1262 of 2449; citing NARA microfilm publication M1916 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).