John C. McGhee

1792 - 1872  (80 years)

• Name	John C. McGhee
  Birth	2 Jun 1792
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Jun 1872
  Burial	John C. Mcghee Cemetery, Newcomb, Campbell, Tennessee, United States
  Person ID	I10416	Main Tree
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2009

  
  

  Father	James McGhee,   b. Pennsylvania, United States
  Family ID	F3927	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Judy Cole,   b. 27 Aug 1804   d. 4 Dec 1871 (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	13 Aug 1821
  Children	1. Mary (Dolly) McGhee,   b. 22 Sep 1822   d. 4 Aug 1857 (Age 34 years)   2. Nancy Elizabeth McGhee,   b. 1827   d. Yes, date unknown   3. James McGhee,   b. 24 Feb 1828   d. 13 Apr 1913 (Age 85 years)   4. Alexander L. McGhee,   b. 19 May 1829   d. 1908 (Age 78 years)   5. Duncan McGhee,   b. 1830   bur. Indian Creek Cemetery, Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States   6. Sarah McGhee,   b. 1832   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Judy McGhee,   b. 1837   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Thomas McGhee,   b. 1839   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Sampson McGhee,   b. May 1842   d. 30 May 1918 (Age ~ 76 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2009
  Family ID	F3926	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - John C. Mcghee Cemetery, Newcomb, Campbell, Tennessee, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  John C. McGhee Cemerty: Located on the other side of the river atNicks Creek Church, in the New River District of Campbell County, TN.This cemetery is located in rugged, isolated mountain country, and aguide is needed to find it. 2 graves, John and his wife, Judy. John C. McGhee was one of the first settlers on New River in the old14th district of Campbell County. John C. McGhee was drafted atJacksboro and served as a private in Porter's Company, TN Militia Warof 1812, near Mobile, Alabama until peace wawas made. John served underCol. Tunnell and Gen. Colter, 1814-1815. John and Judy lived on theold mountain footpath trail to Smokey Creek from Robert's Ford (Shea),the old McGhee Cemetery and homeplace is across the river from NicksCreek Church up the mountain, their sons were divided in the CivilWar. Two sons, Sampson McGhee and Alexander McGhee on the north side,and son, Duncan McGhee on the south side.