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Submitted by: Susan Keister
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Husband: John McGHEE
Birthdate: 28 April 1816
Birthplace: Ohio
Death date: 25 December 1887
Place of death:
Burial:
Father: Washinton McGHEE
Mother: Sarah Harrison

Marriage date: 8 July 1839
Marriage place: Montgomery County, IN

Wife: Elizabeth Josephine BRUSH
Birthdate: 21 March 1820
Birthplace: Kentucky
Death date: 22 June 1882
Place of death: Pleasantville, Marion, IA
Burial: Pleasantville Cemetery
Father: James BRUSH
Mother: Mary STILWELL

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Ailsa Josephine McGHEE
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1845
Birthplace: Montgomery County, IN
Death date: 1913
Place of death:
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Marriage date:
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Child No. 2: Amanda Elizabeth McGHEE
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1847
Birthplace: Montgomery County, IN
Death date: 1927
Place of death:
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Child No. 3: Alonzo McGHEE
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1852
Birthplace: Montgomery County, IN
Death date: 1931
Place of death:
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Marriage date: 31 October 1868
Marriage place: Pleasantville, Marion, IA
Spouse's name: Alta Amanda ROSE
 

Documentation:
John McGhee was listed in the 1880 census for Marion
County, IA.  The family was also listed in the 1850 census for Clark
Township, Montgomery County, IN.  The marriage registry for Montgomery
County, IN book 2, page 77 - July 11,1939 shows the marriage of John and
Elizabeth.  From Montgomery County, Indiana Wills (1852-1869) and
Marriages (1837-1847), compiled by Mabel V. Shanklin (research by S.
Keister, Denver Public Libray, Denver, CO) - Ref. Page 76, MARY BRUSH of
Montgomery Co., IN, dated 11 November 1855, Probated 11 January 1856:
Daughters Olley Harrison and Elizabeth McGee - Grandchildren:  Olley
Josephine McGee, Amanda Elizabeth McGee - Executor:  Daniel C. Stover -
Witnesses: Joseph Ellis, Joel Ridge, D. C. Stover
>From Montgomery County, Indiana probate court records, Book 1, Page 133
(from research by Dellie Craig, Crawfordsville District Public Library,
Crawfordsville, IN, 3/1999) - Date of Letters:  October 2, 1856 - Names
of wards and ages:  Ailsa Josephine McGhee, Amanda E. McGhee, Alonzo L.
McGhee, minor and d_____s of Mary Brush - Names of sureties:  James F.
Harny (Horny?) - Penalty of bond:  $500  Alonzo is listed as a carpenter
in the 1880 Marion County, IA census - film 1254354, p. 573B - he was 28
at the time of the census.
Alonzo L. MCGHEE   Self   M   Male   W   28   IN   House Carpenter OH KY
Altia A. MCGHEE   Wife   M   Female   W   30   IN   Keeping House IN   IN
Elmer J. MCGHEE   Son   S   Male   W   10   IA   At School   IN   IN
John F. MCGHEE   Son   S   Male   W   8   IA      IN   IN
Melvin P. MCGHEE   Son   S   Male   W   6   IA      IN   IN (Note:  This
is Homer, there is no Melvin...) .