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William Reed McMahan

William Reed McMahan

Male 1814 - 1901  (87 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Reed McMahanWilliam Reed McMahan was born on 17 May 1814 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Samuel McMahan and Jane "Jennie" Reed); died on 29 Dec 1901 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 31 Dec 1901 in Oak Hill Cemetery (Pennsylvania).

    William married Sarah Clark on 19 May 1840 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah (daughter of John Clark, II and Margaret Maxwell) was born on 13 Jul 1819 in Liberty, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Jan 1884 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 16 Jan 1884 in Oak Hill Cemetery (Pennsylvania). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Samuel McMahan was born about 1841 in Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    2. John Clark McMahan was born on 8 Nov 1842 in Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Oct 1904 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 29 Dec 1904 in Oak Hill Cemetery (Pennsylvania).
    3. Robert A. McMahan was born on 12 Mar 1845 in Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Sep 1918 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 8 Sep 1918 in Oak Hill Cemetery (Pennsylvania).
    4. Margaret Louise McMahan was born on 1 Sep 1848 in Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jan 1926 in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Park Cemetery (Pennsylvania).
    5. Emily Alice McMahan was born on 29 Feb 1852 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Apr 1936 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA; was buried on 15 Apr 1936 in Crown Hill Cemetery.
    6. William Hurley McMahan was born on 6 Feb 1855 in Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Apr 1915 in Springfield, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery (Pennsylvania).
    7. Thomas James McMahan was born on 22 Jul 1856 in Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Jun 1936 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery.
    8. David Elwood McMahan was born on 10 Mar 1859 in Washingtonville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Mar 1940 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Tioga Point Cemetery.
    9. Sarah Ann "Sally" McMahan was born on 13 Dec 1862 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Feb 1952 in Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel McMahanSamuel McMahan was born on 8 Sep 1779 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Maj. James McMahan and Mary Murray); died on 11 Jun 1854 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 13 Jun 1854 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.

    Samuel married Jane "Jennie" Reed on 17 Mar 1803 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Jane (daughter of William Reed, II and Mary Murray) was born about 1783 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jul 1875 in Vineland, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane "Jennie" Reed was born about 1783 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of William Reed, II and Mary Murray); died on 18 Jul 1875 in Vineland, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.
    Children:
    1. Polly Mary McMahan was born about 1804 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Dec 1866 in Vineland, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA; was buried in Siloam Cemetery.
    2. Jennie Murray "Jane" McMahan was born on 30 Oct 1805 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Nov 1861 in Union County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Lewisburg Cemetery.
    3. Rebecca McMahan was born about 1807 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    4. James McMahan was born in Jan 1810 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Oct 1900 in Vineland, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA; was buried in Siloam Cemetery.
    5. Margaret McMahan was born on 26 Feb 1812 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Sep 1899 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Chillisquaque Cemetery.
    6. 1. William Reed McMahan was born on 17 May 1814 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Dec 1901 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 31 Dec 1901 in Oak Hill Cemetery (Pennsylvania).
    7. Samuel McMahan, Jr. was born on 24 Jul 1818 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Jul 1906 in Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 29 Jul 1906 in Milton Cemetery.
    8. Eliza Ann McMahan was born in 1821 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Dec 1885 in Vineland, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.
    9. John McMahan was born in 1823 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Dec 1900 in Vineland, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA; was buried in Siloam Cemetery.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Maj. James McMahanMaj. James McMahan was born about 1734 in Northern Ireland (son of John McMahan and Margaret Murray); died on 28 Feb 1823 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 31 Mar 1823 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.

    Maj. married Mary Murray about 1765 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary (daughter of James Murray, I and Janet "Jennet") was born in 1739 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1818 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1818 in Chillisquaque Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary MurrayMary Murray was born in 1739 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of James Murray, I and Janet "Jennet"); died in 1818 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1818 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. John McMahan was born about 1766 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    2. Jane McMahan was born on 10 Nov 1766 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Jul 1846 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Chillisquaque Cemetery.
    3. James McMahan, II was born in Mar 1768 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Dec 1846 in Westfield, Chautauqua, New York, USA; was buried in Westfield Cemetery.
    4. Thomas McMahan was born about 1776 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died about 1822 in Albany County, New York, USA.
    5. 2. Samuel McMahan was born on 8 Sep 1779 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Jun 1854 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 13 Jun 1854 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.

  3. 6.  William Reed, IIWilliam Reed, II was born on 4 Jul 1753 in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Reed, I and Jane Mitchell); died on 14 May 1831 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 16 May 1831 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.

    William married Mary Murray on 10 Jun 1782 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary (daughter of Col. James Murray, II and Mary Ann Fisher) was born in 1762 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Oct 1832 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 21 Oct 1832 in Chillisquaque Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary MurrayMary Murray was born in 1762 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Col. James Murray, II and Mary Ann Fisher); died on 19 Oct 1832 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 21 Oct 1832 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. 3. Jane "Jennie" Reed was born about 1783 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jul 1875 in Vineland, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.
    2. Abigail Reed was born in Oct 1785; died on 13 Mar 1845.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John McMahanJohn McMahan was born about 1707 in Ireland; died after 18 May 1767 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    John married Margaret Murray about 1734 in Ireland. Margaret was born about 1712 in Ireland; died about 1771 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret MurrayMargaret Murray was born about 1712 in Ireland; died about 1771 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 4. Maj. James McMahan was born about 1734 in Northern Ireland; died on 28 Feb 1823 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 31 Mar 1823 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.
    2. Rachel McMahan was born about 1740 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    3. Sarah McMahan was born about 1742 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    4. Elizabeth McMahan was born about 1744 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    5. Agnes McMahan was born about 1746 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    6. Mary McMahan was born about 1750 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    7. Capt. John McMahan, Jr. was born in 1755 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Apr 1802 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 22 Apr 1802 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.
    8. Margaret McMahan was born about 1757 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    9. Benjamin McMahan was born in 1763 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1829 in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 10.  James Murray, IJames Murray, I was born about 1706 in Scotland (son of John Murray, I); died in 1757 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA.

    James married Janet "Jennet". Janet was born about 1710; died about 1758 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Janet "Jennet" was born about 1710; died about 1758 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Col. James Murray, II was born on 4 Jul 1736 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Apr 1817 in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Chillisquaque Cemetery.
    2. William Murray was born about 1738.
    3. 5. Mary Murray was born in 1739 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1818 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1818 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.

  5. 12.  William Reed, IWilliam Reed, I was born about 1730 in Donegal, Ireland (son of Thomas Reed and Dorothy Letson); died in 1808 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Chillisquaque Cemetery.

    William married Jane Mitchell about 1750. Jane was born about 1710 in Ireland; died in Sep 1802 in Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Chillisquaque Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Jane MitchellJane Mitchell was born about 1710 in Ireland; died in Sep 1802 in Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Chillisquaque Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. John Reed
    2. 6. William Reed, II was born on 4 Jul 1753 in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 May 1831 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 16 May 1831 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.

  7. 14.  Col. James Murray, IICol. James Murray, II was born on 4 Jul 1736 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA (son of James Murray, I and Janet "Jennet"); died on 1 Apr 1817 in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Chillisquaque Cemetery.

    Col. married Mary Ann Fisher about 1757 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary was born about 1740; died in 1772. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary Ann Fisher was born about 1740; died in 1772.
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Murray was born in 1762 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Oct 1832 in Potts Grove, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 21 Oct 1832 in Chillisquaque Cemetery.
    2. Samuel Murray was born about 1764 in Pennsylvania, USA; and died.
    3. Thomas Murray was born about 1766 in Shermans Dale, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1838 in West Chillisquaque, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.



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