James D. McGhee 
James D. was born in 1787 in Amherst Co, Va. James D.'s father was Samuel McGhee and his mother was Frances Miles Saunders. His paternal grandparents were Carr McGhee and Elizabeth Chiles; his maternal grandparents were Thomas Saunders and Elizabeth Rice. He had four brothers and four sisters, named John Saunders, Charles, William Terrell, Samuel Henry, "Betsey" McGhee, "Polly" McGhee, "Fanny" McGhee and "Sophie". He was the fourth youngest of the nine children. He died due to "liver problems" (cirrhosis?) at the age of 67 on February 5th, 1854 in Bedford, Va. He was buried in Otter Hill, Bedford Co, Va.General Notes
1850: Census
James McGhee 61 years farmer
Susanna Mc Ghee 57 year (wife)
Henry Mc Ghee 31 years (son) carpenter
John Mc Ghee 29 years (son) bricklayer
"McGehee Descendants" Vol 1 p 313, p 318-319, p 321
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy p 1010
Bedford Court House Records Will Book 15, p 117, 1854
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1625 in Scotland d. in York Co?, Va
- b.1663 in New Kent Co, Va d.27 Jul 1724 in King William Co, Va
- b.~ 1640 in Scotland d. in Scotland
- b.~ 1689 in Caroline Co, Va d.09 Dec 1748 in Hanover Co, Va
- b.~ 1634 in Staplehurst, Kent, England d.1690 in Gloucester Co, Va
- b.1664 in New Kent Co, Va d.1709 in King William Co, Va
- b.~ 1636 in Staplehurst, Kent, England d. in Gloucester Co, Va
- b.1728 in Hanover Co, Va d.07 Oct 1782 in Caroline Co, Va
- b.1655 in King William Co, Va d.~ 1735 in Caroline Co, Va
- b.1677 in King William Co, Va d. in Caroline Co, Va
- b.~ 1657 in King William Co, Va d. in King William Co, Va
- b.~ 1697 in King William Co, Va d.1759 in Caroline Co, Va
- b.1752 in Hanover Co, Va d.18 Aug 1818 in Bedford, Va
- b.20 Mar 1630 in St. Mary Redcliff Parish, Bristol, Somerset, England d.15 Nov 1671 in Jamestowne, James City Co, Virginia
- b.1671 in Jamestowne, James City Co, Va d.1719 in St Paul's Parish, Hanover Co, Va
- b.~ 1635 in Jamestowne, James City Co, Va d.1717 in Williamsburg, Va
- b.1706 in Hanover Co, Va d.1760 in Caroline Co, Va
- b.1673 in Jamestowne, James City Co, Va d. in Caroline Co, Va
- b.1729 in Hanover Co, Va d.1759 in Caroline Co, Va
- b.~ 1707 in Hanover Co, Va d.~ 1740 in Caroline Co, Va
- b.1787 in Amherst Co, Va d.05 Feb 1854 in Bedford, Va
- b.~ 1709 in Hanover Co, Va d. in Hanover Co, Va
- b.~ 1730 in Hanover Co, Va d.1784 in Bedford Co, Va
- b.~ 1710 in Hanover Co, Va d. in Hanover Co, Va
- b.1760/1762 in Hanover Co, Va d.Nov 1822 in Bedford, Va
- b.~ 1638 in Wales d. in Shirementon, Bristol, England
- b.~ 1660 in Shirementon, Bristol, England d.~ 1711 in "at sea/assasinated-Atlantic Ocean"
- b.1704 in St. Paul's Parish, Hanover Co, Va d. in Bedford Co, Va
- b.~ 1666 in St.Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, Va d.> 1722 in St. Paul's Parish, Hanover Co, Va
- b.~ 1735 in Hanover Co, Va d.1790 in Bedford Co, Va
- b.~ 1658 in Nottingham, England d. in St. Martin's Parish, Hanover Co, Virginia
- b.~ 1680 in Nottingham, England d.1733 in St. Martin's Parish, Hanover Co, Va
- b.~ 1660 in Nottingham, England d. in St. Martin's Parish, Hanover Co, Virginia
- b.~ 1707 in St. Martin's Parish, Hanover Co, Virginia d. in Bedford Co, Va
- b.~ 1683 in St. Martin's Parish, Hanover Co, Va d. in St. Martin's Parish, Hanover Co, Va
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James D. and Rachel were married in a religious ceremony on June 24th, 1811 in Bedford Co, Va,. They had a daughter named "Lucy".
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Children
Lucinda Watson ("Lucy") McGhee
Lucinda Watson, known as "Lucy", was born in 1814 in Bedford Co, Va,. She died at the age of 77 in 1891 in Bedford Co, Va,. She was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
James D. and "Sookey" were married in a religious ceremony on January 2nd, 1816 in Bedford, Va. They had eight sons and four daughters, and also three children of unknown gender, named Samuel Henry, John "Jack", Charles D., James Thomas, David Rice, "Whitt" McGhee, Thomas Smith, Christopher Columbus, Ann "Booker", Mary Frances, Susanna Elliott, "Crick", "Infant"#1, "Infant#2 and "Infant#3".
Family Notes
Susanna R. Hudnall's step-mother, Frances Miles McGhee is a sister, to her husband James D. McGhee
Thus, Frances Miles McGhee Hudnall was both step-mother and sister-in-law to Susanna R. Hudnall.
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Children
Samuel Henry McGhee
Samuel Henry was born in 1819 in Bedford Co, Va,. He died about 1877 in Bedford Co, Va,. He was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
John "Jack" McGhee
John "Jack" was born in 1821 in Bedford Co, Va,. He died at the age of 67 on June 14th, 1888 in Bedford Co, Va,. He was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
Ann "Booker" McGhee
Ann "Booker" was born in 1826 in Bedford Co, Va,. She died at the age of 67 on March 25th, 1893 in Bedford Co, Va,. She was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
Charles D. McGhee
Charles D. was born in 1827 in Bedford Co, Va,. He died about 1895 in Lynchburg Co, Va. He was buried in Lynchburg Co, Va.
James Thomas McGhee
James Thomas was born in 1829 in Bedford Co, Va,. He died in Bedford Co, Va,. He was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
David Rice McGhee
David Rice was born on August 28th, 1830 in Bedford, Va. He died at the age of 78 on June 19th, 1909 in Bedford, Va. He was buried on June 20th, 1909 in McGhee Family Farm: Otter Hill, Bedford Co, Virginia.
Mary Frances McGhee
Mary Frances was born in March 1833 in Bedford Co, Va,. She died in Lynchburg Co, Va. She was buried in Lynchburg Co, Va.
Susanna Elliott McGhee
Susanna Elliott was born in 1834 in Bedford Co, Va,. She died at the age of 24 in August 1858 in Lynchburg Co, Va. She was buried in Lynchburg Co, Va.
William Whitfield ("Whitt" McGhee) McGhee
William Whitfield, known as "Whitt" McGhee, was born in 1836 in Bedford Co, Va,. He died due to measles at the age of 26 in 1862 in Franklin Co, Va. He was buried in Franklin Co, Va.
"Infant"#1 McGhee
"Infant"#1 was born about 1839 in Bedford Co, Va,. He/she died in Bedford Co, Va,. He/she was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
"Infant#2 McGhee
"Infant#2 was born about 1840 in Bedford Co, Va,. He/she died in Bedford Co, Va,. He/she was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
"Infant#3" McGhee
"Infant#3" was born about 1840 in Bedford Co, Va,. He/she died in Bedford Co, Va,. He/she was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
Thomas Smith McGhee
Thomas Smith was born in February 1841 in Bedford Co, Va,. He died at the age of 68 on January 10th, 1910 in Bedford Co, Va,. He was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
Melinda Jane ("Crick") McGhee
Melinda Jane, known as "Crick", was born in Bedford Co, Va,. She died in Bedford Co, Va,. She was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
Christopher Columbus McGhee
Christopher Columbus was born in Bedford Co, Va,. He died on January 4th, 1862 in Bedford Co, Va,. He was buried in Bedford Co, Va,.
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