MCGEHEE NOTES NORTH CAROLINA



Anson County
Bute County
Duplin County
Granville County
Orange County
Person County


Anson County

North Carolina General Assembly, Nov-Dec 1800 Session
Box 3, Petitions (separate County, Elections, or Muster)
North Carolina State Archives
Inhabitants of Anson County
Petition complaining about distances required to travel to vote for militia officers, etc.

James Megehee
Thomas Megehee
James Mcgehee


Bute County

From Bute Co. NC 1767-1779 Court Records

page 1, Last Tueday of the month of Oct. 1767 Joseph Magee's mark is a crop & two slips in the right ear and a hole in the left.

page 13 A Deed of Bargain & Sale from Andrew MACKIE to Joseph MCGEHEE for 905 acres dated 9/4/1767 proved by oath of John Hamilton

5/12/1768 Joseph MACGEE & others to lay out a road

Oct.1767 David MCGEE lay out a road

Aug. 1768 A Deed of Bargain & Sale from James Wade to Andrew MACKIE

Aug. 1768 Joseph MCGEE was a juror and also was a witness for Robert Goodloe against Thomas Bell

Nov. 1768 A deed of bargain & sale from David MCGEE & Crissy his wife to Anthony Street

Nov.1768 - 1771 Joseph MCGEE either testified in court as a witness for various people or was a juror.

May 1770 Joseph MCGEHEE acknowledged a deed of bargain & sale to Anthony WINSTON & on motion the same be ordered to be registered.

page 163 Feb. 1771 Ordered that Tabitha MCGEE a base begotten child born of the body of Peggy MCGEE aged abt. 6 yrs be bound to Thomas Bradley until she attain to the age of 18 yrs the said Thomas to learn the said Tabitha to read & write & housewifery

1771-1772 Joseph MCGEE again appears as a juror

May 1772 page 232 A deed from Michael MCGEE to george WREN was proven by oath of John Solomon.

Aug.1772 Licence is granted to Richard WARD to keep an ordinary at his house who with Joseph MCGEE entered into & executed a bond for that purpose.

same time: Joseph MCGEE a witness for Mary HARRIS against George WINSTON

same date: Michael Collins & joseph MCGEE produced each their commission from under the hand of his Excellency the Gov. appointing them Capts of the millitia of this Co. took the oaths appointed to be taken by Publick officers repeated & subscribed the Test & C.

Nov.1772-Aug.1774 Joseph was again a juror and showed up in the records as such.

Aug. 1774 A deed from Solomon Fuller Junr to Joseph MCGEE was proved by oath of Clement MULLIN

Feb. 1775 Licence is granted to joseph MCGEE to keep an ordinary at his house who with Benjamin HILL his security entered into & executed a bond for that purpose

Then nothing on Joseph was found for three years ( where was he?)

Feb. 1778 page 74 A Deed from Joseph MCGEE to John CLAYTON was proved by oath of Robert Goodloe

May 1778 page 111 Ordered that John Parish Constable Summon all inhabitants in Capt. Richard Williams Co to give inventory Etc. Joseph MCGEHE to assess all property...

Aug. 1778 page 124 Joseph MCGEE assessor apt. by court returned an account.

Nov. 1778 page 139 Ordered that the amount of Joseph MCGEE'S estate be added to the list in the district wherein he now lives amounting to L( can't make the pound sign)527.14-

page 142 Jean CAMMEL came into court with Joseph MCGEHE & thomas JONES her securities etc.

Aug. 1779 page 186 James OBRIAN vs. Joseph MCGEE In case the plaintiff's not appearing, judgement for nonsuit.


Duplin County

Duplin County, NC - Revolutionary War Military Services

MAGEE or McGEHEE, William, Private, Duplin Militia William McGehee (Magee-MeGee) was living in Edgecombe County as early as 1733. He was Sheriff of Edgecombe County in 1748. He moved to that part of Duplin which became Sampson County about 1750. He married Anne Moore, the daughter of Joseph Moore. Issue: 1-James McGehee (died 1820) married Peggy Ayers and lived in Marlboro SC; 2-a daughter who married a Mr. Hodges; 3-a son who married and lived in South Carolina; 4-Hartwell McGehee; 5-Martha McGehee who married the Reverend Evans Pugh; and 6-Elizabeth McGehee (1760-1849) who married James Harrington.


Granville County

August 7, 1845
Granville County, N.C.
Brassfields Voter Lists For Election Of Member Of Congress, Superior Court Clerk & County Court Clerk

Shean McGehee, Jr.
Shemuel McGehee
Banks McGehee Sr?
Washington McGehee
Benj. McGehee
Henry McGehee
John McGehee
Nathan McGehee


GRANVILLE COUNTY, NC - CENSUS - Beaver Dam School Census

Banks McGehee, Sen
Banks McGehee, Jun


Granville Connections Vol 1, No. 4, Fall 1995
Abstracted by Jo Anna B. McDaniel, CGRS. Contributed by Daniel Dickerson
May 1764 Court, Granville Co., NC,
Ordered that the following Jury to wit: Joseph Peace, Isham Parham, John Smith, Ebenezer Wilson, John Dickerson, John Hurnden, James Sanland, Benjamin McGeehee, Corns. Cooper, John McKissock, Nathan McGehee, John White, Isaac Arnold, William Jordan, John Nevil, John Parham, Samuel Benton and Thomas Person, lay off a road from out of the new Road at Bradford's road, crossing Tar River near George Priddy's, directing its course to Oxford and make report thereof to the next court. John Dickerson was appointed overseer of the said road and all the hands between Fishing Creek and Tabbs Creek the old trading road from the present court house to Harrisburg from thence to the mouth of Fishing Creek & from thence to the mouth of Tabbs Creek were ordered to open and maintain the same to Tar River. Teste Daniel Wildon, CC. Reverse Order for road John Dickerson, overseer. In obedience to the within order have summoned the within named Joseph Peace, John Herndon, John Smith, Eber. Wilson,NATHAN MCGEHE Cornelious Cooper, John Dickerson, Isham Parham and John Parham to meet at Harrisburgh, Monday the 2nd day July next. Summons all the jury this side Tar River & NATHAN MCGEHEE which will be enough to do the road. Desire the jury to meet by an hour by sun in the morning that we may finish in one day or otherwise we shall hinder more that a day. J. P. Jul 2-8, 1764, Pursuat to the annexed order to us directed, we the subscribers have layed of the road with liberty to the overseer on the north side of Tar river to straighten the road on that side as we this day agreed the same should be done and we also libertise the overseer on the south side of the said river to straighten the bents of the ridge path and to fall into Bradford's road at or near a flat rock on the roads about half a mile above the county line. Jul 2, 1764, Signed Samuel Benton, Joseph Peace, Isham Parham, John Herndon, Isaac Arnold, John Parham, John Smith, Thomas Person, Corneluous Cooper, Ebenezer Wilson, NATHAN MCGEHEE and John Dickesen, Jr.

Nathl McGehee to John Rogers
This indenture made the 27 day of November in the Year of our Lord 1777 Between Nathaniel McGehee of the County of Granville & Province of North Carolina of the one part & John Rogers of the County of Pitt of the Province of North Carolina of the other part Witnesseth that the sd. Nathaniel McGehee for & in consideration of the sum of one Hundred pounds paid money to him in hand paid at or before the sealing & delivery of these present the receipt whereof the sd. Nathaniel McGehee doth hereby acknowledge hath given granted bargained & sold at____ted & confirmed & by these presents do fully freely and absolutely give grant bargain & sell ____ convey & confirm unto the said John Rogers his heirs Adm. or assigns forever one tract or parcel of Land Situated, lying & being in the County of Granville aforesaid Containing by estimation one hundred acres, more or less, Butted & bounded as follows, to wit: Beginning at White Oak of the said McGehee's Corner on the little fork of Taylor Creek, thence along this line to a hickory, thence by a line of marked trees to a white Oak thence by a line of white trees to a red oak on the aforesaid Creek thence across the creek to the first station it being part of a tract of Land granted to JAMES MCGEHEE FATHER OF NATHANIAL MCGEHEE ....
his Nathaniel N McGehee mark
Sign'd seal'd & delivered In presence of Joseph Hill, William Smith Granville County for Mag. Court A.D. 1779

Submitted by Ann Hinton


Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, NC - SCHOOLS - Graduates of the University of North Carolina, 1798-1851

1841
Montfort McGEHEE


Person County

Deed Book E
Pages 318-20
18 Feb 1820
John M. McGEHEE (in debt to Thomas McGEHEE of Milton for $2137.66; to McGEHEE and STANFIELD of Milton for $2000. to Bank of New Bern--plus other debts) to George W. JEFFREYS, in trust, for $1.00.... 400 acres where he lives on Hyco adj Thomas SHEPPARD; also 706 acres called the ALLEN tract adj Moses CHAMBERS; negro slaves: Henry age 21, Moses 20, Ellick 22, Nat 18, Hall 18, London 12, Richard 4, Billy 10, Sall 45, Milly 30, Leddy 15, Lizzy 15, Betty 6, Frankey 10, Mary 7, Hannah 20 and her child 1 year. Wit: William McGEHEE and Joseph McGEHEE

Deed Book D
Page 320-1
19 Feb 1812
Allen WADE (in debt to Alexander CUNINGHAM for $1500.) to George WILSON of Halifax Co. VA, in trust for $1,...200 acres where WADE resides adj Goodloe WARREN, Henry GRAY, William McGEHEE, Daniel GREEN, orphans of Jeremiah WARREN decd.: negroes Buck, Will, Isbell and her daughter Hannah, Juda and her two children Jane and Frank; furniture, utensils. Wit: Daniel C. TOWNS, William DIXON, and Alva OLIVER

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