The MacGregor Motto: 'S Rioghail Mo Dhream (Royal is My Race)
Ancestors & Descendants of James MacGregor - A Child of the Mist
Sixteenth Generation
23. Phillip MAGEE 1 (William MAGEE , William MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Thomas MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Patrick Of Abrach MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor Patrickson GREGOR , Patrick Mhor MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Iain Dubh MACGREGOR , Iain Cam MACGREGOR , Gregor ) was born in 1760. He died about 1825.
Phillip had another wife but her name is unknown at this time.
He had the following children:
+ 35 F i Phereba MAGEE 36 F ii Anna MAGEE 1 was born on 16 Mar 1790. She died in 1857 in St Tammany Parish, LA. Anna married 2 (1) John TALLEY Jr 1 on 23 Nov 1809 in Amite Co, MS. Anna married (2) David MIZELL Sr 1. 37 M iii William MAGEE 1 was born in 1792. He died in 1815. William married Ann GALLOWAY 1 in 1810. + 38 F iv Dicey MAGEE + 39 M v Charles MAGEE
Phillip married 2 (2) Jemima MORRIS 1 on 27 Apr 1812 in St. Tammany Parish, LA.
MARRIAGE:~She was first married to Thomas B. Franklin, a Revolutionary War Patriot, who died between 1800 and 1808. She and her children moved to Louisiana where she met and married Phillip Magee. One of her children by Thomas B. Franklin was Henry Franklin. (Source - Neale S. Brown via e-mail 8 Aug 2001)
PARENTS: Thomas Morris
24. William MAGEE IV 1, 2, 3, 4 (William MAGEE , William MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Thomas MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Patrick Of Abrach MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor Patrickson GREGOR , Patrick Mhor MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Iain Dubh MACGREGOR , Iain Cam MACGREGOR , Gregor ) was born in 1762 in GA Or Carolinas. He died in 1827 in Hayes Creek Community, Washington Parish, LA. He was buried in Hayes Creek Church Cemetery, Washington Parish, LA.
MILITARY: War of 1812 Private 12 and 13 Cons. Reg't., La. Mil.
William married Mary Margaret JAMES 1, 2, 3 daughter of Evan JAMES I before Apr 1791 in SC. Mary was born in 1771 in Washington Parish, LA. She died in 1867 in Washington Parish, LA. She was buried in Hayes Creek Church Cemetery, Washington Parish, LA.
They had the following children:
+ 40 M i John MAGEE + 41 M ii Hezekiah MAGEE + 42 F iii Mary Polly MAGEE + 43 M iv Benjamin MAGEE + 44 F v Dorcas MAGEE + 45 M vi Jeremiah MAGEE + 46 M vii Zachariah MAGEE + 47 M viii William MAGEE V
25. Jonathan MAGEE (William MAGEE , William MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Thomas MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Patrick Of Abrach MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor Patrickson GREGOR , Patrick Mhor MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Iain Dubh MACGREGOR , Iain Cam MACGREGOR , Gregor ) was born in 1769. He died on 22 Oct 1841.
MILITARY: War of 1812 Private 12 and 13 Cons. Reg't., La. Mil. (Original enlistment name - Jonathan McGee)
Jonathan married Rebecca JAMES 1 daughter of Evan JAMES I on 19 Nov 1793. Rebecca was born in 1774. She died before 1850.
I have added Rebecca James as a daughter of Evan James die to the dates, locations both people and the fact that she also married a Magee. This has not been established as fact. (ggh jun 2002)
They had the following children:
+ 48 M i Holden MAGEE
26. Willis MAGEE 1, 2, 3, 4 (William MAGEE , William MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Thomas MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Patrick Of Abrach MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor Patrickson GREGOR , Patrick Mhor MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Iain Dubh MACGREGOR , Iain Cam MACGREGOR , Gregor ) was born in 1763 in Duplin Co, NC. He died in Aug 1827 in Franklin Co, MS.
RESIDENCE: One of the first settlers in Franklin County, MS
WILL: In the Name of God Amen. I Willis Magee of Franklin County State of Mississippi, planter, being of health of body and sound mind memory and understanding praise be to God for the same do make this my last will and testament in manner following---I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Asha five negroes to with Tony, Nancy, Isaac the larger Cherry and Rose, likewise all the stock of any description household and kitchen furniture of what kind soever as also the crop that may be growing at the time of my death or housed on the premises together with all the plantation stock to have hold and enjoy the property above specified during her natural life and after her death to be equally divided among all my sons with he exception hereinafter named with regard to Rose and it is the intent to this my bequest to my wife to enable her to live comfortably during her life to pay all my just debts to board school and clothe the children that are in their minority. To my son Lewis Magee I give one negro woman named Cherry together with her three children and future increase. I do give to my executors hereinafter named to and for the use and benefit of my three grandchildren the descendants of my son Jonathan whose name are Needham, Louisa, and Frances one negro boy by the name of Samuel and one girl by the name of Delaney. And if the above named grandchildren die without lawful issue of their bodies, in that event it is my desire that the aforesaid negroes with their posterity be equally divided among my lawful heirs. To my executors in trust for my daughter Penelope I do give one negro by the name of Letty and one boy by the name of Cyrus to be equally divided among her children after her death and should her children die without lawful issued the said negroes to revert back to my heirs. To my executors in like manner for the use and benefit of my grand son, Willis Bryd (Byrd), I give two negroes whose names are as follows to wit Frank and Susan and in case he shall die without an heir lawfully begotten then the aforesaid negroes to revert back to my lawful heirs. To my son Duncan I give and devise one negro boy by the name of Forten and all my land on the South Side of the Creed adjoining Joseph Porter’s it being a part of two quarter sections one which I entered the other I purchased from Dan Williams. To Have and to hold to him and his heirs forever. And furthermore it is my desire for them and my executors, are hereby requested to purchase for him in addition to what I have given one other negro of the valuation of six hundred dollars. To my Son William I give one negro boy named Newton and devise to him all my lands lying on the West side of the Homo Chitto River on which there is a small improvement. I also give him one horse bridle and saddle, one bed and furniture. To Have and to hold the said property to him and his heirs forever. To my son Joseph I give one negro named Bob one horse bridle and saddle one bed and furniture. To my son Hugh I give one negro boy called Henry also one horse bridle, and saddle one bed and furniture. To my son Owen H. I give one negro boy Calvin Prance one horse bridle and saddle one bed and furniture. To my son Philip I give three negroes whose names are as follows Maria, Jack and Rose after the heath of his mother, to whom I have given a life estate in the said Rose, also one horse bridle and saddle one bed and furniture. All the remainder of my lands I wish to be equally divided between my three sons Joseph Hugh and Owen H. at the death of their mother it being my intention to allow her a life estate in the balance of my land undisposed of. In case of my negroes that I have left to my wife should become unmanageable my executors have liberty to sell them at public or private sale as they may think most expedient and purchase with the money others in their place. My wife is to keep all the property until all my debts are paid---I hereby make nominate and appoint my three sons Lewis, Duncan and Owen H my executors of this my last will and testament and hereby revoking and making void all and every other will and wills at any time heretofore by me made and do declare this to be my last will and testament.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty first day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty five.
Signed Sealed declared and published by the above named Willis Magee the testator as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request and in his presence have subscribed our names as witnesses.
Willis Magee (Seal)
Gabriel Scott
James Harrington
Joseph Scot
SOURCE: Mary Louise Flowers Hendris, Mississippi Court Records from the files of the High Court of Errors and Appeals 1799-1859 (Southern Historical Press (1950)), p. 320-322
Willis married 4 Asha SCOTT 1, 2, 3 in 1790 in NC. Asha was born about 1770 in NC. She died in 1844 in Franklin Co, MS.
PARENTS: Joseph Scott and Mary Holmes.
PARENTS: She's the daughter of Joseph Scott, the presumed brother of Nehemiah Scott.
They had the following children:
+ 49 M i Lewis MAGEE + 50 M ii Jonathan MAGEE 51 F iii Penelope MAGEE 1, 2, 3 was born on 6 Sep 1796 in NC. She died about 1838. Penelope married 2 (1) John Bunyan HARRINGTON 1 on 11 Dec 1823 in Franklin Co, MS.
LAND: John is the brother of James Harrington who married Martha Lee Magee, widow of Jonathan Magee.Penelope married 2 (2) Oldham John FALLON 1 on 22 Dec 1844. 52 M iv Duncan MAGEE 1, 2 was born 3 about 1799. Duncan married 2 Mahala WILLIAMS 1 in Jul 1827 in Franklin Co, MS. 53 M v Joseph MAGEE 1, 2, 3 was born about 1803. He died 4 before 1847. + 54 M vi Dr Hugh MAGEE + 55 M vii William MAGEE 56 M viii Owen H MAGEE 1, 2 was born 3 about 1807.
CENSUS: 1850 Bossier Co, LA
Twp 19, Ward 4, p. 638 (32)
1319/1319
Magee, Owen H 36 M Planter MS 9000
Mary 33 F MS
Theodore S 13 M MS
Matilda 11 F LA
Jonathan W 7 M LA
Owen H 2 F LA
NOTE: Is this Owen H Magee, the son of Willis and Asha Scott Magee?Owen married 2 Mary WILLIAMS 1 on 4 Jun 1835 in Franklin Co, MS. 57 M ix Phillip MAGEE 1, 2 was born about 1809. He died 3 about 1849 in Franklin Co, MS.
LEGAL: 1949 Franklin Co, MS, Drawer 92, Case #2954:
Thomas A. Magee, Admr-de bonis non succeding Owen H. Magee, Admr. Est. Phillip Magee, Dec'd of Franklin Co, MS
vs.
James Harrington of Franklin Co, MS.
Litigation involves entailed slaves willed by Willis Magee to his wife, Asha Scott Magee, and at her death to their son, Phillip Magee. Thomas A. Magee was grandson of Willis Magee and a nephew of Owen H. Magee and Phillip Magee. James Harrington was a brother of John Bunyan Harrington who married Penelope Magee, daughter of Willis and Asha Magee. James Harrington married Martha Magee, widow of Jonathan Magee, daughter fo Manton E. S. Lee, Dec'd.
SOURCE: Mary Louise Flowers Hendris, Mississippi Court Records from the files of the High Court of Errors and Appeals 1799-1859 (Southern Historical Press (1950)), p. 144.
LEGAL: 1949 Franklin Co, MS, Drawer 92, Case #2955:
Thomas A. Magee, Admr-de bonis non Est. Phillip Magee, Dec'd
vs.
Manton E. S. Lee
Manton E. S. Lee was brother of Martha Magee who married (1) Jonathan Magee in 1818 and (2) James Harrington in 1825. Manton E. S. Lee married Lucy Q. Magee, widow of Dr. Hugh Magee, son of Willis and Asha Scott Magee and brother of Phillip Magee.
SOURCE: Mary Louise Flowers Hendris, Mississippi Court Records from the files of the High Court of Errors and Appeals 1799-1859 (Southern Historical Press (1950)), p. 145.
LEGAL: 1949 Franklin Co, MS, Drawer 92, Case #2957:
Thomas A. Magee, Admr-de bonis non Est. Phillip Magee, Dec'd
vs.
Dr. James Maxwell Smith
Dr. James Maxwell Smith wea husband of Louisa Magee, daughter Jonathan and Martha Lee Magee.
SOURCE: Mary Louise Flowers Hendris, Mississippi Court Records from the files of the High Court of Errors and Appeals 1799-1859 (Southern Historical Press (1950)), p. 145.
LEGAL: 1949 Franklin Co, MS, Drawer 92, Case #2958:
Thomas A. Magee, Admr-de bonis non Est. Phillip Magee, Dec'd
vs.
Needham Willis Magee
SOURCE: Mary Louise Flowers Hendris, Mississippi Court Records from the files of the High Court of Errors and Appeals 1799-1859 (Southern Historical Press (1950)), p. 146.+ 58 F x Rebecca MAGEE
31. John MAGEE Jr 1 (John MAGEE , William MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Thomas MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Patrick Of Abrach MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor Patrickson GREGOR , Patrick Mhor MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Iain Dubh MACGREGOR , Iain Cam MACGREGOR , Gregor ) was born about 1760 in Sampson Co, NC. He died in 1826 in MS.
Bethany Scott and John Magee, Jr. are said to have come to Mississippi and settle at Magee's Creek about 1797.
John married (1) Ann MAGEE on 20 Oct 1779 in Duplin Co, NC.
John married (2) Bethany SCOTT 1 after 15 Aug 1797 in Sampson Co, NC. Bethany was born in 1766. She died in 1825 in MS.
They had the following children:
+ 59 M i William Willis MAGEE Sr + 60 F ii Mary Morgany MAGEE 61 M iii John Elisha MAGEE was born in Natchez Territory, MS.
MILITARY: Served in the War of 1812 according to Mississippi Territory in the War of 1812, Roll of Mississippi Commands in the War of 1812, Page 203. He's listed in Rowland's Command.+ 62 F iv Dicey MAGEE + 63 F v Catherine Naomi MAGEE 64 M vi Nehemiah MAGEE was born in Magee Creek, Walthall, MS. + 65 M vii Richard A MAGEE 66 M viii Jeremiah MAGEE was born in Magee Creek, Walthall, MS. 67 F ix Angeline MAGEE was born in Magee Creek, Walthall, MS. 68 F x Annie Carrie MAGEE was born in Magee Creek, Walthall, MS. + 69 F xi Clarissa MAGEE 70 M xii Josiah MAGEE.
32. Jacob MAGEE 1, 2 (John MAGEE , William MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Thomas MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Patrick Of Abrach MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor Patrickson GREGOR , Patrick Mhor MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Iain Dubh MACGREGOR , Iain Cam MACGREGOR , Gregor ) was born in 1763 in Sampson Co, NC. He died on 8 Jun 1816 in Marion Co, MS.
Jacob married Mary SCOTT 1 in 1781 in NC. Mary was born before 1760. She died in 1836 in Walthall Co, MS. She was buried in Fleet Magee Cemetery, Walthall Co, MS.
They had the following children:
71 F i Bethany Cordelia MAGEE 1 was born in 1773. She died in 1846 in Marion Co, MS. Bethany married Isaac FORTENBERRY. Isaac was born 1 in 1770. He died in 1848 in Marion Co, MS. 72 M ii Henry MAGEE 1. 73 F iii Jane MAGEE 1 died in Grimes Co, TX. Jane married Living. 74 F iv Mary MAGEE 1, 2. + 75 F v Penina MAGEE + 76 M vi Nehemiah MAGEE + 77 M vii Daniel MAGEE + 78 M viii Fleet MAGEE Sr 79 M ix Ervin MAGEE 1 was born about 1791. + 80 M x John MAGEE 81 F xi Elizabeth MAGEE 1 was born in 1797.
They had two children - a boy and a girl.Elizabeth married 1 Barnabas ALLEN on 17 Jun 1815 in Marion Co, MS. Barnabas was born on 16 Mar 1789. He died 2 on 28 Jun 1856 in Copiah Co, MS. He was buried 3 in Allen Cemetery, Copiah Co, MS. + 82 F xii Sarah Louise MAGEE
34. Ester MAGEE 1 (John MAGEE , William MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Thomas MACKGEHEE , William MACKGEHEE , Patrick Of Abrach MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Duncan MACGREGOR , Gregor Patrickson GREGOR , Patrick Mhor MACGREGOR , Gregor MACGREGOR , Iain Dubh MACGREGOR , Iain Cam MACGREGOR , Gregor ) was born in Feb 1772 in NC. She died 2 on 25 Aug 1852 in Bethel Springs, TN.
Ester married Alexander MCCULLAR 1 in 1789. Alexander was born on 22 Dec 1758 in County Antrim, Ireland. He died in 1848 in McNairy Co, TN.
They had the following children:
83 M i John MCCULLAR 1 was born in 1790. 84 M ii George David MCCULLAR 1 was born in 1792 in GA. George married Elizabeth HADEN "Eliza" 1 in 1812 in GA. 85 M iii Alexander MCCULLAR Jr 1 was born in 1800 in GA. He died after 1870 in McNairy Co, TN. 86 M iv William MCCULLAR 1 was born in 1803 in GA. He died in 1877. 87 M v Isaac MCCULLAR 1 was born in 1804 in GA. 88 F vi Margaret MCCULLAR 1 was born in 1806 in GA. 89 F vii Mary Ann MCCULLAR "Polly" 1 was born in 1808 in GA. 90 F viii Jane MCCULLAR 1 was born in 1810 in GA.
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