Born: 13 Dec 1805

Died: 31 Dec 1884 Warren Co., TN McGee Cemetery, McGee Cove, Warren Co., TN

Parents

Father: John McGee

Mother: Esther Clendenon f: John Clendenon    gf: Archibald Clendenon    gm: Esther Mayse m: Mary "Margaret" unknown

Siblings

Jane McGee   +James David Hennessee         John Thomas Hennessee         Samuel McGee Hennessee         Esther Hennessee         Anderson L. Hennessee         Eliza Jane Hennessee         James Hennessee Jr.         Mary Ann "Polly Ann" Hennessee   +Joseph Biles	Mary "Polly" McGee   +Ezekiel McGregor         John Houston McGregor         William Bartley "Bartley" McGregor         Ezekiel McGregor Jr.         James L. McGregor         Mary Jane McGregor         Richmond C. McGregor	Clendenon "Clint" McGee   +Martha England         John Alexander McGee         Samuel McGee         Nancy Jane McGee         Joseph England McGee         Mary Ann McGee         Elizabeth McGee         Martin Van Buren McGee         James M. McGee         Martha C. McGee         Archibald C(lendenon) McGee         William T. McGee
Sarah "Sally" McGee   +Gabriel Bryant         Elias Bryant         Adrian Bryant         Gabriel Bryant         James Bryant         Cummings L. Bryant         Stephen Bryant	John Alexander McGee   +Martha Walker         Sarah Jane McGee         Esther E. McGee         Nancy Irena McGee         Mary Ann "Polly" McGee         Manerva McGee         Beersheba McGee         James Walker McGee         Martha McGee         John Clendenon McGee         Jeremiah Levander "Levander" McGee	Richard McGee
Elizabeth McGee	James L. McGee   +Martha R. Ross         Samuel McGee         Clendenon McGee         John Thomas McGee         Eudora McGee         Josephine McGee

Family

Wife: Minerva Hammons f: Leroy Hammons m: Mary "Polly" Hampton

Married: 1840

Children

James Lockhart McGee   +Martha C. McGee         Samuel L. McGee         William Calhoun "Billy" McGee         Joseph McGee         Irven Elbert McGee	Mary Ann McGee   +James M. Templeton         Sarah Adline Templeton         Caldonia Templeton         Laura Templeton         J. William Templeton	William C. McGee   +Helen M. Jones         Earnest McGee
Thomas C. McGee	Sarah Fern "Sally" McGee   +Joseph Alexander Smith         Samuel Franklin Smith         Ada M. Smith         Ricard Lee Smith         Nellie V. Smith	John Alexander McGee   +Hannah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Smith         William H(arrison) McGee         Samuel Crawford McGee         Verginie McGee         Manerva McGee         Georgia McGee         Jennie McGee
Archibald Gentry "Gentry" McGee   +Fannie P. Hoodenpyle         Annie L. McGee         Jennie M. McGee         Laura E. McGee         Emma McGee         Mary C. McGee         Willie M. McGee         Mattie McGee         Jessie P. McGee         James L. McGee         Loyd McGee         Ewell McGee         Zelma McGee         Lee McGee         Lillie McGee	Samuel Crawford "Crawford" McGee   +Eliza Jane Hennessee         Florence Etta McGee         William Lockhart "Willie" McGee         Samuel Franklin "Frank " McGee         Martha Alice "Alice" McGee         James Floyd "Floyd" McGee         Thomas Cleveland "Cleve" McGee         Irving Elbert McGee         Joseph Waymon "Waymon" McGee         Fannie Wavie "Wavie" McGee         Hermon Lester "Lester" McGee	Richard L. McGee   +Magdaline "Maggie" Cardwell         Albert McGee
Martha "Mattie" McGee   +Phillip Andrew McGregor         Frank Wilson McGregor         William Virgil McGregor         Infant McGregor         Della Lee McGregor         John Norman McGregor         Lena Shelley McGregor         Ola McGregor         Annie McGregor	Esther McGee

Photo Archive

Deed: John McGee to William Robinson	Deed: Clendenon McGee to William Robinson	Deed: Clendenon McGee to William Robinson (2 of 3)
Deed: Clendenon McGee to William Robinson (3 of 3)	1850 Census - Warren County Tennessee - Samuel McGee	John McGee - DAR Application (3 of 4)
John McGee - DAR Application (4 of 4)	Samuel McGee's Tombstone	Samuel McGee's Obituary
Samuel and Minerva McGee Tombstone	Joseph Edward McGee Tombstone	McGee Farm, McGee Cove
McGee Farm, McGee Cove	R6717 - Richard McGee Statement - 1	R6717 - Richard McGee Statement - 2
R6717 - Pension Request on behalf of Children - 1	R6717 - Pension Request on behalf of Children - 2	R6717 - Pension Request on behalf of Children - 3
R6717 - Pension Request by Smith and Jones - 1	R6717 - Pension Request by Smith and Jones - 2	R6717 - Pension Request by Smith and Jones - 3
R6717 - Pension Request by Smith and Jones - 4	R6717 - Pension Request by Smith and Jones - 5	R6717 - Pension Request by Smith and Jones - 6
R6717 - Jennie Sharp Request - 1	R6717 - Jennie Sharp Response - 2	R6717 - Jennie Sharp Response - 3
R6717 - Jennie Sharp Response - 4	R6717 - Jennie Sharp Response - 5	R6717 - Pension Folder Jacket
Samuel McGee's Tombstone	Ancestral McGee Home

General Sources

1. The Dodson Family of Warren County, Tennessee and Allied Families
   Page 282
   
2. Tennessee Cemeteries
   Warren County Tennessee Cemetery Book 3, By Martha Holt and Almetia Cunningham, 1997, Page 14
   
3. 1850 Census
   Warren County, TN #220
   
4. Revolutionary War
   R6717 Pension Request - John McGee
   
5. Francis M. Bradley
   
6. Thomas Jefferson Barnes Papers
   TSLA Mf #654, Reel #2 - McGee
   
7. My Limb on the Cox Tree
   Page 42 - The McGees
   
8. Tennessee Library Records
   Magness Library, McMinnville TN, McGee Folder
   Samuel McGee
   Born in Kentucky on December 13, 1805 and died Dec. 31, 1884.
   Buried in McGee Cemetery. He was the son of John McGee (Rev.
   soldier, see pension records), died Jan. 24, 1820 and his wife,
   Ester Clendenon McGee died March 1846.
   Minerva Hamons McGee
   Born in Warren County, Tennessee on January 17, 1820 and died
   Oct 7, 1905. Buried in McGee Cemetery. She was the daughter
   of Leroy Hammons and Mary (Polly) Hampton. Miinerva Ann was
   one of their 13 children. Leroy Hammons moved to Warren-White
   County, Tennessee in 1809, from Giles-Montgomery Counties area
   of Virginia. He erected a tavern at Scott's Ford near Viola in
   1828, which was a stage stop. A Captain, White County, Milita
   on August 1, 1807 and on May 21, 1808 he became commandant and
   Lt. COl. of the Warren County Milita. He married Mary Hampton
   on September 10, 1809 in White County, Tennessee. Leroy served
   during the War of 1812 in the 2nd Regiment, West Tennessee
   Milita under General Winchester, he was discharged at Wilson's
   Springs, Alabama on April 10, 1815. In 1820, he owned nine
   slaves and this had increased to 13 by the 1840 Warren County,
   Tennessee Census.
   (For more information on the Hammons family, check the Hammons
   file in the library).
   
9. 1880 Census
   

       Census Place:	District 2, Warren, Tennessee
       Source:	FHL Film 1255283  National Archives Film T9-1283     Page 325C
       Relation	Sex	Marr	Race	Age	Birthplace
   Samuel MCGEE	Self	M	M	W	74	KY
       Occ:	Farmer	Fa: VA	Mo: TN
   Manerva MCGEE	Wife	F	M	W	60	TN
       Occ:	Keeping House	Fa: VA	Mo: TN
   William C. MCGEE	Son	M	W	W	35	TN
       Occ:	Works On Farm	Fa: KY	Mo: TN
   Archabal G. MCGEE	Son	M	S	W	29	TN
       Occ:	Works On Farm	Fa: KY	Mo: TN
   Richard L. MCGEE	Son	M	S	W	24	TN
       Occ:	Works On Farm	Fa: KY	Mo: TN
   Ernest MCGEE	GSon	M	S	W	4	TN
               Fa: KY	Mo: TN
   

10. David A. Hennessee
    
    • ] 1860 Warren Co.,TN Census, abstracted by Arlene Greathouse, annotated by the Barnes family. p. 91
      
    • "Warren County,Tennessee Cemetery Book 3 - Macedonia Cemetery to Mullican Cemetery (Annotated)",by Martha Holt and Almetia Cunningham,Compiled & Edited by Betty M. Majors,1997 p. 14
      
    • "Warren County,Tennessee Cemetery Book 3 - Macedonia Cemetery to Mullican Cemetery (Annotated)",by Martha Holt and Almetia Cunningham,Compiled & Edited by Betty M. Majors,1997 p. 14
      
    • Reared his family at the home place in McGee Cove. Laid to rest in the family plot nearby.Member of the 30th & 31st Tennessee General Assemblies,1853-57. Represented Warren County, Democrat.Extent of schooling not known.Elected sheriff of Warren County in 1838. Elder of Shiloh Church
      
11. McGee Reunion Notebook
    Letter dated August 22, 1945 from Mary McGee Boyd to McGee Relatives. Mary was living in Phoenix AZ.
    
12. McGee Reunion Notebook
    Correspondence from Glynn McGee, "The McGee Family of Red Top Texas" 8/18/1985
    
13. James C. McGee, Jr.
    Letter of November 27, 2001 and computer disc.
    
    BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
    OF THE
    TENNESSEE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
    
    VOL. I, PAGE 478
    
    MCGEE, SAMUEL (1806 OR 1809 ?)
    
    HOUSE, 28TH General Assembly, 1849-51; representing Warren County; Democrat. Date and
    place of birth in doubt; a prepared roster of the House, 28th Assembly, shows him born in
    Warren County, c. 1809 but the U. S. Census of 1850 shows him born in Kentucky, c. 1806.
    He was the son of John and Ester (Clendenen) McGee. Extent of schooling not determined.
    married, date and place not indicated, to Minerva Hammonds; children - James L., Mary A.,
    William C., Sarah, John A., James, Gentry, Crawford, Thomas, and Richard McGee.
    Engaged in farming near McMinnville, Warren County, at time of legislature term. Elected
    sheriff of county, 1838. Date of death and place of burial not determined.
    
    
    Sources: Prepared Roster House 28th General Assembly; U. S. Census 1850 Warren County;
    Thomas J. Barnes papers in Tennessee Library and Archives; McMinnville Central Gazette,
    June 23, 1838.
    
14. 1850 Census
    

    1850 Census - Warren County, TN
    |h# |f# |name                |ag|s|occu  |re |bi|sch|ds|pg |Date
    |219|219|Ezekiel McGregor    |40|m|Farmer|800|TN|   |15|17b|September 5, 1850
    |   |   |Mary McGregor       |50|f|      |   |TN|   |  |   |
    |   |   |John H. McGregor    |21|m|Farmer|   |TN|   |15|18a|September 5, 1850
    |   |   |William B. McGregor |19|m|Farmer|   |TN|   |  |   |
    |   |   |James McGregor      |17|m|Farmer|   |TN|   |  |   |
    |   |   |Mary J. McGregor    |15|f|      |   |TN|   |  |   |
    |   |   |Richmond C. McGregor|12|m|      |   |TN|   |  |   |
    |220|220|Samuel McGee        |44|m|Farmer|800|KY|   |15|18a|September 5, 1850
    |   |   |Manerva McGee       |30|f|      |   |TN|   |  |   |
    |   |   |James L. McGee      |8 |m|      |   |TN|1/1|  |   |
    |   |   |Mary A. McGee       |7 |f|      |   |TN|   |  |   |
    |   |   |William C. McGee    |5 |m|      |   |TN|   |  |   |
    |   |   |Sarah McGee         |4 |f|      |   |TN|   |  |   |
    |   |   |John A. McGee       |2 |m|      |   |TN|   |  |   |
    |   |   |James McGee         |18|m|Farmer|   |TN|   |  |   |
    

15. 1860 Census
    

    1860 Census - Warren County, TN
    |h# |f# |name      |ag|s|occu   |re  |pe  |bi|PO         |page|date
    |780|780|Saml McGee|54|m|Far    |5000|8900|Ky|McMinnville|459b|July 23, 1860
    |   |   |Minerva   |37|f|HK     |    |    |TN|           |    |
    |   |   |James     |17|m|Student|    |    |TN|           |    |
    |   |   |Mary      |16|f|Student|    |    |TN|           |    |
    |   |   |William   |15|m|Student|    |    |TN|           |    |
    |   |   |Sarah     |12|f|Student|    |    |TN|           |    |
    |   |   |John      |11|m|       |    |    |TN|           |    |
    |   |   |Gentry    |9 |m|       |    |    |TN|           |    |
    |   |   |Crawford  |7 |m|       |    |    |TN|           |    |
    |   |   |Richard   |5 |m|       |    |    |TN|           |    |
    |   |   |Martha    |3 |f|       |    |    |TN|           |    |
    

16. 1870 Census
    

    1870 Census - Warren Co., TN - July 1870
    |h#|f#|name           |ag|s|r|occu         |vre |vpe |birt|r|w|2|twp       |po         |pg
    |52|53|McGee, James   |54|m|w|Farmer       |2000|1000|Tenn| | |1|District 2|McMinnville|40b
    |  |  |McGee, Martha  |44|f|w|Keeping House|    |    |Ala |1|1| |          |           |
    |  |  |McGee, John    |18|m|w|Farm Laborer |    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |55|56|McGee, Sam     |63|m|w|Farmer       |5000|2000|Ky  | | |1|District 2|McMinnville|40b
    |  |  |McGee, Minerva |49|f|w|Keeping House|    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |  |  |McGee, Wm. L.  |26|m|w|Farm Laborer |    |    |Tenn| | |1|          |           |
    |  |  |McGee, Gentry  |19|m|w|Farm Laborer |    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |  |  |McGee, Samuel  |18|m|w|Farm Laborer |    |    |Tenn| | | |District 2|McMinnville|41a
    |  |  |McGee, Richard |15|m|w|             |    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |  |  |McGee, Martha  |13|f|w|             |    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |56|57|McGee, James L.|28|m|w|Farmer       |600 |400 |Tenn| | | |District 2|McMinnville|41a
    |  |  |McGee, Martha  |24|f|w|Keeping House|    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |  |  |McGee, Samuel  |4 |m|w|             |    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |  |  |McGee, William |1 |m|w|             |    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |  |  |Cri???, John   |20|m|b|Farm Laborer |    |    |Tenn|1|1| |          |           |
    |57|58|McGee, Arch C. |27|m|w|Farmer       |200 |    |Tenn| | |1|District 2|McMinnville|41a
    |  |  |McGee, Louisa  |23|f|w|Keeping House|    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |  |  |McGee, Albert  |3 |m|w|             |    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |  |  |McGee, Mary C. |1 |f|w|             |    |    |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    |  |  |Drake, Martha  |58|f|w|             |    |100 |Tenn| | | |          |           |
    

17. 1820 Census
    

    1820 Census - Warren Co., TN
    |               |m0-9|m10-15|m16-18|m18-25|f0-9|f16-25|f26-44|f45+|ag
    |Clendenon McGee|1   |1     |1     |2     |1   |3     |1     |1   |1
    

18. 1830 Census
    

    1830 Census - Warren Co., TN
    |name           |m0-4|m5-9|m10-14|m15-19|m20-29|m40-49|f0-4|f5-9|f10-14|f20-29|f30-39
    |Clendenon McGee|    |1   |      |      |1     |      |1   |    |      |1     |
    |Martin Erls    |2   |1   |      |      |1     |      |1   |    |      |1     |
    |Saml McGee     |1   |    |1     |      |4     |      |    |    |      |1     |
    |Wm McGee       |    |    |1     |1     |      |1     |    |2   |2     |      |1