Individual Details

John McBee

(1792 - 1867)



John McBee married Susannah Breaden on 16 Dec 1815, Grainger Co according to one of the marriage books - perhaps the name misread. William Breaden was bondsman. Or perhaps she was a young widow.

John McBee is on a tax list in Grainger Co, 1821
Early Tennessee Tax Lists, by Byron & Barbara Sistler, 1977

1830 Grainger Co TN
John McBee. 2m -5, 1m 5-10, 2m 10-15, 1m 30-40 [John]. 1f 10-15, 1f 30-40.

1840 Grainger Co TN
John McBee 1m 5-10, 2m 10-15, 1m 15-20, 1m 40-50. 1f 40-50.

John married Susan Yadon 16 Dec 1815, Grainger Co. Children were Wesley Ephraim b. 1816, married Manerva Waggoner, William Campbell b. 1819, married Permelia Greer, Elizabeth b. 1820, Pryor Lee b. 1822, married Mahulda Beeler, Silas b. 1827, married Rebecca Beeler, Granville b. 1828 married Caroline Moore, John H. b. 1833 and Louisa b. 1836 [error], married Pryor Henry Dyer [Son of James Dyer, brother to Nancy & Elizabeth Dyer who married his uncles. The 1850 Census shows Pryor H. Dyer, b. 1813 and wife Louisa b. 1820.]

1850 Grainger Co TN, Dist 13, Hh 1630
John McBee, age 58, b. TN. Susan age 56, b. VA. John 16. Louisa A. Shelton age 14.
Hh 1631
Silas McBee, age 23. Rebecca 20, Malinda 2 and Sally A., 5 months.
Hh 1632
Pryor L. McBee, age 28. Mahuldy 23. Latildy A. age 2.
Hh 1579
Ephram W. McBee age 33. Manerva 28. Wm C. 12, Louisa A. 9, Pryor L. 6, Silas R. 5, Sally M. 2 and John A. 4 months.
Hh 1580
Wm C. McBee age 31. Permelia 26. Wesley 8, Susan 6, Granville 4, Margaret age 1.

Pryor H. Dyer, age 37. Louisa 30. Phebe A. 10, John A. 8, James E. 6, Nancy 3, Pryor L. age 1.

KY Marriages: Wm C. McBee to Permelia Greer, 15 Dec 1839, Claiborne Co TN.

1860 Union Co TN, Dist 3, Hh 210
John McBee, age 58. Susan age 57. John H. 27.
Hh 244
William C. McBee age 42. Permelia 38. Wesley 18, Susan 16, William G. age 13, Margaret 12, Eliza 7 and Luraney 4.

The other sons of John and Susan had gone to Missouri
1860 Newton Co MO, Neosho
Hh 349 Wesley McBee age 43. Minerva 35. Lee 17, Silas 15, Sarah 12, John 10, Wesley 8 and b. in MO, Andrew J. 6, Granville 2, and Nancy age one month.
Hh 352 Lee McBee age 28. Huldah 34. Angeline 12, Silas G. 9. John 8 and b. MO, James 5, Elizabeth 3, Sarah 1.
Hh 364 Granville McBee age 32. Caroline 31. Elizabeth age 11.
Hh 366 Silas McBee, age 34; Rebecca 31. Melinda 12. Mary 9, b. MO. Lee 6, William 3, and Louisa, 3 days old.

Events

Birth1792Tennessee
Marriage16 Dec 1815Grainger County, Tennessee - Susannah Breaden/Yadon
Death1867Union County, Tennessee

Families

SpouseSusannah Breaden/Yadon (1794 - )
ChildWesley Ephraim McBee (1816 - )
ChildWilliam Campbell McBee (1819 - )
ChildLouisa McBee (1820 - )
ChildPrior Lee McBee (1822 - )
ChildSilas McBee (1827 - )
ChildGranville McBee (1828 - )
ChildJohn H. McBee (1834 - )
FatherIsrael McBee (1761 - 1861)
MotherNancy Hale (1767 - 1850)
SiblingRachel Miranda McBee (1786 - )
SiblingAnn McBee (1789 - )
SiblingSilas McBee (1790 - )
SiblingAbigail McBee (1794 - 1870)
SiblingIsrael McBee Jr (1796 - )
SiblingRobert McBee (1798 - 1866)
SiblingGeorge H. McBee (1799 - 1878)
SiblingWilliam Pryor McBee (1803 - )

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