Individual Details

Fleming M. McBee

(1 Aug 1844 - 11 Jul 1917)



Married Mary Jane Gray, 16 Jun 1866, Union Co. He is buried McBee Cemetery, Maynardville, Union Co.

1870 Census. Union Co. TN Living between his brother Wesley and his widowed mother, Hh 32
Flemmon McBee, 25. Mary J. 23, Mary E., age 1

1880 Census. Civil Dist 3, Union Co TN Hh 28
Flemmon McBee, age 36, Farmer, b. TN, parents b. TN
Mary J., wife, age 32
Mary E., 11, dau. John W. 9, son. Hester A., 7, dau. Horace A., 5, son. Londay L., 3, dau.
unnamed male born in May, 15 days old [Braz - born 1880, not 1881]

1900 Census. Civil Dist 3, Union Co TN, Hh 199
Flimmon M. McBee, b. Aug 1844, age 55, married 33 years., farmer
Mary J. wife, b. Nov 1848, age 51. 10 Children - 8 are living
Horace A., son, b. Mar/May 1875, age 25
Baze C., son, b. May 1881, age 19
Elvin N., son, b. Oct 1882, age 17
Albert S., son, b. May 1886, age 14

Married daughter Mary E. and her husband Preston L. Sharp were also in Dist 3, Hh 156; they had been married 10 years and had 6 children, 1 deceased.

Hester A. Seymour, another daughter was widowed. She was in Hh 173, b. Jan 1873, age 27. She had 5 children, 3 living. Isaac J. b. Oct 1890, age 9; Charlie H. b. Oct 1894, age 5, and Mary J., b. Aug 1897, age 2

1910 Census. Civil Dist 3, Union Co TN
Hh 160
Braz McBee, age 27, married 7 years. Mary J., wife, 28, 3 children.
Nellie E. 6, Flora J. 4, William V., age 1 year 10 months
Hh 161
Fleming M. McBee, age 65, married 43 years. Mary J. wife, 60, 10 children - 7 living
Albert, son, age 21, married 1
Loda B., daughter, age 17, married 2, 1 child but deceased [I believe this is a daughter-in-law - Belle - Albert had married in March]
Hh 162
Elvin N., age 28. Ella, wife, 24, married 8 years, 4 children
Ona 7, Nettie, 5, Horace 3, Hodge age 1 year 1 month


Children:
Sally Flora, b. 11 Jul 1867, d. 20 Jan 1868. Buried in unmarked grave, McBee Cemetery
Mary Elizabeth, b. 18 Mar 1869, d. 17 Jul 1959. Married Preston Lafayette Sharp, 21 Feb 1889, Union Co. 1900 Census, Union Co.
John W., b. 12 Nov 1870, d. 9 Mar 1939. Married Hattie J. Kitts.
Hester Ann, b. 7 Jan 1873, d. 15 Feb 1959. Married Christopher Columbus Seymour. Perhaps this was a second marriage. Union Co records show Hester A. McBee married Jacob Keller, 23 Nov 1888 and C C Seymour also married to someone else.
Horace C., b. Mar/May 1875. Married Nora Waggoner, 22 Nov 1900, Union Co.
Londay L., daughter, b. 1877. In 1880 census; died before 1900.
Braz C., b. 21 May 1881; d. 25 May 1965. Married Mary Jane "Jennie" Cole, 21 Jun 1903, Union Co. Her name looks more like Mary Jane Great on the license but there was an attempt to rub over it - maybe Braz gave his mother's name by mistake!
Elvin N. McBee, b. 31 Oct 1882; d. 22 Jul 1957. Married Ella P. Waggoner, 18 Sep 1902, Union Co.
Albert S., b. 18 May 1886; d. 27 Jul 1940. Married (1) Bell Russell, 3 Mar 1910, Union Co, TN, and (2) Nellie Redmon

Events

Birth1 Aug 1844Grainger County, Tennessee
Death11 Jul 1917Union County, Tennessee

Families

FatherRobert McBee (1798 - 1866)
MotherElizabeth Dyer (1817 - 1880)
SiblingJames Alvis McBee (1836 - )
SiblingWesley McBee (1837 - 1879)
SiblingGainum Dyer McBee (1838 - )
SiblingRachel M. McBee (1839 - )
SiblingPryor L. McBee (1841 - 1852)
SiblingTabitha McBee (1843 - )
SiblingSarah Emaline McBee (1846 - )
SiblingArminda C. McBee (1850 - )
SiblingCaroline McBee (1852 - )
SiblingJohn Calvin McBee (1854 - )
SiblingNancy Elizabeth McBee (1858 - )
SiblingMary McBee (1859 - )
SiblingCordelia H. McBee (1862 - 1928)