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William McGaughey
1695 - 1750 (55 years)-
Name William McGaughey Born 1695 Antrim, Ulster Gender Male Died 21 Apr 1750 Hamilton Bann, York, Pennsylvania Person ID I27545 Tofterå Slettemoen Last Modified 7 Dec 2018
Father John McGaughey, b. 1648, Scotland , d. 1725, Oak Ridge, Anderson, TN (Age 77 years) Mother Lucille Turnbill, b. Abt 1648, d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F11386 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Margaret Watson Boyd, b. 1693, Antrim, Ulster , d. 1764, Hamilton Bann, York, Pennsylvania (Age 71 years) Married Abt 1719 Children 1. James McGaughey, b. Abt 1724, Adams, PA , d. 10 Jun 1798 (Age ~ 74 years) 2. John McGahey, b. 18 Jun 1726, Somerset, Pennsylvania, American Colonies , d. 12 Feb 1826, Guilford, NC (Age 99 years) 3. Isabella McGaughey, b. Abt 1730, Adams, PA , d. Yes, date unknown 4. William McGaughey, Jr, b. Abt 1737, Antrim, Ulster , d. Aft 1812, Duck River, Maury, TN (Age ~ 76 years) 5. Alexander McGaughey, b. Abt 1741, Antrim, Ulster , d. 1802, Rutherford County, NC (Age ~ 61 years) Last Modified 7 Dec 2018 Family ID F11384 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Will: William McGahey, date 5 Jan 1749, prove date 24 Apr 1750, Hamiltons Bann Twp, wife: Margaret McGahey, children; John, James, William, Alexander.
No record has been found of Williams birth, but information has been passed down stating that he was born in Northern Ireland and sailed from Glasgow, Scotland for America in 1738. He moved west to PA between 1741 and 1745. In 1745, William shows up in court records in Lancaster County, PA
William and Alexander McGaughy arrived in Frederick Co., Maryland in 1752. According to COLDHAM, PETER WILSON. Settlers of Maryland 1679 - 1783.
- Will: William McGahey, date 5 Jan 1749, prove date 24 Apr 1750, Hamiltons Bann Twp, wife: Margaret McGahey, children; John, James, William, Alexander.