Sarah McGee

Female 1802 -


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  • Name Sarah McGee 
    Nickname Sally 
    Birth 4 Apr 1802  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I2540  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2019 

    Father John Alexander McGee, Sr.,   b. 30 Jan 1757, Commonwealth of Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1820, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Easter Clendenon,   b. 30 Jan 1769, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1846, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage ~1790  Nelson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gabriel Bryant,   b. ~1800 
    Marriage 7 Apr 1856  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Apr 1802 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Apr 1856 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • General Sources
      The Dodson Family of Warren County, Tennessee and Allied Families
      Page 282
      1850 Census
      Warren County, TN #202
      Revolutionary War
      R6717 Pension Request - John McGee
      Francis M. Bradley
      Thomas Jefferson Barnes Papers
      TSLA Mf #654, Reel #2 - McGee
      My Limb on the Cox Tree
      Page 42 - The McGees
      1880 Census
      Census Place: District 15, Warren, Tennessee
      Source: FHL Film 1255284 National Archives Film T9-1284 Page 421D
      Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
      C. L. BRYANT Self M S W 29 VA
      Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Sarah BRYANT Mother F M W 78 TN
      Occ: Keeps House Fa: VA Mo: VA
      David A. Hennessee
      "The Dodson Family of Warren County, Tennessee and Allied Families", copyright 1974 by Catherine Gaffin Lynn, 140 North Central Avenue, Centerville,TN 37033 p. 282
      James C. McGee, Jr.
      Letter of November 27, 2001 and computer disc.

      FOLLOWING SALLY'S FOOTPRINTS TRACED IN THE MIDST OF TIME


      SARAH (SALLY) MCGEE WAS THE FOURTH OF NINE CHILDREN BY JOHN AND ESTER
      CLENDENON MCGEE. SHE WAS BORN IN KENTUCKY ON APRIL 4, 1802. SHE WAS
      PROBABLY IN HER TWENTIES WHEN SHE MARRIED GABRIEL BRYANT. THIS WOULD
      HAVE BEEN IN THE MID- 1820'S IN THE WARREN, WHITE AND VAN BUREN AREA. IT WAS
      NOTED IN THE BARNES PAPERS THAT THEY MOVED TO ALABAMA.

      THE 1850 CENSUS SHOWS A SARAH MCGEE LIVING WITH JAMES MCGEE AND HIS WIFE
      MARTHA ROSS AND THEIR SON SAMUEL. THIS SARAH WAS THE SAME AGE AS THE FOURTH
      CHILD OF JOHN AND ESTER. PROBABLY SALLY HAD RETURNED TO WARREN CO., TN.
      WE DO NOT KNOW WHAT HAPPEN TO GABRIEL OR IF THEY HAD ANY CHILDREN.

      IN THE 1860 CENSUS SARAH AND ADRIAN BRYANT WERE HUSBAND AND WIFE. IT IS
      BELIEVED THAT ADRIAN AND GABRIEL WERE BROTHERS. IN THE 1850 CENSUS ADRIAN
      WAS MARRIED TO ANNIE CUMMINS BRYANT. SHE DIED IN THE 1850'S. THEY HAD
      SIX- SEVEN CHILDREN AND LIVED NEAR JAMES MCGEE. ONE OF THE CHILDREN WAS
      CUMMINS LAFAYETTE BRYANT. SARAH AND ADRIAN WAS LIVING WITH CUMMINS IN
      THE 1880 CENSUS. TWO SONS OF ADRIAN WERE NAMED ADRIAN AND GABRIEL
      AND JAMES MCGEE HAD A SON NAMED GABRIEL. MAYBE AT SOME POINT IN TIME
      WE CAN IDENTIFY MORE INFORMATION ABOUT GABRIEL AND SALLY.


      1860 CENSUS 1870 CENSUS 1880 CENSUS

      ADRIAN BRYANT 56 ADRIAN BRYANT 69 C. L. BRYANT 29
      SARAH 56 SARAH 68 SARAH 78
      ELIAS 21 JAMES 21 ADRIAN 79
      ADRIAN 17 LAFAYETTE 20 H. F. 27
      GABRIEL 13 A. F. 5
      JAMES 12 E. E . 3
      CUMMINS 9
      STEPHEN 6
      1860 Census
      1860 Census - Warren County, TN
      |h# |f# |name |ag|s|occ|re |pe |bi|PO |page|date
      |779|779|Adrian Bryant|56|m|Far|2000|2500|VA|McMinnville|459b|July 23, 1860
      | | |Sarah |56|f|HK | | |TN| | |
      | | |Elias |21|m| | | |TN| | |
      | | |Adrian |17|m| | | |TN| | |
      | | |Gabriel |13|m| | | |TN| | |
      | | |James |12|m| | | |TN| | |
      | | |Cummings |9 |m| | | |TN| | |
      | | |Stephen |6 |m| | | |TN| | |

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  • Sources 
    1. [S22] "The Dodson Family of Warren County, Tennessee and Allied Families",, p. 282.

    2. [S13845] Sarah "Sally" McGee, Profile, http://www.mymcgee.com/web/m/s_m802/s_m802.html, abstracted by David A. Hennessee, info@cl.

    3. [S38183] Nelson Co.,KY Marriage Records (Reliability: 3).