Rebecca McMehen

Female Abt 1745 - 1836  (~ 91 years)


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  • Name Rebecca McMehen 
    Birth Abt 1745  [1
    Gender Female 
    Occupation husband's executrix  [2
    Death 0___ 1836  Spartanburg County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I5313  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2015 

    Family John Turner,   b. Abt 1738, (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0Jun 1813, Spartanburg County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Marriage (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. William Turner,   b. 0___ 1759, (Spartanburg County) South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1813, (Spartanburg County) South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 54 years)
     2. Emily "Millie" Turner,   b. (ABT 1770), (Granville District, North Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. John Turner,   b. (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Ennice Turner,   b. (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Jesse Turner,   b. (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Henry Turner,   b. (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Rachel Turner,   b. (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Polly Turner,   b. 0___ 1789, (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1844, White County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years)
     9. Nathan Turner,   b. (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Mathias Turner,   b. (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1818
     11. Sarah Turner,   b. (Spartanburg County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1818
     12. Samuel Turner
     13. (Samuel) Turner,   b. Bef 1790, (Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

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  • Notes 
    • The parentage and time and place of Rebecca's birth are unknown. She married John Turner.

      SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC Probate Court, 1836 (file 375 SC Archives) and (Equity Court, Box 21, Pkg 3) give us the names of the children of John & Rebecca (if she was his one and only wife) Turner;

      1. Samuel b-abt 1757, d-bef 1836. He left 7 children; William, John, Mathias, Elias, James, Samuel and Polly wife of Benjamin Price. All residing out of state in 1836.

      2. William b-abt 1759, d-bef 1836. He left six children; Jemimy (Jemima) wife of Jno. Parris, Polly wife of Henry Greer/Green/Gunn?, Rebecca wife of Mr. Starrs, Robert, Elizabeth and William. All residing out of state in 1836.

      3. John Turner, living out of state in 1836.

      4. Emily wife of Nathan Byers.

      5. Eunice widow of Joseph Price "belongs to S.C.M.C."

      6. Jesse d-bef 1836. Left heirs, all residing out of state.

      7. Henry d-bef 1836. Left heirs, all residing out of state.

      8. Rachel widow of Robert Price

      9. Polly wife of Russell Price residing out of state.

      10. Nathan an idiot residing out of state. (went to Arkansas with sister "Polly")

      11. Mathias d-1818, left 10 children; William B., David, Nancy Yarborough, Henry, John, Polly Phillips, Rececca Campbell (w/o John), Minerva Daugerty (w/o John), Elizabeth and Anderson.

      12. Sarah "Sally" d-1818 (File 2036) never married.
      [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S855] Marjorie Stewart Tucker (1932-2000) Historian & genealogist for many Warren, DeKalb and White County families. Authored.

    2. [S1214] "Spartanburg County, South Carolina Will Abstracts: 1787 -1840",compiled by, p. 55.

    3. [S53700] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=86215164.