William Mahan (1807 - aft. 1880)

Born 28 Sep 1807 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Husband of Susanna (Osborn) Mahan — married 30 Dec 1835 in Jefferson, Ohio, United States

Husband of Kesiah (Carnes) Mahan — married 22 May 1866 in Colunbiana County, Ohio, USA

Descendants

Died after 1880 after age 72 in Holidays Cove, Hancock, West Virginia, United States

Biography

First Marriage

William Mahan: Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016

Name: William Mahan

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 30 Dec 1835

Event Place (Original): Jefferson, Ohio, United States

Sex: Male

Spouse's Name: Susan Osborn

Spouse's Sex: Female^[1]

1860 Census ~ William is listed with Susan and four daughters (Eleanor, Nancy, Margaret, and Mary) on the 1860 Census in Hancock, Virginia.^[2]

Second Marriage

William Mahan: Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958

Name: William Mahan

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 22 May 1866

Event Place: Columbiana, Ohio, United States

Event Place (Original): Columbiana, Ohio, United States

Sex: Male

Spouse's Name: Kesiah Jane [Carnes?] Baker

Spouse's Sex: Female^[3]

1870 Census ~William is listed with Keziah and two stepchildren (Sarah & Campbell Baker) on the 1870 Census in Butler, Hancock, West Virginia.^[4]

1880 Census ~William is listed with Keziah on the 1880 Census in Butler, Hancock, West Virginia.^[5]

Paper found in Minnie Kemp bible

Copied from " History of the Panhandle, being Historical Collections of the

Counties of Ohio, Brooke, Marshall and Hancock, West Virginia".

Compiled and Written by:

J.H. Newton, G.G. Nichols, and A.G. Sprankle

Published by:

J.A. Caldwell, 1879, Wheeling, W. VA.

Biographical Sketches of Hancock County:

William Mahan Jr.: farmer. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on September 28, 1807. Came with his father William Mahan in 1816. He remained with his parents until eighteen years of age, then he learned the gunsmith business, which he followed for five years and then returned to farming. On the 30th of December, 1835, he was united in marriage to Susanna Osborn. They settled on his father's farm, located in Brooke County, West Virginia. In 1843 a farm was purchased by his father, for him, in Butler District. In 1862 his wife died, and in 1866 he married Miss K. J. Baker. Farm is located near old Henderson Mill, on King's Creek.

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29W-32S7 : 24 September 2021), William Mahan and Susan Osborn, 1835.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41H-39L : 18 February 2021), Wm Mahan, 1860.
3. ↑ "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDFX-Q4H : 25 March 2020), William Mahan, 1866.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHW-PCB : 29 May 2021), William Mahon, 1870.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RL-K5S : 15 January 2022), Wm. Mahan, Butler District, Hancock, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .