Francis
"Frank"
McGehee
Born in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Micajah McGehee
and Nancy Baytop (Scott) McGehee
Brother of
James McGehee, Thomas Baytop McGehee, Elizabeth (McGehee) Hill, Charles McGehee, Abner McGehee, Sarah McGehee, William McGehee, Sarah (McGehee) Oliver, Edward McGehee, John Scott McGehee, Abraham McGehee, Hugh McGehee and Lucinda S. (McGehee) Oliver
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after
after age 20
in Broad River, Oglethorpe County, GA
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jan 2011
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Biography
Francis was born in 1777 to Micajah and Nancy McGehee. He died after 1798 and is buried at McGehee Cemetery on the old homestead in Oglethorpe County, Ga.
George Gilmer in First Settlers of Upper Georgia, described him as being "very clever." "He died just after he reached manhood." [1]
28 Jun 1798. Francis MCGEHEE bought Lot No. 6 for $10.00 [2]
28 Jun 1798. Francis MCGEHEE bought Lot #13 for $10.00[3]
Sources
- ↑ First Settlers of Upper Georgia, by George Gilmer
- ↑ Oglethorpe County, GA Deed Book D, page 66
- ↑ Oglethorpe County, GA Deed Book D, page 67
- Micajah McGehee Bible of Broad River; Owner: Mrs. Lamar Smith, Como, MS, Micajah McGehee Bible of Broad River (Reprinted in "Georgia Bible Records", Jeannette Holland Austin, page 205)
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 February 2021), memorial page for Francis “Frank” McGehee (29 Jan 1777–1798), Find a Grave Memorial no. 54373708, citing McGehee Cemetery, Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Alice Wolfe Allen (contributor 47160492) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Francis by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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- Kevin McGehee
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #B666257, MitoYDNA ID T14104 [compare]
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~0.78%
Leonard Harvey :
23andMe, GEDmatch M700804 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A619859 [compare], Ancestry member leh5121
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~0.78%
Valerie Sim :
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #952145
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Eleanor (Holmes) Colson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A215901 [compare], Ancestry member EleanorCol
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