Sherwood McGhee Sr. was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQG-RQQ : 15 January 2022), Sherwood McGee in household of Thos. McGee, Beech Fork, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNCG-HGK : accessed 30 January 2016), Shewood (Unknown) Mcgee and Malissa Low, 25 Jul 1901; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 158, Scott, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGXP-C7X : accessed 9 June 2023), Sherd Mcghee, Civil District 3, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 43, sheet 5A, family 69, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1492; FHL microfilm 1,375,505.
"Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS92-F7L : accessed 30 January 2016), Thomas Mcghee in entry for Shird Mcghee, 14 May 1951; citing Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, cn 51-10896, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 2,372,448.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sherwood by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sherwood: