Colodian (Brown) McGhee (1898)

Born Oct 1898 in Tennessee, United States

Wife of James Moses McGhee — married 18 Jan 1915 in Fayette, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Colodian (Brown) McGhee is a part of US Black heritage.

Colodian was born in 1898. She was the daughter of Sherman Brown and Lorinda Wade.

The 1900 Census^[1] shows her at age 20 months in the home of her parents in Civil District 10, Fayette County, Tennessee.

The 1910 Census^[2] shows her at age 9 in the home of her parents in Civil District 10, Fayette County, Tennessee.

She married Mose McGhee on 18 Jan 1915 in Fayette County, Tennessee.^{[3] [4]}
Their known children: (some are not listed because they are possibly still living)

1. John McGhee (1916–1988)
2. Verla Zula (McGhee) DeWitt (1918–1962)
3. Mozella (McGhee) Hicks (1919–1959)
4. Mary Louise (McGhee) Harvey (1921–1991)
5. Howard McGhee (1928–2011)

The 1920 Census^[5] shows her at age 20 with her husband and two children in Civil District 10, Fayette County, Tennessee.

The 1930 Census^[6] shows her at age 30 with her husband, six children, and a niece in District 10, Fayette County, Tennessee.

The 1940 Census^[7] shows her at age 42 with her husband, eight children, a granddaughter, a nephew, and her father in Civil District 10, Fayette County, Tennessee.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS86-643 : accessed 13 October 2021), Colonie Brown in household of Sherman Brown, Civil District 10, Fayette, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 17, sheet 7B, family 122, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,569.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGF4-5DQ : accessed 13 October 2021), Calodion Brown in household of Sherman Brown, Civil District 10, Fayette, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 17, sheet 11B, family 178, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1498; FHL microfilm 1,375,511.
3. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZWJ-DQB : 10 March 2021), Mose Mcghee and Colodian Brown, 18 Jan 1915; citing Fayette, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 237, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,003,134.
4. ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNZF-GD9 : 4 December 2014), Mose Mcghee and Colodian (Unknown) Brown, 18 Jan 1915; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 236, Fayette, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN5Q-42D : 3 February 2021), Callolie Mc Gee in entry for Mose Mc Gee, 1920. Tennessee > Fayette > Civil District 10 > ED 16 > image 18 of 32; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPWR-KK1 : accessed 13 October 2021), Colodia Mcgee in household of Mose Mcgee, District 10, Fayette, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 18, sheet 7B, line 64, family 149, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2246; FHL microfilm 2,341,980.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K44R-6JQ : 11 January 2021), Calonda McGhee in household of Mose McGhee, Civil District 10, Fayette, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-18, sheet 2B, line 75, family 33, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3890.

• FamilySearch profile for Collondia Brown (1901–Deceased), accessed 12 Oct 2021.