He appears in tax records as Thomas McGee 3rd suggesting he was the son of Thomas McGee, Jr. but records indicate he was the son of William McGee and nephew of Thomas McGee, Jr
1840 census Preston County, VA (now WV), page 239 Thomas McGee – M 2 u 5, 1 20-30; F 1 20-30; T 4; A 1
1850 census Hocking County, OH, Falls Twp., #557-565 Thomas McGee 36 Va, Rachel 34 Va, Samuel 11 Va, John 10 Va, William 8 Va, Marcellus 5 Va, Malissa 5 Va, Mary 2 Va
1860 census Athens County, OH, Troy Twp., P.O. Coolville #900 Thomas McGee 46 Virginia, Rachel 43 Virginia, William J 18 Virginia, Marcellus (twin) 15 Virginia, Melissa (twin) 15 Virginia, Mary 12 Virginia, Virginia 9 Virginia, Henson 7 Virginia, Laura 4 Virginia, Clark 1 Virginia
1870 census Henry County, MO, Springfield Twp., P.O. Clinton #252-257 Thomas McGee 56 Virginia, Melissa 22 Virginia, Clark 12 Ohio, Ada 9 Ohio
1880 census unable to locate
He appears in the Preston County personal property tax lists 1818-1850 various years 1838-1843 and in the Preston County land tax lists 1821-1850 from 1837-1843. His land was on Raccoon Creek.
"A History of Preston County West Virginia," Oren F. Morton, 1914, page 451
Preston County, WV Personal Property Tax Lists 1818-1850, transcribed by Roy L. Lockhart
Preston County, WV Land Tax Lists 1821-1850, transcribed by Roy L. Lockhart
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