George was born in Pickens County, South Carolina in 1855. He is the son of Ansel McGill and Lucinda Roper. He left his father's home to work on the farm of William Barker, in Tugaloo, South Carolina[1]He married Melissa (Raines) McGill around 1880, and they had four living children.[2]
Sources
"South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N96S-TM6 : 26 March 2020), George Mcgill in entry for Falbie Hendricks, 26 Nov 1916; citing , Hendricks, Falbie, 1916, Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 1,913,479.
"South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9VH-NMS : 26 March 2020), George Mcgill in entry for George Washington Mcgill, 12 Dec 1923; citing , Mcgill, George Washington, 1923, Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 1,913,634.
"South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2SK-7ZCZ : 23 July 2017), George Mcgill in entry for Martha Mcgill, 04 Feb 1961; citing Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, , Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 2,078,207.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6SP-HH1 : 15 July 2017), George Mcgill in household of William Barker, Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 126, sheet 429D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,236.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M56K-X7G : accessed 22 May 2020), George H Mcgill, Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 138, sheet 35A, family 626, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1470; FHL microfilm 1,375,483.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George 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.
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