Children of Peterson McGill
(b. TN abt. 1816, d.
AL 1888)
Presented below, in tabular form, is a list of the (17!) children of Peterson McGill. Most of the McGill's in Giles & Limestone County today can trace their roots back to him. |
Name | Date of Birth | Place of Birth | Mother | First Known Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | 1837 | Mahala Long | Laura ______ | |
Aaron | 1839 | " | ||
James W. | 1842 | " | Martha A. Prince | |
Sarah E. | 4/20/1842 | " | Samuel A. Jackson | |
Eli F. | 1844 | " | ||
Nicholas | 1846 | " | ||
George Washington | 8/1/1849 | " | ||
Nancy J. | 1852 | Eodus (Oda)Everline Marbut | William B. Tiplon | |
Lydia N. | 1855 | " | William York | |
David | 1858 | " | Sallie Adams | |
Joseph Munroe | 03/12/1861 | " | Eliza Jane Pinson | |
Rebecca Ann (Becky) | 5/12/1867 | " | John L. Kennemer | |
Oda | 1870 | " | ||
Mahala Melissa | 9/19/1875 | Catherine Daly | Joseph Cal Morrison | |
Ira "Sis" (daughter) | 1875 (?) | " | Carl Sylvester | |
Dora | 1873 | " | ________ Kellum | |
Henry | 1885 | " | Tommie Thornton |
Notes:
1. Most dates of birth approximate, taken from census returns.
More specific DOB's are from headstones and/or obituaries. |
2. Places of birth taken from census returns. Those older children born in Alabama were probably born in Limestone County, while the younger ones (Catherine Daly's children) were probably born in Lauderdale County. Robert and Aaron, the oldest sons, were probably born in Lawrence Co. TN, while most of the later Tennessee-born children were probably born in Giles County. |
Submitted by James H. Davis