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Families 276 thru 300

Updated 27-Dec-2004

(There are currently over 640 unconnected families
in the
McWh*rter Database)

 

 

 

res2AY.gif (10762 bytes)   This Family Profiles section of the website has been constructed to aid researchers in finding the right family and to help foster family consolidations. Over time each of the unconnected families in the McWh*rter Database will be outlined, providing basic information including a list of current researchers working on each family branch and the results of ongoing DNA testing relating to each branch.

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Family Profiles


Family #277:

Descendants of Willis S. McWhorter
[db#28221] (1850-     )
of New Mexico?, USA

Place of Birth: unknown

Spouse: Mattie Lee Marker [db#28222] (cir1850-    )

Children: 1 known

.....Hugh Lawrence "Shorty" [db#28223] (1885-1967) m. unknown - 1 child.

Residences to 3 generations: Tatum, New Mexico, USA

Entries in Database: 3 generations;   3 descendants;  2 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Family #278:

Descendants of Rosa Ann McQuirter
[db#28234] (cir1800-cir1855)
of Montgomery co., Arkansas, USA

Place of Birth: unknown

Spouse: John Gillham[db#28235] (cir1800-    )

Children: 9 known

.....Phillip Phagan Gillham [db#28236] (18??-    ).

.....Elisha Greer Gillham [db#28237] (18??-    ).

.....Isabelle T. Gillham [db#28238] (18??-    ).

.....William Gillham [db#28239] (18??-    ).

.....John Gillham [db#28240] (18??-    ).

.....Jacob Aaron Gillham [db#28241] (18??-    ).

....Mary Gillham [db#28242] (18??-    ).

.....Jane Gillham [db#28243] (18??-    ).

.....Jasper E. Gillham [db#28244] (18??-    ).

Residences to 3 generations: Montgomery co., Arkansas, USA

Entries in Database:  2 generations;  10 descendants; 1 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Comments: .....The family may have come from South Carolina and/or Tennessee before settling in Mongomery co., Arkansas about 1834-37.


Family #279:

Descendants of John "Jack" McWhorter
[db#26714] (abt1866-aft1910)
of Alabama and Rusk co., Texas, USA

Place of Birth: Alabama, USA

Spouse: unknown

Children: 5 known

.....Betty [db#26716] (cir1880-     ).

.....Pleas Eugene [db#26715] (1888-1956) m. Effie Grimsley.

.....Leila [db#28256] (cir1890-     ).

.....Edward [db#28257] (cir1890-     ).

.....Ludie [db#28258] (cir1890-    ).

Residences to 3 generations: Alabama and Rusk co., Texas, USA

Entries in Database:  2 generations;  6 descendants;  1 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Comments: .....In 1880 Rusk co., Texas John is 12 years old and living in the household of a Mr. Deasom (may have been orphaned).


Family #280:

Descendants of Amzie (or Amziah) McWhorter
[db#28260] (cir1862-     )
of Alabama, USA

Place of Birth: unknown

Spouse: Anna ? [db#28261] (cir1865-    )

Children: 8 known

.....Milton J. [db#28262] (cir1890-     ).

.....Arthur [db#28263] (cir1890-     ).

.....Amzie [db#28264] (cir1890-     ).

.....Patrick J. [db#28265] (cir1890-    ).

.....Annie Mae [db#28266] (cir1890-    ).

.....John [db#28267] (cir1890-    ).

.....Ella Bell [db#28262] (cir1890-    ).

.....Pearlie [db#28269] (cir1890-    ).

Residences to 3 generations: Alabama, USA

Entries in Database: 2 generations;   9 descendants; 1 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Comments: .....Amzie's wife, Anna, may have been full or part Indian. Amzie and his family were listed on the census as mulatto.


Family #281:

Descendants of Jane McWherter
[db#28542] (cir1786-aft1854)
of Ligonier twp., Westmoreland co., Pennsylvania, USA

Place of Birth: unknown

Spouse: Henry McDowell [db#28543] (cir1784-    )

Children: 8 known.

.....Jane McDowell [db#28550] (1800-1872) m. ? Ramsey.

.....Christina McDowell [db#28549] (1804-1847) m. John Jones.

.....William McDowell [db#28546] (1806-1856) m. Rebecca Clifford.

.....Jacob McDowell [db#28553] (1810-    ) m. (1) Mary McCurdy; (2) Kate ?.

.....Robert McDowell [db#28547] (cir1811-1841) m. Hana ?.

.....Mary McDowell [db#28548] (cir1812-     ) m. ? Snider.

.....Catherine McDowell [db#28551] (1813-1851) m. Samuel Knox.

.....John Henry McDowell [db#28552] (cir1822-1886) m. Martha ?.

Residences to 3 generations: Ligonier twp., Westmoreland co., Pennsylvania, USA

Entries in Database: 2 generations;  9 descendants; 10 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Comments: .....Is Jane a daughter of William McWhorter [db#2267] of Family #11? William Dowell [db#2271] who married Susan McWherter [db#2269] of Family #11 was a brother of Jane's husband, Henry.


Family #283:

Descendants of Samuel Marlin McWhirter
[db#28146] (1830-1912)
of Lincoln co., Tennessee, USA

Place of Birth: Lincoln co., Tennessee, USA

Spouse: Elizabeth Caldonia "Callie" Carter [db#28147] (cir1840-1880)

Children: 4 known

.....Emma Clifford [db#28848] (1868-1943) m. William M. "Billy" Taylor - 2 children.

.....William "Bill" [db#28849] (1869-1945) m. Lenie Fanning.

.....James Arthur [db#28132] (1870-1960) m. (1) Mary Elizabeth Caldwell - 5 children; (2) Molly Copeland.

.....Della [db#28850] (cir1870-yng.).

Residences to 3 generations: Tennessee, USA

Entries in Database: 5 generations; 35 descendants;  19 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Comments: .....Samuel's wife, Elizabeth, may have been "full Cherokee". Samuel fought in the Civil War in Compnay A, 44th Tennessee Infantry and applied for a pension.


Family #284:

Descendants of George McWherter
[db#28973] (abt1800-     )
of North Carolina and Tennessee, USA

Place of Birth: North Carolina, USA

Spouse: Rebecca ? [db#28974] (abt1803-    )

Children: 2 known.

.....Levi Marcus [db#28975] (1833-1896) m. (1) Sara Betty "Sallie" Lovelady - 9 children; m. (2) Elizabeth Witty.

.....Allen [db#28976] (1841-     ).

Residences to 3 generations: North Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky, USA

Entries in Database: 6 generations;  26 descendants;  16 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Family #285:

Descendants of George Oliver McWhertor
[db#24262] (cir1875-     )
of Pennsylvania, USA

Place of Birth: unknown

Spouse: Anna Nightingale [db#24263] (1879-1966)

Children: 1 known

.....Joseph Oliver [db#28862] (1900-1861) m. Marie Pflum - 2 children.

Residences to 3 generations: Pennsylvania, USA

Entries in Database: 3 generations;  4 descendants;  3 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Family #286:

Descendants of William J. McWherter
[db#21933] (abt1847-aft1880)
of Ohio, Missouri and Adams co., Illinois, USA

Place of Birth: Ohio, USA

Spouse: Celia Plunkett [db#21931] (abt1848-    )

Children: 3 known

.....Anna [db#29220] (abt1871-aft1880).

.....Elnora [db#29221] (abt1874-aft1880).

.....Riley [db#29222] (abt1879-    ).

Residences to 3 generations: Ohio, Missouri and Adams co., Illinois, USA

Entries in Database:  2 generations;  4 descendants;  1 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Comments: .....How is William J. related to John McWherter [db#21934] of Family #286a who married William's wife's sister Elizabeth Plunkett?


Family #286a:

Descendants of John McWherter
[db#21934] (abt1838-aft1880)
of Ohio and Adams co., Illinois, USA

Place of Birth: Ohio, USA

Spouse: Elizabeth J. Plunkett [db#21932] (cir1845-aft1880)

Children: 3 known.

.....John E. [db#29223] (abt1869-aft1880).

.....Ella J. [db#29224] (abt1871-aft1880).

.....Oscar M. [db#29225] (abt1875-aft1880).

Residences to 3 generations: Ohio and Adams co., Illinois, USA

Entries in Database:  2 generations; 4 descendants;  1 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Comments: .....How is John related to William J. McWherter [db#21933] of Family #286 who married John's wife's sister Celia Plunkett?


Family #287:

Descendants of Alfred McWhorter
[db#29247] (abt1834-aft1880)
of North Carolina, Kentucky, Missouri and Kansas, USA


Place of Birth: North Carolina, USA

Spouse: Sarah ? [db#29248] (abt1832-aft1880)


Children: 6 known

.....(daughter) [db#29254] (cir1855-     ) m. ? Cain - 1 child.

.....Anderson [db#29249] (abt1857-aft1880).

.....Melissa [db#29250] (abt1861-aft1880).

.....Mary F. [db#29251] (abt1865-aft1880).

.....Harriett [db#29252] (abt1866-aft1880).

.....Andrew [db#29253] (abt1880-     ).

Residences to 3 generations: North Carolina, Kentucky, Missouri and Kansas, USA


Entries in Database: 3 generations;  8 descendants;  2 spouses.


DNA findings: NA


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Comments: .....In the 1880 census of White Cloud, Doniphan co., Kansas, Alfred is listed as "black" and his wife, Sarah, as mulatto.


Family #288:

Descendants of J. C. McWhorter
[db#29288] (abt1842-aft1880)
of Casey Creek, Adair co., Kentucky, USA


Place of Birth: Kentucky, USA

Spouse: Mary C. ? [db#29289] (abt1844-aft1880)

Children: 5 known

.....Henry J. [db#29290] (abt1861-aft1880).

.....Mary H. [db#29291] (abt1864-aft1880).

.....Nancy C. [db#29292] (abt1867-aft1880).

.....John [db#29293] (abt1868-aft1880).

.....James [db#29294] (abt1878-aft1880).

Residences to 3 generations: Casey Creek, Adair co., Kentucky, USA

Entries in Database: 2 generations;  6 descendants; 1 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Family #289:

Descendants of ? McQuarter
[db#29320] (cir1820-     )
of Louisiana, USA


Place of Birth: Louisiana, USA

Spouse: unknown

Children: 2 known

.....Ranson [db#29321] (abt1846-aft1880).

.....Eugene [db#29322] (abt1854-aft1880) m. Leah ? - 1 child.

Residences to 3 generations: West Feliciana, Louisiana, USA

Entries in Database:  3 generations; 4 descendants; 1 spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Comments: .....His two sons, both "black", are listed together in the 1880 census of West Feliciana, Louisiana. Is he a brother of, or the same as, db#29325 of Family #289a?



Family #289a:

Descendants of ? McQuarters
[db#29325] (cir1830-     )
of Louisiana, USA


Place of Birth: Louisiana, USA

Spouse: unknown

Children: 5 known

.....Robert [db#29326] (abt1856-aft1880).

.....Judy [db#29327] (abt1858-aft1880).

.....Alexius [db#29328] (abt1863-aft1880).

.....Shelton [db#29329] (abt1867-aft1880).

.....? [db#29330] (cir1860-    ) m. unknown - 1 child.

Residences to 3 generations: West Feliciana, Louisiana, USA

Entries in Database:  3 generations;  7 descendants;   spouses.

DNA findings: NA

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Comments: .....His four children and a "niece" are found in the 1880 census of West Feliciana, Louisiana. Is he a brother of, or the same as, db#29320 of Family #289?



Family #290:

Descendants of John A. McWorter
[db#29336] (abt1835-aft1880)
of New York, Wisconsin and East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA


Place of Birth: New York, USA

Spouse: Euginia A. ? [db#29337] (abt1840-aft1880)


Children: 3 known


.....Ettie P. [db#29338] (abt1864-aft1880).

.....William A. [db#29339] (abt1866-aft1880).

.....Edward S. [db#29340] (abt1870-aft1880).

Residences to 3 generations: New York, Wisconsin and Louisiana, USA


Entries in Database: 3 generations;  3 descendants;  1 spouses.


DNA findings:
NA

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Comments: .....Both John and his wife were born in New York. They removed to Wisconsin by the time of Ettie's birth in 1864. Between 1866 and 1869 they removed to Louisiana as son Edward was born there in 1870.



Family #291:

Descendants of William McWhirter
[db#29365] (abt1845-aft1880)
of Scotland and Minnesota, USA


Place of Birth: Scotland

Spouse: Clara A. Peterson [db#29366] (abt1850-aft1880)


Children: 5 known

.....William [db#29368] (abt1873-aft1880).

.....James A. [db#29369] (abt1875-aft1880).

.....Matilda J. [db#29370] (abt1876-aft1880).

.....Thomas [db#29371] (abt1877-aft1880).

.....Andrew [db#29372] (abt1879-     ).

Residences to 3 generations: Scotland; and, Providence, Lac Qui Parle co., Minnesota, USA.


Entries in Database:  2 generations; 6 descendants; 1 spouses.


DNA findings:
NA

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Comments: .....William was born in Scotland but his wife, Clara, was born in Sweden; so it is likely they married in Minnesota, USA where all of the children were born.



Family #292:

Descendants of Hugh McWhirter
[db#34968] (cir1845-1900)
of co. Armagh, Ireland


Place of Birth: Ireland?

Spouse: Mary Ann Donaghy [db#34969] (cir1848-aft1909)


Children: 12 known.

.....John [db#34972] (1871-     ).

.....Jane [db#13072] (1873-    ).

.....William James [db#14364] (1875-     ).

.....Malachy [db#34974] (1876-1955) m. May Ann Heaney - 9 children.

.....Hugh [db#1745] (1877-1883).

.....Mary Catherine [db#21657] (1880-     ).

.....Joseph [db#21658] (1882-     ).

.....Emily [db#24393] (1884-aft1958) m. ? Turner - 1 child.

.....Hugh [db#33111] (1887-     ).

.....Vincent [db#33403] (1887-     ).

.....Francis [db#33988] (1890-     ).

.....Eliza Gabriel [db#34418] (1892-     ).

Residences to 3 generations: co. Armagh, Ireland and Glasgow, Scotland


Entries in Database:  4 generations; 37 descendants;  17 spouses.


DNA findings: NA


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Family #293:

Descendants of ? McWhirter
[db#29418] (cir1830-bef1880)
of Ireland; Scotland; and, New York, USA


Place of Birth: Ireland

Spouse: Elizabeth ? [db#29419] (abt1832-aft1880)


Children: 6 known.


.....Elizabeth [db#29420] (abt1853-aft1880) m. ? Drummond.

.....Jane [db#29421] (abt1857-aft1880).

.....Mary [db#29422] (abt1860-aft1880).

.....Ann [db#29423] (abt1861-aft1880) m. Daniel Hunt.

.....Helen [db#29424] (abt1865-aft1880).

.....William J. [db#29425] (abt1867-aft1880).

Residences to 3 generations: Ireland; Scotland; and, New York and North Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA


Entries in Database:  2 generations; 7 descendants; 3 spouses.


DNA findings: NA


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Comments: .....Removed from Ireland to Scotland by 1857. Between 1865 and 1867 the family removed to New York, USA and thereafter to North Kingstown, Rhode Island.


Family #294:

Descendants of George M. McWhorter
[db#29428] (abt1846-aft1880)
of Liberty, Pickens co., South Carolina, USA


Place of Birth: South Carolina, USA

Spouse: Esther E. [db#29429] (abt1850-aft1880)


Children: 4 known.


.....Eugenia M. [db#29430] (abt1869-aft1880).

.....Robert E. [db#29431] (abt1871-aft1880).

.....Earnest H. [db#29432] (abt1873-aft1880).

.....Susan W. [db#29433] (abt1879-     ).

Residences to 3 generations: Liberty, Pickens co., South Carolina, USA


Entries in Database: 2 generations; 5 descendants; 1 spouses.


DNA findings:
NA

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Family #295:

Descendants of ? McWhirter
[db#29714] (cir1845-    )
of Trimble, Dyer co., Tennessee, USA


Place of Birth: unknown

Spouse: unknown


Children: 3 known.


.....Charles Ellis [db#29710] (1868-1944) m. Maude Fostena Kilgore - 3 children.

.....John Homer [db#28175] (cir1870-     ) m. Ellen ?.

.....Annie [db#29718] (cir1870-     ) m. unknown - 1 child.

Residences to 3 generations: Trimble, Dyer co., Tennessee and Manila, Arkansas, USA


Entries in Database: 4 generations; 9 descendants;  3 spouses.


DNA findings:
NA

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Comments: .....Is he connected to Charles Ellis McWhorter [db#7176] of Family #49?


Family #296:

Descendants of William McWhirter
[db#29771] (cir1875-    )
of Ireland


Place of Birth: Ireland

Spouse: Margaret ? [db#29772] (cir1875-    )


Children: 2 known.


.....James "Jim" [db#29773] (19??-     ).

.....Wilbert [db#29774] (19??-     ) m. unknown - 1 child.

Residences to 3 generations: Ireland and Australia


Entries in Database:  3 generations; 4 descendants;  2 spouses.


DNA findings:
NA

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Comments: .....William's son, Wilbert, removed from Ireland to Australia.


Family #297:

Descendants of Hollis Edwin McWhorter
[db#29788] (abt1892-cir1957)
of Dallas co. Texas, USA


Place of Birth: unknown

Spouse: Bertha Nicholson [db#29789] (cir1895-1987)


Children: 2 known.


.....Hollis Edwin Jr. [db#29791] (abt1922-1984).

.....Donald [db#29790] (19??-     ) m. unknown - 1 child.

Residences to 3 generations: Texas, USA


Entries in Database: 3 generations; 4 descendants;  1 spouses.


DNA findings:
NA

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Family #298:

Descendants of Johnne McQuhorter
[db#29812] (15??-aft1600)
of Edinburgh, Scotland


Place of Birth: unknown

Spouse: Bessie Robesone [db#29813] (15??-aft1600)


Children: 2 known.


.....Gilbert [db#29814] (abt1600-     ).

.....Johnne [db#29815] (abt1600-     ).

Residences to 3 generations: Edinburgh, Scotland


Entries in Database: 2 generations; 3 descendants;  1 spouses.


DNA findings:
NA

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Comments: .....Son, Gilbert, was christened in Edinburgh 19-Oct-1600 and son, Johnne, 2-Dec-1600.


Family #299:

Descendants of George McWharter
[db#29816] (15??-aft1609)
of Edinburgh, Scotland


Place of Birth: unknown

Spouse: Elizabeth Hamilton [db#29817] (15??-aft1609)


Children: 1 known.


.....Johne [db#29818] (abt1609-     ).


Residences to 3 generations: Edinburgh, Scotland


Entries in Database: 2 generations; 2 descendants;  1 spouses.


DNA findings:
NA

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Comments: .....Son, Johne, was christened in Edinburgh, Scotland 16-Jul-1609.


Family #300:

Descendants of John McChurter
[db#29819] (16??-aft1662)
of Straiton, Ayrshire, Scotland


Place of Birth: unknown

Spouse: Mary Sinclair [db#29820] (16??-aft1662)


Children: 6 known.


.....John [db#29821] (abt1650-     ).

.....Katherine [db#29824] (abt1651-     ).

.....Margaret [db#29825] (abt1653-     ).

.....David [db#29823] (abt1659-     ).

.....Janet [db#29822] (abt1660-     ).

.....James [db#29826] (abt1662-     ).

Residences to 3 generations: Straiton, Ayrshire, Scotland


Entries in Database: 2 generations; 7 descendants;  1 spouses.


DNA findings:
NA

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