Re: McGee
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In reply to:
McGee
KENNETH MCGEE 11/25/11
Here's an update on Joseph Chapman McGee Sr. of Reeds Creek, Lawrence Co, AR."Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950": Joseph McGee married Elizabeth Calor, 27 March 1823, in Blount Co, TN, and two years later Joseph Mcgee married Cynthia Murphy 21 December 1825 in Blount Co, TN.
Then the marriage 20 Nov 1843 to Edith Hensley in Lawrence Co, AR, is thought to be maiden name Edith Smith, Hensley being the name of her first husband.It is believed that the son of Joseph and his 2nd wife Cynthia Murphy, Joseph Chapman McGee Jr., was killed at Port Gibson in Mississippi while serving in the Arkansas Confederate army: Pvt, Co F, 21st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, Confederate, M376 roll 16 - Part of reorganization which included 14 (McCarvers) Ark. Inf.