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James Irvin Mahan
Male 1755 - 1839


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  • Birth  2 Dec 1755  Winchester, Frederick Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  17 Dec 1839  Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  Liggett Cem. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I2229  J. Purifoy Adair8
    Last Modified  12 Aug 2012 

    Father  Patrick Mahan,   b. Abt 1729, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship  Natural 
    Relationship  Natural 
    Family ID  F50  Group Sheet

    Family  Nancy Ann Goodwin,   b. Abt 1760, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1840, Livingston Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Between 1775 and 1780  Winchester, Frederick Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Mahan,   b. Abt 1778, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1842
    Family ID  F48  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • James stated that while living on the Monongahela River, he enlisted as a
      nd served as a spy. Among his officers he lists Lieut. John Mahan (his br
      other), and also Captain David Scott. In his pension application, James M
      ahan told of moving to Greene Co., Tenn., which was then North Carolin
      a. James Mahan enlisted in the fall of 1775 and served two years and sev
      en months. He applied for pension at Whitley Co., Kentucky, on October 1
      9, 1833.

      James and his brother, John, appeared in Green Co., Tenn., together in 178
      7. Greene Co., was later split into several counties. James was livi
      ng in an area that became Sevier Co. James then moved to Knox Co., Ky., s
      ometime between 1796 and 1800 and subsequently moved to Cahawba Co. (now B
      ibb Co.) Alabama. He is listed in the 1830 BibbCo. census.


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