Descendants of: Alexander McGahan



  1. Alexander McGahan m. Elizabeth Walker, (daughter of William Walker and Sarah UNKNOWN).
  2. Children:
      1. iWilliam McGahan b. 1831/?, Kentucky, m. 08/28/1851, in Coles Co., IL, Nancy Mahan.
      2. iiSarah Jane McGahan b. 1832/?, Virginia, m. (1) 08/28/1851, in Coles Co., IL, Thomas E. Mahan, m. (2) 1860, in Jasper Co., IL, John Cummings.
      3. 2.iiiJames b. 06/18/1834.
      4. ivValentine McGahan b. 1835/?, Illinois, m. 09/06/1854, in Coles Co., IL, Tacy Ann Berkley. Valentine died 1870/?.
      5. vJoseph McGahan b. 02/16/1838, Illinois, d. 01/25/1906.
      6. 3.viJudith (Juda) b. 1840/?.
      7. viiHenry M. McGahan b. 1842/?, Illinois, d. 03/20/1863.
      8. viiiAlexander McGahan b. 1844/?, m. (1) 08/16/1866, Margaret M. French, m. (2) 01/05/1878, in Coles Co., IL, Margaret E. Vint.

Second Generation

  • James McGahan b. 06/18/1834, Illinois, m. 1863, Sarah Elizabeth Cutwright, b. 06/11/1844, Ross Co., OH, (daughter of William Cutright and Elizabeth Sarah Speakman) d. 05/07/1927, Coles Co., IL, buried: Mound Cem.Charleston Twp, Coles Co., IL. James died 07/10/1913.
  • Children:
      1. 4.iWilliam Alexander b. 05/27/1879.
      2. 5.iiJerome b. 05/05/1882.
      3. 6.iiiMary Elizabeth b. 10/31/1864.
      4. 7.ivEva May b. 03/30/1867.
      5. vJohn McGahan b. 05/24/1870, Cumberland Co., IL, d. 09/04/1871.
      6. viElla Anne McGahan b. 03/08/1872, d. 07/25/1888.
      7. viiLevina Olive McGahan b. 12/02/1873, Illinois, d. 09/19/1895.
      8. viiiSarah (Sally) Jane McGahan b. 09/16/1876, Illinois, m. Ross Hampton. Sarah died 08/05/1958, Coles Co., IL, buried: Charleston Twp, Coles Co., IL.
      9. 8.ixViola Mae b. 04/27/1884.

    1. Judith (Juda) McGahan b. 1840/?, Illinois, m. 01/01/1861, in Coles Co., IL, Francis Campbell, (son of George Campbell and Elizabeth Collins). Judith died 5/ 2/1928.
    2. Children:
        1. iBetty Campbell.
        2. iiGeorge W. Campbell b. January 1866.
        3. 9.iiiHenry Clay b. 6/10/1869.
        4. ivValentine Campbell b. January 1873.
        5. vStephen H. Campbell b. 1874, d. Champaign, Champaign Co., IL.
        6. viWilliam Campbell b. 11/24/1876, Cumberland, Co., IL, d. 9/ 6/1929.

    Third Generation

  • William Alexander McGahan b. 05/27/1879, m. 08/29/1900, in Charleston, IL, Grace Reed, (daughter of John Reed and _____Fudge). William died 09/13/1967, Coles Co., IL, buried: 09/15/1967, Charleston Twp, Coles Co., IL.
  • Children:
      1. 10.iRoy.
      2. iiLaurel McGahan b. 05/05/1911, Charleston, IL, m. 05/29/1937, in Rockville, IN, Helen Dallas, b. 12/15/1908, (daughter of Vernon Orlie Dallas and Orpha Rennels). Laurel died 11/18/1986, Coles Co., IL, buried: 11/20/1986, Charleston Twp, Coles Co., IL.
      3. 11.iiiMamie Irene b. 08/18/1901.
      4. 12.ivMildred b. 12/08/1907.

    1. Jerome McGahan b. 05/05/1882, Cumberland, Co., m. 11/26/1903, Emma Elizabeth Reed. Jerome died 07/16/1966, Coles Co., IL, buried: Coles Co., IL.
    2. Children:
        1. 13.iEdgar.
        2. iiLeland McGahan.
        3. iiiAlva McGahan.

    1. Mary Elizabeth McGahan b. 10/31/1864, Illinois, m. 10/02/1886, in Coles Co., IL, Thomas Jefferson Bruce, b. 08/20/1848, Charleston, Coles Co., IL, (son of Benjamin Walker Bruce and Elizabeth Tull) d. 02/24/1924, Mound City, Linn Co., Kansas. Mary died 10/30/1959, LaCygne, Linn Co., Kansas.
    2. Children:
        1. iHarriet Lilly Bruce b. 02/25/1887, d. 10/02/1900.
        2. iiOtto Bruce b. 10/09/1889.
        3. iiiJonathan William Bruce b. 09/04/1893, d. 08/07/1959, Fort Scott, Kansas.
        4. ivFlorence Bruce b. 01/20/1892.

    1. Eva May McGahan b. 03/30/1867, Illinois, m. 08/09/1902, William Cell, b. s. Eva died 04/03/1916, Coles Co., IL, buried: Charleston Twp, Coles Co., IL.
    2. Children:
        1. iJennie Mae Cell d. Charleston, Coles Co., IL, buried: Charleston Twp, Coles Co., IL.

    1. Viola Mae McGahan b. 04/27/1884, m. (1) Carl Ellis Deverick, b. 12/ ?/1877, Coles Co., IL, d. 1910, buried: Kickapoo Cem., Coles Co., IL, m. (2) William Mitchel, m. (3) 8/23/1916, Lewis B. Chancellor, b. 5/20/1875, Cumberland Co., IL, d. 3/ 3/1965, Champaign Co., IL, buried: Kickapoo Cem., Coles Co., IL. Viola died Oct.1973.
    2. Children:
        1. 14.iVessie Olive Deverick b. 2/ 2/1905, m. Gwinn Bails.
        2. iiSarah Annetta Deverick b. 10/ 2/1906, m. Edwin A. Hull.
        3. 15.iiiCarl James b. 11/18/1910.
        4. 16.ivFlora Belle b. 4/ 5/1910.
        5. vJulia Mae Chancellor b. 2/17/1917.
        6. viLewis Albert Chancellor b. 9/23/1919, d. 8/24/1951, buried: Kickapoo Cem., Coles Co., IL.
        7. viiBetty Chancellor m. Paul Russel Kimbell.

    1. Henry Clay Campbell b. 6/10/1869, Charleston, Coles Co., IL, m. 1/10/1895, in Hidalgo, Jasper Co., IL, Anna Hart, b. 1/ 1/1880, Toledo, Lucas Co., OH, (daughter of Elisha Hart and Rebecca Eveland) d. 11/19/1962, Centralia, Marion Co., IL. Henry died 2/16/1947, Centralia, Marion Co., IL.
    2. Children:
        1. iClaude Campbell.
        2. iiPearl Campbell.
        3. iiiFred L. Campbell b. 2/15/1896, d. Jan 1971, Fresno, Freson Co., CA.
        4. ivWilliam Francis Campbell b. 6/ 6/1899, Newton, Jasper Co., IL, d. 10/14/1985, Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada.
        5. 17.vClay B. b. 9/ 6/1901.
        6. viLillian C. Campbell b. 2/ 4/1904, d. 11/ 4/1987, Las Vegas, Clark Co., NV.
        7. viiBeulah Lavon Campbell b. 2/26/1908, Irishtown Twp., Clinton Co., IL, d. May 1973, Homedale Canyon Co., ID.
        8. viiiPaul Campbell b. 2/24/1919, Wamac, Marion Co., IL, d. 8/ 7/1998, Wamac, Marion Co., IL.

    Fourth Generation

  • Roy McGahan m. (1) Beatrice Boffman, m. (2) Madilan Doherty.
  • Children:
      1. iJunior McGahan.

    1. Mamie Irene McGahan b. 08/18/1901, m. 04/20/1922, John Albert Drake, b. 10/02/1899, Moultrie Co., IL, (son of Henry Brasher Drake and Martha Elizabeth Horn) d. Dec/1957, Charleston, IL, buried: Charleston Twp, Coles Co., IL. Mamie died 06/23/1972, Charleston, IL.
    2. Children:
        1. 18.iMartha Bernice b. 11/14/1922.
        2. iiWilliam Henry Drake b. 06/07/1924, Charleston, IL, d. 01/08/1945, Belgium, buried: Charleston Twp, Coles Co., IL.
        3. 19.iiiEdna May b. 05/07/1926.
        4. ivDale Albert Drake b. 10/28/1928, d. 09/06/1935.
        5. 20.vMary Margaret b. 03/07/1932.
        6. 21.viGerald Wayne b. 02/24/1935.
        7. 22.viiCharles Roy b. 06/15/1937.

    1. Mildred McGahan b. 12/08/1907, Coles Co., IL, m. Lewis McMichaels. Mildred died 12/04/1997, Mattoon, Coles Co., IL, buried: 12/ 8/1997, Dodge Grove Cem.,Mattoon, Coles Co., IL.
    2. Children:
        1. iHarold McMichaels.

    1. Edgar McGahan m. 10/ 3/1925, Nora E Sims, b. 1/16/1903, Cumberland, Co., IL, (daughter of Hamilton Sims and Sylvia Leah Reed) d. 1/16/1998, Mattoon, Coles Co., IL, buried: 1/19/1998, Hurricane Cem. Coles Co., IL. Edgar died 4/ 4/1972, buried: Hurricane Cem., Coles Co., IL.
    2. Children:
        1. iEva L. McGahan m. UNKNOWN Metcalf.
        2. iiEdgar V. McGahan m. Pat UNKNOWN.
        3. iiiLeah A. McGahan.
        4. ivNorma E. McGahan.
        5. vHerman McGahan m. Joyce UNKNOWN.

    1. Vessie Olive Deverick b. 2/ 2/1905, m. (1) Gwinn Bails, Gwin died 2/ 1/1966, cremated in Detroit, Mich.
    2. Children:
        1. iJerry G. Deverick.
        2. iiJoe Deverick.
        3. iiiJack Deverick.

    1. Carl James Hall b. 11/18/1910, m. 10/24/1939, Ruth Welch.
    2. Children:
        1. 23.iCarl James b. 7/19/1947.
        2. 24.iiMartha Anne (Mickey) b. 3/19/?.
        3. iiiSarah (Sally) Hall b. 11/26/?.
        4. ivDavid Hall b. 7/26/?.

    1. Flora Belle Deverick b. 4/ 5/1910, Hutton Twsp, Coles Co., IL, m. 6/23/1927, Ansel Floyd Cody, b. 9/ 2/1904, Moultrie County, IL, d. 3/18/1971, Mattoon, IL, buried: Drummond Cem. Cumberland Co., IL. Flora died 10/26/1979, buried: Drummond Cem. Cumberland Co., IL.
    2. Children:
        1. 25.iFloyd Evrene b. 8/14/1928.
        2. iiWilliam silas Cody b. 8/ 3/1930, m. 6/ 6/1951, in Colorado, Patricia Yvonne Carlstrum. William died 1/ 2/1956, buried: Drummond Cem. Cumberland Co., IL.
        3. iiiJames Bartel Cody b. 5/ 7/1932, Sullivan, IL, m. 12/27/1952, Glovene Kay Oakley.

    1. Clay B. Campbell b. 9/ 6/1901, Rose Hill, Jasper Co., IL, m. 6/21/1922, in Odin, Marion Co., IL, Mattie Mariah Potts, b. 5/11/1905, Keysport, IL, (daughter of William John Potts and Lucy Elizabeth Langham) d. 6/14/1986, Centralia, Marion Co., IL. Clay died 10/13/1982, Centralia, Marion Co., IL.
    2. Children:
        1. 26.iVirginia Beth b. 11/28/1923.
        2. iiAnna Maxine Campbell b. 10/ 9/1925, Keysport, Clinton Co., IL, d. 3/14/1989, Montclair, San Bernardino Co., CA.
        3. iiiBettty Lou Campbell b. 10/ 6/1927, Suburban Heights, Washington Co., IL.
        4. ivBobby Dean Campbell b. 10/ 4/1928, Suburban Heights, Washington Co., IL.
        5. vWilliam Clayton Campbell b. 4/12/1932, Suburban Heights, Washington Co., IL.
        6. viHerbert Lee Campbell b. 1/ 2/1934, Suburban Heights, Washington Co., IL.
        7. viiRichard Paul Campbell b. 9/10/1937, Suburban Heights, Washington Co., IL.
        8. viiiGeorge Roger Campbell b. 4/27/1939, Suburban Heights, Washington Co., IL.

    Fifth Generation

  • Martha Bernice Drake b. 11/14/1922, m. Albert Vanlanot, b. 06/24/1918. Martha died 09/19/1991.
  • Children:
      1. 27.iWilliam Henry b. 09/27/1945.
      2. 28.iiJudith Ann b. 05/05/1948.
      3. 29.iiiCharles (Chuck) Roy b. 06/03/1951.

    1. Edna May Drake b. 05/07/1926, Charleston, IL, m. 06/28/1947, in Charleston, IL at brides home, Loren Woodrow Pershing Lee, b. 12/29/1918, Hutton Twp, Coles Co., IL, (son of Jennings Bryan Lee and Cecil Cloe Fitzpatrick).
    2. Children:
        1. 30.iLester Dale b. 10/03/1948.
        2. 31.iiKaren Sue b. 06/16/1953.
        3. 32.iiiMargaret Ann b. 03/07/1955.

    1. Mary Margaret Drake b. 03/07/1932, Charleston, Coles Co., IL, m. 06/21/1952, in Charleston, Coles Co., IL, Max Theodore Cooper, b. 02/05/1932, Murphyboro, IL, (son of Albert T. Cooper and Minerva Conley).
    2. Children:
        1. 33.iMarcie Ann b. 08/28/1953.
        2. 34.iiMark Theodore b. 12/16/1955.

    1. Gerald Wayne Drake b. 02/24/1935, Charleston, IL, m. 02/12/1957, in Corinth, Mississippi, Ina Rae Nees, b. 04/10/1940, Dixon, Lee Co., IL, (daughter of George Abner Nees and Gladys Rae Wiles).
    2. Children:
        1. iMichael Wayne Drake b. 09/15/1957, Charleston, IL.
        2. 35.iiBradley Rae b. 05/02/1961.

    1. Charles Roy Drake b. 06/15/1937, m. Sharon Louise Ridey, b. 08/17/1940.
    2. Children:
        1. iMichelle Renee Drake b. 12/12/1962.

    1. Carl James Hall b. 7/19/1947, m. Rose Duegins.
    2. Children:
        1. iJane Hall.
        2. iiRhonda Hall.
        3. iiiJimmie Hall.
        4. iv? Hall.

    1. Martha Anne (Mickey) Hall b. 3/19/?, m. 8/27/1961, Franklin Dennis Janes.
    2. Children:
        1. iJill Hall.
        2. iiJason Hall.

    1. Floyd Evrene Cody b. 8/14/1928, Mattoon, m. 11/23/1947, in Mattoon, Coles Co., IL, Mary Margaret Wiesel.
    2. Children:
        1. iLarry Joe Edward Cody b. 11/21/1949, Mattoon, m. (1) 5/26/1972, Ann Lewis, m. (2) 6/12/1976, Donna (Hays) Francis.
        2. iiKayletla Lynn Cody b. 4/ 4/1953, Kankakee, IL, m. 6/17/1971, Douglas Roy Schwenker.
        3. iiiMarcella Dalyce Cody b. 10/26/1955, Kankakee, IL, m. 6/26/1976, Timothy Lee Nash.
        4. ivJoni Diane Cody b. 8/14/1957, Kankakee, IL, m. 10/26/1979, Ian Keith Cookson.
        5. vGayla Michelle Cody b. 10/28/1959, Clifton, IL, m. 12/30/1976, Warren Keith Pauley.
        6. viTimothy Jon Gene Cody b. 12/ 8/1963, Kankakee, IL.

    1. Virginia Beth Campbell b. 11/28/1923, Wamac, Marion Co., IL, m. (1) 6/28/1942, in Marion Co., IL, Richard LaVern Taylor, b. 5/20/1915, Marion Co., IL, (son of Harry Oakes Taylor and Margaret Lydia Aylward) d. 3/30/1985, Granite City, Madison Co., IL, m. (2) 12/31/1963, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN, Carl Frederick Newland, b. 6/ 9/1919, Lawrencevill, Lawrence Co., IL, d. 3/17/1984, Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Co., IL.
    2. Children:
        1. iRichard Clayton Taylor b. 8/ 9/1943, East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL.
        2. 36.iiDonna Lee b. 2/ 4/1945.
        3. iiiJames Dale Taylor b. 10/ 7/1951, St. Louis, St. Louis City Mo.

    Sixth Generation

  • William Henry Vanlanot b. 09/27/1945, m. 02/28/1970, in Lumberton, Robeson Co., NC, Clara Mae Johnson, b. 06/24/1937, Lumborton, Robeson Co., NC, (daughter of Fred Johnson and Thema Mae Pittman).
  • Children:
      1. 37.iKimberly Gail b. 02/18/1961.
      2. iiWendy Kay Vanlanot b. 03/21/1969, Lumborton, Robeson Co., NC.
      3. iiiPhillip Wayne Vanlanot b. 04/10/1971, Lumborton, Robeson Co., NC.
      4. ivGregory William Vanlanot b. 06/25/1974, Lumborton, Robeson Co., NC.
      5. vDerric Clayton Vanlanot b. 08/19/1977, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC.

    1. Judith Ann Vanlanot b. 05/05/1948, m. (1) Larry Bednar, b. May 26, ?, m. (2) Dennis Folley.
    2. Children:
        1. iChristopher Paul Bednar b. 01/27/1970.

    1. Charles (Chuck) Roy Vanlanot b. 06/03/1951, m. Kathy Ann Weaver, b. 06/29/1951.
    2. Children:
        1. iChristole Rae Vanlanot b. 06/29/1969.

    1. Lester Dale Lee b. 10/03/1948, Charleston, IL, m. (1) 09/01/1977, in Charleston, IL, Katherine P. Hillis, b. 07/13/1955, Charleston, IL, (daughter of Wade Aurther Hillis and Dorthy Mae Donnley) m. (2) 10/26/1994, in Franklin, KY, Shelia R. White, b. 08/02/1957, Decatur, Macon Co., IL, (daughter of Benton Robert White and Dorothy Marie Bridges).
    2. Children:
        1. iShane Allen Cox b. 08/12/1975, Charleston, IL.
        2. iiShawn Lee Cox b. 05/07/1977, Charleston, IL.
        3. iiiGregory Allen Turnbow b. 11/25/1977, Decatur, Macon Co., IL.

    1. Karen Sue Lee b. 06/16/1953, Charleston, IL, m. 06/17/1972, in Charleston, IL, David William Myerscough, b. 12/25/1952, (son of Merle Francis Myerscough and Adeline Loraine Fliegle).
    2. Children:
        1. iDavid Lee Myerscough b. 03/01/1974, Charleston, IL.
        2. iiPaul William Myerscough b. 08/05/1977, Charleston, IL.

    1. Margaret Ann Lee b. 03/07/1955, Charleston, IL, m. 08/26/1973, in Charleston, IL, Johnny Ray Brown, b. 11/28/1953, (son of John Rancher Brown and Lillian Verginia Burris).
    2. Children:
        1. iJohnny Rancher Brown b. 10/23/1975.
        2. iiJeremy Lee Brown b. 07/12/1979, Charleston, IL.

    1. Marcie Ann Cooper b. 08/28/1953, Charleston, IL, m. (1) Ronald Seaman, b. 07/19/1949, m. (2) 12/24/1980, Roscoe Barthlomew Smith III, b. 08/15/1950, (son of Roscoe B. Smith and Martha Cole).
    2. Children:
        1. iAmanda Irene Seaman b. 06/26/1974.
        2. iiAmanda Irene Smith b. 06/26/1974.
        3. 38.iiiTara Nicole b. 08/02/1975.
        4. ivMegan Lindsey Smith b. 06/23/1984.

    1. Mark Theodore Cooper b. 12/16/1955, m. 10/11/1986, Brenda S. McKinney, b. 04/02/1958, Charleston, Coles Co., IL, (daughter of Duane McKinney and Unknown Daugherty).
    2. Children:
        1. iAndrew Jameison Cooper b. 09/01/1988.
        2. iiKimberly Christine Cooper b. 08/27/1990.
        3. iiiClayton Mark Cooper b. 03/14/1993.

    1. Bradley Rae Drake b. 05/02/1961, Charleston, IL, m. 12/24/1979, in Fairfield, Wayne Co., IL, Tamara Lynn Robertson, b. 12/22/1960, Fairfield, Wayne Co., IL, (daughter of Billy Robertson and Doris Trotter).
    2. Children:
        1. iGennifer Lynn Drake b. 07/27/1980, Fairfield, Wayne Co., IL.
        2. iiDakota Paige Drake b. 12/07/1988, Fairfield, Wayne Co., IL.

    1. Donna Lee Taylor b. 2/ 4/1945, St. Louis, St. Louis City Mo., m. 11/14/1964, in Granite City, Madison Co., IL, William Ray Harper, b. 1/12/1939, Granite City, Madison Co., IL.
    2. Children:
        1. 39.iGary Clark b. 10/14/1967.

    Seventh Generation

  • Kimberly Gail Johnson b. 02/18/1961, Charollette, NC, m. Unknown Locklear.
  • Children:
      1. iAnthony Dale Locklear b. 09/23/1980.
      2. iiClarissa Ann Locklear b. 12/16/1987.

    1. Tara Nicole Smith b. 08/02/1975, m. 07/17/1993, Jack Farrell.
    2. Children:
        1. iScott Michael Farrell b. 07/28/1994, Decatur, IL.

    1. Gary Clark Harper b. 10/14/1967, Tuscon, Pima Co., AZ, m. (1) 2/ 4/1995, in Belleville, St. Clair Co., IL, Molly Todd Gillespie, b. 10/ 6/1972, Belleville, St. Clair Co., IL, m. (2) 1/ 3/1998, in Collinsville, Madison Co., IL, Cynthia Gail Cange, b. 9/16/1968, Cape Giradeau, Cape Giradeau Co., MO, (daughter of James Edward Cange and Julia Gail Parsons).
    2. Children:
        1. iBranden Edward Cange b. 5/ 2/1993, Granite City, Madison Co., IL.



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