- John Alexander McGee Sr. 30 January 1757 – 24 January 1820 • LNZ6-7FM Mimi’s Great Great Grandfather McGee Side NSDAR 406820 Pension Papers R 6717 Rev – Pvt in Virginia served under Capt William McKee for two years – Va Reg–REV SOLDIER Dodson Family of Warren Cty, Tn, Died in Tennessee. MORE
- Robert Cooke (1752 – 1841) fought with George Washington at Valley Forge in 1777. Robert Cook’s ggranddaughter, Caroline Hooper married John A. McGee (not our revolutionary ggrandfather)
- Ester Clendenon 30 January 1769 – 24 March 1846 • KJ53-C9M Wife of John McGee Grandmother McGee Side b/Virginia
Son of John McGee, Mimi’s great grandfather, Samuel McGee 13 December 1805 – 31 December 1884 • KJH9-DJC Wife of Samuel Manerva Ann Hammons 17 January 1820 – 7 October 1905 KLBR-3MG Great, Great, Great, Grandmother
Lt. Col. LeRoy Hammons 1780 – 4 August 1843 • LCD7-KLC Mimi’s Great, Great Grandfather McGee Side, Born in North Carolina, died in Tennessee. Manerva Hammons, father West Tennessee Militia, War of 1812 Burial Mount Zion Cemetery Mount Zion, Warren County, Tennessee Memorial ID 21212087 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54038691
http://www.carolana.com/SC/Revolution/patriot_leaders_sc_leroy_hammond.html
John Houston Hammons, Sr. about 1748 – 1820 • LTQ3-KF7 b/North Carolina Mimi’s Great, great, great grandfather McGee Side
Leroy Hammond 18 February 1728 – 13 May 1790 • LVV8-CK6 Grandfather McGee side, father of John Houston Hammons
Great, Great Grandfather REVOLUTIONARY WAR, Kings Mountain RegtColonel Andrew Hampton was a native of England, and while a young man emigrated to the Colonies. He first settled in Virginia. Prior to 1751 he emigrated to that portion of North Carolina which later became Tryon County, and settled on Dutchman’s Creek on the Catawba River. His rise in the military profession was rapid and astonishing.
Father in law of above Col. Hampton, Mimi’s side Johannes Hans Michael Hyder 6 June 1704 – 30 April 1776 Born in Germany. MORE Hans Michael Hyder was born on June 20, 1707 at Glashuetten, Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany. He married Katherine Chasteen and they lived in Homburg, Germany, just north of Frankfurt. The Hyder/Hider family had lived in this part of Germany for generations. In 1729,Hans Michael Katherine Hyder went to Rotterdam in the Netherlands. There they caught a ship for America, called the Mortonhouse, on August 17th, 1729.
Haney Family (My Moms Side)
John Wesley Carson 24 May 1763 – February 1823 • L6WS-8B6 Grandfather Haney Side b/Ireland/D/Georgia plantation owner John served as a Minute Man in the Revolutionary War in the Georgia Militia, Colonel Elijah Clarke’s company. He received a certificate of service from Colonel Elijah E. Clarke on April 3, 1784. He received a refugee’s bounty of land in Georgia, even though he was not a resident of Georgia at the time.