Sarah McGee

Brief Life History of Sarah

Sarah McGee was born about 1766, in Ireland. She married William Shields from January 1794 to December 1794, in Drumbo, County Down, Ireland. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She died on 20 December 1837, in Ireland, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

William Shields
1758–1837
Sarah McGee
1766–1837
Marriage: from January 1794 to December 1794
Hugh Shields
1795–1874
Alexander Shields
1797–
George Shields
1806–

Sources (2)

  • Sarah Mc Gee - Legacy NFS Source: Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth, 1766"
  • Sarah McGee and William Shields - "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1794"

World Events (2)

1798

Battle of Antrim.

1798

The Young Ireland rebellion of 1798 failed.

Name Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Aoidh or Mag Aodha ‘son of Aodh’, an old personal name meaning ‘fire’, originally the name of a pagan god. See also McCoy .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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