Thely McGee

Brief Life History of Thely

When Thely McGee was born on 31 January 1809, in Mercer, Kentucky, United States, her father, Joseph A McGee, was 30 and her mother, Nancy Ann Lyon, was 19. She married Joel Beadles on 16 February 1829, in Mercer, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 9 August 1852, in Bernadotte Township, Fulton, Illinois, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Bernadotte Township, Fulton, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joel Beadles
1803–1843
Thely McGee
1809–1852
Marriage: 16 February 1829
Martha BEADLES
1830–1833
Loutitia A BEADLES
1831–1838
James Harvey Beadles
1833–1919
Joseph Haven Beadles
1834–1906
Dr. William T. Beadles
1836–1887
Lamina Tabitha Beadles
1839–1922
Mary R. Beadles
1841–1917

Sources (8)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Thely McGee - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: THELIA MCGEE
  • Hauly Mcgee, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Thely McGee Beadles Boaz, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1812 · Kentucky Bend Created

During the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-1812, the Kentucky Bend or New Madrid Bend was created. It is located in the southwestern corner of Kentucky on the banks of the Mississippi River.

1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land

A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.

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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