Andrew Henderson "A. H." McGown

1824 - 1904  (80 years)

• Name	Andrew Henderson "A. H." McGown  [1, 2, 3]
  Nickname	A. H.
  Birth	9 Mar 1824	Tennessee   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Aug 1904	Sabine County, Texas   [5, 6]
  Burial	McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	Listed as Alexander on the 1850 census; as A. H. in 1860 and 1870, and as Andrew in 1880 and 1900. Steve McCalip emailed, in August 2015, that his name "...should be "Andrew Henderson McGown" This is what is on the Bible page of his birth, his father's bible (George W. McGown). I have many other documents supporting this...." "Received a land grant from the Republic of Texas (bro. of John Franklin McGown). Alex H. McGown was sherriff of Sabine County for many years. All these McGowns are buried in the Browning Cemetery on the Camino Real near Milam." (White and Toole, p 52). (Research): Census Data: The 1850 U. S. Census for Sabine, Sabine Co., TX taken on October 11, 1850, lists residing in household 86 Alexander H. McGown-Head Age 25 (Farmer), Tenn Elizabeth-Wife Age 22, Tenn George W.-Son Age 5 months. Tx The 1860 U. S. Census for Redland, Sabine Co., TX taken on June 30, 1860, lists residing in household 181 A. H. McGown-Head Age 34 (Farmer), Elizabeth B.-Wife Age 30, George W.-Son Age 10, John T.-Son Age 7, Andrew J.-Son Age 5, S. H.-Son Age 2. The 1870 U. S. Census for Hemphill, Sabine Co., TX taken on June 28, 1870, lists residing in household 34 A. H. McGown-Head Age 46 (Farmer), Elizabeth-Wife Age 42, George W.-Son Age 20, John T.-Son Age 17, Andrew J.-Son Age 14, Sam H.-Son Age 11, Sarah E.-Daughter Age 9, Jefferson H.-Son Age 7, Susan B.-Daughter Age 3. The 1880 U. S. Census for Sabine Co., TX taken on June 23, 1880, lists residing in household 107 Andrew H. McGown-Head Age 56 (Farmer), Elizabeth B.-Wife Age 51, Jeff H.-Son Age 18 (Farm Laborer), Susan B.-Daughter Age 14, William C.-Son Age 10 (Farm Laborer). The 1900 U. S. Census for Milam, Sabine Co., TX taken on Junel 4, 1900, lists residing in household 33 Andrew McGown-Head Age 76, Elizabeth-Wife Age 72, Peyton-Grand Son Age 13. Transcribed by Larry Sidebottom, and copied from his tree at WorldConnect http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=larrymelkel
  Person ID	I409	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	George W. McGown,   b. 26 Nov 1799, Kentucky d. 25 Jan 1859, Sabine County, Texas (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Margaret "Peggy" Sartain,   b. 28 Feb 1801, Georgia d. 20 Jul 1873, Sabine County, Texas (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	1822  [5]
  Family ID	F334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Burton Stovall,   b. 30 May 1830, Tennessee d. 12 Oct 1906, Sabine County, Texas (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1849  [1]
  	White and Toole also show that they had a son named John Franklin McGown.
  Children	1. George Washington McGown,   b. 14 Mar 1850, Milam, Sabine County, Texas d. Aft 1883, Sabine County, Texas (Age 33 years)   2. John Thomas McGown,   b. 4 Apr 1853, Milam, Sabine County, Texas d. 22 Jun 1934, Milam, Sabine County, Texas (Age 81 years)   3. Andrew Jackson McGown,   b. 17 Oct 1855, Sabine County, Texas d. 10 Mar 1886 (Age 30 years)   4. Samuel Houston "House" McGown,   b. 22 Mar 1858, Sabine County, Texas d. 15 Jul 1896, Texas (Age 38 years)   5. Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" McGown,   b. 23 Aug 1860, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   6. Jefferson H. McGown,   b. 5 Oct 1862, Sabine County, Texas d. 9 Mar 1917 (Age 54 years)   7. Eva Susan McGown,   b. 21 May 1866, Sabine County, Texas d. 14 Dec 1906, Sabine County, Texas (Age 40 years)   8. William C. McGown,   b. 28 Jun 1870, Sabine County, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
  Photos		McGown, A.H. and Elizabeth (Stoval) He was sheriff of Sabine County in 1867-1868 and again in 1875-1876
  Family ID	F332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2011

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 9 Mar 1824 - Tennessee Death - 14 Aug 1904 - Sabine County, Texas Burial - - McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 52 (Reliability: 3). [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, HH 86 (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 27333140 (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 27333140, shown as 9 Mar 1824 (Reliability: 3). [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 27333140, shown as 14 Aug 1904 (Reliability: 3).