George W. McGown

1799 - 1859  (59 years)

• Name	George W. McGown  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	26 Nov 1799	Kentucky   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Jan 1859	Sabine County, Texas   [2, 3]
  Burial	McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	"Received a Land Grant from the Republic of Texas." (White and Toole, p 52). White and Toole also show he was born in Georgia. However, he is shown as born in Kentucky on the 1850 census. Larry Sidebottom also shows his location of birth as in Kentucky--Hart, Kentucky. His FindAGrave memorial page, created by Ray and Peggy Holbrooks Pace, notes that he was the second person, and first of his family, to be buried in the McGown Cemetery. They also noted that he was a Sabine County Justice of the Peace during the Republic of Texas. (Research): Census Listings: 1850 Census Texas, Sabine County, Sabine District Enumerated 11 Oct 1850 Stamped 316 85-85 George W. McGown 49 M Farmer 25 Ky Margerett McGown 47 F Ga Margaret McGown 23 F Tenn Evaline McGown 17 F Tenn James J McGown 14 M Tenn John F McGown 12 m Miss Frances R McGown 7 F Tx 86-86 Alexander H McGown 25 M Tenn Elizabeth McGown 22 F Tenn George W McGown 5/12 M Tx
  Person ID	I4408	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Margaret "Peggy" Sartain,   b. 28 Feb 1801, Georgia d. 20 Jul 1873, Sabine County, Texas (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	1822  [5]
  Children	1. Andrew Henderson "A. H." McGown,   b. 9 Mar 1824, Tennessee d. 14 Aug 1904, Sabine County, Texas (Age 80 years)   2. Margaret A. McGown,   b. Abt 1827, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   3. Evaline McGown,   b. Abt 1833, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   4. James Jefferson McGown,   b. Abt 1836, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   5. John Franklin McGown,   b. 15 Oct 1838, Mississippi d. 9 Aug 1911 (Age 72 years)   6. Frances R. McGown,   b. Abt 1843, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 26 Nov 1799 - Kentucky Death - 25 Jan 1859 - 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

  [S349] Schluter & Toole, "1850 Sabine County, Texas Census with Added Family Information and Corrections" c. 1979. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 52 (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.), # 27356994 (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, Sabine District Enumerated 11 Oct 1850 Stamped 316 85-85 (Reliability: 3). [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972.