I am searching for the parents & sibblings of two brothers, Marshall & Sylvester McMahan, who's parents were reported to be from Ohio, according to census's. It is believed that this McMahan family moved from Ohio thru Indiana to Illinois and eventually settling in Paducah, Ky. of McCracken County. Marshall was reported born in Ohio (abt.1828),died Jan 22, 1883 and Sylvester, born in Indiana (abt.1835), he was also known as Capt. Ves McMahan, of the steamboat "Metropolis". These brothers married the sisters, Rosannah M. & Elizabeth J. Adkins, daughters of John Graham & Nancy (Covey) Adkins. The "Grantor and Grantee Deed Indexes 1825-1938, McCracken Co.,Ky" indicate that these McMahan's, and related families, had land interests in Paducah, McCracken Co.,Ky. from at least 1852-1954. In addition to the McMahan's and Adkins, you'll find surenames such as Pell, Clark, Broyles, Council, Shelby, Beckelhymer, Farrin, Reese, Fourshee, Englert, Bailey, Barfield, Tilghman, Vasseur, Miles, Mills, Cumley, Watts and many more. View the reports, & photos, for indepth infomation about these McMahan's, and related families. Please contact me if you recognize someone in a photo or if there is a correction or update needed. Thank you to all that have, inquired about,& or contributed to these findings. I am happy to share what little info I have. Thank you
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- Rosannah M. Adkins (11 KB)
- Ruth W. McMahan (14 KB)
- Robert Clay McMahan (14 KB)
- Ruth McMahan Arbuckle (22 KB)
Ruth Wilson (McMahan) Arbuckle
- Charles McMahan (32 KB)
- Robert Clark McMahan- baby (32 KB)
Baby "Bobby & cat
- Dorothy & Robert C. McMahan (15 KB)
R to L - Dorothy & Robert Clay Jr. McMahan
- Edna E. Pell, McMahan (3 KB)
- Michael Paul McMahan (31 KB)
- Kathleen & Charles McMahan (15 KB)
- Helen Clark (8 KB)
Helen as teenager, approx. 1925 Paducah, Ky.
- Annie Adkins & Lillian Adkins (129 KB)
L-R;Annie Adkins & Liilian Adkins;aka "Sister Mary Redempta"
- Michael & Kathy McMahan (13 KB)
- Sisters & Cousins (20 KB)
back L to R; Ann Hannin, Dorothy McMahan, Kathleen McMahan, Ethel (Pell) Hannin - middle; Ruth McMahan, Edna E. (Pell) McMahan, Edna E. McMahan - front; Ann McMahan
- Paul K. McMahan (4 KB)
1998
- Adkins photo (721 KB)
L-R; Annie Adkins Bailey, Leslie Adkins, Ollie Adkins Broyles
- Connie & Jack McMahan in Calif. (18 KB)
- Edna & Ethel Pell (28 KB)
- Anna M. Stephens (15 KB)
- Lillian & Leslie Adkins (168 KB)
Lillian "Sister Mary Redempta" & brother, Leslie Adkins
- Anna M. (Stephens) Pell (14 KB)
Early 1920's
- Mary Ann (Pell) Woodson (14 KB)
- Family group (65 KB)
Rosannah (Adkins) McMahan, Anna M. (Stephens) Pell, R.C. McMahan, Edna E. (Pell) McMahan, Kathleen McMahan, and Doris, Anne Estelle, and Dollie (Florence) Du Perrieu
- Lilian Adkins (234 KB)
daughter of Alvin A. & Annie McMahan Adkins
- Mr & Mrs R.C. McMahan (40 KB)
Robert C. & Edna (Pell) McMahan with daughter Edna (McMahan) Fain & daughter
- Capt. Louis D. Pell (12 KB)
- Mr.& Mrs R.C. McMahan (11 KB)
- Ollie Adkins Broyles (79 KB)
dau. of Alvin A. & Annie McMahan Adkins
- Sisters & Cousins (20 KB)
back L to R; Ann Hannin, Dorothy McMahan, Kathleen McMahan, Ethel (Pell) Hannin - middle; Ruth McMahan, Edna E. (Pell) McMahan, Edna E. McMahan - front; Ann McMahan
- "Fannie" (Pell) Boyd (9 KB)
- Ollie Adkins Snow & Ollie Adkins Broyles (192 KB)
Ollie Adkins Snow, Alvin's sister, and his dau. Ollie Adkins Broyles
- R. C. McMahan, Ruth & Helen (40 KB)
Robert Clay McMahan, daughter Ruth, & daughter in-law Helen
- Capt. Charles A. Pell (17 KB)
- Edna E. (Pell) & Robert C. McMahan (15 KB)
- Clark Sisters (42 KB)
Seattle, Wa. 1940's
- Wedding Photo (42 KB)
Jack & Maxine McMahan
- Benny Wilkerson - late 1930's (42 KB)
Hired hand/played nursemaid to all 3 McMahan boys; Jack, Paul & Robert
- William Pell Jr. (12 KB)
- Julia M. Clark (34 KB)
Never married,"Spinster" sister of Walter F. Clark, Daughter of James A. Clark Jr. Aunt Julia raised a brothers daughter, Julia, who married Jimmy Miles.
- Jesse Pell (11 KB)
- Earl & Thelma (34 KB)
Wedding day - Seattle
- Pearl Clark (45 KB)
Sister in-law to Julia Clark - hope someone recognizes her, would like to learn more about her
- Priscilla (Cable) Pell (19 KB)
- Sean and Lydia's Wedding Photo (10 KB)
- Jim & Julia (Clark) Miles (35 KB)
- Ethel (Pell) Hannin (12 KB)
- Lydia Weimer McMahan (26 KB)
- Charlie & Helen McMahan (33 KB)
Seattle, Washington (Skyway Home) 1940's
- Ann M. (McMahan) Brown (40 KB)
Ann Margaret (McMahan) Brown
- Sean Collin McMahan (6 KB)
- Paul K. McMahan (27 KB)
1950's
- McMahan Girls (14 KB)
Edna E. & Ann McMahan, dau. of Robert C. & Edna E. (Pell) McMahan
- Dorothy & son, Emmett (39 KB)
Dorothy McMahan Vowell & son, Emmett age 6 mo.
- Helen (Clark) McMahan (6 KB)
Helen Clark in Paducah, Ky. about 1940
- Dennis, Sandra, & Vicky McMahan (37 KB)
First three children of Jack Marshall McMahan
- Robert McMahan & family at home (20 KB)
- Earl & Thelma (Clark) Uber (50 KB)
Wedding Group - Seattle, Wa. abt. 1950 - If you recognize any of these people please contact me, as I know only a few of them.
- Jack M. McMahan- age 5yrs (43 KB)
- Rosannah's Gravestone (53 KB)
Oakgrove Cemetery,Paducah,Ky.
- Paul K. McMahan (baby) (11 KB)
- Alvin A. & Annie McMahan Adkins with daughters (72 KB)
L-R; Annie,Alvin A.,Ollie,Annie McMahan, Lillian
- Alvin A. & Annie McMahan Adkins with others (84 KB)
L-R;rear;Annie Mcmahan Adkins,husband,Alvin A. Adkins, the others have not been identified
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