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Maria McGahuey (Davis)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Putnam County, IN, United States
Death: February 02, 1903 (77)
Place of Burial: Decatur County, IA, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Lodwick Davis and Lucy Hendrix
Wife of William C. McGahuey
Mother of Leona A. Gore; Minerva McGahuey; Nancy Beck; Eldridge McGaughey; Dulcenia McGahuey and 7 others

Managed by: Keith Blaine Beck
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About Maria McGahuey

Maria Davis' obituary lists her birth date as 16 March 1825.

Died, Feb. 2, l903, MARIA MCGAUGHEY. The deceased was born in Putnam County, Indiana, March l6, l825. Her maiden name was DAVIS. She was united in marriage to WILLIAM MCGAUGHEY in l840. To this union were born fourteen children, eight of whom survive her.

Early in life, she joined the M.E. Church, in which she lived a faithful member. She died at the home of her step-daughter, MRS. DAVID ODELL, after an illness of three and one-half days, aged 77 years, 10 mo. and 16 days. The husband has been dead thirty-one years. The funeral was preached from 2nd Timothy, 4:8, by W.A. VanWinkle.



Maria Davis McGahuey
BIRTH
16 Mar 1825
DEATH
2 Feb 1903 (aged 77)
BURIAL
Miller Cemetery
Decatur County, Iowa, USA Show MapGPS-Latitude: 40.7024581, Longitude: -93.8598770
MEMORIAL ID
69139620 · View Source
MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 3
FLOWERS 2
OBITUARY: Maria Davis McGahuey - Decatur County Journal – February 29, 1903 - Died, Feb. 2, 1903, Maria McGaughey. The deceased was born in Putnam County, Indiana, March l6, 1825. Her maiden name was Davis. She was united in marriage to William McGaughey in 1840. To this union were born fourteen children, eight of whom survive her. Early in life, she joined the M.E. Church, in which she lived a faithful member. She died at the home of her step-daughter, Mrs. David Odell, after an illness of three and one-half days, aged 77 years, l0 mo. and l6 days. The husband has been dead thirty-one years. The funeral was preached from 2nd Timothy, 4:8, by W.A. VanWinkle. When the voyage of life is ended, And the stormy winds shall cease. When we step from care and sorrow. To eternal joy and peace. Hallelujah, hallelujah, what a meeting, But the best of all will be Our Redeemer, dear Redeemer. In his beauty we shall see.

Maria had no middle name.

Maria was William's second wife, his first wife was Margery Norman.

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Ferdinand McGahuey, the son of Bud Lodwick McGahuey, the son of William and Maria is buried with William and Maria.

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Inscription
Age 68Y 8M 19D
Family Members
Parents

Lodwick Davis
1801–1868

Lucy Josephine Hendrix Davis
1801 – unknown

Spouse

William C McGahuey
1796–1872

Siblings

William F. Davis
1824–1857

Nancy Davis Bird
1824–1912

Minerva Davis Byrd
1832–1923

Mahlon Davis
1837–1906

Sarah Ann Davis Foster
1840–1901

Children
Dulcenia McGahuey

Leona A. McGahuey Gore
1842–1931

Minerva McGahuey
1848 – unknown

Nancy McGahuey Beck
1849–1892

Eldorado McGahuey
1851 – unknown

Arminda McGahuey Tharp
1854–1917

Bud Lodrick McGahuey
1855–1917

Edward McGahuey
1857–1931

Henrietta McGahuey Norman
1859–1918

Martha Jane McGahuey Ellars
1864 – unknown

Calvin Luther McGahuey
1864–1941

Charlie McGahuey
1867 – unknown

Santford Mahlon McGahuey
1868–1949

William McGahuey
1869 – unknown

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69139620/maria-mcgahuey

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Maria McGahuey's Timeline

1825
March 16, 1825
Putnam County, IN, United States
March 16, 1825
Putnam, Indiana, United States
1845
October 1845
Putnam, Indiana, United States
1848
1848
Indiana, United States
1849
May 20, 1849
Indiana, United States
1851
November 11, 1851
1851
Grand River, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1854
February 14, 1854
Decatur, Iowa, United States
1856
1856
Decatur, Iowa, United States