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John Wesley “J.W.” McBee

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John Wesley “J.W.” McBee

Birth
Stark County, Ohio, USA
Death
22 Jan 1888 (aged 56)
Springfield, Lane County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
138
Memorial ID
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John Wesley (J.W.) McBee was the son of William McBee and Elizabeth Milligan. The family moved from Stark County, Ohio to Ray County, Missouri in about 1840. The family moved again in 1852, traveling the Oregon Trail to Benton County, Oregon where they settled on a Donation Land Claim south of Corvallis.

J.W. McBee married Elizabeth Jane Matheny on October 31, 1855 in Marion County. They had five children: Samuel Edward, William Alfred, Clara Mabel, Martha Jane, and Ida Marie. Elizabeth died in March 1870.

J.W. McBee married Josephine Grubbs on July 21, 1874 in Benton County. Following the marriage, they moved to Lane County. They had five children: Jesse Austin, Henry Burton, Elmer Francis, Lily Myrtle, and John Wesley.
John Wesley (J.W.) McBee was the son of William McBee and Elizabeth Milligan. The family moved from Stark County, Ohio to Ray County, Missouri in about 1840. The family moved again in 1852, traveling the Oregon Trail to Benton County, Oregon where they settled on a Donation Land Claim south of Corvallis.

J.W. McBee married Elizabeth Jane Matheny on October 31, 1855 in Marion County. They had five children: Samuel Edward, William Alfred, Clara Mabel, Martha Jane, and Ida Marie. Elizabeth died in March 1870.

J.W. McBee married Josephine Grubbs on July 21, 1874 in Benton County. Following the marriage, they moved to Lane County. They had five children: Jesse Austin, Henry Burton, Elmer Francis, Lily Myrtle, and John Wesley.

Inscription

J.W. McBee
Died
Jan 22, 1888
Aged
54 Ys 11 Ms 13 Ds
A husband kind, a father dear, a faithful friend lies buried here.



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