George Baxter McMahan Sr.

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George Baxter McMahan Sr. Veteran

Birth
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Death
9 Nov 1996 (aged 87)
Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, USA
Burial
Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, Florida, USA Add to Map
Plot
BB-2-102
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George Baxter McMAHAN was the son of General Gates McMAHAN and 2nd wife Eliza Jane GREENE (illegitimate d/o Mary Jane GREENE of Rutherford Co, NC).

George married 1st wife Bessie Estelle MOORE of Atkinson Co, GA, on December 24, 1929 in Seminole Co, FL.

After Bessie died he 2nd married Reba Jean MANNING Aug 1957 in Brevard County, Florida. They divorced Nov 1962 Clay Co, FL, and remarried May 1963 Nassau Co, FL.

He 3rd married Sally Lou WOOTEN of Alabama.

George and 1st wife Bessie had 8 children:
Jeanette Pickett McMahan
Ruth O. McMahan
Nina Jane McMahan
George Baxter McMahan Jr. (stillborn)
Marian Estelle "Mary" McMahan (my birth-mother)
Rufus McMahan
Frances Louise McMahan
Nadine McMahan.

George worked in construction most of his adult life. He lived in Fernandina but spent his remaining days in Putnam County with daughter Mrs. Nina Lee. He died there. He is resting in Bosque-Bello with his daughter Mrs. Mary McMahan Swanger, and other family.

George and Bessie Moore McMahan are my biological maternal grandparents.

U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: George Baxter Mc Mahan
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 31
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1909
Birth Place: Sugarland, Tennessee, USA
Residence Place: Geneva, Seminole, Florida, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Geneva, Seminole, Florida, USA
Employer: Lake Charm Fruit Company
Height: 5 9
Weight: 150
Complexion: Light
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Next of Kin: Bessie Estelle Mc Mahan
Household Members Age Relationship
George Baxter Mc Mahan 31 Self (Head)
Bessie Estelle Mc Mahan (Wife)

Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998
Name: George Baxter Mcmahan
Race: White
Age at Death: 87
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1909
Death Date: 9 Nov 1996
Death Place: Putnam, Florida, United States
George Baxter McMAHAN was the son of General Gates McMAHAN and 2nd wife Eliza Jane GREENE (illegitimate d/o Mary Jane GREENE of Rutherford Co, NC).

George married 1st wife Bessie Estelle MOORE of Atkinson Co, GA, on December 24, 1929 in Seminole Co, FL.

After Bessie died he 2nd married Reba Jean MANNING Aug 1957 in Brevard County, Florida. They divorced Nov 1962 Clay Co, FL, and remarried May 1963 Nassau Co, FL.

He 3rd married Sally Lou WOOTEN of Alabama.

George and 1st wife Bessie had 8 children:
Jeanette Pickett McMahan
Ruth O. McMahan
Nina Jane McMahan
George Baxter McMahan Jr. (stillborn)
Marian Estelle "Mary" McMahan (my birth-mother)
Rufus McMahan
Frances Louise McMahan
Nadine McMahan.

George worked in construction most of his adult life. He lived in Fernandina but spent his remaining days in Putnam County with daughter Mrs. Nina Lee. He died there. He is resting in Bosque-Bello with his daughter Mrs. Mary McMahan Swanger, and other family.

George and Bessie Moore McMahan are my biological maternal grandparents.

U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: George Baxter Mc Mahan
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 31
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1909
Birth Place: Sugarland, Tennessee, USA
Residence Place: Geneva, Seminole, Florida, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Geneva, Seminole, Florida, USA
Employer: Lake Charm Fruit Company
Height: 5 9
Weight: 150
Complexion: Light
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Next of Kin: Bessie Estelle Mc Mahan
Household Members Age Relationship
George Baxter Mc Mahan 31 Self (Head)
Bessie Estelle Mc Mahan (Wife)

Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998
Name: George Baxter Mcmahan
Race: White
Age at Death: 87
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1909
Death Date: 9 Nov 1996
Death Place: Putnam, Florida, United States