Lucius Henry MCGHEE

1850 - 1931  (80 years)

• Name	Lucius Henry MCGHEE  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	17 Jul 1850	, Hancock, Ohio, USA   [4, 5, 6, 7]
  	Address: Liberty Township Hancock County Hancock County, Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Census	28 Jun 1870	, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
  pg 30 (308B), d/f #228/232
  Post Township, Postville and Hardin POs John Mcgee M 59 Ohio Eliza Mcgee F 56 Ohio Lucius Mcgee M 19 Ohio Nancy Mcgee F 19 Ohio James Dee M 26 Ohio Ruth Mcgee F 20 Illinois George Topliff M 6 Iowa Ruth is Lucius's wife. George is John's grandson. James is about to marry Nancy.
  Census	2 Jun 1880	, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
  ED 15, pg 2 (428B)
  Post Township Lucius Mcghee Self M 28 Ohio Ruth Mcghee Wife F 28 Illinois Elmer Mcghee Son M 9 Iowa Cora Mcghee Dau F 3 Iowa Lucius lives next to his dad.
  Census	1895	, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
  pg 12 (67), d/f #72/74
  Franklin Township Lucus Mcghee M 44 Ohio Ruth Mcghee F 55 Illinois Elmore Mcghee M 23 Allamakee Cora Mcghee F 18 Allamakee Elbe Mcghee M 11 Allamakee Nora Mcghee F 0 Allamakee All the children in the Under 5 column are marked age 0. There is a line all the way through Elmer's entry and he is added after Nora with with his own family.
  Census	6 Jun 1900	, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
  ED 3, pg 3A
  Franklin Township Lucious Mcghee Head M 49 Jul 1850 Ohio m. 30 yrs. Ruth M Mcghee Wife F 51 Jan 1849 Illinois 4/3 children Elba Mcghee Son M 16 Dec 1883 Iowa [the age was changed to or from 17] They live next to Seward Swenson.
  Census	1905	, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
  Cards #327-328
  Franklin Township, Postville PO S H McGhee M 54 Ohio Elba McGhee M 22 Iowa Lucius is widowed, Elbe is single.
  Census	22 Apr 1910	Postville, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
  ED 14, pg 5B
  Post Township, Williams Street Lusius McGee Head M 59 Ohio M2 2 yrs. Amelia McGee Wife F 44 Iowa M2 3/2 children Elba McGee Son M 27 Iowa William Thiese S-son M 18 Iowa Milo Thiese S-son M 7 Iowa Lucius is an implements salesman.
  Census	3 Jan 1920	Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
  ED 8, pg 3A
  Lansing Township, Front Street L H Mcghee Head M 69 Ohio Eliza Mcghee Wife F 57 Ireland Elbe Mcghee Son M 37 Iowa Elbe is teaming - city streets [local deliveries?]. Eliza immigrated in 1870 and naturalized in 1881.
  Census	14 Apr 1930	Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
  ED 10, pg 8A
  Lansing Township Lucius Mcghee Head M 79 Ohio 19 Eliza Mcghee Wife F 66 Ireland 50 Elbe Mcghee Son M 47 Iowa None of them are working.
  Died	21 May 1931	Lansing, Allamakee, Iowa, USA   [3, 8]
  	Address: Post Township Allamakee County Allamakee County, Iowa
  death certificate	22 May 1931
  	Mrs Lucius McGhee
  Buried	23 May 1931	, Allamakee, Iowa, USA   [3]
  	Address: Minert Cemetery Allamakee County Allamakee County, Iowa
  Person ID	I8840	An Armstrong & A Heffernan
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	John MCGHEE, Jr,   b. Cal 10 Jan 1810, , Ross, Ohio, USA ,   d. 13 Nov 1885, Bagley, Guthrie, Iowa, USA  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth MCKINNIS,   b. 31 Oct 1814, , Ross, Ohio, USA ,   d. 8 Feb 1893, Bagley, Guthrie, Iowa, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Married	2 Mar 1831	, Hancock, Ohio, USA   [9]
  Family ID	F3524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ruth Marie EATON,   b. 17 Jan 1849, , , Illinois, USA ,   d. 17 Feb 1903, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA  (Age 54 years)
  Married	25 Nov 1869	, Allamakee, Iowa, USA   [10, 11]
  Children	1. Elmer Asel MCGHEE,   b. Aug 1870, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA ,   d. 28 Dec 1939, , Cedar, Missouri, USA  (Age ~ 69 years)   2. Cora Amanda MCGHEE,   b. 1876, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA ,   d. 1 Jul 1958, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA  (Age 82 years)   3. Elbe L MCGHEE,   b. 23 Dec 1882, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA ,   d. 5 Oct 1951, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA  (Age 68 years)   4. Lenora MCGHEE,   b. 10 Jun 1890, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA ,   d. 15 Oct 1896, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA  (Age 6 years)
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2018
  Family ID	F3539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Clara Amelia SPOO,   b. 19 Jun 1866, , , Iowa, USA ,   d. 10 Nov 1911, Postville, Allamakee, Iowa, USA  (Age 45 years)
  Married	28 Jan 1908	Postville, Allamakee, Iowa, USA   [12]
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2018
  Family ID	F8785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Eliza Catherine ARMSTRONG,   b. May 1864, , , Northern Ireland, United Kingdom ,   d. 1952  (Age ~ 87 years)
  Married	3 Jun 1915	, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA   [13]
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2018
  Family ID	F8813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  I'm fairly certain that Lucius only fathered children with Ruth, I know he and Eliza had no children.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2088] 1860 Allamakee IA, pg 302 (376), d/f #2269/2219. Lucius McGee [S1361] Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934, (FamilySearch.org), McGhee, Lucius Henry. to Eliza Catherine Armstrong [S275] Death Certificate, McGhee, Lucius #55. [S318] Cemetery, Minert, Allamakee Co, IA, McGhee, Lucious H. 17 Jul 1850 [S2491] 1900 Allamakee IA, ED 3, pg 3A. age 49, Jul 1850, Ohio [S275] Death Certificate, McGhee, Lucius #55. 17 Jul 1850, Ohio [S2088] 1860 Allamakee IA, pg 302 (376), d/f #2269/2219. age 10, Ohio [S318] Cemetery, Minert, Allamakee Co, IA, McGhee, Lucious H. 21 May 1831 This stone is sunk into the ground and the death date isn't visible in the photo. [S700] History of Hancock County (Ohio), (Chicago: Warner Beers & Co, 1886), pg 434. "John Magee, a step-son of Meredith Parrish, married Eliza, daughter of Judge McKinnis, and settled on the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 9, which he entered June 1, 1829, and where they resided until their removal to Iowa about 1851." [S2491] 1900 Allamakee IA, ED 3, pg 3A. married 30 years [S1361] Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934, (FamilySearch.org), McGhee, Lucius. to Ruth Eaton, 25 Nov 1869, Waukon, Allamakee County [S1361] Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934, (FamilySearch.org), McGhee, L H. to Amelia Spoo Thies, 28 Jan 1908, Postville, Allamakee County [S1361] Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934, (FamilySearch.org), McGhee, Lucius Henry. to Eliza Catherine Armstrong, 3 Jun 1915, Winneshiek County