McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States



 


Notes:
McGaheysville is an unincorporated community located in Rockingham County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. McGaheysville was named for surveyor Tobias Randolph McGahey, who came to the area as part of a Scotch-Irish colonization effort in 1801. Shortly thereafter he married innkeeper Eva Conrad, at whose tavern he had previously spent the night. In 1802 he established a post office using the name "McGaheysville" and gave the town its name.











Rockingham County was established in 1778 from Augusta County.









McGaheysville is an unincorporated community located in Rockingham County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. McGaheysville was named for surveyor Tobias Randolph McGahey, who came to the area as part of a Scotch-Irish colonization effort in 1801. Shortly thereafter he married innkeeper Eva Conrad, at whose tavern he had previously spent the night. In 1802 he established a post office using the name "McGaheysville" and gave the town its name.











Rockingham County was established in 1778 from Augusta County.

Latitude: 38.3711111, Longitude: -78.7325000


Birth

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 Schneider, Mary Elizabeth  8 May 1782McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States I10227

Buried

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Buried    Person ID 
1 Sellers, Anna Mary  Feb 1889McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States I10244
2 Sellers, Anna Persilla  Oct 1889McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States I10365
3 Sellers, Elizabeth  Apr 1862McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States I10224
4 Sellers, Elizabeth  Jun 1884McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States I10243

Baptism

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Baptism    Person ID 
1 Sellers, Anna Maria  2 JunMcGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States I10150
2 Sellers, Margaret  17 Apr 1796McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States I10658

Married

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   Family    Married    Family ID 
1 Risch / Nicholas  McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States F4019