Lookinf for any information on James Magbee/McBee b. ca 1736 Halifax Co., VA d. 1813 probably in 1813 Franklin Co, GA m. ca 1765 to Sarah. What was her maiden name and does anyone agree that James was the son on William Magbee/Mockbee/McBee of halifax who was married to Susannah ?Vardry? Who were Susannah's parents. I have lots of information on James Magbee who married Rachel Buckley ca 1780 and their descendants, will happily share. Thanks for any words of wisdom [or proof of ANYthing] Clare

To see the entire text of this Probate record, go to: <http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/mcb/McBeeWill> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: New McBee Wills Post Date: Fri, 7 May 1999 20:41:02 -0700 McBee Wills A new message, "Probate Records," was posted by Elnora Frances Cook-Wyrick on Fri, 07 May 1999 --- NAME: Elnora Frances Cook-Wyrick EMAIL: [email protected] SURNAMES: McBee, Karber, Roberts, Ballard, Scroggins DATE: May 07 1999 QRYTEXT: PROBATE RECORDS, REPORT FOR: WILLIAM NEWTON MCBEE AND FOR REBECCA MCBEE -KARBER-ROBERTS. TRANSCRIBED WORD FOR WORD, FROM PROBATE COURT RECORD MINUTES: LISTED AS; PAGE 43, DATED AS; APRIL 1854 Vacation, 18th April AD 1854, This day comes Henry Scroggins & filed his petition in the office of the county clerk for letters of Administration on the Estate of Newton McBee deceased. Wherefore said Petition was filed and the Legal Notices given. snip I believe Henry & Jasper are (Karber)children of Rebecca McBee-Karber-Roberts Posted to list by listowner Valorie, <mailto:[email protected]>

To see a copy of this will, go to:<http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/mcb/McBeeWill> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: New McBee Wills Post Date: Fri, 7 May 1999 20:31:16 -0700 McBee Wills A new message, "Partition & Distribution of Will," was posted by Elnora Frances Cook-Wyrick on Fri, 07 May 1999 --- NAME: Elnora Frances Cook-Wyrick EMAIL: [email protected] SURNAMES: McBee, Scroggins, Roberts DATE: May 07 1999 QRYTEXT: Partition & Distribution: Will of Silas P. McBee; Deceased: The State of Texas, County of Van Zandt. In Obedience to an order of the Probate Court of Van Zandt County made at the June Term of Said Court, AD 1857 the undersigned companions would most Respectfully beg leave of snip Transcribed as written: Elnora Frances Cook-Wyrick Posted by listmama Valorie Zimmerman

Any Help with this family will be greatly appreciated. Thank you Valorie for doing this. Happy Mother's Day to all of the Mothers out there. Elnora Frances Cook-Wyrick Descendants of William H McBee 1 William H MCBEE b: Abt. 1802 in North Carolina Or Kentucky d: 17 February 1852 in Van Zandt Co., TX Father may have been Obediah McBee, died 1826/27 in Hardeman Co., TN .+Wife One UNKNOWN b: Abt. 1802 in Alabama d: Bef. 1847 in Texas m: Bef. 1823 in TN ....2 Rebecca MCBEE b: 1823 in Tennessee d: Bef. 1857 in Kaufman Or Van Zandt Co., TX .......+Peter KARBER b: Abt. 1781 in NY m: Abt. 1846 ....*2nd Husband of Rebecca McBee: .......+James ROBERTS m: 29 September 1853 in Kaufman Co., TX ....2 John Garvin MCBEE b: 19 March 1825/26 in Tennessee d: 05 March 1905 in Milo Indian Terr., Carter Co., Ok. .......+Elisabeth O. REEVES b: 1828 in TN m: 07 July 1846 in Nacogdoches Co., TX Father: Thomas REEVES Mother: Elisabeth UNKNOWN ....*2nd Wife of John Garvin McBee: .......+Wife Two UNKNOWN m: Abt. 1860 in (possibly California) ....*3rd Wife of John Garvin McBee: .......+Margaret Francis WHITE b: 22 October 1849 in Alabama d: 22 August 1936 in Skellytown, Carson Co., Texas m: 28 January 1877 in VanZandt Co. TX. Father: Thomas H WHITE Mother: Mary E PYLES/PILES/PITES ....2 Nancy J MCBEE b: 1827-1829 in TN. .......+Unknown BALLARD m: Abt 1846-47 ....*2nd Husband of Nancy J McBee: .......+Daniel SCROGGINS b: Abt. 1831 in Illionis m: 09 March 1851 in Van Zandt Co., TX (?) Father: Henry SCROGGINS Mother: Mary PIERCE ....2 William MCBEE b: Abt. 1832 in Tennessee d. by 1854 in Kaufman Co., TX ....2 Silas P MCBEE b: Abt. 1837 in Texas d: by 1857 in Van Zandt Co., TX *2nd Wife of William H McBee: .+Elizabeth Adaline CORGAN b: Abt. 1831 in S.C. m: 30 December 1847 in Henderson Co., Tx Elizabeth remarried 27 December 1852 to Levi Panis, in Kaufman Co., TX, I have not been able to find her or her son Robert McBee on either Van Zandt or Kaufman Co., Census after 1850. Robert's possible marriage in VZ Co., in 1868, but do not find him on the census. ....2 Robert MCBEE b: 1850 in Kaufman Co., Texas (possibly married) Mahalia JAY m: 01 November 1868 in Van Zandt Co., TX