Re: MCGAHEN, John; IRL>ON,CAN; 1800- > McGahen or McGhan, > My great, great, greatgrandfather, John McGahen lived in Whitby Township, > Ontario, Canada in 1800. He and his wife Rachael are of unknown birthplace > or date. They had 11 children, George M. McGahen(1789-1869)m. Elizabeth > Kline, Asa McGhan(1790-1869)m. Sarah Ann Seeley, John McGhan(1792-1839)m. > Lydia Kline, Henry McGhan, Isaac McGhan, Thomas McGhan, Jane McGhan, > Elizabeth McGhan(1792?-1872)m. David Thomas Stafford, Silas S. McGhan-my > great, greatgrandfather(1800-1863)m. Mary Potter,Theron McGhan & Polly > McGhan(180?-1850). Silas S. McGhan & Mary had 9 children, George Riley > McGhan(1829-1919)m. Rosanna McLimans; William P. McGhan(1831-1917)m.Mary > Griswold; John McGhan(1833-1839); Sophrina Ann McGhan(1837-1932)m. John > McLimans; Owen Silas McGhan(1839-1913)-My great grandfather, who married > Margaret Jane McDonald; Anvill sp?McGhan(1841-??);Merritt S. > McGhan(1843-??)m. Elizabeth Galop; Theron McGhan(1847-??);and Mary Jane > McGhan(1849-1898)m. Albert R. Groshong. George Riley, William P., Merritt > S. and Owen Silas McGhan were all in the Civil War with the 7th Wisconsin > Volunteers, Company H., the Badger State Guards of Grant County, Wisconsin. > ( Part of the famous Iron Brigade). Anyone with any Irish, Scottish, or > Canadian connections please reply. Thanks in advance. ? > Gene McGhan > mailto:mcghan@erols.com