John McEver^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1739 - 1807  (67 years)

• Name	John McEver  [1, 4]
  Birth	11 Dec 1739	Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America   [1, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aug 1807	Cherokee, Georgia, United States   [4]
  Person ID	I312684222767	Oswald Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family	Mrs Margaret Collins,   b. 1740, Somerset, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America d. 21 Sep 1808, Jackson, Georgia, United States (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F2143	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Line 2779 from GEDCOM File not recogniza Line 2779 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: DEAT PLAC BETWEEN PENNSYLVANIA AND LOUISIANA SOURCE CITATION: Page: PG 144 Title: GONE TO GEORGIA Call #: 975.8W2S Repository Name: FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY Address: SALT LAKE CITY,UTAH SOURCE CITATION: Page: PG 32 Title: THE FAMILIES OF HALL CO. GEORGIA Call #: 975.8272H2DR Repository Name: FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY Address: SALT LAKE CITY,UTAH MURDERED ON A TRIP THROUGH THE CHEROKEE NATION. HIS SONS DISCOVERED HIS CANOE ABANDONED BUT NO SIGN OF JOHN WHEN HE HAD NOT RETURNED FROM A TRIP TO PURCHASE LAND IN LOUISIANA.. IT WAS ASSUMED HE WAS MURDERED FOR HIS MONEY BY TRAVELERS WHO STAYED AT THE INN HE HAD STAYED AT ON HIS TRIP. NO SIGN OF JOHN WAS EVER FOUND. JOHN HAD A MERCHANDIZING BUSINESS IN NEW YORK CITY AS WELL AS PENNSYLVANIA. Info. found in the JOURNAL OF JOHN MCEVE Info. found in the JOURNAL OF JOHN MCEVER FORBES. See Anniston Times, anniston Alabama in 1934. The following story was compiled by John McEver Forbes - he was the son of Arthur and Catherine McEver Forbes. Catherine wa the 8th child of John McEver.

  
  

• Sources

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