Family Group Sheet
NameRolla Lee McMahan
BirthNov 1898, Lewis Co., Kentucky
Death30 Oct 1976, Boyd Co., Kentucky
FatherDavid McMahan (1860-1925)
MotherAmanda M. Pendlum (1864-1958)
Marriageabt 1919, Kentucky
SpouseBessie L. Thompson
Birth8 Aug 1900, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death20 Apr 1980, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky
FatherJames E. Thompson (1880-1946)
MotherOra Barker (1881-1944)
Children
Birth28 Jul 1920, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death12 Aug 1995, Flatwoods, Greenup Co., Kentucky
Birth24 Feb 1922, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death28 Mar 1972, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky
Birth23 Apr 1932, Boyd Co., Kentucky
Death28 Sep 1932, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky
4 MLeonard T. McMahan (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
Notes for Rolla Lee McMahan
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Raliegh Lee McMahan, age 19, residence Emerson, Lewis Co., Ky, born 12 Nov 1898, occupation farming, employer and nearest relative David McMahan (father).
The SSDI lists Raleigh McMahon, born 12 Nov 1898, died Oct 1976, last residence Ashland, Boyd Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Raliegh L. McMcahan, age 77, died 30 Oct 1976 in Boyd Co., residence same.
The SSDI lists Raleigh McMahon, born 12 Nov 1898, died Oct 1976, last residence Ashland, Boyd Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Raliegh L. McMcahan, age 77, died 30 Oct 1976 in Boyd Co., residence same.
Notes for Bessie L. Thompson
I have no relationship to this Bessie Thompson. She is in my database only to help other researchers avoid confusing her with my 3rd cousin twice removed Bessie Hazel Thompson, born 28 Feb 1900, daughter of George O. Thompson and Linnie Rogers, and with Bessie Thompson born 4 Aug 1901, daughter of George W. Thompson and Mary Susan Griggs, who marred my 3rd cousin twice removed Obert Lee Riddle.
The SSDI lists Bessie McMahon, born 8 Aug 1900, died Apr 1980, last residence Ashland, Boyd Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Bessie L. McMahon, age 79, died 20 Apr 1980 in West Virginia, residence Boyd Co., Ky.
The SSDI lists Bessie McMahon, born 8 Aug 1900, died Apr 1980, last residence Ashland, Boyd Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Bessie L. McMahon, age 79, died 20 Apr 1980 in West Virginia, residence Boyd Co., Ky.
Census Notes for Rolla Lee & Bessie L. (Family)
1920 census of Lewis Co., Ky, Grassy precinct, enumerated 17 Jan, lists on p. 8A as family #128/129:
McMahan, David, 59, farmer; Amanda, wife, 56; Rolla L., son, 21, married; Bessie, dau-in-law, 21. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Boyd Co., Ky, Ashland ward 2, enumerated 10 April, lists on p. 16B as family #357/369:
McMan, Lee, 30, age at first marriage 19, brakeman on steam railroad; Bessie, wife, 28, age at first marriage 17; Claud, son, 9; Paul E., son, 7. All born Ky Ky Ky.
McMahan, David, 59, farmer; Amanda, wife, 56; Rolla L., son, 21, married; Bessie, dau-in-law, 21. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Boyd Co., Ky, Ashland ward 2, enumerated 10 April, lists on p. 16B as family #357/369:
McMan, Lee, 30, age at first marriage 19, brakeman on steam railroad; Bessie, wife, 28, age at first marriage 17; Claud, son, 9; Paul E., son, 7. All born Ky Ky Ky.
