West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Uriah Gandee, Sr / (F1200)



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  • Father | Male
    Uriah Gandee, Sr

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    Died  Yes, date unknown   
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    Married     
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    Child 1 | Male
    Uriah Gandee, Jr

    Born  2 Sep 1782  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Oct 1854   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mercy 'Massie' Hughes | F1192 
    Married  30 Jul 1806  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • Mason Co tax list
      Uriah Gandee Sr 1807-09-10-11-13-14

      Jackson County in the Wars
      Revolutionary Soldiers
      Uriah Gandee, sr. Born in Philadelphia, PA, 1753. Enlisted May 1, 1876, under Captain Thomas Forrest , Proctor's Battalion PA Artillary. names Colonels Proctor and Marxhall and General Washington, Lafayette and Wayne. Was at the battles of Trenton, Princeton, Germantown, and Brandywine.
      Applied for a pension in Jackson county, Nov 18, 1835. Claim supported by John McKown and Phillip Hall. Claim rejected in report which included the following names: James Maze, Samuel Tanner, Charles Stewart, Bazzel Wright, Elijah Runion, Zachariah Rhodes, and Thomas Hughes. Listed in Mason county tax lists for 1807 thru 1814. and censuses of 1810 and 1820. Owned 100 acres on Left Fork of Reedy in 1832, reference Jackson county land books. Village of Gandeeville, Roane County, named for him. Married Massa, daughter of Jesse Hughes, Sr, in Wood county, July 30, 1806.