Taught school and surveyed in addition to his farming activities.
While building a new house behind the old log residence a piece of heavy timer slipped and skinned his arm. He died of blood poisoning on March 14, 1880. as a result of this accident. His son Dr. Rufus McGahey was the last of the family to own the old home.
Taught school and surveyed in addition to his farming activities.
While building a new house behind the old log residence a piece of heavy timer slipped and skinned his arm. He died of blood poisoning on March 14, 1880. as a result of this accident. His son Dr. Rufus McGahey was the last of the family to own the old home.
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