Cpt John Sehorn

1748 - 1831  (82 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	John Sehorn
  Prefix	Cpt
  Birth	21 Jun 1748	Lancaster Co, PA
  Gender	Male
  _UID	3466888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000BECF
  Death	23 May 1831	Jefferson Co, TN
  Burial	Graham Cem, Jefferson Co, TN
  Person ID	I65784	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Nicholas Sehorn,   b. Germany d. Aft 1776, Shenandoah Co, VA
  Mother	Catherine   d. Aft 1776, Shenandoah Co, VA
  _UID	E63C116DAEA2F841992B9CCC12E76F13D0F9
  Family ID	F32720	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Cathey,   b. Bef 1752, Frederick Co, VA (now Shenandoah Co, VA) d. 4 Jan 1819, Jefferson Co, TN (Age > 67 years)
  Marriage	17 Jul 1773	Dunmore Co, VA (now Shenandoah Co, VA)
  _UID	E5DF9727A906BA409AF27BCAE383506618AD
  Children	1. John Sehorn,   b. 20 Oct 1779, Shenandoah Co, VA d. 11 Oct 1809, Overton Co, TN (Age 29 years)   2. Catherine Sehorn,   b. 11 May 1782, Shenandoah Co, VA d. 17 Aug 1873, Jefferson Co, TN (Age 91 years)   3. Mahala Sehorn,   b. 17 Feb 1785, Jefferson Co, TN d. Aft 1860, Bossier Parish, LA (Age > 76 years)   4. Dr Cathey Sehorn,   b. 14 Mar 1790, Jefferson Co, TN d. 1831, Crawford Co, IL (Age 40 years)   5. George Sehorn,   b. 15 May 1793, Jefferson Co, TN d. 6 Mar 1843, McMinn Co, TN (Age 49 years)   6. Alexander Blair Sehorn,   b. 10 May 1795, Jefferson Co, TN d. 20 Dec 1879, Scott Co, AR (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F20633	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:See this web page for some interesting documentation: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Sehorn-45 !MARRIAGE BOND:10 Jul 1773 Dunmore Co., VA John Sehorn & Elizabeth Cathay William Bullitt, bm; !TAXLIST:1782 Shenandoah Co., VA Total Tithables-Horses-Cattle Willm Cathey 9-10-0 Elizabeth Holdman 3-1-7 Jacob Holdman 14-13-26 John Seaborn 1-2-7; !TAXLIST:1783 from “First Census of The United States 1790 Records of The State Enumerations: 1782 to 1785 Virginia” Shenandoah Co., VA William Cathey 8 whites, 8 blacks Danl Holeman 2 whites, 3 blacks Jacob Holeman 9 whites, 14 blacks John Seatron (sic) 5 whites, no blacks; !TAXLIST:1784 Shenandoah Co., VA White Tithes-Slaves 16+-Slaves -16-Horses-Cattle Wm Cathey & Jno Camper 2-5-3-4-22 Margaret Holeman & Wm Cathey & Thomas Edgell 2-7-6-19-23 Daniel Holeman 1-2-1-6-8 John Seahorn 1-0-0-2-4 <--- !TAXLISTS:1785-1799 Shenandoah Co., VA x * Not found; !TAXLIST:1822 Jefferson Co., TN Land - Whites - Blacks John Sehorn 556 1/2-0-0 Cathy Sehorn 0-1-0 Alexander Sehorn 0-1-0; !TAXLIST:1823 Jefferson Co., TN Land - Whites - Blacks John Sehorn 556 1/2-0-0 Alexander Sehorn 0-1-0 Cathey Sehorn 0-1-0; !TAXLIST:1824 Jefferson Co., TN - Not listed in Cpt. Copeland's district; !TAXLIST:1825 Jefferson Co., TN - Not listed in Cpt. Copeland's district; !WILL:28 Nov 1830 Jefferson Co., TN John Sehorn my son Cathey Sehorn my son George son Alexander B. Sehorn my son John Sehorn's heirs dau Catherine Denton dau Mahala Collins my negro man Harry & his wife Lucy to be free my son George and N. B. Bradford my executors S: Jno Sehorn W: David R. Graham, William G. Sehorn Proven July 1831 Court by David R. Graham and William G. Sehborn;