Tom McCabes Genealogy 2022

Jacob GANN1770–

Name
Jacob GANN
Given names
Jacob
Surname
GANN
Birth between 1770 and 1780 10
Washington Co TN

Birth of a brotherIsom GANN
between 1770 and 1780

Birth of a sisterCatherine Preston GANN
about 1780 (Age 10 years)
Washington Co, TN

Death of a paternal grandfatherAdam GANN
August 6, 1812 (Age 42 years)
Dandridge, Jefferson, TN

Note: \"Will of Adam Gann, dated 8 Mar. 1812: Blessed be God attest this my last will and testament finding myself in a great indisposion of body but in my rite reasons and in my perfect senses first of all committing my body to the yearth and my soul to God who gave it I think proper to fix my afares leaving Adam Gann and Nathan Gann my executors of my estate first of all I leave unto my beloved wife Christan Gann all my estate consisting of one negro in the hands of my son Dam (probably Dan for Daniel) Gan and all my horses all my cattle sheep and hogs and household furniture to remain in the hands of my wife Christen Gan during her natural life or widowhood and then to be divided equally amonsts my three children Peggy Gan Hannah Gan Samuel Gan unto all my sons and daughters begottn by my first wife I leave one doler to each of them as witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal. Adam (his X mark) Gann, Test George McGuer, Test Joseph McArter,\" (Recorded in Will Book No. 2, Page No. 18, Jefferson County, Tennessee) (Spellings are as used in the original handwritten document.)
Copy of Handwritten Will From Courthouse

Death of a brotherIsom GANN
about 1825 (Age 55 years)
Rhea County, TN

Note: Kay Silkey research.
Death of a fatherIsham GANN
July 1825 (Age 55 years)
Rhea County, TN

Address: According to Gann Gazette (Vol 21, No 1, pp 7) Isham (or Isom) died intestate circa July of 1825 and Cornelius Williams was appointed administrator of his estate Aug 2, 1825 in Rhea Co TN.
Note

Moved to White Co IL.