ALBERT MAHAN or MAYHAN, was born about 1870 in Missouri, died March 16, 1914 in St.Joseph, Buchanan, MO and is buried at the Sunbridge Cemetery, St.Joseph, MO. Albert was the son of HENRY R. MAYHAN and MARY E. MOORE. He married ELIZABETH DOUGLAS, who was born September 24, 1878, died October 15, 1907 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, MO and is buried in the Ashland Cemetery, St.Joseph, MO. She was the daughter of WILLIAM HARRISON DOUGLAS and LUCY ANN FLETCHALL.

Children of ALBERT MAHAN and ELIZABETH DOUGLAS are:
ARTIE MAHAN was born March 20, 1896 and married Charles Walker.
LOUISE MAHAN was born January 28, 1898 and married Hugh Wright.
RETA MAHAN was born September 27, 1899 and married Aleck Brown.
MELISSA SARAH MAHAN, born March 18, 1903 in St.Joseph, Buchanan, MO and died April 9, 1975 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. She married SETH WILLIAM ST.JOHN November 8, 1919 in Savanah, Andrew, MO. Melissa's mother died in 1907 and her father died in 1914. Melissa was adopted by her cousin and husband, Grace and John Porter, about 1908.