Erma Iola ASHBY

Other Events:

• Residence: 1971, Stoneham, Weld, Colorado, USA
• Obituary: 1 Dec 1998, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA; Sterling Journal-Advocate

Notes:

Obituary:

Erma Iola Curtis, 84, passed away on November 30, 1998, in Greeley, at the home of her daughter. Visitation and viewing will be from noon to 8 p.m. on Wedneday, Dec. 2 at Chaney-Walters Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, Dec. 3, 1998 at 2 p.m. at Chaney-Walters in Sterling, with the Rev. Ronald Pingelton officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery.
Mrs. Curtis was born on April 8, 1914, at her folk's homestead in Burdette, Colorado, the daughter of Walter and Florence Olive Dee Ashby. Her parents had "proved up" on the homestead and received their Homestead Patent on July 16, 1914. When Erma was three years old, her family moved to Sterling where her father worked for Great Western Sugar Company.
On July 6, 1936, Erma married Randall Curtis in Sidney, Nebraska. during their life together Erma and Randall lived on ranches in Montana and Colorado, living in Westcliff, Fleming, Crook, Stoneham, and Sterling. Randall Curtis passed away on October 11, 1969. In 1972 Erma moved from Stoneham to Sterling where she lived until she moved to Crook, then Sterling, and finally Greeley.
Erma Curtis was a member of the First Christian Church, as were her parents. Mrs. Curtis was preceded in death by her husband, Rndall Curtis; two daughters, Jackie Raye Curtis and Anita Kay Kohlschmidt; a stepson, Cecil Curtis; her parents; her brothers, James and Harold Ashby; and her sister, Leone Reese.
Erma is survived by her children, Betty Snow of Loveland; Randall Edward and Cindy Curtis of Lakewood; Vicki and Jim Gutierrez of Greeley; Darrel and Denise Curtis of Sterling; David and Donna Curtis of Loveland; two brothers, Bernard and Dorothy Ashby, and Elton and Bernadine Ashby; 16 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, it was Erma's wish that donations be made to the American Red Cross.

Erma married Elda Doyle JONES about 1930. Elda was born in 1910 in , , Oklahoma, USA; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Living

Erma married Randall Mervin CURTIS on 6 Jul 1936 in Sidney, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA. Randall was born on 11 Oct 1912; died on 11 Oct 1969; was buried on 13 Oct 1969 in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Living
2. Jackie Ray CURTIS was born in 1943; died in 1944; was buried in 1944 in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA.
3. Living
4. Anita Kay CURTIS was born about 1945; died before 1999.
5. Living
6. Living

Other Events:

• Residence: 1908, Burdett, Washington, Colorado, USA
• Census: 15 May 1910, , Washington, Colorado, USA; ED 260, pg 10A
• Residence: 1913; Acquired his homesite
• Occupation: 1918; Great Western Sugar Co
• Residence: 1918, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA
• Census: 24 Feb 1920, , Logan, Colorado, USA; ED 194, pg 14B-15A
• Census: 1930, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA; ED 16, pg 7A-B
• Census: 1940, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA; ED 38-16, pg 12A

Notes:

WALT ASHBY HOMESTEAD PATENT: SW Section 19, Township 5 N, Range 49W. Serial No. 0 7507
Excerpt from WASHINGTON COUNTY COLORADO BOOK 1989--by Arlene Glenn:
West 28 or Pleasant View School was begun in 1909. They first had school in the Jim Williams homestead shack, a two-room sod house, located on the southeast quarter of Section 19. Then Walt Ashby donated the northwest corner of land in Section 19. The school was built there about 1910. The school burned down in 1916 and a new one was erected in 1917. Both East 28 and West 28 schools were closed in 1922 when patrons voted to unite and form one school on the present Lone Star School grounds.

Census:
Precinct 7, Rock Creek Township
Walter Ashby Head M 34 Iowa Ohio Ohio m. 3 years
Florence O Ashby Wife F 18 Iowa Ohio Ohio 2/2 children
James F Ashby Son M 1-9/12 Nebraska Iowa Iowa
Harold W Son M 7/12 Colorado Iowa Iowa
Walter is a farm laborer for someone else.

Census:
Precinct 12, Northeast Sterling
Walter Ashby Head M 46 Iowa
Florence Ashby Wife F 28 Iowa
James Ashby Son M 11 Nebraska
Harold Ashby Son M 10 Colorado
Bernard Ashby Son M 8 Colorado
Erma Ashby Dau F 5 Colorado
Leona Ashby Dau F 2/12 Colorado
Walter is a laborer at the sugar factory.

Census:
315 North Sixth Street
Walter Ashby Head M 54 Iowa
Olive H Ashby Wife F 38 Iowa
Leone Ashby Dau F 10 Colorado
Elton Ashby Son M 7 Colorado
Elda Jones S-in-l M 20 Oklahoma
Erma Jones Dau F 17 Colorado
Walter is a foreman at the sugar factory and Elda is a laborer there. This is indexed under Ashley.

Census:
Precinct 26, Ward 3, 505 State Street
Walter Ashby Head M 65 Iowa
Florence Ashby Wife F 48 Iowa
Leone Ashby Dau F 20 Colorado
Elton Ashby Son M 18 Colorado
Erma Jones Dau F 26 Colorado
Betty Lou Jones G-dau F 9 Colorado
He was a steffin [sic] foreman at the sugar refinery and Elton is a truck driver.

Walter married Florence Olive DEE on 20 Dec 1906 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA. Florence (daughter of James DEE and Nancy Emeline MCGHEE) was born on 2 May 1891 in Guthrie Center, Guthrie, Iowa, USA; died on 28 May 1971 in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA; was buried on 1 Jun 1971 in Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Olive Dee
• Name: Ollie Dee
• Residence: 27 May 1971, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA; 215-1/2 Taylor
• Obituary: 29 May 1971, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA; The Journal Advocate

Notes:

Walter called her Ollie, she was Olive to everyone else.

Obituary:

Funeral services for Florence Olive Ashby, 80, of 215-1/2 Taylor, will be conducted 10 a.m., Tuesday, from the First Christian Church, the Rev. James Mullins officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside cemetery. Mrs. Ashby died Friday in a local hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born May 2, 1891, in Guthrie Center, Iowa, the daughter of James and Nancy Emeline McGhee Dee. She left Iowa when 1-1/2 years old, moving to Winnebago, Neb., with her family. They resided there until coming to Colorado in 1908, she married Walter Ashby in Sioux City, Iowa. He died Sept. 10, 1953. Mrs. Ashby was a member of the First Christian Church. She is survived by four sons, James C. Ashby, 215 Taylor, Sterling, Harold Ashby of Commerce City, Bernard Ashby of Longmont and Elton Ashby of Englewood; two daughters, Mrs. Erma Curtis of Stoneham and Mrs. Leone Reese of Sterling; 34 grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Walters Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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• Census: 1850, , Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; pg 821
• Census: 1854, , Johnson, Iowa, USA
• Census: 1856, , Louisa, Iowa, USA; pg 8, f/d #59/63
• Census: 1860, , Tama, Iowa, USA; pg 849, 345/321
• Tax List: 1865, , Tama, Iowa, USA
• Tax List: 1865, , Tama, Iowa, USA
• Census: 1870, , Johnson, Iowa, USA; pg 2
• Census: 1880, , Tama, Iowa, USA; ED 336, pg 1A (634A)
• Census: 1885, Sloan, Woodbury, Iowa, USA; pg 12
• Census: 1895, Sloan, Woodbury, Iowa, USA; pg 731

Notes:

Census:
Wayne Township
6 39 39 LEIGHTY Catharine 47 F PA
7 39 39 LEIGHTY Saml. 24 M Farmer 700 OH
8 39 39 LEIGHTY Jacob 19 M Farmer 150 OH
9 39 39 LEIGHTY Mary 17 F OH
10 39 39 LEIGHTY John 14 M 100 OH
11 39 39 LEIGHTY Delilah 11 F IN
12 39 39 LEIGHTY Elizth 8 F IN
13 39 39 ASHBY Wm 23 M Laborer IN

Census:
Pleasant Valley Township
3 25 Farley John 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 .
3 26 Ashby Wm. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 .

Census:
Jefferson Township
LN WP DW FM GIVEN NAME SURNAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION
31 8 59 63 Wm. Ashby 28 M X 5 IN Farmer
32 8 Eliza Ashby 22 F X 5 OH
33 8 Calvin Ashby 3 M 3 IA
34 8 Rachel Ashby 0 F 0 IA

Census:
York Township, Redman PO
ASHBY W 33 M 175 Ind
E 29 F Ohio
C 7 M Iowa (Calvin)
S 3 ? Iowa (Luther?)
C 2 F Iowa (Margaret?)

Tax List:
Otter Creek Township

Tax List:
York Township

Census:
Freemont Township
William Asby M 40 Ohio
Eliza Asby F 38 Ohio
Calvin Asby M 16 Iowa
Luther Asby M 13 Ohio
Margaret Asby F 11 Iowa
Samuel Asby M 8 Iowa
Martha Asby F 7 Iowa
James Asby M 6 Iowa
Eliza Asby F 2 Iowa
Charles Asby M 6/12 Iowa
William was farming.

Census:
York Township
ASHBY, W M head W M 53 Ohio Ohio Ohio
L E wife W F 48 Ohio Penn Kentucky
C C son W M 25 Iowa Ohio Ohio
L E son W M 23 Ohio Ohio Ohio
A M dau W F 21 Iowa Ohio Ohio
S H son W M 19
M L dau W F 17
J G son W M 15
E C dau W F 11
C S son W M 9
Wm son W M 5
William Sr is a farmer and Calvin is a laborer.

Census:
Sloan Township, 4th Street
William Ashby M 58
Eliza Ashby F 53
Mattie Ashby F 21
Lida Ashby F 17
Charles Ashby M 15
Walter Ashby M 10
William was a laborer

Census:
Sloan Township
William Ashby M 68
Eliza Ashby F 62
Jas Ashby M 30
Chas Ashby M 23
Walter Ashby M 19
Howard P Ashby M 7
William is a laborer.

William married Eliza Jane FARLEY on 7 Oct 1852 in , Johnson, Iowa, USA. Eliza (daughter of John FARLEY and Levina SUTTON) was born on 26 Jan 1832 in , , Ohio, USA; died on 16 Aug 1908 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA; was buried on 18 Aug 1908 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1900, , Woodbury, Iowa, USA; ED 181, pg 9B-10A

Notes:

Census:
Sloan Township
Ashby, Eliza Head F 68 Jan 1832 Ohio PA KY
Samuel H Ashby Son M 39 Aug 1860 Iowa
Charles W Ashby Son M 30 Nov 1869 Iowa
Walter Ashby Son M 25 Oct 1874 Iowa
Howard P Ashby G-son M 13 May 1887 Iowa IA IA
Samuel, Charles and Walter are farm laborers and Howard is at school.

Other Events:

• Military: 1861, , Hamilton, Ohio, USA; Second Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
• Military: Between Aug 1861 and 14 Aug 1865, , Hamilton, Ohio, USA; Co A, 2nd Ohio Infantry, USA
• Military: Between Aug 1861 and 14 Aug 1865, , , Ohio, USA; Co G, 95th Ohio Infantry, USA
• Census: 28 Jun 1870, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA; pg 30 (308B), d/f #228/232
• Census: 1880, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA; ED 3 pg 16 (290D)
• Residence: 1891, Guthrie Center, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1894, Winnebago, Thurston, Nebraska, USA
• Census: 1900, Winnebago, Thurston, Nebraska, USA; ED 187, pg 1B
• Residence: 1908, , , Colorado, USA
• Property: 8 Jun 1913

Notes:

Military:

This Regiment was organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio from July 17, 1861 to September 20, 1861 to serve for three years. The original members (except veterans) were mustered out October 10, 1864, by reason of expiration of term of service, and the veterans and recruits were transferred to the Eighteenth Veteran Infantry Regiment on October 31, 1864.
DEE, James - Co. A - 19 - Private

Census:
Post Township, Postville and Hardin POs
John Mcgee M 59 Ohio
Eliza Mcgee F 56 Ohio
Lucius Mcgee M 19 Ohio
Nancy Mcgee F 19 Ohio
James Dee M 26 Ohio
Ruth Mcgee F 20 Illinois
George Topliff M 6 Iowa
Ruth is Lucius's wife. George is John's grandson. James is about to marry Nancy.

Census:
Franklin Township
DEE, James head W M 37 Farmer Ohio VT PA
Nancy wife W F 26 Ohio OH OH
William son W M 8 Iowa OH OH
Mary dau W F 6
Millie dau W F 2

Census:
Winnebago Precinct
James Dee Head M 58 Jun 1842 Ohio m. 30 yrs.
Nancy Dee Wife F 47 Jan 1853 Ohio 6/6 children
Ida Dee Dau F 17 Sep 1883 Iowa
John Dee Son M 13 Apr 1887 Iowa
Olive Dee Dau F 9 May 1891 Iowa

Property:
Washington Co, Colorado

James married Nancy Emeline MCGHEE on 10 Nov 1870 in Hardin, Allamakee, Iowa, USA. Nancy (daughter of John MCGHEE, Jr and Elizabeth MCKINNIS) was born on 7 Jan 1853 in Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, USA; died on 28 Sep 1933 in Burdett, Washington, Colorado, USA; was buried on 29 Sep 1933 in Burdett, Washington, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Obituary: 5 Oct 1933, Otis, Washington, Colorado, USA; Otis Independent
• Obituary: 5 Oct 1933, Sterling, Logan, Colorado, USA; Sterling Farm Journal

Notes:

James Dee pension file: "This is to certify that I, Nancy E. Dee whose residence is Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, am not able to furnish records to show proof of the date of my birth, for the reason that family records are in the possession of a niece and I do not know the address of said niece.
"I was born January 7, 1853 near Finley, County of Hancock, State of Ohio. When I was nine months of age my parents moved to near Hardin, County of Alamakee, State of Iowa. I lived at this place until 1883 making my home with my father and mother, John McGhee and Elizah McGhee.
"The full names of all of my brothers and sisters living in June, 1860 and June 1870 are: Robert McGhee, Sarah McGhee, Nelson McGhee, Merideth McGhee, William McGhee, Elizabeth McGhee, Mary Ann McGhee and Luchies McGhee.
"One brother, same being Merideth McGhee, enlisted in the United States Army in 1862, served in Company A, Twenty-seventh Regiment of the infantry.
"All of the above I make under oath this 21st day of July, 1928."

Obituary:

"Mrs. Dee, mother of Will Dee of this community passed away at the home of a daughter in Sterling last Thursday. Funeral services were held at the Burdett Church Sunday afternoon by Rev. Dean of Sterling. Interment was made at the Burdett Cemetery. Mrs. Dee was an old time resident of the community."

Obituary:
"Mrs. Nancy Dee Dead--
Was Pioneer Resident of Logan County: Mrs. Nancy McGhee Dee, 80 years of age, a pioneer resident of Logan county, died at her home in Sterling Thursday night. Death came after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at the church in the Burdett community where Mrs. Dee lived for many years. Rev. C. L. Dean, pastor of the Sterling Christian church, conducted the services. Arrangements were in charge of the Jackson mortuary. Mr. and Mrs. Dee came to the Burdett community about 1885 where Mr. Dee filed on a homestead. They lived in that section until 1916 when Mr. Dee died. Mrs. Dee has lived in Sterling since that time. Surviving Mrs. Dee are six children: Mrs. Mildred Krause and Mrs. Olive Ashby, of Sterling; William Dee of Burdett; Mrs. Mary Howe of Council, Idaho; John Dee of Sioux City, IA; and Mrs. Ida Lukehart of Payette, Idaho."

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• Residence: 1830, , , Michigan, USA
• Property: 30 Jul 1840, , Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; 160 acres
• Census: 12 Aug 1850, , Kosciusko, Indiana, USA; pg 313B
• Census: 1856, , Louisa, Iowa, USA; pg 280
• Census: 1860, , Benton, Iowa, USA; pg 40

Notes:

Each of the census records gives a different birth place.

Property:
Kosciusko County Original Tract Book
Range 6 Township 33 Plain Twp
TWP-RNG Description of Lands SECT Acres Date of Entry By Whom Entered District
33-06 NE quarter 32 160 30 Jul 1840 ASHBY, Hankerson LP

Census:
Jefferson Township
29 15 15 ASHBY Hankerson 52 M Farmer KY
30 15 15 ASHBY John 21 M Laborer OH
31 15 15 ASHBY Jospeh 20 M Laborer MI
32 15 15 ASHBY Priscilla 17 F IN
33 15 15 ASHBY Alexander 16 M Laborer IN
34 15 15 ASHBY Margaret 14 F IN
35 15 15 ASHBY Susan 12 F IN
36 15 15 ASHBY James H. 10 M IN
37 15 15 ASHBY Mary E. 8 F IN
38 15 15 ASHBY Catharine 2 F IN

Census:
Port Louisa Township
PP WP LN DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V T A R D B N d L COMMENTS
280 14 3 73 86 Ashby John 26 M 3 OH Farmer X X
280 14 4 Ashby Harkinson 60 M X 3 PA Farmer X
280 14 5 Ashby Alexander 22 M 3 IN Farmer X X X
280 14 6 Harlan Nancy 37 F X 2 OH
280 14 7 Ashby Margaret 20 F 3 IN
280 14 8 Ashby James 16 M 3 IN Farmer
280 14 9 Ashby Mary E. 14 F 3 IN
280 14 10 Ashby Katharine 8 F 3 IN
280 14 11 Harlan Eliza Ann 7 F 2 IN
280 14 12 Harlan Christina 7 F 2 IN

Census:
Kane Township
Henry W Vandike M 30 Vir
Sarah Vandike F 36 Ind
Ofelia Vandike F 1 Iowa
Jane Drake F 16 Ind
James Drake M 13 Ind
John Drake M 8 Ind
Elizabeth Drake F 5 Iowa
Hankerson " M 57 Georgia (probably her dad)

Hankerson married Peggy J TRAMMEL on 29 Jan 1818 in , Preble, Ohio, USA. Peggy was born about 1798 in , , Georgia, USA; died about 1844 in , Kosciusko, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
I have a copy of the page from the book.

Other Events:

• Census: 1850, , Monroe, Ohio, USA; pg 488A, hh #241
• Census: 1854, , Johnson, Iowa, USA
• Census: 1860, , Tama, Iowa, USA
• Census: 1870, , , Iowa, USA; pg 4, hh #25
• Census: 1880, , Phillips, Kansas, USA; ED 233, pg (148B)

Notes:

1854 Johnson Co, Iowa Census, Pleasant Valley Twp
M F
3 25 Farley John 4 3 . . 1 1 . 7 .
3 26 Ashby Wm. 2 1 . . 1 1 . 3 .

Woodbury County Courthouse, Death Record Book E, p. 139

Census:
Franklin Township
John Farley M 43 Pennsylvania
Levina Farley F 45 Pennsylvania
Jackson Farley M 21 Ohio
Coleman Farley M 20 Ohio
Eliza Farley F 18 Ohio
Mary Farley F 16 Ohio
Lewis Farley M 14 Ohio
Berthia Farley F 12 Ohio
Rachel Farley F 10 Ohio
Martha Farley F 8 Ohio
John Farley M 4 Ohio

Census:
Pleasant Valley Township

Census:

John L Farley M 66 Pennsylvania
Lovina Farley F 70 Kentucky

Census:
Bow Creek Township
John Farley Self M 34 Ohio
Sarah J Farley Wife F 28 Indiana
Winfield Farley Son M 6 Iowa
Silas Farley Son M 3 Iowa
Lilly Farley Dau F 1 Kansas
John Sr Farley Father M 73 Pennsylvania
John is widowed.

John married Levina SUTTON. Levina was born in 1805 in , , Kentucky, USA; died in 1879 in , , Kansas, USA; was buried in 1879 in , Phillips, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1840, Milford Center, Union, Ohio, USA; pg 25
• Census: 19 Aug 1850, , Union, Ohio, USA; pg 193 (97A), d/f #1287/1308
• Census: 7 Jun 1860, , Champaign, Ohio, USA; pg 5-6 (3A-B), d/f #43/43
• Census: 12 Jul 1870, , Union, Ohio, USA; pg 4 (203B), d/f #22/22

Notes:

I've only found 11 GRANDCHILDREN for Samuel and Christina. Of 11 children, I know that three died young without issue, three are lost to me and one other lived a long life with no issue.

(Research):1850 Union Co, OH Federal Census, Union Tsp, pg 99b, Aug 22, 1850
Lester Webster 33 M Joiner OH
Mercy Webster 31 F OH
Jeremiah Webster 9 M OH
Emily Webster 5 F OH
Orin Webster 3 M OH
Mary Ann Webster 2 F OH
Melissa Dee 13 F OH
Sarah Reynolds 45 F 260 OH

Census:
1 male 20-30 [1810-1820]
1 female 15-20 [1820-1825]

Census:
Union Township, Subdivision 146
Samuel Dee M 40 Vermont
Christiana Dee F 34 Pennsylvania
Elisabeth Dee F 11 Ohio
Lydia A Dee F 9 Ohio
James Dee M 8 Ohio
Sarah Dee F 6 Ohio
George Dee M 3 Ohio
Elisha Dee F 2 Ohio
Emily Dee F ?/12 Ohio [2/12? 3/12? other?
His occupation is Mason Plaster.

Census:
Woodstock Township, Woodstock PO
Samuel Dee M 49 Vermont
Christena Dee F 43 Pennsylvania
Lydia A Dee F 19 Ohio
James Dee M 17 Ohio
Sarah Dee F 15 Ohio
George Dee M 13 Ohio
Eliza Dee F 12 Ohio
Emily Dee F 10 Ohio
Martha Dee F 5 Ohio
Hilas Dee M 7 Ohio
Lucy Dee F 3 Ohio
Philo Dee M 1 Ohio
Samuel is a mason.

Census:
Union Township
Samuel B Dee M 59 Vermont
Christena Dee F 53 Pennsylvania
Eliza Dee F 21 Ohio
Hylas Dee M 17 Ohio
Martha Dee F 16 Ohio
Samuel is a brick mason.

Samuel married Christina BARR on 27 Oct 1836 in Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, USA. Christina was born on 20 Oct 1814 in , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Dec 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 6 Jun 1900, , Union, Ohio, USA; ED 143, pg 3A

Notes:

On the 1900 census, Christina reports that she has born 15 children and only 5 are living. I believe the five living include James, George, Eliza and Hilas. Who is the fifth?

Census:
Union Township
Harvey Webster Head M 49 Dec 1851 Ohio m. 21 yrs.
Eliza Webster Wife F 52 Apr 1842 Ohio 0/0 children
Christina Dee M-in-l F 85 Oct 1814 Pennsylvania 15/5 children

Other Events:

• Property: 1 Jun 1829, , Hancock, Ohio, USA; "the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 9"
• Residence: 6 Dec 1830, , Hancock, Ohio, USA
• Census: 5 Sep 1850, , Hancock, Ohio, USA; pg 782 (391B), d/f #38/38
• Residence: 1853, Hardin, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
• Census: 30 Aug 1860, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA; pg 302 (376), d/f #2269/2219
• Census: 28 Jun 1870, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA; pg 30 (308B), d/f #228/232
• Census: 2 Jun 1880, , Allamakee, Iowa, USA; ED 15, pg 2 (428B)
• Census: 1885, , Guthrie, Iowa, USA; pg 30, d/f #173/186

Notes:

Residence:
Liberty Township

Census:
Liberty Township
John McGhee 39 M Farmer 1800 O
Eliza McGhee 36 F O
Robert McGhee 17 F O
Sarah McGhee 15 F O
Nelson 13 F O
Meredith 11 M O
William 9 M O
Elizabeth 7 M O
Mary Ann 5 F O

Census:
Post Township, Hardin PO
John McGee M 49 Ohio
Elizabeth McGee F 45 Ohio
Elizabeth McGee F 18 Ohio
Mary H McGee F 15 Ohio
Lucius McGee M 10 Ohio
Nancy McGee F 7 Ohio
Robert McGee M 28 Ohio

Census:
Post Township, Postville and Hardin POs
John Mcgee M 59 Ohio
Eliza Mcgee F 56 Ohio
Lucius Mcgee M 19 Ohio
Nancy Mcgee F 19 Ohio
James Dee M 26 Ohio
Ruth Mcgee F 20 Illinois
George Topliff M 6 Iowa
Ruth is Lucius's wife. George is John's grandson. James is about to marry Nancy.

Census:
Post Township
John Mcghee Self M 70 Ohio
Elizabeth Mcghee Wife F 66 Ohio
George Topliff G-son M 16 Iowa
John has a swelled knee.

Census:
Richland Township
John Mcghee M 75 Ohio
Elizabeth Mcghee F 72 Ohio
George Topliff M 21 Allamakee

John married Elizabeth MCKINNIS on 2 Mar 1831 in , Hancock, Ohio, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Judge Robert MCKINNIS and Elizabeth CRINER) was born on 31 Oct 1814 in , Ross, Ohio, USA; died on 8 Feb 1893 in Bagley, Guthrie, Iowa, USA; was buried on 9 Feb 1893 in Bagley, Guthrie, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Eliza McKinnis