Josiah Lamar1

Family
     Josiah Lamar married Mary Jane Busby, daughter of James Busby and Mercy Marsh, on 6 February 1848 in Union Township, Wabash County, Indiana.1

Family

Mary Jane Busby b. 4 Nov 1828, d. 7 Mar 1903

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 14 Sep 2025), database entry for marriage record of Josiah Lamar and Mary Jane Busby, Wabash Co.. Extracted information: md 6 Feb 1848, Union Tp., Wabash Co.

Else Marsh1,2

b. between 1810 and 1819, d. before 1855
Family
FatherDavid Marsh1,2 d. 14 Oct 1855
MotherMary Meddock1,2 b. bt 1790 - 1794
     Else Marsh was born between 1810 and 1819.1,3 She was the daughter of David Marsh and Mary Meddock.1,2 She married Joshua Allen on 16 June 1838 in Butler County, Ohio.2 She died before 1855.1

Family

Joshua Allen
Child

Citations

  1. [S1532] Probate and land record for the estate of David Marsh, 1855-1857, Ohio Co., Indiana, contributed 29 Aug 2021 by Sheri Iamele; "Memories," database with images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 13 Sep 2025 (https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/memories/…)), attached to David Marsh (July 1786 – 14 October 1855), Family Tree ID L4XD-VNW; https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/…. Extracted information: Ohio Co., Indiana: Bond for Estate of David Marsh, dated 24 Nov 1855. David Marsh, late of Ohio Co., d. Intestate on 14 Oct 1855; Abijah Marsh, adminstrator of estate. Petition to settle estate and sell property dated 24 July 1856: Heirs listed as Mary Marsh, David's widow, eight children: Abijah, Washington, Harrison, David, Alexander, Elizabeth, Susan, Abigail; five grandchildren: Mary Busby, John Busby, Elizabeth Busby, Isabella Allen; pentition to sell real estate in 1857 also includes David Buzby.
  2. [S973] "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 18 Sep 2025), image of marriage record for Joshua Allen [incorrectly indexed as Lawrence Joshua Allen, Lawrence was surname of officiant] and Else Marsh, Butler Co.. Extracted information: Joshua Allen and Else Marsh, md 16 Jun 1838, Butler Co., by Rev. Benjamin Lawrence.
  3. [S1011] 1840 U.S. Census, Ohio, Butler Co., Reily Tp., Joshua Allen household, National Archives, (1 male 10-14, 1 male 20-29, 1 female under 5, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 20-29, next to Abijah Marsh).

Joshua Allen1

Family
     Joshua Allen married Else Marsh, daughter of David Marsh and Mary Meddock, on 16 June 1838 in Butler County, Ohio.1

Family

Else Marsh b. bt 1810 - 1819, d. b 1855
Child

Citations

  1. [S973] "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 18 Sep 2025), image of marriage record for Joshua Allen [incorrectly indexed as Lawrence Joshua Allen, Lawrence was surname of officiant] and Else Marsh, Butler Co.. Extracted information: Joshua Allen and Else Marsh, md 16 Jun 1838, Butler Co., by Rev. Benjamin Lawrence.
  2. [S1532] Probate and land record for the estate of David Marsh, 1855-1857, Ohio Co., Indiana, contributed 29 Aug 2021 by Sheri Iamele; "Memories," database with images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 13 Sep 2025 (https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/memories/…)), attached to David Marsh (July 1786 – 14 October 1855), Family Tree ID L4XD-VNW; https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/…. Extracted information: Ohio Co., Indiana: Bond for Estate of David Marsh, dated 24 Nov 1855. David Marsh, late of Ohio Co., d. Intestate on 14 Oct 1855; Abijah Marsh, adminstrator of estate. Petition to settle estate and sell property dated 24 July 1856: Heirs listed as Mary Marsh, David's widow, eight children: Abijah, Washington, Harrison, David, Alexander, Elizabeth, Susan, Abigail; five grandchildren: Mary Busby, John Busby, Elizabeth Busby, Isabella Allen; pentition to sell real estate in 1857 also includes David Buzby.

Keziah Shipman1

b. 14 August 1813, d. 29 June 1899
Family
FatherJacob Shipman1 d. bt 1827 - 1828
MotherSusannah Meddock1 b. c 1795
     Keziah Shipman was born on 14 August 1813 in Ohio.2 She was the daughter of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock.1 She married Joseph F. Magrue.3 She died on 29 June 1899 in Harvard, Clay County, Nebraska, at age 85.2 She was buried in Harvard Cemetery, Harvard.2

Family

Joseph F. Magrue b. 1 May 1808, d. 30 Jul 1896

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Deeds: Hamilton [Co., OH] Deeds 1835-1836, 1836," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 15 Aug 2025), Film# 008585446, image 445 of 687, image of quit claim deed between Galon Meddock and children of Susan Shipman (Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, and Hiram Shipman); Hamilton Co, OH Deed, Deed Book 59, p. 175, dated 19 Mar 1828, recorded 18 Jun 1836. Extracted information: Galon Meddock, son of Moses, of Allegheny Co., PA to heirs/infant children of sister Susan Shipman, namely Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, Hiram Shipman of Crosby Tp., Hamilton Co, his interest in estate of his father Moses Maddock, late of Crosby Tp., including tract of land where Moses lived in Crosby Tp., containing about 32 acres. Signed 19 Mar 1828.
  2. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 20 Sep 2025), memorial page for Keziah Shipman Megrue, created by Catherine Renschler on 3 Apr 2012, citing Harvard Cemetery, Harvard, Clay Co., NE (Memorial ID: 88033599), (photo added by Kathy H. on 21 Feb 2013 (Keziah Megrue, b. 14 Aug 1813, d. 29 Jun 1899)).
  3. [S1532] "Deeds: Hamilton [Co., OH] Deeds 1835-1836, 1836," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 20 Sep 2025), Film# 008585446, image 445 of 687, image of quit claim deed between Joseph F. Magrue and wife Keziah, fly Keziah Shipman, to Amos Atherton; Hamilton Co, OH Deed, Deed Book 59, pp. 174-175, dated 28 Jan 1836, recorded 18 Jun 1836. Extracted information: Galon Meddock, son of Moses, of Allegheny Co., PA conveyed to heirs/infant children of sister Susan Shipman, namely Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, Hiram Shipman of Crosby Tp., Hamilton Co, his interest in estate of his father Moses Maddock, late of Crosby Tp., including tract of land where Moses lived in Crosby Tp., containing about 32 acres. Signed 19 Mar 1828.

James Shipman1

b. circa 1817, d. between 1870 and 1873
Family
FatherJacob Shipman1 d. bt 1827 - 1828
MotherSusannah Meddock1 b. c 1795
     James Shipman was born circa 1817 in Ohio.2 He was the son of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock.1 He married Delilah Greathouse on 11 February 1838 in Dearborn County, Indiana.3 He married Susan Welch on 18 October 1849 in Switzerland County, Indiana.4 He died between 1870 and 1873 in Shelby County, Illinois.5,6

Family 1

Delilah Greathouse

Family 2

Susan Welch

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Deeds: Hamilton [Co., OH] Deeds 1835-1836, 1836," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 15 Aug 2025), Film# 008585446, image 445 of 687, image of quit claim deed between Galon Meddock and children of Susan Shipman (Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, and Hiram Shipman); Hamilton Co, OH Deed, Deed Book 59, p. 175, dated 19 Mar 1828, recorded 18 Jun 1836. Extracted information: Galon Meddock, son of Moses, of Allegheny Co., PA to heirs/infant children of sister Susan Shipman, namely Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, Hiram Shipman of Crosby Tp., Hamilton Co, his interest in estate of his father Moses Maddock, late of Crosby Tp., including tract of land where Moses lived in Crosby Tp., containing about 32 acres. Signed 19 Mar 1828.
  2. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Ohio Co., Division 2, James Shipman household, National Archives, (James Shipman, 33, OH, farmer; Susana, 28, OH).
  3. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for James Shipman and Delilah Greathouse. Extracted information: md 11 Feb 1838. Dearborn Co., IN.
  4. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for James Shipman and Susan Welch. Extracted information: md 18 Oct 1849, Switzerland Co., IN.
  5. [S762] 1870 U.S. Census, Illinois, Shelby Co., Okaw Tp., James Chipman [sic] household, National Archives, (James Chipman, 54, OH, laborer; Susana, 28, KY; Alex, 19, IN; Frank, 16, IN; Licarders, 3, IN; Walter, 11, IN; Viola, 7, IN; Evaline, 1, IL).
  6. [S973] "Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Susannah Shipman and Allen Lane. Extracted information: md 31 May 1873, Shelby Co.

Abraham Shipman1

b. circa 1819, d. 25 August 1889
Family
FatherJacob Shipman1 d. bt 1827 - 1828
MotherSusannah Meddock1 b. c 1795
     Abraham Shipman was born circa 1819 in Ohio.2 He was the son of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock.1 He married Herculanium Russell on 11 February 1838 in Dearborn County, Indiana.3 He married Mary Williams on 14 December 1856 in Switzerland County, Indiana.4 He died on 25 August 1889 in Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana.5

Family 1

Herculanium Russell

Family 2

Mary Williams

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Deeds: Hamilton [Co., OH] Deeds 1835-1836, 1836," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 15 Aug 2025), Film# 008585446, image 445 of 687, image of quit claim deed between Galon Meddock and children of Susan Shipman (Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, and Hiram Shipman); Hamilton Co, OH Deed, Deed Book 59, p. 175, dated 19 Mar 1828, recorded 18 Jun 1836. Extracted information: Galon Meddock, son of Moses, of Allegheny Co., PA to heirs/infant children of sister Susan Shipman, namely Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, Hiram Shipman of Crosby Tp., Hamilton Co, his interest in estate of his father Moses Maddock, late of Crosby Tp., including tract of land where Moses lived in Crosby Tp., containing about 32 acres. Signed 19 Mar 1828.
  2. [S984] 1860 U.S. Census, Indiana, Johnson Co., Edinburgh, Abraham Shipman household, National Archives, (Abraham Shipman, 41, OH, plaster; Mary, 36, IN; George Williams, 12, IN; Isabella Shipman, 12, IN).
  3. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Abraham Shipman and Harklaney Russell. Extracted information: md 11 Feb 1838, Dearborn Co., IN.
  4. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Abraham Shipman and Mary Williams. Extracted information: md 14 Dec 1856, Switzerland Co., IN.
  5. [S1484] "Vevay Times: Abraham Shipman...," Warsaw Independent, (Warsaw, KY), Sat, 31 Aug 1889, p. 2, viewed at Newspapers (www.newspapers.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025). Extracted information: died at county poor farm last Sunday morning, bur Monday at Barkworks; formerly in Posey Tp. and Aberdeen, Ohio Co.

Lucy Shipman1

b. 15 May 1820, d. between 1860 and 1865
Family
FatherJacob Shipman1 d. bt 1827 - 1828
MotherSusannah Meddock1 b. c 1795
     Lucy Shipman was born on 15 May 1820 in Ohio.2,3 She was the daughter of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock.1 She married Galon Meddock Jr., son of Galon Meddock, on 6 June 1844 in Switzerland County, Indiana.4 She died between 1860 and 1865 in Johnson County, Indiana.5,6,7 She was buried in Nineveh Christian Church Cemetery, Nineveh Township, Johnson County, Indiana.7,8

Family

Galon Meddock Jr. b. 17 Apr 1820, d. 11 Mar 1877

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Deeds: Hamilton [Co., OH] Deeds 1835-1836, 1836," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 15 Aug 2025), Film# 008585446, image 445 of 687, image of quit claim deed between Galon Meddock and children of Susan Shipman (Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, and Hiram Shipman); Hamilton Co, OH Deed, Deed Book 59, p. 175, dated 19 Mar 1828, recorded 18 Jun 1836. Extracted information: Galon Meddock, son of Moses, of Allegheny Co., PA to heirs/infant children of sister Susan Shipman, namely Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, Hiram Shipman of Crosby Tp., Hamilton Co, his interest in estate of his father Moses Maddock, late of Crosby Tp., including tract of land where Moses lived in Crosby Tp., containing about 32 acres. Signed 19 Mar 1828.
  2. [S1532] Family Record for Galon Maddock Jr., contributed by Fritz White on 29 Mar 2022; "Memories," database with images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 21 Sep 2025 (https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/memories/…)), attached to Galon Meddock Jr (1820-1877), Family Tree ID LBC6-K9V; https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/…. Extracted information: Pages from a Family Record/Family Bible: Births. Galon Maddock Jr was born April 17 1820; Lucy Shipman was born May 15th 1820; Galon Maddock Sr was born Nov 3rd 1777; Rachel Cole was born Nov 20th 1786.
  3. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Ohio Co., Division 2, Galon Madock household, National Archives, (Galon Madock, 30, PA, cooper; Lucy, 29, OH; Louisa, 3, IN; William Shipman, 5, IN).
  4. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Lucy Shipman and Galon Meddock. Extracted information: md 6 Jun 1844, Switzerland Co., IN.
  5. [S984] 1860 U.S. Census, Indiana, Boone Co., Center Tp., Lebanon, Gaylon Meadow [sic] household, National Archives, (Gaylon Meadow [sic], 40, PA, cooper; Lucy, 31, OH; Louisa, 13, IN; Charles F., 3, IN).
  6. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Galon Meddock and Elizabeth Burget. Extracted information: md 4 Feb 1865, Johnson Co., IN.
  7. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 20 Sep 2025), memorial page for Lucy Shipman Meddock, created by CatheaC on 13 Mar 2016, citing Nineveh Christian Church Cem., Nineveh, Johnson Co., IN (Memorial ID: 159418334), (photo added by Mark McCrady on 14 Jun 2018 (photo: Lucy Meddock; no dates); memorial contains unsourced birth and death dates: b. 15 May 1820, d. 29 Aug 1860).
  8. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Galon Meddock and Elilzabeth Burget. Extracted information: md 4 Feb 1865, Johnson Co., IN.

Sarah Ann Shipman1

b. circa 29 March 1822, d. 29 December 1850
Family
FatherJacob Shipman1 d. bt 1827 - 1828
MotherSusannah Meddock1 b. c 1795
     Sarah Ann Shipman was born circa 29 March 1822 in Ohio.2,3 She was the daughter of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock.1 She married Ross Marsh on 18 February 1841 in Dearborn County, Indiana.4 She died on 29 December 1850 in Ohio County, Indiana.2 She was buried in Marsh-Lampkin Cemetery, Aberdeen, Ohio County.2

Family

Ross Marsh

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Deeds: Hamilton [Co., OH] Deeds 1835-1836, 1836," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 15 Aug 2025), Film# 008585446, image 445 of 687, image of quit claim deed between Galon Meddock and children of Susan Shipman (Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, and Hiram Shipman); Hamilton Co, OH Deed, Deed Book 59, p. 175, dated 19 Mar 1828, recorded 18 Jun 1836. Extracted information: Galon Meddock, son of Moses, of Allegheny Co., PA to heirs/infant children of sister Susan Shipman, namely Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, Hiram Shipman of Crosby Tp., Hamilton Co, his interest in estate of his father Moses Maddock, late of Crosby Tp., including tract of land where Moses lived in Crosby Tp., containing about 32 acres. Signed 19 Mar 1828.
  2. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 20 Sep 2025), memorial page for Sarah Ann Shipman Marsh, created by David Bartlow on 5 Nov 2010, citing Marsh-Lampkin Cemetery, Aberdeen, Ohio Co., IN (Memorial ID: 61181828), (photo added by Colleen Sanders Broyles on 29 Apr 2016 (photo: Sarah Ann, wife of Ross Marsh, d. 29 Dec 1850, age 28y, 9m (birthdate calculated: c. 29 Mar 1822).
  3. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Ohio Co., Division 2, Ross Marsh household, National Archives, (Ross Marsh, 34, IN, farmer; Sarah Ann, 26, OH; Charles, 9, IN; Joseph P., 6, IN; Hannah L., 3, IN; William Evermont, 27, IN, plasterer; Hannah, 21, IN; Charles W., 1, IN; Permelia, 7/12, IN; James Turner, 13, IN).
  4. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Sarah Ann Shipman and Ross Marsh. Extracted information: md 18 Feb 1841. Dearborn Co., IN.

Hiram B. Shipman1,2

b. circa 27 February 1827, d. 10 July 1904
Family
FatherJacob Shipman3,1 d. bt 1827 - 1828
MotherSusannah Meddock3 b. c 1795
     Hiram B. Shipman was born circa 27 February 1827 in Ohio.1 He was the son of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock.3,1 He married Rebecca Allen on 16 July 1846 in Switzerland County, Indiana.4 He died on 10 July 1904 in Stockton, Washington Township, Delaware County, Indiana.1 He was buried in Elizabethtown Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Washington Township.1

Family

Rebecca Allen

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," images and database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 15 Aug 2025), image of death certificiation of Hiram Schipman. Extracted information: b. 10 Jul 1904 [sic], age 77y, 4m, 13d (calculated birthdate: c. 27 Feb 1827); b. Ohio; d. 10 Jul 1904, Stockport, Washington Tp., Delware Co., IN; father: Jacob Schipman, b. OH; mother not known; widowed: Rebecca Schipman; retired farmer; bur. Elizabethtown; informant: F.S. Shoemaker, Gorton, IN.
  2. [S1532] "Deeds: Hamilton [Co., OH] Deeds 1842-1844," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 20 Sep 2025), Film# 008585457, image 280 of 661, image of quit claim deed between heirs of Jacob Shipman and Amos Atherton; Hamilton Co, OH Deed, Deed Book 97, pp. 528-529, dated 30 Aug 1844, recorded 9 Nov 1844. Extracted information: James Shipman & Delia, his wife, Abraham Shipman & Herculanium, his wife, Galon Meddick & Lucy, his wife, Ross Marsh & Sarah Ann, his wife, and Hiram B. Shipman of Indiana, heirs of Jacob Shipman, dec., their share of Moses Meddick estate in Crosby Tp., conveyed to them by Galon Meddock, containing about 32 acres, dated 19 Mar 1828 to Amos Atherton.
  3. [S1532] "Deeds: Hamilton [Co., OH] Deeds 1835-1836, 1836," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 15 Aug 2025), Film# 008585446, image 445 of 687, image of quit claim deed between Galon Meddock and children of Susan Shipman (Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, and Hiram Shipman); Hamilton Co, OH Deed, Deed Book 59, p. 175, dated 19 Mar 1828, recorded 18 Jun 1836. Extracted information: Galon Meddock, son of Moses, of Allegheny Co., PA to heirs/infant children of sister Susan Shipman, namely Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, Hiram Shipman of Crosby Tp., Hamilton Co, his interest in estate of his father Moses Maddock, late of Crosby Tp., including tract of land where Moses lived in Crosby Tp., containing about 32 acres. Signed 19 Mar 1828.
  4. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Hiram Shippen [sic: Shipman] and Rebecca Allen. Extracted information: md 16 Jul 1846, Switzerland Co., IN.

Louisa J. Farmer1

b. 8 March 1833, d. 27 February 1926
Family
FatherRufus Farmer1
MotherSusannah Meddock1 b. c 1795
     Louisa J. Farmer was born on 8 March 1833 in Ohio.1,2 She was the daughter of Rufus Farmer and Susannah Meddock.1 She married Robert Murray on 12 February 1852 in Ohio County, Indiana.3 She died on 27 February 1926 in Seattle, King County, Washington, at age 92.1

Family

Robert Murray

Citations

  1. [S973] "Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017," images and database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Aug 2025), image of death certificiation of Louisa J. Murray. Extracted information: b. 8 Mar 1833 in Indiana, d. 27 Feb 1926 Seattle, King Co., cremation; father: Rufus Farmer, OH; mother: Susan Maddock, PA; spouse: Robert Murray; informant: Mrs. Mattie Hurst, Seattle.
  2. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Ohio Co., Division 2, Rufus Farmer household, National Archives, (Rufus Farmer, 60, NH, shoemaker; Susan, 55, PA, Louisa, 16, OH; Isabella Shipman, 2, IN).
  3. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Robert Murray and Louisa Farmer. Extracted information: md 12 Feb 1852, Ohio Co., IN.

Robert Murray1

Family
     Robert Murray married Louisa J. Farmer, daughter of Rufus Farmer and Susannah Meddock, on 12 February 1852 in Ohio County, Indiana.1

Family

Louisa J. Farmer b. 8 Mar 1833, d. 27 Feb 1926

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Robert Murray and Louisa Farmer. Extracted information: md 12 Feb 1852, Ohio Co., IN.

Rebecca Allen1

Family
     Rebecca Allen married Hiram B. Shipman, son of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock, on 16 July 1846 in Switzerland County, Indiana.1

Family

Hiram B. Shipman b. c 27 Feb 1827, d. 10 Jul 1904

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Hiram Shippen [sic: Shipman] and Rebecca Allen. Extracted information: md 16 Jul 1846, Switzerland Co., IN.

Herculanium Russell1,2

Family
     Herculanium Russell married Abraham Shipman, son of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock, on 11 February 1838 in Dearborn County, Indiana.1

Family

Abraham Shipman b. c 1819, d. 25 Aug 1889

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Abraham Shipman and Harklaney Russell. Extracted information: md 11 Feb 1838, Dearborn Co., IN.
  2. [S1532] "Deeds: Hamilton [Co., OH] Deeds 1842-1844," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 20 Sep 2025), Film# 008585457, image 280 of 661, image of quit claim deed between heirs of Jacob Shipman and Amos Atherton; Hamilton Co, OH Deed, Deed Book 97, pp. 528-529, dated 30 Aug 1844, recorded 9 Nov 1844. Extracted information: James Shipman & Delia, his wife, Abraham Shipman & Herculanium, his wife, Galon Meddick & Lucy, his wife, Ross Marsh & Sarah Ann, his wife, and Hiram B. Shipman of Indiana, heirs of Jacob Shipman, dec., their share of Moses Meddick estate in Crosby Tp., conveyed to them by Galon Meddock, containing about 32 acres, dated 19 Mar 1828 to Amos Atherton.

Mary Williams1

Family
     Mary Williams married Abraham Shipman, son of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock, on 14 December 1856 in Switzerland County, Indiana.1

Family

Abraham Shipman b. c 1819, d. 25 Aug 1889

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Abraham Shipman and Mary Williams. Extracted information: md 14 Dec 1856, Switzerland Co., IN.

Delilah Greathouse1

Family
     Delilah Greathouse married James Shipman, son of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock, on 11 February 1838 in Dearborn County, Indiana.1

Family

James Shipman b. c 1817, d. bt 1870 - 1873

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for James Shipman and Delilah Greathouse. Extracted information: md 11 Feb 1838. Dearborn Co., IN.

Ross Marsh1

Family
     Ross Marsh married Sarah Ann Shipman, daughter of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock, on 18 February 1841 in Dearborn County, Indiana.1

Family

Sarah Ann Shipman b. c 29 Mar 1822, d. 29 Dec 1850

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Sarah Ann Shipman and Ross Marsh. Extracted information: md 18 Feb 1841. Dearborn Co., IN.

Galon Meddock Jr.1

b. 17 April 1820, d. 11 March 1877
Family
FatherGalon Meddock2 b. 5 Nov 1777
     Galon Meddock Jr. was born on 17 April 1820 in Pennsylvania.3,4,2 He was the son of Galon Meddock.2 He married Lucy Shipman, daughter of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock, on 6 June 1844 in Switzerland County, Indiana.1 He married Elizabeth Burgett on 4 February 1865 in Johnson County, Indiana.5 He died on 11 March 1877 in Johnson County, Indiana, at age 56.3 He was buried in Nineveh Christian Church Cemetery, Nineveh Township, Johnson County, Indiana.3

Family 1

Lucy Shipman b. 15 May 1820, d. bt 1860 - 1865

Family 2

Elizabeth Burgett b. 2 Mar 1843, d. 26 Nov 1906

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Lucy Shipman and Galon Meddock. Extracted information: md 6 Jun 1844, Switzerland Co., IN.
  2. [S1532] Family Record for Galon Maddock Jr., contributed by Fritz White on 29 Mar 2022; "Memories," database with images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 21 Sep 2025 (https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/memories/…)), attached to Galon Meddock Jr (1820-1877), Family Tree ID LBC6-K9V; https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/…. Extracted information: Pages from a Family Record/Family Bible: Births. Galon Maddock Jr was born April 17 1820; Lucy Shipman was born May 15th 1820; Galon Maddock Sr was born Nov 3rd 1777; Rachel Cole was born Nov 20th 1786.
  3. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 20 Sep 2025), memorial page for Galon Meddock Jr, created by indcub on 1 Apr 2007, citing Nineveh Christian Church Cem., Nineveh, Johnson Co., IN (Memorial ID: 18731971), (photo added by indcub on 1 Apr 2007 (photo: Galon Meddock, b. 17 Apr 1820, d. 11 Mar 1877; Elizabeth Meddock, 2 Mar 1843-26 Nov 1906)).
  4. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Ohio Co., Division 2, Galon Madock household, National Archives, (Galon Madock, 30, PA, cooper; Lucy, 29, OH; Louisa, 3, IN; William Shipman, 5, IN).
  5. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Galon Meddock and Elizabeth Burget. Extracted information: md 4 Feb 1865, Johnson Co., IN.

Joseph F. Magrue1

b. 1 May 1808, d. 30 July 1896
Family
     Joseph F. Magrue was born on 1 May 1808 in Ohio.2 He married Keziah Shipman, daughter of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock.1 He died on 30 July 1896 in Harvard, Clay County, Nebraska, at age 88.2 He was buried in Harvard Cemetery, Harvard.2

Family

Keziah Shipman b. 14 Aug 1813, d. 29 Jun 1899

Citations

  1. [S1532] "Deeds: Hamilton [Co., OH] Deeds 1835-1836, 1836," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 20 Sep 2025), Film# 008585446, image 445 of 687, image of quit claim deed between Joseph F. Magrue and wife Keziah, fly Keziah Shipman, to Amos Atherton; Hamilton Co, OH Deed, Deed Book 59, pp. 174-175, dated 28 Jan 1836, recorded 18 Jun 1836. Extracted information: Galon Meddock, son of Moses, of Allegheny Co., PA conveyed to heirs/infant children of sister Susan Shipman, namely Keziah, James, Abraham, Lucy, Sarah Ann, Hiram Shipman of Crosby Tp., Hamilton Co, his interest in estate of his father Moses Maddock, late of Crosby Tp., including tract of land where Moses lived in Crosby Tp., containing about 32 acres. Signed 19 Mar 1828.
  2. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 20 Sep 2025), memorial page for Joseph Floyd Megrue Sr., created by Catherine Renschler on 3 Apr 2012, citing Harvard Cemetery, Harvard, Clay Co., NE (Memorial ID: 88033569), (photo added by Kathy H. on 21 Feb 2013 (Joseph F. Megrue, b. 1 May 1808, d. 30 Jul 1896)).

Susan Welch1

Family
     Susan Welch married James Shipman, son of Jacob Shipman and Susannah Meddock, on 18 October 1849 in Switzerland County, Indiana.1

Family

James Shipman b. c 1817, d. bt 1870 - 1873

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for James Shipman and Susan Welch. Extracted information: md 18 Oct 1849, Switzerland Co., IN.

Elizabeth Burgett1

b. 2 March 1843, d. 26 November 1906
Family
     Elizabeth Burgett was born on 2 March 1843 in Indiana.1 She married Galon Meddock Jr., son of Galon Meddock, on 4 February 1865 in Johnson County, Indiana.2 She died on 26 November 1906 in Johnson County, Indiana, at age 63.1 She was buried in Nineveh Christian Church Cemetery, Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana.1

Family

Galon Meddock Jr. b. 17 Apr 1820, d. 11 Mar 1877

Citations

  1. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 20 Sep 2025), memorial page for Galon Meddock Jr, created by indcub on 1 Apr 2007, citing Nineveh Christian Church Cem., Nineveh, Johnson Co., IN (Memorial ID: 18731971), (photo added by indcub on 1 Apr 2007 (photo: Galon Meddock, b. 17 Apr 1820, d. 11 Mar 1877; Elizabeth Meddock, 2 Mar 1843-26 Nov 1906)).
  2. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 20 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Galon Meddock and Elizabeth Burget. Extracted information: md 4 Feb 1865, Johnson Co., IN.

Mary Ann Shelton1

Family
     Mary Ann Shelton married Abijah Marsh, son of David Marsh and Mary Meddock, on 23 August 1832 in Shelby County, Indiana.1

Family

Abijah Marsh b. c 31 Jan 1810, d. 27 Jan 1873

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Abijah Marsh and Mary Shelton, Shelby Co.. Extracted information: md 23 Aug 1832, Shelby Co.

Nancy Littlejohn1,2

Family
     Nancy Littlejohn married Jeremiah Spainhower on 25 July 1841 in Owen County, Indiana.2 She married Abijah Marsh, son of David Marsh and Mary Meddock, on 17 February 1868 in Owen County, Indiana.1

Family 1

Jeremiah Spainhower

Family 2

Abijah Marsh b. c 31 Jan 1810, d. 27 Jan 1873

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Abijah Marsh and Nancy Spainhower, Owen Co.. Extracted information: md 17 Feb 1868, Owen Co.
  2. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Jeremiah Spainhour and Nancy Littlejohn, Owen Co.. Extracted information: md 25 Jul 1841, Owen Co.

Jeremiah Spainhower1

Family
     Jeremiah Spainhower married Nancy Littlejohn on 25 July 1841 in Owen County, Indiana.1

Family

Nancy Littlejohn

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for Jeremiah Spainhour and Nancy Littlejohn, Owen Co.. Extracted information: md 25 Jul 1841, Owen Co.

Margaret Harper1

Family
     Margaret Harper married Harrison H. Marsh, son of David Marsh and Mary Meddock, on 7 September 1837 in Butler County, Ohio.1
     Margaret and Harrison H. Marsh moved from Ohio to Dearborn County, Indiana, by 1840. By 1850 they had settled in Jackson Township, Cass County, Indiana where they remained the rest of their lives. Harrison was a farmer.2,3,4,5

Family

Harrison H. Marsh b. c 1813

Citations

  1. [S973] "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Sep 2025), image of marriage record for Harrison Marsh and Margaret Harper, Butler Co.. Extracted information: md 7 Sep 1837, Butler Co.
  2. [S1015] 1840 U.S. Census, Indiana, Dearborn Co., Harrison Marsh household, National Archives, (1 male 20-29, 1 female 20-29, next to James Springman, near Rufus Farmer, and Abraham Shipman).
  3. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Cass Co., Jackson Tp., Harrison Marsh household, National Archives, (Harrison Marsh, 35, OH, farmer; Margaret, 29, OH; Sarah Ann, 9, IN; Mary E., 7, IN; George W., 5, IN; John W., 4, IN; Susan J., 2, IN; Cynthia, 3/12, IN).
  4. [S984] 1860 U.S. Census, Indiana, Cass Co., Jackson Tp., Harrison H. Marsh household, National Archives, (Harrison H. Marsh, 47, Butler Co, OH, farmer; Margaret, 42, Butler Co., OH; Mary E., 16, Carrol Co., IN; Washington, 13, Carrol Co., IN; John, 11, Cass Co., IN; Susan J., 8, Cass Co., IN; Cynthia, 6, Cass Co., IN; Theodore, 5, Cass Co., IN).
  5. [S1018] 1870 U.S. Census, Indiana, Cass Co., Jackson Tp., Harrison Marsh household, National Archives, (Harrison H. Marsh, 56, OH, farmer; Margaret, 53, OH; George W., 26, IN, laborer; David, 18, IN; Theodore, 15, IN; Margaret E., 10, IN; Ettie, 22, IN).

Cynthia Ann Gleason1,2

b. circa 10 March 1817, d. 19 October 1879
Family
     Cynthia Ann Gleason was born circa 10 March 1817 in New York.2 She married George Washington Marsh, son of David Marsh and Mary Meddock, on 1 January 1832 in Butler County, Ohio.1 She died on 19 October 1879 in Indiana.2 She was buried in Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Hamilton County, Indiana.2
     Cynthia Ann Gleason and George Washington Marsh were living in Boone County, Indiana, in 1840 By 1850, he and his family were living in Rush County, Indiana where George worked as a tailor. In 1870 the Marsh family was living in Tipton County, Indiana where George was a grocer. By 1880 he was living his daughter Hattie in Indianapolis working as a lumber merchant.3,4,5,6,7

Family

George Washington Marsh b. c 19 Jan 1812, d. 15 Feb 1889

Citations

  1. [S973] "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Sep 2025), image of marriage record for Washington Marsh and Cinthia Ann Gleason, Butler Co.. Extracted information: md 1 Jan 1832, Butler Co.
  2. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 25 Sep 2025), memorial page for Cynthia Ann Gleason Marsh, created by SKL on 25 Feb 2010, citing Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Hamilton Co., IN (Memorial ID: 48756924), (photos added by TASM on 21 Mar 2011, inscription from photo: Cynthia, w/o G.W. Marsh, d. Oct 19, 1879, aged 62y, 7m, 9d (calculated birthdate: c. 10 Mar 1817)).
  3. [S1015] 1840 U.S. Census, Indiana, Boone Co., Washington Marsh household, National Archives, (1 male 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 female under 5, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 20-29).
  4. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Rush Co., Anderson Tp., G. W. Marsh household, National Archives, (G. W. Marsh, 44, PA, Taylor; Cyntha, 43, NY; Harriet, 22, IN; Mary, 17, IN; Arkansas, 10, IN; George, 6, IN, Tailor).
  5. [S984] 1860 U.S. Census, Indiana, Rush Co., Anderson Tp., G. W. Marsh household, National Archives, (G. W. Marsh, 44, PA, Taylor; Cyntha, 43, NY; Harriet, 22, IN; Mary, 17, IN; Arkansas, 10, IN; George, 6, IN).
  6. [S1018] 1870 U.S. Census, Indiana, Tipton Co., Cicero Tp., George W. Marsh household, National Archives, (George W. Marsh, 53, OH, Grocer; Cyntha, 40, NY; Hattie, 32, IN, milner; Arkansas, 20, IN, milner; Georgia, 17, IN; David, 5, IN; Dasie, 3, IN).
  7. [S1017] 1880 U.S. Census, Indiana, Marion Co., Indianapolis, Hattie Edgar household, National Archives, (Hattie Edgar, 41, IN/OH/NY, keeping house, widowed; David Knisell, 14, IN/KY/IN, son, clerk in grocery; Daisy Knisell, 13, IN/KY/IN, dau; George W. Marsh, 64, OH/PA/PA, father, lumber merchant).

George W. Mullenix1

Family
     George W. Mullenix married Abigail Marsh, daughter of David Marsh and Mary Meddock, on 2 March 1841 in Butler County, Ohio.1
     George W. Mullenix and Abigail Marsh lived in Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana.2,3,4

Family

Abigail Marsh b. c 1823

Citations

  1. [S973] "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Sep 2025), image of marriage record for George W. Mollyneaux and Abby Marsh, Butler Co.. Extracted information: md 2 Mar 1841, Butler Co.
  2. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Franklin Co., Brookville Tp., George Mulnix household, National Archives, (George Mulnix, 23, KY, farmer; Abigal, 36, OH; Jefferson, 7, OH; Delilah, 4, OH; Salem, 2, OH; adjacent household: David Marsh, 22, OH, tailor; Eleanor, 23, IN; Laura, 6/12, IN; Isaac Marsh, 13, IN).
  3. [S984] 1860 U.S. Census, Indiana, Franklin Co., Blooming Grove Tp., George Mulenix household, National Archives, (George Mulenix, 42, KY, engineer; Abigal, 37, IN; Thomas J., 16, IN; Delila, 14, IN; Elbert S., 10, IN; William, 8, IN; Oliver, 6, IN; Orica J., 4, IN).
  4. [S1018] 1870 U.S. Census, Indiana, Franklin Co., Brookville Tp., G.W. Mullinix household, National Archives, (G.W. Mullinix, 53, KY, farmer; Abigal, 47, IN; Elbert S., 20, IN; William, 19, IN; Oliver, 18, IN; Orissa, 14, IN; Rosa, 7, IN).

Eleanor Farmer1

Family
     Eleanor Farmer married David W. Marsh, son of David Marsh and Mary Meddock, on 19 February 1849 in Franklin County, Indiana.1
     Eleanor Farmer and David W. Marsh were living in Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana, in 1850 next to David's sister Abigail. David died sometime after his son Nelson was born in about 1855 and the taking of the 1860 census when Eleanor and her three children were living in Elizabethtown, Indiania.2,3

Family

David W. Marsh b. c 1828, d. bt 1855 - 1860

Citations

  1. [S973] "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," database, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Sep 2025), database entry of marriage record for David W. Marsh and Eleanor Farmer, Franklin Co.. Extracted information: md 19 Feb 1849, Franklin Co.
  2. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Franklin Co., Brookville Tp., David [incorrectly indexed as Davis] Marsh household, National Archives, (David Marsh, 22, OH, tailor; Eleanor, 23, IN; Laura, 6/12, IN; Isaac Marsh, 13, IN; adjacent to George Mulnix household).
  3. [S984] 1860 U.S. Census, Indiana, Bartholomew Co., Sand Creek Tp., Elizabethtown, Lewis Wagoner household, National Archives, (Lewis Wagoner, 27, IN, blacksmith; Amanda, 21, IN; Anna B., 4, IN; Orlando J., 2, IN; Ellen Marsh, 28, IN; Laura J., 9, IN; Alice O., 6, IN; Nelson M., 5, IN).

Jacob Isaac Rowe1,2

Family
     Jacob Isaac Rowe married Elizabeth Marsh, daughter of David Marsh and Mary Meddock, on 14 September 1841 in Butler County, Ohio.1

Family

Elizabeth Marsh b. c 1819, d. 7 Mar 1884

Citations

  1. [S973] "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 21 Sep 2025), image of marriage record for Jacob Row and Elizabeth Marsh, Butler Co.. Extracted information: md 14 Sep 1841, Butler Co.
  2. [S1012] 1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Franklin Co., Brookville Tp., Isaac J. Rowe household, National Archives, (Issac J. Rowe, 34, NJ, tailor(?); Elizabeth, 31, OH; Cicero, 8, IN; Alonzo, 4, IN; Melissa, 4, IN).

Elizabeth Barnes1

b. between 1790 and 1794, d. between 1840 and 1850
Family
     Elizabeth Barnes was born between 1790 and 1794.2,3 She married Abraham Meddock, son of Moses Meddock, on 25 December 1816 in Butler County, Ohio.1 She died likely between 1840 and 1850.3,4
     Elizabeth Barnes and Abraham Meddock had at least 4 children but the names of only three are known, Anna, Elijah, and Abraham.5,3,4,6

Family

Abraham Meddock b. c 1792, d. May 1860
Children

Citations

  1. [S973] "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 27 Sep 2025), image of marriage record for Abraham Mattock and Elizabeth Barnes, Butler Co.. Extracted information: md 25 Dec 1816, Butler Co.
  2. [S922] 1820 U.S. Census, Ohio, Butler Co., Morgan Tp., Abraham Meddich household, National Archives, (1 male 26-44, 1 female 26-44; ennumerated near Jacob Shipman and David Mash [sic: Marsh]).
  3. [S1011] 1840 U.S. Census, Ohio, Butler Co., Morgan Tp., Abraham Medock household, National Archives, (1 male 5-10, 2 males 15-20, 1 male 40-50, 1 female 20-30, 1 female 40-50).
  4. [S555] 1850 U.S. Census, Ohio, Butler Co., Morgan Tp., Abraham Maddock (incorrectly indexed by Ancestry at Maddoux) household, National Archives, (Abraham Maddock, 60, PA, farmer; Elijah, 27, OH; Abraham Jr., 15, OH).
  5. [S985] 1830 U.S. Census, Ohio, Butler Co., Morgan Tp., Abraham Maddock household, National Archives, (2 males 5-9, l male 30-39, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 30-39).
  6. [S1532] "Testamentary Records 1803-1950 PARTIAL RECAPTURE: Butler [Co., OH]. Testamentary Letters Mar 23, 1864–Oct 19, 1869," unindexed images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 28 Sep 2025), Film# 107098197, image 206 of 633, image of Accounting by Elijah Meddock, Administrator of the Estate of Abraham Meddock, dec, Butler Co., dated 22 Feb 1868; Butler Co., OH Probate Court Testamentary Record Vol 6 (1867-1869), p. 180. Extracted information: Anna Morrison, heir, in full; Elijah Meddock, remaining heir (Admr).
  7. [S555] 1850 U.S. Census, Ohio, Butler Co., Morgan Tp., Jacob Morrison household, National Archives, (Jacob Morrison, 45, PA, farmer; Annah, 30, OH; David E., 6, OH; Oricia A., 3, IN).

Elijah Meddock1

b. 1 May 1823, d. 13 July 1888
Family
FatherAbraham Meddock1 b. c 1792, d. May 1860
MotherElizabeth Barnes1 b. bt 1790 - 1794, d. bt 1840 - 1850
     Elijah Meddock was born on 1 May 1823 in Ohio.2,1 He was the son of Abraham Meddock and Elizabeth Barnes.1 He married Elizabeth Patterson on 8 January 1862 in Butler County, Ohio.3 He died on 13 July 1888 at age 65.2 He was buried in New London Cemetery, Shandon, Morgan Township, Butler County, Ohio.2

Family

Elizabeth Patterson

Citations

  1. [S555] 1850 U.S. Census, Ohio, Butler Co., Morgan Tp., Abraham Maddock (incorrectly indexed by Ancestry at Maddoux) household, National Archives, (Abraham Maddock, 60, PA, farmer; Elijah, 27, OH; Abraham Jr., 15, OH).
  2. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 28 Sep 2025), memorial page for Elijah Meddock, created by Jetta McQuiston on 9 Oct 2016, citing New London Cemetery, Shandon, Butler Co., OH (Memorial ID: 171097647), (photo added by Alison H. on 7 Feb 2018, inscription read from photo: Elijah Meddock, b. 1 May 1823, d. 13 Jul 1888).
  3. [S973] "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993," database and images, viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 27 Sep 2025), image of marriage record for Abraham Meddock and Elizabeth Armstrong, Butler Co.. Extracted information: md 8 Jan 1862, Butler Co.