John Maggard--born: 10, Jan. 1788, VA; died: 1, Mar. 1864, 76y.2m.22d.
married:
Mary MAGRO--born: 10, Feb. 1789, VA; died: (9), Dec. 1873, 7(2)y.10m.1d.
both buried: Old Knightstown Cemetery, Knightston, Henry Co., IN
children:
1-Elizabeth Maggard, b. d. married: THOMAS, ? (listed in her father's will)
2-Nancy Maggard, b. 1816, Ohio d. married: DAVIS, Lewis C., 17, Sept. 1835, Hancock Co., IN
8 children (1860 census):
i. Sarah W. Davis, b. 1837, IN
ii. Agnes Davis, b. 1841, IN
iii. Mary Davis, b. 1843, IN
iv. Samuel T. Davis, b. 1847,IN
v. Annie E. Davis, b. 1848, IN
vi. Ellen Davis, b. 1851, IN
vii. Isabella Davis, b. 1853, IN
viii. Joseph Davis, b. 1858, IN
3-Mariah Maggard, b. 30, Mar. 1820; d. 27, June 1844, 24y.3m.3d. buried: Old Knightstown Cemetery, Henry Co., IN
4-*Eleanor "Ellen" Maggard, b. 14, Mar. 1822, Champaign Co., Ohio; married: *JOHNS, Matthew, 23, Apr. 1843, Hancock Co., IN (b. 16, Apr. 1817, Grainger Co., TN, son of *Henry and *Elizabeth FIRESTONE Johns; d. 4, Mar. 1899, Hancock Co., IN) died: 30, Mar. 1886, Hancock Co., IN both buried: Simmons Cemetery, Jackson Twp., Hancock Co., IN
11 children:
i. Henry Johns, b. 24, Jan. 1844, IN m. COON, Sarah J., 16, May 1866, IN d. 16, Feb. 1895, Hancock Co., IN (he was hit by a train)
ii. John Johns, b. 5, Aug. 1845, IN m. COLLINS, Elizabeth A., 25, Aug. 1868, IN d. 16, June 1876, Hancock Co., IN
iii. David Johns, b. 10, May 1847, IN d. 19, Nov. 1848, IN
iv. Mary Ann Johns, b. 1, Feb. 1849, IN m. BURRIS, Elisha, 16, June 1865, IN d.
v. Mariah/Maria Johns, b. 1, Mar. 1851, IN m. BURRIS, Abram, 20, May 1870, IN d. before Feb. 1899 (she is mentioned as being deceased in her father's will)
vi. Louiza Johns, b. 19, Feb. 1853, IN m. SLAUGHTER, William, 13, Apr. 1868 d.
vii. *William Finley Johns, b. 1, Mar. 1855, IN m. #1-*DAVIS, Mary Luvina, 26, Dec. 1874, IN (b. 12, May. 1853, dt. of *Isaac T. and *Margaret Jane (McCORKHILL) Davis; d. 17, Dec. 1886) #2-NOLAND, Nancy J., 1, Dec. 1887 died: 30, Mar. 1897, Hancock Co., IN buried: Simmons Cemetery, Jackson Twp., Hancock Co., IN.-(Mary also)
viii. David Anderson Johns, b. 18, July 1857, IN m. #1-JACOBS, Isabel Jane, 23, Dec. 1877, IN #2-BURGESS, Marietta, #3-BATES, Dora, d. 2, Feb. 1941, IN
ix. Elizabeth Ellen Johns, b. 19, July 1860, IN m. NIBARGER, Charles L., 19, Aug. 1880, IN d. before Feb. 1899, (listed as dec. in her father's will).
x. Nancy Johns, b. 16, Aug. 1862, IN m. BRIDGES, Alexander, 6, July 1881, IN d.
xi. Sarah J. Johns, b. 27, Sept. 1865, IN d. 22, Nov. 1867, 2y.1m.25d. bur: Yetter Farm Cemetery, Maple Valley, Wayne Twp., Henry Co., IN
5-Provy Maggard, b. Mar. 1823, d. 22, June 1844, 21y.3m. bur: Old Knightstown Ceme., Knightstown, Wayne Twp., Henry Co., IN
6-William J. Maggard, b. 1828, Ohio m. SPARKS, Sarah Ann, 11, Dec. 1861, Hancock Co., IN d. 30, Oct. 1871, 45 years bur: Old Knightstown Cemetery, Knightstown, Wayne, Henry, IN (according to a history of Hancock Co., Sarah Jane was the dt. of James Sparks).
7-Crilla A. Maggard, b. 1830, Ohio m. JENKINS, ? d. (was listed in her father's will).
8-David Maggard, b. 1833, Ind. m. HOGUE, Delilah Ann, 24, Mar. 1853, Hancock Co., IN d.
They had 13 children, I only have the names of 3: i. Ella Maggard, b. 1854, IN m. JUDGE, Lewis H. ii. John Maggard, b. 1855, IN iii. Thomas Maggard, b. 1858, IN
"Biographical Memories of Henry Co., IN, 1902", Bowen, page 322, under: Lewis H. Judge- "Mr. Judge married Ella Maggart, 8, Jan. 1874, dt. of David and Delilah (Hogue) Maggart. Ella born in Henry Co., 18, June 1854. Her parents were natives of Ohio, but moved to Indiana, where they were married. They resided in Hancock Co. until 1887, where they removed to Missouri. David a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church; a Republican. They had 13 children, Ella is 2nd in order of birth."
9-Joseph Maggard, b. 1836, Ind.
John Magart is listed as one of the first settlers in Jackson Twp., Hancock Co., IN. Ellen Maggard Johns obituary states her parents settled in Hancock Co., Dec. 1830.
John Magard is listed in land tracts as having land 14, Oct. 1830
David Magard 1, June 1836
Madison Co., IN Land Grants:
John Maggart - 22, Dec. 1834 (200 acres)
John Maggart - 11, Oct. 1836 (40 acres)
Henry Maggard - 18, Oct. 1836 (80 acres)
Henry Maggart - 18, Oct. 1836 (40 acres)
James Maggart - 11, Oct. 1836 (160 acres)
John Magard's will- Hancock Co., IN 1828-1859 records: p. 248 & 249: John Magard of Jackson Twp., will bk 1; dated 24, Dec. 1863 recorded 11, Mar. 1864 wife not named has "my beloved wife" children: Elizabeth Thomas, Nancy Davis, Elenor Johns, Crille A. Jenkins Exec: Anthony E. Brammer Witnesses: William Magart of Henry Co., IN Lewis C. Davis of Hancock Co., IN
on the 1842 tax list Maggard is spelled Migart and Migrett.
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