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William Yocum. Recorded in Pension office, Book E. Vol. 7 p144.
28 Jan 1799: born Montgomery County, Kentucky. 14 Aug 1817: married John Downing (8 Oct 1790 Kentucky-26 Nov 1843 Clay County, Indiana; buried Billtown Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana) son of John, Sr. and Rachel M. (_______) Downing. 7 Aug 1818: daughter Sarah Downing born; died 29 Oct 1821. 29 Dec 1821: son William Yocum Downing born Kentucky; married 19 Oct 1848 Susan Akers (1827 Kentucky-_______); died 30 May 1886. William was Maude Downing Evans's grandfather. 28 Feb 1824: daughter Jane S. Downing born Kentucky; died 12 Oct 1824. 26 Oct 1825: son Samuel Harrison Downing born Kentucky; died 1 Oct 1849; buried Billtown Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana. Samuel Downing was killed by lightning. 5 Apr 1829: son John Stewart Downing born near Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; married Clay County, Indiana 5 Apr 1855 to Eliza Letitia Combs; died 20 Apr 1910 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; buried 22 Apr 1910 Bee Ridge Cemetery, Brazil, Clay County, Indiana. In 1905, when John Stewart Downing's wife died, his son John and family moved in and cared for him until his death in 1910. Children: 1. William Yocum Downing born 19 Apr 1856 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; died 19 May 1856; buried Billtown Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana. 2. Daughter Downing born 7 July 1857 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; died 7 July 1857; buried Billtown Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana. 3. Francis M. Downing born 26 Dec 1858 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; died 15 May 1874. 4. Clarissa A. Downing born 10 Nov 1861 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; married 22 Dec 1889 William Rosswell Sampson; died 25 June 1935. 5. Sarah Elizabeth Downing born 2 Aug 1864 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; married 24 Dec 1886 James Monroe Cutshall; died 30 May 1942. 6. Daniels Webster Downing born 7 Nov 1866 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; m/1 14 Dec 1890 Jeanette Campbell; m/2 Mina Davis; died 19 June 1904. 7. Perry Downing born 8 Oct 1869 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; married 3 Feb 1907 Artie Lee Summerville; died 5 Jan 1943. 8. Wesley Downing born 1 Mar 1872 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; married 22 Oct 1902 Emma Reed; died 25 Sept 1947. 9. Mary Emma Downing born 13 May 1874 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; married 26 Apr 1896 William Henry Benjamin Rupert; died 6 Dec 1953. 10. John Akers Downing born 6 Oct 1876 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; m/1 23 Dec 1900 Garnet Mayfield; m/2 ?; died 16 Dec 1953. 11. Eliza Letitia Downing born 21 Nov 1879 Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana; married 5 Feb 1898 Carl Reed; died 23 Nov 1933. 15 Apr 1830: deed from U.S. to John Downing W½ NE¼ S34 T13N R7W Clay County, Indiana. 4 Jan 1831: deed from U.S. to John Downing and J. S. Yocum, Clay County, Indiana, SE-SE S22 T13 R7 and E½ NW¼ S34 T13 R7. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk E p183, cert. #2045. 4 Jan 1831: deed from U.S. to John Downing and John S. Yocum, Clay County, Indiana, 80A W½ NE¼ S34 T13N R7W. Land paid for at Vincennes, cert. #2046, Andrew Jackson. Recorded V4 p338. 13 Feb 1832: daughter Mary H. Downing born Kentucky; married 18 Mar 1835 William H. Applegate. 31 Mar 1834: son Ezekiel Thompson Downing born; died 3 Mar 1835. 25 Apr 1835: deed from Lewis and Rachel Fortner to William Yocom $116 80A W½ SW¼ S4 T12N R7W. Witness: John Yocom, J.P. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p47. 1 Oct 1835: deed from John S. and Elizabeth Yocum and John and Mary Downing, all of Clay County, Indiana, to George Wymore, of Montgomery County, Kentucky, $300 for land on Spencer Creek, 1/3 part of the land which was purchased from Thomas, William, and Polly ?Budy and deeded by them to John S. Yocum, David Yocum, and George McCullough. Montgomery County, Kentucky, Deed Bk 17 p197. 26 Nov 1835: deed from U.S. to John Downing of Clay County, Indiana, 40A $1.25 per acre NE¼ SW¼ S34 T13N R7W and SE¼ SW¼ S34 T13N R7W. Clay County, Indiana #M8738. Deed Bk C p249 from Andrew Jackson 4 Jan 1831 patent for above land. 30 Mar 1836: daughter Rachel Elizabeth Downing born; married 19 Oct 1856 George Washington Nobles. 1 July 1836: deed from John S. and Elizabeth Yocum and John and Mary Downing to Francis B. Yocum, all of Clay County, Indiana, $100 for the north part of the E½ NW¼ S34 T13N R7W and the north part of the W½ of the NE¼ S34 T13N R7W 60A. 7 Jan 1837: deed from William Yocum to John and Mary Downing and John S. and Elizabeth Yocum 40A for $500 W½ NE¼ S34 T13N R7W Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p250, bounded by John S. Yocom, John Downing, and Francis B. Yocom. 7 Jan 1837: John S. and Elizabeth Yocum and John and Mary Downing to William Yocum, all of Clay County, Indiana, for $500 land bounded by John S. Yocum, John Downing, Francis B. Yocum. Witnesses: Eli Anderson, Jesse McIntire. Sold to the State of Indiana in 1841. 30 June 1837: deed from John S. and Elizabeth Yocum and John and Mary Downing to Francis B. Yocum 60A for $100. 1 July 1839: twin daughter Rhoda Webster Downing born Clay County, Indiana; unmarried. 1 July 1839: twin daughter Margaret Ann Downing born Clay County, Indiana; married 13 June 1861 John Blubaugh; died 7 May 1877. Hazel Rupert Evans: “Rhoda and Margaret were twins. When their father died, William Y. looked after Rhoda and John S. cared for Margaret.” 3 Oct 1853: Box 4 Clay County Probate Record: William Yocum Downing applies for guardianship of Rachel Elizabeth Downing, Margaret A. Downing and Rhoda W. Downing, infant heirs of John Downing, deceased and states that est. will not exceed $300. George Prickly, clerk. $400 bond by Francis B. Yocum and William Y. Downing. 21 Sept 1854: died Clay County, Indiana; buried Billtown Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana. 13 Nov 1856: John and Mary Downing of Grant County, Indiana, to Isom Yocum undivided 11th for $110. 24 Sept 1866: Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk X p140: Quit claim to William Y. Downing from William Applegate and wife Mary, George W. Nobles and wife Rachel, John Blubaugh and wife Margaret, Rhoda W. Downing, 63A for $360, NE part of NW¼ S34 T13N R7W.
9 Oct 1800: born Kentucky. no date: married Rev. Lewis Fortner (1798 Kentucky-28 Oct 1847, 49 years, 6 months, 27 days). He m/2 Rachel _______. 3 Sept 1825: son John Wesley Downing Fortner born, probably Clay County, Indiana; married ca 1848/49 Sarah Baldwin (12 Mar 1831 Mason County, Kentucky-_______) daughter of Pleasant Baldwin (born ca 1796 ?Virginia) and Mary James (daughter of Thomas Russell James and Hannah White. Pleasant and Mary were married in Mason County, Kentucky. Thomas and Hannah married 11 Dec 1787 in Fauquier County, Virginia. The James' came to Clay County, Indiana, about 1830. Child: 1. Ida Mae Fortner; married Robert McCray. Child: 1. Lucile McCray; married _______ Cole. 2 Mar 1830: deed from U.S. to Lewis Fortner, Clay County, Indiana, E½ NE¼ S33 T13N R7W. 2 Dec 1830: deed from U.S. to Lewis Fortner, Clay County, Indiana, E½ SE S24 T12 R7. 1833: Bee Ridge Church organized at the Fortner home. 11 Feb 1833: died, age 32 years, 4 months, 2 days; buried Billtown Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana. Date from Bible of John Stewart Downing in possession of Helen Jones, Phoenix, Arizona. 1834: A History of Clay County, Indiana v 1 p173 says that Lewis Fortner emigrated westward in 1834. 25 Apr 1835: deed from Lewis and Rachel Fortner to William Yocom $116 80A W½ SW¼ S4 T12N R7W. Witness: John Yocom, J.P. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p47. 26 Nov 1835: deed from U.S. to Lewis Fortner, Clay County, Indiana, NW¼ NW¼ S34 T13N R7W. 11 Nov 1839: deed from U.S. to Lewis Fortner, Clay County, Indiana, W½ SW¼ S4 T12N R7W. 1840: census Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana: 1 male age 0-5 (1835-1840); 1 male age 5-10 (1830-1835); 2 males age 10-15 (1825-1830); 1 male age 15-20 (1820-1825); 1 male age 40-50 (1790-1800); 1 female age 0-5 (1835-1840); 1 female age 20-30 (1810-1820). Hazel Rupert Evans: Lewis Fortner was three times elected to the Indiana legislature. “The Yocom girl who married Lewis Fortner--they had a lot of children. She became a widow and being poor, spent winters `visiting' relatives. Hazel Rupert Evans said `she came to Grandpa Downing's in the dead of winter and spent 2 or 3 weeks. She always got her children around the fireplace (the only heat except the kitchen stove) and they crowded out the Downing chidren who were always happy to see them go! She always told the Downing children to give `old Jim', her horse, exactly 19 ears of corn--the horse never cared to eat this much so the children put in enough corn cobs to make a total of 19 with the ones the horse wanted. The horse would slobber over them and everthing looked normal to her when she checked, which she always did.'” Possible children: John, Hiram, Nancy, Jesse. David Yocum (son of William and Sarah (Stewart) Yocum) 1804: born Montgomery County, Kentucky. no date: married Montgomery County, Kentucky, to Nancy Douglas. 27 May 1826: died Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana, age 22 years; buried Billtown Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana. Administrators of his estate were Nancy and John S. Yocum appointed 16 Aug 1826. Buyers at the sale of his estate on 1 May 1829 were: William, Priscilla, Jonathan and John S. Yocum. “Elizabeth Yocum as heir of David Yocum, dec'd. John S. Yocum, as administrator of David's estate, for obtaining title to land for George Wymore, land in the name of Richard Apperson, he gave deed to Wymore from Yocum.” Montgomery County, Kentucky Deed Bk 18 p174, 10 June 1837. 16 Aug 1826: deed from Nancy Yocum to John S. Yocum, both of Montgomery County, Kentucky, for $100, land on the waters of Spencer Creek, 1/3 of the land which was purchased from Thomas, William, and Polly Beaty, and deeded by them to John S. and David Yocum. Montgomery County, Kentucky, Deed Bk 13 p37. A daughter of David may have married a Stewart. =========
18 Sept 1802: born Montgomery County, Kentucky. no date: married Elizabeth Stewart (1804 Kentucky-after 1870 [in 1870 census]). no date: daughter Sarah J. born. 19 Sept 1822: John S. Yocum witnessed a deed from Aaron and Letty Hale to William Yocum. Montgomery County, Kentucky, Deed Bk 10 p462. 19 Jan 1825: deed from the Beatty heirs to John S. Yocum. Witnessed by Betsy Stewart. Montgomery County, Kentucky, Deed Bk 12 p112. 16 Aug 1826: deed from Nancy Yocum to John S. Yocum, both of Montgomery County, Kentucky, for $100, land on the waters of Spencer Creek, 1/3 of the land which was purchased from Thomas, William, and Polly Beaty, and deeded by them to John S. and David Yocum. Montgomery County, Kentucky, Deed Bk 13 p37. 27 Jan 1827: daughter Henrietta born. 1827: moved to Indiana. 16 Feb 1828: William and John S. Yocum borrowed $270, with interest, from the estate of Jacob Vert, the two notes to be paid in Aug 1827 and Aug 1828. They agree to let Washington Pleak and John Vert, executors of the estate, have a negroe girl named Patsy, age 17, for $25 a year, until she is 45 years old. If the money is not paid on schedule, she is to remain in their possession until the debt is paid. The mortgage is void when paid. Patsy is to be given good clothing suitable for a slave and treated with humanity. She can be hired out if Pleak sees fit. Montgomery County, Kentucky, Deed Bk 14 p23. Aug 1829: deed from John S. Yocum to Samuel Wilson, both of Montgomery County, Kentucky, $337.50 for 45A on the waters of Spencer Creek, part of a tract of 5,000A granted to Jacob Myers. Montgomery County, Kentucky, Deed Bk 16 p350. 15 Apr 1830: deed from U.S. to John S. Yocum, Clay County, Indiana, W¼ NE¼ S34 T13N R7W and E½ NE¼ S34 T13N R7W. 4 Jan 1831: deed from U.S. to John Downing and J. S. Yocum, Clay County, Indiana, SE-SE S22 T13 R7 and E½ NW¼ S34 T13 R7. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk E p183, cert. #2045. 4 Jan 1831: deed from U.S. to John Downing and John S. Yocum, Clay County, Indiana, 80A W½ NE¼ S34 T13N R7W. Land paid for at Vincennes, cert. #2046, Andrew Jackson. Recorded V4 p338. 1831: son David J. or V. born. 14 Nov 1831: John S. Yocom produced to Montgomery Hobbs a certificate of John Rizley, collector of the revenue, and bought the following land for the payment of $1.78 in taxes: SW¼ S5 T12N R7W 160A. The redemption time of the certificate had expired and John S. Yocom, assignee of John Layne, who was assignee of Jonathan Layne, who was assignee of John Huff, who was assignee of Thomas Luther is entitled to a conveyance thereof. 1832: daughter Armilda R. born. 12 Mar 1834: John S. Yocom produced a certificate of John Rizley, collector, for Clay County, Indiana. The land was sold for taxes unpaid to the highest bidder, Thomas Luther. Thomas Luther assigned interest to John Huff. John Huff assigned intered to Jonathan Layne. Jonathan Layne assigned interest to John Layne and John Layne assigned interest to John S. Yocum. Witnesses: R. W. Akin and Andrew Leissue. Montgomery Hobbs, County Collector. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk AB p290 for the year 1834. no date: son William born; died infant. 30 Jan 1835: deed from U.S. to John Stewart Yocum, Clay County, Indiana, certificate #6947 $50 40A at $1.25 per acre NE¼ SE¼ S34 T13N R7W. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p201. 1 Oct 1835: deed from John S. and Elizabeth Yocum and John and Mary Downing, all of Clay County, Indiana, to George Wymore, of Montgomery County, Kentucky, $300 for land on Spencer Creek, 1/3 part of the land which was purchased from Thomas, William, and Polly ?Budy and deeded by them to John S. Yocum, David Yocum, and George McCullough. Montgomery County, Kentucky, Deed Bk 17 p197. 10 May 1836: a John and Elizabeth Yocum borrowed from sinking fund $240 at 8%--never paid. 1 July 1836: deed from John S. and Elizabeth Yocum and John and Mary Downing to Francis B. Yocum, all of Clay County, Indiana, 60A $100 for the north part of the E½ NW¼ S34 T13N R7W and the north part of the W½ of the NE¼ S34 T13N R7W. Witnesses: Nathan B. Townsend and Jesse B. Yocum. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p405. 3 Nov 1836: as J.P. witnessed deed from Samuel and Darkes Campbell to Washington Crabb. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p494. 8 Dec 1836: deed to John Stewart Yocum of Clay County, Indiana, $50 for 40A at $1.25 SW¼ SE¼ S34 T13N R7W. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p201 #6942. 13 Dec 1836: witnessed a mortgage to Indiana from Jacob Brush. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p211. 30 Dec 1836: mortgage deed between John Stewart and Elizabeth Yocom and the State of Indiana $240, land in Clay County, Indiana, NE¼ SE¼ S34 and SW¼ SE¼ S34 T13N R7W. Written across: release by lapse of time, more than 20 years before this date and present owners requested this mortgage be released 12 May 1947. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p204. 7 Jan 1837: deed from John and Mary Downing and John S. and Elizabeth Yocum to William Yocom 40A for $500 south part of W½ NE¼ S34 T13N R7W Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p250, bounded by John S. Yocom, John Downing, and Francis B. Yocom. Witnesses: Eli Anderson and Jesse McIntyre. 7 Jan 1837: mortgage deed between John Stewart and Elizabeth Yocom and the State of Indiana $240 NE¼ SE¼ and SW¼ SE¼ S34 T13N R7W. Witnesses: William B. Townsend and John Downing. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p219. Released 12 May 1947, 20 year ride of release. 7 Jan 1837: witnessed a deed from John and Mary Downing to the State of Indiana. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p218. 14 Jan 1837: with Elizabeth Yocom, witnessed deed of John R. James to Berryman James. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p469. 26 Jan 1837: with Elizabeth Yocom, witnessed deed of John and Nancy Fortner to Hiram Fortner. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk D p189. 25 Feb 1837: witnessed a deed, with Manerva Yocom, of James and Sarah Edwards to Morgan H. Bryan. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p440. 1837: son Levi J. born. 18 May 1837: witnessed deed of Jacob and Elizabeth Eppert to James W. McDesett. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p456. 10 June 1837: John S. and Jonathan Yocom witnessed deed of George and Rachel McColough to William Knott. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk C p541. 30 June 1837: deed from John S. and Elizabeth Yocum and John and Mary Downing to Francis B. Yocum 60A for $100. 1 Sept 1838: John S. and John Downing witnessed deed of Thomas and Polly Moore to William Kennedy. John S. Yocom, J.P. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk D p55. 18 Jan 1839: witnessed deed with John S. Yocum of George and Rebecca Pinckley to Charles Lisiz. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk D p157. 26 Jan 1839: witnessed, with Elizabeth Yocom, deed of John and Nancy Fortner to Hiram Fortner. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk D p149. 20 Feb 1839: witnessed deed, with John A. Hensley, of George and Elizabeth Myers to William Wyatt, all of Clay County, Indiana, $142 32A NE¼ NW¼ S30 T13N R6W. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk D p331. 27 Feb 1839: John S. Yocum witnessed the sale of land from Ann Stewart to Handy Hu___ of Vigo County, Indiana, for $500 W½ SE¼ and E½ SW¼ S32 T13N R6W (Deed Bk D p190). 12 Mar 1839: witnessed deed with John S. Yocum of George and Rebecca Pinckley to Luther Williams. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk D p350. 1839: daughter Mary A. born. 30 July 1839: deed from Samuel and Minerva Smith to John S. Yocom $300 37 48/100A NE¼ NE¼ S3 T12N R7W and 40A SE¼ SE¼ S34 T13N R7W. Witnesses: Boston W. Thorp and E. R. Kirchand. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk D p472. 6 Sept 1839: witnessed deed, with John Downing, of Samuel and Dorcas Campbell to Solomon Myers $15 for 2 50/100A, a part of W½ SE¼ S36 T13N R7W. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk D p430. 5 Oct 1839: witnessed deed, with Elizabeth Yocom, of Crabb family to Lewis Crabb. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk D p504. 14 Oct 1839: witnessed deed with John S. Yocom of George and Rebecca Pinckley to Nathan Williams, all of Clay County, Indiana. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk D p351. 1840: census Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana; 1 male 0-5 (1835-1840), 2 males age 5-10 (1830-1835), 1 male 30-40 (1800-1810); 2 females age 0-5 (1835-1840), 2 females age 5-10 (1830-1835), 1 female age 30-40 (1800-1810). 13 Feb 1840: John S. Yocom and Jonathan Yocom witnessed deed of Elijah and Catharine Wools, formerly Catherine Yocom, to George Yocom, $50 W½ NE¼ S36 T13N R7W, estate of Jacob Yocom, deceased. 11 Aug 1840: John S. Yocom and Henrietta W. Yocom witnessed deed of Robert and Lovina Stunkard, of Posey Township, Clay County, to John Lewis. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk G p274. 19 Oct 1840: John S. Yocom and Sarah J. Yocom witnessed deed of David and Mary Miller to James Miller. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk E p108. 12 Mar 1841: deed from John S. and Elizabeth Yocom to John Downing $100 60A a part of E½ NW¼ S34 T13N R7W. Witnesses: William Wyatt and Jesse B. Yocom. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk E p215. 21 May 1841: witnessed deed to build a schoolhouse. Trustees: Jonathan Yocom, John Trump, and John Fortner. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk E p343. 1841: daughter Lucy A. born. 21 Mar 1842: John S. and Henrietta W. Yocom witnessed deed from Daniel and Elizabeth Wools to William Wymore. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk E p546. 3 Oct 1842: deed from John S. and Elizabeth Yocom to Jacob Gerton, of Butler County, Ohio, $600 37 48/100A NE¼ NE¼ S3 T12N R7W and 40A SE¼ SE¼ S34 T13N R7W. Witnesses: John Williams and Owen Thorp. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk E p367. 29 Oct 1842: John S. Yocom and Jesse B. Yocom witnessed deed of James and Louisa Short to David Brackney. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk I p438. 5 Oct 1843: John S. and Sarah J. Yocom witnessed deed of Jacob Anderson to George Conn. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk F p42. 1844: son John D. born; died young (in 1860 Census, age 6). 28 June 1844: witnessed deed of Samuel and Mary Ann Ranshaw to James Short. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk F p125. 11 Feb 1845: deed from James and Catherine Townsend to John S. Yocom $25 west side of Williamstown, south of the Cumberland Road, adjoining a lot sold to William Yocom. Witnesses: James M. Townsend and Elias Bowling. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk F p287. 23 May 1845: witnessed deed with John S. Yocom of Decatur and Mary Hamblin to George McCullough. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk F p384. 1 Dec 1845: John S. Yocom and Maria witnessed deed of William and Susan Wymare to Milton Richardson. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk G p159. 3 Jan 1846: John S. and Sarah J. Yocom witnessed deed from Elijah Wool to school district. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk G p355. 16 Feb 1846: John S. was overseer of the poor of Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. Bk F p602. 14 Mar 1846: John S. and Sarah J. Yocom witnessed deed from William and _______ Lemans to George Carpenter. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk G p53. 26 Mar 1846: John S. and Sarah J. Yocom witnessed deed from William and Sarah Kennedy to George Grimes. Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk G p44. 26 Mar 1846: John S. and Sarah J. Yocom witnessed deed from William and Sarah Kennedy to Joseph Bowshier and Marinda (son-in-law and daughter of said Kennedy). Clay County, Indiana, Deed Bk G p119. 7 Sept 1846: died; buried Billtown Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana. 1850: census Williamstown, Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. Elizabeth, age 46, born Kentucky; David J., age 19, laborer, born Kentucky; Armilda, age 18, born Indiana; Levi J., age 13, born Indiana; Mary A., age 11, born Indiana; Lucy A., age 9, born Indiana; John D., age 6, born Indiana. 10 Feb 1853: Jesse B. Yocum, administrator of the estate of John S. Yocum, deceased. Ordered that this cause be stricken from the docket. Clay County, Indiana, Probate Bk 1852-60 p68. 1860: census Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana. Elizabeth, age 56, value of personal estate $250, born Kentucky; Levi J., age 23, farm laborer, born Indiana; Lucy A., age 19, domestic, born Indiana; John D., age 16, farm laborer, born Indiana. William Yocum; John D. Yocum John S. was a Justice of the Peace.
no date: born Montgomery County, Kentucky. no date: married Joseph Lemaster.
27 Jan 1827: born Montgomery County, Kentucky. no date: married near Cloverland, Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana, James Harvey Stewart (1829-_______). He m/2 Catherine Russell, born Pennsylvania. 5 Sept 1851: son William D. Stewart born Billtown, Clay County, Indiana; married 13 Oct 1875 Juretta B. Kirk (19 May 1854 Brazil, Clay County, Indiana-_______). Her father was William Kirk (1816 Louisville, Kentucky-1883) married Clay County, Indiana, Sarah Myers (1816 Orange County-1897). Clay County History v2 p168. 1853: died. Henrietta and James had three children. Clay County History v2 p168. Directory: ~nancy -> Hazel Hazel -> Downing (sometimes spelled Downey, Downring) ~nancy -> Fairfield County, Ohio. Partition Record #2, Need to get Page 268 Download 2.28 Mb. Share with your friends:
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