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Margaret Means (1805 - aft. 1880)

Margaret Means
Born in Randolph, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , and
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after after age 75 in Clinton, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

"The Means Family of America" Genealogy Book. Published in 1972. Elizabeth Cissel Foglesong.[1]

Page 522 Benjamin Means, born in 1780, Randolph County, North Carolina; died about 1833, Clinton County, Kentucky.

1st married, 10 Feb 1801, Randolph Co, NC, ELLENDA BICKERDITE. No known issue.

2nd married, 29 September 1803, Randolph Co, NC, SARAH MULLIS, born in 1781, North Carolina; died between 1860-1870, Clinton County, Kentucky.

Benjamin moved in 1807 with the rest of his father's family to Overton County, Tennessee and lived on the West Fork of the Obed River. About 1818-1820, he moved across the state line and settled o Sulphur Lick Branch, a tributary of the Wolf River in Clinton County, Kentucky.

Following is the issue of Benjamin and Sarah:

  1. Azel, b 28 Oct 1804; d 8 Apr 1858
  2. Margaret, b 1805 (unmarried)
  3. Adam, b 20 April 1807; d 25 May 1887
  4. Annie, b 1809 (unmarried)
  5. Henry, b 1811
  6. Lydia, b 1813
  7. Mary, b 1815
  8. Asa W, b ca 1818; d young
  9. William, b ca 1821; d young
  10. Nancy Caroline, b 28 Oct 1827

1870 United States Federal Census[2] Name: Margaret Means Age in 1870: 64 Birth Date: abt 1806 Birthplace: North Carolina Dwelling Number: 27 Home in 1870: District 4, Clinton, Kentucky Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Albany Occupation: House Work Cannot Write: Yes Household Members Age

  • Nancy Endy 43
  • Benj A Endy 13
  • Harriet R Endy 12
  • James M Endy 10
  • Margaret Means 64 [unmarried sister of Nancy]

Sources

  1. ↑ The Means family of America edited by Elizabeth Cissel Foglesong ; Authors: Foglesong, Elizabeth Cissel (Main Author) Publication: c1972 ; Physical: xiii, 1004 p. : ill., geneal. tables, maps, ports. Subject Class: 929.273 M462
  2. ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: M593_457; Page: 303A

Acknowledgements

  • This person was created through the import of Crowell1_2010-09-21_01.ged on 22 September 2010.




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