James Martin McGuire (1805 - 1856)

Born 28 Dec 1805 in Clark County, Indiana Territory, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Brannon) McGuire — married 6 Mar 1829 in Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 6 Jan 1856 at age 50 in Libertyville, Jefferson, Iowa, United States

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Biography

James McGuire was born in 1805. He was a son of Francis McGuire and Elizabeth Barnes.

James reportedly married the widowed Margaret Bannon Searles, in Indiana.

He passed away in 1856.

Sources

• Clark County, Indiana Deed Book 24, p. 203 (FHL Film 7857086, Image 674); 14 October 1824, John Daughty and Jane, his wife, of Green Co., IN to Francis and James McGuire, the legal heirs of Francis McGuire, Decd, their ¼ part of 337 acres, ___ of Lot 147. Jane relinquished dower. Note: Jane Doughty was a sister of Francis and James McGuire.

• Clark County, Indiana Deed Book 25, p. 406 (FHL Film 7857087, Image 218); 6 June 1828, James McGuire to James Slider, 40 acres, part of Lot 147 of the Illinois Grant adjoining Eleazer Mens (?), Richard Slider and Allen. Wit: Francis McGuire.

• Clark County, Indiana Deed Book 30, p. 407 (FHL Film 7857088, Image 760); 9 August 1835, Amaziah Cleveland and Experience, his wife, and James McAlister and Joan, his wife, of Black Co., Indiana to James McGuire of Black Co., Indiana, 50 acres being part of Lot 13 in the Illinois Grant, except 15 acres of the NE corner.

• US Federal Census 1830, 1840, 1850, 1920, 1930, 1940