Archibald Worthington (abt. 1820 - 1895)

Born about 1820 in Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 18 Jan 1895 at about age 75 in Wilmington, Union Township, Clinton, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Archibald Worthington was born between 1817^[1]-1820^[2] in Virginia.^[3] He was the father of Civil War soldier W. Henry Worthington of the famous 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He and his wife Elizabeth owned and lived on a farm in Ohio.

Archibald Worthington is a part of US Black heritage.

Occupations

• 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880: Farmer

Residences

• 1880: Highland, Ohio with his wife
• 1870: Highland, Ohio with his wife and son James
• 1860: Defiance, Ohio with his wife, children, and 19-year-old Maryland-born William Banks
• 1850: Union, Ohio with his wife, children, 70-year-old Virginia-born Ann Champ, and 16-year-old Virginia-born Isaac Thornton

Land Owner

• 1870: $10,000 real estate value.
• 1860: $4,000 real estate value.

Race

• 1850, 1860, 1880: Black
• 1870: Mulatto

Death

He passed away in 1895.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 federal census
2. ↑ 1850, 1860 federal census
3. ↑ 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 federal census
4. ↑ Ohio, County Death Records

• 1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: M432_678; Page: 70A; Image: 144 FamilySearch.org - account required: accessed 12 April 2016
• 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Defiance, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: M653_947; Page: 306; Family History Library Film: 803947 FamilySearch.org - account required: accessed 12 December 2017
• 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Highland, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: M593_1195; Page: 118A; Family History Library Film: 552694 FamilySearch.org - account required; accessed 12 April 2016
• 1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Highland, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: 1011; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 230 FamilySearch - account required; accessed 13 September 2017
• "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch - account required: accessed 9 March 2018, Arch Worthington, 18 Jan 1895; citing Death, Wilmington, Union Township, Clinton, Ohio, United States, source ID Vol 3 p 214, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 568,556.

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199114022/archibald-worthington