Anybody know anything about the ancestor's of this family?
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Husband: John
ACTON-[42035]
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Born: 1750 at:
ACTON Place,
Devonshire,
England Christened: at:
Died: 24 Dec 1793 at: , Rockbridge,
Virginia Buried: at:
Married: Place:
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Wife: Hester (Hettie)
WARD-[17795]
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Born: Aug 1760 at: , , Ireland
Christened: at:
Died: 1 Mar 1841 at:
Eaton,
Preble,
Ohio Buried: at: Old
Mound Hill,
Eaton,
Preble,
Ohio Father: John
WARD-[25092] (1731- )
Mother: Mary-[15434] (1736- )
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Other Spouse: Asa BANNING-[15430] (1756- ) Date: ,
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Children
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1 M John B. ACTON-[42013]
Born: 23 Oct 1781 at:
Hagerstown,
Washington,
Maryland Christened: at:
Died: 26 Jul 1849 at:
Eaton,
Preble,
Ohio Buried: at:
Mound Hill Cem.,
Preble Co., Ohio
Spouse: Nancy BUCHANAN-[38380] (1773-1855)
Marr. Date: 17 Jan 1809, Rockbridge, Rockbridge,
Virginia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 M Philip
ACTON-[15433]
Born: 1789 at: , ,
Maryland Christened: at:
Died: 19 Nov 1862 at: Newton, , Indiana
Buried: at:
Spouse: Elener (Eleuder) YOUNG-[15708] (1782-1863)
Marr. Date: 4 Sep 1810, Botetourt, Botetourt,
Virginia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 M Joseph
ACTON-[39324]
Born: 7 Mar 1790 at:
Hagerstown,
Washington,
Maryland Christened: at:
Died: 22 Jul 1849 at:
Eaton,
Preble,
Ohio Buried: at:
Mound Hill Cem.,
Preble Co., Ohio
Spouse: Mary (
Polly) VEST-[38336] (1794-1844)
Marr. Date: Abt 1815, , ,
Virginia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 M James
ACTON-[39047]
Born: 25 Feb 1794 at: , ,
Virginia Christened: at:
Died: 25 Oct 1865 at:
Washington Twp., Wapello,
Iowa, IA
Buried: at: Ashland Cem., Wapello,
Iowa Spouse: Elizabeth TOSH-[39058] (1788-1858)
Marr. Date: 17 Apr 1817,
Preble,
Preble,
Ohio Spouse: Mary Ann McDIVITT-[39125] (1809-1882)
Marr. Date: 2 Nov 1858,
Preble,
Preble,
Ohio--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5 M Joshua
ACTON-[15432]
Born: 2 Jun 1799 at: , ,
Maryland Christened: at:
Died: 20 Sep 1869 at:
Buried: at: Old
Mound Hill,
Eaton,
Preble,
Ohio--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6 F Dianna (Anna)
ACTON-[15431]
Born: at:
Christened: at:
Died: at:
Buried: at:
Spouse: Joseph BLACK-[15427] (1776- )
Marr. Date: 6 May 1804, Rockbridge, Rockbridge,
Virginia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Husband's Notes
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!I am not sure about this family group yet, but it looks right. !The family
lived in
Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland and then moved to
Rockbridge Co.,
Virginia. !John was supposedly a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He was a
slave holder in
Virginia and operated a wagon shop where slaves were employed.
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Wife's Notes
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!Her family moved to
Virginia during the Revolutionary War, supposedly from
Pennsylvania.
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Notes for Child: John B. ACTON-[42013]
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!Genealogical and Biographical Record of
Preble Co., Ohio !DEATH:Will dated 25
July 1849
Preble Co. Ohio mentions wife and children by name and Obit in
Eaton Register as dying in cholera epidemic. !"Genealogical Index of Miami Valley
Pioneers,
Ohio" !CENSUS:1820
Preble Co,
Ohio,
Washington pg 076A !CENSUS:1830
Preble Co,
Ohio,
Eaton pg 360 !CENSUS:1840
Preble Co,
Ohio,
Washington pg 117
!DEATH:1850 Mortality schedule and Will Book C pg 223; C1426 !CENSUS:1810
Rockbridge Co,
Virginia pg 361
Batch #: 8725406, Sheet #: 40, Source Call #:
1396402
Data compiled and presented "as is" from previously published GEDCOM
files. No additional information available.
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Notes for Child: Philip
ACTON-[15433]
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!CENSUS:1830
Preble Co., Ohio,
Washington pg 356 !CENSUS:1840
Preble Co.,
Ohio,
Washington pg 121 !CENSUS:1850 Fountain Co., Indiana, Richland pg 117
!DEATH:Obit in
Eaton Register. !MARRIAGE:Botetourt Co., Virginia Marriage Rec.
#0030734
Batch #: 8505107, Sheet #: 99, Source Call #: 1395955
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Notes for Child: Joseph
ACTON-[39324]
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!Came from
Rockbridge Co., Virginia 1834 TO
Preble Co., Ohio !CENSUS:1820
Bedford Co., Virginia, Southern pg 004 CENSUS:1830
Bedford Co., Virginia PG
134 CENSUS:1840
Preble Co,
Ohio,
Washington pg 113
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Notes for Child: James
ACTON-[39047]
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!Batch #: M512961, Source Call #: 461073 !CENSUS:1820
Preble Co., Ohio, Dixon
pg 86 !CENSUS:1830
Preble Co., Ohio,
Jackson pg 110 !CENSUS:1840 Elkhart Co,
Indiana, Clinton !CENSUS:1850 Wapello Co., Iowa pg 408 !CENSUS:1860 Wapello
Co., Iowa,
Washington pg 164
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Notes for Child: Dianna (Anna)
ACTON-[15431]
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Batch #: A170518, Source Call #: 170518,170519 !MARRIAGE:listed in co rec.
Batch #: M533651, Source Call #: 13203
