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JOSHUA MEFFORD and SUSANNAH HODGKINS
3G Grandparents

Family Group Sheet

Husband: JOSHUA MEFFORD ®72

Birth: 5 Mar 1805 ®72 Place: Mason Co, KY
Death: 22 Oct 1880 ®72 Place: Brown Co, OH
Burial: Place: Old Russellville Cem, Jefferson Twp, Brown Co, OH ®72
Father: GEORGE MEFFORD (1751-1814)
Mother: MALINDA MASTERS (1763-1847)
Other spouses: Mary LAMB
Margaret McKEE ®26

Marriage: 24 Jul 1823 ®27 Place: Brown Co, OH ®27

Wife: SUSANNAH HODGKINS ®35

Death: Before 1837 Place: Brown Co, OH
Father: JAMES HODGKINS Sr. ®35 (-1828)
Mother: HANNAH ________ ®35 ®65

Children...

1. F Child: MALINDA MEFFORD ®52
Birth: 17 Apr 1824 ®72 Place: Brown Co, OH
Death: 28 Mar 1904 ®72 Place: Straight Creek, Brown Co, OH
Burial: Place: Old Russellville Cem, Jefferson Twp, Brown Co, OH ®72
Spouse: SAMUEL SHREVE ®52
Marriage: 25 Sep 1845 Place: Brown Co, OH

2. M Child: William M. Mefford
Birth: 6 Apr 1826 Place: Brown Co, OH
Death: 26 Oct 1906 Place: Hedrick, Keokuk, IA
Burial: Place: Martinsburg, IA
Spouse: Harriet Margaret Hiett
Marriage: 11 May 1848 Place: Brown Co, OH

3. M Child: Nathan Mefford
Birth: 30 Jun 1828 Place: Brown Co, OH
Spouse: Louisa Jane Thomas
Marriage: 4 Jan 1849 Place: Brown Co, OH
Spouse: Julia Ann Norris ®47
Marriage: Circa 1856 Place: Brown Co, OH

4. F Child: Hannah Mefford
Birth: 11 Sep 1830 Place: Brown Co, OH
Spouse: Phillip Smiley Latta
Marriage: 16 Aug 1853 Place: Brown Co, OH

5. M Child: James Mefford
Birth: 3 Nov 1832 Place: Brown Co, OH

6. M Child: Walker Mefford
Birth: 22 Apr 1834 Place: Brown Co, OH
Death: 1910 ®56 Place: Brown Co, OH
Burial: Place: Linwood Cemetery, Jefferson Twp, Brown Co, OH ®56
Spouse: Martha A. Mitchell
Marriage: 17 Mar 1853 Place: Brown Co, OH

Husband’s Notes...

GGG Grandfather of Terry Bodkin ®84
1850 Franklin Twp, Brown Co, Ohio, family #1770/1775: Joshua Mefford 45, Mary 40, Hannah 19, Walker 15, Louisa 12, Catherine 10, Mary 8, Virginia 6, Jerusha (F) 3, Samuel Shreave 40, Malinda 26, Thomas 3, Minerva 1. ®39
1870 Pleasant Twp, Brown Co, Ohio, family #69/74: Joshua Mefford 65, Margaret 53, Robert 16, Mary 18. ®41
Joshua Mefford born 3/5/1805 died 10/22/1880, Old Russellville Cemetery, Jefferson Twp, p241, Tombstone Inscriptions of Brown County, Ohio. ®72
Joshua Mifford AFN: RHM7-BG

Wife’s Notes...

GGG Grandmother of Terry Bodkin ®84
Died between 22 April 1834, when son Walker was born, and 8 June 1837, when Joshua married second, Mary Lamb. ®27
Named in father's will: "I also will that all my personal property...be equally divided between my five herein after named daughters Elizabeth Hall, Susannah Mefford, Nancy McConnell, Ellen Mefford and Hannah McConnell..." ®35

Reference Note 26
Ancestral File, LDS

Reference Note 27
Brown County, Ohio Marriage Records 1818-1850, by Patricia R. Donaldson.

Reference Note 35
James Hodgekins Sr.'s Will, 7 Dec 1828, Brown County, Ohio Willbook Vol. 1, p. 111, on microfilm #6588, at San Jose, CA Family History Center.

Reference Note 39
1850 U.S. Census

Reference Note 41
1870 U.S. Census.

Reference Note 47
Family Group Sheets and other materials from Dale Roehm

Reference Note 52
Baby Book of Helen L. Marsh, inscribed by Birdie Shreve Marsh.

Reference Note 56
"Brown County, Ohio Cemeteries", by Robert D. Craig

Reference Note 65
E-mail from Bonita F. Andrews, CGZS26A@prodigy.com, 3 Jan 1997

Reference Note 72
Tombstone Inscriptions of Brown County, Ohio Volume I, Compiled by Lillian Colletta and Leslie Puckett, 1963. Published by Lillian Colletta, 40 Seneca Trail, Denville, New Jersey.

Reference Note 84
Direct Ancestor of Terry Bodkin

Terry Bodkin
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Richmond, CA 94805
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