Margaret King - Revision history

Brady: /* Ancestry chart segment */ fixing link

2008-02-20T18:54:39Z

‎Ancestry chart segment: fixing link

Brady: adjust references

2007-09-03T02:46:26Z

adjust references

Brady: /* Sources */ add 1830 census

2007-09-03T02:43:29Z

‎Sources: add 1830 census

Brady: /* Source notes */ note on marriages of Margaret King

2007-09-03T02:42:19Z

‎Source notes: note on marriages of Margaret King

Brady: typo

2007-09-03T02:15:45Z

typo

Liz: 1840 census; notes re birth year of Margaret; date of marriage to Groff

2007-08-16T03:08:16Z

1840 census; notes re birth year of Margaret; date of marriage to Groff

Liz: /* Sources */ 1870 census, Margaret Readling apparent widow

2007-07-26T21:14:32Z

‎Sources: 1870 census, Margaret Readling apparent widow

Liz: 1850 census of I. Drake Groff, wife Martha; establishes that he married Margaret King after 1850; 1860 census: Margaret with son Jacob Groff, married to John W. Readling

2007-07-26T20:57:57Z

1850 census of I. Drake Groff, wife Martha; establishes that he married Margaret King after 1850; 1860 census: Margaret with son Jacob Groff, married to John W. Readling

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{| class="wikitable"
! || Date || Location || Notes || Sources
|-
| '''Birth''' || ||NC || || 
|-
| '''Marriage 1''' ||after 1850 || ||I. Drake Groff || 
|-
| '''Marriage 2''' ||before 1860 || || John Readling || 
|-
| '''Death''' || ||Mecklenburg Co., NC || || [11]
|-
| '''Burial''' || || || || 
|}

= Ancestry chart segment =

''Generation 5'' ''Generation 6'' ''Generation 7''

+-- [[John King]]
| (????-????)
+-- [[George Washington King]]--+
| (d.>1847) |
''Margaret King'' --+ +-- [[Elizabeth Smith (McCormick)]]
(1825/30-????) | (????-????)
+-- [[Mary "Polly" Hipp]]
(????-????)

Sources:


=Children=
(son with I. Drake Groff)
{| class="wikitable"
! Name || Gender || Date of Birth || Birthplace || Spouse || Notes || Sources
|-
| Jacob Groff || M || || || || || 

|}

= Photo Gallery =

 

= Sources =
{| class="wikitable"
! Ref. Num. !! Description !! Image of original

|-
! '''1'''
| '''[[Source:_1850_United_States_Federal_Census|1850 United States Federal Census]]''', Hopewell Division, Mecklenburg Co. NC, pg 7. Household of I. Drake Groff, 37, laborer, $165 real estate value; Martha Groff, 33; Mary Lancaster 15, in school; Lawson Myrick 18, laborer. All born in NC. [Margaret King was 2nd wife of I. Drake Groff, after 1850 apparently.]
|[[Image:1850 census nc mecklenburg hopewell pg 7.jpg|50px|left]]

|-
!'''2'''
| '''[[Source:_1860_United_States_Federal_Census|1860 United States Federal Census]]''', Western District, Mecklenburg Co. NC, pg 104. Date of census 2 Aug 1860. John W. Readling, age3 42, farmer, value of real estate $1500, value personal estate $700; Margaret, age 33; Jacob Groff age 7; Sarah E. Killough, age 30, laborer. All born in NC.
|[[Image:1860 census nc mecklenburg western division pg104.jpg|50px|left]]
|-
!'''4'''
|'''Interviews with Murphy Whisnant''', husband of Robbie King Godfrey Whisnant & researcher on King family history; 1990-ongoing.

|}

===Source notes===

=Conjecture=

=Research Wishlist=

@@ Line 6: / Line 6: @@
 !  || Date || Location || Notes || Sources
 |-
-| '''Birth'''  ||~1825 ||NC || || <sup class="reference"></sup>
+| '''Birth'''  ||~1825 ||NC || || <sup class="reference">[2][3][4]</sup>
 |-
-| '''Marriage 1''' ||22 Oct. 1856  ||   ||I. Drake Groff || <sup class="reference">[6]</sup>
+| '''Marriage 1''' ||22 Oct. 1856  ||   ||I. Drake Groff || <sup class="reference">[7]</sup>
 |-
-| '''Marriage 2''' ||before 1860   ||   || John Readling  || <sup class="reference"></sup>
+| '''Marriage 2''' ||before 1860   ||   || John Readling  || <sup class="reference">[4]</sup>
 |-
-| '''Death''' ||  ||Mecklenburg Co., NC  || || <sup class="reference">[11]</sup>
+| '''Death''' ||  ||Mecklenburg Co., NC  || || <sup class="reference">[7]</sup>
 |-
 | '''Burial''' ||  ||  || || <sup class="reference"></sup>
@@ Line 38: / Line 38: @@
 ! Name || Gender || Date of Birth || Birthplace || Spouse || Notes || Sources
 |-
-| Jacob Groff    || M ||  ||  ||   ||   || <sup
+| Jacob Groff    || M ||  ||  ||   ||   || <sup class="reference">[4]</sup>
 |}
@@ Line 46: / Line 46: @@
 ! Location || Dates || Notes || Sources
 |-
-|  || || || <sup class="reference"></sup>
+| Mecklenburg Co, NC ||[1][2][3][4][5]|| || <sup class="reference"></sup>
 |}

@@ Line 59: / Line 59: @@
 |-
 !'''1'''
 | '''[[Source:_1840_United_States_Federal_Census|1840 United States Federal Census]]''', Mecklenburg Co., NC, Nat. Archives Roll 365 Pg 302; Ancestry.com pg. 87.  <br> George W. King age 40-50 yrs; children: 1 male under 5 yrs; 1 male 5-10 yrs; 1 female 10-15 yrs.  <br>Note:  If Margaret was 15 in 1840, birth year would be 1825. She was 21 by March of 1847; see will of George W. King.
 |[[Image:1840 census nc mecklenburg pg 302.jpg|50px|left]]
 |-
-! '''2'''
+! '''3'''
 | '''[[Source:_1850_United_States_Federal_Census|1850 United States Federal Census]]''', Hopewell Division, Mecklenburg Co. NC, pg 7. Date of census 1st & 2nd Aug. 1850 <br>Household of I. Drake Groff, 37, laborer, $165 real estate value; Martha Groff, 33; Mary Lancaster 15, in school; Lawson Myrick 18, laborer.  All born in NC.<br> [Margaret King was 2nd wife of I. Drake Groff, after 1850 apparently.]
 |[[Image:1850 census nc mecklenburg hopewell pg 7.jpg|50px|left]]
 |-
-!'''3'''
+!'''4'''
 | '''[[Source:_1860_United_States_Federal_Census|1860 United States Federal Census]]''', Western District, Mecklenburg Co. NC, pg 104.  Date of census 2 Aug 1860. <br>John W. Readling, age 42, farmer, value of real estate $1500, value personal estate $700; Margaret, age 33; Jacob Groff age 7; Sarah E. Killough, age 30, laborer.  All born in NC.
   |[[Image:1860 census nc mecklenburg western division pg104.jpg|50px|left]]
 |-
-!'''4'''
+!'''5'''
 | '''[[Source:_1870_United_States_Federal_Census|1870 United States Federal Census]]''', Long Creek Twp., Mecklenburg Co. NC. pg. 4.  Date of census 22 Aug. 1870. <br>Margaret Readling, age 47, value of real estate $500, value personal estate $200; Jas. R. Smothers, 18, works on farm, value personal estate $40; Sarah G. Smothers, 30, at home.  All born in NC.
 |[[Image:1870 census nc mecklenburg long creek pg 4.jpg|50px|left]]
 |-
-! '''5'''
+! '''6'''
 | '''Will of George W. King''' from Mecklenburg Co., NC Will Book I, p. 102 (Signed 21 Mar. 1847).
 Names 3 children: Margaret, William Julius, & John. Gold mining interest left to "William Julius, my 2nd child". Appoints brother Colin C. King as guardian of "my two youngest sons" (ie. they are minors). Balance of property divided among "my three children". Executors Collin C. King & Stephen Wilson. Witnesses John W. Neel & Cynthia A. King.<br> Note: If Margaret was at least age 21 in 1847, her birth year would have been 1826 or earlier.
 |[[Image:Will of George King.jpg|50 px|center|]]<br>[[Will of George W. King|(Full transcription)]]
 |-
-!'''6'''
+!'''7'''
 |'''Research of Murphy & Robbie King Whisnant''', correspondence & interviews of Murphy Whisnant by E. W. Williams, 1990-ongoing.

@@ Line 68: / Line 68: @@
 |-
 !'''3'''
-| '''[[Source:_1860_United_States_Federal_Census|1860 United States Federal Census]]''', Western District, Mecklenburg Co. NC, pg 104.  Date of census 2 Aug 1860. <br>John W. Readling, age3 42, farmer, value of real estate $1500, value personal estate $700; Margaret, age 33; Jacob Groff age 7; Sarah E. Killough, age 30, laborer.  All born in NC.
+| '''[[Source:_1860_United_States_Federal_Census|1860 United States Federal Census]]''', Western District, Mecklenburg Co. NC, pg 104.  Date of census 2 Aug 1860. <br>John W. Readling, age 42, farmer, value of real estate $1500, value personal estate $700; Margaret, age 33; Jacob Groff age 7; Sarah E. Killough, age 30, laborer.  All born in NC.
   |[[Image:1860 census nc mecklenburg western division pg104.jpg|50px|left]]
 |-

@@ Line 6: / Line 6: @@
 !  || Date || Location || Notes || Sources
 |-
-| '''Birth'''  || ||NC || || <sup class="reference"></sup>
+| '''Birth'''  ||~1825 ||NC || || <sup class="reference"></sup>
 |-
-| '''Marriage 1''' ||after 1850  ||   ||I. Drake Groff || <sup class="reference"></sup>
+| '''Marriage 1''' ||22 Oct. 1856  ||   ||I. Drake Groff || <sup class="reference">[6]</sup>
 |-
 | '''Marriage 2''' ||before 1860   ||   || John Readling  || <sup class="reference"></sup>
@@ Line 57: / Line 57: @@
 {| class="wikitable"
 ! Ref. Num. !! Description !! Image of original
+|-
 |-
-! '''1'''
+! '''2'''
 | '''[[Source:_1850_United_States_Federal_Census|1850 United States Federal Census]]''', Hopewell Division, Mecklenburg Co. NC, pg 7. Date of census 1st & 2nd Aug. 1850 <br>Household of I. Drake Groff, 37, laborer, $165 real estate value; Martha Groff, 33; Mary Lancaster 15, in school; Lawson Myrick 18, laborer.  All born in NC.<br> [Margaret King was 2nd wife of I. Drake Groff, after 1850 apparently.]
 |[[Image:1850 census nc mecklenburg hopewell pg 7.jpg|50px|left]]
 |-
-!'''2'''
+!'''3'''
 | '''[[Source:_1860_United_States_Federal_Census|1860 United States Federal Census]]''', Western District, Mecklenburg Co. NC, pg 104.  Date of census 2 Aug 1860. <br>John W. Readling, age3 42, farmer, value of real estate $1500, value personal estate $700; Margaret, age 33; Jacob Groff age 7; Sarah E. Killough, age 30, laborer.  All born in NC.
   |[[Image:1860 census nc mecklenburg western division pg104.jpg|50px|left]]
 |-
-!'''3'''
+!'''4'''
 | '''[[Source:_1870_United_States_Federal_Census|1870 United States Federal Census]]''', Long Creek Twp., Mecklenburg Co. NC. pg. 4.  Date of census 22 Aug. 1870. <br>Margaret Readling, age 47, value of real estate $500, value personal estate $200; Jas. R. Smothers, 18, works on farm, value personal estate $40; Sarah G. Smothers, 30, at home.  All born in NC.
 |[[Image:1870 census nc mecklenburg long creek pg 4.jpg|50px|left]]
 |-
-!'''4'''
+!'''6'''
-|'''Interviews with Murphy Whisnant''', husband of Robbie King Godfrey Whisnant &  researcher on King family history; 1990-ongoing.
+|'''Research of Murphy & Robbie King Whisnant''', correspondence & interviews of Murphy Whisnant by E. W. Williams, 1990-ongoing.

@@ Line 25: / Line 25: @@
                   +-- [[George Washington King]]--+
                   |   (d.>1847)               |
-  ''Margaret King'' --+                           +-- [[Elizabeth Smith (McCormick)]]
+  ''Margaret King'' --+                           +-- [[Elizabeth Unknown (McCormick)]]
    (1825/30-????) |                                (????-????)
                   +-- [[Mary "Polly" Hipp]]

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 ===Source notes===
 =Conjecture=
 =Research Wishlist=