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| Harry S Truman's birthplace |
To be more specific, here is the explanation/family branch.
Harry S Truman
⇒ his father John Anderson Truman (b. 5 Dec. 1851, Jackson County, Missouri/d. 2 Nov 1914, Grandview, Jackson County, Missouri) married Miss Martha Ellen Young on 28 Dec. 1881.
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| Truman farm in Grandview |
On 15th August 1870 John, his parents and siblings were recorded during the Census. The family lived in Township 4 A Range 33, Jackson County, Missouri, post office Lee's Summit (1).
Jno A Truman
United States Census, 1870
Name: Jno A Truman
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Missouri, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Race: White
Race: W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1851-1852
Birthplace: Missouri
Page Number: 174
Household
A S Truman, Male, age 54, born Kentucky
Mary J Truman, Female, age 49, born Kentucky
Wm T Truman, Male, age 23, born Missouri
Emily A Truman, Female, age 21, born Missouri
Jno A Truman, Male, age 18, born Missouri
Emma Truman, Female, age 14, born Missouri
M M Truman, Female, age 10, born Missouri
⇒ his mother Mary Jane Holmes (b. 15 March 1821, Shelby County, Kentucky/d. 15 Feb. 1729, Levasy, Jackson County, Missouri) married Anderson Shipp Truman, a farmer (b. 16 Feb. 1816, Shelby County, Kentucky/d. 3 July 1887, Grandview, Jackson County, Missouri). The ceremony took place on 13 August 1846 (2).
⇒ her mother Ann Drusilla Tyler (b. 4 April 1780, Jefferson County, Kentucky/d. 8 July 1874, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri) married Mr. Jesse Holmes, the son of James Holmes and Margaret Lewis, in November 1803 (3).
Nancy Tyler
mentioned in the record of Jesse Holmes and Nancy Tyler
Name: Jesse Holmes
Spouse's Name: Nancy Tyler
Event Date: Nov 1803
Event Place: Shelby, Kentucky
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| Rose garden, Loose Park, Kansas City, MO |
⇒ his father Edward Tyler Jr. (b. 18 Jan. 1719, Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland/d. 20 May 1820, Jeffersontown, Jefferson County, Kentucky), the son of Edward Tyler Sr. and Elizabeth Duvall.
Edward moved to Virginia in the 1700s, he worked as a trader. Edward married Nancy Anne Langley about 1750. Later, he purchased land on Chenoweth Run where his three sons established their homes. In 1784 Nancy and Edward moved to Louisville, the latter one ran a tavern there.
The couple's children Delilah, William and Nancy Ann were kidnapped by Indians in 1782, one daughter Elizabeth was killed by Indians then. However, the three ones who survived were rescued and returned home - Delilah in Dec. 1783, William after about two years (4).
⇒ his brother Samuel Tyler (b. 18 Dec. 1714, Brough Manor, Darnall's Grove, Prince George's County, Maryland/d. about 1767, Anne Arundel, Maryland).
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| Patuxent River Park |
Brough Manor which belonged to the Tylers was situated near the Patuxent River.
On 11 July 1734, Sam Tyler married
⇒ his wife Susannah Duvall (b. 1714, Prince George's Maryland/d. 19 June 1782, Prince George's Maryland). The couple had three sons - Edward, Samuel Jr., and William.
⇒ Susannah's mother Sophia (Griffith) Duvall (b. 27 April 1697, Middle Neck, Anne Arundel, Maryland/d. 19 April 1730, Anne Arundel, Maryland), the daughter of William Griffith Sr. and Sarah (McCubbins) Reynolds. Mr. William Griffith was born in Cardigan, Wales.
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| Cardigan and the River Teifi, Wales |
Sophia Griffieth
Maryland Births and Christenings (5)
Name: Sophia Griffieth
Gender: Female
Christening Place: St. Anne's Parish, Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Birth Date: 27 Apr 1691
Birthplace: Anne Arundel Circuit Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, , Anne Arundel, Maryland
Father's Name: Will. Griffieth
Mother's Name: Sarah
⇒ her brother Orlando Griffith (b. 17 Oct. 1688, Anne Arundel County, Province of Maryland/d. 15 March 1757, Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland) - our direct ancestor 10 generations back - a vestryman of Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland (in 1728 and 1729).
Orlando Griffieth
Maryland Births and Christenings (6)
Name: Orlando Griffieth
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 17 Oct 1688
Birthplace: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Father's Name: Will. Griffieth
Mother's Name: Sarah
Orlando married Miss Catherine Howard, daughter of Mr. John Howard Jr. and Miss Katherine Greenberry.
Orlando Griffith
mentioned in the record of Orlando Griffith and Catherine Howard (7)
Name: Orlando Griffith
Spouse's Name: Catherine Howard
Event Date: 06 Jun 1717
Event Place: Anne Arundel Circuit Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Orlando's father William, who settled on the Severn River, immigrated to Anne Arundel from London in June 1675.
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| Severn River, Maryland |
The will of Orlando Griffith
⇒ Orlando's daughter Sarah A (Griffith) Dorsey (b. 13 May 1718, Queen Caroline, Anne Arundel, MD/d. 1 Sept. 1794, Baltimore, Maryland)
Sarah Griffith
Maryland Births and Christenings (8)
Name: Sarah Griffith
Gender: Female
Christening Place: St. Anne's Parish, Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Birth Date: 13 May 1718
Birthplace: Anne Arundel Circuit of The Methodist Episcopal Church, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Father's Name: Orlando Griffith
Mother's Name: Catherine
In about 1733 Sarah married Mr. Nicholas Dorsey Jr. (b. about 1712, Maryland/d. 28 May 1870, Maryland), the son of Nicholas Dorsey Sr. and Frances Hughs.
⇒ her daughter Rachel Anne (Dorsey) Holbrook (b. 15 Feb. 1737, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland/d. 15 August 1804, Lindsay's Station, Scott, Kentucky) + husband Mr. John Holbrook Jr., a minister (b. 2 Sept. 1730, Northampton, Virginia/d. 9 July 1905, Franklin County, Georgia), the son of Rev. John Holbrook Sr. and Jane Smith. Rachel and John married in about 1755.
John Holbrook Sr., the son of Edward, Juristae of Stafford, Staffordshire, was born in England in 1698. John obtained a Bachelor's degree/graduated from Wolverhampton School. Later, he was ordained deacon in 1720. In Virginia Rev. John Holbrook served as the Hungars Parish rector (Northampton County).
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| Hungars Church (Christ Church Eastville), Virginia |
John Holbrook Jr. was a road overseer (Rowan Co. to Caleb Phifers Mill)
⇒ the next person in this direct ancestry line is Rachel and John Jr.'s son William Holbrook (b. about 1765, Rowan County, NC/d. 13 Jan. 1844, Forsyth County, Georgia) who married Miss Sarah Baker on 14 May 1785 in Rowan County, NC. Sarah was born in about 1765 in Rowan, NC.
The couple was the first Holbrook family in Forsyth County. They participated in establishing a church in Carnesville, Georgia.
William Holbrook
mentioned in the record of William Holbrook and Sarah Baker (9)
Name: William Holbrook
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 14 May 1785
Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sarah Baker
Spouse's Gender: Female
They probably had 12 children including
⇒ his son Samuel Asberry Holbrook (b. 25 May 1787, Rowan, NC/d. 13 Dec. 1845, Forsyth County, Georgia) + wife Hanna Wilson (b. about 1795, Franklin, Georgia/d. 15 Feb. 1870, Cherokee, Georgia). They married on 5 March 1812 (10). Hanna was the daughter of William Wilson and Evaline Holbrook.
⇒ his daughter Mary (Holbrook) Hagood (b. about 1816 in Cherokee, Georgia/d. 10 Feb. 1883, Cherokee, Georgia). Her husband was Lemuel Davis Hagood, the son of James J Hagood and Delilah Gill. Lemuel was born about 1780 in SC/d. about 1874 in Forsyth Co., Georgia.
The couple married in May 1838 (11).
On 25th Sept. 1850 Mary, Lemuel Davis and their children lived in 31st District of Forsyth County, Georgia. Lemuel had a farm. The family house and farm estimated value was $300.
Davis Hagood
United States Census, 1850 (12)
Name: Davis Hagood
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Forsyth County, Forsyth, Georgia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Race: White
Birth Year: (Estimated) 1820
Birthplace: South Carolina
House Number: 704
Household
Davis Hagood, Male, age 30, born South Carolina
Mary Hagood, Female, age 34, born Georgia
Hannah Hagood, Female, age 11, born Georgia
James L Hagood, Male, age 7, born Georgia
Delilah A Hagood, Female, age 6, born Georgia
Samuel G B Hagood, Male, age 2, born Georgia
Hagood M, age 0, born Georgia
The last child listed in that Census (age 0) was Zachariah Hagood born on 3 Feb. 1850.
During the Civil War, Lemuel Davis served as Private in Confederate 14th Infantry Regiment, Company D (South Carolina).
⇒ their daughter Hannah E (Hagood) Ledbetter (b. about 1839, Georgia/d. before 1865) - on 13 Oct. 1853 (13), she married Mr. Charles Ledbetter, son of Moses Ledbetter and Mary (Pollie) Hammons. Hannah was about 14 on the day of her marriage, her spouse was about 20. Charles was born circa 1833 in Forsyth, Monroe, Georgia/d. before 1900 in Texas.
⇒ her daughter Jurita Elizabeth (Ledbetter) McIntosh - our great-grandmother
There is another family line which goes from Susannah Duvall, the wife of Samuel Tyler to our great-grandmother Jurita Elizabeth Ledbetter McIntosh.
⇒ Susannah's brother Capt. William Duvall (b. 29 May 1723, Prince George's, Maryland/d. 1810, Prince George's, Maryland), the son of Benjamin Duvall Sr. and Sophia Griffith. + wife Priscilla Prewitt married 20 Oct. 1745.
Some sources say that William's grandfather Mareen (Marin) Duvall was born in about 1625 in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Bretagne, France. Others mention Laval in Normandie, France as the Duvall family estate place. Mareen came to Province of Maryland on 28 August 1650. He obtained land on the South River in Anne Arundel County where he established the family Middle Plantation.
⇒ William's son Mareen Duvall (b. about 1767, Rock Creek, Prince George's Maryland/d. 1840, Campbell, Virginia) + wife Racheal Howard (b. 25 Feb. 1770, Elkridge, Howard, Maryland/d. 22 Oct. 1818, Jefferson, Ohio). The couple married on 8 July 1789 in Frederick, Maryland.
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| Rock Creek Spring, Maryland |
⇒ his daughter Elizabeth (Duvall) Jefferson (b. 1806, Iredell, North Carolina/d. Dec. 1859, Georgia) married Basil Jefferson (b. 27 Feb. 1797, Amelia County, Virginia/d. 24 July 1876, Forsyth, Georgia) who was the son of Mr. Daniel Jefferson and Miss Elizabeth Jones. Elizabeth and Basil married in about 1855 in Iredell, North Carolina.
In 1850, the family was recorded during the Census.
Bazzel Jefferson
United States Census, 1850 (14)
Name: Bazzel Jefferson
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Forsyth County, Forsyth, Georgia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1797
Birthplace: Virginia
House Number: 1139
Household
Bazzel Jefferson, Male, age 53, born Virginia
Elizabeth Jefferson, Female, age 46, born North Carolina
Eliza Jefferson, Female, age 22, born North Carolina
Mary Jefferson, Female, age 20, born North Carolina
William Jefferson, Male, age 16, born North Carolina
Francis M Jefferson, Male, age 13, born North Carolina
Martha A Jefferson, Female, age 10, born North Carolina
Thelbert Jefferson, Male, age 9, born North Carolina
Sarah Jefferson, Female, age 6, born North Carolina
Reanger Jefferson, Male, age 4, born North Carolina
⇒ her daughter Martha Ann (Jefferson) Ledbetter (b. 15 April 1840, Polk County, NC/d. 9 Jan. 1910, Cisco, Eastland County, Texas)
⇒ her husband Charles Ledbetter (b. about 1833, Forsyth, Monroe, Georgia/d. before 1900, Texas)
⇒ his first wife Hanna E Hagood
⇒ her daughter Jurita Elizabeth (Ledbetter) Mcintosh - our great-grandmother
And Another Line
⇒ Samuel Tyler's sister Susanna was married to Benjamin Duvall II (b. 29 May 1719, Queen Anne, Queen Anne's, /d. 1744, Anne Arundel, Maryland), the brother of the above mentioned Capt. William Duvall.
Resources:
1. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M46C-WQF : 12 April 2016), Jno A Truman in household of A S Truman, Missouri, United States; citing p. 174, family 317, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,280.
2. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-GT5R : 17 May 2018), Anderson L Truman and Mary J Holmes, 13 Aug 1846; citing Marriage, Shelby, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 259,289.
3. "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F474-H44 : 11 February 2018), Jesse Holmes and Nancy Tyler, Nov 1803; citing , Shelby, Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 259,294.
4. "The Encyclopedia of Louisville", John E Kleber - Editor in Chief, Mary Jean Kinsman, Thomas D. Clark, Clyde F. Crews, George H. Yater, The University Press of Kentucky 2001
5. "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4ZF-MG3 : 11 February 2018), Sophia Griffieth, 27 Apr 1691; citing Anne Arundel Circuit Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, , Anne Arundel, Marylan; FHL microfilm 13,281.
6. "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4ZJ-QMJ : 11 February 2018), Orlando Griffieth, 17 Oct 1688; citing Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland; FHL microfilm 13,281.
7. "Maryland Marriages, 1666-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4JM-DPV : 11 February 2018), Orlando Griffith and Catherine Howard, 06 Jun 1717; citing Anne Arundel Circuit Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, , Anne Arundel, Maryland, reference ; FHL microfilm 13,281.
8. "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4ZF-951 : 11 February 2018), Sarah Griffith, 13 May 1718; citing Anne Arundel Circuit Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, , Anne Arundel, Marylan; FHL microfilm 13,281.
9. "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8CL-NLF : 22 December 2016), William Holbrook and Sarah Baker, 14 May 1785; citing , Rowan, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 317,002.
10. "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJ4-1VP : 3 November 2017), Samuel Holbrook and Hannah Wilson, 05 Mar 1812; citing Marriage, Franklin, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 7,119.
11. "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXVS-BTW : 4 November 2017), L. D. Haygood and Mary Holebrooks, 10 May 1838; citing Marriage, Forsyth, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 329,927.
12. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYG-VY5 : 12 April 2016), Davis Hagood, Forsyth county, Forsyth, Georgia, United States; citing family 704, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
13. "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW3T-ZZ7 : 11 February 2018), Charles Leadbetter and Hannah E. Hagood, 13 Oct 1853; citing Forsyth, Georgia; FHL microfilm 329,927.
14. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYG-QXN : 12 April 2016), Bazzel Jefferson, Forsyth county, Forsyth, Georgia, United States; citing family 1139, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "American Biography, A New Encyclopedia, Compiled under The Editorial Supervision of the Notable Advisory Board. Illustrated. Volume IV", The American Historical Society Inc., New York, 1918
- "Migration of Holbrooks from England to America and Forsyth County, Georgia", Winnie Tallant, Cumming GA, 1983
- The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database
Photos:
- Harry Truman's birthplace: By Kbh3rd - Own work, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41621465
- Truman farm in Grandview: By Nationalparks - Own work, CC BY-SA 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19017495
- Loose Park, Kansas City, MO: By Brit By Birth - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=49757205
- Patuxent River Park: Bohemian Baltimore [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)]
- Severn River, MD: Famartin [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)]
- Hungars Church, Virginia: By Jweaver28 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=76563578
- Cardigan: By Jprw - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9981608blication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Rock Creek Spring, Maryland: Nicolas Raymond from Bethesda, Maryland, USA [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)]
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