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Preble County,
Ohio
Genealogy & History

Biographies
(Source: History of Preble County, Ohio)

 

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JOHN MADDOCK, and his wife Martha (Stubbs) had six children, two of whom died in infancy.  Mr. Maddock worked at his trade as carpenter for twenty years, after which he became a farmer, and now owns a fine farm of one hundred and sixty acres.  The Maddocks came from England early in the eighteenth century, and settled in Pennsylvania.  From there they moved to North Carolina, and from there to Georgia.  They were amongst the earliest settlers of the latter State, where members of their family have held important offices.
JOSEPH MADDOCK married Mary Stubbs.  Three children have been born to them, two of whom, Nathan and Martha Ann, are still living.  Henry Maddock is living in Lee county, Iowa, and Samuel in Henry county, Iowa.
NATHAN MADDOCK was born in Georgia, in the year 1777.  In the spring of 1805 his father, Samuel MAddock, moved from Georgia with a colony of about fifty persons, composed mostly of representatives of the Stubbs and Jones families.  The latter of these families is now not represented in this part of the county.  Samuel Maddock brought with him his two sons,  Nathan and Francis and his daughter Eleanor.  He settled on section thirty-two of Gratis township.  Nathan married Sarah Fouts, of North Carolina.  Four children were born to them - Joseph, John, Henry, who  married Phebe Brown, and Rachel, who married Riley Davis (deceased).  After the death of Mrs. Maddock, which occurred in 1815, Nathan married Martha Mendenhall, by6 whom he had one child, Samuel, who married Martha Cook.
ABRAHAM McMITT was born in Harrison township in 1838.  In 1860 he married Sophia Werts, born in 1839.  Four children have been born them, three of whom and now living.  Mr. McMitt owns and farms one hundred and eleven acres.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


 

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