John W. Magruder

1803 - 1882  (79 years)

• Name	John W. Magruder
  Birth	30 Mar 1803	Allegany County, Maryland, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1860  [2]
  	Laborer
  Occupation	1870  [3]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1880  [4]
  	Retired farmer
  Residence	1830	Allegany County, Maryland, USA   [5]
  Residence	1840	Brooke County, West Virginia, USA   [6]
  Residence	1850	Ohio County, West Virginia, USA   [7]
  Residence	1860	Ohio County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Residence	1870	Clinton County, Ohio, USA   [3]
  Residence	1880	Jasper Township, Fayette County, Ohio, USA   [4]
  Death	28 Apr 1882	Fayette County, Ohio, USA   [8]
  Burial	1882	Milledgeville-Plymouth Cemetery, Fayette County, Ohio, USA   [8]
  		John W. and Margaret Porter Magruder Grave location: 39.585323, -83.583000
  		John W. Magruder Grave location: 39.585323, -83.583000
  		John W. Magruder Grave location: 39.585323, -83.583000
  Siblings	5 sisters
  1. Filpah Magruder,   b. cir 1800 ▻ William Dawson,  m. 24 Dec 1817   2. John W. Magruder,   b. 30 Mar 1803, Allegany County, Maryland, USA d. 28 Apr 1882, Fayette County, Ohio, USA  (Age 79 years) ▻ Margaret Porter,  m. 14 Sep 1826   3. Cassandra Magruder,   b. cir 1808   d. cir 1872  (Age ~ 64 years)   4. Martha Ellen Magruder,   b. 20 Nov 1809, Allegany County, Maryland, USA d. 28 Oct 1888, Beamsville, Darke County, Ohio, USA  (Age 78 years) ▻ Francis Crick,  m. 6 May 1828   5. Mary Ann Magruder,   b. 11 Feb 1813, Allegany County, Maryland, USA d. 8 Aug 1874, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, USA  (Age 61 years) ▻ Samuel T. Darbyshire,  m. 19 Dec 1836   6. Malinda Magruder,   b. cir 1816, Maryland, USA d. 4 Jul 1902  (Age ~ 86 years) ▻ John Schenck,  m. 29 Jun 1834
  Notes	John W. Magruder was probably born in Allegany County, Maryland. The place of his marriage to Margaret Porter is not known, but it could have taken place either in Brooke County, (West) Virginia, or in Allegany County, Maryland. John W. and Margaret Porter Magruder are buried in the Milledgeville-Plymouth Cemetery near Milledgeville, Fayette County, Ohio. The John W. Magruder family was living in Allegany County, Maryland, in 1830. By 1840, they had moved to (West) Virginia and settled in Brooke County. They moved to Ohio County, (West) Virginia, by 1850, and lived there until about 1870, when they moved to Clinton County, Ohio. After two or three years in Clinton County, they moved to Fayette County, and settled near Milledgeville. John W. Magruder appears in a list of names in the (Wheeling, West Virginia) Daily Intelligencer of April 25, 1860. The list appears to be a list of voters who are being asked to attend a meeting in Wheeling on May 2, 1860, to elect delegates to the Republican national convention.
  Person ID	I67	Bryan-Martin
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Zachariah Magruder,   b. cir 1771, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA d. cir 1830 (Age ~ 59 years)
  Mother	Ann Dawson,   b. 7 Aug 1779, Allegany County, Maryland, USA d. 17 Apr 1821 (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	13 Feb 1797	Allegany County, Maryland, USA
  Family ID	F20	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Porter,   b. 17 Apr 1810   d. 29 Jul 1885, Fayette County, Ohio, USA (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	14 Sep 1826  [9]
  Children	1. Daniel B. Magruder,   b. 20 Nov 1827, Allegany County, Maryland, USA d. 9 Mar 1886 (Age 58 years)   2. Catharine Ann Magruder,   b. 8 Apr 1830, Allegany County, Maryland, USA d. 10 Jul 1854, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA (Age 24 years)   3. Margaret Elinder Magruder,   b. 30 Jul 1831   d. 8 Aug 1850, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA (Age 19 years)   4. John S. Magruder,   b. 17 Jan 1833   d. 6 Aug 1834 (Age 1 year)   5. Thomas Samuel Magruder,   b. 3 Oct 1835, Allegany County, Maryland, USA d. 25 Aug 1902, Oakland Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA (Age 66 years)   6. Hester Caroline Magruder,   b. 24 Jan 1838, Brooke County, West Virginia, USA d. 20 May 1923, Fayette County, Ohio, USA (Age 85 years)   7. William Z. Magruder,   b. 31 Mar 1840, Brooke County, West Virginia, USA d. 12 Mar 1874, Benwood, Marshall County, West Virginia, USA (Age 33 years)   8. Joshua L. Magruder,   b. 17 Jan 1842, West Virginia, USA d. 14 Jun 1924, Jasper Township, Fayette County, Ohio, USA (Age 82 years)   9. Samuel Gowen Magruder,   b. 4 Feb 1844, Marshall County, West Virginia, USA d. 2 Feb 1913, McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, USA (Age 68 years)   10. George Washington Magruder,   b. 17 Feb 1846   d. 27 Jul 1847, Marshall County, West Virginia, USA (Age 1 year)   11. James Burns Magruder,   b. 2 Feb 1848, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA d. 23 Dec 1892, Fayette County, Ohio, USA (Age 44 years)   12. John Garrett Magruder,   b. 5 May 1852, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA d. 21 Jan 1928, 1107 Kenton Street, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F19	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Mar 1803 - Allegany County, Maryland, USA Residence - 1830 - Allegany County, Maryland, USA Residence - 1840 - Brooke County, West Virginia, USA Residence - 1850 - Ohio County, West Virginia, USA Residence - 1860 - Ohio County, West Virginia, USA Residence - 1870 - Clinton County, Ohio, USA Residence - 1880 - Jasper Township, Fayette County, Ohio, USA Burial - 1882 - Milledgeville-Plymouth Cemetery, Fayette County, Ohio, USA Death - 28 Apr 1882 - Fayette County, Ohio, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents » Slide Show	5 Documents
  	Family Bible of John W. Magruder The Bible contains a record of births, marriages, and deaths for the family of John W. and Margaret Porter Magruder. The Bible was first known to have belonged to Hester Caroline Magruder Howell, although she could have received it from her father, John W. Magruder. Hester Magruder Howell gave the Bible to her daughter, Ida Howell Hyer, who in turn gave it to John Garrett Magruder. It was later given to Thomas Martin, who gave it to Gregory Martin, great-grandsons of John Garrett Magruder.
  	1860 Census, Ohio County, (West) Virginia
  	1870 Census, Clinton County, Ohio
  	1865 Wheeling, West Virginia, City Directory Lists John W. Magruder and his son, Thomas.
  	James W. Howell Family in 1880 Census John W. and Margaret Porter Magruder were living with the Howells at the time of this census.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Family Bible of John W. Magruder (Reliability: 3). The Bible was first known to have belonged to Hester Caroline Magruder Howell, although she could have received it from hjer father, John W. Magruder. Hester Magruder Howell gave the Bible to her daughter, Ida Howell Hyer, who in turn gave it to John Garrett Magruder. It was later given to Thomas Martin, who gave it to Gregory Martin, great-grandsons of John Garrett Magruder. [S549] 1860 Census, Ohio County, (West) Virginia. [S547] 1870 Census, Clinton County, Ohio. [S548] 1880 Census, Fayette County, Ohio. [S617] 1830 Census, Allegany County, Maryland. [S618] 1840 Census, Brooke County, (West) Virginia. [S541] 1850 Census, Ohio County, (West) Virginia. [S551] Milledgeville-Plymouth Cemetery, Milledgeville, Fayette County, Ohio. [S550] John W. Magruder Family Bible.