Ahijah MEANS

M, b. circa 1793, d. 15 April 1847
Ahijah MEANS|b. c 1793\nd. 15 Apr 1847|p31.htm#i2396|Andrew MEANS|b. 1740\nd. Jul 1826|p30.htm#i2378|Nancy GRAY|d. bt 1836 - 1837|p30.htm#i2386|Samuel MEANS|d. 26 Feb 1745/46|p30.htm#i2368|Grizzle STEPHENS|d. Nov 1746|p30.htm#i2371|||||||
FatherAndrew MEANS b. 1740, d. Jul 1826
MotherNancy GRAY d. bt 1836 - 1837
     Moved to Southwestern Iowa. Many of his descendants are loving in and around Villioca (?), Corning, and Nodaway, Iowa.
Soldier on the War of 1812. Ahijah MEANS was born circa 1793. He died on 15 April 1847 at Savannah, Andrew Co. MO.

Andrew MEANS

M, b. 23 March 1789, d. 15 August 1875
Andrew MEANS|b. 23 Mar 1789\nd. 15 Aug 1875|p31.htm#i2399|Andrew MEANS|b. 1740\nd. Jul 1826|p30.htm#i2378|Nancy GRAY|d. bt 1836 - 1837|p30.htm#i2386|Samuel MEANS|d. 26 Feb 1745/46|p30.htm#i2368|Grizzle STEPHENS|d. Nov 1746|p30.htm#i2371|||||||
FatherAndrew MEANS b. 1740, d. Jul 1826
MotherNancy GRAY d. bt 1836 - 1837
     Moved to Howard Co. MO in 1818 and in 1822 to Clay Co., MO. Fishing River Twp.
War of 1812 veteran. Enlisted at Monoe, Overton County, Iowa and served from Jan 28, 1814 to June 14, 1814 as a private in Capitain David Williams Company, Col. Stephen Cpoelan's Third Regiment. He was in an expedition against the Creek Indians under Gen. Andrew Jackson. Marched 330 miles to get there.
He left 80 acres to each of his sons and 40 acres to each of his daughters. Andrew MEANS was born on 23 March 1789 at Randolph, NC. He died on 15 August 1875 at Fishing River, Clay Co., MO, at age 86.1

Citations

  1. [S50] Martha Jo Southernwood, "Means FGS."

Catherine MEANS

F, b. 1791, d. 15 April 1847
Catherine MEANS|b. 1791\nd. 15 Apr 1847|p31.htm#i2400|Andrew MEANS|b. 1740\nd. Jul 1826|p30.htm#i2378|Nancy GRAY|d. bt 1836 - 1837|p30.htm#i2386|Samuel MEANS|d. 26 Feb 1745/46|p30.htm#i2368|Grizzle STEPHENS|d. Nov 1746|p30.htm#i2371|||||||
FatherAndrew MEANS b. 1740, d. Jul 1826
MotherNancy GRAY d. bt 1836 - 1837
     Catherine MEANS was born in 1791 at Randolph, NC. She died on 15 April 1847 at Overton, TN.

Adam MEANS

M, b. 1798, d. 1 January 1879
Adam MEANS|b. 1798\nd. 1 Jan 1879|p31.htm#i2402|Andrew MEANS|b. 1740\nd. Jul 1826|p30.htm#i2378|Nancy GRAY|d. bt 1836 - 1837|p30.htm#i2386|Samuel MEANS|d. 26 Feb 1745/46|p30.htm#i2368|Grizzle STEPHENS|d. Nov 1746|p30.htm#i2371|||||||
FatherAndrew MEANS b. 1740, d. Jul 1826
MotherNancy GRAY d. bt 1836 - 1837
     Soldier in the War of 1812.
Moved to MO in 1822. Adam MEANS was born in 1798 at Randolph, NC. He died on 1 January 1879 at DeKalb Co. MO.

Clemmons Smith MEANS

M, b. 26 January 1800, d. 27 December 1879
Clemmons Smith MEANS|b. 26 Jan 1800\nd. 27 Dec 1879|p31.htm#i2403|Andrew MEANS|b. 1740\nd. Jul 1826|p30.htm#i2378|Nancy GRAY|d. bt 1836 - 1837|p30.htm#i2386|Samuel MEANS|d. 26 Feb 1745/46|p30.htm#i2368|Grizzle STEPHENS|d. Nov 1746|p30.htm#i2371|||||||
FatherAndrew MEANS b. 1740, d. Jul 1826
MotherNancy GRAY d. bt 1836 - 1837
     Bumberland Presbyterian Minister and farmer. Moved from Overton Co., Tenn., to Clay Co. in 1822.
"He talked of a bachelor Uncle who died in NC and talked to his mother of being willing to free his slaves but cannot say anthing certain about the name of this uncle." by L.M. Means.
Moved to Texas.
His great grandson, General Lewis Manning Means was Director of Security for the first UN meeting held in San Francisco in 1945. Clemmons Smith MEANS was born on 26 January 1800 at Guilford Co, NC. He died on 27 December 1879 at Nacogdoches Co, TX, at age 79.

John SLOAN

M, b. 1774, d. 16 March 1852
John SLOAN|b. 1774\nd. 16 Mar 1852|p31.htm#i2423|Robert SLOAN|b. 1738\nd. 4 Mar 1816|p12.htm#i705|Mary McBRAYER|d. a 1771|p19.htm#i1288||||Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|||||||
FatherRobert SLOAN b. 1738, d. 4 Mar 1816
MotherMary McBRAYER d. a 1771
     John SLOAN married Elizabeth STEEL. John SLOAN was born in 1774 at Franklin Co. PA. He died on 16 March 1852 at Franklin Co. PA.

Family

Elizabeth STEEL b. 10 Mar 1767, d. 1854
Child

Camelia HARTLEY

F, b. 28 August 1768, d. 2 June 1838
Camelia HARTLEY|b. 28 Aug 1768\nd. 2 Jun 1838|p31.htm#i2424|Joseph HARTLEY|b. 18 Oct 1742\nd. 9 Jun 1824|p14.htm#i915|Elizabeth WASSON|b. 12 Oct 1747\nd. 6 Dec 1834|p12.htm#i722|||||||John WASSON|b. c 1715\nd. 26 May 1756|p13.htm#i727|Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|
FatherJoseph HARTLEY b. 18 Oct 1742, d. 9 Jun 1824
MotherElizabeth WASSON b. 12 Oct 1747, d. 6 Dec 1834
     Camelia HARTLEY was born on 28 August 1768. She died on 2 June 1838 at age 69.

Ulysses HARTLEY

M, b. 21 October 1770, d. 5 August 1793
Ulysses HARTLEY|b. 21 Oct 1770\nd. 5 Aug 1793|p31.htm#i2425|Joseph HARTLEY|b. 18 Oct 1742\nd. 9 Jun 1824|p14.htm#i915|Elizabeth WASSON|b. 12 Oct 1747\nd. 6 Dec 1834|p12.htm#i722|||||||John WASSON|b. c 1715\nd. 26 May 1756|p13.htm#i727|Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|
FatherJoseph HARTLEY b. 18 Oct 1742, d. 9 Jun 1824
MotherElizabeth WASSON b. 12 Oct 1747, d. 6 Dec 1834
     Ulysses HARTLEY was born on 21 October 1770. He died on 5 August 1793 at age 22.

Joseph HARTLEY

M, b. 10 February 1773, d. 28 June 1868
Joseph HARTLEY|b. 10 Feb 1773\nd. 28 Jun 1868|p31.htm#i2426|Joseph HARTLEY|b. 18 Oct 1742\nd. 9 Jun 1824|p14.htm#i915|Elizabeth WASSON|b. 12 Oct 1747\nd. 6 Dec 1834|p12.htm#i722|||||||John WASSON|b. c 1715\nd. 26 May 1756|p13.htm#i727|Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|
FatherJoseph HARTLEY b. 18 Oct 1742, d. 9 Jun 1824
MotherElizabeth WASSON b. 12 Oct 1747, d. 6 Dec 1834
     Joseph HARTLEY was born on 10 February 1773. He died on 28 June 1868 at age 95.

Mary HARTLEY

F, b. 21 September 1775, d. 1867
Mary HARTLEY|b. 21 Sep 1775\nd. 1867|p31.htm#i2427|Joseph HARTLEY|b. 18 Oct 1742\nd. 9 Jun 1824|p14.htm#i915|Elizabeth WASSON|b. 12 Oct 1747\nd. 6 Dec 1834|p12.htm#i722|||||||John WASSON|b. c 1715\nd. 26 May 1756|p13.htm#i727|Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|
FatherJoseph HARTLEY b. 18 Oct 1742, d. 9 Jun 1824
MotherElizabeth WASSON b. 12 Oct 1747, d. 6 Dec 1834
     Mary HARTLEY was born on 21 September 1775. She died in 1867.

Horatio Gates HARTLEY

M, b. 6 December 1775, d. between 1 February 1851 and 1854
Horatio Gates HARTLEY|b. 6 Dec 1775\nd. bt 1 Feb 1851 - 1854|p31.htm#i2428|Joseph HARTLEY|b. 18 Oct 1742\nd. 9 Jun 1824|p14.htm#i915|Elizabeth WASSON|b. 12 Oct 1747\nd. 6 Dec 1834|p12.htm#i722|||||||John WASSON|b. c 1715\nd. 26 May 1756|p13.htm#i727|Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|
FatherJoseph HARTLEY b. 18 Oct 1742, d. 9 Jun 1824
MotherElizabeth WASSON b. 12 Oct 1747, d. 6 Dec 1834
     Horatio Gates HARTLEY was born on 6 December 1775. He died between 1 February 1851 and 1854.

Elisha HARTLEY

M, b. 28 July 1781, d. 12 February 1785
Elisha HARTLEY|b. 28 Jul 1781\nd. 12 Feb 1785|p31.htm#i2429|Joseph HARTLEY|b. 18 Oct 1742\nd. 9 Jun 1824|p14.htm#i915|Elizabeth WASSON|b. 12 Oct 1747\nd. 6 Dec 1834|p12.htm#i722|||||||John WASSON|b. c 1715\nd. 26 May 1756|p13.htm#i727|Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|
FatherJoseph HARTLEY b. 18 Oct 1742, d. 9 Jun 1824
MotherElizabeth WASSON b. 12 Oct 1747, d. 6 Dec 1834
     Elisha HARTLEY was born on 28 July 1781. He died on 12 February 1785 at age 3.

Edward HARTLEY

M, b. 19 October 1783, d. 27 February 1862
Edward HARTLEY|b. 19 Oct 1783\nd. 27 Feb 1862|p31.htm#i2430|Joseph HARTLEY|b. 18 Oct 1742\nd. 9 Jun 1824|p14.htm#i915|Elizabeth WASSON|b. 12 Oct 1747\nd. 6 Dec 1834|p12.htm#i722|||||||John WASSON|b. c 1715\nd. 26 May 1756|p13.htm#i727|Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|
FatherJoseph HARTLEY b. 18 Oct 1742, d. 9 Jun 1824
MotherElizabeth WASSON b. 12 Oct 1747, d. 6 Dec 1834
     Edward HARTLEY was born on 19 October 1783. He died on 27 February 1862 at age 78.

Elijah HARTLEY

M, b. 19 August 1785, d. 24 December 1864
Elijah HARTLEY|b. 19 Aug 1785\nd. 24 Dec 1864|p31.htm#i2431|Joseph HARTLEY|b. 18 Oct 1742\nd. 9 Jun 1824|p14.htm#i915|Elizabeth WASSON|b. 12 Oct 1747\nd. 6 Dec 1834|p12.htm#i722|||||||John WASSON|b. c 1715\nd. 26 May 1756|p13.htm#i727|Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|
FatherJoseph HARTLEY b. 18 Oct 1742, d. 9 Jun 1824
MotherElizabeth WASSON b. 12 Oct 1747, d. 6 Dec 1834
     Elijah HARTLEY was born on 19 August 1785. He died on 24 December 1864 at age 79.

Elizabeth HARTLEY

F, b. 7 July 1789, d. 25 August 1793
Elizabeth HARTLEY|b. 7 Jul 1789\nd. 25 Aug 1793|p31.htm#i2432|Joseph HARTLEY|b. 18 Oct 1742\nd. 9 Jun 1824|p14.htm#i915|Elizabeth WASSON|b. 12 Oct 1747\nd. 6 Dec 1834|p12.htm#i722|||||||John WASSON|b. c 1715\nd. 26 May 1756|p13.htm#i727|Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|
FatherJoseph HARTLEY b. 18 Oct 1742, d. 9 Jun 1824
MotherElizabeth WASSON b. 12 Oct 1747, d. 6 Dec 1834
     Elizabeth HARTLEY was born on 7 July 1789. She died on 25 August 1793 at age 4.

Amos Garrett HARTLEY

M, b. 10 March 1792, d. 28 August 1883
Amos Garrett HARTLEY|b. 10 Mar 1792\nd. 28 Aug 1883|p31.htm#i2433|Joseph HARTLEY|b. 18 Oct 1742\nd. 9 Jun 1824|p14.htm#i915|Elizabeth WASSON|b. 12 Oct 1747\nd. 6 Dec 1834|p12.htm#i722|||||||John WASSON|b. c 1715\nd. 26 May 1756|p13.htm#i727|Nancy A. MEANS|b. 1717\nd. a 1772|p12.htm#i679|
FatherJoseph HARTLEY b. 18 Oct 1742, d. 9 Jun 1824
MotherElizabeth WASSON b. 12 Oct 1747, d. 6 Dec 1834
     Amos Garrett HARTLEY was born on 10 March 1792. He died on 28 August 1883 at age 91.

Robert MEANS

M, b. circa 1735, d. 1822
Robert MEANS|b. c 1735\nd. 1822|p31.htm#i2436|William MEANS|b. c 1694\nd. Jan 1778|p12.htm#i702||||John MEANS|b. c 1678\nd. 1739|p12.htm#i703|Elizabeth McCORD|d. 1717|p44.htm#i4069|||||||
FatherWilliam MEANS b. c 1694, d. Jan 1778
     Moved to Rockingham Co., North Carolina about 1779..1
A resident of Guilford C. NC at the time fo the Batle of Guilford Court House and told grandchildren about participating in the battle.
Live in Rockingham Co NC on Means Creek between Glenns Chapel and Mayo River, also owning land on Hickory Creek. Received a grant of 135 acres from the State of NC in 1779 and later purchased other land.
Will dated 20 May, 1822 and probated Aug. 1822 named children. (Rockingham Co Will Book A, page 259). Robert MEANS was born circa 1735 at PA. He married Elizabeth ROBERTSON circa 1756 at PA. Robert MEANS died in 1822 at Rockingham Co., NC.1

Family

Elizabeth ROBERTSON b. 1737, d. b 1822
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles N. Sinnott, Means Family in Great Britain and America.

(?) KELLEY

M
     (?) KELLEY died at Ireland.

John MEANS

M, b. 21 February 1743/44, d. 23 March 1835
John MEANS|b. 21 Feb 1743/44\nd. 23 Mar 1835|p31.htm#i2444|Robert MEANS|b. c 1708\nd. 1779|p12.htm#i701||||John MEANS|b. c 1678\nd. 1739|p12.htm#i703|Elizabeth McCORD|d. 1717|p44.htm#i4069|||||||
FatherRobert MEANS b. c 1708, d. 1779
     Settled in Mifflin Co. PA and in 1795 moved to Lewis Co., KY 3 1/2 miles from Lexington. John MEANS was born on 21 February 1743/44 at Bucks Co. PA. He died on 23 March 1835 at age 91.

Family

Children

Robert MEANS

M, b. 2 November 1750, d. 1822
Robert MEANS|b. 2 Nov 1750\nd. 1822|p31.htm#i2446|Robert MEANS|b. c 1708\nd. 1779|p12.htm#i701||||John MEANS|b. c 1678\nd. 1739|p12.htm#i703|Elizabeth McCORD|d. 1717|p44.htm#i4069|||||||
FatherRobert MEANS b. c 1708, d. 1779
     He moved from his father's farm in Buck's Co. PA and in 1773 took up land near Lewiston, PA.
He served in the Revolutionary War and known as Major Means.1
2:1897,p. 42. Robert MEANS was born on 2 November 1750. He died in 1822 at Rockingham Co. NC.

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles N. Sinnott, Means Family in Great Britain and America.
  2. [S11] Birth Certificate.

John MEANS

M, b. 9 June 1779, d. 17 June 1856
John MEANS|b. 9 Jun 1779\nd. 17 Jun 1856|p31.htm#i2455|John MEANS|b. 21 Feb 1743/44\nd. 23 Mar 1835|p31.htm#i2444||||Robert MEANS|b. c 1708\nd. 1779|p12.htm#i701||||||||||
FatherJohn MEANS b. 21 Feb 1743/44, d. 23 Mar 1835
     John MEANS married Sarah COLLIER.1,2 John MEANS was born on 9 June 1779. He died on 17 June 1856 at Logan Co. Ohio at age 77.

Family

Sarah COLLIER b. 25 Oct 1785, d. 28 Dec 1860

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles N. Sinnott, Means Family in Great Britain and America.
  2. [S11] Birth Certificate.

Margaret MEANS

F, b. 6 August 1782, d. 17 April 1854
Margaret MEANS|b. 6 Aug 1782\nd. 17 Apr 1854|p31.htm#i2457|John MEANS|b. 21 Feb 1743/44\nd. 23 Mar 1835|p31.htm#i2444||||Robert MEANS|b. c 1708\nd. 1779|p12.htm#i701||||||||||
FatherJohn MEANS b. 21 Feb 1743/44, d. 23 Mar 1835
     Margaret MEANS married John PIPER at Near Concord, KY. Margaret MEANS was born on 6 August 1782. She died on 17 April 1854 at Canton, IL, at age 71.

Family

John PIPER b. 5 Jun 1783, d. 1859

Amos S. MEANS

M, b. 22 March 1787, d. 20 October 1829
Amos S. MEANS|b. 22 Mar 1787\nd. 20 Oct 1829|p31.htm#i2458|John MEANS|b. 21 Feb 1743/44\nd. 23 Mar 1835|p31.htm#i2444||||Robert MEANS|b. c 1708\nd. 1779|p12.htm#i701||||||||||
FatherJohn MEANS b. 21 Feb 1743/44, d. 23 Mar 1835
     Amos S. MEANS was born on 22 March 1787. He married Elizabeth RUMSEY on 30 January 1820. Amos S. MEANS died on 20 October 1829 at Concord, Lewis, KY, at age 42.

Family

Elizabeth RUMSEY d. 10 Apr 1883

Sarah COLLIER

F, b. 25 October 1785, d. 28 December 1860
     Sarah COLLIER married John MEANS, son of John MEANS.1,2 Sarah COLLIER was born on 25 October 1785. She died on 28 December 1860 at age 75.

Family

John MEANS b. 9 Jun 1779, d. 17 Jun 1856

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles N. Sinnott, Means Family in Great Britain and America.
  2. [S11] Birth Certificate.

Elizabeth RUMSEY

F, d. 10 April 1883
     Elizabeth RUMSEY married Amos S. MEANS, son of John MEANS, on 30 January 1820. Elizabeth RUMSEY died on 10 April 1883.

Family

Amos S. MEANS b. 22 Mar 1787, d. 20 Oct 1829

John PIPER

M, b. 5 June 1783, d. 1859
     John PIPER married Margaret MEANS, daughter of John MEANS, at Near Concord, KY. John PIPER was born on 5 June 1783. He died in 1859 at Canton, OH.

Family

Margaret MEANS b. 6 Aug 1782, d. 17 Apr 1854

Mary MEANS

F, b. 1762, d. 1852
Mary MEANS|b. 1762\nd. 1852|p31.htm#i2483|Robert MEANS|b. c 1735\nd. 1822|p31.htm#i2436|Elizabeth ROBERTSON|b. 1737\nd. b 1822|p27.htm#i2042|William MEANS|b. c 1694\nd. Jan 1778|p12.htm#i702||||||||||
FatherRobert MEANS b. c 1735, d. 1822
MotherElizabeth ROBERTSON b. 1737, d. b 1822
     Mary MEANS was born in 1762 at Pa. She married Chesley BARNES on 10 February 1783 at Guildford Co. NC. Mary MEANS died in 1852 at Rockingham Co, NC.

Family

Chesley BARNES b. 1760, d. 8 Sep 1840
Children

James CAMPBELL1

M, b. circa 1759, d. 1826
     James CAMPBELL was born circa 1759. He married Jane MEANS, daughter of Robert MEANS and Elizabeth ROBERTSON, on 27 April 1784. James CAMPBELL died in 1826 at Jefferson Co. TN.

Family

Jane MEANS b. 1759, d. 1831
Children

Citations

  1. [S14] Obituary.

Chesley BARNES

M, b. 1760, d. 8 September 1840
     Fought in the Revolutionary War at the Battle of Guilford Court House. Chesley BARNES was born in 1760 at Slate River, Buckingham Co, VA. He married Mary MEANS, daughter of Robert MEANS and Elizabeth ROBERTSON, on 10 February 1783 at Guildford Co. NC. Chesley BARNES died on 8 September 1840 at Mayo Twp, Rockingham Co., NC.

Family

Mary MEANS b. 1762, d. 1852
Children

Elizabeth CAMPBELL

F, b. 31 January 1785, d. 1825
Elizabeth CAMPBELL|b. 31 Jan 1785\nd. 1825|p31.htm#i2494|James CAMPBELL|b. c 1759\nd. 1826|p31.htm#i2488|Jane MEANS|b. 1759\nd. 1831|p28.htm#i2139|||||||Robert MEANS|b. c 1735\nd. 1822|p31.htm#i2436|Elizabeth ROBERTSON|b. 1737\nd. b 1822|p27.htm#i2042|
FatherJames CAMPBELL b. c 1759, d. 1826
MotherJane MEANS b. 1759, d. 1831
     Elizabeth CAMPBELL was employed. She was born on 31 January 1785. She died in 1825 at Jefferson County, TN.1

Citations

  1. [S218] Unknown author, Unnamed Source.