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John Boyd Maddox 1808–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Hancock County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 14 March 1886

Death Location: Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Samuel Jr

Mother: Eleanor *

Spouse(s): Emily Walker

Children(s): Euliza Maddox, Martha\Marry Smith, Rebeca Maddox, Frances Johnson, Charles Maddox, Catherine Carter, William Maddox, John Maddox, Newton Maddox, Catherine Maddox, Nancy ??, Jackson Maddox

John Boyd Maddox was born in 1808 in Hancock County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Samuel Maddox Jr And Eleanor Mary Walker. In 1840, John Boyd Maddox resided in District 614, Butts, Georgia, USA. In 1850, John Boyd Maddox resided in District 8, Butts, Georgia, USA. John Boyd Maddox married Emily Walker, and had children including Catherine Elisa Carter, Catherine Maddox, Charles Samuel Maddox, Euliza Jane Ej Maddox, Frances E Maddox Johnson, Jackson Wilson Maddox, John W Maddox, Martha Marry Emily Maddox Smith, Nancy Enslaved Maddox, Newton Nathaniel Maddox, Rebeca K Maddox, William Maddox. John Boyd Maddox passed away in 1886 in Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Boyd Maddox was born in 1808 in Hancock County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Samuel Maddox Jr And Eleanor Mary Walker.
  • In 1840, John Boyd Maddox resided in District 614, Butts, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, John Boyd Maddox resided in District 8, Butts, Georgia, USA.
  • John Boyd Maddox married Emily Walker, and had children including Catherine Elisa Carter, Catherine Maddox, Charles Samuel Maddox, Euliza Jane Ej Maddox, Frances E Maddox Johnson, Jackson Wilson Maddox, John W Maddox, Martha Marry Emily Maddox Smith, Nancy Enslaved Maddox, Newton Nathaniel Maddox, Rebeca K Maddox, William Maddox.
  • John Boyd Maddox passed away in 1886 in Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Jr
1770–1857
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
SJ
Eleanor *
1770–1858
Birth Location: Delaware, USA
E*

Spouses(s)

Emily Walker
1807–1898
Birth Location: Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
EW

Children(s)

Euliza Maddox
1837–1864
Birth Location: Butts, Georgia, USA
EM
Martha\Marry Smith
1834–1907
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, USA
MS
Rebeca Maddox
1841–
Birth Location: Georgia
RM
Frances Johnson
1847–1931
Birth Location: Georgia
FJ
Charles Maddox
1843–1915
Birth Location: Butts County, Georgia, United States of America
CM
Catherine Carter
1837–1918
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
CC
William Maddox
1850–1855
Birth Location: Georgia
WM
John Maddox
1844–1863
Birth Location: Butts County, Georgia, United States of America
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Newton Maddox
1854–1927
Birth Location: Georgia
NM
Catherine Maddox
1843–
Birth Location: Georgia
CM
Nancy ??
1848–
Birth Location: –
N?
Jackson Maddox
1844–1912
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, USA
JM

John Maddox's Ancestors

Self
John Maddox
1808–1886
Birth Place: Hancock County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Maddox Jr
1770–1857
Maryland, United States of America
Eleanor (Mary Walker) *
1770–1858
Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Bailey Maddox m. Rachel in) 1773
1735–1808
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Maddox's Descendants

1.
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John (Boyd) Maddox (1808–14 March 1886) m. Emily Walker (7 April 1807–22 January 1898)
  1. 1. Euliza (Jane EJ) Maddox 1837–1864 m. Willis (Wiley) Currey 1833–1921
    1. 1. Lottie (Jane “Sweetie” Currey) Groover 1861–1907 m. William (Ellis ‘Bud’) Groover 1854–1922
      1. 1. Louisa (Jane "Lois" Groover) Brown 1897–1992 m. Reuben (Cisroe) Brown 1892–1960
        1. 1. Eva (E) Elliott 1915–1998 m. Florence (Julian Augustus Elliott) (twin) 1913–1996
        2. 2. Elsie (Mae Brown) Campbell 1916–2014 m. Thomas (Allen) Campbell 1909–
        3. 3. Dorothy (Brown) Cantrell 1922–2015 m. Joseph (Mitchell) Cantrell 1911–1982
        4. 4. R. (C.) Brown 1925–1925
        5. 5. Baby (Girl) Brown 1919–1919
        6. 6. Baby (Boy “none Infant” Brown) Premature 1925–1925
        7. 7. Annie (Lois “Tootsie” Brown) Brown 1933–2014 m. Willie (Bernard “Donkey” Brown) Jr 1927–
      2. 2. Naomi\naoma (“Oma” Louise G Groover) Hudson\Hendson 1884–1906 m. James (O) Hudson 1882–1955
        1. 1. Ellis Hudson 1905– m. Peggy Hudson 1910–
      3. 3. John (Norman) Groover 1879–1944 m. Minnie (M) Barnard 1880–1959
      4. 4. Horace (Alonzo) Groover 1882–1915 m. Lucy (May) Jenkins 1884–1945
        1. 1. Ralph (Alonza) Groover 1906–1993 m. Ida (Estelle) Groover 1909–1998
        2. 2. Ada (Feral) Groover 1910–
      5. 5. Ethel (Lee) Groover 1893–1981 m. Henry (C) Petree 1885–1954
        1. 1. Ethel (Lafreeda) Costner 1911–1983
        2. 2. Lottie (Odelia) Petree 1918–2000
      6. 6. William (Leroy Roy) Groover 1887–1961 m. Annie (B) Groover 1887–
        1. 1. Ozell Groover 1930–2001
        2. 2. Roy (L Groover) Jr 1925–
        3. 3. Barbara (Evelyn) Groover 1915–2006 m. Harold (Deen) Roberts 1907–1998
    2. 2. W (W) Currey 1855–1943 m. Amanda (Catherine) Currey 1861–1923
      1. 1. Myrtle (Ethel) Griffith 1894–1969
      2. 2. Fannie (Laura) Bynum 1900–1969
      3. 3. Septimus (Henry) Currey 1892–1973
      4. 4. Jesse (Otto) Currey 1886–1936
      5. 5. John (Wiley) Currey 1877–1952
      6. 6. Morgan (Franklin) Currey 1880–1955
      7. 7. Robert (O) Currey 1881–1942
      8. 8. Lemuel (A) Currey 1883–1940
      9. 9. Willie (Ambrough) Currey 1887–1955
      10. 10. Joe (T) Curry 1903–
      11. 11. Raymond Curry 1896–
      12. 12. Buster Curry 1896–
    3. 3. Mary (H “Molly”) Currey 1858–1927 m. Benjamin (Alford) Fortson 1851–1925
      1. 1. William (Sylvanous) Fortson 1882–1960
      2. 2. Emily (E.) Fortson 1878–
      3. 3. Benjamine Fortson 1873–
      4. 4. Ida (J.) Fortson 1876–
      5. 5. Fannie Acker 1885–
      6. 6. John (Henry) Fortson 1880–
      7. 7. Willey (A) Fortson 1888–
    4. 4. Nem\ (New) Currey 1860–
    5. 5. Nellie (Pearl Curry) (Biggers) 1886–1919 m. Dr. (Stephen Terry "Doc" Biggers, M.D.) Sr 1880–1966
      1. 1. Nellie (Necochine) Biggers 1910–1996 m. James (David) Love 1912–1970
      2. 2. Rachel (Biggers) (Brown\Cassidy) 1906–2001
      3. 3. Mollie (Mae "Cotton" Biggers) (Caudill) 1908–1989
      4. 4. Stephen (Terry Biggers) Jr 1907–1983
      5. 5. Nym (Baker) Biggers 1913–2002
  2. 2. Martha\Marry (Emily Maddox) Smith 1834–1907
  3. 3. Rebeca (K) Maddox 1841–
  4. 4. Frances (E Maddox) Johnson 1847–1931
  5. 5. Charles (Samuel) Maddox 1843–1915 m. Mary Maddox 1847–
    1. 1. Dulane Maddox 1866–
    2. 2. Emmett Maddox 1868–
  6. 6. Catherine (Elisa) Carter 1837–1918
  7. 7. William Maddox 1850–1855
  8. 8. John (W) Maddox 1844–1863
  9. 9. Newton (Nathaniel) Maddox 1854–1927 m. Nancy (J) Maddox 1854–
    1. 1. Robert Maddox 1887–
    2. 2. J (B) Maddox 1891–
    3. 3. Cleveland Maddox 1893–
    4. 4. Mattie Maddox 1884–
  10. 10. Catherine Maddox 1843–
  11. 11. Nancy ((enslaved) Maddox) ?? 1848–
  12. 12. Jackson (Wilson) Maddox 1844–1912

John Maddox's Timeline

9 Records

1808
1808
Birth of John Boyd Maddox in Hancock County, Georgia, United States of America
Hancock County, Georgia, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 32
John Boyd Maddox resided here in District 614, Butts, Georgia, USA
District 614, Butts, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
John Boyd Maddox resided here in District 8, Butts, Georgia, USA
District 8, Butts, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
John Boyd Maddox resided here in Coodys, Indian Spring, Butts, Georgia, USA
Coodys, Indian Spring, Butts, Georgia, USA
1864
1864
Age 56
John Boyd Maddox resided here in Butts, Georgia, United States
Butts, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 62
John Boyd Maddox resided here in Subdivision 13, Butts, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 13, Butts, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 72
John Boyd Maddox resided here in Coodys, Butts, Georgia, USA
Coodys, Butts, Georgia, USA
1886
14 March 1886
Age 78
Death of John Boyd Maddox in Butts County, Georgia, United States of America
Butts County, Georgia, United States of America
1886
3 May 1886
Age 78
John Boyd Maddox - Probate in Butts, Georgia, USA
Butts, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Hancock County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia, 1864
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coodys, Butts, Georgia; Roll: 136; Page: 334b; Enumeration District: 019
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 13, Butts, Georgia; Roll: M593_138; Page: 499B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Coodys, Butts, Georgia; Roll: M653_113; Page: 59; Family History Library Film: 80
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 614, Butts, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 614, Butts, Georgia; Roll: 37; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 0007042

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Butts, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Coodys, Indian Spring, Butts, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Coodys, Butts, Georgia; Roll: M653_113; Page: 59; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Butts, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia, 1864

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 13, Butts, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 13, Butts, Georgia; Roll: M593_138; Page: 499B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coodys, Butts, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coodys, Butts, Georgia; Roll: 136; Page: 334b; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indian Springs, Butts, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Southern Claims Commission, Disallowed and Barred Claims, 1871-1880, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Barred and Disallowed Case Files of the Southern Claims Commission, 1871-1880; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1789 - 2015; Record Group Number: 233; Series Numb

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1886
    Event Place: Butts County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrator and Guardian Bonds, 1828-1945; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Butts County); Probate Place: Butts, Georgia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 May 1886
    Event Place: Butts, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrator and Guardian Bonds, 1828-1945; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Butts County); Probate Place: Butts, Georgia
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