Henry Admire ~ My Great, Great, Great, Grandfather~ Son of George Admire, Jr. (1760 -1818) and Ruth Jones (died: 1812) Click HERE to see George and Ruth Admire Born: 1781 in Rowan County, North Carolina Died: 1852 in Oldham Co., Kentucky A farmer; 1850 census says that his personal value was $3500 In 1810 Census (Kentucky): Henry Admire head of house 3 males over 5 yrs, 1 from 5 to 10 yrs., 1 from10 to 15 yrs; 1 from 16 to 26 yrs. females: 2 under 5 yrs.; 2 from 5 to 10 yrs.; 1 from 10 to 15 yrs.; 1 from 16 to 26 yrs
1830 Oldham Co. Ky Census Admire, Henry 2 m under 5; 1 male 5 to 10, 1 m 10 to 15; 1 m 30 to 40; 1 male 50 to 60; 1 f 5 to 10; 1 f 10 to 15; 2 f 15 to 20; 2 f 20 to 30; 1 f. 40 to 50 ; 2 f. 60 to 70
Married to Catherine (Caty) Nay on July 3, 1802 Born: 1783 in Culpepper Co., Virginia Died: After 1860 Daughter of Samuel Nay, Sr. (1763 - 1848) and Nancy (died: 1815) Click HERE to see Nay Family History.
Children of Henry and Caty Admire:
1. HENRY ADMIRE, JR. Born: 1807 in Henry Co., Kentucky Married Sally in August, 1817
2. UNKNOWN DAUGHTER ADMIRE Born: 1809 in Henry Co., Kentucky
3. SARAH ADMIRE Born: 1810 in Henry Co., Kentucky Married in 1810 to David Elston III (Born: 22 Jan 1806; Died: 23 Mar1880) Parents of David Elston, III: David Elston, Jr. (b. 17 Jan 1779 in New Jersey, d. 23 Aug 1852) and Margaret (Peggy) Admire, daughter of George, Jr. and Ruth Admire. Click HERE to go to George Jr. Click HERE to see Elston Family History. Children of David and Sarah Elston: (1) Thomas Elston Born: July, 1826 in New Castle, Ky Died: March 30, 1882 Married Belinda Stingley on Jan. 20, 1847 (2) Franklin Benjamin Elston Born: Jan. 20, 1828 in New Castle, Ky Died: 1894 in Delphi, Indiana Married on Jan. 20, 1828 in New Castle, Ky to Elizabeth Kelly (3) James Hamilton Elston Born: 15 Jan 1831 in New Castle, Kentucky Died: 9 Dec 1909 in Hartford City, Indiana Married Brunette Hankle (4) Catherine Elston Born: 22 Jan 1833 in Indianapolis, Indiana Died: 16 May 1854 (5) Jane Nancy Elston Born: 5 July 1835 in Marion Co., Indiana Died: 20 Feb 1909 in Clark Co., Illinois; Married Francis Marion Craig on 25 Jan 1855 in Clark Co., Ilinois. (6) Henry Elston Born: 15 Dec 1837; Died: 27 Sep 1840 (7) Nancy Caroline Elston Born: 26 Aug1839 in Marion Co., Indiana Died: 10 July 1921 in Clark Co., Illinois Married Ninevah Craig on 14 May 1866 in Clark Co., Illinois; No children. She was called Aunt Nancy by everyone. (8) Marinza or Marinda Jane Elston Born: 9 Mar 1841 in Marion Co., Illinois Died: July, 1924 (9) John Clark Elston Born: 7i Mar 1843 in Henderson Co., Kentucky Died: 20 Nov 1923 in Clark Co., Illinois Married on 22 Sep 1863 in Clark Co., Ill. to Elmira Cowden
4. PATTY ADMIRE Born: 1812 in Henry Co, Kentucky Married on 7 Apr 1833 to Samuel Rough (Rowe) (b. 1803); Children of Patty and Samuel (1) Henry Rough (b. 1841) (2) Catherine Rough (b. 1838) (3) Martha Rough (b. 1846)
5. NANCY ADMIRE Born: 1814 in Henry Co., Kentucky Married on 25 Apr 1843 in Roodhouse, Illinoisto Thompson Pope. Click HERE to see family of Nancy and Thompson Pope.
6. SAMUEL ADMIRE Born: 1817 in Ky; Died: 19 Feb 1897 at the home of Henry Clay Admire, Woody, Greene Co., Illinois; Listed as living with John and Sena Admire on 1860 Census in South Muddy Twp., Jasper Co., Ill. He was 41 years of age and born in Kentucky.
7. HANNAH ADMIRE Born: 1821, Died in Henry Co., Kentucky Died: Sept. 18, 1878 in Greene Co., Ill. Buried in Mt. Gilead Cemetery Married on March 22, 1843 in Roodhouse, Ill. To George Varble Click HERE to go to their family. Click HERE to go to Varble History. Born: 15 Mar 1822, Died Jan. 6, 1881 in Greene Co., Ill. Buried in Mt. Gilead Cemetery. Click HERE to see stones of Hannah & George. Click HERE to see family of George & Hannah.
8. RUTH ADMIRE Born: 1824 in Henry Co., KY; married 28 Oct 1838 in Oldham Co., KY to John Fletcher
7. JOHN WILLIAM ADMIRE ~MY Great Great Grandfather~ Born: June 18, 1825 in Oldham Co., Kentucky Died: April 8, 1897 in Roodhouse, Ill. Buried in Fernwood Cemetery, Roodhouse, Ill A farmer who lived in Kentucky, Illinois and Arkansas. Married 3 times. Married 1st to Martha Nay (his cousin) on June 25, 1863 in Greene Co., Illinois (b. 3-6-1823, d. 3-16-1852) Click HERE to go to John and Martha Admire's picture and family. Married 2nd on June 28, 1852 to Sena Elizabeth Fletcher (b. 11-1829, d. 10-30-1862) Click HERE to see John & Sena Admire's family. Married 3rd on June 25, 1863 to Nancy Gilleland, widow of John S. Fry (b. 11 Nov 1842, d. 19 Mar 1899) Click HERE to see family of Nancy and John.
9. CLARK ADMIRE Born: 1828 in Henry Co., Kentucky Married Sarah. Stayed on family farm in Oldham Co., Ky after Henry died. Children of Clark & Sarah: Clark Admire, Jr. b. 1851 in KY; Mary Admire b. 1854 in KY; Thomas Logan Admire b. 1855 in KY, d. 31 July 1936 in Trimble Co., KY, m. Lena Nye, childrenof Clark & Lena: William b. abt. 1883, Victor b. 12 Feb 1886 in KY, d. 23 Dec 1965 in Jefferson Co., KY, Steven Nye b. abt. 1887 in KY, d. 1947, m. Eva Maria Frantz and they had 5 children. |