Pre-1843
Hawn's Mill Area Patentee Profiles
A Compilation
Part of Grand River Township – Now Fairview Township
Township 56 Range 26
Caldwell County, Missouri
Horace Martin Alexander of Ray County 1812-1881 [Far West resident]
Birth: 15 February 1812, Orange County, Virginia
Death: 19 September 1881, Provo, Utah County, Utah
Married: Nancy Reeder Walker, 14 September 1834, Randolph County, Indiana*
Samuel Arbuckle [of Samuel Arbuckle & William Hudgins] of Ray County 1768-1845 [slave holder]
Birth: About 1768, Virginia
Death: 1 April 1845, Missouri
Married: Barshaba Peyton, 23 June 1787, Lincoln County, Kentucky*
Anthony Blackburn of Caldwell County 1803-1851
Birth: 3 January 1803, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Death: June 1851, Trinity, Humboldt County, California
Married: Hester A. Rose, 25 April 1821, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Lindsey Anderson Brady of Livingston County 1811-1885 [moved near Far West after summer of 1837]
Birth: 11 June 1811, Lincoln County, Kentucky
Death: 26 June 1885, Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah
Marriage Bond: Elizabeth Ann Hendricks, 13 December 1831, Mercer County, Kentucky*
[Dr.] James Earl of Indiana 1797-1883
Birth: 25 September 1797, New Jersey
Death: 18 January 1883, Livingston County, Missouri
Married: Martha Anderson, 12 June 1854, Caldwell County, Missouri
Isaac Ellison of Caldwell County 1807-1896 [RLDS]
Birth: 2 June 1807, Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia
Death: 14 April 1896, Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa
Married: Lucinda Clark, 30 August 1831, Monroe County, West Virginia*
Jacob Foutz Sr. of Ray County and Caldwell County 1800-1848
Birth: 20 November 1800, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Death: 14 February 1848, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Married: Margaret Mann, 22 July 1822, Franklin County, Pennsylvania*
William Fryer of Ray County 1812-1847 [Livingston County militia]
Birth: 1 November 1812, White County, Tennessee
Death: 3 November 1847, Caldwell County, Missouri
Married: Elizabeth Bryan, 1833, Tennessee
Josiah Fuller of Caldwell County 1803-1838
Birth: About 1803, New York
Death: 30 October 1838, Hawn’s Mill, Caldwell County, Missouri
Married: Catherine Laur
Austin Hammer Sr. of Ray County 1804-1838
Birth: 6 May 1804, Randolph County, North Carolina
Death: 30 October 1838, Hawn’s Mill, Caldwell County, Missouri
Married: Nancy Jane Elston, 7 September 1826, Wayne County, Indiana*
Jacob Hawn of Ray County 1804-1860
Birth: 13 January 1804, Genesee County, New York
Death: 27 January 1860, Lafayette, Yamhill County, Oregon
Married: Harriet Elizabeth Pierson, 18 November 1833, New York
James Wilson Hawn of Caldwell County 1813-1894
Birth: 1813, New York
Death: 17 January 1894, Fresno, Fresno County, California
Married: May Polly Hawkins Lee
Daniel Hopkins of Ray County
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William Hudgins [of William Hudgins & Samuel Arbuckle] of Ray County
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James Huntsman of Caldwell County 1801-1871
Birth: 6 June 1801, Pennsylvania
Death: 10 November 1871, Fillmore, Millard County, Utah
Married: Mary Johnston, 19 November 1822, Richland County, Ohio*
Mahlon Vail Johnson of Caldwell County 1803-1858
Birth: 2 August 1803, Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey
Death: 1858, Gallena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Married: Mary Ann Walker, 3 March 1825, Randolph County, Indiana*
David Lewis of Caldwell County 1814-1855
Birth: 10 April 1814, Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky
Death: 2 September 1855, Parowan, Iron County, Utah
Married: Duritha Trail, 23 November 1834, Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky
Thomas McBride Sr. of Ray County 1776-1838
Birth: 12 March 1776, Loudoun County, Virginia
Death: 30 October 1838, Hawn’s Mill, Caldwell County, Missouri
Married: Catherine John, 28 September 1797, Berkeley County, [West] Virginia*
Gilman Merrill of Ray County 1808-1861
Birth: 27 September 1808, Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio
Death: 28 December 1861, Coalville, Summit County, Utah
Married: Rebecca Severe, 29 January 1830, Knox County, Ohio*
Thomas Merrill Jr. of Ray County 1806-?
Birth: About 1806, Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio
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Married: Louise White Cotton, 7 January 1830, Knox County, Ohio*
George Miller of Ray County [‘Mormon’ dissenter]
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Rudds Morgan [Ruddy Lewis Morgan] of Ray County
Birth: About 1810
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Married: Lizey Elizabeth Fields, 13 March 1832, Ray County, Missouri*
George Myers of Caldwell County 1809-1852
Birth: 5 February 1809, Richland County, Ohio
Death: 11 April 1852, Knox County, Ohio
Married: Catherine Brown, 19 April 1832, Knox County, Ohio*
Jacob Myers Jr. of Caldwell County 1815-1904
Birth: 14 December 1815, Richland County, Ohio
Death: 23 May 1904, Table Rock, Jackson County, Oregon
Married: Hannah Lefter, 30 June 1840, Grant County, Indiana*
Jacob Myers Sr. of Caldwell County 1782-1867
Birth: 11 August 1782, Pennsylvania
Death: 17 October 1867, Ohio
Married: Sarah Elizabeth Coleman, 5 January 1804, Jefferson County, Ohio*
David Norton Jr. of Caldwell County 1796-1860
Birth: October 1796, Pendleton, Henry County, Kentucky
Death: 2 June 1860, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Married: Elizabeth Benefield, 10 February 1820, Fayette, Indiana*
Jonathan Taylor Packer of Ray County and Caldwell County 1817-1889
Birth: 26 July 1817, Perry Township, Richland County, Ohio
Death: 26 January 1889, Safford, Graham County, Arizona
Married: Sarah Ewell, 12 October 1837, Ray County, Missouri*
Jacob Harrison Potts of Ray County 1813-1890
Birth: 22 June 1813, Richland County, Ohio
Death: 1890, Lester Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Married: Elizabeth Catherine Huntsman
John Pye of [Shelby] Indiana
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Married: Lidia Hirky, 19 May, 1831, Campbell County, Kentucky*
Robert Rathbun Jr. of Clay County 1798-1856
Birth: 16 March 1798, Cayuga County, New York
Death: 14 April 1856, Van Buren County, Iowa
Married: Hannah Warner
Joshua Salisbury of Caldwell County
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James Severe of Ray County [Harrison Severe and his uncle John Severe lived on the James Severe land patent]
Harrison Severe 1820-1901
Birth: 17 September, 1820, Milford, Knox County, Ohio
Death: 7 December 1901, Grantsville, Tooele County, Utah
Married: Dorcas Louisa McBride, 31 December 1839, Payson, Adams County, Illinois
Sardis Smith of Caldwell County 1808-1891 [‘Mormon’ dissenter]
Birth: 1 July 1808, Chatham, Columbia County, New York
Death: 13 July 1891, Wyacondah Township, Davis County, Iowa
Married: Ruth Warner, 19 January 1830, Wayne County, Ohio*
Levi Stiltz of Ray County 1805-1843
Birth: 23 March 1805, Baltimore County, Maryland
Death: 30 October 1843, Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois
Married: Margaret Huntsman, 1831, Richland County, Ohio
Oliver Walker of Ray County 1782-1843
Birth: 11 July 1782, New York County, New York
Death: 13 April 1843, Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois
Married: Nancy Cressy, 8 February 1803, New York
Lorenzo Dow Warner of Caldwell County 1808-1863
Birth: 12 May 1808, Newburgh, Orange, New York
Death: 14 March 1863, near Eddyville, Wapello County, Iowa
Married: Charity Lent, 27 March 1828, Holmes County, Ohio*
Robert White of Ray County and Caldwell County 1807-1898 [‘Mormon’ dissenter and Livingston County militia]
Birth: About 1807, Ohio
Death: 18 October 1898, Caldwell County, Missouri
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Henry H. Wilson of Caldwell County
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William Cyrus Winget of Ray County 1790-1840
Birth: 22 March 1790, Morris Township, Greene, County, Pennsylvania
Death: 12 July 1840, Burton, Adams County, Illinois
Married: Sarah Elizabeth Lindley
John Boyd Woodbury of Caldwell County 1806-1866
Birth: 12 October 1806, Dover Township, Athens County, Ohio
Death: 6 April 1866, Kansas
Married: Nancy Johnson, 3 June 1832, Athens County, Ohio*
John York Jr. of Ray County 1777-1838
Birth: About 1777, Randolph County, North Carolina
Death: 31 October 1838, Hawn’s Mill, Caldwell County, Missouri
Married: Hannah Hammer, 1 January 1801, Randolph County, North Carolina
Samuel Zemmer of Ray County 1805-1842
Birth: About 1805, Pennsylvania
Death: After 1842, possibly Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois
Married: Anna Brown, About 1831, Ohio
*Verified from marriage record
Profile information compiled from Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, Findagrave.com, and U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management General Land Office Records, “A Call to Arms: The 1838 Mormon Defense of Northern Missouri” by Alexander L. Baugh.
