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William Rardin son of John Rardin Sr and Ann / Nelly Freeland
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3. WILLIAM RARDIN
    (John Rardin, Sr. and Ann / Nelly Freeland)
    Born: about 1761 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
                 (Hayes, Rardin/Woodruff)
    Died: 9 May 1845 (Hayes)
    Died: 9 May 1844 at Milroy, Ind. (Hayes, Rardin/Woodruff)
    Buried:
    Married: Mary Sill
                    Abt 1784 PA (Hayes)
                    Born:
                    Died: 25 Feb 1855, Milroy, Ind.
                             (Hayes, Rardin/Woodruff)
                    Buried:
                    Parents: George G. Sill and
                                    Isabelle Kennedy (Hayes)

 

Children of William Rardin and Mary Sill

  1. Annie/Anna Rardin
  2. Martha Rardin
  3. Rebecca Rardin
  4. Sarah Rardin
  5. Mary Rardin
  6. William Rardin
  7. James Rardin
  8. John Rardin
  9. David Rardin

Children of William Rardin and Mary Sill
(Information from Rardin/Woodruff and Hayes)

  1. Annie/Anna Rardin
    Born 3 Jan 1786 PA (Hayes, Rardin/Woodruff)
    Died: 17 July 1833 near Hammesville, Ohio
                (Hayes, Rardin/Woodruff)
     Buried:
     Married:  John Derry
                       Born;
                       Died:
                       Buried:
                       Parents: 

Children of Annie/Anna Rardin (John SR, William) and John Derry

  1. Sarah Derry
  2. Moses Derry
  3. Joseph Derry
  4. Mary Derry b. 1812 m. Richard James Landen
  5. John R. Derry b. 1813 d. 1876 Brown Co., OH m. Elizabeth Hamilton Brown Co, OH (Hayes)
  6. Jacob Derry b. 1815 Clermont Co., OH d. 1899 Knoxville, Marion Co., IA m. Eliza Wilson 1837 Clermont Co., OH (Hayes)
  7. William Derry b. 1817 (Hayes)
  8. Ann Derry
  9. Hannah Derry
  10. Rebecca Derry
  11. Achseh Derry (female) b. 1828 Ohio d. 1908 Brown Co., OH m. Henry H. Culthar 1846 (Hayes)
  12. Amanda Derry b. 1830 (Hayes)

b.   Martha Rardin
      Born 17 Sept 1788 Pennsylvania
                (Hayes, Rardin/Woodruff)
      Died 19 Jan 1843, Milroy, Indiana
                (Hayes, Rardin/Woodruff)
      Buried:
      Married: William Bell
                      In Butler Co., PA 2 Feb 1809
                      Born:
                      Died: 28 May 1864, Lebanon, IND
                      Buried:
                      Parents:

Lived in Clermont Co., Ohio, settled in Rush Co., Indiana in 1822.

Children of Martha Rardin (John SR, William) and William Bell

  1. David Bell
  2. John Bell
  3. William Bell
  4. Robert Bell
  5. Margaret Bell
  6. Mary Bell

 

c.  Rebecca Rardin (John SR, William)
     Born: August 27, 1793 Pennsylvania (Hayes)
     Died: 4 September 1853 Shelby County, Indiana (Hayes)
     Buried:
     Married: Joseph H. Sill (Hayes)
                    On 18 Nov 1817 Clermont Co., Ohio
                    Born:
                    Died:
                    Buried:
                    Parents:

Children of Rebecca Rardin and Joseph Sill/Dill
1.  John Sill
2.  Rebecca Sill d abt. 1863, Shelby Co., IN m. William Freeland
     13 Oct 1853 Rush Co., IN (Hayes)

 

 

 

d.  Sarah Rardin (John SR, William)
    Born: About 1797 Pennsylvania (Hayes)
    Born: 1797 Clermont Co, Ohio
             (LDS – afn:1MCD-MQX – White)
    Died: Between 1857-1860, Parke County, Indiana (Hayes)
    Died: 1857 Park Co., Indiana
                 (LDS – AFN:1MCD-MQX –White)
    Buried:
    Married: William Rardin,
                    a son of Timothy Rardin and Permelia Smith
                    On 10 August 1819 Clermont Co., OH (Hayes)
                    Born: 1796 Campbell Co., KY
                             (LDS- AFN:1MCD-MPQ – White)
                    Died: 1862 Park Co., Indiana
                             (LDS – AFN:1MCD-MPQ – White)
                    Buried: Tangier Cemetery (LDS – White)
                    Parents:

Children of Sarah Rardin and William Rardin

  1. Caroline Rardin b. abt 1820 Clermont Co., OH m. John M. Russell 12 Jan 1843 Parke Co., IN (Hayes)
  2. Melinda Radin b. abt 1821 Clermont Co., OH d. bet 1860-1862 Clermont Co., OH (Hayes)
  3. Harvey J. Rardin b. 24 May 1824 Clermont Co., OH d. 1891 Golden, Barry Co (Hayes) or d. 1892 Wet Prairie, Arkansas (LDS AFN:131V-TM5 – White)
  4. Freeman H. Rardin b. abt 1831

 

 

e.  Mary Rardin (John SR, William)
      Born: 29 Nov 1799 PA or Ohio (Hayes)
      Died: 26 Mar 1885, Clinton Co., Indiana (Hayes)
      Buried:
      Married: Peleg Wheeler
                    On 17 April 1823 Clermont Co., Ohio
                    Born:
                    Died:
                    Buried:
                    Parents:  John Wheeler, a Baptist minister
                                    (Gradeless)

Children of Mary Rardin and Peleg Wheeler

  1. Jefferson Wheeler b. 20 Feb 1829 d. 11 Oct 1853 Bethesda Cemetery, Anderson Twp., Rush Co., IN (Hayes)
  2. Judson Wheeler b. 23 Aug 1825 Ohio came to Rush Co., IN with parents in 1826 m. Nancy Jones. Children: Benjamin Wheeler, Peleg Wheeler, Mary Wheeler and Malinda Wheeler West. (Gradeless)

 

 

 

f.  William Rardin (John SR, William)
    Born: 28 Jan 1801 PA or Ohio (Hayes)
    Died: 23 Aug 1865 near Milroy, Rush Co., Indiana (Hayes)
    Buried:
    Married: (1.) Hannah Husong
                            On 26 Feb 1819 Clermont Co., Ohio
                            (Clermont Co Ohio Marriage Records)
                            Born:
                            Died:
                            Buried
                            Parents:
                            NOTE:  Hayes lists this as 2nd marriage
                            Rardin/Woodruff list as 1st marriage
                   (2.)  Mary Endicott
                           Born:
                            Died:
                            Buried:
                            Parents:
                            NOTE: Hayes lists this as 1st marriage.
                             Rardin Woodruff list this as 2nd marriage.

Children of William Rardin (John SR, William) and Hannah Husong (Hayes)

      1. Jeddiah Rardin
      2. Harriet Ann Rardin
      3. Minerva Jane Rardin m. William P. Jones 24 Feb 1848 Rush Co., IN (Hayes)
      4. Jeanetta S. Rardin m. Francis T. Jones 5 Sept 1848 Rush Co., IN (Hayes)
      5. Leamira E. Rardin
      6. Jasper Newton Rardin

g.  James Rardin (John SR, William)
        Born: 1803 Pennsylvania
        Died: 21 August 1838, Milroy, Rush Co., Indiana (Hayes)
        Buried:
        Married: Dolly Wheeler
                        On 10 April 1823, Clermont Co., Ohio.
                         (Clermont County, Ohio Marriage Records) 
                          (also LDS Batch # M514462)
                        Married 2nd: John Goodrich 
                        2 Nov 1844 Rush Co, IN (Gradeless)
                        Born: Bowdoinham, Lincoln Co., MA (Gradeless)
                        Died:
                        Buried:
                        Parents: John Wheeler (Gradeless)

    Children of James Rardin (John SR, William) and Dolly Wheeler

    1. Harrison Rardin b. abt 1829 Milroy, IN d. 16 April 1875 Boone Co., IN m. Margaret Ann Hart 10 Aug 1848. Children: James P. Rardin, Chalmers Rardin, Melissa Rardin, Mary A. Rardin and Ova S. Rardin. (Hayes)
    2. Seneca Rardin
    3. Perry J. Rardin
    4. William Rardin
    5. Adeline Rardin d. abt. 1844, Rush Co., IN m. Squire William Baker 8 Aug 1841 Rush Co., IN. Children: Leonidas Frank "Alonzo" Baker b. 29 May 1842 Rush Co., IND and d. 11 Nov. 1926 Chariton, Lucas Co., IA m. Martha Anna McMannis and Mary A. Baker b. 13/18 May 1843/44 Rush Co., IND. and d. 22 July 1887 Kansas m. William Harrison Goodknight (Tracing Baker lines:  Fran at franh@galesburg.net ) 
    6. daughter name unknown


g.  John Rardin (John SR, William)
            Born: Between 1804-0810 (Hayes)
            Died: at New Orleans, LA (Hayes)
            Buried:
            Married: Unmarried

        Children: None known

       

       

i.  David Rardin (John SR, William)
    Born: 27 May 1807 Clermont Co., Ohio (Hayes)
    Died: 12 Aug 1891, Milroy, Rush Co., Indiana (Hayes)
    Buried:
    Married: Abigail Wilson
                    On 15 Dec 1829, Clermont Co., Ohio
                     (Clermont County Ohio Marriage Records
                     list date as 13 Dec 1829
                    Born: 3 March 1810, Ohio
                    Died: 15 Oct 1887 near Milroy
                    Buried:
                    Parents: David Wilson & Azuba Stone

    Children of David Rardin (John SR, William) and Abigail Wilson

    1. Bowman Rardin
    2. John O. Rardin
    3. Wilson T. Rardin
    4. Josiah A. Rardin
    5. Martin B. Rardin
    6. Clarinda Rardin (From History of Rush Co., Ind 1888, page 363 - Jetson W. Smith (deceased was born Sept 17, 1840 in Nicholas Co., KY, son of Jetson and Mary A. (James) Smith, who were natives of KY and MD respectively.  The subject of this biography was the only child by his father's 2nd marriage.  He was reared on a farm, and was educated through his own exertion.  Politically, he was a Democrat.  In 1876, he was elected Clerk of Rush Co. and re-elected to the same position in 1880.  March 22, 1865 he was united in marriage to Miss Clarinda Rardin, a native of rush Co., Ind, born March 27, 1840, dau. of David and Abigail (Wilson) Rardin.  To this union was born 2 children, viz.:  Cora E., born Sept 24, 1866 and died Jan. 12, 1884, and Oliver W. born Dec. 26 1871.  Mr. Smith died Sept. 8, 1879 and soon after Mrs. Smith removed to the farm southwest of Milroy, where she remained until 1885 when she came to Milroy where she now resides.  Mr. Smith was a Mason, an efficient officer, and was greatly beloved by those who knew him best.  Mrs. Smith is a member of the Christian Church.
    7. David B. Rardin
    8. Azubah Rardin (Twin with Marcus)
    9. Marcus Rardin (Twin with Azubah)
    10. Angeline Rardin



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