Family Group Sheet


Name John W. Wade, GGGG Grandfather
Birth 8 Jun 1770, Goochland Co., Virginia
Death 1849, Floyd Co., Virginia
Father John Utley Wade (~1739-1798)
Mother Alice ("Allie") Widrum (~1745->1801)
Marriage 2 Feb 1792, Franklin Co., Virginia
Spouse Hannah Jones, GGGG Grandmother
Birth abt 1773, Virginia
Death bef 1843, Virginia
Father Henry Jones (~1750-1831)
Mother Frances Bohannon (1753-1813)
Children
1 F Anne Wade, GGGG Aunt
Birth 26 Dec 1792, Franklin Co., Virginia
Death 6 Jan 1864, Floyd Co., Virginia
Spouse Ross L. Cox
2 F Ruth Wade, GGGG Aunt
Birth abt 1795, Franklin Co., Virginia
Spouse James Magatha
3 F Frances Wade, GGGG Aunt
Birth abt 1797, Franklin Co., Virginia
Spouse John Steigleman
4 M Henry Wade, GGGG Uncle
Birth 25 Oct 1799, Franklin Co., Virginia
Death aft 1870, Floyd Co., Virginia
Spouse Elizabeth ("Betsey") Cox
5 F Elizabeth Wade, GGGG Aunt
Birth abt 1800, Franklin Co., Virginia
Spouse Jacob Epperly
6 F Allie Wade, GGGG Aunt
Birth abt 1803, Franklin Co., Virginia
Spouse William Epperly
7 M Nathan Wade, GGGG Uncle
Birth 1805/1807, Franklin Co., Virginia
Death 1885, Floyd Co., Virginia
Spouse Delphia Cox
8 M Owen Wade, GGGG Uncle
Birth 21 May 1809, Franklin Co., Virginia
Death 1884, Floyd Co., Virginia
Spouse Lavina ("Lonnie") Phlegar
9 M John Wade Jr., GGGG Uncle
Birth 14 Jul 1811, Franklin Co., Virginia
Death 18 Jan 1892, Floyd Co., Virginia
Spouse Sarah Lucy Bishop
Spouse Masey Smith
10 M Isaac Wade, GGGG Uncle
Birth abt 1813, Franklin Co., Virginia
Spouse Martha Slusher, GGGG Aunt
11 F Mary Wade, GGGG Aunt
Birth abt 1817, Franklin Co., Virginia
Spouse Samuel Weddle
12 F Nancy Ann Wade, GGG Grandmother
Birth 20 May 1819, Montgomery Co., Virginia
Death aft 1900, Kentucky
Spouse Joseph H. Slusher, GGG Grandfather
Notes for John W. Wade
Franklin Co. Marriage Records list bond issued to John Wade & Hannah Jones on 30 Jan 1792, return 2 Feb 1792.

"Floyd County - A History of its People and Places", Amos D. Wood, p. 285.

John Wade's will, dated 15 Apr 1843, probated 1849, gives to his four sons Henry, Nathan, John Jr., and Owen each the land on which he resides; to his son Isaac the land on which he (John Sr.) resided; all of his personal property and one Negro girl named Criese to be sold and the receipts divided among his daughters Anna Cox, Frances Stigleman, Elizabeth Epperly, Mary Weddle, and Nancy Slusher; to his two daughters Alley wife of William Epperly and Ruth wife of James Mogarty one dollar each in consideration of his having already given them 'a liberal contribution', and to his granddaughter Hannah Magatha fifty dollars.

Unless otherwise noted, data on the family of John Wade and Hannah Jones from Marjorie Fluor Moore. Her sources include censuses and county records from Franklin Co., Goochland Co., and Floyd Co.
Last Modified 31 Oct 1994 Created 1 Jan 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh