Tazewell County, IL Genealogy Trails
Descendants of Martin Miars, Sr.
Contact: Ardis L, ardis@dawsonppd.com
Generation No. 1
Children of MARTIN MIARS, SR.
i DAVID MIARS,
b. 04 October 1794, Virginia
d. Clinton County, Ohio.
ii. SAMUEL MIARS,
b. 10 October 1799, Virginia;
d. 22 April 1826.
iii. JANE MIARS,
b. 29 June 1809, Virginia.
iv. JOHN MIARS,
b. Virginia; m. CATHERINE MYERS.
v. BETSEY MIARS.
vi. JACOB MIARS,
b. Virginia;
d. 24 August 1826.
vii. MARY POLLY MIARS.
viii. MARTIN JR.
MIARS,
b. 15 June 1801, Hampshire County, WV;
d. 26 September 1885, Elm Grove, Tazewell County, Illinois.
Generation No. 2
2 DAVID MIARS
(MARTIN1)
b. 04 October 1794 in Virginia,
d. in Clinton County, Ohio.
Child of DAVID MIARS
i. ISAIAH MIARS.
3. MARTIN JR.
MIARS (MARTIN1)
b. 15 June 1801 in Hampshire County, WV
d. 26 September 1885 in Elm Grove, Tazewell County, Illinois.
Married 04 August 1825 in Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio,
ANN HODGSON, daughter of DANIEL HODGSON.b. 27 January 1810,
d. 27 January 1880 Buried: Miars Cemetery, Pekin, Tazewell County, ILL.
Children of MARTIN MIARS and ANN HODGSON
i.DANIEL MIARS
ii. DAVID MIARS
iii. MARY MIARS
iv. LYDIA MIARS
v.SARAN MIARS
vi. ISAIAH MIARS
vii. ISAAC MIARS
viii. WILLIAM MIARS
ix. FRANK MIARS
Generation No. 3
DANIEL MIARS
(MARTIN JR.,MARTIN1)
b. 11 May 1826 d. 11 October 1853 in Peoria, Tazewell County, ILL.
Buried in Miars Cemetery at Pekin, ILL
Married 08 September 1847, EMILY FISHER, 7th daughter of JAMES FISHER and AMY
BENNET.
b. 20 January 1829 in Elm Grove Township, Tazewell County, IL,
d. 08 July 1925 in Delavan, Tazewell County, IL.
Buried in Miars Cemetery at Pekin, ILL
More about
EMILY FISHER
She was married first to Daniel Miars on 8 September 1847.
Daniel Miars died in 1853.
They had one son, Orlando Miars, born 26, January 1849.
Orlando Miars first marriage was to Mary Davison, 3 February 1879 and second, to
Sarah Bennett.
Emily Fisher second marriage, 18 January 1855, to Wilson Richmond,son of Joseph and Nancy Euler Richmond.
Life and Times of Miss Emily Fisher on the Obit. Page
Wilson Richmond's
first wife was Mary Judy, the daughter of John Wheatly Judy and Christena Hittle
Judy.
They married 24 December 1835. Mary was born 19 April 1819 and died 22 February
1854.
Child of DANIEL MIARS and EMILY FISHER
ORLANDO MIARS
b. 26 January 1849 in Tremont, Tazewell County, IL,
d. 29 September 1920 in Alda, Hall County, Nebraska.
Generation No. 4
ORLANDO MIARS
(DANIEL3, MARTIN JR.2, MARTIN1)
b. 26 January 1849 in Tremont, Tazewell County, IL,
d. 29 September 1920 in Alda, Hall County, Nebraska.
He married (1) SARA ANN BENNETT Abt. 1877 in Tremont, Tazewell County, IL.
She was born Abt. 1858 in Tremont,Tazewell County, IL, and died Abt. 1878 in
Tremont, Tazewell County, IL.
He married (2) MARY ELLEN DAVISON 27 February 1879 in Delavan, Tazewell County,
Illinois,
daughter of MINOR ALLEN DAVISON. She was born 11 September 1859 in Tremont,
Tazewell County, Illinois,
and died 23 December 1926 in Fresno,California.
v. ALEVA MIARS,
b. 28 May 1888, Peoria, Peoria County, IL
d. 03 December 1946, Santa Clara, CA (Cremated, burial in Oakland, Alameda,CA).
vi. DANIEL MIARS,
b. 30 June 1890, Alda, Hall County, NE
d. June 1940,St. Paul, Hennepin County, MN.
vii. EUNICE CELIA
MIARS,
b. 17 December 1895, Alda, Hall County, NE
d. 09 November 1983, San Louis, Obispo County, CA.
viii. RUTH LOUISE
MIARS,
b. 13 March 1898, Alda, Hall County, NE
d. 30 August 1955, Fresno, California.
ix. WILSON MIARS,
b. 12 February 1901, Grand Island, Hall County,NE.
x. EMILY MAY MIARS
b. 19 January 1880, Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois;
d. 17 June 1959, Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska.
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