Greenville PROCTOR & Desire HAM

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Greenville PROCTOR
Desire HAM

PLEASE NOTE: Secondary sources are confusing our subject with an older Greenville PROCTOR (1791-1852), the one who married Elizabeth and lived in Kentucky. These are two different men.

Husband: Greenville PROCTOR
Birth: 1811/2, KY
Death apparently: 1870-80
Occupation: farmer
Father: William PROCTOR
Mother: Elizabeth __?__, b. 1780-90

His parents might be the William PROCTOR & Elizabeth MILLS who married 16 Feb 1808 in Shelby Co., KY.

Marriage: 15 Aug 1833, Putnam Co., IN

Wife: Desire / Desiah HAM
Birth: 1811/2, KY
Death apparently: 1870-80
Occupation: homemaker
Sister: Mary HAM, b. 1818/9, KY
Father: Mr. HAM
Mother: Charlotte __?__, b. 1874/5, VA

Children — born in IN, presumably in either Montgomery Co., IN, or Putnam Co., IN:

1. (Daughter A) PROCTOR, b. 1833-35; either married or deceased by 1850
2. Edna "Edney" Katherine / Catharine PROCTOR, b. 1837/8
3. Sarah "Salley" A. PROCTOR, b. 1843/4

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Indiana, Kentucky, Virginia

Sources (n.b., Putnam and Montgomery Cos. are adjacent):

1a. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Illinois/Indiana Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-228):

Proctor, Greenville Ham, Desiah 15 Aug 1833 Putnam

1b. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Kentucky Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

Proctor, William Mills, Elizabeth 16 Feb 1808 Shelby Co.

2. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #12-13 of 15; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 IN Montgomery Co. Brown Twp. Roll 100 pp. 201A-201B/697-698 Ln. 26 Greenville Proctor 000 010 - 110 010 0100000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = Greenville (b. 1811/2)

1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Edna (b. 1837/8)

1 female 5-9 1830-1835 = Daughter A

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Desire (b. 1811/2)

1 person employed in agriculture

Listed three lines from Greenville's presumed mother, Widow Elizabeth PROCTOR (æ 50-60).

3. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #23 of 29): Franklin Twp., Putnam Co., IN, Roll M432_167, p. 385A, 363/363, enumerated 27 Aug 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Green Proctor 38 M Farmer Ky

Desire " 38 F "

Edney K " 12 F Ind

Sally A " 6 F "

Charlotte Ham 75 F Va

Mary " 31 F Ky

Listed three households from Robert CLEVELAND (æ 56, b. KY, wife Elizabeth).

4. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #43 of 46): Bainbridge P.O., Rupell Twp., Putnam Co., IN, Roll M653_291, p. , PN 85, 630/599, enumerated 10 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Granvil Proctor 49 M 400 200 Ky

Desire " 49 F "

Catharine " 21 F Ind

Sarah " 17 F "

Emma Hickman 5 F "

5. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #13 of 117): Crawfordsville P.O., Union Twp., Montgomery Co., IN, Roll M693_345, p. 216A, PN 13, 102/101, enumerated 15 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Proctor Greenville 58 M W Tollgate Keeper 100.00 Kentucky

_______ Deziah 59 F W Keeps house Kentucky

_______ Sarah 23 F W at home Indiana

6. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): not found.

7. Messages posted to the Proctor Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com). See especially Message #3291.

8. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: Pedigree Resource File (index to CDs, online at FamilySearch.org). Over a dozen files have been submitted here by Andrea Marie NOWLIN, all of which incorrectly show our subject as the Greenville PROCTOR (1791-1852) who died in Kentucky.

9. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com). Numerous files here also contain the mix-up of the two Greenville PROCTORs.

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