John ARCHERD
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1850 Census Monroe, Clermont, Ohio, p10B
NOTE: The names of John Archerd's parents come from family tradition. The gravestone for John says he was born in "Summerset, England," though researchers have not been able to pin down his origins. The tradition says that his father was Tom and his mother was Jane, and she was Russell before marriage. It is also passed down that John came to the US on some sort of short visit, business or otherwise, and was delayed from returning several times, by which time he had established enough roots here that he decided to stay.
He married Elizabeth Hays 13 Apr 1818 at Clermont, Ohio . Elizabeth Hays was born at Venango, Pennsylvania 11 Dec 1799 .
They were the parents of 5
children:
Thomas Russell Archerd
born 30 Jul 1819.
Rufus Hays Archerd
born 30 Apr 1822.
Cyrus Sidney Archerd
born 28 Jul 1824.
Martha Jane Archerd
born 22 Feb 1828.
Leonidas Hamlin Archerd
born 19 Nov 1836.
John Archerd died 25 Sep 1838 at Monroe, Clermont, Ohio .
Elizabeth Hays died 12 Dec 1883 at Marshall, Iowa .