1. John Benjamin Maggard 1, 2 was born on 10 Oct 1796 in Lower District, Russell, VA. He died on 13 May 1882 in Wooten, Leslie Co., KY. He was buried in Brewer Cemetery, Wooton, Leslie Co., KY. John was counted in a census on 26 Aug 1850 in Perry Co., KY, Dist.1, #68/75, age 53. He resided in 1847 in Cutshin, two miles below the fords.. He was counted in a census on 8 Jul 1860 in Perry Co., KD1#4, age 63 (next door to son Gilbert).
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John married 1 Sarah (Sally) Adams on 13 Aug 1818 in Prestonburg, Floyd Co., KY. Sarah was born on 8 Jun 1802 in Elizabethton, Carter Co., TN. She died on 23 Apr 1870 in Wooten, Perry (now Leslie) Co., KY. She was buried in Brewer Cemetery, Wooton, Leslie Co., KY. Sarah was counted in a census on 26 Aug 1850 in Perry Co., KY, Dist.1, #68/75, age 48. She was counted in a census on 8 Jul 1860 in Perry Co., KY Dist 1 #489/487, age 60.
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They had the following children:
+ 2 F i Mary "Polly" Maggard + 3 M ii Henry Maggard + 4 M iii Isaac Maggard + 5 M iv Moses (John's Mose) Maggard + 6 M v Samuel Maggard + 7 M vi Jesse (Dr.) Maggard + 8 F vii Rebecca Maggard + 9 M viii John A. Maggard + 10 F ix Sarah (Sallie) Maggard + 11 M x Gilbert Maggard + 12 M xi Reuben Maggard + 13 F xii Nancy Maggard