John Thomas Maddix: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

John Thomas Maddix was born on 13 Oct 1843 in Holmes County, Ohio; died about 1914 in Van Buren County, Iowa; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa.

Notes:

From FindAGrave:

WPA Records - birth, death, burial info
comments - (C. W. V.) Co. H. 3rd Iowa Cav.

Co.H. Third Iowa Cavalry -
Maddix, John T. (Veteran) Age 19. Residence Birmingham,nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 2, 1861. Mustered Sept. 10, 1861. Promoted Eighth Corporal Oct. 3, 1862; Seventh Corporal Dec. 29, 1862; Sixth Corporal Jan. 6, 1863; Fourth Corporal March 8, 1863; Third Corporal Nov. 1, 1863; Second Corporal Feb. 1, 1864. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 1, 1864. Promoted Sixth Sergeant Jan. 1, 1865; Fifth Sergeant Feb. 22, 1865. Mustered out Aug. 9, 1865, Atlanta, Ga.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1880 Census
Iowa, Van Buren County, Birmingham
Enumerated 19 Jun 1880
Page 30 SD 1 ED 26 Sheet 381
243-252
Maddix, John T W M 36 Flowering Miller Ohio Ohio Ohio
Maddix, Lizze B W F 34 Wf Keeping House Mo Tenn Tenn
Maddix, Minnie L Alvy L W M 12 Son At Home Mo Ohio Mo
Maddix, W F 11 Dtr At Home Mo Ohio Mo
Maddix, Endimyon C W M 7 Son Mo Ohio Mo

John married Elizabeth "Lizzy" Belle Hall on 8 Aug 1866 in Scotland County, Missouri. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander Endimyon Hall and Sarah L. Hale) was born on 18 Dec 1844 in Scotland County, Missouri; died on 22 Apr 1927 in Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Alvia M. Maddix was born about 1868 in Missouri; and died.
3. Minnie L. Maddix was born about 1869 in Missouri; and died.
4. Endimyon Clinton Maddix was born on 25 Apr 1873 in Missouri; and died.

Generation: 2

Alvia M. Maddix

(1.John¹) was born about 1868 in Missouri; and died.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1900 Census
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9LG-51R
Name: Alva Maddix
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 100 Union Township Birmingham town, Van Buren, Iowa, United States
Birth Date: Aug 1867
Birthplace: Missouri
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 11
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1889
Mother of how many children:
Number of Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Page: 1
Sheet Letter: B
Family Number: 21
Reference ID: 77
GS Film number: 1240462
Digital Folder Number: 004120125
Image Number: 00214
Collection: Alva Maddix, "United States Census, 1900"

Alvia married Clara A. Byers on 14 Feb 1889 in Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa. Clara was born about 1870 in Iowa; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3. Minnie L. Maddix (1.John¹) was born about 1869 in Missouri; and died.

Endimyon Clinton Maddix

(1.John¹) was born on 25 Apr 1873 in Missouri; and died.

Notes:

When he registered for the draft during the First World War, he was a resident of Stockport, Van Buren County, Iowas, and worked as a section foreman for the C.B. and I Railroad. His nearest relatives was listed as Annie Maddix, also of Stockport. He was of medium heigth and build, with blue eyes and brown hair.

Endimyon married Anna Hawkins on 8 Apr 1896 in Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa. Anna was born about 1878 in Kansas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]