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William Archabold Bagwell

Birth
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1870 (aged 35–36)
Jerome, Howard County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Jerome, Howard County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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William A. Bagwell was born 1834 in Wake County, North Carolina to Dovin Hugh Bagwell and Mary Jane Crabtree. His father Dovin was born 1806 in Wake County, NC and his mother in 1810 in Wake Co., NC.

Dovin's parents were Levi Bagwell born 1774 in Wake Co., NC and Elizabeth 'Eliza" Garress born 1778 in Wake Co., NC. Levi and Eliza had 3 children: Willis, b. 1803; Dovin Hugh, b. 1806; and William, b. 12 Apr 1808.

Dovin Hugh Bagwell and (1) Mary Jane Crabtree were married abt 1824 and had at least 6 children: Green William, b. 1825; Hugh W., b. Sep 1833; William Archabold, b. 1834; John M., b. 26 Jun 1838; James B., b. 1841; and Malinda Jane, b. 1843. Dovin married (2) Sophia Sapp 8 Jun 1873 in Howard County, Indiana but had no children.

William Archabold Bagwell married (1) Mary Ware on 21 Jul 1855 in Howard Co., Indiana. Mary was the daughter of John Albertson Ware and Margaret Roberts, early settlers of West Liberty, Union Township, Howard, Indiana. Mary passed away 23 Aug 1858 just a few months after the birth of her 3rd child John William Bagwell. William then married (2) Mariah or Maria Cox 20 Feb 1860 in Howard Co., Indiana. They had two children: James Wesley, b. abt 1861; and Milton Archabold, b. 1 Aug 1863.

Sources with (1) Mary Ware:
1. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 for William A. Bagwell. He married Mary Ware on 21 Jul 1855 in Howard County, Indiana. Book C-A, p 55.
2. 1860 US Census for W. A. Bagwell in Union Township, Howard County, Indiana. Lists W. A. Bagwell (head) age 26 born abt 1834 in North Carolina, wife Maria (Cox) age 20 born abt 1840 in Indiana. William's son Lewis age 3 born abt 1857 in Indiana is also listed. He is the son of Wm and Mary Ware, not Maria/Mariah Cox. In the original census the handwriting clearly says Lewis.

Sources with (2) Mariah Cox:
1. 1850 US Census for Mariah Cox in Green Township, Howard County, Indiana. Lists Anna Cox (head) age 39, son Milton age 16, son Cyrus age 14, dau Anna age 12, dau Mariah age 10, dau Susan age 8 and dau Nancy age 4.
2. 1860 US Census for W. A. Bagwell in Union Township, Howard County, Indiana. Lists W. A. Bagwell (head) age 26, wife Maria (Cox) age 20, and son [of Wm & Mary] Lewis age 3.
3. 1870 US Census for Wm Bagwell in Union Township, Howard County, Indiana. Lists Wm Bagwell (head) age 36 born in N.C. and is a farmer, his father's 2nd wife Sarah (Sapp) Bagwell age 59 born in N.C. is keeping house, and G. M. age 17 born in Indiana.
4. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 for Wm. A. Bagwell. He married Mariah Cox on 20 Feb 1860 in Howard County, Indiana. Book C-A, p 391.
5. Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920. Maria Howell died 17 Jan 1917 in Jackson Township, Indiana at age 76. This doc does not state what county she was in and there are many counties in Indiana that use the name Jackson Township, but I am guessing it was Rush county.
William A. Bagwell was born 1834 in Wake County, North Carolina to Dovin Hugh Bagwell and Mary Jane Crabtree. His father Dovin was born 1806 in Wake County, NC and his mother in 1810 in Wake Co., NC.

Dovin's parents were Levi Bagwell born 1774 in Wake Co., NC and Elizabeth 'Eliza" Garress born 1778 in Wake Co., NC. Levi and Eliza had 3 children: Willis, b. 1803; Dovin Hugh, b. 1806; and William, b. 12 Apr 1808.

Dovin Hugh Bagwell and (1) Mary Jane Crabtree were married abt 1824 and had at least 6 children: Green William, b. 1825; Hugh W., b. Sep 1833; William Archabold, b. 1834; John M., b. 26 Jun 1838; James B., b. 1841; and Malinda Jane, b. 1843. Dovin married (2) Sophia Sapp 8 Jun 1873 in Howard County, Indiana but had no children.

William Archabold Bagwell married (1) Mary Ware on 21 Jul 1855 in Howard Co., Indiana. Mary was the daughter of John Albertson Ware and Margaret Roberts, early settlers of West Liberty, Union Township, Howard, Indiana. Mary passed away 23 Aug 1858 just a few months after the birth of her 3rd child John William Bagwell. William then married (2) Mariah or Maria Cox 20 Feb 1860 in Howard Co., Indiana. They had two children: James Wesley, b. abt 1861; and Milton Archabold, b. 1 Aug 1863.

Sources with (1) Mary Ware:
1. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 for William A. Bagwell. He married Mary Ware on 21 Jul 1855 in Howard County, Indiana. Book C-A, p 55.
2. 1860 US Census for W. A. Bagwell in Union Township, Howard County, Indiana. Lists W. A. Bagwell (head) age 26 born abt 1834 in North Carolina, wife Maria (Cox) age 20 born abt 1840 in Indiana. William's son Lewis age 3 born abt 1857 in Indiana is also listed. He is the son of Wm and Mary Ware, not Maria/Mariah Cox. In the original census the handwriting clearly says Lewis.

Sources with (2) Mariah Cox:
1. 1850 US Census for Mariah Cox in Green Township, Howard County, Indiana. Lists Anna Cox (head) age 39, son Milton age 16, son Cyrus age 14, dau Anna age 12, dau Mariah age 10, dau Susan age 8 and dau Nancy age 4.
2. 1860 US Census for W. A. Bagwell in Union Township, Howard County, Indiana. Lists W. A. Bagwell (head) age 26, wife Maria (Cox) age 20, and son [of Wm & Mary] Lewis age 3.
3. 1870 US Census for Wm Bagwell in Union Township, Howard County, Indiana. Lists Wm Bagwell (head) age 36 born in N.C. and is a farmer, his father's 2nd wife Sarah (Sapp) Bagwell age 59 born in N.C. is keeping house, and G. M. age 17 born in Indiana.
4. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 for Wm. A. Bagwell. He married Mariah Cox on 20 Feb 1860 in Howard County, Indiana. Book C-A, p 391.
5. Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920. Maria Howell died 17 Jan 1917 in Jackson Township, Indiana at age 76. This doc does not state what county she was in and there are many counties in Indiana that use the name Jackson Township, but I am guessing it was Rush county.


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