The Rolla Weekly Herald, Rolla, MO, June 9, 1881 [small item]: William Southard, an old Citizen of Maries County, died at his home on the south fork of the Bourbosis, on Monday.
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Home in 1880: Johnson, Maries, Missouri
William Southard 65 mar MO
Mary Southard 43 wf mar MO
Theadocia Southard 14 dau sgl MO
Walter W. Southard 12 son MO
Samuel L. Southard 10 son MO
Oliver C. Southard 4 son MO
John L. Southard 9/12 son "Sept" MO
Mary C. Anderson 20 stepdau sgl MO
James P. Anderson 17 stepson sgl MO

1870 Johnson Maries, MO
William Southard, 55 NC
Mary Southard 33 MO
Martha Southard 22 MO
Eliza Southard 17 MO
Margret Southard 14 MO
Theodosia Southard 4 MO
William Southard 11 MO
Walter Southard 3 MO
Garland Anderson, m/w 12 MO
Mary Anderson 10 f/w MO
James Anderson 7 m/w MO

Home in 1860: Johnson, Maries, MO
William Southard, 46 NC
Rebecca (Deatherage) Southard 39 TN
Sarah Southard f/w 16 TN
Manervia Southard f/w 15 MO
Martha Southard f/w 12 MO
Angeline Southard f/w 10 MO
Eliza 7 Southard f/w MO
Margaret 5 Southard f/w MO
William 1 Southard m/w MO

Home in 1850 Dist. 24, Crawford CO MO
William Southard 35 NC
R.M. Southard 32 KY
H.A. Southard (female) 13 TN
S. J. Southard (female) 7 TN
G. J. Southard (female) 5 MO
M. A. Southard (female) 2 MO
R. A. Southard (female) 2/12 MO
A. R. John male 11 TN
A. Hart, male 23 NC
J. Beckham, female 42 VA
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From History of Maries Co, MO by Everett M. King:
lst wife: Sister of William John
2d wife: Catherine Frost, married Dec 10, 1837
3rd wife: Rebecca Deatherage, wd of Wm. John [married Oct 12, 1839]
4th wife: Mary Anderson, nee Davault

Children by lst wife:
Mary Ann

Children by 2d wife:
None - According to King, she only lived about one month into marriage.

Children by 3rd wife:
Sarah, Minerva Isabelle, Martha Adaline, Rebecca Angeline, Eliza Emeline, Margaret E., William A., Theodosia A., and Walter Washington Southard.

Children by 4th wife:
Samuel L., Oliver C., and John L. Southard.

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Note from History Researcher, FAG contributor: No documentation as to middle name. Middle initial removed. [1/17/2018