{11 Jan 2017 and slightly revised 25 Feb 2021: Biography of Margaret by Grant Collar, b.1931. My father, Grant Sr (1901-1978) was a first cousin of Minnie Jane PIERSOL Arbogast (1883-1954) who married Asa S. ARBOGAST Sr (1879-1952) near Ritter, Grant County, Oregon where Minnie and my father were born. Asa had a great great uncle, Solomon ARBOGAST (1805-1865) born Virginia who married 1834 Champaign County, Ohio to Mary BARRINGTON (1809-1878) born Virginia. They settled in Hardin County, Ohio and had at least eight children - the seventh of whom was Margaret ARBOGAST (1851-1921), buried Roundhead Cemetery, Hardin County.

Margaret married 09 Oct 1873 Logan County, Ohio to Louis/Lewis E. HANKINS, b: 1847/48 Franklin County, Ohio, was a house carpenter. They had at least six children:
1. Mary Elizabeth HANKINS b: 04 Mar 1873 Roundhead, Hardin County, Ohio.
2. John HANKINS, b: 1875/76 Roundhead, Hardin County, Ohio.
3. Earnest/Ernest HANKINS, b: 1876/77 Roundhead, Hardin County Ohio.
4. Sarah J. HANKINS, b: 01 Feb 1880 Roundhead, Hardin County, Ohio, d:_20_Nov_1963 Cridersville, Auglaize County, Ohio, married 20 Feb 1918 Hardin County to Vaus Harry BURDEN, b: 04 Apr 1880 New Hampshire, Auglaize County (6 miles west of Roundhead), d: 09 Apr 1953 Auglaize County, both buried Walnut Hill Cemetery, New Hampshire, Auglaize County.
5. E.L. HANKINS, b: 1883/84 Roundhead, Hardin County, Ohio, d: 28 Jan 1924 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, buried Belle Center, Logan County, Ohio. He was single and a carpenter.
6. Jacob B. HANKINS, b: 11 Apr 1885 Roundhead, Hardin County, Ohio, d:_30_Dec_1939 Roundhead, buried Roundhead Cemetery. He was single and a barber.

__________ End of biography of Margaret by Grant Collar}