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William Workman

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William Workman

Birth
Maryland, USA
Death
21 Feb 1902 (aged 90)
Floyd County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Nora Springs, Floyd County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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William Workman, born near Cumberland, Maryland, April 15, 1811, is a son of Stephen Workman, who moved to Knox County, Ohio in 1815, and died there, aged 101 years. Mr. Workman came to Rock Grove in 1854, and purchased the place where he now resides, on section 8, of Anthony Overacker. He was first married to Mary Baker and had seven children, six living - Andrew J., Philip, Julia Ann (now Mrs. John Henry), Martha (now Mrs. Alex. Hemphill), Sarah (now Mrs. Alfred Drury), and Catharine (now Mrs. Joseph Shork). Mrs. Workman died in Ohio in 1854. In 1856 Mr. Workman went back to Ohio and Nov. 23 he changed the name of Mrs. Gonser to Mrs. Workman. Mrs. Gonser had eight children, five living - Lucinda, Mary M., Matilda, William H. and Mahala. One daughter, Eliza, died at the age of nineteen. In politics Mr. Workman is a Democrat. In religion he is a German Baptist, being the head and front of that church in this region.

William's mother was Jane Graham. (sent by Marigay FAG # 47219241)
William Workman, born near Cumberland, Maryland, April 15, 1811, is a son of Stephen Workman, who moved to Knox County, Ohio in 1815, and died there, aged 101 years. Mr. Workman came to Rock Grove in 1854, and purchased the place where he now resides, on section 8, of Anthony Overacker. He was first married to Mary Baker and had seven children, six living - Andrew J., Philip, Julia Ann (now Mrs. John Henry), Martha (now Mrs. Alex. Hemphill), Sarah (now Mrs. Alfred Drury), and Catharine (now Mrs. Joseph Shork). Mrs. Workman died in Ohio in 1854. In 1856 Mr. Workman went back to Ohio and Nov. 23 he changed the name of Mrs. Gonser to Mrs. Workman. Mrs. Gonser had eight children, five living - Lucinda, Mary M., Matilda, William H. and Mahala. One daughter, Eliza, died at the age of nineteen. In politics Mr. Workman is a Democrat. In religion he is a German Baptist, being the head and front of that church in this region.

William's mother was Jane Graham. (sent by Marigay FAG # 47219241)

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