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Amos Figard[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1814 - 1899  (85 years)Deceased

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  • Name Amos Figard 
    Birth 1814  Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1840  Broad Top Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Census 25 Nov 1850  Hopewell Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Death 1899  [3, 7] 
    FamilySearch ID MR2D-YVP 
    Person ID I5777  Wendel Voigt Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2013 

    Father James Figard, Sr.,   b. 1789, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1852, Broad Top Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Nancy Sheckler,   b. Between 1794 and 1804, near, Saxton, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1850 and 1870, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1814  Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Siblings 1. Amos Figard 
    2. Figard   b. BET 1820 AND 1825, Pennsylvania;   d. BEF 1850; 
    3. Figard   b. BET 1825 AND 1830, Pennsylvania;   d. BEF 1850; 
    4. Figard   b. 1818;   d. 1818; 
    5. Figard   b. ABT 1819, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. Y; 
    6. Figard   b. BEF 1820, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. Y; 
    7. William Figard, Sr.   b. 1 AUG 1816, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. 4 JAN 1884, Saxton, Liberty Township., Bedford Co., Pennsylvania; 
    8. David Figard   b. 1821, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. BEF 1900; 
    9. James Figard, Jr.   b. 2 APR 1823, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. BEF 1920; 
    10. George Watson Figard   b. 1 MAY 1829, Six Mile Run, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. 17 DEC 1884; 
    11. Joseph Figard   b. 16 DEC 1833, Broad Top Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. 8 JUN 1916, Broad Top Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania; 
    12. John C. Figard   b. 28 OCT 1836, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. 3 JUL 1905; 
    Family ID F2172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father James Figard, Sr.,   b. 1789, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1852, Broad Top Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Abagail Evans,   b. 9 Jun 1785   d. 1814 (Age 28 years) 
    Siblings 1. Amos Figard 
    2. Figard   b. BET 1820 AND 1825, Pennsylvania;   d. BEF 1850; 
    3. Figard   b. BET 1825 AND 1830, Pennsylvania;   d. BEF 1850; 
    4. Figard   b. 1818;   d. 1818; 
    5. Figard   b. ABT 1819, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. Y; 
    6. Figard   b. BEF 1820, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. Y; 
    7. William Figard, Sr.   b. 1 AUG 1816, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. 4 JAN 1884, Saxton, Liberty Township., Bedford Co., Pennsylvania; 
    8. David Figard   b. 1821, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. BEF 1900; 
    9. James Figard, Jr.   b. 2 APR 1823, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. BEF 1920; 
    10. George Watson Figard   b. 1 MAY 1829, Six Mile Run, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. 17 DEC 1884; 
    11. Joseph Figard   b. 16 DEC 1833, Broad Top Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. 8 JUN 1916, Broad Top Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania; 
    12. John C. Figard   b. 28 OCT 1836, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania;   d. 3 JUL 1905; 
    Family ID F2173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Horton,   b. 23 Mar 1819, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1900 (Age < 80 years)  [4, 12] 
    Children 
     1. Henry Figard,   b. 1839, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1920 (Age < 80 years)
    +2. Abigail Figard,   b. 1842, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1920 (Age < 77 years)
    +3. Elizabeth Figard,   b. 1844, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1930 (Age < 85 years)
    +4. Mary Jane Figard,   b. 1848, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1930 (Age < 81 years)
    +5. Thomas A. Figard,   b. 28 Feb 1850, Rockhill, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1916 (Age 65 years)
    +6. David Alexander Figard,   b. 21 Mar 1852, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1907 (Age 55 years)
    +7. Catherine Ann Figard,   b. Abt 1854   d. Bef 1920 (Age < 65 years)
    +8. Etta Keziah Figard,   b. Abt 1856   d. Bef 1930 (Age < 73 years)
    +9. George Washington Figard,   b. Abt 1858   d. Bef 1930 (Age < 71 years)
    Family ID F2266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1814 - Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Henry Figard - 1839 - Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1840 - Broad Top Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Abigail Figard - 1842 - Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Elizabeth Figard - 1844 - Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Mary Jane Figard - 1848 - Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thomas A. Figard - 28 Feb 1850 - Rockhill, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 25 Nov 1850 - Hopewell Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - David Alexander Figard - 21 Mar 1852 - Rough and Ready, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S713] Family Information from Joyce Sheckler Heiss, [Neary p. 218].
      Cites the following::
      = ARCHIVES OF MD, MUSTER ROLLS & OTHER RECORDS OF SERVICE OF MARYLAND TROOPS
      IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, 1775-1783, MD Hist. Soc, Baltimore, 1900 p.328) "Muster Roll of Capt. John Kershner's Compy. Guarding the Prisoners of War. Fort Frederick June 17th, 1778. (1777-1778) Fredk. SHACKLER
      = THE MARYLAND MILITIA IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, S. Eugene Clements & F. Edward Wriqht Family Line Publications, 13405 Callingwood Terr., Silver Springs, MD 26904, 1987., p. 247. "Washington County, A List of Capt. Bakers Compy as now Classd." 3d class - Frederick SHACKLER 4th class - Isaac Teeter (neighbor in Huntingdon/Bedford Co.)
      = BEDFORD CO PA TAX RECORDS, Bedford Co, Hopewell Twp, 1781 Frederick Shakler, 100 acres
      = HUNTINGDON CO, PA TAX RECORDS, 1791, (Microfilm reel 11, Huntingdon, PA) SHECKLER, Frederick, 50 acres; Horned Cattle 2; Horses 2; Valuation 51; State Tax 1.9; County Tax 3.6. SHACKLER, Frederick, 25 acres; horses 2; cows 2; stills 1; Valuation 46.0
      = HUNTINGDON CO, PA TAX RECORDS 1793, (Microfilm reel 11, Huntingdon, PA) SHECKLER, Fredrick 50 acres; Rates of land 2; Horses 2; Horned cattle 2; Distilleries 1 Valuation 27.15; Taxes 4.1 Land on the other side of the river 50 acres; Rates of land 3; Valuation 37.10; Taxes 20.
      = CENSUS 1790, PA Huntingdon Co., Hopewell Twp, 123 SHACKLER, Frederick, Males: -16(2) 16+(1) Females:(4)
      = CENSUS 1800, PA Huntington Co., p.117 SHACKLER, Fred Males: -10(3) 10-1611) 16-26(1) 45+(1) Females: -10(3) 10-16(2) 16-26(2) 45+(1)
      = CENSUS 1810, PA, Huntinqdon Co., Union Twp. SHECKLER, F., Males: 0-10(1) 10-16(1) 16-260) 45+(1) Females: 10-16(3) 26-45(1) 45+(1)
      = CENSUS 1820, PA Huntingdon Co. Hopewell Twp, #346, p.28 SHACKLER, Frederick, Males: 16-26(2) 45+(1) Females: 45+(1)
      = HISTORY OF HUNTINGDON COUNTY, PA, J. S. Africa, p.289.. Frederick Scheckler served in Capt. John Orbison's Co. of Rangers on the frontier - Col. Samuel Culbertson's Regiment, in Revolutionary War.
      = For additional information see SHECKLER book, pp. 175-180
      Date: 13 October 2001
    2. [S708] GEDCOM from Toni Hufford.
      Census 1840: 1m: <5, 1m: 20-30, 1m: 30-40; 1f: 20-30, 1f: 30-40
      son b. 1835-1840(Henry), ?male b. 1810-1820, head b. 1800-1810 (Amos?);
      ?female b. 1810-1820, wife b. 1800-1810 (Hannah?) The unknown male and female might be a brother & sister-in-law of Amos.

      Mathew Figard has three children of Amos that Toni does not have: Catherine Ann, Etta Keziah & George Washington. No birth dates given.
    3. [S629] Family Information from Audrey Lerew, p. 1 [Neary p. 241].
    4. [S713] Family Information from Joyce Sheckler Heiss, [Neary p. 218].
      Date: 8 October 2001
    5. [S713] Family Information from Joyce Sheckler Heiss, [Neary p. 218].
      Cites the following::
      = ARCHIVES OF MD, MUSTER ROLLS & OTHER RECORDS OF SERVICE OF MARYLAND TROOPS
      IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, 1775-1783, MD Hist. Soc, Baltimore, 1900 p.328) "Muster Roll of Capt. John Kershner's Compy. Guarding the Prisoners of War. Fort Frederick June 17th, 1778. (1777-1778) Fredk. SHACKLER
      = THE MARYLAND MILITIA IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, S. Eugene Clements & F. Edward Wriqht Family Line Publications, 13405 Callingwood Terr., Silver Springs, MD 26904, 1987., p. 247. "Washington County, A List of Capt. Bakers Compy as now Classd." 3d class - Frederick SHACKLER 4th class - Isaac Teeter (neighbor in Huntingdon/Bedford Co.)
      = BEDFORD CO PA TAX RECORDS, Bedford Co, Hopewell Twp, 1781 Frederick Shakler, 100 acres
      = HUNTINGDON CO, PA TAX RECORDS, 1791, (Microfilm reel 11, Huntingdon, PA) SHECKLER, Frederick, 50 acres; Horned Cattle 2; Horses 2; Valuation 51; State Tax 1.9; County Tax 3.6. SHACKLER, Frederick, 25 acres; horses 2; cows 2; stills 1; Valuation 46.0
      = HUNTINGDON CO, PA TAX RECORDS 1793, (Microfilm reel 11, Huntingdon, PA) SHECKLER, Fredrick 50 acres; Rates of land 2; Horses 2; Horned cattle 2; Distilleries 1 Valuation 27.15; Taxes 4.1 Land on the other side of the river 50 acres; Rates of land 3; Valuation 37.10; Taxes 20.
      = CENSUS 1790, PA Huntingdon Co., Hopewell Twp, 123 SHACKLER, Frederick, Males: -16(2) 16+(1) Females:(4)
      = CENSUS 1800, PA Huntington Co., p.117 SHACKLER, Fred Males: -10(3) 10-1611) 16-26(1) 45+(1) Females: -10(3) 10-16(2) 16-26(2) 45+(1)
      = CENSUS 1810, PA, Huntinqdon Co., Union Twp. SHECKLER, F., Males: 0-10(1) 10-16(1) 16-260) 45+(1) Females: 10-16(3) 26-45(1) 45+(1)
      = CENSUS 1820, PA Huntingdon Co. Hopewell Twp, #346, p.28 SHACKLER, Frederick, Males: 16-26(2) 45+(1) Females: 45+(1)
      = HISTORY OF HUNTINGDON COUNTY, PA, J. S. Africa, p.289.. Frederick Scheckler served in Capt. John Orbison's Co. of Rangers on the frontier - Col. Samuel Culbertson's Regiment, in Revolutionary War.
      = For additional information see SHECKLER book, pp. 175-180
      Gives birth as 1813?.

      Date: 13 October 2001
    6. [S708] GEDCOM from Toni Hufford.
      Cites Census: 1840, 1850
    7. [S708] GEDCOM from Toni Hufford.
    8. [S344] "Marriages (1878-1900), Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Cestohowa,.
    9. [S708] GEDCOM from Toni Hufford.
      Cites roll 445 p. 293 line 11
    10. [S708] GEDCOM from Toni Hufford.
      Cites roll 751 p. 278 line 6
    11. [S726] GEDCOM from Nancy K. Monahan, [Neary pp. 165-171], FILE:\family\neary\FSheckler-ether43.ged.
    12. [S708] GEDCOM from Toni Hufford, [Neary p. 218].
      Date: 8 October 2001



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