John Quincy Appleby and Margery Jane McCracken

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Husband John Quincy Appleby ¹

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           Born: 9 Jul 1825 - Bedford Co., Tennessee
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           Died: 11 Jun 1896 - Chautauqua Co., Kansas 2
         Buried:  - Ozro Falls Cem., Hewins, Chautauqua Co., Kansas

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         Father: David Appleby (1788-1867) 1 3
         Mother: Catharine Bell (1782-1866) 1 3

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       Marriage: 17 Jun 1847 - Greene Co., Missouri 4 5

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Wife Margery Jane McCracken ^{1 6}

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           Born: 26 Mar 1824 - Williamson Co., Tennessee
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           Died: 15 Jul 1894 - Greene Co., Missouri 7
         Buried:  - Bellview Cem., Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri 1

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Children

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1 M Albert B. Appleby

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           Born: Abt 1848 - Missouri
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2 M Thomas N. Appleby

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           Born: Abt 1850 - Missouri
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3 F Margaret M. Appleby

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           Born: Abt 1854 - Missouri
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4 M Samuel D. Appleby

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           Born: Abt 1856 - Missouri
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5 M Robert L. Appleby

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           Born: Abt 1860 - Missouri
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General Notes: Husband - John Quincy Appleby

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CENSUS:

<pre>1850 Greene Co., Missouri, Robinson Township; Sept 7
440/440
John Q. Appleby 25 MW Tn $400 Farmer
Jane " 25 FW Tn
Albert B. " 2 MW Mo
Thomas N. " 1 MW Mo </pre>

He is not in the Slave Schedule. His father David Appleby lives at 441/441, his brother Wm A. Appleby lives at 439/439, and his sister Sarah and her husband James McCurdy live at 438/438. Another brother James M. Appleby lives at 450/450, and another sister Nancy and her husband Thomas L. McCurdy live at 431/431.

<pre>1860 Greene Co., Mo, Roberson Township, p.o. Hickory Barrenz; June 16; pg 33
231/241
J. Q. Appleby 35 MW Tn $3000/$2500 Farmer
Margaret " 36 FW Tn
Albert " 12 MW Mo
Thomas " 10 MW Mo
M. M. " 6 MW Mo
Samuel " 4 MW Mo
Robert " 1 MW Mo </pre>

He is not in the Slave Schedule. His brother William Appleby lives at 227/237.

<pre>1870 Benton Co., Arkansas, Flint Town Ship, p.o. Hico; Aug 31; pg 11
62/60
John Appleby 51 MW Tn $400/$250 Farmer
Sarah " 22 FW Mo Keeping house
Kate " 1 FW Mo </pre>

His divorced first wife and their children are still living in Greene Co., Missouri.

<pre>1880 Chautaugua Co., Kansas, Jefferson Township, ED 71; June 14; pg 20
153/162
John Appleby 54 Tn Pa SC Farmer
Sally " wife 31 Mo -- -- Keeping House
Kate " dau 10 Mo Tn Mo
Addison " son 9 Ar Tn Mo
Sidney " son 7 Ar Tn Mo
Zifry " son 5 Ks Tn Mo
Solomon " son 2 Ks Tn Mo </pre>

<pre>1900 Chautaugua Co., Kansas, Jefferson Township, ED 7; June 8; sheet 4B
76/76
Sarah J. Appleby 51 Jun 1848 Wd/7/6 Mo Tn Al Farmer
Kate " dau 30 Oct 169 S Mo Tn Mo Teaching school
Nellie " dau 15 Oct 1884 S Ks Tn Mo </pre>

She owns an unmortgaged farm.

DIVORCE:

The will of John Quincy's father, David Appleby, suggests that he was not pleased with his son relative to the divorce.

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General Notes: Wife - Margery Jane McCracken

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CENSUS:

<pre>1870 Greene Co., Mo, Robberson Township, p.o. Ebenezer; Aug 12; pg 37
272/271
Margary J. Appleby 46 FW Tn $4000/$1000 Keeping House
Albert B. " 22 MW Mo Farmer
Thomas N. " 20 MW Mo Nov Farm Hand
Margret M. " 16 FW Mo
Samuel D. " 14 MW Mo
Robert L. " 10 MW Mo
Laura " 19 FW Mo Nov </pre>

Two brothers of her divorced husband live nearby: James N. Appleby at 273/272 and William A. Appleby at 278/278. Laura is the wife of Thomas N.; they were married in November.

<pre>1880 Greene Co., Missouri, Franklin Township, ED 34; June; pg 5
40/41
Margary Appleby 54 D Tn Ga NC Farmer
Robert L. " son 20 S Mo Tn Tn Works on Farm </pre>

She lives in the sequence
James N. Appleby, 60
William E. Appleby, 29
Carson Appleby, 36
Margary Appleby, 54
Saml D. Appleby, 25
Albert B. Appleby, 32.

DIVORCE:

The will of Margery Jane's father-in-law, David Appleby, suggests that he was not pleased with his son relative to the divorce.

1 Dorothy (Dee) Appleby Turner, Appleby Heritage Association, http://appleby.rootsweb.com.

2 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 23860609.

3 Green County, Missouri Cemeteries, vol IV, Franklin and Jackson Townships, pg 22. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

4 Ozarks Genealogical Society, "Greene County, Missouri Marriages, Book A 1833-1854," 1988, pg 38. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

5 "Familysearch.org," "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-YD83 : 5 January 2021), John Q. Appleby, 1847; Greene Co., .pg 18, image 177/545.

6 Green County, Missouri Cemeteries, vol IV, Franklin and Jackson Townships, pg 20. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

7 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 18109329.