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Female Margaret E. Wortham Click to view Margaret E. Wortham in the family tree

Margaret E. was born on May 5th, 1822 in , Grayson, Kentucky, USA.1   Margaret E.'s father was Charles E. Wortham and her mother was Nancy Ewing.  Her paternal grandparents were Charles W. Wortham and Lucretia Ferguson Hackley; her maternal grandfather is William Ewing and her maternal grandmother was Margaret Poulson. She had four brothers and four sisters, named William Ewing, Charles Thomas, Henry Clay, James Robert, Lucretia Jane, Eliza Ann Or Elizabeth Anne, Mary E. and Martha.  She was the oldest of the nine children.  She died at the age of 54 on November 19th, 1876.2 


Margaret E.'s family with Lewis W. Hackley

‌Margaret E. and Lewis W. were married in a religious ceremony on December 23rd, 1841 in Of , Grayson, Kentucky, USA.3   They had five sons and five daughters, named James W., Charles Samuel, John Thomas, Darius Clay, Joseph E., Nancy Catherine, Martha Jane, Mary Ann, Lucretia Frances and Hannah Belle.

1 {1850 Census - Grayson County, Kentucky - Sheet 16, Line 39, Image 32 on ancestry.com}
2 familysearch.org - Ancestral File
3 Historical Sketches and Family Histories - Grayson County, Kentucky @ Page 214
4 {1850 Census - Grayson County, Kentucky - Sheet 16, Line 39, Image 32 on ancestry.com}
5 Historical Sketches and Family Histories - Grayson County, Kentucky @ Page 214
6 {1850 Census - Grayson County, Kentucky - Sheet 16, Line 39, Image 32 on ancestry.com}
7 {1850 Census - Grayson County, Kentucky - Sheet 17, Line 1, Image 33 on ancestry.com}
8 Death Certificate @ of Charles Samuel HACKLEY - Kentucky Certificate # 3858 - FHL Film # 1913114
9 Death Certificate @ of Charles Samuel HACKLEY - Kentucky Certificate # 3858 - FHL Film # 1913114
10 familysearch.org -  IGI
11 Historical Sketches and Family Histories - Grayson County, Kentucky @ Page 214
12 Grayson County, Kentucky Birth Records - FHL US/CAN 976.9842 D25s  Vol.1 @ Page 19
13 Death Certificate @ Kentucky - Cert. # 28822
14 Grayson County, Kentucky Birth Records - FHL US/CAN 976.9842  D25s  Vol. 1 @ Page 27
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16 Grayson County, Kentucky Birth Records - FHL US/CAN 976.9842  D25s  Vol. 1 @ Page 27
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18 Grayson County, Kentucky Birth Records - FHL US/CAN 976.9842  D25s  Vol. 1 @ Page 48
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20 {familysearch.org -  IGI}
Further source/citation:
Millerstown and its People  -  The Skaggs Family written by Tempie Bell Witten @ Page 177

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