DESCENDANTS OF JOHN LOUDIN

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                               Don Norman

 

NOTE: John Loudin and his descendants are listed as Loudin, Louden and

Loudon in various public records.

 

1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    John Loudin was born about 1760 and died in Harrison County VA in

1823. He married Sarah Lindsey.

    John Loudin, served in the American Revolution. He came to Harrison

County, VA about 1785, in company with his brothers in law, Walter and

William Lindsey.

    The first official tax record of John Loudin in Harrison County is

in 1787. By 1812 he owned a "Plantation" of 425 acres on Hastings Run

and Three Lick Run (about 1 1/2 miles west of Route 20 at Mt. Horeb

Cemetery).

 

Children of John and Sarah (Lindsey) Loudin.

 

  2.  (1). Thomas                  b.c.     1788   d.c.     1871

         m. Hannah Conley

 

  3.  (2). John N.                 b.       1793

         m. Elizabeth Carpenter 1814

 

  4.  (3). William

         m. Sarah Davis 1809

 

  5.  (4). Walter                  b.c.     1797

         m. Nancy -------

         m. Angeline ------

 

  6.  (5). Catherine

 

  7.  (6). Mary "Polly"

 

2.THOMAS LOUDIN   1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    Thomas Loudin, a son of John and Sarah (Lindsey) Loudin, was born

about 1788 and died about 1871. He married Hannah Conley. Hannah was

born in Ireland about 1790 and died in before 1870.

    Thomas is listed in the household of James and Mariah (Loudin) Green

in the 1870 Upshur County WV census.

 

Children of Thomas and Hannah (Conley) Loudin.

 

  8.  (1). Margaret                b.c.     1815

         m. Elijah Hyre

 

  9.  (2). Sarah A. Julia          b.c.     1818

         m. Amaziah Dawson

 

 10.  (3). Mariah                  b.c.     1820

         m. James Green

 

 11.  (4). William                 b.       1825

         m. Laura -----

 

 12.  (5). Catherine               b.c.     1825

         m. Jacob Teter

 

 13.  (6). John Marshall           b.c.     1826

         m. Amanda Jane Burner

 

 14.  (7). Mary Elizabeth          b.c.     1832

         m. James L. Jennings

 

3.JOHN N. LOUDIN    1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    John N. Loudin, a son of John and Sarah (Lindsey) Loudin, was born

about 1793 and died before 1850. He married Elizabeth Carpenter in 1814.

Elizabeth, a daughter of David Carpenter, was born in VA about 1795.

    Elizabeth is listed as a 55 year old widow in the 1850 Harrison

County VA (WV) census.

 

Children of John N. and Elizabeth (Carpenter) Loudin.

 

 15.  (1). David C.                b.c.     1815

         m. Mary Green 1836

 

 16.  (2). Wesley

 

 17.  (3). Catherine               b.c.     1824

         m. David Webb 1858

 

 18.  (4). Mary "Polly"

         m. John M. Phelps

 

 19.  (5). Nicholas                b.c.     1827

         m. Mary Jane Reger

 

 20.  (6). Sarah                   b.c.     1827   d.Aug  8 1884

         m. Davis H. Rider 1836

 

 21.  (7). Rachel Ann              b.c.     1830

 

 22.  (8). Samuel                  b.c.     1839

         m. Lana Reger

 

4.WILLIAM LOUDIN    1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    William Loudin, a son of John and Sarah (Lindsey) Loudin, was about

1795 and died before 1850. He married Sarah Davis in 1809. Sarah was

born in VA about 1792.

    Sarah is listed in the 1850 Lewis County Va census as a 58 year old

widow and in the 1870 Upshur County WV census as an 81 year old widow in

her son Samuel Loudin's household.

 

Known children of William and Sarah (Davis) Loudin.

 

 23.  (1). Samuel H.               b.c.     1829

         m. Margaret J. ----

 

5.WALTER LOUDIN    1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    Walter Loudin, a son of John and Sarah (Lindsey) Loudin, was born in

VA about 1797. He married Nancy -----. Nancy was born in VA 1bout 1801

and died in VA between 1850 and 1855.

    Walter married Angeline ------. Angeline was born in VA about 1823.

 

Known children of Walter and Nancy Loudin.

 

 25.  (1). Ormsby                  b.c.     1821

         m. Amelia ------

 

 26.  (2). Wellington              b.c.     1828

         m. Caroline E. -----

 

 27.  (3). Eliza                   b.c.     1834

 

 28.  (4). William S.              b.c.     1835

         m. Mary J. -----

 

 29.  (5). James                   b.c.     1837

         m. Maria ----

 

Known children of Walter and Angeline Loudin.

 

 30.  (1). Walter L.               b.c.     1855

 

 31.  (2). Charles Leman           b.c.     1858

 

8.MARGARET LOUDIN   2.THOMAS LOUDIN   1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    Margaret Loudin, a daughter of Thomas and Hannah (Conley) Loudin,

was born in Va about 1815. She married Elijah Hyre. Elijah was born in

Va about 1813.

 

Known children of Elijah and Margaret (Loudin) Hyre.

 

 32.  (1). Rebecca A.              b.c.     1834

 

 33.  (2). Hannah A.               b.c.     1842

 

 34.  (3). Elijah W.               b.c.     1846

 

 35.  (4). Catherine E.            b.c.     1849

 

 36.  (5). Louisa                  b.c.     1853

 

 37.  (6). Maxemelia (f)           b.c.     1857

 

 38.  (7). Margaret                b.c.     1862

 

 

9.SARAH A. JULIA LOUDIN   2.THOMAS LOUDIN   1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    Sarah A. Julia Loudin, a daughter of Thomas and Hannah (Conley)

Loudin, was born in Va about 1818. She married Amaziah Dawson. Amaziah

was born in VA about 1816.

 

Known children of Amaziah and Sarah A. Julia (Loudin) Dawson.

 

 39.  (1). Catherine V.            b.c.     1846

 

 40.  (2). Hannah L.               b.c.     1848

 

 41.  (3). Mary A.                 b.c.     1850

 

 42.  (4). Thomas P.               b.c.     1851

 

 43.  (5). Sarah E.                b.c.     1855

 

 44.  (6). Susan B.                b.c.     1858

 

10.MARIAH LOUDIN   2.THOMAS LOUDIN   1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    Mariah Loudin, a daughter of Thomas and Hannah (Conley) Loudin, was

born in VA about 1820. She married James Green. James was born in PA

about 1811.

 

Known children of James and Mariah (Loudin) Green.

 

 45.  (1). Job E.                  b.c.     1848

 

 46.  (2). Louisa J.               b.c.     1855

 

 47.  (3). Adam H.                 b.c.     1857

 

 

11.WILLIAM LOUDIN    2.THOMAS LOUDIN   1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    William Loudin, a son of Thomas and Hannah (Conley) Loudin, was born

in VA about 1825. He married Laura -----. Laura was born in VA about

1834.

 

Known children of William and Laura Loudin.

 

 48.  (1). Laura                   b.c.     1861

 

12.CATHERINE LOUDIN   2.THOMAS LOUDIN   1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    Catherine Loudin, a daughter of Thomas and Hannah (Conley) Loudin,

was born in VA about 1825. She married Jacob Teter. Jacob was born in VA

about 1826.

 

Known children of Jacob and Catherine (Loudin) Teter.

 

 49.  (1). John A.                 b.c.     1853

 

 50.  (2). Irvin                   b.c.     1855

 

13.JOHN MARSHALL LOUDIN   2.THOMAS LOUDIN   1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    John Marshall Loudin, a son of Thomas and Hannah (Conley) Loudin,

was born in VA about 1826. He married Amanda Jane Burner. Amanda was

born in Va about 1833.

 

Children of John Marshall and Amanda Jane (Burner) Loudin.

 

 51.  (1). Martha E.               b.c.     1855

 

 52.  (2). Jacob B.                b.c.     1860

 

 53.  (3). Lee O.                  b.c.     1869

 

14.MARY ELIZABETH LOUDIN   2.THOMAS LOUDIN   1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    Mary Elizabeth Loudin, a daughter of Thomas and Hannah (Conley)

Loudin, was born in VA about 1832. She married James L. Jennings. James

was born in VA about 1837.

 

Known children of James L. and Mary Elizabeth (Loudin) Jennings.

 

 54.  (1). William W.              b.c.     1866

 

 55.  (2). John L.                 b.c.     1869

 

15.DAVID C. LOUDIN    3.JOHN N. LOUDIN    1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    David C. Loudin, a son of John N. and Elizabeth (Carpenter) Loudin,

was born in Va about 1815. He married Mary Green in 1836. Mary was Born

in PA about 1828.

 

Known children of David C. and Mary (Green) Loudin.

 

 56.  (1). Sarah E.                b.c.     1838

 

 57.  (2). John                    b.c.     1840

 

 58.  (3). Job                     b.c.     1842

 

 59.  (4). Oliver                  b.c.     1845

         m. Barbara ------

 

 60.  (5). Rebecca I.              b.c.     1847

 

 61.  (6). Cassie A.               b.c.     1852

 

 62.  (7). William                 b.c.     1857

 

 63.  (8). Nicholas                b.       1862   d.       1916

         m. Amanda Jane Hicks

 

20.SARAH LOUDIN   3.JOHN N. LOUDIN    1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

   Sarah Loudin, a daughter of John N. and Elizabeth (Carpenter)

Loudin, was born in VA about 1827 and died in Polk County IA August 8,

1884. She married Davis Rider in Harrison County VA in 1836. Davis, a

son of John and Susanna (Curry) Rider), was born in Bath County, VA

March 12, 1816 and died in Altoona, IA September 18, 1903.

    They lived in Harrison County until 1840. In 1841, Davis bought 103

acres of land on the West Fork River, about two miles from West Milford,

in Harrison County.  In 1846, they sold this farm and moved to a farm

owned by Sarah's mother.

     In 1851, they moved to Ritchie County, VA (WV). On October 7, 1856,

the Davis Rider family started to IA in a two horse wagon and arrived at

Muscatine one month later. They lived in Muscatine until 1863, when they

moved to Polk County, IA.

     In the fall of 1878, they sold the Polk County farm and moved to

Altoona, IA, where they lived until 1884.

     After Sarah's death, Davis came to WV and was appointed a junior

Methodist preacher at the West Milford circuit.  His health failed and

he returned to IA. Davis's health improved and he married Esther (Green)

Rider (Adam Rider's widow) October 8, 1885.  They lived in Altoona, IA

until Davis' death on  September 18, 1903.

 

Children of Davis and Sarah (Loudin) Rider.

 

 64.  (1). Nancy Ellen

 

 65.  (2). Gordon Battell

 

 66.  (3). John Wesley

 

 67.  (4). Sophronia

 

23.SAMUEL H. LOUDIN    4.WILLIAM LOUDIN    1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    Samuel H. Loudin, a son of William and Sarah (Davis) Loudin, was

born in VA about 1829. He married Margaret J. ----.  Margaret was born

in VA about 1836.

 

Known children of Samuel and Margaret Lana (Reger) Loudin.

 

 68.  (1). Mary Etta               b.c.     1868

 

25.ORMSBY B. LOUDIN    5.WALTER LOUDIN    1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    Ormsby B. Loudin, a son of Walter and Nancy Loudin, was born in Va

about 1821. He married Amelia ------. Amelia was born in MD about 1825.

 

Known children of Ormsby and Amelia Loudin.

 

 69.  (1). Walter L.               b.c.     1847

 

 70.  (2). Miriaban B.             b.c.     1853

 

 71.  (3). Norville                b.c.     1857

 

 72.  (4). Carrie M.               b.c.     1866

 

26.WELLINGTON LOUDIN     5.WALTER LOUDIN    1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    Wellington Loudin, a son of Walter and Nancy Loudin, was born in VA

about 1828. He married Caroline E. -----. Caroline was born in VA about

1834.

 

Known children of Wellington and Caroline E. Loudin.

 

 73.  (1). Mary L.                 b.c.     1857

 

 74.  (2). Isabella J.             b.c.     1858

 

 75.  (3). Caroline E.             b.c.     1861

 

 76.  (4). Elmer J.                 b.c.     1865

 

 77.  (5). ? (m)                   b.c.     1868

 

28.WILLIAM S. LOUDIN    5.WALTER LOUDIN    1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    William S. Loudin, a son of Walter and Nancy Loudin, was born in VA

about 1834. He married Mary J. ------. Mary was born in VA about 1840.

 

Children of William S. and Mary J. Loudin.

 

 78.  (1). Newton J.               b.c.     1860

 

 79.  (2). Laura B.                b.c.     1862

 

 80.  (3). Mary B.                 b.c.     1863

 

 81.  (4). Lily                    b.c.     1869

 

29.JAMES LOUDIN    5.WALTER LOUDIN    1.JOHN LOUDIN

 

    James Loudin, a son of Walter and Nancy Loudin, was born in VA about

1837. He married maria -----. Maria was born in VA about 1840.

 

Children of James and Maria Loudin.

 

 82.  (1). Magera S.               b.c.     1865

 

 83.  (2). Willis W.               b.c.     1867

 

 84.  (3). Mary L.                 b.c.     1869

 

63.NICHOLAS LOUDIN    15.DAVID C. LOUDIN    3.JOHN N. LOUDIN    1.JOHN

LOUDIN

 

    Nicholas Loudin, a son of David C. and Mary (Green) Loudin, was born

in Upshur County VA (WV) in 1862 and died in 1916. He married Amanda

Jane Hicks. Amanda was born in WV in 1866 and died in 1950.

 

Known children of Nicholas and Amanda Jane (HIcks) Loudin.

 

 85.  (1). John Jackson            b.       1887   d.       1950

         m. Elizabeth K. Hartley  (1880-1982)

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

"Lewis County WV, Her People and Places", 2000, p.134

Norman, Don, "Descendants of John Rider"

1850 Harrison County VA census

1850 Lewis County VA census

1860, 1870 Upshur County VA (WV) census