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I believe the original photo of John Madison Hagar and Eliza Mercy Smith Hagar was taken early in this century in Grover. The photograph doesn’t have the exact date, but Eliza died in 1922. Photo submitted June 2006 by Chuck Rittenhouse

Roswell Hagar:  born in Hinesburgh VT, Oct 24, 1811 married Hannah Coe, born in Union, Brome Co, NY, May 3, 1822, married 14 Feb 1841.  Their children:

Malvina Deborah Hagar: born in Herrick, Bradford Co., Pa, Jan 24, 1842

Charles Wesley:  Born in Standing Stone, Bradford Co, PA, Oct 18, 1843

John Madison:  Born in Standing Stone, January 28 Jan, 1845 (my great grandfather, my grandfather's father)

Melissa A. born in Standing Stone, 24 Jan 1847

Lorena A. Born in Herrick, June 25, 1850

Amanda J:  Born in Herrick (my great grandmother---my father's parents were first cousins, my grandmother's mother)

Alice Roalia: born in Herrick, Dec, 1, 1853, never married died in 1937

Florella:  born in Herrick, Jan 12, 1856.

Julia A:  Born in Herrick, Nov 10, 1857

Milton R:  born in Lycoming Co., Pa, Aug 24, 1865.

Marriages:

Malvina Hagar and Samuel J. Apker were married March 1, 1864 in Williamsport PA (or they went to Williamsport after the wedding)  He took a train to the Civil War.  She returned home.  He died before ever returning.

Charles W. Hagar and Sarah S. Smith were married May 21, 1865

Malvina Apker and Wallce W. McCracken were married in Oct 1869

John Madison Hagar and Eliza M. Smith were married July 6, 1869 (Parents of Clarence Elmer Hagar, my grandfather, father of Philip Roswell Hagar- my father)

Lorena A. Hagar and Merris H. Smith were married May 12, 1872.

Amanda J. Hagar and Darius E. Griswold were married Sept 20, 1874 (Parents of Alice Griswold, my grandmother, mother of Philip Roswell Hagar-my father)

Julia A. Hagar and James A. Barnes were married June 20, 1874

Flora Hagar and George Gibbons were married July 11, 1878

Julia A.Barnes and Jacob Harman were married Jan 1, 1879

Flora Gibbon and George Smith were married Oct 24, 1888.

This family bible is in the hands of Henrietta Chobin, Burdett, New York, a cousin of my father.

My grandparents Clarence Elmer Hagar and Alice Griswold Hagar lived in Elmira, New York and in the family bible it states that the doctor brought my father to them in his medical bag straight from the delivery and that my grandmother gave him his first bath and clothed him. They are buried in Canton, I believe (my sister knows the exact location)

My parents:  Philip Roswell Hagar born January 21, 1911 in Elmira, New York, died in Montour Falls, New York on June 6, 1956 buried in Woodlawn cemetary, Elmira, New York  married Albert Ruth Guild (Giles/Guiles) born 8 Feb 1915 in Hornell, New York died in Elmira, New York on 30 Oct 1980 and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetary, Elmira, New York, daughter of George C. Guild (Giles/Guiles) and Rose Mae Welch.  (I have read in your Web page about Squire Giles and he is a son of Ashley Giles.  Squire Giles is George Guild's grandfather.

I have spent countless hours on your web pages and have found much  info.  Thanks.  Nancy HAGAR Anderson