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Stanton voluteered and served as a private in the Ohio Militia during
the War of 1812

12 children born to this marriage
i. William FORDICE was born 25 Nov 1801 in , Parrsboro, Cumberland,
Nova Scotia, and died 5 Nov 1804.
ii. Harriet FORDICE was born 23 Mar 1803 in , Parrsboro,
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, and died 25 Nov 1804.
iii. Stanton Hunter FORDICE was born 31 Mar 1805 in Bristol,
Morgan, Ohio, and died 25 Jul 1852. He married Kesieh KENNISON ABT
1827. He married Anna W. ABT 1843.
iv. Daniel FORDICE was born 17 Sep 1807 in Bristol, Morgan, Ohio,
and died 13 Jul 1885. He married Elizabeth KENNISON 5 Mar 1829. He
married Elizabeth LUCAS 16 Jan 1834. He married Marge Hunter COONES
24 Mar 1853.
v. Lucy FORDICE was born 14 Mar 1809 in Bristol, Morgan, Ohio,
and died 7 Feb 1893 in , Washington, Iowa. She married Enos DEEN 27
Dec 1827, son of Benjamin DEEN and Lucretia. He was born 2 Apr 1791
in , , Virginia, and died 31 Dec 1855 in Wellman, Washington County,
Iowa.
vi. John FORDICE was born 25 Mar 1811 in Bristol Tsp, Morgan,
Ohio, and died 20 Aug 1887 in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa. He married
Mary Catherine DEEN 17 Nov 1836 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois,
daughter of Enos DEEN and Nancy NORMAN. She was born 27 Dec 1819 in
Coshocton, Morgan, Ohio, and died 21 Apr 1844 in Bloomington, McLean,
Illinois. He married Susannah LANEAR 28 Jan 1846. She was born ABT
1808, and died 7 Feb 1877. He married Mahala HOVEY. She was born ABT
1816 in , , New York.
vii. Sophrona FORDICE was born 14 Feb 1813 in Bristol, Morgan,
Ohio, and died 15 Jan 1888. She married Benjamin James DEEN 30 May
1836 in , Morgan, Ohio, son of Enos DEEN and Nancy NORMAN. He was
born 30 Nov 1814 in Coshocton, Morgan, Ohio, and died 18 Feb 1866 in
Shueyville, Johnson County, Iowa.
viii. James Marsh FORDICE was born 18 Nov 1814 in Bristol,
Morgan, Ohio, and died 12 Sep 1839. He married Frances.
ix. Henry FORDICE was born 12 Nov 1816 in Bristol, Morgan, Ohio,
and died 7 Mar 1845.
x. Robert FORDICE was born 5 Dec 1818 in Bristol, Morgan, Ohio,
and died 20 Sep 1881.
xi. David FORDICE was born 8 Aug 1820 in Bristol, Morgan, Ohio,
and died 19 Jul 1821.
xii. Elijah FORDICE was born 10 Sep 1824 in Bristol, Morgan,
Ohio, and died 25 Mar 1894 in Adair, , Iowa. He married Mary
BLANKENSHIP 6 Nov 1845.


1820 Morgan County, Ohio Census:
Stanton Fordice Bristol twp p 74
4 males under 10; 2 10-16; 1 26-45; 1 female under 10; 1 10-16; 1 26-
45

William Burris and _ may have squatted on this land earlier than
1838. They were the first couple married in Morgan County. [In
Bristol Twp Dec 27, 1819. jmb] Eck Humphries, an early Morgan County
Historian, described their wedding in the HERALD as being held at a
cabin owned by Stanton FORDYCE near Muttonberg or Rt 78 at that time.
William BURRIS voted in Center in 1822. In 1822 Benjamin DEAN was a
judge in an election in Center and lived at the Jesse HAINES place on
the Manchester---Center Twp border

1840 McLean County, Illinois Census:
Stanton Fordice
Susannah Fordice
John Fordice
Henry Norman

SOLDIERS OF THE REVOLUTION AND THE WAR OF 1812 BURIED IN McLEAN
COUNTY, ILLINOIS

Fordice, Stanton, Sr. b County, Nova Scotia, ? April 9, 1777.

Private , Capt. James Flagg's Company , Major Samuel ConnelPs Regt.
Ohio Militia, Oct. 20, 1812 to Jan. n, 1813. Settled in McLean County,
111. about 1830, d. near Bloomington, 111. July 10, 1840. Buried in Scogins
Cemetery, Sec. 18, Bloomington Township, McLean County, 111. [ See Next Page.]

Fordick,
, Wife, Susannah Fordke, eh . Stanton
Fordice , Jr . Daniel Fordiee , Lucy Dean , John Fordice ,
Sophronia Dean, James M. Fordice, Sr. Henry Fordice, Robert
Fordice, David Fordice, Eliza Fordice.

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