Posted on: Wood Co. Wi Bios Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wi/WoodBios/10140 Surname: ARMSTRONG, BURNWORTH, HART, INGLE, McMAHAN, SMITH, TAYLOR ------------------------- John Gaddue and Elizabeth (TAYLOR) HART John G. HART, the son of Moses Jefferson and Ann Maria (BURNWORTH) HART was born in Fayette county , Pennsylvania, on August 10, 1842. He married Elizabeth on June 04, 1862, in Stewart Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. On October 22, 1862, John enlisted in Company F of the Pennsylvania Cavalry, and served as chief bugler until his discharge on July 31, 1865. He took part in 52 separate battles in the civil war. In the same year he was mustered out of the cavalry he and his wife came to Wood County and settled on the Town of Rock. On a section of uncleared land he made their home. He lived on this farm for the rest of his life. He died on February 24, 1917. Elizabeth died in During the last 25 years of his life he was totally blind. This came from an eye infection he developed during the Civil War. He was a patience and gentle, loving husband and father. He served Rock Township in many offices and was Republican in politics. John and Elizabeth has seven children; John Ross, who married ; Dora Jane who married Michael McMAHAN; next was Celia, who became the wife of Charles A. INGLE; Harvey who died at the age of 22, who had married Carrie ARMSTRONG; Amanda , who became Mrs. Edward J. Ingle; Minnie who married Edward Corley and Lydia, who became the wife of Seth SMITH. Submitted by Marlys Steckler Link: Marlys Steckler Homepage URL: <http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwood/resource/r-marlys.htm>