*ANSEL HYDE

_______________________________________________________ Bennett Genealogy Database online at RootsWeb World Connect (thanks Helen Bennett Voorhees ) the following was found: !BIOGRAPHY: In a photocopy of what is entitled as a Terence O'Conner family history (Conner-Hall) (source unknown) sent by Eugenia Groves (ecgroves@@psci.net), in a section about Samuel Connor, it states: "He (Samuel) was married again Jan. 4, 1821 to Nancy Hyde. Her grand-father Charles Hyde, was a native of England, and settled in North Carolina after serving through the Revolutionary War. Her grandfather was married twice. By his first marriage he had three children, Joseph, Ansel and Ezekiel. Joseph settled in Tennessee, and Ezekiel in Arkansas. Ansel settled in Breckinridge Co., Ky., then moved to Indiana territory in 1808 on the Ohio River 5 miles below Rome. Later he moved to Ky. back of Cloverport, and 1815 moved to what is now in Spencer Co. Ind. A little later he moved to Breckinridge Co., Ky. near the mouth of Lick Run, and 4 years later moved again into Perry Co., Ind. to what was afterwards known as the Poor Farm. There he and his wife and her father are buried. She was Mary Miller (daughter of Henry and Phoebe Miller). " _______________________________________________________ An ANSEL HYDE is listed as living in Breckinridge Co., Kentucky in the 1800 Census. _______________________________________________________ Ansel's family is enumerated in the 1820 Perry Co., Indiana Census (page 148) as follows: ~ 1 white male under age 10 ~ 1 white male age 10-16 ~ 1 white male age 16-18 ~ 1 white male age 16-26 ~ 2 white males over age 45 ~ 3 white females under age 10 ~ 1 white female age 10-16 ~ 1 white female age 16-26 ~ 1 white female over age 45 Five persons in the household are listed as working in agriculture. _______________________________________________________ The following info was found Ancestry.com Database Perry County History (book _Perry County : a history. De La Hunt, Thomas James.. Indianapolis. W.K. Stewart Co.. 1990_) Page 18 in Chapter II titled "Pioneer settlers of each township" revealed this: <> _______________________________________________________ Bureau of Land Management - General Land Office Records Accession/Serial #: IN0100__.496 BLM Serial #: IN NO S/N Patentee: ANSEL HYDE State: INDIANA Acres: 40 Title Transfer Issue Date: 10/7/1835 Land Office: Vincennes Cancelled: No Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.: 5032 Accession/Serial Nr.: IN0100__.496 BLM Serial Nr.: IN NO S/N Aliquot Parts: NWNE Sec./Block: 21/ Township: 6-S Range: 2-W Fract. Section: No Meridian: 2nd PM State: IN Counties: Perry _______________________________________________________ Bureau of Land Management - General Land Office Records Accession/Serial #: IN0110__.009 BLM Serial #: IN NO S/N Patentee: ANSEL HYDE State: INDIANA Acres: 40 Title Transfer Issue Date: 10/15/1835 Land Office: Vincennes Cancelled: No Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Nr.: 5049 Accession/Serial Nr.: IN0110__.009 BLM Serial Nr.: IN NO S/N Aliquot Parts: SWNE Sec./Block: 21/ Township: 6-S Range: 2-W Fract. Section: No Meridian: 2nd PM State: IN Counties: Perry _______________________________________________________