John MAYNARD

                   ancestry.com  Sunday   4-3-05
ID: I30756866 Name: John H. MAYNARD Sex: M 
Birth: 1792 in North Carolina
Death: 1 DEC 1853 in Dekalb Co, Tennessee Note: Ref: Internet  
Marriage 1 Sarah Carolyn BURTON  
Married: 1828 in Dekalb Co, Tennessee
Children 
William Harrison MAYNARD  b: 8 JUL 1817 in White Co., Tennessee 
Gibson MAYNARD  b: 1832 
James MAYNARD  b: 1832 
Malinda MAYNARD b: 1834 
George MAYNARD  b: 1836 
Nancy MAYNARD  b: 1838 
Issac MAYNARD  b: 1841 
Polly MAYNARD  
Martha MAYNARD  b: ABT. 1833
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RESEARCH:  How does he tie in???

Information from Maud Lance, Sandy, Utah (now deceased) given to my mother, Dorsa Garrison Law..

Maynard or Mainor spelling....

1860 Dekalb County Census

FAMILY BIBLE:
Family group record from Peggy Colvard Herren,  2414 Regal Ct., Laurenceville,GA 30244..with William H. Maynard Family Bible as source and from living relatives..

Possibly same John Maynard:
ancestry.com 11/4/00
1820 MAINARD JOHN White County TN 352 100010-10010 Federal Population Schedule TN 1820 Federal Census Index TNS2a788376 

ancestry.com  Possible matches
for John Maynard...there are 11 matches....
The following may be him or a grandson named John
1860
JOHN H. MAYNARD               
De Kalb  County   TN
136
8th District
Federal   Population   Schedule
TN 1860  Federal  Census  Index
TNS5a1124596

GenWeb.com for Dekalb County, Tenn....found following WILL:                                                              

                              WILL OF JOHN H. MAYNARD

       I John Maynard of the county of DeKalb and the state of Tennessee for and in consideration of various sums of money to me paid and for the love and affection I entertain for my sons and daughters here in after named, I give transfer and convey to each of them the property and amounts annexed to each of their names to be held by each of them in their own right. 
       Having deeded all my lands to four of my sons to wit, James, George, Isaac and Gibson Maynard, I desire that my wife have a sufficient amount of my property to live on during her natural life in widowhood. I also give to my sons Georg e
and Isaac Maynard a good horse each. 

       I also give to each of my girls to wit, Nancy, Polly, Matilda, and Martha Maynard our good feather bed and
furniture each and also our good cow and calf each. Also all the balance of the personal property or money that I died seized
and possessed of, I give to be equally divided between all my sons and daughters after paying all of my just debts. Except
William Maynard, I have given him all I ever intend for him to have of my estate in any way whatever. He the said William
May nard is not to have any thing in the divisions of my property or lands. Also there is to be no sale of any of my property,
but all to be divided as above set forth. And if my children above named cannot agree as to the division of the not here in nam
ed how to dispose of, then they shall choose disinterested ____ to divide the property, after giving to each one of said sons and
daughters according to my instruction. And there is to be no sale of any property or lands that I may die seized and possesse d
of and that William Maynard is not to have any thing more of my estate. Given under my hand and seal this the 1st day of
December 1853. 

                                                 his
                                         John X Maynard (seal)
                                                mark 

Attest
W. J. Isbell
Attest
R. V. Gilbert 



                                  Submitted by Janine Savage Weathers


                                       MY LINE OF DESCENT
                                           John H. Maynard
                                       William Harrison Maynard
                                        John Harrison Maynard
                                       William Harvey Maynard
                                     Pearl Luella (Maynard) Savage
                                         Derrell James Savage
                                       Janine (Savage) Weathers 

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GenWeb.com  Dekalb Co. Settlement Book....
Administrator's settlement Book, 1870-1873

pg 69-77. 26 Apr 1872-7 Oct 1872.
Petition of I.H. Hays, administrator with will annexed of John Mainor, dec'd vs James Mainor of Putnam County, Lucinda Allcorn (formerly Mainor), Mary Mainor, Martha Mainor, Gipson Mainor, George Mainor and Matilda McEnnis (formerly Mainor) all of DeKalb County; Adeline Herron and Bettie Herron of DeKalb County, William Herron of the State of Iowa, and Sarah Herron of the State of Kentucky. The four last named are the children and heirs at law of Rebecca Herron who is dead and who was the daughter of John Mainor, dec'd and her husband Wiseman Herron of Putnam County. All other defendants are the children and heirs at law of John Mainor, dec'd. Estate indebted. Petion to sell land.
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