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Descendants of John Conway - June 24, 2003

18. JOSEPH³ CONWAY (SAMUEL², JOHN¹) was born 13 Dec 1805 in Kentucky, and died 25 Jun 1860 in Missouri. He married MARY LANDRUM HENDRICKSON 06 Dec 1829 in Marion Co, MO; A/15. She was born Abt. 1813 in "Polly" b. KY, and died Unknown.

Notes for JOSEPH CONWAY:
Joseph Conway was known to the older settlers in Marion County, Missouri, as Capt. Joseph Conway.

The following deeds are found at Marion County Missouri:

Grantor Index 1827 - 1852

CONWAY, J. and wife to J. P. Shropshire 21 Dec 1837. Filed 11 Apr 1838. W 1/2 of NW 1/4 S15, T57, R5 in Palmyra for $1280. Book E, p. 607

CONWAY, Joseph et al to Stephen Glascock. Agent for Harr. Co. 14 Nov 1837, filed 7 Jan 1839 a steam mill, land and appurtenances on the Mississippi River in Hannibal for $4000. Book F, p. 340

CONWAY, Joseph by sheriff to T. J. Wilson 16 Nov 1843, filed 17 Feb 1845. Part of Lot 4, Block 42 in Hannibal for $1. Book K, p. 397

CONWAY, Joseph to Isaac B. Gore 28 Jan 1848 by mortgage filed 29 Jan 1848 (see deed for description) in Hannibal. Book N, p. 438.

CONWAY, Joseph and wife Marg. S. to Robert Merrie Jr. 24 Jun 1848 filed 1 Jul 1848 (see deed for description) in Hannibal. Book O, p. 195.

CONWAY, Joseph and wife Mary L. to Snydam, Jackson & Keran 24 Jun1 848 filed 24 Jul 1848 (see deed) in Hannibal. Book O, p. 216.

CONWAY, Joseph and wife Marg. S. to John T. Conrad 9 Feb 1849 filed 10 Feb 1849 (see deed) in Hannibal. Book O, p. 456.

Grantor Index 1855-1865

CONWAY, Joseph and wife et all to Michael Schambacher 9 Sep 1857 filed 25 Sep 1857. Part of Block 53 fronting on Craig's Alley 50 ft. bounded East by Mississippi River and adjoining Lot 2 in Hannibal. Book A2, p. 208.

CONWAY, Joseph to his son Samuel M. Conway 29 Dec 1858 filed 30 Dec 1858. Beginning at a point on Craig's Alley where line between fraction of section 20 & 21, T57 R4 crosses said alley, then along said line north to Mississippi River. Then up river about 20 rods then SW 55 rods, then SE 40 rods then NE 60 rods to beginning, being the place I now reside. Book C2, p. 268.

CONWAY, Joseph and wife and Samuel M. to Thomas L. and William R. Anderson et al 9 Jun 1859 by quit-claim filed 18 Jun 1859. 1/100 of an acre part of SE frac. 1/4 S20 T57 R4 except dwelling house and lot on Post Scipio Road Book D2, p. 203

CONWAY, Joseph and wife Mary L. to Sylvester H. Laflin 10 Oct 1859 by quit-claim filed 4 Oct 1859. Part of the Broad Ax tract. The Hoy place on the Cliff Road 50 ft x 20. Book D2, p. 400.

Grantor Index 1866 - 1870

CONWAY, Joseph to Harriet N. Butler 26 Nov 1866 by quit-claim filed 31 Jul 1867. Part of Lots 85 & 86 in Hannibal for $1. Boox X2, p. 59

CONWAY, Joseph, heirs of to William P. Harrison 16 Aug 1867 by quit-claim filed 14 Sep 1867. Lots 67, 76, 77 and parts of 61 and 62 in Broad Axe Tract of Hannibal for $1. Boox X2, p. 177 (not found in deed book)

CONWAY, Joseph, heirs of to Cyrus O. Godfrey 23 Jul 1867 by quit-claim filed 14 Sep 1867. Lots 1, 2, 9, 27, 28, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 46, 47, 50, 54, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 78, 79, in Riverview addition of Hannibal, for $1. Book X2, p. 120.

CONWAY, Joseph, heirs of to Hosiah Hunt 23 Jul 1867 by quit-claim filed 17 Sep 1867, Lots 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 26, 42, 43, 53, 64, 68, and part of 63 in Riverview addition of Hannibal. Book X2, p. 122. Deed names heirs of Joseph Conway deceased: Lot G. Arnold and wife Mary L.; Gabriel Friend and wife Martha Ann; Jacob H. Dickason and wife Harriet A.; Daniel M. Conway.

CONWAY, Joseph, heirs of to A. W. Lamb et al 16 Aug 1867 by quit-claim filed 12 Oct 1867. Lot 62, parts of lots 61, 74, 58, 63, 83 in Riverview addition in Hannibal. Book X2, p. 150.

CONWAY, Joseph, heirs of to Demas K. Ward 23 Jan 1868 by quit-claim filed 17 Feb 1868. Lots 3, 4, 5, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 33, 44, in Riverview addition of Hannibal for $1. Boox X2, p. 315

CONWAY, Joseph, heirs of to John T. K. Hayward 23 Jul 1867 by quit-claim filed 7 May 1868. Lots 17, 20, 45, 48, 49, 52, 57, 59, 65, 66, 80, 81 and part of 83 in Riverview addition of Hanibal for $1. Boox X2, p. 451.

CONWAY, Joseph heirs of to Asa Turner 23 Jul 1867 by quit-claim filed 5 Oct 1868. Lots 55, 56, and 60 in Riverview Addition of Hannibal for $500. Boox Z2, p. 57.

Inverted Index 1827 -- 1845

CONWAY, Joseph in 1839 from Moses D. Bates. W 1/2 of NW 1/4 of S15 and 3 acres beginning at SE corner of S9 then west 19 rods between sections 9 and 16 then North between sections 9 and 10. Book F, p. 416.

Grantee Index 1845 - 1848

CONWAY, Joseph from Stephen Glasscock part of Lot 2 in Bock 53 of Hannibal, 1847. Book N, p. 49.

Joseph Conway appears on the Census:

1830 - Marion Co, MO, p. 39
      Joseph Conway
      Males 5-10, one; 10-15, one; 20-30, two, 30-40, one
      Females -5, one; 5-10, one; 20-30, one
      3 in manufacturing & trade

1844 - Marion Co, MO, County Census
      Joseph Conway
      Males -10, one; 10-18, one; 21-43, one
      Females, -10, one; 10-18, one; 21-45, one
      occupation, gunsmith

1850 - Marion Co, MO, Hannibal
      Joseph Conway (no further data)
      Mary             37F      b. KY
      Samuel M.      19M      b. MO
      Marion            15M      b. MO
      Harriet            11 F      b. MO      School

Children of JOSEPH CONWAY and MARY HENDRICKSON are:

	i.		SAMUEL M.⁴ CONWAY, b. 16 Sep 1830, Missouri; d. Aft. 1850, Living in Hannibal, Marion Co, MO 2 Oct 1850.
	ii.		MARTHA ANN CONWAY, b. 03 Oct 1832, Missouri; d. Unknown; m. (1) JOHN T. CONRAD, 10 Apr 1849, Marion Co, MO; b. Unknown; d. Unknown; m. (2) GABRIEL FRIEND, Unknown; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
	iii.		DANIEL MARION CONWAY, b. 12 Aug 1834, Missouri; d. Aft. 1850, Living in Hannibal, Marion Co, MO 2 Oct 1850; m. ELLA .., Unknown; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
	iv.		ELIZABETH FRANCES CONWAY, b. 19 Apr 1837, Missouri; d. Unknown.
	v.		HARRIETT AMANDA CONWAY, b. 18 Dec 1838, Missouri; d. Unknown; m. JACOB H. DICKASON, Unknown; b. Abt. 1835; d. Unknown.

19. POLLY³ CONWAY (JOHN², JOHN¹) was born 30 Mar 1791 in Bourbon Co, KY, and died Unknown. She married HENRY OVERBEY 24 Apr 1806 in Nicholas Co, KY. He was born 17 Jun 1777, and died Unknown.

Children of POLLY CONWAY and HENRY OVERBEY are:

ELIZABETH⁴ OVERBEY, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

Notes for ELIZABETH OVERBEY:
Elizabeth, child of Polly Conway was first said to be the Elizabeth Overbey who married Jesse Daugherty (son of Elizabeth Conway). But since Elizabeth is said to have married Jesse Daugherty in 1806, she cannot possibly be a child of this couple, as given in a list of children (probably from Mildred Ballew). Polly was born in 1791 and apparently married at age 14.

	ii.	JOHN E. OVERBEY, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
	iii.	HARVEY H. OVERBEY, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
60.	iv.	RICHARD OVERBEY, b. Abt. 1813; d. Bet. 1870 - 1880.
	v.	BEVERLY WILLIAM OVERBEY, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
	vi.	JAMES OVERBEY, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
	vii.	N. PERRY OVERBEY, b. Unknown; d. Bef. 1875; m. ELIZABETH OGLE, Unknown; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

20. ELIZABETH³ CONWAY (JOHN², JOHN¹) was born 31 Mar 1797 in Bourbon Co, KY, and died 1872. She married JESSE OGLE Unknown. He was born Unknown, and died Unknown in lived Harrison/Bourbon Co, KY.

Children of ELIZABETH CONWAY and JESSE OGLE are:

	i.		SARAH⁴ OGLE, b. Unknown; d. Bef. 1894; m. A. F. TYLER, Unknown; b. Unknown; d. Bef. 1894.
	ii.		ELIZABETH OGLE, b. Unknown; d. Unknown; m. N. PERRY OVERBEY, Unknown; b. Unknown; d. Bef. 1875.
	iii.		HENRY CLAY OGLE, b. Unknown; d. Unknown, res Paris, KY.

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