Margaret King

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth		NC
Marriage 1	after 1850		I. Drake Groff
Marriage 2	before 1860		John Readling
Death		Mecklenburg Co., NC
Burial

Ancestry chart segment

 Generation 5                 Generation 6                 Generation 7
 
                                            +-- John King
                                            |   (????-????)             
                +-- George Washington King--+
                |   (d.>1847)               |
Margaret King --+                           +-- Elizabeth Smith (McCormick)
 (1825/30-????) |                                (????-????)
                +-- Mary "Polly" Hipp
                      (????-????)

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Children

(son with I. Drake Groff)

Name	Gender	Date of Birth	Birthplace	Spouse	Notes	Sources
Jacob Groff	M					<sup

Places of Residence

Location	Dates	Notes	Sources

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
1	1850 United States Federal Census, Hopewell Division, Mecklenburg Co. NC, pg 7. Date of census 1st & 2nd Aug. 1850 Household of I. Drake Groff, 37, laborer, $165 real estate value; Martha Groff, 33; Mary Lancaster 15, in school; Lawson Myrick 18, laborer. All born in NC. [Margaret King was 2nd wife of I. Drake Groff, after 1850 apparently.]
2	1860 United States Federal Census, Western District, Mecklenburg Co. NC, pg 104. Date of census 2 Aug 1860. John W. Readling, age3 42, farmer, value of real estate $1500, value personal estate $700; Margaret, age 33; Jacob Groff age 7; Sarah E. Killough, age 30, laborer. All born in NC.
3	1870 United States Federal Census, Long Creek Twp., Mecklenburg Co. NC. pg. 4. Date of census 22 Aug. 1870. Margaret Readling, age 47, value of real estate $500, value personal estate $200; Jas. R. Smothers, 18, works on farm, value personal estate $40; Sarah G. Smothers, 30, at home. All born in NC.
4	Interviews with Murphy Whisnant, husband of Robbie King Godfrey Whisnant & researcher on King family history; 1990-ongoing.