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Charles was a blacksmith in Fontanelle NE. He invented many tools for the blacksmith trade. May have served in the Civil War. This information from Bert Ladd, his grandson. Marriage info from Nebraska Ancestree. It listed newspaper, The Weekly Burtonian, Tekamah, Polk Co. as the source of info. He was found dead in a wagon at the home of his son where he had gone for a visit. He was a member of Woodmen of the World.

Charles married Loretta Whitney on 28 Sep 1877. Loretta was born on 21 Jan 1860 in , , IN; died on 26 Jan 1903 in Hooper, Dodge, NE; was buried on 27 Jan 1903 in Hooper Cem., Hooper, Dodge, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Bert Ladd was born in 1876 in Fontanelle, Washington, NE; died in 1876 in Fontanelle, Washington, NE; was buried in 1876 in , Fontanelle, Washington, NE.
2. Charles Hurlbert Ladd was born on 7 Aug 1879 in Fontanelle, Washington, NE; and died.
3. George Elmer Ladd was born on 2 Aug 1881 in Fontanelle, Washington, NE; and died.
4. Myrtle Jane Ladd was born on 14 Dec 1884 in Fontanelle, Washington, NE; and died.
5. Arthur Bert Ladd was born on 14 Jun 1887 in Hartington, Cedar, NE; died on 21 Jul 1972 in Denver, Denver, CO; was buried on 26 Jul 1972 in Mt. Olivet Cem, Golden, Jefferson, CO.
6. John Quincy Adams Ladd was born on 18 Jul 1888 in Telbasta, Washington, NE; died on 10 Dec 1970 in Fulton, Sonoma, CA; was buried in Dec 1970 in Santa Rosa Mem., Santa Rosa, Sonoma, CA.
7. Clara May Ladd was born on 7 Jun 1890 in Nickerson, Dodge, NE; died on 31 Oct 1961 in Fremont, Dodge, NE; was buried in Nov 1961 in Memorial Cem., Fremont, Dodge, NE.

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At age 21 moved to WV for 5 years, then to LaSalle Co. IL for 6 years. Then to NE. This info from "History of the Elkhorn Valley, NE" Published in 1892 by C.H. Scoville and the National Publishing Co. He was one of the very first pioneers of the Elkhorn Valley, arriving in 1856. He invented a revolving harrow and a car jack and made many of each in his blacksmith shop .
Ohio, County Marriages, 1790-1950 for Hiram H. Ladd (familysearch.org )
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Event Date: 14 Oct 1848
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Film Number: 897628
Digital Folder Number: 4701464
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Hiram married Malinda Matilda Mansfield on 8 Sep 1848 in Fontanelle, Washington, NE. Malinda (daughter of William Mansfield and Sophia) was born on 22 Aug 1833 in , , PA; died on 26 Jan 1903 in , , WY; was buried in , , WY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Malinda had 10 children, 7 of which were living in 1900. Daughter of William and Sophia Mansfield natives of Scotland and KY respectively. One source has her death and grave in WY. In the 1910 census she was living with her son Sidney in Ewing, Holt, NE. She said she bore 7 children and all were living at that time. She was a widow at that time, she said.

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John was the 1st of 6 children born to John and Sarah Ladd. They were, John Hibbard, Hiram, E noch H., Joseph, Mary M. and Ruth B. Ladd. He spent some time in Kingswood, VA (WV?) as a you ng man. He was Justice of the Peace in Lima, IN for 25 years. He lived and died at 1450 Michi gan Ave. in Chicago, IL. He left New England in 1818.

John married Anna McCready in 1819 in New Lisbon, Clark, OH. Anna was born in 1802 in , , NH; died on 1 Sep 1874; was buried in Riverside Cem., Howe, Lagrange, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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William married Sophia. Sophia was born in , , KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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John was the 4th of 9 children born to John and Mary Ladd. They were, Anna, Sarah, Elizabeth , John, Mehitable, Mary, Hannah, Joanna and Josiah.

John married Sarah Hibbard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]