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Re: Richard Menifee Haddix, Morgan/Breathit KY

I'm not finding any military service, which does not mean he did not serve. But I do find 3 Richard haddix' in 1870, all in Breathitt, KY:

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Richard Haddix
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Age in 1870: 31
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1870: Precinct 6, Breathitt, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Richard Haddix 31 w/m Farmer b. Ky
Emaline Haddix 33 w/f wife Keeping House b. Ky
America Haddix 11 w/f at home b. Ky
Samuel Haddix 5 w/m at home b. Ky
Lorra Haddix 3 w/f at home b. Ky
Eles Haddix 1 w/f at home b. Ky
[in 1900, this Richard Haddix, now age 61, would be living with his son, Samuel, now age 34 and his wife Lillie in Lee, Wolfe County, Ky]

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Richard Haddix
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
Age in 1870: 28
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1870: Precinct 3, Breathitt, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View Image
Post Office: Lost Creek
Household Members: Name Age
Richard Haddix 28 w/m Farmer b. Ky
Jane Haddix 25 w/f wife keeping house b. Ky
Mary Haddix 7 w/f at home b. Ky
Margret Haddix 5 w/f at home b. Ky
Sarah Haddix 4 w/f at home b. Ky
Georgeann Haddix 1 w/f at home b. Ky

Precinct 3, Breathitt, Kentucky must have been the homestead area for the Haddix family. Next door to Richard lives John Haddix, w/m 55, Farmer; his wife Sarah, w/f 50, keeping house; their children: Louisa w/f 18, Mary w/f 16, William w/m 13 and John w/m 11.

Next to him lives:
James Haddix, w/m 29, Farmer; his wife, Martha, 29, keeping house; Stephen w/m 19, their children[?]: Robert w/m 6, Louisa w/f 4, John w/m 2, George w/m 4 months -- Margaret w/f 7, Rubin w/m 34 who is at school.

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Richard Haddix
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Age in 1870: 9
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1870: Precinct 3, Breathitt, Kentucky
Race: Mulatto
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View Image
Post Office: Lost Creek
Household Members: Name Age
Nathan Haddix 54 w/m Farmer
Catharine Haddix 35 w/f wife Keeping house
Margret Haddix 16 w/f at school
Ariney Haddix 13 w/f at school
Frances Haddix 11 w/f at school
Richard Haddix 9 w/m at school
Charles Haddix 8 w/m at home
Hanah Haddix 5 w/f at home
Marion Haddix 3 w/m at home
John Haddix 1 w/m at home
Abner Haddix 19 b/m farm laborer

On line genealogy indicates that the first listed Richard Haddix is:

Richard Menifee Haddix
[son of Samuel Haddix 1817-1902 and America Wilson 1821-1911]
Born: 12 Oct 1838 Gillmore, Wolfe, Kentucky
Died: 16 Aug 1918 Stamper Branch, Wolfe, Kentucky
Marriage: 17 Dec 1858 in Breathitt, Kentucky
Emoline Emma Little
[daughter of John F. Lewis 1810-1874 and Anna Abrams 1817-1850]
Born: 12 Mar 1837 in Wolfe, Kentucky
Died: 1898 in Stamper Branch, Wolfe, Kentucky
Children Sex Birth
America Haddix F 9 Nov 1859 in Lee City, Wolfe, Kentucky
Samuel Henry Haddix M 1866 in Kentucky
Laura Haddix F 1868 in Kentucky
Ely Haddix M abt 1869 in Kentucky
Alice Haddix F 26 Jul 1869 in Kentucky
Esther Haddix F 1872 in Kentucky
John Andrew Haddix M 19 Jun 1874 in Breathitt, Kentucky
Prudence Prudy Haddix F 1877 in Wolfe, Kentucky

JR

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