Maynard, William Harmon Sheriff

1849 - 1911  (62 years)

• Name	Maynard, William Harmon  [1]
  Suffix	Sheriff
  Birth	Oct 1849	Pike County, Kentucky, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  feud	1882	Pike County, Kentucky, USA
  	Sheriff of Pike County, Kentucky at the time of the Hatfield-McCoy feud. In 1882, Devil Anse Hatfield and Judge Valentine Hartfield had Maynard hand over Pharmer, Bud, and Tolbert McCoy after they mortally wounded Ellison Hatfield, arguing that the murdered man was a West Virginian, and thus deserved to be tried in West Virginia. Maynard objected to the Hatfields\' absconding with the three boys, who were masscacred on Ellison\'s death.
  	20250606GHLn- William Harmon Maynard William Harmon Maynard William Harmon Maynard (October 1849-10 October 1912) was the Sheriff of Pike County, Kentucky at the time of the Hatfield-McCoy feud. In 1882, Devil Anse Hatfield and Judge Valentine Hartfield had Maynard hand over Pharmer, Bud, and Tolbert McCoy after they mortally wounded Ellison Hatfield, arguing that the murdered man was a West Virginian, and thus deserved to be tried in West Virginia. Maynard objected to the Hatfields' absconding with the three boys, who were masscacred on Ellison's death. https://historica.fandom.com/wiki/William_Harmon_Maynard?file=William_Harmon_Maynard.png ____________
  		movie Maynard, William Harmon sheriff _fandom 20250606GHLn- William Harmon Maynard William Harmon Maynard William Harmon Maynard (October 1849-10 October 1912) was the Sheriff of Pike County, Kentucky at the time of the Hatfield-McCoy feud. In 1882, Devil Anse Hatfield and Judge Valentine Hartfield had Maynard hand over Pharmer, Bud, and Tolbert McCoy after they mortally wounded Ellison…
  Occupation	1882	Pike County, Kentucky, USA
  	sheriff
  Death	30 Nov 1911	John's Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
  	age 62. LDS
  Death	10 Oct 1912	Pike County, Kentucky, USA   [1]
  Death	10 Oct 1912	Pike County, Kentucky, USA   [1]
  	age 63
  LDS	William Harmon Maynard K19N-QWJ
  	20250606GHLn- William Harmon Maynard K19N-QWJ birth: October 1849, Pike, KY res: 1910, Johns Creek, Pike, KY death: 30 November 1911, John's Creek, Pike, KY father: Benjamin A. Maynard LZJS-B7F mother: Elizabeth Deskins LHL2-ZNK spouse: Robert Lee Maynard LVSJ-YN9 ? Elizabeth Deskins LHL2-ZNK birth: 7 May 1824, Pike, KY res: 1900, Reynolds Township, Todd, MN death: 12 April 1904, Long Prairie, Todd, Minnesota father: John Deskins LCFW-XYP mother: Rebecca Holt MQ9S-HDZ spouse: John Deskins LCFW-XYP ???
  FSID	K19N-QWJ
  Burial	Aft 10 Oct 1912	Zebulon, Pike, Georgia, USA   [1]
  	20250606GHLn- William Harmon Maynard Photo added by Pam R. William Harmon Maynard BIRTH Oct 1849 Pike County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 10 Oct 1912 (aged 62-63) Pike County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Maynard Family Cemetery Zebulon, Pike County, KY MEMORIAL ID49087950 · PHOTOS 2 FLOWERS 2 Added by Pamela Estep Parents: Benjamin Maynard and Elizabeth Betsy (Deskins) Maynard; W-Rebecca Araminta Leslie, 10 children: Emory Maynard, Rush Maynard and Minnie Victoria Maynard (twins), Effie Maynard Day, Grover C. Maynard, Robert Lee Maynard, Leslie Benjamin Maynard, Virgil Harmon Maynard, and Mary Inez Maynard Taylor and Unknown Maynard 2003 Lesley-Leslie book by Ruth Cleveland Leslie page 292: "Rebecca Araminta Leslie was born on July 14, 1852, on John's Creek, and was married on February 22, 1877 in Pike County, to William Harmon Maynard. Mr. Maynard had gone west with his parents when quite young but had returned to teach school in the county. He later became High Sheriff of Pike County and was holding that office at the time of the Hatfield-McCoy feud trials. He died on October 10, 1912. Mrs. Maynard continued to maintain their home at Zebulon, near the mouth of Cook Creek, where they had lived since about 1895. The first 15 years of their married life was spent on Sycamore Creek, a branch of John's Creek. Mrs. Maynard died at Zebulon on January 14, 1929, and is buried in the Maynard family cemetery there as are her husband and several of their children." Family Members Parents PVT Benjamin Maynard 1815-1885 Spouse Rebecca Araminta Leslie Maynard 1852-1929 (m. 1877) Siblings Rebecca Maynard Scott 1841-1915 PVT Amos Maynard 1844-1919 Esther M Maynard Runyon 1847-1920 George Washington Maynard 1855-1932 Harrison Christopher Maynard 1855-1922 James B Maynard 1864-1935 Marion Francis Maynard 1864-1931 Children Rush Floyd Maynard 1879-1920 Minnie Victoria Maynard Williamson 1880-1905 Effie Maynard Day 1882-1968 Grover Cleveland Maynard 1883-1923 Ida Laura Maynard Maynard 1884-1960 Leslie Benjamin Maynard 1891-1962 Virgil Harmon Maynard 1892-1941 Inez Maynard Taylor 1895-1950 Flowers • 2 Left by Winn Forman on 9 Dec 2021 Left by Andrea Coleman on 18 Nov 2013 Maynard Family cemetery
  Person ID	I105060	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Father	Maynard, Benjamin A. Pvt,   b. 10 Oct 1815, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA d. 29 Dec 1885, Todd County, Minnesota, USA (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Deskins, Elizabeth,   b. 7 May 1824, Pike County, Kentucky, USA d. Apr 1904, Long Prairie, Todd, Minnesota, USA (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F59845	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leslie, Rebecca Araminta,   b. 14 Jul 1852, Pike County, Kentucky, USA d. 14 Jan 1929, Zebulon, Pike, Georgia, USA (Age 76 years)
  Children	1. Maynard, Rush Floyd,   b. 8 Dec 1879, Pike County, Kentucky, USA d. 12 Oct 1920, Zebulon, Pike, Georgia, USA (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Williamson, Minnie Victoria,   b. 8 Dec 1880, Pike County, Kentucky, USA d. 1905, Pike County, Kentucky, USA (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Maynard, Ida Laura,   b. 28 Feb 1884, Pike County, Kentucky, USA d. 26 Sep 1960, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Maynard, Virgil Harmon,   b. 29 Nov 1892, Zebulon, Pike, Georgia, USA d. 12 May 1941, Zebulon, Pike, Georgia, USA (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Maynard, Leslie Benjamin,   b. 12 Apr 1891, Pike County, Kentucky, USA d. 18 Nov 1962, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Maynard, Inez,   b. 22 Oct 1895, Pike County, Kentucky, USA d. 22 Feb 1950, Zebulon, Pike, Georgia, USA (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Maynard, Grover Cleveland,   b. 20 Oct 1883, Pike County, Kentucky, USA d. 27 Apr 1923, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Maynard, Effie,   b. 15 Aug 1882, Pike County, Kentucky, USA d. 30 Dec 1968, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F59846	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Oct 1849 - Pike County, Kentucky, USA feud - Sheriff of Pike County, Kentucky at the time of the Hatfield-McCoy feud. In 1882, Devil Anse Hatfield and Judge Valentine Hartfield had Maynard hand over Pharmer, Bud, and Tolbert McCoy after they mortally wounded Ellison Hatfield, arguing that the murdered man was a West Virginian, and thus deserved to be tried in West Virginia. Maynard objected to the Hatfields\' absconding with the three boys, who were masscacred on Ellison\'s death. - 1882 - Pike County, Kentucky, USA Occupation - sheriff - 1882 - Pike County, Kentucky, USA Death - 10 Oct 1912 - Pike County, Kentucky, USA Death - age 63 - 10 Oct 1912 - Pike County, Kentucky, USA Burial - Aft 10 Oct 1912 - Zebulon, Pike, Georgia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Maynard, Wm Harmon sheriff & Mrs fag_ 20250606GHLn- William Harmon Maynard Photo added by Pam R. William Harmon Maynard BIRTH Oct 1849 Pike County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 10 Oct 1912 (aged 62-63) Pike County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Maynard Family Cemetery Zebulon, Pike County, KY MEMORIAL ID49087950 · PHOTOS 2 FLOWERS 2 Added by Pamela Estep Parents: Benjamin Maynard and Elizabeth Betsy…
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• Sources

  [S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Maynard, Pvt Benj &. Record for William Harmon Maynard (51) facts 20250606GHLn Record for Pvt Benjamin Maynard (48) facts ........ (88) 20250608GHLn- 20250606GHLn- William Harmon Maynard Photo added by Pam R. William Harmon Maynard BIRTH Oct 1849 Pike County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 10 Oct 1912 (aged 62-63) Pike County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Maynard Family Cemetery Zebulon, Pike County, KY MEMORIAL ID49087950 · PHOTOS 2 FLOWERS 2 Added by Pamela Estep Parents: Benjamin Maynard and Elizabeth Betsy (Deskins) Maynard; W-Rebecca Araminta Leslie, 10 children: Emory Maynard, Rush Maynard and Minnie Victoria Maynard (twins), Effie Maynard Day, Grover C. Maynard, Robert Lee Maynard, Leslie Benjamin Maynard, Virgil Harmon Maynard, and Mary Inez Maynard Taylor and Unknown Maynard 2003 Lesley-Leslie book by Ruth Cleveland Leslie page 292: "Rebecca Araminta Leslie was born on July 14, 1852, on John's Creek, and was married on February 22, 1877 in Pike County, to William Harmon Maynard. Mr. Maynard had gone west with his parents when quite young but had returned to teach school in the county. He later became High Sheriff of Pike County and was holding that office at the time of the Hatfield-McCoy feud trials. He died on October 10, 1912. Mrs. Maynard continued to maintain their home at Zebulon, near the mouth of Cook Creek, where they had lived since about 1895. The first 15 years of their married life was spent on Sycamore Creek, a branch of John's Creek. Mrs. Maynard died at Zebulon on January 14, 1929, and is buried in the Maynard family cemetery there as are her husband and several of their children." Family Members Parents PVT Benjamin Maynard 1815-1885 Spouse Rebecca Araminta Leslie Maynard 1852-1929 (m. 1877) Siblings Rebecca Maynard Scott 1841-1915 PVT Amos Maynard 1844-1919 Esther M Maynard Runyon 1847-1920 George Washington Maynard 1855-1932 Harrison Christopher Maynard 1855-1922 James B Maynard 1864-1935 Marion Francis Maynard 1864-1931 Children Rush Floyd Maynard 1879-1920 Listed in the 1880 Census as John H. Maynard. In the 1900 Census he is listed as Rush Maynard. 1918 Military Records state he is listed as Rush Floyd Maynard. Per Lesley-Leslie book by Ruth Cleveland Leslie, page 293: Parents: William Harmon Maynard & Rebecca Araminta Leslie; twin sister: Minnie Victoria Maynard Williamson; never married. Minnie Victoria Maynard Williamson 1880-1905 Per Lesley-Leslie book by Ruth Cleveland Leslie, page 293: Parents: Rebecca Araminta Leslie Maynard & William Harmon Maynard; twin brother Rush Maynard; h-Cheatham Williamson who died after being thrown from a horse, no children Effie Maynard Day 1882-1968 Father: William Harmon Maynard, Mother: Rebecca Arminta Leslie Marriage 1 Peter Whitten Day Children: Thomas Leslie Day, Joseph Vickers Day, William Harmon Day, Effie Artis Day, Mary Ramey(Adopted) Grover Cleveland Maynard 1883-1923 Ida Laura Maynard Maynard 1884-1960 Per Lesley-Leslie book by Ruth Cleveland Leslie, page 294: Parents William Harmon Maynard & Rebecca Araminta Leslie Maynard; h-Roy Maynard (a cousin), 1 son: Grover Cleveland Maynard Leslie Benjamin Maynard 1891-1962 Virgil Harmon Maynard 1892-1941 SSDI: Last Residence: 41517 Burdine, Letcher, Kentucky; Born: 21 Sep 1894; Died: Apr 1984; State (Year) SSN issued: Kentucky (1951-1952). Married Virgil on 12 Apr 1917 but was buried under her maiden name. I have found no evidence of children. Inez Maynard Taylor 1895-1950 Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963 Name: Inez Taylor [Inez Maynard] Birth Date: 22 Oct 1895 Birth Place: Zebulon, Kentucky Death Date: 22 Feb 1950 Death Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA Father: W H Maynard Mother: Minta Leslie Flowers • 2 Left by Winn Forman on 9 Dec 2021 Left by Andrea Coleman on 18 Nov 2013 ___________________ 20250608GHLn- PVT Benjamin Maynard Photo added by Phyllis PVT Benjamin Maynard BIRTH 10 Oct 1815 Floyd County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 29 Dec 1885 (aged 70) Todd County, Minnesota, USA BURIAL Evergreen Cemetery Long Prairie, Todd County, Minnesota, USA MEMORIAL ID70992578 · PHOTOS 2 FLOWERS 3 Added by Terri CO D KY INF Died at his home in the Town of Reynolds, of heart disease, on Tuesday morning, December 29, 1885, Benjamin Maynard, aged 70 years and 2 months. Deceased is one of the early settlers of Reynolds emigrating from Pike county Kentucky, fifteen years ago and settling in the farm where he lived at the time of his death. He has been in poor health for sometime and during the past ten days was unable to lie down and his death was not wholly unexpected. He leaves a wife to mourn his death with whom he has lived for forty-nine years, and a large family of grown children. The funeral services were held at the Reynolds church by his request, to-day at 11 o'clock and the burial will be made this afternoon. Source: Todd County Argus, December 31, 1885 p. 4 c. 4 Benjamin and Elizabeth's son, John D. Maynard b.abt 1942, married Nancy Collinsworth. John's burial location is unknown. Family Members Spouse Elizabeth Betsy "Betty" Deskins Maynard 1824-1904 (m. 1839) Children Rebecca Maynard Scott 1841-1915 PVT Amos Maynard 1844-1919 Esther M Maynard Runyon 1847-1920 William Harmon Maynard 1849-1912 Harrison Christopher Maynard 1855-1922 George Washington Maynard 1855-1932 Marion Francis Maynard 1864-1931 James B Maynard 1864-1935 Flowers • 3 Left by Camp 56, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War on 3 Feb 2023 Left by Ethan on 22 Jul 2022 Maynard, Wm Harmon sheriff & Mrs fag_ 20250606GHLn- William Harmon Maynard Photo added by Pam R. William Harmon Maynard BIRTH Oct 1849 Pike County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 10 Oct 1912 (aged 62-63) Pike County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Maynard Family Cemetery Zebulon, Pike County, KY MEMORIAL ID49087950 · PHOTOS 2 FLOWERS 2 Added by Pamela Estep Parents: Benjamin Maynard and Elizabeth Betsy…

  
  

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