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Note: !BIRTH: Probably ABT 1798 (or before depending upon order of birth of brothers and sisters. Brother Paul was the first white child born in that Ross County area, so Daniel was probably born in Kentucky. His mother, Elizabeth HARE died in 1803 having been married in 1794. !MARRIAGE: From Marriage Records of Ross County, Ohio 1798-1849, compiled by Robert Casari, page 120: Igo, Daniel/Recob, Elizabeth 23 Nov 1819 Vol B page 378 - indicated as date of license. !CENSUS: Ross County 1820 census Twin Twp P 300C Recob, Joseph 16-26 1 male 1 female 45 up 1 male 1 female Recob, John 16-26 1 male 1 female Igo, Daniel to 10 1 male 16-26 1 male 1 female Note: None of the above appear in the 1830 Ross census. However, George, Daniel and Jacob Recob(s) families do. George and Valentine Recob(s) appear in 1840. !SOURCE(1): Data on file at the Ross County Genealogical Society, Chillicothe OH which was compiled by Norma Igou GILLESPIE, 3601 E. Wyoming 138B, Las Vegas NV 89104 as follows: Lewis IGOU b. FEB 1767 Baltimore MD, d. 19 JUL 1844 Twin Twp Ross Co. OH, bur. IGOU family burying Grd IGOU Farm Ross Co, settled 1798, son of Daniel IGOU; m. 3 APR 1794 to Elizabeth HARE d. 1803 Twin Twp Ross Co, bur Hare Cem Metcalfe Farm Lyndon OH. Children (not in order) 1. Peter b. approx 11 JAN 1797, d. 11 SEP 1852, m. 5 SEP 1818 Susan McKEN- ZIE. 2. Daniel m 23 NOV 1818 Elizabeth RECOBS. 3. Mary m 24 DEC 1823 Elijah BREEDLOVE. (Compiler's direct line) 4. Paul b FEB 1799 Ross, d 11 MAR 1881, m 21 MAR 1825 Eleanor WESTBROOK. 5. Silas b Ross, m 10 FEB 1826 Mary REESE. #6, 7 & 8 are children of Nancy MARSH. 6. Patience b Ross, m 4 OCT 1826, Bayles BREEDLOVE. 7. Elizabeth b Ross, m 11 SEP 1827 James ABERNATHY. 8. William b 1 JUL 1810 Ross, m 18 OCT 1834 to Julia Ann McKENZIE Lewis m(2) Nancy MARSH, d. 15 APR 1865 Bur. Lyndon OH. !SOURCE(2): (1) As copied from Josephine Metcalfe's (RIN1620) Family Group Record; (2) Ohio Tombstone Inscriptions-Film Ohio 41094 pt 177 page 67 Salt Lake City Gen Library; (3) probate Lewis Igou-Ross Co, Ohio; (4) The County of Ross State Centennial History (Ohio) pub 1902; (5) Pioneer Record of Ross Co Ohio pub 1871; (6) Marriages from 1798-1840 Ross Co, Ohio (film) Vol AB-CD; (7) The children of Lewis/Eliz/Nancy Igou are not listed by sequence of birth but by request for marriage license or marriage; (8) Reister's Desire by Lillian Bayley Marks - Maryland Hist Soc.; (9) Ohio Hist Soc; (10) Ohio Gen Society; (11) Huntingdon County Hist Soc (Pa); (12) Letter dated 5 November 1982 from Ms. Josephine Metcalfe RIN1620, 12916 Lower Twin Road, So. Salem, Ohio, 45681, concerning grave of Elizabeth Hare on their farm; letter is in Lewis IGOU RIN147/Elizabeth HARE RIN148 folder in compiler's file. (13) PIONEER RECORD AND REMINISCENSES OF THE EARLY SETTLERS AND SETTLE- MENT OF ROSS COUNTY by Isaac J. FINLEY and Rufus PUTNAM, published Cincinnati 1871 for authors by Robert Clarke & Co. (Copy of book is on file at Ross County Genealogical Society) !REFERENCE: HISTORY OF ROSS AND HIGHLAND COUNTIES, OHIO - 1880: page 298. North Fork Church, Jackson, Ohio 1845. Church built on land of John Recob. Mary Recob was one of the founding members. Whether or not these were the parents of Elizabeth Recobs-991 who married Daniel Igou in 1818 is not known, but is placed here as a matter of possible interest.
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