Person Sheet
NameMargaret Catherine HART 
Birth25 Sep 1854, Missouri
Death12 Sep 1937, Hornitos, Mariposa Co., California
BurialJ. J. Lord-Speaker Cemetery, Quartzburg, Mariposa Co., California
FatherDavid HART (~1825-1903)
MotherNancy BRUCE (1825-1906)
Spouses
Birth12 Jan 1853, Grass Valley, Nevada Co., California
Death23 Oct 1933, Hornitos, Mariposa Co., California
BurialJ. J. Lord-Speaker Cemetery, Quartzburg, Mariposa Co., California
FatherSamuel LORD (1823-1881)
MotherAnn Johnson MARSHALL (1832-1886)
Marriage7 Apr 1880, Hornitos, Mariposa Co., California105
ChildrenHarriet Edna (Twin) (1880-1947)
Thomas Edward (Twin) (1880-1956)
Samuel Johnson (Twin) (1883-1959)
Walter Johnson (Twin) (1883-1968)
Nancy Ann (1887-1978)
Notes for Margaret Catherine HART
She married John in April of 1880 at the home of her sister Mary Elizabeth Hart Cochran, of Chowchilla, Mariposa County.103
April 9, 1880
At Cochrnne's (sic) Ranch, Chowchilla, Mariposa County, April 7, 1880, by Rev. R.A. Sawrie, John J. lord and Miss Margaret Hart all of this county.
With the above notice we receive the customary compliments in the form of cake and wine which was excellent so far as it went. The devils went for the wine and the Children the cake; so between and betwixt them a toast should be given. They might say at least, "Bless the Lord, and bless the Hart that received him."
Mariposa Gazette, September 16, 1937
Pioneer Lady
Of Hornitos
Is Summoned
Funeral services were held at the Lord home in Quartzburg at two o’clock Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. Margaret C. Lord, pioneer lady of that district who died at her home here on Sunday, after a long illness, Reverend David McMartin of Merced officiated and the Tiscornia, Ivers and Alcorn Funeral home was in charge. Burial was made int eh family plot at Hornitos.
Mrs. Lord was 82 years of age and had lived near Hornitos for 55 years. She was the widow of John Lord who died four years ago.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. C. E. Van Ness and Mrs. Lee Speaker and three Sons, Walter, Tom, and Sam Lord, all of the Quartzburg district. Also surviving are a great many relatives in Mariposa, Merced and Fresno counties.
Photo from Abell/Peak/Lathrop Photo Gallery;
http://genealogy.johnlathrop.com/index.htm
April 9, 1880
At Cochrnne's (sic) Ranch, Chowchilla, Mariposa County, April 7, 1880, by Rev. R.A. Sawrie, John J. lord and Miss Margaret Hart all of this county.
With the above notice we receive the customary compliments in the form of cake and wine which was excellent so far as it went. The devils went for the wine and the Children the cake; so between and betwixt them a toast should be given. They might say at least, "Bless the Lord, and bless the Hart that received him."
Mariposa Gazette, September 16, 1937
Pioneer Lady
Of Hornitos
Is Summoned
Funeral services were held at the Lord home in Quartzburg at two o’clock Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. Margaret C. Lord, pioneer lady of that district who died at her home here on Sunday, after a long illness, Reverend David McMartin of Merced officiated and the Tiscornia, Ivers and Alcorn Funeral home was in charge. Burial was made int eh family plot at Hornitos.
Mrs. Lord was 82 years of age and had lived near Hornitos for 55 years. She was the widow of John Lord who died four years ago.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. C. E. Van Ness and Mrs. Lee Speaker and three Sons, Walter, Tom, and Sam Lord, all of the Quartzburg district. Also surviving are a great many relatives in Mariposa, Merced and Fresno counties.
Photo from Abell/Peak/Lathrop Photo Gallery;
http://genealogy.johnlathrop.com/index.htm
Notes for John Johnson (Spouse 1)
Married April 10, 1880 Mariposa Gazette: LORD- HART- At Cochrane's Ranch, Chowchilla, Mariposa county, April 7th, 1880, by Rev. R. A. SAWRIE, John J. LORD to Miss Margaret C. HART, all of this county.105
Quartzburg School District Mariposa Co., Cal.
Presented by MISS BEELE ARTHUR, Teacher
Trustees: A. G, Black, David Lord, Edward Collins
Merry Christmas, 1896 (I think the divisions must be grade levels)
Pupils:
Annie Black, Edith Black, Maggie Branson, Grace Branson, Maud Branson, Mattie Branson, Mable Branson, Celia Collins,
Emma Feliz, Lottie Guest, Minnie Guest,Annie Green, Edna Lord, Annie Lord, Lily Northrup, Emma Peard, Rose Peard, Josie Peard, Belle Peard, Annette Thorn, Bessie Thorn, May Thorn
John Branson, Alvin Branson, Eddie Feliz, Clarence Guest, John Guest, Thomas Lord, Walter Lord, Sam Lord
Narcisso Sanchez, Marcus Thorn.
Mariposa Census 1900, Hornitos, enumerated on June 7 & 8, dwelling number 49, family number 60
LORD, John J. /head of household /white /male /dob Jan 1853 /age 47 /married /# of years married 21 /pob California /pob father England /pob mother Virginia /farmer /can read, write and speak English /owns /mortgaged /farm /# of farm schedule 35
____, Margaret /wife /white /female /dob Sept. 1855 /age 44 /married /# of years married 21 /# of children 5 /children living 5 /pob Tennessee /pob father Missouri /pob mother Missouri /can read, write and speak English
____, Thomas E. /son /white /male /dob Dec. 1880 /age 19 /single /pob California /pob father California /pob mother Tennessee /can read, write and speak English
____, Harriet E. /daughter /white /female /dob Dec 1880 /age 19 /single /pob California /pob father California /pob mother Tennessee /can read, write and speak English
____, Walter J. /son /white /male /dob July 1883 /age 16 /single /pob California /pob father California /pob mother Tennessee /can read, write and speak English
____, Samuel J. /son /white /male /dob July 1883 /age 16 /single /pob California /pob father California /pob mother Tennessee /can read, write and speak English
____, Nancy H. /daughter /white /female /dob Feb 1887 /age 13 /pob California /pob father California /pob mother Tennessee /can read, write and speak English
LORD, John J.
Mariposa Gazette, October 26, 1933
JOHN J. LORD, PIONEER DIES AT HORNITOS
John J. Lord, 85, a pioneer of Hornitos died at his home in Quartzburg on Monday afternoon of this week. Services will be held today. Thursday with interment in the family plot on the Lord ranch.
John Lord was born in Grass Valley, Jan. 4, 1849. He married Margaret Hart of Mariposa and they lived in the Whitlock district where he was engaged in mining, before going to Hornitos to engage in farming and stock raising.
Surviving are his widow, and two daughters, Mrs. Edna Patterson and Mrs. Annie Speaker, of Hornitos and Sam Lord of Merced Falls. Other relatives are four brothers, Sam Lord of Merced, Joe Lord of Fresno, Will Lord of Hornitos and Ed Lord of Fresno. Two sisters Mrs. Lizzie Thomas of Merced and Mrs. Alice Shillings of Berkeley.21
Quartzburg School District Mariposa Co., Cal.
Presented by MISS BEELE ARTHUR, Teacher
Trustees: A. G, Black, David Lord, Edward Collins
Merry Christmas, 1896 (I think the divisions must be grade levels)
Pupils:
Annie Black, Edith Black, Maggie Branson, Grace Branson, Maud Branson, Mattie Branson, Mable Branson, Celia Collins,
Emma Feliz, Lottie Guest, Minnie Guest,Annie Green, Edna Lord, Annie Lord, Lily Northrup, Emma Peard, Rose Peard, Josie Peard, Belle Peard, Annette Thorn, Bessie Thorn, May Thorn
John Branson, Alvin Branson, Eddie Feliz, Clarence Guest, John Guest, Thomas Lord, Walter Lord, Sam Lord
Narcisso Sanchez, Marcus Thorn.
Mariposa Census 1900, Hornitos, enumerated on June 7 & 8, dwelling number 49, family number 60
LORD, John J. /head of household /white /male /dob Jan 1853 /age 47 /married /# of years married 21 /pob California /pob father England /pob mother Virginia /farmer /can read, write and speak English /owns /mortgaged /farm /# of farm schedule 35
____, Margaret /wife /white /female /dob Sept. 1855 /age 44 /married /# of years married 21 /# of children 5 /children living 5 /pob Tennessee /pob father Missouri /pob mother Missouri /can read, write and speak English
____, Thomas E. /son /white /male /dob Dec. 1880 /age 19 /single /pob California /pob father California /pob mother Tennessee /can read, write and speak English
____, Harriet E. /daughter /white /female /dob Dec 1880 /age 19 /single /pob California /pob father California /pob mother Tennessee /can read, write and speak English
____, Walter J. /son /white /male /dob July 1883 /age 16 /single /pob California /pob father California /pob mother Tennessee /can read, write and speak English
____, Samuel J. /son /white /male /dob July 1883 /age 16 /single /pob California /pob father California /pob mother Tennessee /can read, write and speak English
____, Nancy H. /daughter /white /female /dob Feb 1887 /age 13 /pob California /pob father California /pob mother Tennessee /can read, write and speak English
LORD, John J.
Mariposa Gazette, October 26, 1933
JOHN J. LORD, PIONEER DIES AT HORNITOS
John J. Lord, 85, a pioneer of Hornitos died at his home in Quartzburg on Monday afternoon of this week. Services will be held today. Thursday with interment in the family plot on the Lord ranch.
John Lord was born in Grass Valley, Jan. 4, 1849. He married Margaret Hart of Mariposa and they lived in the Whitlock district where he was engaged in mining, before going to Hornitos to engage in farming and stock raising.
Surviving are his widow, and two daughters, Mrs. Edna Patterson and Mrs. Annie Speaker, of Hornitos and Sam Lord of Merced Falls. Other relatives are four brothers, Sam Lord of Merced, Joe Lord of Fresno, Will Lord of Hornitos and Ed Lord of Fresno. Two sisters Mrs. Lizzie Thomas of Merced and Mrs. Alice Shillings of Berkeley.21