Family Group Sheet
Father: Silas Jackson McGuire.
Born 11 May 1862 in North Carolina.
Son of Richard C. McGuire and Nancy Matilda Church.
Married 18 March 1879.
Died 25 November 1909 at Rominger, Watauga County, North Carolina.
Mother: Lydia Elmira Thomas.
Born 31 October 1861 in Johnson County, Tennessee.
Daughter of William Thomas and Nancy S----.
Died 17 February 1936 at Matney, North Carolina.
Children:
#1: Nancy Rowena McGuire.
Born 22 January 1880? in Trade, Tennessee.
Married, 10 August 1899 at the residence of Ranze (Lorenzo) Ward, Laurel Creek Township, Watauga County, North Carolina, Calvin Benjamin Ward, son of Amos Ward, Jr. and Sabra Harmon.
Died 28 February 1965 at Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina.
#2: William Richard McGuire.
Born 13 March 1883.
Married, 5 November 1905 in Laurel Creek Township, Watauga County, North Carolina, Lucy Louarta ("Lou") Wright, daughter of Franklin Kesler Wright and Chana Grimsley.
Died 12 January 1951 in Shawneehaw Township, Watauga County, North Carolina.
#3: John Thomas McGuire.
Born 10 June 1886 in North Carolina.
Married 1st, 17 April 1905 at the residence of Margaret Rominger in Laurel Creek Township, Watauga County, North Carolina, Laura Adelaide Rominger, daughter of Permana ("Maney") Rominger and Margaret E. Hicks.
Married 2nd, 17 April 1926 at Montezuma, North Carolina, Julia Cornelia Greene (née Watson), daughter of Allen Watson and his wife Malissa; widow of Samuel Lindsay Greene.
Married 3rd, 1940 North Carolina, Elsie Ray Lucas (née Barrier), daughter of Julian Barrier and his wife Lizzie; former wife of [Mr.] Lucas.
Died 19 December 1968 at Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina.
#4: James Monroe McGuire.
Born 24 February 1889 in North Carolina.
Married, 14 June 1912 in Laurel Creek Township, Watauga County, North Carolina, Martha Ellen Rominger, daugher of Permana ("Maney") Rominger and Margaret E. Hicks.
Died 7 March 1966 at Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina.
#5: Millard Colfax McGuire.
Born 13 April 1892 in North Carolina.
Married 1st, 21 December 1914 at the residence of Amos Ward in Laurel Creek Township, Watauga County, North Carolina, Bessie Ward, daughter of Amos Ward, Jr. and Lettie Johnson.
Married 2nd, 21 July 1919 at the residence of Ranze (Lorenzo) Ward in Laurel Creek Township, Watauga County, North Carolina, his first wife's half-niece, Maybell Ward, daughter of Lorenzo Dow Ward and Louranie ("Lou") Harmon.
Died 17 November 1941 in Watauga County, North Carolina.
#6: Elmira Matilda McGuire.
Born 26 May 1895 in North Carolina.
Married Roscoe Oliver.
Died young.
#7: Mary E. McGuire.
Born 24 September 1898 in Laurel Creek Township, Watauga County, North Carolina.
Married, 10 March 1916 at the residence of her brother John T. McGuire in Shawneehaw Township, Watauga County, North Carolina, Lee Monroe Harmon, son of Cal (or Kell) Harmon and Susan Presnell.
Died 27 May 1971 at Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina.
#8: Silas Marklie ("Mark") McGuire.
Born about 1905 in Watauga County, North Carolina.
Married, 21 June 1925 at the residence of George Wilson, Watauga County, North Carolina, Pearl Church.
Died aged about forty.

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