Individual Details
John Middleton Worland
(2 Sep 1800 - 17 Apr 1859)
1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Liberty Township, Shelby County, Indiana, page 564, John M. Worland household, jpeg image, (Online: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006), subscription database, [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC],
1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Liberty Township, Shelby County, Indiana, page 382, Middleton Worland household, jpeg image, (Online: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006), subscription database, [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC],
National Volunteer
March 17, 1853
At a meeting of the Shelby County Agricultural Society. S. Hahn had resigned as president on account of illness. Elected as officers were: Edward Gird pres., James s. Read, vice pres., Dr. Fishback secretary, Jacob Vernon treasurer, E.G. mayhew librarian. Chosen as directors of the Society were; Col. Alexander Miller, J.S. Dunlap, J.M. WORLAND, Joseph Odell, Stephen Collins, Aaron House, Pleasant Prewitte, William N. Bennett, David T. Sleeth, Chancey Butler, Joseph Updegraff (of Hendricks Twp.) George W. Davis and Stephen Rogers.
(Source: Holmes, Maurice, "Shelby County, Indiana Miscellaneous Records, 1833-1862 Vol. II, (Indianapolis, Ind: Maurice Holmes, 1988) Pg 18, FHL 977.259 P2h)
National Volunteer
Sept. 8, 1853
A letter to the editor concerning the coming fair listed Stephen Collins, J.M. WORLAND and James F. Reed as the executive committee with the power to manage the fair, which would be on the 21st and 22nd.
(Source: Holmes, Maurice, "Shelby County, Indiana Miscellaneous Records, 1833-1862 Vol. II, (Indianapolis, Ind: Maurice Holmes, 1988) Pg 56, FHL 977.259 P2h)
National Volunteer
Thurs. Jan. 12, 1854
At a meeting of the Shelby County Agricultural Soceity Saturday January 7th, the president and vice president being absent JJOHN M. WORLAND was unanumously elected president pro tem and Hgh Dobbins read the minutes of the previous meeting. Joseph Monroe was mentioned in connection with the competition for the premium on the wheat crop. New officers nominated were; JOHN M. WORLAND, president, George W. McConnell, vice president, T.A. McFarland, secretary and librarian and John s. Campbell, treasurer. Inquiry was to be made by the president for a suitable piece of ground to be purchased by the Society for a permanent fair ground.
(Source: Holmes, Maurice, "Shelby County, Indiana Miscellaneous Records, 1833-1862 Vol. II, (Indianapolis, Ind: Maurice Holmes, 1988) Pg 80, FHL 977.259 P2h)
Independent Banner
Nov. 25, 1854
JOHN WORLAND advertised his saddlery and harness business in the northwest corner of the public square.
(Source: Holmes, Maurice, "Shelby County, Indiana Miscellaneous Records, 1833-1862 Vol. II, (Indianapolis, Ind: Maurice Holmes, 1988) Pg 143, FHL 977.259 P2h)
1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Liberty Township, Shelby County, Indiana, page 382, Middleton Worland household, jpeg image, (Online: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006), subscription database, [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC],
National Volunteer
March 17, 1853
At a meeting of the Shelby County Agricultural Society. S. Hahn had resigned as president on account of illness. Elected as officers were: Edward Gird pres., James s. Read, vice pres., Dr. Fishback secretary, Jacob Vernon treasurer, E.G. mayhew librarian. Chosen as directors of the Society were; Col. Alexander Miller, J.S. Dunlap, J.M. WORLAND, Joseph Odell, Stephen Collins, Aaron House, Pleasant Prewitte, William N. Bennett, David T. Sleeth, Chancey Butler, Joseph Updegraff (of Hendricks Twp.) George W. Davis and Stephen Rogers.
(Source: Holmes, Maurice, "Shelby County, Indiana Miscellaneous Records, 1833-1862 Vol. II, (Indianapolis, Ind: Maurice Holmes, 1988) Pg 18, FHL 977.259 P2h)
National Volunteer
Sept. 8, 1853
A letter to the editor concerning the coming fair listed Stephen Collins, J.M. WORLAND and James F. Reed as the executive committee with the power to manage the fair, which would be on the 21st and 22nd.
(Source: Holmes, Maurice, "Shelby County, Indiana Miscellaneous Records, 1833-1862 Vol. II, (Indianapolis, Ind: Maurice Holmes, 1988) Pg 56, FHL 977.259 P2h)
National Volunteer
Thurs. Jan. 12, 1854
At a meeting of the Shelby County Agricultural Soceity Saturday January 7th, the president and vice president being absent JJOHN M. WORLAND was unanumously elected president pro tem and Hgh Dobbins read the minutes of the previous meeting. Joseph Monroe was mentioned in connection with the competition for the premium on the wheat crop. New officers nominated were; JOHN M. WORLAND, president, George W. McConnell, vice president, T.A. McFarland, secretary and librarian and John s. Campbell, treasurer. Inquiry was to be made by the president for a suitable piece of ground to be purchased by the Society for a permanent fair ground.
(Source: Holmes, Maurice, "Shelby County, Indiana Miscellaneous Records, 1833-1862 Vol. II, (Indianapolis, Ind: Maurice Holmes, 1988) Pg 80, FHL 977.259 P2h)
Independent Banner
Nov. 25, 1854
JOHN WORLAND advertised his saddlery and harness business in the northwest corner of the public square.
(Source: Holmes, Maurice, "Shelby County, Indiana Miscellaneous Records, 1833-1862 Vol. II, (Indianapolis, Ind: Maurice Holmes, 1988) Pg 143, FHL 977.259 P2h)
Events
| Birth | 2 Sep 1800 | , Washington, Kentucky, USA |  | ||
| Marriage | 23 Feb 1821 | Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA - Catharine Gough | | ||
| Marriage | 3 Jul 1824 | , Franklin, Kentucky, USA - Susanna Palmer | | ||
| Death | 17 Apr 1859 | , Shelby, Indiana, USA | | ||
| Burial | St. Vincent Cemetery, Shelby County, Indiana, USA |
Families
| Spouse | Catharine Gough ( - ) |
| Child | Thomas Ignatius Worland (1825 - 1892) |
| Spouse | Susanna Palmer (1798 - 1870) |
| Child | Susan Worland (1827 - ) |
| Father | Thomas Worland (1774 - 1850) |
| Mother | Verlinda Hardy (1780 - 1858) |
| Sibling | Sebastian Worland (1812 - 1858) |
| Sibling | Leo Hardy Worland (1802 - 1882) |
| Sibling | Arnold E. Worland (1804 - 1837) |
| Sibling | Thomas Livers Worland (1805 - 1894) |
| Sibling | Stephen Dominic Worland (1808 - 1877) |
| Sibling | Robert A. Worland (1810 - 1864) |
| Sibling | Rachel Worland (1814 - 1881) |
| Sibling | Mary Ann Worland (1816 - 1891) |
| Sibling | Theresa Worland (1818 - 1901) |
| Sibling | Eleanor Worland (1820 - 1873) |
| Sibling | William Worland (1822 - 1878) |
| Sibling | Eulilia Frances Worland (1825 - 1859) |
Endnotes
1. St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Tombstones - Shelby County, Indiana USGenweb - Shelby County Website.
2. Daughters of the American Revolution, Bryan Station Chapter (Lexington, Kentucky, Early Fayette County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, 1820 to 1825, inclusive (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971), pg 17.
3. Marriages: Franklin County, Kentucky 1792-1850 San Antonio, Tx.: The Researchers, 198?.
4. King, Anna, Tombstone Inscription - St. Vincent's Cemetery, Shelby County, Indiana (http://www.rootsweb.com/~inshelby/cemetery_records/StVincentCemStones8.htm).