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Rachel Gowdy

Rachel Gowdy

Female 1785 - 1856  (70 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rachel GowdyRachel Gowdy was born on 29 Dec 1785 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA; died on 19 July 1856 in ,Green,Kentucky,USA.

    Rachel married George Washington Bell on 7 Dec 1800 in Franklin, Virginia, USA. George (son of James Henry Bell, Sr and Frances Beasley) was born on 8 Feb 1772 in Halifax, Virginia, USA; died on 15 April 1839 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Elizabeth Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1805 in Virginia; died in Abt. 1873.
    2. 3. Ursula C Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Abt. 1816 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Mar 1876 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Elizabeth BellMary Elizabeth Bell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in 1805 in Virginia; died in Abt. 1873.

    Mary married Holland Hedgespeth, Sr on 6 Aug 1823 in Green Co., KY, USA. Holland was born on 6 September 1807 in Green County,Kentucky; died in 1876 in Taylor Co., Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. William Alexander Hedgespeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1828 in Green, Kentucky, United States; died on 26 May 1908 in Taylor Co, KY.
    2. 5. John Fiske Hedgespeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1835 in Green, Kentucky, USA; died on 28 Jan 1907 in Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky, United States.

    Mary married John Morrison on 26 Dec 1823 in Green Co Ky. John was born in 1810 in TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Sarah Morrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Sep 1834 in Huntsville, Butler, Kentucky, USA; died on 23 Nov 1885 in Green, Kentucky.

  2. 3.  Ursula C BellUrsula C Bell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in Abt. 1816 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Mar 1876 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA.

    Ursula married Moses Sprowles on 19 Aug 1829 in Green Co., KY, USA. Moses (son of Alexander Sprowles and Mary Mears) was born in Feb 1806 in Green, Kentucky, USA; died in May 1900 in Taylor, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mariah Jane Sprowles  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Alexander HedgespethWilliam Alexander Hedgespeth Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 27 Mar 1828 in Green, Kentucky, United States; died on 26 May 1908 in Taylor Co, KY.

    William married Phebe Tabitha "Sibbie" Pierce on 23 Jan 1850 in Green Co., KY, USA. Phebe was born on 1 May 1823 in Green Co., KY, USA; died on 2 Aug 1887 in Taylor Co., KY, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Lucy Frances Hedgespeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1853 in Taylor Co., KY, USA; died on 13 Aug 1916 in Taylor Co., KY, USA.

  2. 5.  John Fiske HedgespethJohn Fiske Hedgespeth Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 27 Jan 1835 in Green, Kentucky, USA; died on 28 Jan 1907 in Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky, United States.

    John married SARAH "Sally" OAKES on 5 Feb 1856 in Taylor, Kentucky, United States. SARAH was born on 4 Feb 1839 in Green, Kentucky, United States; died on 13 May 1879 in Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Mary E Hedgepeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1865 in Larue, Kentucky, United States; died on 3 Aug 1929 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.

  3. 6.  Sarah MorrisonSarah Morrison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 01 Sep 1834 in Huntsville, Butler, Kentucky, USA; died on 23 Nov 1885 in Green, Kentucky.

    Sarah married Joseph Jody DeSpain on 25 Nov 1852 in Larue, Kentucky. Joseph (son of John Despain and Malinda A BAZOR) was born on 11 Sep 1829 in Green, Kentucky; died on 19 Mar 1908 in Green, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Joseph Thomas DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1857 in Green, Kentucky; died in 1898 in Larue, Kentucky.
    2. 11. Lewis J Despain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1863 in Green, Kentucky; died on 18 Dec 1936 in Taylor, Kentucky, USA.
    3. 12. Malinda Ann DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1865 in Green, Kentucky; died on 28 Aug 1938 in Larue, Kentucky.

    Sarah married Hatton Price on Mar 05, 1874 in Larue Co., KY. Hatton was born on May 02, 1829 in Kentucky; died on Dec 19, 1913 in Larue Co., KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mariah Jane SprowlesMariah Jane Sprowles Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ursula2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1846.

    Family/Spouse: Hiram C Underwood. Hiram (son of Callaway Underwood) was born on 24 Apr 1842 in Old Mac, Green County, Kentucky, USA; died on 17 Sep 1914 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. John Thomas Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1900.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Lucy Frances HedgespethLucy Frances Hedgespeth Descendancy chart to this point (4.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 25 Jun 1853 in Taylor Co., KY, USA; died on 13 Aug 1916 in Taylor Co., KY, USA.

    Lucy married James Lloyd * Beams in Nov 24,1869 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA. James was born on 22 Oct 1850 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA; died on 11 Jul 1916 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Charles Emmett Beams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1878 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA; died on Nov 18, 1958 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Taylor County, Kentucky, United States of America.

  2. 9.  Mary E HedgepethMary E Hedgepeth Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 27 May 1865 in Larue, Kentucky, United States; died on 3 Aug 1929 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.

    Mary married George Washington Skaggs on 12 Aug 1885 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA. George (son of James S. Skaggs and Sarah Roark) was born on 22 March 1861 in Taylor County Kentucky; died on 31 December 1938 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Julia Ann Skaggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1888 in Oak Hill, Taylor, Kentucky, USA; died on 18 May 1964 in Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, USA.

    Mary married George Sylvester Van Buren Beams on 4 Jul 1888 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA. George was born on 22 April 1858 in Taylor, Kentucky, USA; died on 12 July 1950 in Mena, Polk Co, AR, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  Joseph Thomas DeSpainJoseph Thomas DeSpain Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 6 Aug 1857 in Green, Kentucky; died in 1898 in Larue, Kentucky.

    Joseph married Sarah Frances Warren on 10 Aug 1874 in Green Co., Kentucky. Sarah (daughter of William B Warren and Elizabeth Bettie Salsman) was born on 01 Nov 1854 in Green Co., Kentucky; died on 05 Feb 1942 in Green Co., Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Sarah Elizabeth DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1874 in Larue, Kentucky, United States; died on 26 May 1961 in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA.
    2. 17. Josie G DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1877 in LaRue Co., Kentucky; died on 26 April 1961 in Rural MT. Sherman, Green, Kentucky, USA.
    3. 18. Rosella DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1878 in Green Co., Kentucky; died in 1961.
    4. 19. Jody DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Dec 1880 in LaRue Co., Kentucky; died on 09 Aug 1885 in LaRue Co., Kentucky.
    5. 20. Richard Marshall DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1883 in Green, Kentucky; died on 18 Oct 1953 in Green, Kentucky.
    6. 21. Flordia Despain  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1887 in Kentucky.
    7. 22. Lillian Florida Despain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1889 in Green Co., Kentucky; died on 30 Mar 1959 in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA.
    8. 23. Andrew Perry DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1889 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky; died on 24 Feb 1972 in Hartsville, Bartholomew, Indiana.
    9. 24. Ezekiel Monroe DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1896 in Green Co., Kentucky; died on 15 May 1974 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky.
    10. 25. Beatrice DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  Lewis J DespainLewis J Despain Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 10 May 1863 in Green, Kentucky; died on 18 Dec 1936 in Taylor, Kentucky, USA.

    Lewis married Flora Ann Warren in 1888. Flora (daughter of Thomas Warren and Lucetta Grundy Sutherland) was born on 10 July 1868 in Kentucky; died on 21 February 1951 in Green County, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Nora Ethel DeSpain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 February 1889 in Kentucky; died on 11 September 1989.

  5. 12.  Malinda Ann DeSpainMalinda Ann DeSpain Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 15 Apr 1865 in Green, Kentucky; died on 28 Aug 1938 in Larue, Kentucky.

    Malinda married Richard Archie Warren on 08 Aug 1883 in Joseph Despains, Green, Kentucky. Richard (son of William B Warren and Elizabeth Bettie Salsman) was born on 09 Oct 1863 in Green, Kentucky; died on 03 Nov 1939 in Green, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Mary Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1884 in Kentucky; died on 10 May 1923; was buried in Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America.
    2. 28. John Emmett Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1892 in Kentucky.
    3. 29. Zilpha Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1894 in Kentucky, USA; died on 15 Jun 1972 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
    4. 30. Leslie Thomas Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1897 in Kentucky ; died on 21 Sep 1953 in Kentucky .
    5. 31. Sallie Mattie Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Oct 1900 in Larue, Kentucky; died on 01 Aug 1927 in Taylor, Kentucky.
    6. 32. Bertha Lee Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1902 in Kentucky; died on 23 Mar 1932 in LaRue Co., Kentucky.

  6. 13.  John Thomas UnderwoodJohn Thomas Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mariah3, 3.Ursula2, 1.Rachel1) was born about 1900.

    Family/Spouse: Eliza Ann Thompson. Eliza (daughter of John Thompson and Mary Carter) was born in 1877 in Taylor County, Kentucky, USA; died in 1909 in Larue or Marion County, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Omie Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1893 in Kentucky, USA; died on 20 Feb 1983 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.