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Owen Gwathmey (1753 - 1830)

Owen Gwathmey
Born in King and Queen County Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and
Died at age 77 in Louisville, Jefferson County Kentucky, USAmap
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Biography

Owen Gwathmey, Jr. was one of nine children born to Owen Gwathmey, Sr. and his wife Hannah Temple.

Owen was united in marriage to Ann Rogers Clark in 1773. Ann was one of the daughters born to Jonathan 'John' Clark and his wife Ann Rogers. Ann was the sister of General William Clark, half of the exploratory team of 'Lewis and Clark'.

Owen and Ann were blessed with twelve children during the life together:

Birth

BIRTH 25 Nov 1753[1]
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA[1]
Father: Owen Gwathmey b: 7 Dec 1725 in ,, Virginia [2]
Mother: Hannah Temple[1] b: 9 Jun 1726 in , King William Co., Virginia[2]

Marriage

Husband: Owen Gwathmey[1] b: 25 Nov 1753 d: 1 Dec 1830[2]
Wife: Ann Rogers Clark b: 14 Jul 1755 in , Albemarle Co., Virginia[2]
Marriage Date: 1773[1]
Children:[1]
  1. Benjamin Gwathmey[2]
  2. General Jonathan Clark Gwathmey b: 24 Jun 1774 in "The Meadow", Aylett, King William Co., Virginia[2]
  3. Temple Gwathmey b: 1776 in "The Meadow", Aylett, King William Co., Virginia[2]
  4. Samuel Gwathmey b: 22 Jan 1779 in "The Meadow", Aylett, King William Co., Virginia[2]
  5. Elizabeth "Betty" Clark Gwathmey Anderson b: 1793[2]
  6. Ann Clark "Nancy" Gwathmey Booth b: in , , Virginia[2]
  7. Diana "Missy" Moore Gwathmey Bullitt b: 14 Apr 1782 in "The Meadow", Aylett, King William Co., Virginia[2]
  8. Lucy Clark Gwathmey Neville Priest[2]
  9. George Clark Gwathmey[2]
  10. Frances (Fanny or Fannie) Matilda Gwathmey Skidmore Jones b: 1793
  11. Isaac Robertson Gwathmey[2]
  12. Catherine Temple "Kitty" Gwathmey Woolfolk b: 15 Mar 1795[2]
  13. George Clark Gwathmey b: 1790 in , , Virginia[2]

Death

Burial:
Cave Hill Cemetery [1]
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Plot: Sec H, Lot 62, Grave 5-A


Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 FindAGrave: Owen Gwathmey: Memorial ID: 40462500 Maintained by: SusanG. Originally. Created by: Sara Fielder. Added: 9 Aug 2009. Last accessed May 2, 2018.
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 Rootsweb: Owen Gwathmey Sr




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DAR - SAR Grave Marking; The John Marshall Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution and the Gov Isaac Shelby Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will place memorial markers at the Cave Hill Cemetery grave of Patriot Owen Gwathmey in Louisville KY on June 5 2022. Gwathmey was served as a Captain in the county militia, was Sheriff of the county and provided beef. Descendants of Owen Gwathmey are welcome to attend.
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