Mary "Polly" Owsley

Born: 16 Jul 1791 in Lincoln Co., KY
Died: 9 Oct 1846 in Lincoln Co., KY

Father: Anthony Owsley
Mother: Hannah Young

Marriage: 2 May 1809 in Lincoln Co., KY to Harbert "Harb" King, Sr. (1779-1848). Seven children.

Children by Harbert "Harb" King, Sr.:

1.

Mary L. "Polly" King (c.1810-1853). Never married.

2.

Adaline Lanier King (1811-1886) m1. Morgan Forbis, Jr.; m2. William W. Hobbs

3.

William Mason King (1813-1891) m. Elizabeth "Betsy" Clinton. Farmer. Union Civil War Veteran (Company K, 19th Kentucky Infantry). Moved to Brown Co., IN after the Civil War.

4.

John "Jack" King (c.1816-c.1875) m. Elizabeth P. Douglas
Farmer, artist, and photographer. Confederate Civil War Veteran (Sergeant, Company B, 6th Kentucky Cavalry). Rode with Brig. Gen. John Hunt Morgan, captured at Buffington Island during Morgan's Ohio Raid (19 Jul 1863), and spent rest of the war as POW at Camp Douglas in Chicago, IL.

5.

Sally Owsley King (c.1819-1845) m. Dr. John B. Gentry, Sr.

6.

Harbert King, Sr. (1820-1862) m. Elizabeth Jane Suddith. Farmer. Union Civil War Veteran (Captain, Company F, 3rd Kentucky Infantry). Resigned his commission 28 Sep 1862 and subsequently killed by Confederate sympathizers, along with his two sons and a dozen or so other Unionists.

7.

George Washington King (c.1829-aft.1880) m. Elizabeth Welch. Stockman.

Anthony Owsley

Born: 21 Apr 1757 in Fairfax Co., VA
Died: about 8 Mar 1824 at Crab Orchard, Lincoln Co., KY

Father: Thomas Owsley III
Mother: Mary Middleton

Marriage: 5 Feb 1778 in Fauquier Co., VA to Hannah Young (abt.1760-1826). Eight children.

Occupation: farmer

Children by Hannah Young:

1.

William Owsley (1779-1822) m. Martha "Patsy" Davis.

2.

Sarah "Sally" Owsley (no dates) m. Thomas Taylor Owsley (son of Henry Owsley & Winifed Taylor). No children.

3.

Amelia Owsley (no dates) m. William Hamilton

4.

Rebecca Owsley (no dates) m. Stephen Williams (son of Thomas Williams & Chloe Owsley)

5.

Mary "Polly" Owsley (1791-1846) m. Harbert "Harb" King, Sr.

6.

Nancy Owsley (1794-1835) m. Samuel Moore

7.

Martha "Patsy" Owsley (abt.1797-1858) m. William Hansford

8.

Bryan Young Owsley (1798-1849) m1. Caroline Forbes; m2. Amelia Gill (Owsley) Anderson (daughter of Gov. William Owsley & Elizabeth Gill, and widow of U.S. Representative Simeon H. Anderson).

Bryan Young Owsley was a lawyer, politician, U.S. Presidential Elector (1840), U.S. Representative from Kentucky's 4th District (1841-43), and Register of the State Land Office (1844-48).

Thomas Owsley III

Born: about 1732 in Prince William Co., VA
Died: 1 Nov 1796 in Madison Co., KY

Burial: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon Co., IL

Father: Thomas Owsley II
Mother: Ann _____

Marriage: 1746 in Fairfax Co., VA to Mary Middleton (1730-1808). Twelve children.

Said to have provided supplies to the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Moved from Virginia to Kentucky about 1783.

Children by Mary Middleton:

1.

Ann Bayne Owsley (1747-1835) m1. George Chilton; m2. John Williams (brother of Thomas Williams, below)

2.

William Owsley (1748-1819) m. Catherine Bolin (parents of William Owsley, 16th Governor of Kentucky).

3.

Thomas Owsley IV (1752-1825) m. Dinah _____

4.

Henry Owsley (1755-1811) m1. Winifred Taylor; m2. Martha Bayne (daughter of Ebsworth Bayne & Susannah Middleton)

5.

Anthony Owsley (1757-1824) m. Hannah Young

6.

Jonathan Owsley (1759-?)

7.

Chloe Owsley (1761-?) m. Thomas Williams (brother of John Williams, above)

8.

Verlinda Owsley (1764-?) m. Thomas Hutchinson

9.

Daniel Owsley (1765-1835) m1. Ms. Slade; m2. Nancy Pearl

10.

Mary Owsley (1768-1848) m. John Bryant, Sr.

11.

Patience Owsley (1772-1833) m1. Rev. William Miller Bledsoe; m2. Mr. Crow

12.

Elizabeth "Betsy" Owsley (1773-?) m1. Mr. Gooch; m2. Mr. Burdett

Thomas Owsley II

Born: about 1697 in Stafford Co., VA
Died: 1750 in Fairfax Co., VA

Father: Maj. Thomas Owsley
Mother: Ann Harris

Marriage: about 1730 in Stafford Co., VA to Ann _____ (died aft.1745). Ten children.

Children by Ann _____:

1.

Thomas Owsley III (abt.1732-1796) m. Mary Middleton. Settled in Kentucky.

2.

John Owsley (abt.1734-1767) m. Ann Stephens

3.

William Owsley (abt.1736-1762) m. Jane _____

4.

Newdigate Owsley (abt.1738-1797) m. Mary Ann _____. Settled in Hancock Co., GA.

5.

Sarah Owsley (abt.1740-1808). Never married. Settled in Clark Co., KY.

6.

Pointz Owsley (abt.1742-bef.1813) m. Ann _____

7.

Ann Owsley (abt.1744-1823) m. Edward Garrett. Settled in Laurens Co., SC.

8.

Elizabeth Owsley (abt.1746-aft.1750). No further information.

9.

Jane Owsley (abt.1748-aft.1750). No further information.

10.

Weldon Owsley (abt.1750-1814). Settled in Hancock Co., GA.