Descendants of
WILLIAM GUDGER
(MacGREGOR/McGOODYEAR)
Migration pattern:
SCOTLAND -> Georgetown
MD -> Unicoi Co., TN, -> Buncombe Co., NC ->
Rest of U.S.A.
The 3rd
GENERATION
5 – STACEY
ELIZABETH GUDGER (7-91)
(William
2, Zemeh? 1 GUDGER/McGOODYEAR)
b:
c1775 Pittsylvania Co., VA,
d: Apr 06, 1839, Marion Co. MO
residence: Same as John
religion: Baptist
m: John
LONGMIRE
(7-92), c1795, Buncombe Co., NC
b: c1770, VA
d: after
1836 Marion Co. MO
occupation:
·
1794-95 –
Second County Sheriff of Buncombe Co, NC
·
After Oct
1795 – Farming/stock raising
·
1810-1811
– High Sheriff
·
1812-1814,
1816 – NC State Senate
residence:
·
Before 1794
– Washington Co., TN
·
1794-1795 –
Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
·
After Oct
1795-before 1810 – Washington Co., TN
·
Before
1810-1819/20 – Asheville, Buncombe Co. NC
·
1819/1820-after
1836 – (date of will) Marion Co., MO
religion: Baptist
·
1795-before
1810 – Greasy Cove Baptist Church, TN
·
1833 – 1st
Baptist Church, Palmyra, Marion Co., MO
children: (SEE
LONGMIRE Genealogy for continuation of this line)
i. Sarah “Sally” LONGMIRE
b:
1795, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
1836, Marion Co., MO
m:
Joseph Dennis GASH, 1820, Marion Co., MO.
ii. STACEY
ELIZABETH LONGMIRE (6-45)
b:
1797, Washington Co. NC
d: 1858, St.
Clair Co., MO
m:
WILLIAM M. GASH (6-44),
1820, Marion Co., MO
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iii. Martha LONGMIRE
b:
c1799, Washington Co., NC
d: after 1836
m: William RICE, c1817,
Buncombe Co., NC
iv. Lucinda “Lucy” LONGMIRE
b:
c1800, Washington Co., NC
d: after 1855
m: #1 Benjamin THOMAS,
1820, Marion Co., MO.
#2 M. H. KEITH, 1855, MO
v. William LONGMIRE
b:
1802, Washington Co., TN.
d:
1892, MO
m:
#1 Mary THOMAS, 1822/32, Marion
Co., MO
#2 Christine (Christal) BOWEN,
c1844, Ralls Co., MO
vi. Joseph LONGMIRE
b:
1804, Washington Co., NC
d:
1876, MO
m:
#1 Harriet CULBERTSON, 1832, Marion Co., MO
#2
Leonice STARK-TULL, 1857
vii. John LONGMIRE
b:
c1808, TN or NC
d: after 1836
m:
viii. Narcissa LONGMIRE
b:
Abt. 1810, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
Bef. 1836, Marion Co., MO
m:
Daniel BRANT, 1830, Marion Co., MO
NOTE: She was his 1st wife. When she died, he married Sarah “Sally”
B. GASH. SEE #7iv, below.
ix. James Gudger LONGMIRE
b:
1818, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
1891
m:
#1 Virginia L. MENAFEE/MENEFEE, 1840/1841, Marion Co. MO
#2 Gabriella WHITE, 1857, MO
x. Alfred LONGMIRE
b:
d:
m:
6 – NANCY
GUDGER
(William 2, Zemeh? 1 GUDGER/McGOODYEAR)
b: Apr 02, 1776 / Apr 03, 1777, Watauga Settlement,
Washington Co., NC
d: Oct 2, 1851, Buncombe Co., NC
m: John
GASH, Jan 1, 1795 / 1796
b: Oct 17, 1769, VA
d: 1856 , Oct 21, 1857, Buncombe Co., NC
residence: Swannanoa River, Buncombe Co., NC,
now called Azalea, which is near Asheville, NC
children: (SEE GASH Genealogy for continuation of this line)
i. William
Gudger GASH
b: 1796, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1797, Buncombe Co., NC
m: n/a
ii. Joseph
Dennis GASH
b: 1797, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1852 or 1854 , Clay Co., MO
m: Eliza KILLIAN, NC
iii. Naomi Young GASH
b:
1799
d:
m:
John F./P. HARDIN, TN
NOTE: Not listed in all sources
iv. Martin Alley GASH
b:
Mar 01, 1802, Buncombe Co., NC
d: Feb 18, 1850, NC (pneumonia)
m: Margaret SILER, Feb 9,
1830, from Henderson NC
v. Martha
Anne GASH
b: 1804, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1885, NC
buried: Both buried at Davidson River Cemetery, NC
m: Strawbridge YOUNG,
1823, NC
vi. William
Riley GASH
b: 1807, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1859, NC
m: #1 Melinda SPANN, 1831,
NC
#2 Winnafore GILLESPIE, Mar 1850, NC
#3 Rachel ROBERTS, Dec 1850, NC
vii. Alfred
Raney GASH
b: 1809, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1888, NC
m: Mary LIVINGSTON, Feb
03, 1829, NC
viii. Sara
Eliza GASH
b: 1810, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1814, Buncombe Co., NC
m: n/a
ix. Leander
Sams GASH
b: 1813, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1872, NC
m: Adeline McCLAIN, NC
x. Burdit/Burdett
“Burdie” Stuart/Stewart GASH
b: 1816, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1891, NC
m: Elizabeth Foster WEAVER,
1843, NC
xi. Louisa
Elizabeth GASH
b: 1818, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
m: John ERWIN, NC
xii. Rachel
Catherine GASH
b: 1821, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1872, NC
m: Overton L ERWIN, NC
7 – MARY A.
GUDGER
(William 2, Zemeh? 1 GUDGER/McGOODYEAR)
b: Mar 3, 1779,
Washington Co., NC
d: Sep 02/12/29, 1828, Palmyra, Marion Co., MO
buried: Old Gash Cemetery, Palmyra, Marion Co., MO
residence:
after 1795 – same as Martin
m: Martin
Alley GASH
Jr., c1795, Buncombe Co., NC
b: Jun 16/26, 1773, VA
d: May 6 / Oct 01, 1836 , Palmyra, Marion
Co., MO
buried: Old Gash Cemetery, Palmyra, Marion
Co., MO
residence:
·
1773 – VA
·
c1795-c1818
– Buncombe Co., NC
·
c1818-1836
– South River, Marion Co., MO
children: (SEE GASH Genealogy for continuation of this line)
i. Joseph
Dennis GASH
b: 1796, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1849, Marion Co., MO
m: Sarah “Sally” LONGMIRE,
1820, Palmyra, MO
ii. James
B. GASH
b: 1798, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1800, Buncombe Co., NC
(drowned)
m: n/a
iii. Martin
Alley GASH (III)
b: 1801, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1850/1, CA (went to CA in Gold
Rush)
m: never married
iv. Sarah
“Sally” B. GASH
b: 1803, Buncombe Co., NC
d: after 1852, MO
m: Daniel BRANT, 1837,
Palmyra, MO
NOTE: 2nd
marriage for him. He 1st
married Narcissa Longmire. See #5
viii above.
v. Martha “Patsy” GASH
b:
1805, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1890, Marion MO
m: Moses D. BATES, 1821,
Marion Co., MO
NOTE: This was
the 2nd marriage in Marion Co.
Moses was the founder of Hannibal, MO
vi. Nancy
Margaret GASH
b: 1807, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1849, Marion Co., MO
m: John Newton BOULWARE,
1834, Marion Co., MO
vii. William
Jefferson GASH
b: 1809, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1875, Ralls Co., MO
m: Mary Eleanor McWILLIAMS,
1841, MO
viii. Montraville
GASH
b: 1811, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1835, Marion Co., MO
m:
ix. John
B. GASH
b: 1814, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1821, Marion Co., MO
m: n/a
x. Rebecca
C. GASH
b: 1817, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1847, Marion, MO
m:
xi. Mary
Elizabeth GASH
b: 1820, Marion Co., MO
d: 1872, Saline Co., MO
m: #1 Mordacai QUINN,
1840, Marion Co., MO
#2 William S BATES Jr., 1845, Marion Co., MO
xii. Mose(s)
Bates GASH
b: 1823, Marion Co., MO
d: 1898, Marion Co., MO
m:
Lucinda Catherine “Kitty” NICHOLS, 1849, Marion Co., MO
NOTE: Martin Alley Gash
Jr. built the 1st brick house along the South River, in what is now
Marion Co., MO.
8 – JAMES
MADISON GUDGER
(William 2, Zemeh? 1 GUDGER/McGOODYEAR)
b: Jan 6, 1782, Old Fort, Washington Co., NC
d: Mar 25, 1861, Waynesville, Haywood Co., NC
Sep 25, 1861,
Haywood Co., NC
buried: Turkey
Creek Cemetery, Buncombe Co., NC
Waynesville, Haywood Co., NC
occupation:
·
Merchant
·
1830 – NC State
Senator
·
1836 – NC
State Senator
residence:
m: Anne
Dillard LOVE, Apr 6, 1805, Buncombe Co., NC
father: Colonel Robert LOVE
mother: Mary Ann DILLARD
b: 1786
d: Mar 02, 1861, Waynesville, Haywood Co.,
NC
buried: Turkey Creek Cemetery, Buncombe Co.,
NC
Waynesville, Haywood Co., NC
children:
13 i. Robert Love GUDGER
b: 1806, Washington Co., NC
d: after 1870
m: Mary JOHNSTON
14 ii. Samuel Bell GUDGER
b: 1808, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1888, Buncombe Co., NC
m: Elizabeth Siler LOWRY,
1832, Sandy Mush, NC
15 iii. Lucinda M. GUDGER
b: 1811, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
m: William JOHNS(T)ON,
1830
16 iv. William M. GUDGER
b: 1813, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
m: never married
17 v. Joseph Jackson GUDGER
b: 1815, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1890
m: Sarah Emeline BARNARD
18 vi. James Galatin GUDGER
b: 1818, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1903, Marion Co., TN
m: Margaret ALEXANDER,
1851, Gilmer Co., GA
19 vii. Dillard Franklin GUDGER
b: 1820, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1845, Buncombe Co., NC
m: Mary Jane HAWKINS
20 viii. Adolphus M. GUDGER
b: 1823/5, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1902, Buncombe Co., NC
m: Av(e)aline PENLAND, NC
21 ix. Montraville W. GUDGER
b: 1825, NC
d:
m: Betty STABFIELD
22 x. Lorenzo P. GUDGER
b: 1828, NC
d: after 1865
m: Frances LAUGHRIDGE (GA)
23 xi: Robert Moultrie GUDGER
(Listed
only in one source but not elsewhere)
b:
d:
m:
Maude Monnell EDMONDSON
24 xii: Peter GUDGER
(Listed
in only one source but not elsewhere)
b:
1826, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
after 1862
m:
Jane ROGERS, 1847, Gilmer Co., GA
NOTES: for James Madison GUDGER
Died
when thrown from a mule.
Was
a slave-owner.
9 – SARAH
(SALLY) GUDGER
(William 2, Zemeh? 1 GUDGER/McGOODYEAR)
b: 1783 or 4, Washington Co., NC
d: May 14, 1862, Buncombe Co., NC
m: Joseph
McDowell WHITSON, NC, c1805
father: (Major) William WHITSON (1756-1808)
mother: Ann McDOWELL (1760-c1829)
b: 1782, Buncombe Co., NC
d: Dec 12, 1861, Buncombe Co., NC
children: THIS LINE WILL NOT BE CONTINUED BEYOND THIS GENERATION
i. Salina
WHITSON
b: 1806
d:
m: General Alney BURGIN
ii. Melissa
WHITSON
b: 1808
d:
m: never married
iii. Drucilla
WHITSON
b: May 20, 1811, Buncombe Co., NC
d: Dec 1899, McDowell Co., NC
m: (Captain) Alney BURGIN
(nephew of Salina’s husband)
Feb 08, 1842, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
iv. Sarah
Lucinda “Lou” WHITSON
b: 1813
d:
m: Joseph WILLIAMS
v. Eliza
WHITSON
b:
d: in childhood
m: never married
vi. Jason
Carson WHITSON
b: 1815, Buncombe Co., NC
d: Dec 26, 1900, Buncombe Co., NC
m:
vii. George
W. WHITSON
b: 1815, Buncombe Co., NC
d: Dec 18, 1906, Buncombe Co., NC
m: Jane E. ROBERTS,
Buncombe Co., NC
viii. McDowell
WHITSON
b:
d:
m:
ix. J.
WHITSON
b: 1821, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1855, Talladega AL
m: Rachel R. CARSON, Nov
9, 1854, McDonald Co., NC
x. Samuel
Carson WHITSON
b: 1822, Buncombe Co., NC
d: Dec 13, 1912, CA
m:
10 –
ELIZABETH GUDGER
(William 2, Zemeh? 1 GUDGER/McGOODYEAR)
b: 1785/Apr 26, 1786, Washington Co., NC
d: Feb 28, 1874, Fayetteville,
Fayette Co., AL
residence: NC, AL
m: Thomas
J. WHITSON, May 15, 1804 , NC
father: (Major) William WHITSON (1756-1808)
mother: Ann McDOWELL (1760-c1829)
b: Dec 01, 1781, Buncombe Co., NC
d: Sep 06, 1870, Fayetteville, Fayette Co.,
AL
children: THIS LINE WILL NOT BE CONTINUED BEYOND THIS GENERATION
i. Martha
V. WHITSON
b: 1810
d: after 1870
m:
ii. Malvina
WHITSON
b: 1813
d:
m:
iii. Albert
G. WHITSON
b: Jul 06, 1816, AL
d: Apr 22, 1890, AL
m:
E. J. WHITSON (?)
iv. Mary
WHITSON
b: May 18, 1818
d: Jan 12, 1890, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., AL
m:
v. John
W. WHITSON
b: Jun 30, 1821, Tuscaloosa,
Tuscaloosa Co., AL
d: Oct 27, 1878, Water Valley,
Yalobusha Co., MS
m: Sarah N. LOLLAR, 1843,
Fayetteville, Fayette Co., AL
vi. James
WHITSON
b: 1825, Fayette Co., AL
d: after 1850
m: Martha B. unknown, May
09, 1850
vii. William
Gudger WHITSON
b: Apr 22, 1827, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., AL
d: Jul 20, 1893, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., AL
m: Amanda Strong TRAWEEK, Aug 24, 1852,
Fayetteville, Fayette Co., AL
11 –
WILLIAM GUDGER JR.
(William 2, Zemeh? 1 GUDGER/McGOODYEAR)
b: c1789 , 1790?
(Possibly 1780?), Buncombe Co., NC (?)
d: c1860 Gilmer GA
buried: Ellijay Cemetery, Gilmer Co., GA
residence:
·
c1789/90-1845
Buncombe Co., NC
·
1845-1860
Gilmer Co., GA
m: Nancy
HENRY, before 1820
father: Joseph HENRY
mother: Mary McCASLAND
b: c1799, NC
d: after 1870, McMinn Co., TN
buried: Ellijay Cemetery, Gilmer Co., GA
residence:
·
1845-1860
Gilmer Co., GA
·
McMinn Co.,
TN
children:
25 i. Mary Caroline GUDGER
b: 1820, Buncombe CO., NC
d: 1889, Gilmer or Pickens Co.,
GA
m: Newton Monroe FOSTER
26 ii. Martha “Patsy” Ann GUDGER
b: 1822, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1885, Atlanta, GA
m: Levi BROTHERTON, 1850,
Gilmer Co., GA
27 iii. Matilda A. GUDGER
b: 1824, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
m:
28 iv. Joseph Henry GUDGER
b: 1826, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1859, Buncombe Co., NC
m: Elizabeth Adaline SMITH
29 v. Marcus Farmer GUDGER
b: 1828, Buncombe Co., NC
d: before 1892, McMinn Co., TN
m: #1 Mary Rebecca UNKNOWN
#2 Sarah Jane WHEELER, 1860, Gilmer Co., GA
30 vi. James Alexander GUDGER
b: 1830, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1916, Gilmer Co., GA
m: Laura Amanda WHEELER
31 vii. John Julius GUDGER
b: 1832, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
m:
32 viii. Louisa GUDGER
b: 1835, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
m: B. S. JOHNSON, 1888,
Gilmer Co., GA
33 ix. William A. GUDGER
b: 1838, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1911, McMinn or Monroe Co.,TN
m: Martha MAXWELL
34 x. Nancy Cordelia GUDGER
b: 1840, Buncombe Co., NC
d:
m: Thomas WHITSON
NOTES
for William GUDGER Jr.:
Nancy
lived in house of M. F. (Marcus Farmer?) GUDGER, in McMinn Co., TN, at the time
of the 1870 census.
Was a
slave
owner. The 1850 and 1860
censuses (censi?) listed slaves.
12 – JOSEPH
YOUNG GUDGER
(William 2, Zemeh? 1 GUDGER/McGOODYEAR)
b: Jun 10, 1792, Swannanoa River, Buncombe Co., NC
d: Jul 18, 1869, Buncombe Co., NC, Suicide – hung himself
in his barn.
buried: Piney Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery, NC
occupation:
farmer
residence:
owned 3000 acres at Azalea, in the Swannanoa River Valley in Buncombe Co.,
NC. Was formerly part of his father’s
farm.
religion: Piney Grove Presbyterian Church, Swannanoa, NC
m: Rachel Elizabeth McREE, May 27, 1817, Buncombe Co., NC
father:
James McREE
mother:
Rachel CRUSER
b:
Apr 06, 1795, Iredell Co., NC
d: after 1837, Buncombe Co., NC
buried: Piney Grove Presbyterian Church
Cemetery, NC
religion: Piney Grove Presbyterian Church,
Swannanoa, NC
children:
35 i. Martha Helena GUDGER
b: 1818, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1856
m: George PORTER, 1837
36 ii. James McRee GUDGER
b: 1819, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1888, Buncombe Co., NC
m: Sarah MURRAY
37 iii. Rachel Barbara GUDGER
b: 1821, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1866, Iredell Co., NC
m: John Lawson DONALDSON,
1843
38 iv. William GUDGER
b: 1823, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1824, Buncombe Co., NC
m: n/a
39 v. Samuel Winslow Davidson GUDGER
b: 1824/5, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1862
m: Martha GILL, 1858
40 vi. Mary Catherine GUDGER
b: 1826, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1860
m: Robert C. PATTON
41 vii. Robert Benjamin Vance GUDGER
b: 1827, Buncombe Co., NC
d: after 1890, Iredell Co., NC
m:
42 viii. Elizabeth Ann Selina GUDGER
b: 1829, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1895, Buncombe Co., NC
m: #1 Jesse R. ALLISON,
1851
#2 John W. Nelson MOFFITT, 1861
43 ix. John Erwin Patton GUDGER
b: 1831, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1863
m:
44 x. Joseph Whitson GUDGER
b: 1834, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1899, Davidsonville, NC
m: Susan Louisa ARMOUR,
1855
45 xi. Elizabeth Adaline GUDGER
b: 1836, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1870, Watauga Co., NC
m: John BLAIR, 1869
46 xii. Jesse Siler GUDGER
b: 1837, Buncombe Co., NC
d: 1904, Buncombe Co., NC
m: Jane Nancy BIRD
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