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Vincent / Gish Family

A History of Muhlenberg County By Otto A. Rothert
Three Vincent brothers came to Muhlenberg From Va about the year 1800.
They were John, Charles II, and Thomas Vincent.

My Line Is With Brother Charles Vincent II
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The Muhlenberg Co Ky Census Lists All Three Brothers 1850-1860
1850 Census, Muhlenberg Co., KY, Dist. 1, 421/421
1860 Census, Muhlenberg Co., KY, Dist. 1, 491/491
1850 Census, Muhlenberg Co., KY, Dist. 1, 431/431
1860 Census, Muhlenberg Co., KY, Dist. 1, 543/543
1850 Census, Muhlenberg Co., KY, Dist. 1, 422/422
1860 Census, Muhlenberg Co., KY, Dist. 1, 534/534

Brothers Charles II ,John and Thomas Are The sons Of

Charles Vincent I b. in Franklin Co Va d.abt 1802 Va
m. Bedford Va To Susannah ?
Their Children
1*Charles II. b 1765 Va d.1839 Muhlenberg Ky m.Sally McElvain
2 John b.abt 1774 Va d.aft 1835 Muhlenberg Ky m.Nancy McElvain
3 Ruth b.abt 1777 Va d aft 1830 Ky m.Thomas McElvain
4 Susannah b. abt 1780 Va d.after 1830 Ky m.Abraham Abshire
5 Sarah b abt 1783
6 Martha b.Va d. Va m.William Lindsey
7 Thomas b.Va d.1837/40 Ky m.Mary New

Charles Vincent II b. 1765 Va. d. 1839 Ky
m. Sarah/Sally McElvain April 22 1799 Daughter to Alexander McElvain
Their Children
Polly m. William Hogart
Thomas b.1817 m. Elizabeth ?
James b.1819 m. Nancy ?
Daniel b.1800 m. Millie Ashworth
Lydia b.1803 Va d.1882 Ky
John b.1808 Va d.1881 Ky m.?Myrns,m.Catherine J Harper
*Charles III b. Nov 5 1805 Franklin Co Va d. Jan 11 1894 Muhlenberg Ky
m. Elizabeth Highley Oct 20 1831

This Is the Data That I have on Charles Vincent III

Vincent Family

Gr Gr Gr Granparents

Charles Vincent III b. 5 Nov. 1805 d. 11 Jan 1894.
m. Elizabeth Highley b. 1 Dec 1810 d. 15 Oct 1899
Her Parents Thomas Highley and Phebe McElvain
Both Buried Mt.Pisgah Cemetery Muhlenberg Co Ky
Married 1831 Muhlenberg Co Ky

Their Children Total 11
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CHILD 1.
Letitia Vincent b. 3 Nov 1828 d. 29 March 1907
m.1 Wm A. Wright Jr. b 1825 d. 1864 Mlnbg
m.2 Vincent F Browning b.May 22 1837 d. Sept 24 1893

Wm and Letitia Vincent Wright 7 #Children

#1Melissa Ann Wright b. Jan 25 1848 M d.Sept 15 1894
m. Nov 19 1867 Wm Henry Edwards
Child of Melissa and Wm H Edwards
Cordie May Edwards b.May 14 1884 d.Sept 14 1886
#2Lewis Highley Wright b.July 25 1850 d.Dec 21 1919
m.1 Dec 9 1873 Virginia F Noffsinger b.Feb 24 1853 d.Nov 3 1891
Children of Lewis and Virginia Wright
Baby Wright Nov 3-7 1891
Bertha E Wright b.Sept 15 1887 d.July 23 1888
m.2 Louisiana Reynolds
#3Mary E.Wright b.Jan 20 1852 d.Nov 25 1889
m. April 1 1874 Joseph Warren Phillips
Child of Mary E and Jospeph Phillips
James H Phillips b.Nov 7 1877 d.Nov 5 1878
#4Phebe Zelotte(Lottie) Wright b.July 27 1855 d.1904
m. Oct 7 1873 Wilson Turner Wilkins b.1850 d.1916
Child of Phebe and Wilson Wilkins
W O Bradley Wilkins b.1900 d.1902
#5Nellie A Wright b.Feb 2 1858 d.1935
m. Feb 7 1889 Edward R. Whitmer
#6Charles Robert Wright b.July 10 1860 d.Apr 10 1947
m. March 7 1886 Mary E Wilkins b.Aug 11 1846 d.June 16 1912
Child of Charles and Mary W Wright
Samuel E Wright b.Feb 24 1887 d.Mar 28 1887
#7Edward W. Wright b.Feb 20 1863 Mlnbg d.May 13 1944
m. 1 Oct 30 1884 Lucy Ann Turner b.June 12 1861 d.Oct 15 1898
Child of Edward and Lucy Ann Wright
Eula A Wright b.Apr 2 1898 d.June 21 1914
m. 2 Fanny Lockery b.June 10 1865 to Jan 10 1945

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CHILD 2.
James H. Vincent b. 25 Sept 1830 d. 18 March 1886
m. Eliza Bruce
Child of James H and Eliza Vincent
R.K. Vincent b.Mar 10 1862 d.Mar 5 1936
m.Anna Gish b.Mar 30 1870 d.Sept 16 1931
Child of R K and Anna Vincent
Roy Vincent 1878

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CHILD 3.
Julia Ann Vincent b. 29 Aug 1832 d. 3 Jan 1908
m. Sept. 20 1849 Muhlenberg Co Ky
David G Jones b. Nov 3 1825 Ind d.Oct 19 1907
David G is the son of George Jones & Rachel B. Faith.
Their Children
# William Clayborn Jones b. March 15 1851 d. Jan 7 1940
# Sylvester Paris Jones b. July 22 1853 d. Jan 17 1918
# James F. Jones b. Aug 12 1855 d. May 10 1898
# David Edmond Jones b. Feb 8 1858 d. July 18 1908
# Mary T. Jones b. Feb 21 1861 d. March 8 1945
# Robert C. Jones b. April 30 1863 d. April 7 1935
# Jesse Bradley Jones b. Sept 20 1865 d. Jan 17 1956
# Charles M. Jones b. Feb 12 1868 d. Dec 21 1950
# Julia Bell Jones b. Feb 20 1870 d. Jan 15 1937
# Malissa Ann Jones b. July 5 1872 d. Jan 10 1937
# John Lewis Jones b. Aug 7 1874 d.Aug 3 1970

Note:David G Jones above his sister Eliza Jones m.Daniel Vincent
Daniel Vincent was the son of John Vincent & Nancy McElvain

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CHILD 4.
Phebe Y.Vincent b. 23 Nov 1837 d. 25 July 1876
m. Sept 24 1857 Muhlenberg Co
Jesse B.Forehand born 1837 Kentucky
Children
#Jeremiah M Forehand b.Nov 5 1858 d.Oct 30 188?
m.Cordelia A b.Sept 28 1858 d.Mar 10 1882
#Flora E Forehand b.Mar 8 1881 d.Sept 14 1903
#James Forehand b.1861 Ky
#John B Forehand b.Feb 11 1864 d.Aug 24 1884
#Letitia Forehand b. 1865 Ky
#Mary E. Forehand b.Nov 11 1868 d.Mar 20 1874
#Temperance A Forehand b.Apr 20 1871 d.Apr 20 1876
#Jessie B Forehand b.July 24 1876 d.Nov 24 1877

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CHILD 5.
**David Edward Vincent b.18 Dec 1839 d.18 Sept 1882
m.Nancy Watkins b.April 12 1843 d.Jan 18 1929**

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CHILD 6.
Robert Thomas Vincent b. 10 May 1841 d. 17 Aug 1899
m. Eliza J Jones b.June 16 1851 d.June 28 1919
Children of Robert and Eliza Vincent
#Mary Eliza Vincent b.Nov 4 1870 d.July 9 1877
#Twins Vincent b.Aug 12 1875 d.Aug 19 1875

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CHILD 7.
Mary E Vincent b. 25 Nov 1844 d. Oct 25 1924
m. John L Wilkins b.July 4 1845 d.Feb 17 1924
Children
#Infant Daughter Wilkins b.June 6 1868 d.June 17 1868
#J Elwood Wilkins b.May 2 1869 d.Oct 15 1872
#Bettie E Wilkins b.Oct 20 1880 d.Dec 18 1884
#Dora Wilkins b.Nov 27 1883 d.Apr 18 1886
#Edmonio Wilkins b.Dec 11 1869 d.July 9 1895

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CHILD 8.
Andrew C Vincent b.Jan 15 1849 d.Jan 10 1945
m.Agatha J b.May 10 1850 d.Feb 12 1908
Children
#Charlie Vincent b.Nov 17 1877 d.July 5 1880
#Mary E Vincent b.Apr 31 1875 d.Sept 2 1876

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CHILD 9.
John.L Vincent b. 23 Dec 1846 d. Oct 13 1906
m.1.Josephine Reynolds b.Jan 1854 d.June 25 1879
Child
#Louis H Vincent b.May 29 1877 d.Nov 24 1893
m.2.Mary Fanny Walker b.Feb 1855 d. Aug 24 1880

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CHILD 10.
Nancy E Vincent b. 10 July 1851 d. 4 Oct 1920
m. William Lewis b.1844 d. Jan 17 1924
Children
# Mary Frances Lewis b.1870
# C. Alves Lewis

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CHILD 11.
Charles Ermine Vincent b. 11 July 1855 d. 6 May 1893
m. Lieu Reynolds b.Sept 18 1856 d.May 7 1913
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Gr Gr Grandparents
David Ed Vincent(Child 5 Above)wife Nancy Watkins Children
1. Monroe b. 17 Nov 1867 d. May 1935
m. Vinecia Vincent 2. Lieu Browning
2. Azro b. 2 Dec 1869 d. 21 Feb 1958
m. Bell Jones b.1862 d.March 10 1920
3. Ida Ann b. 8 Aug 1871 d. 17 Jan 1957
m. Joseph F Gish Jr b.Sept 13 1870 d.April 13 1943
4. Leona b. 22 Oct 1873 d. 28 Jan 1971
m. Edd Jones b.1879 d.Feb 15 1934
5. Betty E Vincent b.1873 d.1901
m.Orien T Kittinger b.1871 d.1942
6. O.U. b. 22 Feb 1875 d. 24 Dec 1942
m. Ella Downey b.1875 d.March 4 1944
#Shurman Vincent b.Oct 2 1899 d.Oct 13 1907

Vincent/Gish Family

Joseph F.Gish Jr b.Sept 13 1870 Muhlenberg Co Ky d.April 13 1943 Ky

Gr Grandparents
Joseph F Gish Jr. m.Ida Ann Vincent(Child 3 Of David Ed And Nancy Above)
In Muhlenberg Co Ky Sept 9 1890

Children of Joseph F Gish Jr and Ida Vincent(Child 7 Below My Grandparents)
1. Edna Gish.
2. Allen Buck Gish b 1893 d.Aug 31 1985 Muhlenberg
married Montie Vincent b.1901 d.July 3 1970 Muhlenberg
3. Verdie Gish b.May 1913 d.Jan 15 1967 Muhlenberg
married Clarence Vincent on October 20, 1912.
4. Jack Monroe Gish b. Oct 1900 d. July 15 1979 Muhlenberg
married Cordie E. Harper b.1883 d.Sep 21 1983 Muhlenberg
5.Minnie Gish b.1900 d.May 25 1968
m. (1) Lonnie J. Harper b.1880 d.Dec 21 1933 Muhlenberg
m. (2) Marshall Harper.
6. Emma Gish, b April 28 1904 d.May 1981
married Homer Nelson b. Jan 10 1909 d. Aug 1978.
7.Hallie Gish b June 22 1906 Muhlenberg d. Feb 1980 Evansville In
m.(1) 11-6-1923 In Muhlenberg
Otto Kinkade b.Nov 15 1899 Butler Co Ky d.Aug 151932 Muhlenberg
m. (2) 6-3-1933 In Muhlenberg
Marvin Stobough b.Mar 17 1901 Muhlenberg d.May1969Evansville In
8. Jodie Gish b.1908 d.Jan 21 1942 Muhlenberg
married Boots Amos b.Dec 9 1906 d.March 1986
9.Buster Gish b Sept 3 1909 d.Sept 11 1992
married Nannie Murle Sorrels b.Nov 11 1921 d.April 23 1986 Muhlenberg
10.Sam Gish b.1913 d.July 13 1992 Muhlenberg Never Married

Gish Family

Joseph F. Gish Jr b.Sept 13 1870 d.April 13 1943
son of Joseph Gish Sr and Martha Ann Haley/Hailey

Joseph Gish Sr b.Aug 10 1815 in Muhlenberg Co Kentucky d.1880-1890
He was the son of John Gish and Elizabeth Noffsinger
He married Martha Ann Haley b.Abt. 1845 in Ky d. Bef. 1900

John Gish b.Nov 17 1783 in Pa d. Dec 16 1821 Mlnbg Co Ky
He was the son of Christian Gish II and Barbara Elizabeth Stintz
He married Elizabeth Noffsinger Jan 21 1809 in Botetourt Co Va
Elizabeth Noffsinger b.Abt 1789 died 1823 in Mlnbg Co, Ky
She was the daughter of Jacob Noffsinger and Susannah Stoner
Jacob Noffsinger b.Mar 07 1764 d.Dec 15 1836 married Susannah Stoner

Christian II Gish b.Abt 1756 Lancaster Co Pa d.Oct 1814 Mlnbg
He was the son of Christian Gish I and Sophia Hock
He married Barbara Elizabeth Stintz b.Abt.1765 in Lebanon Pa d.Abt.1820
Christian II Gish Was Killed
When a team of horses hitched to a wagon bolted

Christian Gish I b. 1734 in Penryn/Whiteoak Lancaster Pa
d. May 23, 1797 in Botetourt Co Virginia
He Is son of Matthias Gisch and Katherine Bauer
He married Sophia Hock 1755 in Pa
Sophia Hock, b.1736 in Cumberland Co, Pa d.Aft. June 01 1796
She was the daughter of Hans Jerrick Houk and Sophia Vishering
Hans Jerrick Houk, b.Abt. 1704
He was the son of Chrisatian Houk and Barbara ?
He married Sophia Vishering. b. Abt. 1705
She was the daughter of ? Vishering (Fisher) and Caritas

Matthias Gisch b.1707 in Asweiler, Germany d.1757 in Pa
He was the son of Phillip Mattheis Gischs and Maria Barbel Seubert
He married Katherine Bauer b.1709 in Germany d.1771 in Pa
She was the daughter of Andreas Bourin and Maria ?

Phillip Mattheis Gischs b.1676 in Asweiler Oldenburg Germany
d.Mar 24 1749/50 in Germany
He was the son of Phillip Gischs 2 and Magdalena ?
He married Maria Barbel Seubert Nov 28, 1699 in Germany
Maria Barbel Seubert b.1681 in Eitzweiler Saar Germany
d.Jan 31 1751/52 in Germany
She was the daughter of Hans Nickel Seubert and Maria Salome Steffan

Phillip Gischs 2 b. 1645 in Asweiler Eitzweiler, Germany
d. Aug 16,1699 in Germany
He was the son of Phillip Gischs and Lenora ?
He married Magdalena ?
She b.1643 in Germany d.April 30 1719 Germany

Phillip Gischs 1 died 1680 in Germany. He married Lenora ?

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