Cynthia married the English immigrant John Henry Amsden (1842-1912) on 22 May 1864 at Iron County, Missouri. Cynthia and John were the parents of three known children, namely:
1. Sarah Jane Amsden Russell King (1865-1919)
2. Isabelle Amsden King (1867-1958)
3. Frederick "Fred" Oliver Amsden (1872-1954)
After Cynthia died, John remarried to Cassandra Amanda Ann Meadows ("Mandy") (1858-1937) on 31 Jan 1876 at West Fork, Reynolds County, Missouri and had an additional nine known children.
Cynthia fell from a haywagon and was killed. Her mother, Catherine Cox Parker Stevenson then raised the three children. Her husband John Henry Amsden was a blacksmith and a schoolteacher who later remarried and moved to Reynolds County, Missouri where he was postmaster at Centerville from 13 Feb 1903 to 21 Sep 1912. John fought in the Civil War with the Union troops. He enlisted with Company E, 3rd Missouri State Militia Calvary at Pilot Knob, Missouri on 07 Dec 1863 and was discharged at Benton Barracks, St. Louis, Missouri on 13 Jul 1865. He was born at Tring, about thirty miles NW of London, England.
Links to Cynthia's parents, husband, all of her three known children and all seven of her known siblings and half-siblings are included below.
Cynthia married the English immigrant John Henry Amsden (1842-1912) on 22 May 1864 at Iron County, Missouri. Cynthia and John were the parents of three known children, namely:
1. Sarah Jane Amsden Russell King (1865-1919)
2. Isabelle Amsden King (1867-1958)
3. Frederick "Fred" Oliver Amsden (1872-1954)
After Cynthia died, John remarried to Cassandra Amanda Ann Meadows ("Mandy") (1858-1937) on 31 Jan 1876 at West Fork, Reynolds County, Missouri and had an additional nine known children.
Cynthia fell from a haywagon and was killed. Her mother, Catherine Cox Parker Stevenson then raised the three children. Her husband John Henry Amsden was a blacksmith and a schoolteacher who later remarried and moved to Reynolds County, Missouri where he was postmaster at Centerville from 13 Feb 1903 to 21 Sep 1912. John fought in the Civil War with the Union troops. He enlisted with Company E, 3rd Missouri State Militia Calvary at Pilot Knob, Missouri on 07 Dec 1863 and was discharged at Benton Barracks, St. Louis, Missouri on 13 Jul 1865. He was born at Tring, about thirty miles NW of London, England.
Links to Cynthia's parents, husband, all of her three known children and all seven of her known siblings and half-siblings are included below.
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