"Nathaniel Haggard was born November 21, 1723, and married Elizabeth Gentry. They settled in Albemarle County, Virginia, and in 1788 they went to Kentucky, settling three miles south of where Winchester now stands and where George W. Haggard now lives, in the same house, which is undoubtedly the oldest building of any kind in the county. Nathaniel Haggard died August 21, 1820, at the ripe age of ninety-seven years. He raised a family of seven sons and three daughters. All of his children were born in Virginia, and some of them never settled in Clark County.

Those of them who did were : (1) John Haggard, born in 1754, married Mary Shepherd. They settled about eight miles south of Winchester, and raised four sons and four daughters - Pleasant, who married a Miss Watts; Martin, who married Sallie Hampton; John, who married Rhoda Quisenberry, daughter of Rev. James Quisenberry; David T., who married Patsey Adams; Polly who married Minor Winn; Elizabeth, who married Joel Quisenberry, son of Rev. James Quisenberry; Sallie who married Jessie Hampton; and Nancy, who married David Reed. David T. Haggard was the father of Judge Augustine I. Haggard and grandfather of Judge Rodney Haggard. (2) Rev. James Haggard (Baptist minister) born 1759, married Betsey Gentry, in 1790 settled in Clark County, but in 1816 removed to Christian County, Kentucky. (3) Bartlett Haggard, born in 1763 married Martha Dawson, and in 1788 they settled in Clark County, Kentucky. They had two sons, Martin who married Elizabeth Dane, and Allen Dawson, who married Frances Haggard, daughter of Pleasant Haggard. (4) David Haggard, born in 1763, married Nancy Dawson, and in 1792 they settled in Clark County, Kentucky, but in 1823 they removed to Trigg County, Kentucky, and in 1836 to Bloomington, Illinois. Their daughter, Martha Haggard, was born in Clark County in 1795, and married John Routt, of the same county, and they went to Illinois. Their son, John L. Routt, was several times governor of Colorado. Bartlett and David Haggard were twins and married sisters (5) Nathan Haggard great-grandfather of Audley Haggard born in 1765, married Elizabeth Hayes, and they settled in Clark County in 1788. They had four sons and three daughters, as follows: Martin, William, John, David, Polly (who married Spencer Holloway), Nancy (who married James Hanson) and Eliza (who married Dennis Doyle.) ..."

SOURCE: History of Kentucky, five volumes, edited by Judge Charles Kerr, American Historical Society, New York & Chicago, 1922, Vol. V, p. 330, Clark County

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Haggard, Nathaniel – Haggard Farm Cemetery
Clark, KY
b. 21 November 1723, Charlotte, Albermarle, VA
d. 21 August 1806, Winchester, Clark, KY
Wife: Mary Hazelrigg & Elizabeth "Betsey" Gentry
Father: Nicholas Gentry I

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