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George Clark Gwathmey Sr.

Birth: 28 Mar 1790
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Death: 3 Aug 1850 (aged 60)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial: Cave Hill Cemetery

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot: Section P, Lot 746
Memorial ID: 82879480 View Source

George Clark Gwathmey was one of the children born to Owen Gwathmey, Jr. and his wife Ann Rogers Clark. George relocated with his family to Louisville, Kentucky when he was a young child and was a very successful farmer as an adult and he was the first cashier of the Bank of Kentucky.

George was united in marriage on October 2, 1814 in Louisville, Kentucky to Sophia Weston Gerard. George and Sophia were blessed with the birth of at least twelve children during their marriage:

Alfred George Gwathmey
Frances Ann Anderson Gwathmey
Julia Clark Gwathmey Bacon
George Clark Gwathmey, Jr.
Ellen Gwathmey Fry
Sophia Bullitt Gwathmey
Elizabeth Clark Anderson Gwathmey
Maria Eloise Gwathmey Poindexter
John Gwathmey
Mary Atkinson Gwathmey
Alberta Gwathmey
Catherine Woolfolk Gwathmey

George passed away at the young age of 70. His wife Sophia survived him by 27 years.

George Clark Gwathmey was one of the children born to Owen Gwathmey, Jr. and his wife Ann Rogers Clark. George relocated with his family to Louisville, Kentucky when he was a young child and was a very successful farmer as an adult and he was the first cashier of the Bank of Kentucky.

George was united in marriage on October 2, 1814 in Louisville, Kentucky to Sophia Weston Gerard. George and Sophia were blessed with the birth of at least twelve children during their marriage:

Alfred George Gwathmey
Frances Ann Anderson Gwathmey
Julia Clark Gwathmey Bacon
George Clark Gwathmey, Jr.
Ellen Gwathmey Fry
Sophia Bullitt Gwathmey
Elizabeth Clark Anderson Gwathmey
Maria Eloise Gwathmey Poindexter
John Gwathmey
Mary Atkinson Gwathmey
Alberta Gwathmey
Catherine Woolfolk Gwathmey

George passed away at the young age of 70. His wife Sophia survived him by 27 years.

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Sophia Weston Garrard Gwathmey

1788–1848 (m. 1816)

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Maintained by: SusanG
Originally Created by: Mark Hall
Added: Jan 2, 2012
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