Henrietta Gosney

Henrietta married Jonathan Hopkins on 30 Jan 1817 in Campbell Co, Kentucky. Jonathan was born about 1798; died after 1840 in Campbell Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: Aft 1795, Campbell Co, Kentucky

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Benjamin Coleman Gosney was born 21 Feb 1755 in either Frederick or Culpepper Co. Virginia to Henry Gosney and Mary Jane Shelton. Benjamin called"Buck" had close to 14 siblings. In 1789 he first married Sarah Applebee in Culpepper Co. Virginia. They had two sons and one daughter when Sarah died in 1794. In the early part of 1795 he married Margaret Colvin of Culpepper Co.,Virginia. Soon after they were married they moved to Campbell Co. Kentucky. They had 14 children together. In his will at the court house in Alexandria, Kentucky he names his wife and all his children. He named his son Oliver Gosney and his son-in-law-, Genethan/Jonathan Hopkins, executors of his estate. The will was date Feb 16, 1840 and probated in the March 1840 term of court. He was living in Grants Lick, Campbell Co., Kentucky when he died March 21, 1840. Benjamin was a farmer in Campbell Co., and he had a salt mill on the farm he owned and operated.
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Benjamin married Margaret Colvin in 1795 in Virginia. Margaret was born on 2 Nov 1775 in Culpeper Co, Virginia; died on 21 May 1845 in Grants Lick, Campbell Co, Kentucky; was buried in Bud Brown Farm Cem, Grants Lick, Campbell Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Margaret Colvin was born 2 Nov 1775 at Culpepper, Virginia to John Colvin and Margaret Day. She died 21 May 1845 at Campbell Co, Kentucky. She was the second wife of Benjamin Coleman Gosney. They married in 1795 in Culpepper, Virginia. Benjamin C. and Margaret Gosney had 14 children together, all born in Campbell Co., Kentucky. The oldest was Armstead born 1796, Henrietta born 1798, Pollard born 1799, Meridith, born 1801, Margaret, born 1803, Bartlett 1805, Zachariah, born 1807, Oliver, born 1810, Louisa, born 1812, Presley, born 1814, Benjamin C. Jr, born 1815, Julie, born 1818, Emerine, born 1820, Elizabeth, born 1822.
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Henry married Mary Jane Shelton about 1755. Mary was born on 22 May 1730 in King William Co, Virginia; died in 1811 in Louisa Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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daughter of Ralph Gissage (Shelton) 1698 - 1743
and Mary Pollard 1691 - 1762