Matthew Wilson Oglesby

1818 - Aft 1870  (53 years)

• Name	Matthew Wilson Oglesby
  Birth	1818	Kentucky
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	District 2, Christian Co, Kentucky
  	790 Oglesby Mathew W 31 1819 Kentucky 790 Oglesby Susan A 29 1821 Kentucky 790 Oglesby Gustavus V 10 1840 Kentucky 790 Oglesby John K 7 1843 Kentucky 790 Oglesby Alexander C 5 1845 Kentucky 790 Oglesby Winfield S 3 1847 Illinois
  		1850 Kentucky, Christian County, District 2 census transcription of listing of several members of the Oglesby, Knight, Harkins, Mannana, Fox, Grace, Johnson, Lewis, Dukes, and Allison families living in the Christian County in 1850 within their own community. Census notation is made to the head of the families. note - see note of Jane Oglesby. She was living with a Johnson family from VA not yet identified but seems to have early ties with the Meltons who show up later. There is another Johnson family in this community from NC who connected a little later with the Dukes and Grace families.
  Census	1860	Hopkinsville P.O., Christian Co, Kentucky
  	1860 Christian Co, Kentucky; Hopkinsville Post Office M W Oglesby 41 (Matthew) Kentucky farmer 1800; 200 Susan Oglesby 38 Kentucky G V Oglesby 19 Kentucky J K Oglesby 17 Kentucky A C Oglesby 15 Kentucky W S Oglesby 13 Illinois Nancy Oglesby 11 Kentucky E Oglesby 9 Kentucky J D Oglesby 4 Kentucky Angeline Oglesby 21 Kentucky
  Census	1870	Mt. Vernon, Christian Co, Kentucky
  	Mather W Oglesby (Matthew) 51 Gustavus Oglesby 28 John K Oglesby 26 Elexareder C Oglesby 24 Winfield S Oglesby 22 Illinois Nancy A Oglesby 20 Illinois Susan E Oglesby 18 Illinois James D Oglesby 13 Illinois Maie E Oglesby 16 Illinois Kerch A Oglesby 48 Illinois
  Death	Aft 1870	of, Christian Co, Kentucky
  Person ID	I50739	Roots | Oglesby
  Last Modified	9 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	Sheriff Constant Oglesby, Jr.,   b. 22 Jan 1788, Edgefield Co, South Carolina d. 19 Sep 1838, Christian Co, Kentucky (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Nancy Ann Knight,   b. 6 Feb 1792, Randolph Co, North Carolina d. 13 Mar 1846, Christian Co, Kentucky (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	30 Oct 1810	Christian Co, Kentucky
  	Spouse 1: Knight, Nancy Spouse 2: Oglesby, Constant Marriage Date: 30 Oct 1810 Marriage Location: Kentucky Christian County
  Family ID	F16698	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susan A. Knight,   b. 1819, Christian Co, Kentucky d. 18 Sep 1860, Christian Co, Kentucky (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	18 Oct 1840	Christian Co, Kentucky
  Notes	They were first cousins.
  Children	1. Gustavus V. Oglesby,   b. 1840, Kentucky d. 1930, of, Christian Co, Kentucky (Age 90 years)   2. John Knight Oglesby,   b. 1843, Kentucky d. Aft 1850, of, Christian Co, Kentucky (Age 8 years) + 3. Alexander Camuel Oglesby,   b. 5 Feb 1845, Kentucky d. 27 Feb 1910, Christian Co, Kentucky (Age 65 years) + 4. Winfield Scott Oglesby,   b. Sep 1847, Illinois d. 3 Oct 1915, Christian Co, Kentucky (Age ~ 68 years)   5. Nancy A. Oglesby,   b. 1850, Kentucky d. Aft 1870, of, Mt. Vernon, Christian Co, Kentucky (Age 21 years)   6. Susan E. Oglesby,   b. 17 Mar 1853, Christian Co, Kentucky d. Aft 1870, Mt. Vernon, Christian Co, Kentucky (Age 17 years)   7. Mary E. Oglesby,   b. 5 Mar 1855, Christian Co, Kentucky d. 7 Aug 1917, Illinois (Age 62 years) + 8. James Decatur Oglesby,   b. 31 Jul 1856, Christian Co, Kentucky d. 3 Apr 1893, Slaughtersville, Webster Co, Kentucky (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F16922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Mar 2013

  
  

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