The Offutt Family Genealogy

Mary (?)

Last Edited

February 23, 2015

Mary (?) married Charles Jones.¹ Her married name was Jones.¹

Family

Charles Jones d. c 1801

Children

Citations

[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 57.

Josiah Jones

Father

Charles Jones d. c 1801

Mother

Mary (?)

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 3

Last Edited

February 23, 2015

Josiah Jones was born.¹

Citations

[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 57.

Alexander Jones

Father

Charles Jones d. c 1801

Mother

Mary (?)

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 3

Last Edited

February 23, 2015

Alexander Jones was born.¹

Citations

[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 57.

Ann Richards Jones

Father

Charles Jones d. c 1801

Mother

Mary (?)

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 3

Last Edited

February 23, 2015

Ann Richards Jones was born.¹

Citations

[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 57.

Thomas Richards Jones

Father

Charles Jones d. c 1801

Mother

Mary (?)

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 3

Last Edited

February 23, 2015

Thomas Richards Jones was born.¹

Citations

[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 57.

Jane Jackson Jones

Father

Charles Jones d. c 1801

Mother

Mary (?)

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 3

Last Edited

February 23, 2015

Jane Jackson Jones was born.¹

Citations

[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 57.

William Jones

Father

Charles Jones d. c 1801

Mother

Mary (?)

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 3

Last Edited

February 23, 2015

William Jones was born.¹

Citations

[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 57.

William Wade

M, b. January 1, 1763, d. July 31, 1849

Father

John Edgar Wade b. 16 Nov 1735, d. 1781

Mother

Abigail Brawner b. 1740, d. 1813

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

October 8, 2010

William Wade was born on January 1, 1763 at MD, USA

.¹ He married Cassandra Jones, daughter of Charles Jones and Elizabeth Offutt.² William Wade married Mary Vance Peebles.² William Wade died on July 31, 1849 at Rutherford County, TN, USA

, at age 86.¹

Family 1

Cassandra Jones b. 8 Jan 1769, d. 6 Feb 1820

Child

Elizabeth Wade+ b. June 8, 1805

Family 2

Mary Vance Peebles

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 42. Dates from tombstone.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 42.

Elizabeth Wade

F, b. June 8, 1805

Father

William Wade b. 1 Jan 1763, d. 31 Jul 1849

Mother

Cassandra Jones b. 8 Jan 1769, d. 6 Feb 1820

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

October 8, 2010

Elizabeth Wade was born on June 8, 1805 at Montgomery County, MD, USA

.^1,2 Her married name was Bowman.³ She married William Bowman, son of Samuel Bowman and (?) (?), there may be other children; possibly there were other children.³ Elizabeth Wade died at Gibson County, TN, USA

.⁴

Family

William Bowman b. 1798

Child

Arceneath Narcissa Bowman+ b. October 7, 1829, d. October 2, 1868

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 42. Provides year.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 38. Provides full date.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 38. No date or location given.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 42.

Samuel Beadle

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 3

Last Edited

February 23, 2015

Samuel Beadle married Elizabeth Jones, daughter of Charles Jones and Elizabeth Offutt.¹

Family

Elizabeth Jones

Citations

[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 57.

John Proctor

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

October 8, 2009

John Proctor married Eleanor Offutt, daughter of Samuel Offutt and Elizabeth Ray, on July 2, 1804 at Fayette County, KY, USA

.^1,2,3 John Proctor married an unknown person on July 5, 1804 at Jessamine County, KY, USA

; John Proctor married Eleanor Offutt.²

Family

Eleanor Offutt b. 1780, d. b 13 Oct 1825

Children

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 53. Referenced Marriage Records of Fayette County.
[S173] Early Marriage Records, Early Am. Marriages; Atlantic South.
[S231] Marriage Records, AAI CD #2;Marriage Rcds. IL, IN, KY, OH, TN.

Charles Proctor

Father

John Proctor

Mother

Eleanor Offutt b. 1780, d. b 13 Oct 1825

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

March 5, 2000

Charles Proctor was born.

Elizabeth Proctor

Father

John Proctor

Mother

Eleanor Offutt b. 1780, d. b 13 Oct 1825

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

March 5, 2000

Elizabeth Proctor was born.

Samuel Proctor

Father

John Proctor

Mother

Eleanor Offutt b. 1780, d. b 13 Oct 1825

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

March 5, 2000

Samuel Proctor was born.

Matilda Proctor

Father

John Proctor

Mother

Eleanor Offutt b. 1780, d. b 13 Oct 1825

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

April 20, 2006

Matilda Proctor was born; a minor in 1825.¹ Her married name was Trimble.¹ She married Harvey Trimble.¹

Family

Harvey Trimble

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 53.

Susannah Faulconer

F, b. November 19, 1787, d. July 18, 1863

Father

Nelson Faulconer d. 1833

Mother

Frances Nelson

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

April 23, 2023

Susannah Faulconer Offutt
Image provided by Gerald Snow

Susannah Faulconer was born on November 19, 1787 at Fayette County, KY, USA

.^1,2,3,4,5,6 She married Tilghman Offutt, son of Samuel Offutt and Elizabeth Ray, on September 8, 1806 at Lexington, Fayette County, KY, USA

.^7,8,9,10 As of September 8, 1806,her married name was Offutt.^11,8,9,10 Susannah Offutt and Tilghman Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of September 21, 1850 at District #1, Logan County, KY, USA

.¹² Susannah Offutt and Tilghman Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of July 21, 1860 at District No. 1, Logan County, KY, USA

.¹³ Susannah Faulconer died on July 18, 1863 at age 75.^14,15,4,5 She was buried at Offutt Cemetery, Logan County, KY, USA

.^4,16

Headstone of Susan F. Offutt
Photo taken by Jean Wilson

Family

Tilghman Offutt b. 3 Aug 1786, d. 28 Mar 1862

Children

Othias Offutt+ b. July 16, 1807, d. March 2, 1865
Felix Grundy Offutt+¹⁷ b. September 16, 1811, d. November 22, 1886
Joseph H. Offutt+ b. February 5, 1814, d. January 30, 1868
Eleanor Offutt+ d. before November 1, 1856
Theodore Offutt+ b. 1820
Elizabeth Offutt+ b. May 9, 1822, d. May 10, 1850
Amanda Offutt+ b. February 5, 1824, d. July 19, 1890
Ann Offutt+

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Provided that date was between 1787 and 1788.
[S84] William J. Travaille, "William Travaille Offutt research," e-mail to David W. Offutt, Has year as 1787.
[S1763] September 21, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1,Logan County, KY, Roll 211, pg. 37, line 33. Age 62, born in KY, using age came up with circa 1788.
[S562] Logan County Genealogical Society, Logan Cty. Cemeteries, Pg. 587. Offutt Cemetery located off of Montgomery Road off Hwy. 663, contributed by Mrs. Eddie Jackson; lists Susan Offutt, wife of Tillman, with the dates 19 Nov 1787 - 18 Jul 1863, aged 75 yrs., 7 mos., 29 days.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #115868830. Photo of grave marker. Shows date of death as 18 July 1863, age listed as 75 years, 7 months and 29 days.
[S6341] July 21, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District No. 1, Logan County, KY, Dwelling No. 756, Family No. 722. Line 32 lists Susan, age 74, born in KY.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. References a Gerald R. Snow. Lists Elijah Faulconer as bondsman.
[S173] Early Marriage Records, Early Am. Marriages; Atlantic South.
[S231] Marriage Records, AAI CD #2;Marriage Rcds. IL, IN, KY, OH, TN.
[S386] Anonymous Marr. Rcds. Fayette Cty., KY 1803-1809, Pg. 23. Offutt, Tilghman and Susannah Faulconer, 8 Sept. 1806. Elijah Faulconer, B.; Hayden Nelson, W.; John Haydon, W.; Joseph Faulconer, F.; Samuel Offutt, F. of groom.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Lists Elijah Faulconer as bondsman.
[S1763] September 21, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1,Logan County, KY, Line 32 lists Tilghman Offutt, age 64, born in MD. Line 33 lists Susanna, age 62, born in KY. Line 34 lists Otho C. Hayden, age 6. Line 35 lists Lafayette Hayden, age 5. Line 36 lists William Hayden, age 1. All of children are listed as being born in KY.
[S6341] July 21, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District No. 1, Logan County, KY, Dwelling No. 756, Family No. 722. Line 31 lists T. Offutt, age 75, a farmer, born in MD. Line 32 lists Susan, age 74, born in KY. Line 33 lists Otho Hayden, age 15, born in KY. Line 34 lists Lafayath Hayden, age 13, born in KY. Line 35 lists William Hayden, age 11, born in KY. Line 36 lists Catherine Howell, age 22, a domestic, born in KY. Line 37 lists Laura, age 1, a female born in KY. (I assume that Laura is the daughter of Catherine Howell).
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. States probably in Logan County, KY, with a date of 1873. Other sources seem to preclude this date, so deleted it.
[S84] William J. Travaille, "William Travaille Offutt research," e-mail to David W. Offutt.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #115868830. Photo of grave marker.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77.

Othias Offutt

M, b. July 16, 1807, d. March 2, 1865

Father

Tilghman Offutt b. 3 Aug 1786, d. 28 Mar 1862

Mother

Susannah Faulconer b. 19 Nov 1787, d. 18 Jul 1863

Reference

B-4-1-4-2

Last Edited

March 30, 2018

Othias Offutt was born on July 16, 1807 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^1,2,3,4,5 He began military service on March 14, 1828 at United States Army, USA.^6,7 He ended military service on April 29, 1829 at U.S. Army.^8,7 He appeared on the Federal Census of 1830 at Russellville, Logan County, KY, USA

.⁹ He married Pamelia Ann Thrift. Othias Offutt was farmer on September 2, 1850 at District #1, Logan County, KY, USA

.¹⁰ He and Pamelia Ann Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of September 2, 1850 at District #1, Logan County, KY, USA

.¹¹ Othias Offutt married Elizabeth Coffman on September 20, 1853 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^12,13 Othias Offutt was listed in the will of Tilghman Offutt on November 1, 1856 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^14,15 Othias Offutt and Elizabeth Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of June 1, 1860 at Hazel Hill Township, Johnson County, MO, USA

.¹⁶ Othias Offutt married Mary A. (?)¹⁷ Othias Offutt died on March 2, 1865 at Johnson County, MO, USA

, at age 57.^18,19,20,21 He was buried after March 2, 1865 at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, MO, USA.²²

Family 1

Pamelia Ann Thrift b. c 1810, d. bt 1851 - 1853

Children

William A. Offutt+ b. circa 1831
Susan Offutt²³ b. circa 1835
Eleanor Offutt b. March 19, 1840, d. March 7, 1920
Tilghman Offutt+^24,25 b. October 15, 1843, d. April 16, 1921
Elizabeth Offutt²⁶ b. circa 1846
Benjamin Franklin Offutt²⁷ b. August 25, 1848, d. February 12, 1929

Family 2

Elizabeth Coffman b. c 1818

Family 3

Mary A. (?)

Citations

[S1783] September 2, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1, Logan County, KY, Line 15, age 43 born in KY.
[S1505] June 1, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hazel Hill Township, Johnson Cty, MO, Line 1 lists Othias Offutt, age 54.
[S3307] File regarding enlistment of Othias Offutt; Letters Received by the Office of the Adjutant General; 1829, 0046, Pg. 3 of file details that Othias reached the age of 21 years on 16 July 1828.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Referenced a Gerald R. Snow. Listed year of birth as 1810. Removed that date based on Othias Offutt file from Letters to the Adjutant General and the 1850/1860 Federal Census information.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 62. Provided county/state. Listed the year of birth as 1810. Removed that date based on the Othias Offutt file from Letters to the Adjutant General and the 1850/1860 Federal Census.
[S3307] File regarding enlistment of Othias Offutt; Letters Received by the Office of the Adjutant General; 1829, 0046, Pg. 2 of file had date of enlistment and date of discharge.
[S5528] "US Army Enlistment Reg.", Page 136, Enlistments 1828 - 1831. Lists Otho Offutt, age 22, hazel eyes, Brown hair and dark complexion. Born in Lexington, KY. Enlisted March 14, 1828 in Natchez by Captain Young into the 1st Infantry Company F. Discharged by order of the Adj. Gen. in 1829 at Fort Crawford.
[S3307] File regarding enlistment of Othias Offutt; Letters Received by the Office of the Adjutant General; 1829, 0046, Pg. 2 of file had date of enlistment and date of discharge. Page 16 was the letter detailing the discharge.
[S3465] 1830 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Schedule of Whole Persons; Russellville, Logan Cty., KY, Household of Othias Offutt. Lists 1 male age 20 - 30 and one female age 20 - 30.
[S1783] September 2, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1, Logan County, KY, Household of Othias Offutt. Line 15 lists Othias Offutt, age appears to be 43, occupation is farmer.
[S1783] September 2, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1, Logan County, KY, Line 15 lists Othias Offutt, age appears to be 43. Line 16 lists Pamelia Ann, age 40. Line 17 lists William A., age 17. Line 18 lists Susan, age 15. Line 19 lists Heleanor, age 9. Line 20 lists Tilghman, age 6. Line 21 lists Elizabeth, age 4. Line 22 lists Franklin, age 1.
[S499] Letter, Christine Hayden to David W. Offutt, Research conducted by Christine Hayden in Logan County, KY.
[S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900. Taken from Jordan Dodd's Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900 published in Orem, UT by Liahona Research, 2000. Lists the marriage of Othias Offutt to Elizabeth Coffman.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 80. References the will of Tilghman Offutt, found in the Logan County, KY Will Book I, pg. 222.
[S6381] Logan Cty. KY Will Bk. I - J 1856 - 1867: Logan County, KY Will Book I, pages 222 - 229 contain the will, the 4 codicils and the written account of the division of the slaves owned by Tilghman Offutt at his death to the individuals as listed in the various sections of the will per Tilghman's wishes.
[S1505] June 1, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hazel Hill Township, Johnson Cty, MO, Line 1 lists Othias Offutt, age 54. Line 2 lists Elizabeth, age 42. Line 3 lists Tilman, age 17. Line 4 lists Elizabeth, age 14. Line 5 lists Franklin, age 12. Line 6 lists a Martha A. Caffman?, age 20. All are listed as being born in KY.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 62.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Had year.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 62. Added county/state.
[S61] Confederate Prisoners of War, Conf. POW Rcds, Film M598; Roll 11, Roll #11 found Othias Offutt, died on this date, and place was U.S. Prison, St. Louis, MO. Place removed based on other information.
[S62] Deaths of Confederates in Union Custody, Conf. Soldiers, Sailors & Citizens Died Federal Custody, Film M918; Roll #1; Pg., Roll #1 an Althus Offutt, citizen of Johnson Cty., MO who died 2 Mar 1865 in the St. Louis and Jefferson Barracks, MO Prison.
[S62] Deaths of Confederates in Union Custody, Conf. Soldiers, Sailors & Citizens Died Federal Custody, Film M918; Roll #1; Pg., Marker #4725.
[S1783] September 2, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1, Logan County, KY, Household of Othias Offutt. Line 18 lists Susan, age 15.
[S1505] June 1, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hazel Hill Township, Johnson Cty, MO, Roll 626, pg. 723-B, line 3. Age 17, born in KY.
[S1910] Tilghman Offutt, TX Death Certificate, Lists the father as Osias Offutt, maiden name of mother Pamelia Thrift.
[S1505] June 1, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hazel Hill Township, Johnson Cty, MO, Roll 626, pg. 723-B, line 4. Age 14, born in KY.
[S1505] June 1, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Hazel Hill Township, Johnson Cty, MO, Roll 626, pg. 723-B, line 5. Age 12, born in KY.

Felix Grundy Offutt

M, b. September 16, 1811, d. November 22, 1886

Father

Tilghman Offutt¹ b. 3 Aug 1786, d. 28 Mar 1862

Mother

Susannah Faulconer¹ b. 19 Nov 1787, d. 18 Jul 1863

Reference

B-4-1-4-3

Last Edited

March 2, 2018

Felix Grundy Offutt was born on September 16, 1811 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^2,3,4,5,6,7 He married Nancy Belinda Clardy on April 30, 1833 at Logan County, KY, USA

.⁸ Felix Grundy Offutt was listed in the will of Tilghman Offutt on November 1, 1856 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^9,10 Felix Grundy Offutt and Belinda Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of July 6, 1860 at District #1, Logan County, KY, USA

.¹¹ Felix Grundy Offutt and Nancy Belinda Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of July 18, 1870 at Adairville, Logan County, KY, USA

.¹² Felix Grundy Offutt and Belinda Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of June 7, 1880 at Shochoh District, Logan County, KY, USA

.¹³ Felix Grundy Offutt died on October 22, 1886 at age 75.¹⁴ He died on November 22, 1886 at age 75.^15,16 He was buried after November 22, 1886 at Old Red River Meeting House Cemetery, Adairsville, Logan County, KY, USA

.^17,18,14

Family

Nancy Belinda Clardy b. c 1811, d. 14 Nov 1881

Children

Joseph J. Offutt³ b. April 16, 1834, d. October 5, 1867
Tilghman S. Offutt³ b. July 19, 1835, d. December 20, 1857
Felix Grundy Offutt Jr.³ b. August 26, 1836
Benjamin C. Offutt^3,19 b. December 11, 1837, d. December 25, 1915
William Elisha Offutt+³ b. October 3, 1839, d. May 9, 1905
John A. Offutt³ b. May 10, 1841, d. June 23, 1841
Susan Offutt³ b. May 10, 1842
Samuel O. Offutt¹⁷ b. November 21, 1843, d. July 22, 1844
Matilda Frances Offutt^17,20 b. August 20, 1845, d. January 24, 1920
Twin1 Offutt¹⁷ b. October 23, 1847, d. October 23, 1847
Twin2 Offutt¹⁷ b. October 23, 1847, d. October 23, 1847
Ezra Offutt+¹⁷ b. August 19, 1851, d. December 4, 1939

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Provided year.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 63.
[S1527] July 18, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Adairville, Logan County, KY, Lines 38 lists Felix Offutt, age 58 born in KY.
[S2518] Benjamin C. Offutt, KY Death Cert, States that the father of the deceased, Felix G. Offutt was born in Logan Cty., KY.
[S1528] July 6, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Page 69, line 40 lists F. G. Offutt, age 48 born in KY.
[S5487] June 7, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Shochoh District, Logan Cty., KY, Line 43 lists Felix Offutt, age 68, retired farmer, born in KY.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 63. Provided full date.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 80. References the will of Tilghman Offutt, found in the Logan County, KY Will Book I, pg. 222.
[S6381] Logan Cty. KY Will Bk. I - J 1856 - 1867: Logan County, KY Will Book I, pages 222 - 229 contain the will, the 4 codicils and the written account of the division of the slaves owned by Tilghman Offutt at his death to the individuals as listed in the various sections of the will per Tilghman's wishes.
[S1528] July 6, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Page 69, line 40 lists F. G. Offutt, age 48. Page 70 line 1 lists Bilinda, age 47. Line 2 lists Felix, age 23. Line 3 lists Benjamin, age 21. Line 4 lists William, aeg 20. Line 5 lists Susan, age 17. Line 6 lists Matilda, age 14. Line 7 lists Ezra, age 9. Line 8 lists Joseph Offutt, age 26. All listed as born in KY.
[S1527] July 18, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Adairville, Logan County, KY, Line 38 lists Felix Offutt, age 58, a farmer. Line 39 lists Belinda, age 58. Line 40 lists Ezra, age 18, works on farm. All listed as born in KY.
[S5487] June 7, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Shochoh District, Logan Cty., KY, Line 43 lists Felix Offutt, age 68, retired farmer. Line 44 lists wife Belinda, age 65. Line 45 lists son Ezra, age 28. Line 46 lists daughter in law Ida, age 21. Line 47 lists D??????? Porter, age 20, a servant/farm laborer. All listed as born in KY.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #37260443 . Photo of grave marker. Memorial has date of birth September 16, 1811, died October 22, 1886. Grave marker is deteriorated, and has discoloration making image unusable to confirm with any certainty the dates entered.
[S252] Unknown author, KY Cem. Rcds. Vol. 1, Pg. 290. Date from tombstone.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Had year of death as 1873. Removed that date based on 1880 Census.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 63.
[S252] Unknown author, KY Cem. Rcds. Vol. 1, Pg. 290.
[S2518] Benjamin C. Offutt, KY Death Cert, Lists parents as Felix G. and Malinda (Clardy) Offutt.
[S5480] Fanny Murrah, KY Death Cert, KY Certificate of Death for Fanny Murrah. Born August 22, 1845, age 75 years, 5 ms, 2 ds, in Logan County, KY. Father listed as Felix Offutt, born in Logan County, KY. Mother's maiden name Malinda Clardia, born in TN (? Faint handwriting). Died January 24, 1920 in Auburn, Logan County, KY. Buried January 25, 1920 in Auburn, KY. Listed as widowed. Informant listed as J. P. Murrah, Auburn, KY.

Joseph H. Offutt^1,2

M, b. February 5, 1814, d. January 30, 1868

Father

Tilghman Offutt b. 3 Aug 1786, d. 28 Mar 1862

Mother

Susannah Faulconer b. 19 Nov 1787, d. 18 Jul 1863

Reference

B-4-1-4-4

Last Edited

December 14, 2020

Joseph H. Offutt
Image provided by Gerald Snow. He received the image during a visit to Martha B Cheek when he and his great-aunt visited with her at her home in Lexington

Joseph H. Offutt was born on February 5, 1814 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^3,4,5,1,6,7 He married Mary Ann Haydon on October 5, 1837 at Woodford County, KY, USA

.⁸ Joseph H. Offutt was farmer on August 30, 1850 at District #1, Logan County, KY, USA

.⁹ As of August 30, 1850, Joseph H. Offutt was also known as Joseph F. Offutt.^{10,11,12,13,14} He and Mary Ann Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of August 30, 1850 at District #1, Logan County, KY, USA

.¹⁵ Joseph H. Offutt was listed in the will of Tilghman Offutt on November 1, 1856 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^16,17 Joseph H. Offutt and Mary Ann Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of July 18, 1860 at District #1, Logan County, KY, USA

.¹⁸ Joseph H. Offutt was named the guardian of Otho Haden before February 7, 1866 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^19,12,13 Joseph H. Offutt was named the guardian of Lafayette Haden before February 7, 1866 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^20,12,21 Joseph H. Offutt was named the guardian of Wm. T. Haden before February 7, 1866 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^22,12,14 Joseph H. Offutt died on January 30, 1868 at age 53.^{23,24,25,26,13,27} He was buried after January 30, 1868 at Offutt Cemetery/Morgan Farm, Middleton, Logan County, KY, USA

.^28,29,30,1

Family

Mary Ann Haydon b. Oct 1823

Children

Susan Offutt³¹ b. circa 1838
Richard B. Offutt³² b. circa 1839
Jesse H. Offutt+³³ b. January, 1843, d. March 1, 1912
Joanah Offutt+³⁴ b. March 1, 1859, d. July 5, 1940
James Thomas Offutt+³⁴ b. March 18, 1862, d. July 12, 1930

Citations

[S562] Logan County Genealogical Society, Logan Cty. Cemeteries, Pg. 564. SE - Offutt Cemetery: Offutt, Joseph H., b. 5 Feb 1814, d. Jan. 30, 1888. Copied Jun 7, 1955 by Woodrow Peeler.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 67.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Has Joseph H. Offutt, 1814-1888, married Mary (Ann?)--, Logan County Census. "Ref. Gerald R. Snow" at bottom of page.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 67. Provides full date and place.
[S252] Unknown author, KY Cem. Rcds. Vol. 1, Pg. 271. Lists a Joseph H. Offutt, Feb. 5, 1814 - Jan. 30, 1888, buried in the Offutt Graveyard on Morgan Farm, near Middleton, in the Logan County section of the book.
[S1657] July 18, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Listed as 46, born in KY.
[S68] Unknown author, Simpson County Kentucky Cemeteries, Pg. 262. Lists a Joseph F. Offutt, with this birth date, buried in Offutt Cemetery, 8.6 miles west of Franklin on Hwy. 100. Removed the Feb. 03, 1811 date based on the other sources contradicting this.
[S6281] Woodford Cty. KY Marr. Rcds: Woodford County Marriage Register, showing marriages for the latter part of 1837. Shows the marriage of Joseph Offutt to Mary Ann Hayden occuring on October 2, 1837 (This is the same date as the bond. I have chosen to use the date of October 5, 1837 which is what was entered in the marriage certification letter submitted by Ed Waller on November 21, 1837).
[S1759] August 30-31, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1, Logan County, KY, Roll 211, pg. 19.
[S68] Unknown author, Simpson County Kentucky Cemeteries, Pg. 262. Listed as being buried by this name.
[S1759] August 30-31, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1, Logan County, KY, Roll 211, pg. 19, line 19.
[S6377] Logan Cty. KY Guardian Bk. C 1852 - 1867, Page #363. Lists Joseph F. Offutt and William McCarley as the "guardian" of Otho Haden, Lafayette Haden and Wm. Haden.
[S6378] Logan Cty. KY Guardian Bk. D 1867 - 1874, Logan County Kentucky Guardian Book D; 1867 - 1874, pages 61 - 63 list the accounts/monies received by Joseph F. Offutt and Wm. McCarley, the former represented by Collier and Bush, Exec. of Joseph F. Offutt's estate. Entered into the journal March 19, 1868, the last entry for anything related to Joseph Offutt is January 4, 1868.
[S6379] Logan Cty. KY Guardian Bk. D 1867 - 1874, Logan County Kentucky Guardian Book D; 1867 - 1874, pages 63 - 66 list the accounts/monies received by Joseph F. Offutt, decd, represented by Collier and Bush, Exec. of Joseph F. Offutt's estate that were for Wm. T. Haden, his ward. Entered into the journal March 19, 1868, the last entry for anything related to Joseph Offutt is January 4, 1868.
[S1759] August 30-31, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1, Logan County, KY, Line 19 lists Joseph F. Offutt, age 36. Line 20 lists Mary A., age 27. Line 21 lists Susan, age 12. Line 22 lists Richard, age 11. Line 23 lists Jesse, age 7. All are listed as being born in KY.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 80. References the will of Tilghman Offutt, found in the Logan County, KY Will Book I, pg. 222.
[S6381] Logan Cty. KY Will Bk. I - J 1856 - 1867: Logan County, KY Will Book I, pages 222 - 229 contain the will, the 4 codicils and the written account of the division of the slaves owned by Tilghman Offutt at his death to the individuals as listed in the various sections of the will per Tilghman's wishes.
[S1657] July 18, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule, Dwelling Number 700, Family Number 669. Line 22 lists Joseph Offutt, age 46. Line 23 lists Mary, age 35. Line 24 lists Jesse, age 17. Line 25 lists Joan, age 1. All listed as born in KY.
[S6374] Logan Cty. KY List of Guardians Volume 1; 1865 - 1879, Page #27. Shows that there was a first settlement listed in this register that was dated March 19, 1868.
[S6376] Logan Cty. KY List of Guardians Volume 1; 1865 - 1879, Page #27. Shows that there was a second settlement listed in this register that was dated March 19, 1868 for L. Haden.
[S6380] Logan Cty. KY Will Book K 1866 - 1870, Logan County Kentucky Will Book K 1866 - 1870 pages 114-117 list the accounts/monies received by Joseph F. Offutt, decd, represented by Collier and Bush, Exec. of Joseph F. Offutt's estate that were for Lafayette Haden, his ward. Entered into the journal March 19, 1868, the last entry for anything related to Joseph Offutt is January 4, 1868.
[S6375] Logan Cty. KY List of Guardians Volume 1; 1865 - 1879, Page #27. Shows that there was a second settlement listed in this register that was dated March 19, 1868.
[S68] Unknown author, Simpson County Kentucky Cemeteries, Pg. 262. Lists a Joseph F. Offutt, with this birth date, buried in Offutt Cemetery, 8.6 miles west of Franklin on Hwy. 100.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Has Joseph H. Offutt, 1814-1888, married Mary (Ann?)--, Logan County Census. "Ref. Gerald R. Snow" at bottom of page. I have removed that 1888 date of death, as the records for the guardianship of Otho, William and Lafayette Hayden (Haden) indicate clearly that Joseph "F." Offutt died before March 19, 1868 as he is listed as deceased in the accounting of the settlement due to Otho Haden found in the Logan County Guardian Book D, 1867-1874 pages 61 - 63; the settlement of the account of Wm. T. Haydon on pages 63 - 66; and Logan County Will Book K where the settlement of Lafayette Haden is recorded on pages 114 - 117.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 67. Provides full date of death. The only source mentioned on the page is the 1860 Census though, so I am unsure where the date of death and burial information was obtained from. I have removed that January 30, 1888 date of death, as the records for the guardianship of Otho, William and Lafayette Hayden (Haden) indicate clearly that Joseph "F." Offutt died before March 19, 1868 as he is listed as deceased in the accounting of the settlement due to Otho Haden found in the Logan County Guardian Book D, 1867-1874 pages 61 - 63; the settlement of the account of Wm. T. Haydon on pages 63 - 66; and Logan County Will Book K where the settlement of Lafayette Haden is recorded on pages 114 - 117.
[S252] Unknown author, KY Cem. Rcds. Vol. 1, Pg. 271. Lists a Joseph H. Offutt, Feb. 5, 1814 - Jan. 30, 1888, buried in the Offutt Graveyard on Morgan Farm, near Middleton, in the Logan County section of the book. I have removed that 1888 date of death, as the records for the guardianship of Otho, William and Lafayette Hayden (Haden) indicate clearly that Joseph "F." Offutt died before March 19, 1868 as he is listed as deceased in the accounting of the settlement due to Otho Haden found in the Logan County Guardian Book D, 1867-1874 pages 61 - 63; the settlement of the account of Wm. T. Haydon on pages 63 - 66; and Logan County Will Book K where the settlement of Lafayette Haden is recorded on pages 114 - 117.
[S6379] Logan Cty. KY Guardian Bk. D 1867 - 1874, Logan County Kentucky Guardian Book D; 1867 - 1874, pages 63 - 66 list the accounts/monies received by Joseph F. Offutt, decd, represented by Collier and Bush, Exec. of Joseph F. Offutt's estate that were for Wm. T Haden, his ward. Entered into the journal March 19, 1868, the last entry for anything related to Joseph Offutt is January 4, 1868.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 67.
[S68] Unknown author, Simpson County Kentucky Cemeteries, Pg. 262. This reference states that the cemetery is 8.6 miles west of Franklin, KY.
[S252] Unknown author, KY Cem. Rcds. Vol. 1, Pg. 271.
[S1759] August 30-31, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1, Logan County, KY, Household of Joseph F. Offutt. Line 21 lists Susan, age 12, born in KY.
[S1759] August 30-31, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1, Logan County, KY, Household of Joseph F. Offutt. Line 22 lists Richard, age 11, born in KY.
[S1759] August 30-31, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1, Logan County, KY, Household of Joseph F. Offutt. Line 23 lists Jesse, age 7, born in KY.
[S561] David Sympson, "Desc. of James T. Offutt," e-mail to David W. Offutt, June 16, 2000.

Eleanor Offutt

F, d. before November 1, 1856

Father

Tilghman Offutt b. 3 Aug 1786, d. 28 Mar 1862

Mother

Susannah Faulconer b. 19 Nov 1787, d. 18 Jul 1863

Reference

B-4-1-4-5

Last Edited

June 9, 2006

Eleanor Offutt was born at Logan County, KY, USA

.¹ As of March 5, 1832,her married name was McCarley.^2,3 She married John McCarley, son of John McCarley Sr. and Sarah (?), on March 5, 1832 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^3,4 Eleanor Offutt died before November 1, 1856.⁵ She was listed in the will of Tilghman Offutt on November 1, 1856 at Logan County, KY, USA

, as Eleanor McCarly.^6,7 As of November 1, 1856, Eleanor Offutt was also known as Ellen.⁸

Family

John McCarley

Children

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 69.
[S499] Letter, Christine Hayden to David W. Offutt, From research in Logan County, KY. Same date.
[S209] Marriage Records, AAI CD #229; Marriage Rcds. Southern States Vol. 1, Early to 1850, Has full date and county/state.
[S499] Letter, Christine Hayden to David W. Offutt, From research in Logan County, KY. Same date.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 84. Will of Tilghman Offutt, where Eleanor is listed as deceased.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 80. References the will of Tilghman Offutt, found in the Logan County, KY Will Book I, pg. 222.
[S6381] Logan Cty. KY Will Bk. I - J 1856 - 1867: Logan County, KY Will Book I, pages 222 - 229 contain the will, the 4 codicils and the written account of the division of the slaves owned by Tilghman Offutt at his death to the individuals as listed in the various sections of the will per Tilghman's wishes.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 82. Will of Tilghman Offutt, where she is listed as Ellen.

Theodore Offutt¹

M, b. 1820

Father

Tilghman Offutt b. 3 Aug 1786, d. 28 Mar 1862

Mother

Susannah Faulconer b. 19 Nov 1787, d. 18 Jul 1863

Reference

B-4-1-4-1

Last Edited

November 2, 2021

Theodore Offutt was born in 1820 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^2,3,4,5 He began military service on October 11, 1837 at Company F, Missouri Mounted Volunteers, Columbia, Boone County, MO, USA

.⁶ He ended military service on November 30, 1837 at Company F, Missouri Mounted Volunteers.⁷ He married Rhoda (?) circa 1842.⁸ Theodore Offutt and Rhoda (?) appeared on the Federal Census of September 11, 1850 at District #2, Logan County, KY, USA

.⁹ Theodore Offutt was listed in the will of Tilghman Offutt on November 1, 1856 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^10,11

Family

Rhoda (?) b. c 1825, d. 6 Apr 1892

Children

Robert Wilson Offutt+¹² b. January 8, 1844, d. August 7, 1916
Tilghman Offutt+^8,12 b. January 19, 1847, d. January 31, 1887
Otho Offutt⁸ b. 1849
Thomas Hayden Offutt¹² b. November 17, 1851, d. November 10, 1882

Citations

[S2336] MO Soldiers Rcds.; War of 1812 - WW1 Online, online http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/soldiers/
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Provides year as circa 1807. Removed that date based on the 1850 Census information.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 61. Provides county/state.
[S84] William J. Travaille, "William Travaille Offutt research," e-mail to David W. Offutt, Has year as 1820, based on 1850 Federal Census information.
[S1760] September 11, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #2, Logan County, KY, Line 28 lists Theodore Offutt, age 30, born in KY.
[S2336] MO Soldiers Rcds.; War of 1812 - WW1 Online, online http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/soldiers/, Called to active duty this date into Company F.
[S2336] MO Soldiers Rcds.; War of 1812 - WW1 Online, online http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/soldiers/, Discharged from duty this date, due to being dismounted. Reports indicated that his horse died during transport.
[S84] William J. Travaille, "William Travaille Offutt research," e-mail to David W. Offutt.
[S1760] September 11, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #2, Logan County, KY, Line 28 lists Theodore Offutt, age 30. Line 29 lists Rhoda, age 25. Line 30 lists Robert, age 6. Line 31 lists Tilghman, age 4. Line 32 lists Otho, age 1. All are listed as being born in KY.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 80. References the will of Tilghman Offutt, found in the Logan County, KY Will Book I, pg. 222.
[S6381] Logan Cty. KY Will Bk. I - J 1856 - 1867: Logan County, KY Will Book I, pages 222 - 229 contain the will, the 4 codicils and the written account of the division of the slaves owned by Tilghman Offutt at his death to the individuals as listed in the various sections of the will per Tilghman's wishes.
[S93] Letter, Deke Smith to David W. Offutt.

Elizabeth Offutt

F, b. May 9, 1822, d. May 10, 1850

Father

Tilghman Offutt b. 3 Aug 1786, d. 28 Mar 1862

Mother

Susannah Faulconer b. 19 Nov 1787, d. 18 Jul 1863

Reference

B-4-1-4-6

Last Edited

June 9, 2006

Elizabeth Offutt was born on May 9, 1822 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^1,2 As of October 25, 1841,her married name was Hayden.^3,4,5 She married Thomas H. Hayden on October 25, 1841 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^5,4 Elizabeth Offutt married Thomas H. Hayden on October 28, 1841 at Logan County, KY, USA

.⁶ Elizabeth Offutt died on May 10, 1850 at age 28.^7,8,9 She was buried after May 10, 1850 at Offutt Cemetery, Logan County, KY, USA

.⁹ She was listed in the will of Tilghman Offutt on November 1, 1856 at Logan County, KY, USA

, as Elizabeth Haden, her sons Elizabeth Offutt's grandsons were beneficiaries.^10,11

Family

Thomas H. Hayden b. 26 Apr 1819, d. 19 Oct 1898

Children

Otho Hayden b. September, 1843, d. May 27, 1918
Lafayette Houghton Hayden+ b. July 4, 1845, d. April 25, 1925
William T. Hayden b. circa 1849

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Provided year.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 70. Provided full date and county/state.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 70. Provided full date.
[S499] Letter, Christine Hayden to David W. Offutt, Has this date.
[S209] Marriage Records, AAI CD #229; Marriage Rcds. Southern States Vol. 1, Early to 1850, Provided full date and county/state.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 70. Provided full date. Nelle referenced Bible Records of Mrs. Charles Haydon, Wilmore, KY and DAR Bible Records, Vol. 1, pub. by Walker & Wilson.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Provided year.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 69. Provided full date as 14 May 1850. States that death may have taken place in Logan County, KY. Changed to 10 May 1850 due to information from a different source. Deleted 14 May date.
[S562] Logan County Genealogical Society, Logan Cty. Cemeteries, Pg. 587. Offutt Cemetery located off of Montgomery Road off Hwy. 663, contributed by Mrs. Eddie Jackson; lists Elizebeth Haydon, with the dates 9 May 1822 - 10 May 1850.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 80. References the will of Tilghman Offutt, found in the Logan County, KY Will Book I, pg. 222.
[S6381] Logan Cty. KY Will Bk. I - J 1856 - 1867: Logan County, KY Will Book I, pages 222 - 229 contain the will, the 4 codicils and the written account of the division of the slaves owned by Tilghman Offutt at his death to the individuals as listed in the various sections of the will per Tilghman's wishes.

Amanda Offutt

F, b. February 5, 1824, d. July 19, 1890

Father

Tilghman Offutt b. 3 Aug 1786, d. 28 Mar 1862

Mother

Susannah Faulconer b. 19 Nov 1787, d. 18 Jul 1863

Reference

B-4-1-4-7

Last Edited

April 22, 2008

Amanda Offutt Townsend
Image provided by Gerald Snow

Amanda Offutt was born on February 5, 1824 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^1,2,3,4 She married Presley Ewing Townsend on December 9, 1843 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^5,6 Amanda Offutt married Presley Ewing Townsend on December 12, 1843 at KY, USA

.⁴ As of 1844,her married name was Townsend.⁷ Amanda Offutt married Presley Ewing Townsend in 1844.^3,8 Amanda Offutt was listed in the will of Tilghman Offutt on November 1, 1856 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^9,10 Amanda Offutt died on July 19, 1890 at KY, USA

, at age 66.^11,3,4 She was buried after July 19, 1890 at Red River Cemetery, KY, USA.⁴

Family

Presley Ewing Townsend b. 1 Feb 1823, d. 31 Dec 1896

Children

Robert Ewing Townsend b. March 24, 1845, d. March 20, 1863
Thomas Jefferson Townsend b. July 3, 1846
Martha Jane Townsend⁸ b. July 6, 1848
Tilghman Offutt Townsend b. February 2, 1850
Presley Ewing Townsend Jr.+ b. February 19, 1852
William Townsend+⁷ b. 1860
Elizabeth Davidson Townsend+ b. 1863, d. 1961

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. Provides year.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 71. Provides county/state.
[S312] The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Vol 105, DAR ID Number 104335. Lineage of Mrs. Bessie Townsend Orndorff. Provides year.
[S372] Amanda Offutt Information, online http://mason.math.tntech.edu/newtown/d0001/g000027.htm
[S499] Letter, Christine Hayden to David W. Offutt.
[S209] Marriage Records, AAI CD #229; Marriage Rcds. Southern States Vol. 1, Early to 1850.
[S312] The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Vol 105, DAR ID Number 104335, Lineage of Mrs. Bessie Townsend Orndorff. Provides year.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 71.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 80. References the will of Tilghman Offutt, found in the Logan County, KY Will Book I, pg. 222.
[S6381] Logan Cty. KY Will Bk. I - J 1856 - 1867: Logan County, KY Will Book I, pages 222 - 229 contain the will, the 4 codicils and the written account of the division of the slaves owned by Tilghman Offutt at his death to the individuals as listed in the various sections of the will per Tilghman's wishes.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77.

Ann Offutt

Father

Tilghman Offutt b. 3 Aug 1786, d. 28 Mar 1862

Mother

Susannah Faulconer b. 19 Nov 1787, d. 18 Jul 1863

Reference

B-4-1-4-8

Last Edited

April 29, 2015

Ann Offutt was born at Logan County, KY, USA

.^1,2 As of December 20, 1826,her married name was McCarley.^3,4,5 She married William M. McCarley, son of John McCarley Sr. and Sarah (?), on December 20, 1826 at Logan County, KY, USA

.^6,4,5,7 Ann Offutt was listed in the will of Tilghman Offutt on November 1, 1856 at Logan County, KY, USA

, as Ann McCarty.^8,9

Family

William M. McCarley b. 28 Sep 1799, d. 4 Oct 1872

Child

William McCarley Jr. b. after December 20, 1826

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 77. She was listed as the last child, yet records indicate that she married in 1826. No date has been found so far for her birth or death.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 75.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 75.
[S209] Marriage Records, AAI CD #229; Marriage Rcds. Southern States Vol. 1, Early to 1850.
[S566] Jr. The Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas, Marriages from Early TN Papers 1794-1851, Pg. 296. M'Carley, Mr. Wm married in Logan County, KY to Miss Ann Offutt. Printed in the National Banner and Nashville Whig (Sat., Dec. 30, 1826).
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 75. Referenced Early Tennessee Marriages.
[S226] Letter, Helen Parlett Horsey to David W. Offutt, Research conducted in Logan County, KY Marriage Records located this marriage, with the same date and participant information.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 80. References the will of Tilghman Offutt, found in the Logan County, KY Will Book I, pg. 222.
[S6381] Logan Cty. KY Will Bk. I - J 1856 - 1867: Logan County, KY Will Book I, pages 222 - 229 contain the will, the 4 codicils and the written account of the division of the slaves owned by Tilghman Offutt at his death to the individuals as listed in the various sections of the will per Tilghman's wishes.

Agatha Offutt

F, b. 1798, d. August 19, 1824

Father

James Doull Offutt b. 29 May 1772, d. 3 Feb 1831

Mother

Mary Offutt b. 4 Mar 1770, d. 25 Feb 1852

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

April 20, 2008

Agatha Offutt was born in 1798.¹ She was born in 1804.² She married Otho Offutt, son of Samuel Offutt and Elizabeth Ray, on November 2, 1819 at Scott County, KY, USA

.^3,4 Agatha Offutt died on August 19, 1824.^5,6,7 She was buried after August 19, 1824 at Cherry (Run) Spring Cemetery, Newton, Scott County, KY, USA

.^6,1,8,7

Photo of Offutt Marker, showing side that lists Alfred, Agatha, and Maryland Offutt, as well as a Rebecca M. Webb

She was listed as Agatha Offutt, one of two daughters, in the will of James Doull Offutt on November 17, 1830 at Scott County, KY, USA

.⁹

Family

Otho Offutt b. 1788, d. 16 Aug 1842

Children

Rebecca M. Offutt+¹⁰ b. circa 1821, d. May 20, 1903
Doctor James S. Offutt+¹⁰ b. circa 1823, d. October 31, 1895

Citations

[S241] Unknown subject Headstone Photo, Personal Library of David W. Offutt, Marker found in Cherry (Run) Spring Cemetery in Newton, Scott County, KY for Agatha Offutt, aged 26 years.
[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 139.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95. Provided date.
[S209] Marriage Records, AAI CD #229; Marriage Rcds. Southern States Vol. 1, Early to 1850, Has name of groom as Otto, but same date, added county/state.
[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 139. Provides year only.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95.
[S427] Scott County Genealogical Society, Scott Cty., KY Cemeteries, Pg. 27.
[S252] Unknown author, KY Cem. Rcds. Vol. 1, Pg. 354.
[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 140. Transcribed copy of the will.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95.

Rebecca M. Offutt

F, b. circa 1821, d. May 20, 1903

Father

Otho Offutt¹ b. 1788, d. 16 Aug 1842

Mother

Agatha Offutt¹ b. 1798, d. 19 Aug 1824

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

November 3, 2011

Rebecca M. Offutt was born in 1820 at Scott County, KY, USA

.^2,3 She was born circa 1821 at KY, USA

.⁴ She was listed as Rebecca M. Offutt, grandchild, in the will of James Doull Offutt on November 17, 1830 at Scott County, KY, USA

.⁵

Rebecca M. Offutt married Isaiah Offutt, son of George Washington Offutt and Cassandra Offutt, on April 5, 1837 at IN, USA

.^6,7 Rebecca M. Offutt and Isaiah Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of August 17, 1850 at District #1 East Part, Scott County, KY, USA

.⁸ Rebecca M. Offutt died on May 20, 1903 at Pisgah, Woodford County, KY, USA

.^9,10,11 She was buried on May 22, 1903 at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, KY, USA

.^12,13,14

Family

Isaiah Offutt b. 18 Mar 1808, d. 7 Jan 1894

Child

Mary Agatha Offutt¹⁵ b. circa 1838, d. 1899

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95.
[S20] William Henry Perrin, Hist. of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison, & Nicholas Cty's, KY, Pg. 641. Lists year as 1820, place as Scott County, KY.
[S1769] August 17, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1 East Part, Scott County, KY, Line 13. Age 30, born in KY.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95, 317. First page states circa 1821. 2nd entry that states she was 82 when she died, and was born in KY. Changed circa 1820 to 1821.
[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 140. Transcribed copy of the will.
[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 265. Referenced a renunciation of widow, 4 Jun 1822, Montgomery County, Liber N, pg. 345; Judgement recorded Liber B.S. #2, pg. 6; Deeds, Book P, pg. 145; Equity Case, Liber BSL, folio 61. Provided marriage only.
[S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, Database: Marriages - Indiana to 1850
Offutt, Isaiah and Offutt, Rebecca Smith; Apr 05, 1837.
[S1769] August 17, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1 East Part, Scott County, KY, Household of Isaiah Offutt. Line 12 lists Isaiah Offutt, age 42, born in MD. Line 13 lists Rebecca, age 30, born in KY. Line 14 lists Mary A., age 12, born in KY.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95.
[S426] Lexington Cemetery, Cemetery Plot Card, unknown repository, unknown repository address, Record of Lot 59, Section H, Area 660, owned by William Mitchell and Benjamin R. Allen.
[S2919] Bourbon News, May 26, 1903, N.P., Based on publication date, last Wed would be the 20th of May. Obituary names her as sister of Dr. J. S. Offutt, deceased, which matches what I have on her family. However it also calls her the sister of Jasper Offutt; Mrs. Amelia Barkely and Mrs. Mary S. Bryan, which doesn't match at all.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95. In Section H, Lot 36-37.
[S163] Letter, Daniel R. Scalf to Nelle Offutt Chesley.
[S426] Lexington Cemetery, Cemetery Plot Card, unknown repository, unknown repository address, Record of Lot 59, Section H, Area 660, owned by William Mitchell and Benjamin R. Allen.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 317.

Doctor James S. Offutt¹

M, b. circa 1823, d. October 31, 1895

Father

Otho Offutt² b. 1788, d. 16 Aug 1842

Mother

Agatha Offutt² b. 1798, d. 19 Aug 1824

Reference

B-4-1-5-2

Last Edited

August 3, 2023

Doctor James S. Offutt was born circa 1823 at KY, USA

.^3,4,5,6 He was listed as James S. Offutt, grandchild, in the will of James Doull Offutt on November 17, 1830 at Scott County, KY, USA

.⁷

Doctor James S. Offutt was graduated in 1842 at Centre College, Danville, Boyle County, KY, USA

.⁸ He and Sophia Smith obtained a marriage license on February 21, 1848 at Scott County, KY, USA

.⁹ Doctor James S. Offutt married Sophia Smith, daughter of G. K. Smith, on February 28, 1848 at Scott County, KY, USA

.^{10,11,12,13,14} As of February 29, 1848, Doctor James S. Offutt was also known as James L. Offutt.^11,15 He was a Farmer/Doctor on August 8, 1850 at District #1 East Part, Scott County, KY, USA

.¹⁶ He and Sophia Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of August 8, 1850 at District #1 East Part, Scott County, KY, USA

.¹⁷ Doctor James S. Offutt was listed as a beneficiary in the will of Mary Offutt on July 5, 1851 at Scott County, KY, USA

.¹⁸

Doctor James S. Offutt and Sophia Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of August 22, 1860 at District #2, Georgetown, Scott County, KY, USA

.¹⁹ Doctor James S. Offutt died on October 31, 1895 at Paris, Bourbon County, KY, USA

.^20,21 He was buried on November 2, 1895 at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, KY, USA

.^{22,23,24,25,26}

Family

Sophia Smith b. c 1827, d. 10 Mar 1895

Child

Amaryllis S. Offutt²⁷ b. February 21, 1849, d. July 17, 1925

Citations

[S1791] August 24, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1 East Part, Scott County, KY.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95. Provides date as circa 1823.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 77. Provides state.
[S1791] August 24, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1 East Part, Scott County, KY, Line 25. Listed as age 27, born in KY.
[S1591] August 22, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Schedule No. 1, Line 13 lists James S. Offutt, age 37 born in KY.
[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 140. Transcribed copy of the will.
[S600] [Anonymous], Centre College, Alumni 1890.
[S1899] Joan Colbert Gioe and Revised by Betty J. Masley and Carley Gioe, Scott County KY Rcds #1, Pg. 13. James "L." Offutt to Sophia Smith 21 Feb 1848. Changed the date based on the Scott County KY Marriage Register Volume A record tgo be the license date.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95. Provides year.
[S162] G. Glenn Clift, KY Marriages 1797-1865, Pg. 133. Dr. James L. Offutt, to Miss Sophia, daughter of G. K. Smith, all of Scott county. Married February 29, 1848. Published in the Lexington Observer and Reporter March 11, 1848. Removed that date based on the Scott County Marriage Register entry.
[S209] Marriage Records, AAI CD #229; Marriage Rcds. Southern States Vol. 1, Early to 1850, Provides date and county/state.
[S7275] Scott Cty. KY Marr. Reg. Vol. A: Marriage 881. James S. Offutt & Sophia Smith. February 21, 1848. Married 28 February 1848 by F. G. Graham.
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 77. Had the date of marriage as March 11, 1848. Removed that date based on the Scott County Marriage Register Entry.
[S209] Marriage Records, AAI CD #229; Marriage Rcds. Southern States Vol. 1, Early to 1850, Has middle intial as "L".
[S1791] August 24, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1 East Part, Scott County, KY, Line 25, listed as a farmer & doctor.
[S1791] August 24, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; District #1 East Part, Scott County, KY, Line 25 lists James S. Offutt, age 27 as a farmer and doctor. Line 26 lists Sophia Offutt, age 22. Line 27 lists Amaryllis Offutt, age 1. All listed as being born in KY.
[S3] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book III, Pg. 143. Transcribed copy of the will.
[S1591] August 22, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Schedule No. 1, Line 13 lists James S. Offutt, age 37. Line 14 lists Sophia Offutt, age 32. Line 15 lists Amaryllis S., age 11. Line 16 lists a Ruth Pollard. All listed as born in KY.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95.
[S6553] Fayette Cty. KY Early Death & Burial Rcds. Oct. 1895 - Sep 1896, Certificate #807. Date of Death October 31, 1895. Name of Deceased J. S. Offutt. Place of Death Paris Ky. Cemetery Lex.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95. In Section H, Lot 36-37.
[S163] Letter, Daniel R. Scalf to Nelle Offutt Chesley, Lists Dr. J. S. Offutt buried 2 Nov. 1895, age 72 buried in Section H Lot 36 & 37.
[S426] Lexington Cemetery, Cemetery Plot Card, unknown repository, unknown repository address, Buried in Lot 36, Section H Area 540 Smith Plot Card.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #21848602. No grave marker.
[S6554] The Daily Leader, November 2, 1895, Pg. 7, Printed in the Saturday, November 2, 1895 edition of The Daily Leader on page 7. "DR. JAMES OFFUTT - The remains of Dr. James Offutt, who died in Paris, were brought here on the 12:10 K. C. train this afternoon and buried in the Lexington cemetery."
[S5495] Mrs. Ama S. Ewalt, KY Death Cert, KY Certificate of Death for Mrs. Ama S. Ewalt. Born February 21, 1849, age 76 years, 4 months, 26 ds, in Ky. Father listed as J. S. Offutt, born in KY. Mother's maiden name Sophia Smith, born in KY. Died July 17, 1925 in Paris, Bourbon County, KY. Buried July 19, 1925 in Paris Ky. Listed as widow. Informant Mrs. Sophia Kiser, Paris, KY.

Frances Elizabeth Offutt

F, b. January 20, 1829, d. November 6, 1901

Father

Otho Offutt¹ b. 1788, d. 16 Aug 1842

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

June 9, 2006

Frances Elizabeth Offutt was born on January 20, 1829.¹ She died on November 6, 1901 at age 72.¹

Citations

[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 95.

Elizabeth C. Hayes¹

F, b. circa 1804, d. after October 17, 1850

Father

Samuel Hayes d. 1825

Mother

(?) (?)

Reference

N.O.C. Vol 4

Last Edited

February 13, 2019

Elizabeth C. Hayes was born circa 1804 at KY, USA

.^2,3 As of November 8, 1822,her married name was Offutt.^2,4,5,1 As of November 8, 1822, Elizabeth C. Hayes was also known as Elizabeth C. Hays.^5,1 She married Samuel Ray Offutt, son of Samuel Offutt and Elizabeth Ray, on November 8, 1822 at Clark County, IN, USA

.^6,7,4,1 Elizabeth C. Offutt and Samuel Ray Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of October 17, 1850 at Green Township, Platte County, MO, USA

; Also lists an Otho, but with age incorrect for #2310 and a John W, age matches George, but George is listed.⁸ Elizabeth C. Hayes died after October 17, 1850 at Platte County, MO, USA

.⁹

Family

Samuel Ray Offutt b. 1798, d. 27 Nov 1865

Children

Samuel H. Offutt+¹⁰ b. before June 2, 1825, d. September 19, 1894
Martha Offutt¹¹ b. circa 1829, d. September 24, 1886
Nancy Jane Offutt+⁴ b. 1829
Otho Offutt Sr.+^12,13 b. April 11, 1829, d. June 15, 1912
Robert Morris Offutt+⁴ b. July 26, 1830, d. February 15, 1904
Zedekiah M. Offutt⁴ b. 1833, d. after 1865
Sarah Offutt+ b. 1835
James M. Offutt¹² b. 1841
George W. Offutt+¹² b. December, 1841, d. February 5, 1904
Antonetta Offutt¹² b. 1842, d. 1904
Alfred D. Offutt¹² b. 1844
Virginia Offutt¹² b. 1846
Henry Clay Offutt+¹² b. December 25, 1846, d. October 15, 1931

Citations

[S3767] Clark Cty., IN Marr. Rcds. Vol. B: Page 62-63 lists the marriage of Samuel R. Offutt to Elizabeth C. Hays on November 8, 1822.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 128.
[S2165] October 17, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Green Township, Platte County, MO, Lists Eliza Offert (Mispelling of Offutt) on line 38 of page 205 (stamped 385 in upper right); age 46 born in KY.
[S665] William Paxton, Annals of Platte Cty., MO, Pg. 403.
[S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, Database: Marriages - Indiana to 1850
Hays, Elizabeth C. to Offutt, Samuel R.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 128. Had year only, with 1825. Based on other evidence decided to delete this date.
[S350] Ancestry Inc., online www.ancestry.com, Database: Marriages - Indiana to 1850
Hays, Elizabeth C. to Offutt, Samuel R.
[S2165] October 17, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Green Township, Platte County, MO, Page 205 line 37 lists Saml. R. Offert or Offut (Mispelling of Offutt), age 52. Line 38 lists Eliza, age 46. Line 39 lists Samuel, age 24. Line 40 lists Martha, age 21. Line 41 lists Robert M., age 20. Line 42 lists Robert C., age 17. Page 206 line 1 lists Sarah, age 15. Line 2 lists Otho, age 13. Line 3 lists John N or N or W, age 12. Line 4 lists Geo N or M or W, age 11. Line 5 lists James M, age 9. Line 6 lists Antonetta, age 8. Line 7 lists Alfred D, age 6. Line 8 lists Virginia, age 4. Line 9 lists Henry C., age 2. Except for Samuel all are listed as being born in KY.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 128. Had date as December 23, 1846. Removed that date, as she was listed in the 1850 Census.
[S665] William Paxton, Annals of Platte Cty., MO, Pg. 403. States that Samuel went off as a soldier in the Mexican War and never returned.
[S2165] October 17, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Green Township, Platte County, MO, Lists Martha Offert (Mispelling of Offutt) on line 40 of page 205 (stamped 385 in upper right); age 21 born in KY.
[S665] William Paxton, Annals of Platte Cty., MO, Pg. 404.
[S1075] Otho Offutt, MO Death Cert.

Samuel H. Offutt¹

M, b. before June 2, 1825, d. September 19, 1894

Father

Samuel Ray Offutt² b. 1798, d. 27 Nov 1865

Mother

Elizabeth C. Hayes² b. c 1804, d. a 17 Oct 1850

Reference

B-1-4-7-1

Last Edited

October 22, 2016

Samuel H. Offutt was born before June 2, 1825 at Jessamine County, KY, USA

.^3,4 He was born circa 1826 at KY, USA

.^5,6,7 He began military service in July, 1846 at Fort Leavenworth, MO, USA, Corporal; Company C; Missourri Mounted Volunteers.^8,9,10,11

He ended military service in September, 1847; Discharged due to injury from gunshot wound.^12,13 He was listed in the 1850 census at Green Township, Platte County, MO, USA

, in the household of Samuel Ray Offutt and Elizabeth C. Offutt on October 17, 1850; Also lists an Otho, but with age incorrect for #2310 and a John W, age matches George, but George is listed.¹⁴ Samuel H. Offutt married Sarah J. Vaughan, daughter of James Vaughan and Ester Bailey, on November 24, 1850 at Bourbon County, KY, USA

.¹⁵ Samuel H. Offutt applied for a pension based on his military service during the Mexican American War on June 2, 1854 at Fayette County, KY, USA

.^12,10 He and Sarah J. Vaughan appeared on the Federal Census of August 22, 1860 at District #1, Centerville, Bourbon County, KY, USA

.¹⁶ Samuel H. Offutt and Sarah J. Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of July 20, 1870 at Georgetown Precinct #1, Scott County, KY, USA

.¹⁷ Samuel H. Offutt and Sarah J. Offutt appeared on the Federal Census of June 19, 1880 at Paris, Bourbon County, KY, USA

.¹⁸ Samuel H. Offutt was living on January 1, 1883 at Fayette County, KY, USA

; list of pensioners states he was living here.¹³ He died on September 19, 1894 at Lexington, Fayette County, KY, USA

.¹⁹ He was buried on September 21, 1894 at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, KY, USA

.^20,21

Family

Sarah J. Vaughan b. 18 Nov 1830, d. 13 May 1914

Children

James S. Offutt²² b. 1851, d. August 23, 1881
George L. Offutt²³ b. September, 1854, d. December 10, 1939
Millard Offutt²² b. 1858
Marion Offutt²⁴ b. circa 1861, d. January 1, 1888

Citations

[S163] Letter, Daniel R. Scalf to Nelle Offutt Chesley, Gave middle initial.
[S665] William Paxton, Annals of Platte Cty., MO, Pg. 403. States that Samuel went off as a soldier in the Mexican War and never returned.
[S138] Pension Files, Ind. Mexican War Pension Files, Series T 317 Roll 9, Provides county and state, date calculated by his age for the deposition.
[S1822] August 22, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Centerville, Bourbon County, KY, Line 11 lists Sam Offutt, age 35, born in KY.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 128. Had year as 1826.
[S2165] October 17, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Green Township, Platte County, MO, Lists Samuel Offert (Mispelling of Offutt) on line 39 of page 205 (stamped 385 in upper right); age 24 born in KY.
[S1815] July 20, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Georgetown Precinct #1, Scott County, KY, Line 14 lists S. H. Offutt, age 44, born in KY.
[S4] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book IV, Pg. 128. According to this page he was killed in KY as he returned from the Mexican American War. Later research disproved this.
[S138] Pension Files, Ind. Mexican War Pension Files, Series T 317 Roll 9, Listed; Samuel H. Offutt, a Corp. in the MO Mounted Volunteers. Lists a widow, Sarah J. Offutt; App # 12502, Cert. # 9525. Filed 5 Jan 1895. Act of 29 Jan, 1887, KY.
[S666] Virgil D. White Ind. to Old Wars Pension Files, 1815-1926; Vol. II, Pg. 822.
[S665] William Paxton, Annals of Platte Cty., MO, Pg. 403. In the listing of the family of Samuel R. Offutt it states that the son Samuel went off to fight in the Mexican War and never returned. Since the pension records seem to contradict this I removed that information.
[S138] Pension Files, Ind. Mexican War Pension Files, Series T 317 Roll 9.
[S1462] Pensioners on the roll Jan. 1, 1883 Volume 5, Lists Samuel H. Offutt, pension # 8044, states that pension awarded Mar 1854 and that Samuel was in Fayette County, pension awarded due to a wound in the right foot.
[S2165] October 17, 1850 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Green Township, Platte County, MO, Page 205 line 37 lists Saml. R. Offert or Offut (Mispelling of Offutt), age 52. Line 38 lists Eliza, age 46. Line 39 lists Samuel, age 24. Line 40 lists Martha, age 21. Line 41 lists Robert M., age 20. Line 42 lists Robert C., age 17. Page 206 line 1 lists Sarah, age 15. Line 2 lists Otho, age 13. Line 3 lists John N or N or W, age 12. Line 4 lists Geo N or M or W, age 11. Line 5 lists James M, age 9. Line 6 lists Antonetta, age 8. Line 7 lists Alfred D, age 6. Line 8 lists Virginia, age 4. Line 9 lists Henry C., age 2. Except for Samuel all are listed as being born in KY.
[S138] Pension Files, Ind. Mexican War Pension Files, Series T 317 Roll 9, Application #12502. Deposition of Sarah J. (Vaughn) Offutt. Married by Rev. Mr. Sta?????.
[S1822] August 22, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Centerville, Bourbon County, KY, Line 11 lists Sam Offutt, age 35. Line 12 lists Sarah J., age 30. Line 12 lists James, age 9. Line 13 lists George, age 6. Line 14 lists Millard, age 2.
[S1815] July 20, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Georgetown Precinct #1, Scott County, KY, Line 14 lists S. H. Offutt, age 44. Line 15 lists S. J. Offutt, age 40, female. Line 16 lists I.(?) S. Offutt, age 18. Line 17 lists G. L. Offutt, age 15. Line 18 lists Millard, age 12. Line 19 lists Marion, age 9. All are listed as being born in KY.
[S4832] June 17, 1880 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Paris, Bourbon Cty., KY, Line 40 lists (As written) Ianiel H. Offutt, age 55. Line 41 lists wife Sarah J., age 50. Line 42 lists son James S., age 27. Line 43 lists son George , age 26. Line 44 lists son Jno. M., age 19. All listed as being born in KY.
[S138] Pension Files, Ind. Mexican War Pension Files, Series T 317 Roll 9, Application #12502. Deposition of Sarah J. (Vaughn) Offutt.
[S163] Letter, Daniel R. Scalf to Nelle Offutt Chesley, Samuel H. Offutt, buried in Section L, Lot 5.
[S1694] Lexington Cemetery Burial Records, online http://www.lexcem.org/index.php/2012-12-26-14-46-23, Samuel H. Offutt, age 69, buried September 21, 1894 in Section L Lot 51 Part S1/2.
[S1822] August 22, 1860 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Centerville, Bourbon County, KY.
[S3189] George Offutt, KY Death Cert, Father listed as Sam Offutt. Mother's maiden name listed as Sarah Vaughan.
[S1815] July 20, 1870 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; Georgetown Precinct #1, Scott County, KY, Listed on line 19 as M?????? Offutt, age 9 born in KY.