Thomas W. RASH
Dates of birth and death from Katherine Owen & Ann P. Couey, Early Winchester Cemetery Inscriptions (1983). Buried next to Mary F. Rash. Names and approximate birth years of children from 1850 U.S. Census for Clark County, Kentucky. See also Last Will and Testament, Will Book 2, page 164 Clark County Clerk's Office. Will omits name of child corresponding to "Clay", who was listed in 1850 Census. Will adds name of children "John A." and "Nancy E. McKee" who do not appear in 1850 Census. 1850 Census lists occupation as "Farmer," value of property at $3,000, and place of birth as "Kentucky." Biographical sketch of son-in-law, Alvin Francis Duckworth, lists wife as Polly (Mary(?)) Ireland, and children as Anna, R.D., Thomas W., John Allen, Clay, James M., Beall (a hotel man in Middlesboro), William, Elizabeth (who married William McKee), and Marietta. Names correspond to those listed in 1850 Census and Will. See 5 Kerr, History of Kentucky 142 (1922).
age 22
Dates of birth and death as listed in Owen & Couey, Early Winchester Cemetery Inscriptions. 1850 U.S. Census list child "Dilliard," age 7, in household of Thomas W. Rash (1806-1893). Last Will and Testament of Thomas W. Rash includes child "Ryland D. Rash." From aforesaid, assume Ryland D. Rash and Dilliard Rash are one and the same person.
Year of birth estimated from 1850 U.S. Census for Clark County, Kentucky. Year of death estimated from 5 Kerr, History of Kentucky 142, which states that Clay "died in Tennessee at the age of eighteen years, while serving in the ranks of the Confederate army."
age 22, Annie
Section D, lot 84
He married Mary Abt 1831 at Clark co, Ky, Usa . Mary was born at 1 Oct 1810 .
They were the parents of 10
children:
William Rash
born 1832.
Thomas Warren Rash
born 27 Jan 1836.
Marietta Rash
born Abt 1838.
James Madison Rash
born 2 Jul 1840.
Ryland Dilliard Rash
born 29 Aug 1842.
Clay Rash
born 1845.
Mildred Anna Rash
born 2 Nov 1847.
Nelson Belle Rash
born 12 May 1850.
John Allen Rash
born 1852.
Blocked
Thomas W. Rash died 13 Sep 1893 at Clark co, Ky, Usa .
Mary died 21 Aug 1896 at Clark co, Ky, Usa .