George Washington Gower

Male 1834 - 1912  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Washington Gower was born on 11 Oct 1834 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA (son of Matthew Gower and Rebecca Walkup); died on 1 Oct 1912 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1912 in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA.

    George married Jurancy Curantha Presslar on 29 Oct 1868 in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA. Jurancy was born on 16 Mar 1837 in Anson, North Carolina, USA; died on 13 Nov 1891 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1891 in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Joel G Gower was born on 16 Feb 1879 in Tennessee, USA; died on 16 Dec 1969 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matthew Gower was born in 1798 in Montgomery, North Carolina, USA; died in 1845 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA.

    Matthew married Rebecca Walkup on 13 Apr 1822 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA. Rebecca (daughter of William Walkup and Hannah (Oliver) Orr) was born in 1804 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1851 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Walkup was born in 1804 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of William Walkup and Hannah (Oliver) Orr); died in 1851 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. George Washington Gower was born on 11 Oct 1834 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Oct 1912 in Lexington, Henderson, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1912 in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Walkup was born on 22 Nov 1770 in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA (son of Captain James Alexander Walkup, Sr and Margaret Nancy Pickens); died on 1 Mar 1859 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1859 in Gassaway, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.

    William married Hannah (Oliver) Orr on 12 Mar 1795 in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. Hannah (daughter of Robert Orr and Jean Lyle) was born in 1774 in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Apr 1824 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Hannah (Oliver) Orr was born in 1774 in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Robert Orr and Jean Lyle); died on 2 Apr 1824 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
    Children:
    1. James A Walkup was born in 1802; died in 1872.
    2. 3. Rebecca Walkup was born in 1804 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1851 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA.
    3. Robert Orr Walkup was born on 26 Sep 1806 in North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Aug 1885 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1885 in Sugar Tree Knob, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
    4. William Jonathan Walkup was born on 23 Jul 1815 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Jan 1884 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Captain James Alexander Walkup, Sr was born on 15 Nov 1724 in Carrickfergus, Antrim, Northern Ireland (son of Samuel Wauchope Walkup and Agnes Nancy Alexander); died on 1 Feb 1798 in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1798 in Riverside, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.

    James married Margaret Nancy Pickens in 1757 in Anson, North Carolina, USA. Margaret (daughter of Israel Sidney Pickens and Martha Ann Nisbet) was born on 5 Mar 1740 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Dec 1793 in Anson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1793 in Riverside, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Margaret Nancy Pickens was born on 5 Mar 1740 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Israel Sidney Pickens and Martha Ann Nisbet); died on 22 Dec 1793 in Anson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1793 in Riverside, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Pickens Walkup was born on 9 Oct 1758 in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA; died on 16 May 1851 in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA; was buried in 1851 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA.
    2. John Thomas Walkup was born on 6 Dec 1760 in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA; died on 12 Apr 1823 in Boone, Douglas, Missouri, USA; was buried in Apr 1823 in Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA.
    3. James Alexander Walkup, Jr was born on 17 Sep 1763 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Mar 1784 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Riverside, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
    4. Martha Walkup was born on 10 Feb 1766 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Sep 1820 in Union County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1820 in Riverside, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
    5. Israel Pickens Walkup was born on 17 Sep 1768 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Oct 1827 in Union County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1827 in Waxhaw, Union, North Carolina, USA.
    6. 6. William Walkup was born on 22 Nov 1770 in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA; died on 1 Mar 1859 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1859 in Gassaway, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
    7. Agnes Nancy Walkup was born on 4 Dec 1774 in Lancaster, South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Feb 1831 in Henry County, Georgia, USA; was buried in 1831 in Riverside, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
    8. Joseph Walkup was born on 22 Jun 1776 in Waxhaw, Union, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Apr 1824 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1824 in Waxhaw, Union, North Carolina, USA.
    9. Robert Orr Walkup, (xfer) was born on 25 Jun 1780 in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA; died on 22 Sep 1846 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    10. Margaret Walkup was born on 10 Aug 1783 in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA; died on 28 Mar 1860 in Henry County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Ola, Henry, Georgia, USA.

  3. 14.  Robert Orr was born on 15 Sep 1728 in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died in 1790 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Robert married Jean Lyle on 22 Jun 1753 in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Jean was born on 25 Sep 1743 in Kilmalcolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Jean Lyle was born on 25 Sep 1743 in Kilmalcolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. James 1 Orr was born on 20 Jun 1757 in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died before 1761.
    2. John Orr was born on 15 Dec 1758 in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    3. James 2 Orr was born on 26 Jun 1761 in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died in 1761.
    4. James 3 Orr was born on 5 Sep 1762 in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    5. Margaret Orr was born on 9 Jun 1765 in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    6. 7. Hannah (Oliver) Orr was born in 1774 in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Apr 1824 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
    7. Alexander Orr was born in 1774 in Norfolk County, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Sep 1857 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 6 Sep 1857.
    8. Jane Orr was born in 1778 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jun 1829 in Union County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1829 in Waxhaw, Union, North Carolina, USA.
    9. Esther Orr was born in 1780.
    10. Elizabeth Orr was born on 24 Dec 1782 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Mar 1839 in West Lebanon, Warren, Indiana, USA.
    11. Rebecca Orr was born about 1786.
    12. Agnes Orr was born about 1788.
    13. Robert Davis Orr was born in 1790 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1865 in Gibson County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1865 in Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.