EARLY-Joseph
Joseph EARLY
Early, Samuel Stockwell. A history of the family of Early in America : being the ancestors and descendants of Jeremiah Early, who came from the county of Donegal, Ireland, and settled in what is now Madison County, Virginia, early in the eighteenth century. Albany, N.Y.: J. Munsell's Sons, 1896, p 35 (Overview of what went before in the book)
Joseph EARLY - wife #1 Catherine died 2-4-1816 then married #2 Elizabeth Tully who died childless in 1836. In 1839 sold his property in Mason County (Ky) and went to Terre Haute, indiana to his son Jacob's where Joseph died 7-2-1842. Issue by 1st wife: Mary born in Fleming Co KY June 12, 1796 married Willis BELL in July 1811 and died Sept 18, 1846 having had issue: Kenton Boone born April 3, 1812 married Lucy Ferguson and died without children. John Drennan born June 17, 1814 married Anne Reagan had issue : Mary Helen; Jane; Martha; Charles; James and Catharine Catharine Drennan born July 23, 1816 married John T. Bateman of Fleming County, KY and bore one son, John T. Bateman, Jr. married second Dr. Samuel J. WELDEN of Covington, Indiana and had issue: James Walter and Maraduke Sarah twin to Catharine married George Rhodes of Shelby County, Illinois and had issue: Elizabeth; William; Mary; Bruce and Albert. William Marlyn born Nov 17, 1818 married Elizabeth, only daughter of John Russell, a large land owner of Vermillion Co IN and had: Mary and Ruhama. Married 2nd Caroline Reeves of Terre Haute and had issue: Elizabeth; Caroline and Wm. Marlyn. Mary born July 24, 1824 married James W. Stewart of Terre Haute: had: Helen; Catharine; Matthew and James Jane born July 11, 1826 married William Kirkpatrick a successful merchant miller of Perrysville, Indiana and had: Emma; Joseph; Helen; John and Alice; married 2nd William Patten (sic- Patton) a wealthy farmer of Fountain County, Indiana. Helen: born Nov 1, 1828 married Dr. Benjamin H. Boyd of Perrysville and had Mary and Helen.