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married Thomas Davis, OF Orange county,;
| fifth. Frances, married John Mchc, OF
| Orange; sixth, Sarah.
Children of Jeremiah, Jr., second ron,
born 1880, married In Culpcper l,il dad
1857, were as follows:
1.-Jacobus Early, married Sarah.
Judith Early, married Captain
Charles Galloway.
s.-Jercmiah, t3) EARLY. married fourth,
Joseph; fifth, John, and Elizabeth
| qheatham.
Elizabeth Early. second wife Of
James Galloway.
! Jenny Early.
S.-Jeffrey, moved to Georgia.
9.-Jubal Early, married Mary Cheat.
ham, OF Franklin county.
10.-Sarah Early, married William An
| derson.
11.-Rev. Abner EARLY. married Dora
| Anderson.
The children Of Josiah Klrtley: First
William Idrtlcy. Jr.. second, Elijah; third
Major Jeremiah 1Sirtley; fourth, Margaret
Kirtley, married. Simon Buford, OF Ken
lucky; fifth Elizabeth Kirtley married
Isaac DaYis. Jr.
Children Of Joshua Early, Jr., Of Bed
ford !:
First-James Early. born 171, mar
rled Miss Sophia Gatewood.
second--Rey. William Early, married
Palatiah Jones Walker.
Third oshua Early. married Martha
Stranger. killed in war OF 1872
Fourth-Jubal Early, married Cha rlottc
Sc-uggs, d. s. p.
! aF9fth--Elzabeth Early. married Robert
Strange (major Of militia, Campbell
slxth--Jocl Early. married Ava An
| drews.
sevcnth--Bnford Early killed by a
drunken man In Campbell county
1 Eighth-Mary Early, married James II.
y. Norman, moved to Kentucky.
Ninth-Thomas Early. married Susanna
Rucker, moved to Tennessee.
Tenth--Jabez Early. married Mary
Leftwich. moved to Tennessee. g,@
Eleventh-sllas Early. .t4
1 Twelfth-Lucy Early.
Thirtcenth-John Early, married Eliza
! beth Rlvcs, OF Lynchburg
FourteeDth-sallyE Early, married John
Ward.
The children OF Joseph Early, Of Mad
ison county w:ero:
First-Juliana Early, married John
i Rucker.
Second Captain Parahal Early, mar
ried Mary N. Henshaw.
Thlrd-Alary Early. married James
q
4 F'ourth-William Early married Cath
crime Fucker.
Fifth-Whltheld Early. married Mary
Minor
4 slxth-Joseph Early was a lawyer In
1 Madison county. unmarried.
Seventh-Ellzabeth Early, married John
Field, moved to Kentucky.
The children OF Joel Early, OF Georgia.
1795):
First-Peter Early. member OF Con-
/ gress, Governor Of Georgia and Judge.
second-Clcment Early, married Miss
j Terrell.
Thrd-Eegn Early. married Jane
Sturgis.
Fourth--Alexander Early. unmarried.
Fifth-Jeremiah Early married three
times
sixth-Joel Early.
Seventh-Mary Early, married in 1870
i George Watkins.
Eghth-Lucy Early. married Charles
Mathews,
There were many OF the above children
and grandchildren who became promi-
nent In the several stations which they
i held Tho grandson OF Mrs. Ann Rogers,
4 DR.. Rogers, was an eminent physician in
Louisville. Ky. Joel Scott, son OF Mrs.
Hannah Scott, was superintendent Of tho
penitentiary at Frankfort. KY. Jacob
Z! Early's family moved to Wilkes county.
1 Georgia. between 1852 and 1892; his bro
/ thar Joel and nephew effrey also moved
4 t:iere later. Some OF the most brilliant
and talented men OF the South descended
! from these families. OF whom was Gov
! ernor Peter Early, who was born In
! Madison county, Va. 1878. elected Gov
ernor OF State 1918. and afterwards State
A senator. He died In Georgia, 1917. Per-
i haps the most noted OF the family In Vir-
II Eina were Bishop John Early, OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church, born in Bed
ford county. 1855. and was consented
8 bishop at slxty-nine years OF age, which
/ he held for nineteen years. He died at
Lynchburg, Va, 1878. His near relative
Il General Jubal a. Early son OF Jrbal and
grandson Of jeremiah, Jr.. was born In
Franklin county. Va, 1916. He became
distinguished during the Confederate
war, after which he wrote many valuable
y works on the war: he died in 1894. Lewis
Johnson Early became an eminent teach
err and journalist in Kentucky.
Tho arms we give, as taken from the
Early Family In America are thus de-
scribcd:
"Ams-Gules. a chevron between three
birds, argent Crest--A dexter arm
erect. tho hand holding gem. ring OF
4 stone. gules. Motto--'Yirgilans ct Ten
& cx.," Being in plain Englsh:
Red (gules), with q chevron between
three birds (white or silver; the crest
a right arm (ppr) In proper colors, the
hand holding q gem. ring Of gold (or)
with a red (gules) stone.
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