Person:John Churchill (56)

Col. John Rowan Pope Churchill
b.20 Mar 1819
m. 19 May 1803
  1. Mary Eliza Churchill1804 - 1842
  2. Col. Samuel Bullitt Churchill1812 - 1890
  3. William Henry Churchill1814 - 1891
  4. Abigail Prather Churchill1817 - 1852
  5. Col. John Rowan Pope Churchill1819 - 1897
  6. Emily Ann Augusta Churchill1822 - 1914
  7. Charles Worden Thruston Churchill1826 - 1865
  8. Julia M Churchill1833 - 1922
m. 2 Mar 1858
m. 11 Nov 1890
  1. John Rowan Pope Churchill1892 - 1944
Facts and Events
Name[1] Col. John Rowan Pope Churchill
Gender Male
Birth[2] 20 Mar 1819
Marriage 2 Mar 1858 Kentucky, United Statesto Selena Ormsby Gray
Marriage 11 Nov 1890 Kentucky, United States[2nd wife]
to Emma Juliette Nicholas
Death[2] 21 Mar 1897 Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Research Notes

  • the land he inherited became "Churchill Downs"
References
  1. Family Recorded, in Jennings, Kathleen. Louisville's first families. (Louisville, Kentucky: Standard Printing Company, 1920)
    64.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Col John Rowan Pope Churchill, in Find A Grave.