1. ARCHIBALD1 COLQUHOUN was born 1760 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, and died September 15, 1839 in Box Springs, Talbot, Georgia. He married MARY. She was born August 24, 1768 in Carmunnock, Lanark, Scotland, and died 1850.
 
Child of ARCHIBALD COLQUHOUN and MARY is:

2. i. MARY2 COLQUHOUN, b. 1797, Cader, Lanark, Scotland; d. Bef. 1870, Claiborne, LA.
 
 
 
 
 

                                                                 Generation No. 2
 
 
 
 
 
2. MARY2 COLQUHOUN (ARCHIBALD1) was born 1797 in Cader, Lanark, Scotland, and died Bef. 1870 in Claiborne, LA. She married JOHN SULLIVAN. He was born 1783 in North Carolina, and died August 1869 in Claiborne, LA.
 
Child of MARY COLQUHOUN and JOHN SULLIVAN is:

3. i. ELIZABETH3 SULLIVAN, b. 1813, Floyd County, Kentucky.
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                 Generation No. 3
 
 
 
 

3. ELIZABETH3 SULLIVAN (MARY2 COLQUHOUN, ARCHIBALD1) was born 1813 in Floyd County, Kentucky. She married MATHEW CLAY1, son of SOLOMON CLAY and UNKNOWN. He was born 1813 in Virginia.
 
More About MATHEW CLAY:
Occupation: Farmer
 
Children of ELIZABETH SULLIVAN and MATHEW CLAY are:

i. FLEMING4 CLAY, b. 1835, Kentucky.
ii. KATHARINE CLAY, b. 1839.
4. iii. SUSANNAH CLAY, b. 1838, Virginia; d. 1889.
iv. SOLOMON CLAY, b. 1844.
v. ELIZABETH JANE CLAY, b. 1846.
vi. MARGARET CLAY, b. 1849, Kentucky.
Notes for MARGARET CLAY:
Margaret Clay is twin to Polly Clay.
vii. POLLY ANN CLAY, b. 1849, Kentucky.

Notes for POLLY ANN CLAY:
Polly Clay is twin to Margaret Clay.
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                  Generation No. 4
 
 
 
 
 
4. SUSANNAH4 CLAY (ELIZABETH3 SULLIVAN, MARY2 COLQUHOUN, ARCHIBALD1)2 was born 1838 in Virginia, and died 1889. She married CHARLES GOBLE3 November 24, 1859 in Floyd County, Kentucky4, son of JACOB GOBLE and KATHERINE WARD. He was born May 20, 1834 in Washington County, Virginia, and died April 24, 1914 in Floyd County, Kentucky.
 
Notes for CHARLES GOBLE:

Also known as Charley. Charley Goble age 55 yrs married Mary Jane Woods age 22 yrs on December 18, 1890 at the home of James Woods. Charles Goble died at the age of 77 yrs, 11 months, 4 days. Note: The age of Charles Goble varies several times during his life. Year born listed as 1832 (Death Certificate), 1834 (1860 Kentucky Census), and 1835 (Marriage Certificate to Mary Jane Woods).
 
More About CHARLES GOBLE:

Burial: April 25, 1914, Woods, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Enema of the blood or Dropsy, also heart failure.
 
Children of SUSANNAH CLAY and CHARLES GOBLE are:

5. i. EMILY JANE5 GOBLE, b. 1860, Floyd County, Kentucky.
6. ii. JACOB NATHANIEL GOEBEL, b. November 12, 1863, Floyd County, Prestonburg, Kentucky; d. January 02, 1942, Waynesburg, Lincoln County, Kentucky.
7. iii. WILLIAM H. GOBLE, b. 1866, Floyd County, Kentucky.
8. iv. ALEXANDER M. GOBLE, b. January 1870, Floyd County, Kentucky.
9. v. GEORGE W. GOBLE, b. 1873, Floyd County, Kentucky.
vi. JAMES GOBLE, b. 1875, Floyd County, Kentucky.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                               Generation No. 5
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. EMILY JANE5 GOBLE (SUSANNAH4 CLAY, ELIZABETH3 SULLIVAN, MARY2 COLQUHOUN, ARCHIBALD1) was born 1860 in Floyd County, Kentucky. She married SIMON WALTERS.
 
Children of EMILY GOBLE and SIMON WALTERS are:

i. THOMAS F.6 WALTERS, b. September 1882, Floyd County, Kentucky.
ii. MELVIN WALTERS, b. December 1890, Floyd County, Kentucky; d. Unknown.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

6. JACOB NATHANIEL5 GOEBEL (SUSANNAH4 CLAY, ELIZABETH3 SULLIVAN, MARY2 COLQUHOUN, ARCHIBALD1)5 was born November 12, 1863 in Floyd County, Prestonburg, Kentucky, and died January 02, 1942 in Waynesburg, Lincoln County, Kentucky. He married NANCY ELIZABETH DOTSON6 1887 in Kentucky, daughter of ANDREW DOTSON and BIDDY RICHARDSON. She was born January 28, 1867 in Floyd County, Prestonburg, Kentucky, and died February 04, 1914 in
Waynesburg, Lincoln County, Kentucky.
 
Notes for JACOB NATHANIEL GOEBEL:
Lived in Floyd County, Dicks Creek in June 1900. See SeriesT623, microfilm 520, Book 2, Page 219.
 
More About JACOB NATHANIEL GOEBEL:

Burial: January 03, 1942, Double Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Waynesburg, Lincoln County,
Kentucky 40489
Cause of Death: Acute indigestion
Census: June 12, 1900, Floyd County, Kentucky lists J.N. Gobel, Nancy (wife), children: suda (susan),
Florida, Frank, Alvin and Edna.
Medical Information: Other condition at time of death: Senility.
Occupation: June 12, 1900, Farmer-listed on Census
 
Notes for NANCY ELIZABETH DOTSON:
Twin sister of Mary Jane Dotson.
 
More About NANCY ELIZABETH DOTSON:

Burial: Aft. February 04, 1914, Double Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Waynesburg, Lincoln
County, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Carcinoma-Cancer of the Breast
Census: June 12, 1900, Nancys' age listed as 33 yrs. Lists number of years married as 13 yrs. making
her 20 yrs old when she married Jacob.
 
Children of JACOB GOEBEL and NANCY DOTSON are:

10. i. FLORIDA MAE6 GOEBEL, b. September 26, 1887, Kentucky; d. September 08, 1928, Pike County, Kentucky.
11. ii. FRANK GOEBEL, b. February 08, 1890, Kentucky; d. August 05, 1981, Indiana.
12. iii. ALVIN GOEBEL, b. June 10, 1892, Floyd County, Kentucky; d. April 21, 1970, Silver Grove, Campbell
County, Kentucky.
iv. EDNA GOEBEL, b. May 23, 1895, Kentucky; d. Aft. June 12, 1900, Kentucky.
 
Notes for EDNA GOEBEL:
Died at the age of 5 years old.

13. v. SUDA GOEBEL, b. November 14, 1897, Floyd County, Prestonburg, Kentucky; d. June 17, 1987, Clermont County, Milford, Ohio.
vi. OTIS MITCHELL GOEBEL, b. June 04, 1905, Kentucky; d. April 23, 1983, Campbell County, Silver Grove,
Kentucky 41085; m. ANNA K. BORMAN; b. 1901; d. September 12, 1992, Campbell County, Kentucky at the age of 91.7.
 
More About OTIS MITCHELL GOEBEL:

Burial: Aft. April 23, 1983, Grandview Cemetery, Campbell County, Mentor, Kentucky8
Occupation: Worked on railroad in Silver Grove
 
More About ANNA K. BORMAN:
Burial: Aft. September 12, 1992, Grandview Cemetery, Mentor, Campbell County, Kentucky
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

7. WILLIAM H.5 GOBLE (SUSANNAH4 CLAY, ELIZABETH3 SULLIVAN, MARY2 COLQUHOUN, ARCHIBALD1) was born 1866 in Floyd County, Kentucky. He married KANSAS CLARK August 12, 1900 in Floyd County, Kentucky. She was born 1880 in Kentucky.
 
Children of WILLIAM GOBLE and KANSAS CLARK are:

i. ERNEST6 GOBLE, b. 1910, Kentucky.
ii. AILEEN GOBLE, b. 1918, Kentucky.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

8. ALEXANDER M.5 GOBLE (SUSANNAH4 CLAY, ELIZABETH3 SULLIVAN, MARY2 COLQUHOUN,
ARCHIBALD1) was born January 1870 in Floyd County, Kentucky. He married NANNIE SMITH May 30,
1901 in Floyd County, Kentucky.
 
Children of ALEXANDER GOBLE and NANNIE SMITH are:

i. RUFUS6 GOBLE.
ii. J.B. GOBLE.
iii. OSIE GOBLE.
iv. CHARLES GOBLE.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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