GOWDY, George Alonzo Sr.

1841 - 1904  (62 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 20 descendants in this family tree.

GOWDY, Alonzo

1811 - 1878  (67 years)

Birth	22 Jan 1811	Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Died	12 Nov 1878	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Buried	16 Nov 1878	Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave. Louisville, Kentucky USA 502-451-5630 https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/
Family	GRISWOLD, Lorinda Field,   b. 29 Jan 1809, Stanstead, Québec, Canada
Children	+ 1. GOWDY, George Alonzo Sr.,   b. 23 Oct 1841, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

GRISWOLD, Lorinda Field

1809 - 1884  (75 years)

Birth	29 Jan 1809	Stanstead, Québec, Canada
Died	22 Jun 1884	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Buried	26 Jun 1884	Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave. Louisville, Kentucky USA 502-451-5630 https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/
Family	GOWDY, Alonzo,   b. 22 Jan 1811, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Children	+ 1. GOWDY, George Alonzo Sr.,   b. 23 Oct 1841, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

GARLAND, Mildred Cochran

1845 - 1872  (27 years)

Birth	27 Jan 1845	Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Died	27 Aug 1872	Seneca, Nemaha, Kansas, USA
Buried	Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave. Louisville, Kentucky USA 502-451-5630 https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/
Father	GARLAND, Judge Edward Jr.,   b. 1810, Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Mother	COCHRAN, Helen Kenaway,   b. 3 Jul 1816, Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Family	GOWDY, George Alonzo Sr.,   b. 23 Oct 1841, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Married	6 Aug 1867	Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Children	1. GOWDY, George Alonzo Jr.,   b. 1869   2. GOWDY, Helen,   b. 1870, Seneca, Nemaha, Kansas, USA + 3. GOWDY, Mildred Cochrane,   b. 18 Feb 1872, Seneca, Nemaha, Kansas, USA

GOWDY, George Alonzo Jr.

1869 - 1874  (5 years)

Birth	1869
Died	Feb 1874
Buried	26 Feb 1874	Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave. Louisville, Kentucky USA 502-451-5630 https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/
Father	GOWDY, George Alonzo Sr.,   b. 23 Oct 1841, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Mother	GARLAND, Mildred Cochran,   b. 27 Jan 1845, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA

GOWDY, Helen

1870 - 1885  (15 years)

Birth	1870	Seneca, Nemaha, Kansas, USA
Died	15 Jul 1885	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Father	GOWDY, George Alonzo Sr.,   b. 23 Oct 1841, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Mother	GARLAND, Mildred Cochran,   b. 27 Jan 1845, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA

GOWDY, Mildred Cochrane

1872 - 1939  (66 years)

Birth	18 Feb 1872	Seneca, Nemaha, Kansas, USA
Died	18 Jan 1939	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Father	GOWDY, George Alonzo Sr.,   b. 23 Oct 1841, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Mother	GARLAND, Mildred Cochran,   b. 27 Jan 1845, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Family	WILCOX, Algernon Hubbard,   b. 19 Jul 1869
Married	4 Oct 1893	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Children	+ 1. WILCOX, Helen Garland,   b. 27 May 1895, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA + 2. WILCOX, George Garland,   b. 21 Mar 1897, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA + 3. WILCOX, Dorothy Mildred,   b. 21 Aug 1899, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

WILCOX, Fannie L.

1854 - 1938  (83 years)

Birth	Dec 1854	Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA
Died	17 Jul 1938	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Buried	West Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
	Address: West Cemetery West St. Bristol, Connecticut USA
Father	WILCOX, Hiram
Mother	HUBBARD, Maria
Family	GOWDY, George Alonzo Sr.,   b. 23 Oct 1841, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Married	31 Oct 1882	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Children	+ 1. GOWDY, Nellie Wilcox,   b. 26 Oct 1885, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

GOWDY, Nellie Wilcox

1885 - 1938  (52 years)

Birth	26 Oct 1885	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Died	10 Jun 1938	Terryville, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Father	GOWDY, George Alonzo Sr.,   b. 23 Oct 1841, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Mother	WILCOX, Fannie L.,   b. Dec 1854, Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA
Family	BALDWIN, Samuel Taylor
Married	2 Jan 1911
Children	1. BALDWIN, Terry Taylor,   b. 21 Dec 1911, Terryville, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA + 2. BALDWIN, Richard,   b. 15 Jan 1913, Terryville, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA + 3. BALDWIN, Emily Wilcox,   b. 17 May 1914, Terryville, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

• Name	GOWDY, George Alonzo  [1]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	23 Oct 1841	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	75698689
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75698689
  Death	4 Mar 1904	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Age	62 years
  Burial	West Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA   [2]
  	Address: West Cemetery West St. Bristol, Connecticut USA
  	Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #75698689.
  Person ID	I256	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	GOWDY, Alonzo,   b. 22 Jan 1811, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 12 Nov 1878, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 67 years)
  Mother	GRISWOLD, Lorinda Field,   b. 29 Jan 1809, Stanstead, Québec, Canada d. 22 Jun 1884, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	GARLAND, Mildred Cochran,   b. 27 Jan 1845, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA d. 27 Aug 1872, Seneca, Nemaha, Kansas, USA (Age 27 years)
  Marriage	6 Aug 1867	Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA   [1, 3, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 10 months - She : 22 years and 7 months.
  Children	1. GOWDY, George Alonzo Jr.,   b. 1869   d. Feb 1874 (Age 5 years)     2. GOWDY, Helen,   b. 1870, Seneca, Nemaha, Kansas, USA d. 15 Jul 1885, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 15 years) +   3. GOWDY, Mildred Cochrane,   b. 18 Feb 1872, Seneca, Nemaha, Kansas, USA d. 18 Jan 1939, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F103	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jun 2020

  
  

  Family 2	WILCOX, Fannie L.,   b. Dec 1854, Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA d. 17 Jul 1938, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	31 Oct 1882	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA   [5, 6]
  Age at Marriage	He : 41 years - She : 27 years and 10 months.
  Children	+   1. GOWDY, Nellie Wilcox,   b. 26 Oct 1885, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 10 Jun 1938, Terryville, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F274	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Oct 1841 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Marriage - 6 Aug 1867 - Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA Marriage - 31 Oct 1882 - Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death - 4 Mar 1904 - Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Burial - Address: West Cemetery West St. Bristol, Connecticut USA - - West Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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