Individual Details
Rebecca Harwood
(21 May 1787 - 31 May 1827)
Appointed Guardian for her four daughters by Logan County Court Sept term 1827. Posted $6000 Bond with John Breathitt (Cardwell's brother)
On 27 Jan 1826, Benjamin Harwood, a wealthy great uncle of Rebecca's, died intestate in Maryland, leaving a great many heirs as several of his siblings had predeceased him, including her father John. Cardwell Breathitt and Rebecca his wife are listed among the heirs. The first distribution on 14 Feb 1827 listed their share as 1/6 of 1/7 part - $1,401.64. By the time of the 2nd distribution on 17 Jun 1829, Rebecca 's share was paid to Cardwell Breathitt. George Breathitt received another amount of $472.09 on 26 Feb 1831 as attorney for Cardwell & Rebecca Breathitt.
On 27 Jan 1826, Benjamin Harwood, a wealthy great uncle of Rebecca's, died intestate in Maryland, leaving a great many heirs as several of his siblings had predeceased him, including her father John. Cardwell Breathitt and Rebecca his wife are listed among the heirs. The first distribution on 14 Feb 1827 listed their share as 1/6 of 1/7 part - $1,401.64. By the time of the 2nd distribution on 17 Jun 1829, Rebecca 's share was paid to Cardwell Breathitt. George Breathitt received another amount of $472.09 on 26 Feb 1831 as attorney for Cardwell & Rebecca Breathitt.
Events
Families
Spouse | Cardwell Breathitt (1788 - 1834) |
Child | Lucelia Jane Breathitt ( - 1849) |
Child | Ellen B. Breathitt (1811 - 1837) |
Child | Mary Hall Elizabeth Breathitt (1811 - 1820) |
Child | John William Breathitt (1817 - 1818) |
Child | [Sons] Breathitt (1820 - 1820) |
Child | [Son] Breathitt (1821 - 1821) |
Child | Mary Hall Caroline Breathitt (1822 - 1845) |
Child | Susan Rebecca Elizabeth Breathitt (1824 - 1843) |
Father | John Harwood (1744 - 1823) |
Mother | Mary Hall (1752 - ) |
Sibling | Gassaway Watkins Harwood (1773 - 1825) |
Sibling | Anne Harwood (1774 - 1820) |
Sibling | John Hall Harwood (1776 - ) |
Sibling | Henry Harwood ( - 1827) |
Sibling | Elizabeth Harwood ( - ) |
Sibling | Margaret Harwood (1785 - ) |
Sibling | Maryanne Harwood ( - ) |
Sibling | William H. Harwood ( - 1820) |
Sibling | Levin Harwood (1792 - 1825) |
Notes
Marriage
Breathitt, CardwellMarried: Mar. 26, 1810 in: Montgomery Co., MD
Record type: This is a county court record. Gender: M
More about: This record can be found at the County Courthouse Rockville, MD.
Spouse name: Harwood, Rebecca
Endnotes
1. Logan County Kentucky Cemeteries (Logan County Genealogical Society; c1986; New Printing, January 2000), p.127; Breathitt Cemetery.
2. Logan County Kentucky Cemeteries (Logan County Genealogical Society; c1986; New Printing, January 2000), p.127; Breathitt Cemetery.