Sketch of the Baugh Family , St. Charles County, Missouri >From "A History of the Pioneer Families of Missouri, with numerous sketches, anecdotes, adventures, etc., relating to Early Days in Missouri" by William S. Bryan and Robert Rose, Published by Bryan, Brand & Co., St. Louis Missouri, 1876. ********************************************************************** The Baughs were doubtless of German descent; but there is no authentic record of the origin of the family, beyond the fact that three brothers of that name settled near Jamestown, Virginia, at an early date. Abram, a son of one of these brothers, married Judith Colman, of Powhatan Coun- ty, and by her he had the following children: Joseph, Thomas M., Edsa, William, Alexander, Abram Jr., Jesse, Mary, Judith and Rhoda. Joseph married Nancy Gentry, and settled in Madison County, Kentucky, in 1781; and in 1816 he removed to St. Charles County, Missouri. He served five years in the Revolutionary War. His children were: William, Benjamin, Judith, Alsey, Nancy, Mary, Patsey and Lucinda. William married Susan Carter, of Kentucky, and settled in St. Charles County, MO., but re- moved from there to Montgomery County, in 1832. His first wife died, and he was married a second time to Mrs. Nancy V. Haslip, whose maiden name of Chambers. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Penny Harrell ====================================================================