Sketch of Robert Guthrie, 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.
**********************************************************************

Robert Guthrie was a native of Scotland, but emigrated to America and
settled first in Virginia, from whence he removed to Williamson County,
Tennessee.  He had five children: William, David, Samuel T., Robert and
Finley.  Samuel T. and Robert settled in St. Charles County, MO., in 
1819, and the former assessed the county in 1820.  In 1821 he removed
to Callaway County.  Robert married Matilda H. Maury, a sister of the
celebrated Lieutenant M. F. Maury, of the U. S. Navy.  they had nine
children: Diana, Eliza L., Harriet, Richard M., John M., Matthew F.,
Robert M., Cornelia J. and Mary.  These are all dead except Eliza,
Matthew F., Robert M. and Mary.	

====================================================================
     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 <Incog3678@aol.com>

====================================================================