The GOWDY Family
in Virginia
William Gowdy -
submitted by Kenneth King Gowdy
William Gowdy married Magdalena Chrisman, b abt 1749-1751; married before 1768.
William Gowdy inherited land in Frederick County, VA from Magdalena's father in 1771.
William and Magdalena had the following children: James, b abt 1768; John, b abt 1777;
Rebecca, b aft John; Margaret, b aft Rebecca.