"RACHEL MUSGROVE GILLASPIE KING"
Rachel was the daughter of Joshua Musgrove and Hannah Worthington, born 3 Sep 1844 in Lawrence Co. IL.

4 Sep 1850 Lawrence Co. IL
Joshua Musgrove 51 years old, born in Ohio,
Farmer. His wife; Hannah [Worthington] 47 born in Pennsylvania is keeping house. Children; Thomas 18 born in Ohio, Mary 14 born in Ohio, Reese 11 born in IL, Maria 8 born in IL, Rachel 6 born in IL and George W. 2 years old born in IL.

7 Jul 1860 PO: Olney, Olney twp Richland Co.
Joshua Musgrove 60 and wife Hannah [Worthington] 57, the children; Rachel is 15 and George W. 12 years old. They have a boarder living with them; P.K. Moore is 12.
Living next door is son Thomas and his wife Nancy family.

28 Oct 1860 Rachel Musgrove at the age of 16 married 28 Oct 1860 to Willis Gillaspie, son of George William Gillaspie and Sarah Peebles in Richland Co. IL- Marriage Book.

Death of Pvt Willis Gillaspie
Veteran of the Civil War
7 Nov 1861
Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo
Co. E 11 Reg't Missouri Infantry

Re-Married
4 Sep 1862 Rachel Musgrove Gillaspie, age 18 married Stephen Cleaver King 4 Sep 1862 in Richland Co. IL-Marriage Book. [2nd marriage for Stephen King]

1870 PO: Ingrahman, Pixley twp. Clay Co. IL
Steven C. King is 43 and wife Rachel [Musgrove] 26, children; Valentine 15 Nancy 17 Amanda 6 Hannah I. 3 Steven C A 9 month old

1880 Pixley, Clay Co. IL
Stephen King 55 and wife Rachael [Musgrove] 35, with children Amanda 15, Isadora 12, Stephen 10, Theodore 6 and Rufus is 2 years old.

Death of Stephen Cleaver King
3 Mov 1885
Clay Co. IL
Bur:

1900 Sailor Springs, Clay Co. IL
Rachel [Musgrove] King is 55 born Sep 1844 is a Widow, having 10 children with 6 living, son Charles E. 18 years old, born Oct 1884 is living with her

Death of Rachel Musgrove Gillaspie King
30 Sep 1902
Burial in Ingraham Cemetery
Ingraham, Clay Co. IL

Children of Stephen & Rachel Musgrove King
1.Virgil King
2.Amanda Alice King 1864-1938
3.Hannah Isadora King 1867-1939
4.Steven CA King 1870-1944
5.Theodore Tilden King 1874-1955
6.Rufus Winfield King 1878 –
7.Charles E King 1884 –