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Diana, Goddess
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| Sen. Willis Benson MACHEN
Margaret A. LYON Eliza N. DOBBINS Victoria T. MIMS |
| Husband: Willis Benson MACHEN
Birth: 5 Apr 1810, Caldwell [now Lyon] Co., KY Death: 29 Sep 1893, Hopkinsville, Christian Co., KY Disposition: buried Riverview Cemetery, Eddyville, Lyon Co., KY Political Office: 1872-73, U.S. Senator from KY Father: Henry MACHEN Mother: Nancy TARRANT |
| Marriage-1: |
| Wife-1: Margaret A. LYON
Father: Chittenden LYON Mother: Nancy VAUGHN |
| Marriage-2: |
| Wife-2: Eliza N. DOBBINS of Eddyville |
| Marriage-3: 10 Sep 1859 |
| Wife-3: Victoria Theresa MIMS
Birth: 26 Sep 1838, Eddyville, Caldwell [now Lyon] Co., KY Death: East Clay, Clinton Co., KY Father: Col. John Harrison MIMS Mother: Caroline Hanson CREASAP |
| Children with Margaret LYON: |
| at least two, who survived to 1887 |
| Children with Eliza DOBBINS: |
| apparently none |
| Children with Victoria MIMS: |
| . Frank P. MACHEN
. Willis B. MACHEN . Charles V. MACHEN . Minnie MACHEN; m. A.D. SAYERS of AL . Marjorie MACHEN |
| Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Alabama, Kentucky |
| Sources:
1. J.H. Battle, W.H. Perrin, & G.C. Kniffin. 1887. Kentucky, a History of the State. F.A. Battey & Co., Louisville, KY (excerpts online at the Kentucky Biographies Project [link died]): |