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William RASCO
Mary RASCO
Jemima D. HYDEN
Emma WEAVER
Husband:  William [A. or J.] "Short Bill / Will" RASCO
Birth:  1820/1, Christian Co., KY
Death:  8 Jul 1896, Limestone Co., TX
Disposition:  buried Cobb Cemetery, Limestone Co., TX
Father:  John RASCO
Mother:  Lucy TAYLOR
Marriage-1:  7 Aug 1841, Trigg Co., KY
Wife-1:  Mary RASCO  [first cousin]
Birth:  1824/5, KY
Death:  Jan 1860, TX
Father:  William Marcellus RASCO, Jr.
Mother:  Delilah LINDSEY
Marriage-2:  ca. 1860, Limeston Co., TX
Wife-2:  Jemima D. HYDEN / HAYDEN
Other Spouse:  m1. F. M. GOFF
Other Child:  Marian Columbus GOFF, b. 15 mar 1863
Father:  Alexander HYDEN
Mother:  Eleanor / Ellender GLEN
Marriage-3:
Wife-3:  Emma WEAVER
Children with Mary RASCO — born in KY:
1.  Josiah RASCO, b. 1841/2
2.  Martha RASCO, b. 1846/7
3.  Susan RASCO, b. 1847/8
Children with Jemima HYDEN:
4.  (Son A) RASCO
5.  (Son B) RASCO
6.  (Son C) RASCO, b. 1872
Children with Emma WEAVER:
-
Keywords for search engines:  USA, US, United States, Kentucky, Texas

Sources:

1a.  Jordan R. Dodd, ed.  1993.  Kentucky Marriages:  Early to 1850.  Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):  not found, but the Trigg Co. marriages on this CD amount to only a handful of marriages from the 1820s.

1b.  Trigg County Marriages (online at the Trigg County KYGenWeb site):
William Rasco Mary Rasco 07 Aug 1841 Trigg

2.  1850 Census Index/Microfilm (online at GenealogyLibrary.com; mis-indexed as "Rasen"):  Ballard Co., KY, p. 300A, 708/708, enumerated 10 Sep 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Wm Rasco 29 M Farmer   Ky
Mary   " 25 F     Ky
Josiah "  8 M     Ky
Martha "  3 F     Ky
Susan  "  2 F     Ky
Listed next to William's widowed mother, Lucy (TAYLOR) RASCO

3.  WorldConnect (online at RootsWeb.com).

4.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: Pedigree Resource File (index to CDs online at FamilySearch.org).

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