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Gershom Gillespie Clemens (son of Jeremiah Clemens and Elizabeth Moore) was born March 22, 1766 in Amherst Co., Virginia, and died January 29, 1839 in Carrssvile, Livingston County, Kentucky.He married (1) Elizabeth Rodgers.He married (2) Jane (Jenny) Usher on April 22, 1791 in Augusta County, Virginia, daughter of Robert Usher.He married (3) Margaret Trimble Gillespie on January 31, 1817 in Livingston County, Kentucky, daughter of William Gillespie and Frances Pickens.
More About Gershom Gillespie Clemens and Jane (Jenny) Usher:
Marriage: April 22, 1791, Augusta County, Virginia.
 Includes NotesMarriage Notes for Gershom Gillespie Clemens and Jane (Jenny) Usher:
Chalkley's CHRONICLES, Vol II, p. 351:
1791 -- [MARRIAGES performed] By Rev. Wm. WILSON:...April 22d, GershamCLEMENTS and Jenny USHER...
(USHER) STEUART. Morton, Oren F., HISTORY OF HIGHLAND
COUNTY, VIRGINIA , p.379.
1791 - Clements GRAHAM married, 1791, at Bath County,
Virginia, to Jean USHER, daughter of Robert USHER.
1791 - Gershem CLEMENTS and Jenny USHER were married, 22 April
More About Gershom Gillespie Clemens and Margaret Trimble Gillespie:
Marriage: January 31, 1817, Livingston County, Kentucky.
Children of Gershom Gillespie Clemens and Jane (Jenny) Usher are:
  1. Elizabeth Clemens, b. October 14, 1793.
  2. Usher Clemens, b. October 26, 1795.
  3. Samuel Clemens, b. January 18, 1798.
  4. +David Bell Clemens, b. May 20, 1800.
  5. Sarah Lusk Clemens, b. November 29, 1802.
  6. +Jonathan R. Clemens, b. May 29, 1811, d. February 23, 1862.
  7. Robert Clemens, b. December 05, 1813.

Children of Gershom Gillespie Clemens and Margaret Trimble Gillespie are:
  1. James Ford Clemens, b. April 01, 1818, d. January 18, 1897.
  2. +Gersham Gillespie Clemens, b. March 09, 1821, d. November 19, 1846.