Alexander Pope Churchill (St. Joseph’s (Bardstown, Ky.) c1830), fourth son of Henry (1768-1842) and Penelope Pope Churchill (1769-1821), was born December 29, 1809, in Jefferson Co., Ky. He lived in Louisville and Elizabethtown, Ky. He served in the Mexican War as commander of Co. A, 1st Regiment, U.S. Volunteers, 1846-48, and was a member of the Kentucky Legislature, 1839-50. He married in 1839, Mary McKinley (1820-81), daughter of Justice John (1780-1852) and Juliana Bryan McKinley (1792-1822). Her father was U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1826-32, and justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1837-52. Their five children were Julia Bryan (1840-1930), Harry (1842-61) who died during the Civil War (CSA), John McKinley (1844-52), Alexander Pope, Jr. (1846-53) and Mary Moss Churchill (1851-1926).
Julia Bryan Churchill (1840-1930) married in 1860, a cousin, Derrick Algernon January (1814-79)(Yale 1833), son of Thomas and Mary Buckner Thruston January, of Lexington, Ky. He was president of January, Stettinius & Co. wholesale grocers in St. Louis and president of the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce and the St. Louis Mutual Life Insurance Co. His mother was a sister of Elizabeth Taylor Thruston (1785-1838) who married Worden Pope II (1776-1838). Their six children were Julia (1861-74), Derrick Algernon, Jr. (1862-91), Mary Buckner (1863-84), Janet (1865-1925), Edith (1867-1954) and Dr. Harry Churchill January (1872-1943).
Mary Moss Churchill (1851-1926) married in 1879, a cousin, Judge Alexander Pope Humphrey (1848-1928), of Louisville, and had five children.
See 1860-80 Census, St. Louis, Mo.; William & Mary College Quarterly, IX: 248; Yale University Bulletin, Obituary Record, 1943-44, 221; Steven P. Brown, Justice John McKinley and the Antebellum Supreme Court: Circuit Riding in the Old Southwest (University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, Al., 2012); Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (Utica, Ky.: McDowell Pub., 1992), II: 345-376; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 341-342.
Julia Bryan Churchill (1840-1930) married in 1860, a cousin, Derrick Algernon January (1814-79)(Yale 1833), son of Thomas and Mary Buckner Thruston January, of Lexington, Ky. He was president of January, Stettinius & Co. wholesale grocers in St. Louis and president of the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce and the St. Louis Mutual Life Insurance Co. His mother was a sister of Elizabeth Taylor Thruston (1785-1838) who married Worden Pope II (1776-1838). Their six children were Julia (1861-74), Derrick Algernon, Jr. (1862-91), Mary Buckner (1863-84), Janet (1865-1925), Edith (1867-1954) and Dr. Harry Churchill January (1872-1943).
Mary Moss Churchill (1851-1926) married in 1879, a cousin, Judge Alexander Pope Humphrey (1848-1928), of Louisville, and had five children.
See 1860-80 Census, St. Louis, Mo.; William & Mary College Quarterly, IX: 248; Yale University Bulletin, Obituary Record, 1943-44, 221; Steven P. Brown, Justice John McKinley and the Antebellum Supreme Court: Circuit Riding in the Old Southwest (University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, Al., 2012); Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (Utica, Ky.: McDowell Pub., 1992), II: 345-376; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 341-342.
Alexander Pope Churchill (St. Joseph’s (Bardstown, Ky.) c1830), fourth son of Henry (1768-1842) and Penelope Pope Churchill (1769-1821), was born December 29, 1809, in Jefferson Co., Ky. He lived in Louisville and Elizabethtown, Ky. He served in the Mexican War as commander of Co. A, 1st Regiment, U.S. Volunteers, 1846-48, and was a member of the Kentucky Legislature, 1839-50. He married in 1839, Mary McKinley (1820-81), daughter of Justice John (1780-1852) and Juliana Bryan McKinley (1792-1822). Her father was U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1826-32, and justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1837-52. Their five children were Julia Bryan (1840-1930), Harry (1842-61) who died during the Civil War (CSA), John McKinley (1844-52), Alexander Pope, Jr. (1846-53) and Mary Moss Churchill (1851-1926).
Julia Bryan Churchill (1840-1930) married in 1860, a cousin, Derrick Algernon January (1814-79)(Yale 1833), son of Thomas and Mary Buckner Thruston January, of Lexington, Ky. He was president of January, Stettinius & Co. wholesale grocers in St. Louis and president of the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce and the St. Louis Mutual Life Insurance Co. His mother was a sister of Elizabeth Taylor Thruston (1785-1838) who married Worden Pope II (1776-1838). Their six children were Julia (1861-74), Derrick Algernon, Jr. (1862-91), Mary Buckner (1863-84), Janet (1865-1925), Edith (1867-1954) and Dr. Harry Churchill January (1872-1943).
Mary Moss Churchill (1851-1926) married in 1879, a cousin, Judge Alexander Pope Humphrey (1848-1928), of Louisville, and had five children.
See 1860-80 Census, St. Louis, Mo.; William & Mary College Quarterly, IX: 248; Yale University Bulletin, Obituary Record, 1943-44, 221; Steven P. Brown, Justice John McKinley and the Antebellum Supreme Court: Circuit Riding in the Old Southwest (University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, Al., 2012); Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (Utica, Ky.: McDowell Pub., 1992), II: 345-376; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 341-342.
Julia Bryan Churchill (1840-1930) married in 1860, a cousin, Derrick Algernon January (1814-79)(Yale 1833), son of Thomas and Mary Buckner Thruston January, of Lexington, Ky. He was president of January, Stettinius & Co. wholesale grocers in St. Louis and president of the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce and the St. Louis Mutual Life Insurance Co. His mother was a sister of Elizabeth Taylor Thruston (1785-1838) who married Worden Pope II (1776-1838). Their six children were Julia (1861-74), Derrick Algernon, Jr. (1862-91), Mary Buckner (1863-84), Janet (1865-1925), Edith (1867-1954) and Dr. Harry Churchill January (1872-1943).
Mary Moss Churchill (1851-1926) married in 1879, a cousin, Judge Alexander Pope Humphrey (1848-1928), of Louisville, and had five children.
See 1860-80 Census, St. Louis, Mo.; William & Mary College Quarterly, IX: 248; Yale University Bulletin, Obituary Record, 1943-44, 221; Steven P. Brown, Justice John McKinley and the Antebellum Supreme Court: Circuit Riding in the Old Southwest (University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, Al., 2012); Charles Timothy Todhunter, The Churchill Family Genealogy (Utica, Ky.: McDowell Pub., 1992), II: 345-376; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 341-342.
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