Andrew Drury DeSpain

Andrew Drury was born in February 1814 in Green Co.,Kentucky.  Andrew Drury's father was Peter DeSpain and his mother was Nancy Skaggs.  His paternal grandfather was John DeSpain and his paternal grandmother is Susan Scott; his maternal grandparents are Henry Skaggs and Mary Thompson. He had twelve brothers and four sisters, named John M., Hiram, William Marshall, Stephen, Mark, James Simpson, Harrison, Silas, William Joseph, George Washington, Thomas, Edmund, Susanna Elizabeth, Mary, Nancy and Lucy Ann.  He is the fifth youngest of the seventeen children. He had a half-brother named William Perry.

‌Andrew Drury and Nancy were married in a religious ceremony on July 10th, 1840 in Green Co.,Kentucky.  They had a son and five daughters, named William, Lucy Ann, Martha Jane, Celia, Mary Francis and Caroline.

They had a son and a daughter, named William and Mary Francis.