History of Daviess County, Kentucky, Inter-State Publishing Co., Chicago, 1883. Reprinted by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, 1980. p. 644. MRS. BETTIE L. GUTHRIE was born near Bardstown, Ky., Sept. 7, 1834. Her father, Thomas Ambrose, was born in Kentucky in 1790 and died in 1870. Her mother, Martha (Hardy) Ambrose, was born near Cumberland Gap, Va., in 1802, and died in 1881. Bettie L. was the second of eight children. She was married when twenty-one years of age to Granville C. Guthrie and came to Daviess County. Mr. Guthrie died Feb. 16, 1881. To them were born eight children, six living--Mattie, born Aug. 4, 1856, married C. S. Mitchell; Granville C., born June 28, 1859; Mary C., born July 13, 1861, married Charles Thompson; Sallie L., born May 24, 1863, married Benjamin Hardesty; Thomas A., born Oct. 2, 1866; Cora Myrtle, born Oct. 21, 1873. Lillie B., born Nov. 27, 1857, died March 25, 1872; Willie S., born Nov. 2, 1869, died Aug. 2, 1871. Mrs. Guthrie has 180 acres of fine land on the Ohio River, one and a fourth miles west of the court-house. Mr. Guthrie's mother, whose maiden name was Gibbs, lived in the fort at Georgetown, Va., till nearly grown. Her brother, Captain Gibbs, was in the war of 1812. Mrs. Guthrie is a member of the First Baptist Church at Owensboro. Guthrie Ambrose Hardy Mitchell Thompson Hardesty Gibbs = Bardstown_Nelson-KY VA http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/daviess/guthrie.bl.txt