HISTORY OF KENTUCKY, by Lewis Collins, and J.A. & U.P. James, published 1847. Reprinted by Henry Clay Press, Lexington, Ky., 1968, p. 69 [Warren county]. Judge William McDowell's son, Samuel I. McDowell, represented Warren county in the legislature in 1823, '24, as appears from the journal of that body, of which he was an active and useful member. He married Miss Nancy Rochester, and left issue. McDowell Rochester = none http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/warren/mcdowell.si.txt