History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 462.
[Bourbon County]  [Paris City and Precinct]

WILLIAM P. EWALT, farmer; P. O. Paris.  The Ewalt family are among the
early settlers in Bourbon county.  The grandfather of the above was Henry
Ewalt, who was a pioneer of the name.  He was a native of Germany, and
emigrated to America at the time of Bacon's Rebellion, and located on
Cooper's Run in this precinct several years prior to 1800, where he
purchased land at $1.66 per acre.  He married Elizabeth Fry, and by her
raised a family of children, among whom was Samuel Ewalt, the father of the
above (Samuel), who was born August 12th, 1792, on the farm his father
settled. He married Cynthia Pugh, who was born in this precinct March 30th,
1795, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Hunt) Pugh.  He was born June 28th,
1753; she, Jan. 1st, 1763, near Strode's Station.  Samuel Ewalt served in
war of 1812.  He was twice married--first to Miss Pugh, who bore him six
children, viz: John H., Wm. P., Elizabeth, Joseph, Mary S. and Sallie S.
His second wife was Eliza Smith, by whom he had three children: Ann S.,
Samuel B., and Cynthia P.  Samuel Ewalt, the father of Wm. P., remained on
the farm where he was born until his death, which occurred Aug. 16, 1878;
his wife, 1833.  He was a successful business man, and in all his
transactions with his fellowman, acted the part of an honorable gentleman;
not a professed Christian, yet lived a moral life, was an energetic
business man and generous in his bequests to benevolent enterprises, and
had many friends, and but few or no enemies.  Of his children who married,
were: John H., who married Sarah Snell; by her had four children: Joseph,
also settled on the homestead; he married Sophia Spears; his second wife
was Henrietta Hedges; Elizabeth married Perry Wornall; Mary S. married
Harry Bedford; Sallie married D. J. J. Adair, now of Harrison county; Ann
S. married John T. Wornall, of same County; Samuel B. married Nancy Keller,
afterward Rachel Halleck; Cynthia P. became the wife of William T. Woodford,
of Davis County; Will P. was born on the homestead Jan. 24th, 1824.  He
began farming in 1850, he and Joseph H., which partnership lasted until
his death, July 16th, 1877; Wm. P. has never married; he has 190 acres of
land, and engaged in farming.

Ewalt Pugh Hunt Smith Snell Hedges Wornall Bedford Adair
Woodford Halleck Fry
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