McQuiddy
Margaret “Peggy”
1768 – 1844
Margaret “Peggy” McQuiddy, daughter of David and Mary (Todd Gaines) McQuiddy, was born in Spotsylvania, Virginia. Her father died about 1785 and she moved west to Kentucky most likely with her mother and some of her siblings. In 1786, she married William Bassett, a Revolutionary War soldier, in Mercer County, Kentucky.