Carl Edwards with his wife Katherine. (Getty). Katherine Downey is the wife of NASCAR driver Carl Edwards, and the couple have now been together for nine years. Downey may not just be one of the smartest and busiest wives in just the NASCAR world, but in the entire professional sports world as well.
Town of McCormick. McCormick County and its county seat, the town of McCormick, were named for inventor Cyrus Hall McCormick (1809-1884). The county was formed in 1916 from parts of Edgefield, Abbeville, and Greenwood counties. This area was settled in the mid-eighteenth century by Scotch-Irish, French Huguenot, and German farmers.
Charles Henry McCormick, son of John Rogers and Sarah Ross Waddell McCormick, was born at his late residence in Green Township, Gallia County, Ohio, April 13, 1847, and passed peacefully away Jan. 2, 1917, aged 69 years, 8 months and 19 days.e was the son of Caswell and Sarah Blazer Martin, was born in Gallipolis May 29th, 1849, and has always been a resident of this county. He was a member of Grace M.E. church, of the K. of P. lodge and was a carpenter by trade.