from the Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, Newspaper Saturday, February 25, 1899 Mr. D. K. Vanarsdall died of pneumonia, Tuesday evening, at his late home, two miles from Harrodsburg, on the Lexington Pike. He was 62 years of age and a member of Providence Presbyterian Church, where funeral exercises […]
Ellen Augusta Carrico was born 175 years ago – June 30, 1838 – in Beverly, Massachusetts. Ellen was the daughter of Joshua Carrico and Nancy S. Thissel. Ellen lived lived one year and five months, dying November 11, 1839. Her siblings were Joshua, Nancy Ober, Benjamin, George N., […]
Marriages – Logan County, Kentucky James Brantley married Sarah Whitaker – July 18, 1822 William H. Brashear married Sarah A. Rife – November 9, 1847 Alred Brasher married M. E. Sawyer – 1861 J. M. Brasher married E. S. Epley – March 11, 1857 David G. Bratton married […]
Mildred L. Linton was born 207 years ago – June 29, 1806 – in Loudoun County, Virginia. Mildred was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Linton and Lucy Crewdson. She married John L. Edwards October 13, 1831, in Logan County, Kentucky. Mildred died in Washington County, Kentucky February 25, […]
Revolutionary War Veterans From Green County, Kentucky Andrew Barnet, Private, South Carolina Militia. Pension began March 4, 1831; certificate issued May 31, 1833. He receive $80.00. William Barnet, Private, South Carolina Militia. Pension began March 4, 1831; certificate issued May 30, 1833. He received $80.00. James Bibb, Private, […]
Martha Ellen White was born 139 years ago – June 28, 1874 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Martha was the daughter of Samuel Riley White, Jr., and Nancy Ellen Dean. She married Henry Edward Dean December 13, 1891. Martha and Henry had 5 children: Elvis, Ethel, Everett, Elmer […]
Mill Springs National Cemetery Pulaski County, Kentucky Quite by accident Ritchey and I found Mill Springs National Cemetery in Pulaski County. We were following Highway 80 from Casey County, going towards US27 to take us to Lincoln County. Our book of Kentucky county maps shows all cemeteries listed […]
Dr. John Linton died 135 years ago – June 27, 1878 – in Garnavillo, Clayton County, Iowa. John was the son of Benjamin Franklin Linton and Lucy Crewdson, born October 5, 1811, in Kentucky. He married Mrs. Mary A. McCraney June 2, 1861, but the marriage ended in […]
Wedding Bells Ring!!!! Washington County, Kentucky George Dadismand married Cathy Winkler 04 May 1809 A. N. Dale married Eliza J. Black 06 Jun 1864 Benedict Daley married Mary Thompson 24 Jan 1823 Charles L. Daniel married Nancy J. Phillips 07 Mar 1878 David S. Daniel married Elizabeth Long […]
Margaret Mason and William Wooten were married 208 years ago – June 26, 1805 – in Nelson County, Kentucky. Margaret was the daughter of George Mason and Elizabeth Grigsby. I have no information about children. Margaret’s siblings were William, Catherine, Amelia, Nancy, Elizabeth M., George Butler and Benjamin […]
Isaiah and Lydia Ross Hill
1929 Wedding
Revolutionary War heroes and families.
Ritchey's Paternal Grandmother
George and Caroline's Wedding Day
Klein Sod House