Catherine Elizabeth Taylor was born 184 years ago – January 13, 1830 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Catherine was the daughter of John Cotton Taylor and Susan Clark Edwards. Catherine married Edward Edwards Linton and together they had 7 children: Alice Clark, John Edgar, Annie Eliza, Margaret Gordon, […]
My mother’s parents on their wedding day, November 24, 1920. Mary Alice Montgomery became the bride of Joseph Rueben Carrico. Following is the article from The Springfield Sun, the local newspaper (I can’t believe they married at 5:30 a.m.! Perhaps the morning train was very early?) and the […]
Perhaps many will pass over an inventory as just a ‘list of old stuff’, being heartily disappointed that no will was left for descendants to peruse. Let’s take a closer look at the inventory of Moses Linton who died in Fairfax County, Virginia, in 1752, and see just […]
William McKee was born 232 years ago – January 11, 1782 – in Hardin County, Kentucky. William was the son of James McKee and Agnes Dickson. He married Cassandra Frakes and together they had 12 children: Hannah, Cassandra, James, Nancy Agnes, William, dorcas, Mary, Elizabeth, Henry T., Joel, […]
St. Charles Catholic Church Baptisms Marion County, Kentucky Anna Litha Dailey, d/o Benjamin and Mary Thompson Dailey, born 28 Nov 1833, sponsor Caroline Thompson, baptized at St. Charles 19 Mar 1834 Elizabeth Dailey, d/o Benjamin and Mary Dailey, born 04 Jul 1836, sponsor Ann Boarman, baptized at St. […]
Benjamin L. Rhoads died 105 years ago – January 10, 1909 – in Logan County, Kentucky. Benjamin was a son of Jacob Vaught Rhoads and Elizabeth Linton. He married Emily Miller. They had at least one child: Emma Rhoads.
from Wills – Loudoun County, Virginia 1793-1797 pp. 297-298 In the name of God, amen. I, Richard Williams, of the County of Loudoun and State of Virginia, being weak of body but of sound mind and memory and calling to mind the uncertainty of life and the certainty […]
Susan Linton and Daniel Mock were married 176 years ago – January 9, 1838 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Susan was the daughter of William Linton and Elizabeth Lyon Moran. Susan and Daniel had 10 children: Charles F., Eliza J., George M., Edward, Elizabeth, Margaret, Harriet, Franklin P., […]
Kentucky Vital Statistics – Births 1916-1920 Name of Child – County – Date of Birth – Volume – Certificate # – Name of Mother Anna H. Lynton, Nelson County, February 18, 1919, Vol. 18, #8597, mother, Anna A. Beriu Chora Lucinda Lynton, Franklin County, February 7, 1918, Vol. […]
Wedding Bells Ring Today!!!! Washington County, Kentucky January 8 Samuel Pottinger married Jenny Logan 08 Jan 1801 Jonathan Rodgers married Elizabeth Ray 08 Jan 1802 Zachariah Cissell married Sarah Miles 08 Jan 1805 Andrew Moore married Milly Sapp 08 Jan 1806 John Edwards married Polly Dickens 08 Jan […]
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