from Metcalfe County, Kentucky – Biographies Joseph F. Ray was born July 15, 1825, in Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky, where he grew up, and in 1844 removed with his parents to Metcalfe (then Barren) County, where he now resides. The country at that time was very thinly settled; […]
Lincoln County Kentucky Marriage Records Thomas Key married Martha Davis 06 Jan 1791 Abner Key married Nancy Robertson 14 Feb 1798 George Keys married Mary Huffman 04 Apr 1795 Bryant Kidd married Rebecca Oaks 23 Aug 1841 Moses Kidd married Sally Richards 23 Jun 1820 Eli Kidwell married […]
Obituaries From Bracken County, Kentucky Abner Holton was born in Fauquier County, Virginia, March 10, 1790. He was the youngest son of Reverend William and Abigail German Holton. He married Mary Ann Blackerby in Mason County May 20, 1812. She was the daughter of Jeduthan and Mary Ann […]
Soldiers of the Revolutionary War Who Received Pensions While Residing in Adair County Kentucky ABRAHAM AARONS – Private, Virginia Line, born March 17, 1759, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. When he was twelve years of age his father moved to Pittsylvania County, Virginia, where he lived until after the […]
Thomas E. Bramlette – Adair County, Kentucky Thomas Elliott Bramlette was born on January 3, 1817, in that part of Cumberland County that is now Clinton County, Kentucky. He was the son of Colonel Ambrose S. and Sarah (Elliott) Bramlette. He studied law and was admitted to the […]
Hill – Pollard – Stanley Bible This is from Glenda Price of Fallon, Nevada, a lovely lady descended from this Hill family. Glenda came through Harrodsburg several years ago, on her way to research in Garrard County, and we lunched at Beaumont Inn. What a delight to meet […]
Dating Old Photo Postcards In addition to the postcards that everyone sends or collects from vacations, in the early years of the 20th century people often had a photograph taken and put on a postcard. Fortunately for us the manufactures of the photographic paper for the post card, […]
Winchester Cemetery – Clark County, Kentucky James H. G. Bush, born July 12, 1818, died May 23, 1866 Julia A. Bush, born October 5, 1823, died September 26, 1864 H. McCoy, January 30, 1837 – June 10, 1892 Infant son of H. & Ella Bush McCoy R. H. […]
Pension Papers – Lewis County, Kentucky Richard Bane/Bean The above named soldier was living in the county of Lewis, state of Kentucky, when applied for pension on the date of September 25, 1832, aged 80 years. He stated that he was born in the county of Northumberland, state […]
Early Jefferson County Marriage Bonds Virginia – Kentucky December 1781 – March 1785 Samuel Wells married Mary Spear – December 30, 1781 Samuel W. Culbertson married Letticia Gillilin – February 18, 1782 Peter Kuykendal married Sarah Applegate – April 4, 1783 William Oldham married Penelope Pope – July […]
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