Matchett’s Baltimore Directory for 1829 Baltimore, Maryland I found this list from Matchett’s Baltimore Directory for 1829 on the Maryland State Archives website. This is a fabulous source for anyone with ancestors from this state. I have many families in my lines who lived in Maryland before the move […]
Mattie Mae Linton, January 24, 1894 – December 4, 1968 Maple Grove Cemetery, Logan County, Kentucky Mattie Mae Linton was the daughter of Thomas Alvey Linton and Susan Mary Duncan. Both parents died young. She was raised by an uncle until she finished school, then she lived with her […]
There is another bible associated with this family, posted February 7, 2013. William Preston Burgin Family Bible This is to certify that William Preston Burgin and Eugenia Starks were united in Holy Matrimony, at home, Burgin, Kentucky, on the 20th day of November in the year of our […]
Marriages – Fayette County, Kentucky Thomas Ashford married Nancy Stone – 1803 Abraham Bird, Jr., married Catherine Fry – November 30, 1803 Ezekiel Bryant married Susannah Bradley – November 18, 1803 John Bryant married Nancy Porter – 1803 William Burton married Catherine Springer – January 11, 1803 James […]
John Berkeley 1809 Will Fairfax County, Virginia John Berkeley married Susannah Hancock Linton, the widow of Moses Linton in 1752/3. He was the step-father of my Captain John Hancock Linton. John Berkeley married first Elizabeth Longworth, with whom he had at least two children, John Longworth and George […]
from Biographical Sketches – Jessamine County, Kentucky Emily Merriott was born in Jessamine County, a member of the Christian Church, a daughter of Martin and Mary (Hifner) Frazer, and widow of William H. Merriott. William H. Merriott was born in Baltimore, Maryland, February 11, 1816; came to Kentucky […]
James McAfee, an Irish immigrant, was an early settler in Mercer County, Kentucky (at that time Lincoln County, Virginia!) arriving from Botetourt County, Virginia, in 1784, along with two of his brothers and his mother. Agnes Clark, his wife, was also born in Ireland. She died in Mercer […]
On our last adventure Ritchey and I visited the Old Millersburg Cemetery which is just past the Bourbon County line into Nicholas County – going north on US Hwy 68. It is an old cemetery that probably hasn’t been used for burial in quite some time. Today I […]
Photographed by G. W. Squires, 14 State Street, Rochester, New York I have many oohs and aahs when I share ladies photos with you – and, let’s be honest – their clothing styles are more varied and beautiful. But, with just a little more attention, we can see […]
In the marriage records of Washington County, Kentucky, I find a Robert Hayden who married Eleanor Howard March 20, 1795. A second marriage for Robert Hayden to Elizabeth Hill, February 21, 1805. This could very likely be the Robert Hayden below. He probably came from Maryland, possibly the […]
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