While visiting the Jackson Purchase area of Kentucky in 2019 we stopped at the Wyatt Cemetery in Marshall County, Kentucky. Take US Highway 68 west across Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake, turn left on Highway 1462, and a quick left onto Wyatt Cemetery Road. Wyatt Cemetery is small, […]
At the age of 89 years and a few days, Robert Houston Brank drew his last breath at his home in Garrard County, Kentucky. Born in Burke County, North Carolina, he was the son of Robert Brank, Sr., and Shirley Jean Houston. After his service in the Revolutionary […]
Lieutenant Presley Neville O’Bannon was the son of William Barbee O’Bannon and Anne Neville, of Fauquier County, Virginia, born in 1776. Born in the days of the beginning of our nation, he must have felt the need to make his mark on the world. Presley became a first […]
In searching through the cemeteries visited in Bullitt County, Kentucky, I came across the gravestone for James Combs in Old Cedar Grove Church Cemetery. The fact that he was born in Vermont was unusual, and thus started the search for records for the man, his ancestors and descendants. […]
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