Today In Genealogy History – September 15, 2011
Caty Linton Mason married Anthony Thompson 208 years ago – September 15, 1803 – in Nelson County, Kentucky. Caty was the daughter of Benjamin Mason and Elizabeth Berkeley of Loudoun County, Virginia.
Kentucky Kindred Genealogical Research
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Joseph Robert Carrico, World War II Hero
Note by Phyllis Brown: 68 years ago today my Uncle Robert was killed in Salerno, Italy. He was a Technician 5th Class with the U.S. Army, 106th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion. He died Tuesday, September 14, 1943 – Robert would have been 22 in 4 days. Robert was buried […]
Today In Genealogy History – September 14, 2011
Eliza J. Mock and William T. Noe were married 146 years ago – September 14, 1865 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Eliza was the daughter of Daniel Mock and Susan Linton. Eliza and William had two children: Robert M. and Susie.
Obituary of Martha Bohon
The Sayings, Harrodsburg, Kentucky Wednesday, March 18, 1896 Mrs. Martha Bohon, widow of the late Squire Ben F. Bohon, and sister of Mrs. Mary McFatridge and Mr. Abram Kirby, died, late last Friday night. She was married forty years since and lived for many years in Woodford County, […]
Today In Genealogy History – September 13, 2011
Susan Matilda Carrico and Edward Smith were married 147 years ago – September 13, 1864 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Susan was the daughter of Pius Carrico and Mary Magdalene Spalding. Susan and Edward had 5 children: Anna, Jenny V., Eliza, Fannie and William.
Brent Deed – Stafford County, Virginia
Stafford County, Virginia, Deeds and Wills 1686-1692, p. 140 To all people to whom these presents shall come, Captain George Brent of the County of Stafford sends greetings. Whereas Isaac Mason, late of the County of Stafford, deceased, and Mr. Matthew Thompson did jointly purchase of William Beach, […]
Today In Genealogy History – September 12, 2011
Benjamin Addison Hodges was born 189 years ago – September 12, 1822 – in Albemarle County, Virginia, the son of Samuel Hodges and Martha Shirley. Benjamin’s grandparents were William W. Hodges, and Thomas Shirley and Mary Yates.
Deed, John Snead to Jonathan Whittall, Stafford County, Virginia
Stafford County, Virginia, Deed and Will Book, 1690, pp. 158a-159a To all Christian people, I, John Snead, of New Kent County in Virginia, planter, the nephew and heir of Samuel Snead, late of Stafford County, deceased, send greetings. Whereas Samuel Snead did purchase from Burr Harrison of ye […]
Today In Genealogy History – September 11, 2011
Francis Dunnington Lewis was born 204 years ago – September 11, 1807 – the son of William Linton Lewis and Ann Winter Dunnington. Francis married his cousin, Hannah Ann Lewis April 27, 1852. They had two children – Caroline and Sarah Frances.
Will of Vincent Young, Stafford County, Virginia
Stafford County, Virginia, Deed and Will Book, 1690, pp. 157a-158 In the name of God, Amen. The Last Will and Testament of Vincent Young, being very well in body and thanks be to God of perfect mind and memory do hereby make my Last Will and Testament revoking […]
