This is page 58 of the Roster of the company commanded by Captain Charles Lewis, 57th Regiment, Virginia Militia, Loudoun County, Virginia. These records are from 1793 to 1809, which make them after the Revolutionary War, but important information none-the-less. I chose this page to order from the […]
Photos of a few stones in the Ghent Cemetery, in the city by the same name. The early settlers named it for Ghent in the Netherlands, now Belgium. It is a beautiful small town located on the Ohio River in Carroll County. Ritchey and I visited the area […]
What could be more sweet than a little babe? This little one was named Norma Drew, and unfortunately died at the age of two years according to information on back of the photo. I could find nothing about Gregg Photography, but they were located in Geneva, Indiana. Next […]
Nelson County, to wit; To any authorized Minister of the Gospel These are to license you to solemnize the rites of matrimony according to the forms of the church to which you belong, between Samuel Vittitow and Miss Elizabeth Miller, daughter of Jacob Miller. Given under my hand […]
Samuel Goodwin Vittitow, 1798-1884, son of Samuel and Mary Vittitow, married Elizabeth Miller, 1802-1842, daughter of Samuel Miller, 10 July 1819. Samuel Goodwin and Elizabeth (Miller) Vittitow had the following children: William F., b. 1821, who married Sarah Vittitow, daughter of William Vittitow and Elizabeth Protsman. Samuel Miller, […]
Andrew M. Payne, 1861-1929. ‘Asleep in Jesus.’ Calhoun Cemetery, McLean County, Kentucky. The Owensboro Messenger, Daviess County, Kentucky Saturday, December 7, 1929 Andrew M. Payne Andrew M. Payne died at his home near Calhoun, McLean County, Friday morning of complications, following a hemorrhage of the brain. Surviving are […]
George W. Duncan served during the Civil War as a Confederate surgeon. He was a lifetime physician of Simpson County, Kentucky, located on the Tennessee border. Several members of his family are buried in Green Lawn Cemetery in Franklin, the county seat of Simpson, a beautiful small town. […]
The Owensboro Messenger, Daviess County, Kentucky Saturday, September 9, 1905 Dr. George W. Duncan Dead Franklin, Kentucky, September 8 – Dr. George W. Duncan died this morning in his eightieth year of cancer. He was one of the most prominent and wealthy citizens and was recognized throughout the […]
My great-grandfather, Isaiah Hill, was born about 1835 in Garrard County, Kentucky. He was named for his father. Isaiah Hill, Sr., died during the Hill-Evans feud March 13, 1852. Isaiah’s mother, Lucy Murphy Hill, died two years previous. On September 25, 1861, he enrolled at Camp Robinson, and […]
The Hartford Republican, Ohio County, Kentucky Friday, April 19, 1918 Resolution of Respect By the Ladies Aid Society, of Wesley Chappel, Nocreek, Kentucky. Whereas, God, in his infinite wisdom has called from our society one of its members, Sister Janie Delaney, on February 19, 1918, and was laid […]
I am a family historian, a genealogist, one who puts families together, who finds those who have been lost for many years and acquaints modern day generations with their ancestors. There's nothing like having a full family tree!
Isaiah and Lydia Ross Hill
John Linton Edwards
1929 Wedding
Revolutionary War heroes and families.
Ritchey's Paternal Grandmother
George and Caroline's Wedding Day
Klein Sod House
