During the lengthy research on my Linton family – 50 years at this point – I have found more information on the extended family than any of my other ancestors. Within that time period I have met and collaborated with numerous Linton descendants, distant cousins that are very […]
While visiting the Linton house in Logan County, my cousin, Garwood Linton, let me look through all the old family photographs. As with most, few were named. But that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy them! Today I share a few with you from Garwood’s collection – with my […]
During our visit to Logan County a few weeks ago, my cousin, Garwood Linton, was there the first weekend, and we were fortunate to spend Sunday afternoon with him and his cousin Tracy, looking through the treasures of the Linton house. The first thing he shared was amazing […]
Family Group Sheet for George William Linton Husband: George William Linton Birth: 10 Jan 1865 in Logan County, KY Death: 27 Jul 1910 Burial: Bibbs Chapel, Logan Co., KY Marriage: 16 May 1894 in Logan Co., KY Mother: Nancy Jane Newman Father: Benjamin Burkett Linton Wife: Etta Mortimore […]
Caroline Campbell Linton died 102 years ago – July 30, 1911 – in Logan County, Kentucky. Caroline was the daughter of William Campbell and Rosamond Adams, born June 24, 1838. She married Benjamin Burkett Linton April 13, 1881. Together they had one child – Rosa Elizabeth Linton.
Benjamin Franklin Linton was born 236 years ago – June 16, 1777 – in Loudoun County, Virginia. Benjamin was the son of John Hancock Linton and Ann Nancy Mason. He married Lucy Crewdson April 12, 1805. Benjamin and Nancy moved to Kentucky where they had 12 children: Mildred […]
John Wesley Linton, the son of Benjamin Burkett Linton and Nancy Jane Newman, was born November 14, 1843, in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He was the grandson of Benjamin Franklin Linton and Lucy Crewdson, who married April 12, 1805, in Fluvanna County, Virginia; and the great-grandson of Captain John […]
Harold Linton died 102 years ago – March 14, 1911 – in Logan County, Kentucky. Harold was the son of George William Linton and Etta Mortimore; the grandson of Benjamin Burkett Linton and Nancy Jane Newman. Harold was born January 5, 1896 – making him only 15 at the […]
Benjamin Franklin Linton was born 235 years ago – June 16, 1777 – in Loudoun County, Virginia. Benjamin was the son of Captain John Hancock Linton and Ann Nancy Mason. Benjamin married Lucy Crewdson in 1805 in Fluvanna County, Virginia. They had 12 children: Mildred L., Moses Lewis, […]
Hugh Walter Linton and Frances Barber Linton were cousins – both had a love of family and love of genealogy. Frances was my great-grandmother and I feel she passed that love of genealogy and research directly down to me! I know of no one else in the family […]
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