1805 Will of William Cleaver Nelson County Will Book A, Page 1017-1019 In the name of God, amen. I, William Cleaver, Senior, of Nelson County and State of Kentucky, being of sound mind and disposing memory and weighing duly the uncertainty of life, continuing in a frail body, […]
A little background on the Harrison family of this marriage license. Charlotte Harrison was the youngest daughter of Captain Cuthbert Harrison and his third wife, Anne Tannehill. The Harrison family lived in Virginia since the arrival of the immigrant – Burr Harrison – from England in 1654. He […]
Will of Joseph Bozorth Will Book A, Nelson County, Kentucky, Pages 6-9 In the name of God, amen. I, Joseph Bozorth, of the County of Nelson and State of Virginia and district of Kentucky, being thro the abundant mercy of God, tho weak in body, yet of a […]
The following is a return of marriages of seven couples during the year 1824-1825, performed by Spencer Clark, found in the Nelson County records. Afterwards are five additional pieces of information about these marriages. I do certify that the following persons were married by me on the days […]
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 Benjamin Blankenbaker and Miss Charlotte Harrison, daughter of Elizabeth Harrison. Given under my hand […]
Matthew Wakefield was born in Ireland, and married Bridget Banks before emigrating to America before 1783. The couple settled in Pennsylvania when they first arrived and later moved to Nelson County, Kentucky. His will is dated December 13, 1797 and was probated in court two years later. All […]
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 Thomas Scott and Miss Lavina Lowe, the ward of John Wiseman. Given under my […]
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 […]
Valentine King had the first will recorded in Nelson County in 1790. He was a son of William King, of Prince William County, Virginia, and Elizabeth Edwards, daughter of John Edwards and Jane Arrington of Westmoreland County, Virginia. Along with Cuthbert Harrison and Benjamin Grayson these are all […]
from Nelson County Will Book F pp. 2-4 In the name of God Amen. I Thomas Higdon, Senior, of Nelson County and commonwealth of Kentucky being in a good state of health of body and of sound memory and disposing mind do ordain that my last will and […]
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