William McKee Ritchey was born 168 years ago – January 19, 1844 – in Schuyler County, Illinois. William was the son of Charles Ritchey and Amanda McKee. William was named for his maternal grandfather, William McKee. I do not have marriage information. William had 3 brothers: James Sylvester, […]
Benjamin Linton was born 164 years ago – January 18, 1848 – in St. Louis, Missouri. Benjamin was the son of Dr. Moses Lewis Linton and Rachael Ann Booker, originally from Washington County, Kentucky. Benjamin never married; he died September 27, 1879, and is buried in the family […]
Joseph Rueben Carrico was born 127 years ago – January 15, 1885 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Rue was the son of Benedict Joseph Napoleon Carrico and Melvina Ann Smith. Rue married Mary Alice Montgomery in 1920. They had 7 children: Joseph Robert, Rueben, Mary Beulah, Paul Donovan, […]
William Linton was born 196 years ago – January 14, 1816 – in Monroe County, Virginia. William was the son of John Barton Linton and Susannah D. Jarvis. William married Rebecca A. Dew of Alleghany County, Virginia. They had 6 children: Alfred Alexander, Henry Clay, Charles Powell, John […]
Catherine Elizabeth Taylor was born 182 years ago – January 13, 1830 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Catherine was the daughter of John Cotton Taylor and Susan Clark Edwards. Catherine married Edward Edwards Linton in 1852. They had 7 children: Alice Clark, John Edgar, Annie Eliza, Margaret Gordon, […]
William McKee was born 230 years ago – January 11, 1782 – in Hardin County, Kentucky. William was the son of the James McKee and Agnes Dickson who moved their family from Pennsylvania to Kentucky, when the state was actually still part of Virginia. William married Cassandra Frakes […]
George William Linton was born 147 years ago – January 10, 1865 – in Logan County, Kentucky. George was the son of Benjamin Burkette Linton and Nancy J. Newman. He married Etta Mortimore in 1894 in Logan County. George and Etta had 2 children: Ruby and Harold Linton.
Richard Milton Keene was born 159 years ago – January 7, 1853 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Richard was the son of Richard Keene (born in Loudoun County, Virginia) and Susan Linton Moran. Richard Milton Keene married Elizabeth Ann Wheatley in 1873 in Washington County. They had 10 children: […]
Jane Music was born 231 years ago – January 6, 1781 – in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Jane was the daughter of Louis Music. Jane married Charles Duncan, originally of Loudoun County, Virginia. Charles was the son of Coleman Duncan and Mary Lyne. Charles and Jane had 7 […]
John Augustine Linton was born 243 years ago – January 5, 1769 – in Prince William County, Virginia. John was the son of John Linton and Elizabeth Elliott. He married Sarah Tyler and with her had one son – John Tyler Linton.
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