My parents, Catherine Lyons Carrico and James Philip Hill were married 57 years ago – April 7, 1956 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Catherine was the daughter of Joseph Reuben Carrico and Mary Alice Montgomery. Philip was the son of Jessie Delbert Hill and Nannie Bell Coulter. Catherine […]
Phyllis Ann Hill and Ritchey Edwin Brown were married 32 years ago – March 22, 1981 – in Marion County, Kentucky. Phyllis is the daughter of James Philip Hill and Catherine Lyons Carrico. Ritchey is the son of Rex Edwin (Jolly) Brown and Vivian Eleanora Ritchey. They have […]
Joseph Reuben Carrico (my grandfather!) was born 128 years ago – January 15, 1885 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Reuben was the son of Joseph Benedict Napoleon Carrico and Melvina Ann Smith. He married Mary Alice Montgomery in 1920. Reuben and Alice had 7 children: Joseph Robert, Reuben, […]
My grandmother, Mary Alice Montgomery, was born 119 years ago – December 8, 1893 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Alice was the daughter of Robert E. Lee Montgomery and Frances Barber Linton. She married Joseph Reuben Carrico. They had 7 children: Joseph Robert, Reuben, Mary Beulah, Paul Donovan, […]
My grandparents, Mary Alice Montgomery and Joseph Reuben Carrico, were married 92 years ago – November 24, 1920 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Alice was the daughter of Robert E. Lee Montgomery and Frances Barber Linton. Rue was the son of Joseph Benedict Napoleon Carrico and Melvina Ann […]
This photo of my mom, Catherine Lyons Carrico, was taken in 1946 while she was waiting for the school bus. Mom was a freshman that year. She was quite the chick with her naturally curly hair! I love the seer-sucker type dress, which I am sure her mother […]
Rowdy and Old Mike Some of the favorite memories of my 80-year-old mother, Catherine Lyons Carrico Hill McIlvoy, are of the farm where she grew up – the first twenty-one years of her life! She and my aunt, Mary Alice, her baby sister, roamed their fifty-one acres and […]
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