About twelve years ago I researched the family of Richard Linton. We spent three or four years unraveling his Linton-Welsh family. Since my own research took his Linton’s back to Captain John Hancock Linton, most of my time was concentrated on the descendants of the captain’s grandson, Moses […]
Richard Welsh died 92 years ago – July 25, 1921 – in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Richard was the son of John Welsh and Sarah Hollern, both of Galway, Ireland. He married Celia A. Dolan July 26, 1892. Celia and Richard had 3 children: Marguerite, Verna C. and Catherine […]
Catherine Welsh was born 151 years ago – July 13, 1861 – in Tennessee. Catherine was the daughter of John Welsh and Sarah Hollern, both from Ireland. She married William F. Linton in 1879 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. William and Catherine had 7 children: Sally Regina, Margaret Mary, […]
Marriage Bond The Commonwealth of Kentucky Be it Known. That we, William F. Linton, as principal, and Francis Vowels, as surety, are jointly and severally bound to the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the sum of one hundred dollars. The Condition of this Bond is as follows: That whereas, […]
William Franklin Linton and Catherine Welsh were married in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, January 27, 1879. William, the son of Moses Filmore Linton and Margaret Willett, of Nelson County, Kentucky, was born July 5, 1851. Moses was a farmer, whose land shared a boundary with Gethsemani Abbey. Catherine, […]
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