This is an old newspaper clipping from a 1941 Springfield Sun – the local newspaper for Washington County, Kentucky. I’m sure this was one my great-grandmother, Frances Barber Linton Montgomery, saved, since it was a few years before she died – and because her mother’s death, thirty-one years […]
Mary Jane Janes, born December 27, 1814, died December 28, 1905. Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Cemetery, Washington County, Kentucky Mary Jane Edwards Janes was one of the younger daughters of Edward Barber Edwards and Nancy Linton. Mary Jane was a baby of two years when she made the trip […]
I found this tidbit from an old Springfield newspaper interesting since most of the names are in my databases. Edgar Linton is a brother to Frances Barber Linton Montgomery and Alice Linton; they are all children of Edward Linton and Catherine Elizabeth Taylor. Mrs. Etta Clarkson was Etta […]
Received of James K. Janes two dollars and fifty cents, the full amount of his subscription to “The Union“, commencing with No. 1 and ending with No. 52. R. R. Peebles December 25, 1837 by H. W. Matthis 1837 Receipt of James Kaleb Janes James Kaleb Janes was […]
In the picture above is Great-Grandmother Frances with her brother, Edgar, and sister, Alice. They are 10 and 12 years older, respectively. Neither married and lived together until their deaths. Grandmother Frances Barber Linton Montgomery Grandmother Extraordinaire! Frances Barber Linton Montgomery was my mother’s grandmother – my great-grandmother. […]
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