Edward Edwards Linton died 125 years ago – September 5, 1886 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Edward was born 13 Aug 1824, the son of William Linton and Eliza Lyon Moran. He was the grandson of Captain John Linton and Ann Nancy Mason. Edward married Catherine Elizabeth Taylor […]
Thomas P. Hodges was born 200 years ago – September 4, 1811 – probably in Virginia, the son of Samuel Hodges and Martha Shirley. Samuel and Martha Hodges moved their family to Nelson County, Kentucky, at some point. Thomas married Cattie Carter. I do not have information on […]
History of Kentucky by W. H. Perrin, J. H. Battle and G. C. Kniffin Warren County J. T. Tygret J. T. Tygret, county assessor of Warren County, was born near Bowling Green in 1849. He is a son of John and Ellender (Hays) Tygret, and is of Irish […]
Henry Duncan was born 255 years ago – September 3, 1756 – in Richmond County, Virginia, the son of Henry Duncan and a Miss Read. Henry married Mildred Boyle in Virginia, and the couple later moved to Nelson County, Kentucky. Henry and Mildred Duncan had 8 children: Rebecca, […]
Note by Phyllis Brown: This is my 200th post! Thanks to all my subscribers and everyone who visits Kentucky Kindred! I love sharing my genealogy adventures and information with everyone! Now on to the next 200! Sunday Afternoon Cemetery Tour Last Sunday our day was spent driving the […]
Margaret Willett and Moses Filmore Linton were married 161 years ago – September 2, 1850 – in Nelson County, Kentucky. Margaret was the daughter of George W. S. Willett and Nancy Hancock. Moses was the son of Moses Linton and Ann Nancy Pead. Margaret and Moses had ten […]
Stafford County, Virginia, Will Book M pp. 26-27 In the name of God, Amen. On this 21st day of our Lord in the year one thousand seven hundred twenty three, I, Matthew Keen, of the County of Stafford, being sick of body, but of perfect mind and memory, […]
Walter Blount died 537 years ago – September 1, 1474 – in England. Walter was the son of Thomas Blount and Margaret Gresley, and the husband of Helena Byron, daughter of Sir John Byron of Lancaster, England. Walter and Helena had one son, William Blount, who married Margaret […]
Note by Phyllis Brown: George Franklin Ritchey was a brother to Charles Ritchey, great-great-grandfather to my husband, Ritchey Brown. From Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois, Volume II, Schuyler County: Francis P. Ritchey The influx of settlers into Schuyler County in 1831 included George F. Ritchey, a man with a […]
Catherine “Kitty” Carrico and Robert Parsons were married 175 years ago – August 31, 1836 – in Bullitt County, Kentucky. Catherine was the daughter of James H. Carrico and Elizabeth Troutman, both born in Maryland. Robert and Catherine had one son, James Parsons.
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