Little do we know where we will find extended family members. My Linton family moved from Loudoun County, Virginia, to Washington County, Kentucky, 1800-1818. At first, according to my great-grandmother’s writings, they all moved in one large caravan. Further research has shown that Captain John Hancock Linton, wife […]
City directories are a marvelous source of genealogy information. Not only do they list who lives in a particular city, and their residential address, but it lists their place of work and that address as well! I have used city directories in several instances, not only to […]
James Willis Linton was born 127 years ago – November 11, 1886 – in Daviess County, Kentucky. James was the son of James Fenton Linton and Helen Ann Abell. He married Susie S. Baker. I have no information about children. James Willis Linton’s siblings were Martha Elizabeth, Charles, […]
Martha E. Hayes Linton died 173 years ago – July 29, 1840 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Martha married Benjamin Clark Linton April 19, 1828. They had at least 3 children: William L., James Fenton and an infant born in 1840, who probably died about the same time […]
James Fenton Linton died 114 years ago – May 24, 1899 – in Vanderburg County, Indiana. James was the son of Benjamin Clark Linton and Martha Eleanor Hayes, born January 20, 1839, in Marion County, Kentucky. James married Helen Ann Abell, December 9, 1866. They had 11 children: […]
Martha Eleanor Hayes and Benjamin Clark Linton were married 184 years ago – April 19, 1828 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Benjamin was the son of Moses Linton and Ann Nancy Pead. Martha and Benjamin had 3 children: William L., James Fenton and an unnamed infant girl who […]
from History of Daviess County, Kentucky James F. Linton was born in Washington County, Kentucky, January 1, 1839, and came to Daviess County in 1859. He was married January 9, 1866, to Helen Abell, a native of Marion County, Kentucky. They have seven children – James W., Martha […]
James Fenton Linton was born 173 years ago – January 20, 1839 – in Marion County, Kentucky. James was the son of Benjamin Clark Linton and Martha Eleanor Hayes. James married Helen Ann Abell. They had 11 children: Martha Elizabeth, James Willis, Charles, Joseph Lavell, Laura, Theronymus Volk, […]
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