from Pioneer History of Washington County, Kentucky James Sleet and Rachel Sleet, R9658 State of Kentucky, Mercer County, 1833, age 81. States that he entered the service in 1777 under Captain Thomas Barber of Orange County, Virginia, and marched to Bottom’s Bridge and served a tour of three […]
Katie E. Janes and James L. Moran were married 124 years ago – August 8, 1888 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Katie is the daughter of Nathan Janes and Susan Goatley. James is the son of Linton Lewis Moran and Sarah J. Rawlings. Katie and James had 5 […]
Catherine Dunnington Lewis Catherine Dunnington Lewis was born about 1811 in Loudoun County, Virginia, the daughter of William Linton Lewis and Ann Dunnington. William and Ann Lewis had eight children, and they were all given their mother’s maiden name as their middle name: George Dunnington Lewis Catherine Dunnington […]
Margarite Streich was born 167 years ago – August 7, 1845 – in Switzerland. She came to the United States and settled in Johnson County, Iowa, where she married Jacob Leuenberger, from Durrenroth, Bern, Switzerland. Margarite and Jacob had 9 children: Rosa, Mary, Ellen, John, Margarite, Lavinia, Will, […]
Samuel Riley White was born 203 years ago – August 6, 1809. He married Martha Lewis March 22, 1827, in Washington County, Kentucky. Samuel and Martha had 12 children: Elisha, Emeline, John L., William, Elizabeth, Samuel Riley, Henry, Matthew, Nancy, Rebecca J., James and Nathaniel White.
Washington County, Kentucky, Marriages David Milburn married Mary McCarty, February 7, 1814 Joseph Miller married Jane Burkhead, May 8, 1814 Cornelius Mills married Sarah Bolds, January 8, 1814 John Martin married Elizabeth Ross Smithy, April 21, 1814 James Montgomery married Sarah Osbourn, September 4, 1814 Jubal Morgan married […]
Frances Harriet Carrico was born 175 years ago – August 5, 1837 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Harriet was the daughter of Pius M. Carrico and Mary Magdalene Spalding. She married John E. Smith, son of Samuel E. Smith and Nancy Cusick. Harriet and John had 7 children: […]
Family Group Sheet for William Joseph Lewis Husband: William Joseph Lewis Birth: 25 Feb 1740 Death: 1820 Marriage: 15 May 1766 Mother: Ann Longworth Father: Vincent Lewis Wife: Catherine Jennings Linton Birth: 27 Sep 1748 Mother: Susanna Hancock Father: Moses Linton Children: Name: John Lewis Birth: 21 Oct […]
Seth Linton and Nash Persinger were married 166 years ago – August 4, 1846 – in Monroe County, West Virginia. Seth was the daughter of John Barton Linton and Susanna D. Jarvis. She was born in Alleghany County, Virginia. I have no information about children.
An email, a text or a letter? Which would you rather receive? My vote would be for an old-fashioned letter any time! I believe I have every letter ever written to me! All my love letters from my husband, letters written to me during my college days, letters […]
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