John B. Higgins, the son of George F. Higgins and Julia A. Beeler, was born January 17, 1836, in Jefferson County, Kentucky, and died February 4, 1924, in Lincoln County, Kentucky. In the 1850 census of Jefferson County, George F. Higgins was 39, a plasterer, born in Kentucky. […]
Captain George Givens was born in Orange County, Virginia, in December 1740, the son of Samuel Caleb Givens and Sarah Cathey. George was born after his father’s death, but was provided for in his will – “if it happens the child my wife goes with proves a manchild, […]
How can it be said a gravestone is just a gravestone? Each and every one, regardless of the size or carvings or decorations, is a memento of the person whose name is on the stone. Sometimes we are given two pieces of information – birth and death dates. […]
Don’t we all love the historic homes that have survived the years and remain as a remembrance of days gone by? Today I introduce you to the Rachel Black Givens house in Lincoln County. The Givens family moved to Kentucky, specifically Lincoln County, about 1780. I have already […]
Isaiah and Lydia Ross Hill
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Klein Sod House
Kentucky Kindred Genealogy 