During the lengthy research on my Linton family – 50 years at this point – I have found more information on the extended family than any of my other ancestors. Within that time period I have met and collaborated with numerous Linton descendants, distant cousins that are very […]
Dr. Moses Lewis Linton, 1808-1872, son of Benjamin Franklin Linton and Lucy Crewdson, husband of Ann Rachel Booker, died 149 years ago in St. Louis, Missouri. Mary Barbara Mudd, daughter of Samuel Donatus Mudd and Martha Evelyn Clarkson, was born 105 years ago in Washington County, Kentucky. Francis […]
Today I came across another gem saved by my great-grandmother, Frances Barber Linton Montgomery. It is an original bill of Moses Lewis Linton from Washington County, Kentucky, 1842. It seems to be from a court case, but there is such little information I can not be certain. In […]
A few days ago, I introduced you to Henry Rhoads, known as the ‘Godfather of Muhlenberg County’. In 1913 Otto A. Rothert published his A History of Muhlenberg County, and gives us much information on the early settlers and up to the present day – that is, 1911 […]
Today I share with you the original National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution working sheet for application of Adelaide Linton Cartier. She is a cousin, along with being a cousin of Garwood Linton, my good friend (and cousin!) from Logan County and Jefferson County. He brought Adelaide’s […]
Today I share with you a photo of John Wesley Linton and wife Emma Adelaide Proctor, and two of their children. With a bit of thought and research I believe I can tell you which of their five children are in the photo. Let’s start with a little […]
Hugh Walter Linton and Frances Barber Linton were cousins – both had a love of family and love of genealogy. Frances was my great-grandmother and I feel she passed that love of genealogy and research directly down to me! I know of no one else in the family […]
Family Group Sheet for Moses Lewis Linton Husband: Moses Lewis Linton Birth: 12 Apr 1808, Kentucky Death: 01 Jun 1872 in Saint Louis, Mo Marriage: 25 Oct 1837 in Washington County, KY Mother: Lucy Crewdson Father: Benjamin Franklin Linton Wife: Ann Rachel Booker Birth: 24 Feb 1818 Death: […]
Family Group Sheet for John Hancock Linton Husband: John Hancock Linton Birth: 1750 in Prince William County, Virginia Death: 04 Dec 1836 in Washington County, Kentucky Burial: Washington County, Kentucky Marriage: Bef. 1772 in Virginia Mother: Susanna Hancock Father: Moses Linton Wife: Ann Nancy Mason Birth: Virginia Death: […]
Lucy Crewdson Linton died 176 years ago – August 13, 1837 – in Logan County, Kentucky. Lucy was the daughter of William Crewdson and Milly Newman, born August 17, 1785. She married Benjamin Franklin Linton April 12, 1805, in Fluvanna County, Virginia. Lucy and Benjamin had 12 children: […]
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