Ann Eliza Perry, May 29, 1836 – May 23, 1854 Hester Jane Perry, May 22, 1838 – May 23, 1854 Laura Washington Perry, August 17, 1844 – May 23, 1854 Daughters of Rev. H. J. Perry of the Kentucky Conference of the M.E.C.S., who died May 23, 1854, […]
My parents, Catherine Lyons Carrico and James Philip Hill were married 57 years ago – April 7, 1956 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Catherine was the daughter of Joseph Reuben Carrico and Mary Alice Montgomery. Philip was the son of Jessie Delbert Hill and Nannie Bell Coulter. Catherine […]
Joseph Reuben Carrico (my grandfather!) was born 128 years ago – January 15, 1885 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Reuben was the son of Joseph Benedict Napoleon Carrico and Melvina Ann Smith. He married Mary Alice Montgomery in 1920. Reuben and Alice had 7 children: Joseph Robert, Reuben, […]
This is the home of my great-grandparents – my mother’s beloved grandmother and grandfather. Mom spent many happy days in this house. And even though it was torn down long before I could remember things, this is very real, and very vivid in my mind – the huge […]
My grandmother, Mary Alice Montgomery, was born 119 years ago – December 8, 1893 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Alice was the daughter of Robert E. Lee Montgomery and Frances Barber Linton. She married Joseph Reuben Carrico. They had 7 children: Joseph Robert, Reuben, Mary Beulah, Paul Donovan, […]
Laura Frances Montgomery was born 115 years ago – December 4, 1897 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Laura was the daughter of Robert E. Lee Montgomery and Frances Barber Linton. She died of consumption at the age of 15. Her siblings were Mary Alice, Anna Margaret, Lillian Catherine, […]
My grandparents, Mary Alice Montgomery and Joseph Reuben Carrico, were married 92 years ago – November 24, 1920 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Alice was the daughter of Robert E. Lee Montgomery and Frances Barber Linton. Rue was the son of Joseph Benedict Napoleon Carrico and Melvina Ann […]
Three members of my mother’s family were born on September 18th – her brother, Robert Carrico, their aunt, Anna Margaret Montgomery, and their great-aunt, Catherine Rhoda Carrico. My uncle, Joseph Robert Carrico, my mother’s oldest brother, was born 91 years ago – September 18, 1921 – in Washington County, Kentucky. […]
Frances Barber Linton was born 145 years ago – August 13, 1867 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Frances was the daughter of Edward Edwards Linton and Catherine Elizabeth Taylor. She married Robert E. Lee Montgomery. Frances and Robert had 7 children: Mary Alice, Anna Margaret, Laura Frances, Lillian […]
Nothing can mean as much to me as the legacy handed down from my great-grandmother, Frances Barber Linton Montgomery. The photo above is one of her genealogy charts – but best of all, in her handwriting! Surprisingly she was called the unladylike ‘Frank’! She was the daughter of […]
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