Mary Jane Edwards and James Kaleb Janes were married 181 years ago – May 29, 1832 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Mary was the daughter of Edward Barber Edwards and Nancy Linton. Mary and James had no children. They are buried in Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Cemetery.
Edward Barber Edwards was born 245 years ago – April 21, 1768 – in Maryland. Edward was the son of Jonathan Edwards and Sarah Barber. He married Nancy Linton in Loudoun County, Virginia. Edward and Nancy had 8 children: Susan Clark, John L., Catherine Kitural, Jonathan Joseph, Benjamin […]
I have only two pages of an old family bible – they are tattered and discolored, but I am thankful for these two pages! I am sharing one side (of the four) with you today. The original owner of the bible was probably a member of the Edwards […]
Mary Jane Edwards was born 198 years ago – December 27, 1814 – in Maryland. Mary Jane was the daughter of Edward Barber Edwards and Nancy Linton. She married James Kaleb Janes May 29, 1832, in Washington County, Kentucky. Mary Jane and Kaleb did not have children of […]
Mary Jane Edwards and James Kaleb Janes were married 180 years ago – May 29, 1832 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Mary Jane was the daughter of Edward Barber Edwards and Nancy Linton. Although they never had children of their own, Nancy and Kaleb helped raise several orphaned […]
I have another of my treasures to share with you today. This is an old tax receipt for 1825, given to me by my great-aunt, Lillie Montgomery Goodrich. Ann Edwards was my 4th great-grandmother, at this point in her life the widow of Edward Barber Edwards who died […]
Catherine Elizabeth Taylor Linton Strong-Willed, Long Lived Catherine Elizabeth Taylor Linton, my great-great-grandmother, was a woman who lived through exciting times of history. She was a woman with grit and fortitude, carrying on when life often handed her lemons. Catherine was the daughter of John Cotton Taylor and […]
Received of James K. Janes two dollars and fifty cents, the full amount of his subscription to “The Union“, commencing with No. 1 and ending with No. 52. R. R. Peebles December 25, 1837 by H. W. Matthis 1837 Receipt of James Kaleb Janes James Kaleb Janes was […]
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