I was drawn to Garrard County this morning, specifically to the Forks of Dix River Baptist Cemetery. The first two photographs in my files were those of the gravestones of Tharp and Tabitha Hughes. And my research was set. Obituaries are always a good source and therefore I […]
Today I share gravestones from Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Cemetery in Washington County. Many of my relatives are buried there, including the first three in the list below. Pleasant Grove is located on Hwy 555, north of Springfield. Take a left at Hwy 438, and an almost immediate left […]
Elias Booker Browne, December 9, 1829 – November 9, 1902. Mary Thompson Browne, May 4, 1838 – March 1, 1900. Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Cemetery, Washington County, Kentucky. from Kentucky – A History of the State, Perrin, 1887 Washington County, Kentucky Elias B. Browne, second son of Stephen C. […]
Deaths of Mercer County, Kentucky, Revolutionary Soldiers from Mercer County Court Order Book P 1833-1841 Proof was made by John R. Burton that Thomas Crane, a Revolutionary pensioner, departed this life the 10th day of March 1833. Polly Crane is his widow. Archibald Robards made oath that George […]
St. Charles Catholic Church Baptisms Marion County, Kentucky Anna Litha Dailey, d/o Benjamin and Mary Thompson Dailey, born 28 Nov 1833, sponsor Caroline Thompson, baptized at St. Charles 19 Mar 1834 Elizabeth Dailey, d/o Benjamin and Mary Dailey, born 04 Jul 1836, sponsor Ann Boarman, baptized at St. […]
from The News-Leader, Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky Thursday, November 13, 1902 Mr. Elias Brown Dead Mr. Elias B. Brown, a life-long resident of the county and one of the best known and most highly respected citizens of the community died suddenly at his home here at five o’clock […]
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