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 […]
My great-grandmother, Frances Barber Linton, is one of the most important people in the world to me – even though I have never met her – she died long before I was born! But it was her love of genealogy that sifted down through the generations and was […]
My guess is this photo was taken about 1913 in Washington County, Kentucky. The young girl in the picture is my great-aunt, Lillian Catherine Montgomery, daughter of Robert E. Lee Montgomery and Frances Barber Linton, born March 11, 1900. Her birth date is my point for dating the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Lillian Catherine Montgomery was born 112 years ago – March 11, 1900 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Lilly was the daughter of Robert E. Lee Montgomery and Frances Barber Linton. In 1933 she married Guy B. Goodrich. The couple had no children. Guy died in 1974; Lilly lived […]
Mary Alice Montgomery was born 118 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 Rueben Carrico in 1920 in Washington County. Rue and Alice had 7 children: Joseph Robert, […]
Laura Frances Montgomery was born 114 years ago – December 4, 1897 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Laura was the daughter of Robert E. Lee Montgomery and Frances Barber Linton. Unfortunately, Laura died at the young age of 15 of tuberculosis. Her brothers and sisters were Mary Alice, Anna […]
Mary Alice Montgomery and Joseph Rueben Carrico were married 91 years ago – November 24, 1920 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Mary Alice was the daughter of Robert E. Lee Montgomery and Frances Barber Linton. Rue was the son of Benedict Joseph Napoleon Carrico and Melvina Ann Smith. Mary […]
Martha Ann Carrico was born 172 years ago – October 26, 1839 – in Washington County, Kentucky, the daughter of Edward Carrico and Matilda Catherine Dillehay. Martha married William Peter Montgomery in 1862 in Washington County. Together they had 10 children: John Thomas, Robert E. Lee, Anna Laura, […]
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