Nancy Cusick and Samuel E. Smith were married 189 years ago – July 31, 1823 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Samuel was the son of Samuel Smith and Elizabeth Bending. Nancy and Samuel were the parents of at least 4 sons: John E., Edward, James M. and Samuel […]
Charles Montgomery was born 262 years ago – July 25, 1750 – in Charles County, Maryland. He was the son of Peter Montgomery and Margaret Hagan. Charles married Mary Ann Elder January 29, 1787. They moved their family to Washington County, Kentucky, about 1795. Charles and Mary Ann […]
Wedding Bells Ring in Washington County, Kentucky – July 24th! John Askins married Margaret Arnold – 1797 John Bodine married Cathy Parker – 1797 Benjamin Clark married Polly Clark – 1806 William McAfee married Lucinda Moss – 1806 Francis Melton married Sally Fowler – 186 Archibald Brown married […]
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 […]
Mary Rebecca Linton and Daniel Mock were married 147 years ago – July 22, 1865 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Mary was the daughter of William Linton and Eliza Moran. Daniel was previously married to Mary’s sister, Susan Linton, with whom he had 10 children. Daniel and Mary […]
The use of death certificates came into existence in 1911, with a law enacted by the Kentucky General Assembly in 1910 – birth certificates also began at this time. They can give us helpful information for ancestors living during 1911 through the 1960’s. The information is only as […]
Nancy Millie Linton and Jonathan Joseph Edwards were married 183 years ago – July 20, 1829 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Nancy was the daughter of Moses Linton and Nancy Pead. Jonathan was the son of Edwards Barber Edwards and Nancy Linton. Jonathan and Nancy Edwards had 7 […]
from The News-Leader, Springfield, Kentucky April 12, 1906 Death of Mrs. Coulter (Hillsborough correspondent) The angel of death visited this community Wednesday morning and took from our midst Mrs. Minerva Coulter, widow of the late Spencer Coulter. Mrs. Coulter was at the time of her death 80 years, […]
Preston Coulter was born 167 years ago – July 19, 1845 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Preston was the son of Thomas Coulter and Caroline Lanham. He married Mary Belle Shewmaker, the daughter of Uriah Shewmaker. Preston and Mary Belle had 3 children: Arabella, Uriah and Nannie Coulter.
Elizabeth Doke and William White were married 1854 years ago – July 18, 1858 – in Washington County, Kentucky. Elizabeth was the daughter of William Doke and Martha A. Hoskins. William was the son of Samuel Riley White and Martha Lewis. Elizabeth and William had at least 2 […]
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