June Keeley Wed Feb 26 21:55:00 1997
Seek info on Rubin and Elizabeth STINNETT both b. in VA 1814. She d.15 May 1900 and is buried in Iron Ore Hlll Cemetery in northeastern Daviess Co. They had at least 10 children. (Charlotte, James, Mary E, Robert, Elizabeth, Maildna, Sarah, Virginia, Tabitha and Dudley are known.)Their son, Robert STINNETT (b. 10 Jan 1836 in VA) md. Henrietta WHITWORTH (b. 28 Jul 1838 in Breckinridge Co., KY). They are my great grand parents. Is the Mary (b. 26 May 1861) who is buried in the Stinnett-Dunn cemetery Rubin and Elizabeth's granddaughter. Robert's son, Worthan (b. 8 Feb 1871) is my grandfather. He md. Minnie ROBERSON. Seek info on ANY of the above who also lived in Breckinridge and Hancock Counties, KY.

Michele Cull Tue Feb 25 21:30:26 1997
Looking for descendants of Francis PEYTON (1800-1852) and Mary ALLEN (1809-1862). Their children were: Joseph Allen, Cornelia (md. David C. GANNAWAY), Margaret (md.1 James MORTON md.2 George CHICK), Ellen J. (md. George CHICK), Alfred H. (md. Sue GEOGHEAN), Frank West (md. Emma ??).

Leslie L. Fierstat Fri Feb 21 08:18:08 1997
COUNTIES OF BIRTHS: BRECKINRIDGE/MEADE Searching for info on Nathan BOARD, his ancestors, his wives (3 total wives), and his offspring: 1.) Emeline C. MOORMAN and bore two daughters: Unknown? MOORMAN on 9/19/1852 and... Emeline (or Emmaline) A. MARBURY BOARD-DESPAIN (my g-g-grandmother) on 3/28/1855. 2.) Elizabeth PAYNE (mistress?) whom bore a male, Thomas on 8/18/1853 3.) Margaret Ann MOORMAN (maybe a sister or cousin of Emeline MOORMAN) and bore two daughters and a son: Annie Venable BOARD on 2/23/1858 Susan Mary BOARD on 1/18/1861 Nathan Berryman BOARD on 7/24/1862 in MEADE County 4.) Caroline Melissa COLEMAN BOARD MOORMAN DESPAIN whom bore a son, Eugene Woodward BOARD on ?

Joanne Whitfill Thu Feb 20 10:58:42 1997
Seek parents of Jesse M.SHAW b.1799 in OH, md. in Crawford Co. IN, 1825, d. in Breckinridge Co., KY in 1860's. Buried Walnut Grove Baptist Cemetery.

Helen E. Bortz Tue Feb 18 15:37:43 1997
Seek info on the ancestors of John J. NEWMAN,b. 24 Aug 1826 in KY and Cinderella HOWEY, b. 7 Mar 1826, md. 20 Dec 1849 in Hardin Co., KY. A daughter, Martha Jane NEWMAN, b. 14 Jun 1861, Breckenridge Co., KY. The family later moved to Richland, Shawnee Co., KS

Amy Kiper McDermott (E-Mail address updated 10 Apr 1997) Sat Feb 15 04:09:22 1997
Seek info on Jacob KIPER - 1800 Grayson, Hardin, and Breckingridge Counties. Lottie CHANCELLOR - my grandmother, md. John James Kiper in early 1900's. Who are Lottie's parents? Seek info on Amy Jane HORNBACK (my namesake). She lived in the 1800's and is buried in Grayson Co., KY.

Pat Salisbury Wed Feb 12 19:08:30 1997
Seek info on a Annie GOODMAN (married name) who had a daughter named Sally GOODMAN. Annie was 49 years old and md. to 50 year old Stephen ZEISER on the 1880 Breckinridge Co census. They were married 24 Jul 1878. I also know that Annie was born in Hardin Co. and Sally was born in IL. Can anyone help me with these people? Annie does not show up on the 1870 Breckinridge Co. Census. Maybe someone can find something on them on the 1870 Hardin Co. census. I would also like to find out who Annie GOODMAN'S GOODMAN husband was. The ZEISER was her 2nd marriage. I also do not know what her maiden name was.

Pam Robertson Ripplinger Sat Feb 8 06:44:20 1997
Seek info on the following: Sarah KING b. ca. 1843, Palina KING b. ca. 1845, Laurinca KING b. ca. 1848, Robert KING b. ca. 1850, Minerva Jane KING b. 11 Aug 1852 in Breckinridge Co. All were children of Russell KING and Mary ELDER (b. 15 Oct 1825). I am hoping the 4 older children might also have been born in Breckinridge. After the death of Mary ELDER KING, Russell KING md. Almedia KELLY in Mar 1854 in Grayson Co. They had children : Emilene b. ca. 1856, Angeline ?, Avalon b. ca 1866.

Chuck Keown Wed Feb 5 13:10:36 1997
Looking for info on KEOWN's of Thomas or James Alex desendants. I've got ca. 3000 names, will share info with same clan. Thomas KEOWN came to Bowling Green, KY. area in 1805, settling ca. 19 miles north on the green river.

Cheryl Harnack Wed Feb 5 00:19:38 1997
Researching William Henry BROOKS b: 12 Jul 1819 in Beech Grove, KY and md: Rachel TANNER on 16 Oct 1841 in Daviess Co. Need info on any BROOKS from Daviess, Trigg, Christian, Hancock, Breckinridge, Grayson, LaRue and Hopkins Counties. Some names: Sanford T Brooks, Frederick Brooks, Samuel Brooks, Thomas Latney Brooks.

Linda Stucker Sat Feb 1 22:37:31 1997
THOMPSON - CRAWFORD Who are the parents of James THOMPSON (Jr.?) b: 2 Mar 1804 KY and his sister Malinda THOMPSON b: 5 Feb 1797/1802? James moved to Schuyler Co., IL in 1826 and came back to Breckinridge Co., KY to marry Catherine CRAWFORD in 1832, then back to Schuyler Co., IL. Malinda THOMPSON married in 1823 William H. CRAWFORD (brother to Catherine CRAWFORD above).

Kim Cates Tue Jan 28 17:31:54 1997
I have copies of many photo post cards mailed from Betty BLAIR in Cloverport, KY to my Gr Aunt & Uncle ca. 1910. Photos include a child named Evelyn Leona RAY , Betty LINDSEY, William LINDSEY, also an Aunt Matt. I do not know much about this family, and would love to share these photos.

Gordon Hale Sat Jan 25 14:11:57 1997
Looking for information on Charles HOSKINSON, a revolutionary veteran, and a Hugh HOSKINSON which is the father of a Charles C. HOSKINSON. Also looking for the name ASHBY.

J. V. McGoodwin Sat Jan 25 05:11:44 1997
Would like to contact anyone doing research on: Caroline Meade Davison COX, 1812-1866, Breckenridge Co., KY- Ohio Co., KY

Dawn Prock Tue Jan 21 19:54:56 1997
Seeking parents of Philip L. KINCHELOE (b. ca. 1798 in Breckinridge Co, KY), md. Caroline STITH 9 Oct 1823 (b. Breckinridge Co., KY - when?)

Pam Baughman Mon Jan 20 05:41:02 1997
Seeking parents, siblings, etc. Joseph D. CROW. According to Civil War records, he was b. Feb 1828, Jefferson Co., KY, md. Mary Jane WHITTINGHILL 3 March 1847, and probably lived in Ohio/Hancock/Breckinridge/Daviess area.

Jerry Preas Tue Jan 14 15:33:43 1997
Looking for any reference of PREAS or PREAST in Breckinridge Co., KY. Namely, a William Preas(t) from the 1790's (and wife Polly BAKER)- and Elizabeth, Israel, and John PREAS from the 1830's - May have migrated to Boone Co., KY. PREAS family was originally from Bedford Co, Virginia - continued to deed land in VA into the 1830's. Have much info to share.

Margie Gilliland Fri Jan 3 08:38:59 1997
BEARD, COX I am looking for any information on the BEARD and COX families in Breckenridge Co., KY.

Pam Kunc Wed Dec 25 11:05:37 1996
Need info on Ernest Edwin DOUGLAS b. ca. 1899 in Cloverport (Breckinridge Co.), KY. Looking for his parents as well as any siblings. He was my Grandfather. He was married in 1925 in Kansas to Flora Marian Douglas and had 2 children, Virginia Douglas and Vera Douglas. His family may have lived in Cumberland Co. as well. My mother has no other living relatives, unless she can find out more info. on her father. He was white.

Dan Limer Mon Dec 23 09:36:23 1996
Looking for information relating to Dunken and Jesse Maxwell Powell of Breckenridge County. Daughter's name was Irene who later married William Robert Limer. Would like to learn of paternal and maternal parents & grandparents.

Pam Robertson Ripplinger Tue Dec 17 20:21:49 1996
If anyone has any access to birth records for Breckinridge Co., Grayson county, or Ohio Co., Kentucky, I would be very grateful if you would look up the birthdate of my ggg grandmother Minerva Jane KING. The information I have stated that she was born August 11, 1852 in Breckinridge Co. to Russell KING and Mary ELDER. I have recently found out that it might be possible she was born after 1854 to Russell KING and his second wife Almedia KELLY. It is also possible she could have been born in Grayson Co. or Ohio County. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you so much.

Joe Frakes Thu Dec 12 13:18:48 1996
Researching FRAKES/FRIGGS and all variants, Nelson, Hardin Meade, Pendleton, Grant, Bourbon, Montgomery, Mercer, Bracken, Brackenridge, Bullett and Garrard Counties, Ky. Interested in any FRAKES-UNSELD, or FRAKES-TIMBERLAKE marriages, any place. Have data from 1490 to present, will exchange.

Dean R. Thilgen Sun Dec 8 11:32:29 1996
I am seeking information on Philpot and Nancy NICHOLS, both died in Breckinridge County, Kentucky in September 1858. They and their children originated from Bedford, Virginia. Also seek information on their children: John E. NICHOLS, Mary E. NICHOLS, William NICHOLS, Winfield NICHOLS, Layfette NICHOLS, Katherine NICHOLS, Virginia ? NICHOLS, Parthena NICHOLS.

Ellen Mattingly Sun Dec 8 16:07:16 1996
I am interested in information concerning ancestors of Robert Mattingly married to Ellen Power, both of Breckenridge County and parents of 13 children. Robert Mattingly was one of several brothers, some of whom were veterans of the Civil War, and all lived in Beckinridge County. Family home may have been in vicinty of Kirk or McQuady.

Kim Womack Thu Dec 5 13:51:54 1996
Looking for John Dawson and/or Mary Adkison living in Breckinridge County approx. 1897 parents of Oscar Finney Dawson born 1897 in Breckinridge Co. and died 1962 in Jefferson Co. Having been looking for these two for a long time.

Pam Robertson Ripplinger Mon Dec 2 08:31:57 1996
I am searching for any and all information on the parents of Minerva Jane KING born Aug 11, 1852 in Breckingridge Co., the daughter of Russell King and Mary Elder. Minerva Jane KING married Elbert Gamewell JUSTICE on January 12, 1874 in ? Co., KY. Other children known born to them were: Sarah (ca. 1843), Palina (ca. 1845), Laurinca (ca. 1848) and Robert (ca. 1850). After Mary's death Aug 21, 1853, Russell married Almedia Kelly in March, 1854 in Grayson, KY. Their children were: Emilene (1856), Angeline (?) and Avalon (1866). Any help on Russell and Mary ELDER KING or any of their children would be greatly appreciated.

Lynda Michael Fri Nov 29 21:27:58 1996
Does anyone have information on what happened to Francis M. Jolly, brother of Gideon Jolly? He married Lucy Board, dau of Elijah. There was a drawn out court case which Elijah won. F. M. (or "Frank") abruptly left Breckinridge Co. and died young. I have heard that he was a Lieutenant in the Civil War (which side?), resigned after two years, and shot himself leaving a very young widow. Would appreciate info from anyone else researching these families!

Joey D. Oller Thu Nov 28 20:44:03 1996
I am searching for any information on the following Confederate Soldiers from Breckinridge County: Joshua R. Jarboe, James Madison, S.K. Carrigan, Joseph F. Carter, Benjamin G. Dowell, Ad S. English, David Jones, Elijah H. Mitcham, John E. Moredock, Isaac J. Muckenfuss, Richard J. Robinson, Thomas Simmons, Richard L. Skillman, W. Inlow Smith, Miram Weedman, E.W. Dent, Andrew Jackson Gross, S.P. Poole, Samuel Porter, Thomas W. Stith and Alfred H. Peyton. There grave locations are the most important.

NORMAN MACY Fri Nov 29 15:08:36 1996
Seeking Information on, Macy, Dowell, Whitworth, Davis, Compton, Johnson, Huff, Bruington, Bruner in Years 1810 to Present.

Joey D. Oller Wed Nov 27 08:56:45 1996
I would like information on the Breshear and Jarrett families from Stephensport, Ky. Most important are James C. Brashear and William H. Jarrett.

Lynda Michael Sun Nov 24 17:11:05 1996
BOARD, Henderson, b. CA 1791 Bedford Co VA; migrated to Breckinridge Co KY abt 1800, resided there more than 50 years. Died in Rosetta 1861. Seeking father of Henderson Board as well as descendants to include in book in progress..

Lynda Michael Sun Nov 24 17:42:10 1996
Have large database of many Breckinridge Co KY families: Board, Shrewsberry, Moorman, Coleman, Jolly, Dowell, Ashbrook, Compton, Hardaway, Priest, Dent. Also seeking info on these families and descendants.

Lynda Michael Sun Nov 24 18:50:31 1996
Polly Board, dau of William Board, married Joseph Edwin Hardaway in Breckinridge Co. Resided in Grayson Co in 1855 when her father died. She predeceased him. Hardaway, an attorney, sued her father's executors for himself and others to receive a share of his late wife's inherited estate. Please contact me if you have information on either of these families. Jubal Board and Richard Skillman were executors.

Lynda Penton Fri Nov 22 09:10:49 1996
Seeking info on Hiram SMALLWOOD b. ca.1830. Census shows him in Hardin County in 1850 and Brickenridge Co. in 1860, md to Rebecca ? ca 1848. Had six children, Hezekiah, William, Stephen, Elizabeth, Sarah, and Hiram. Would like to hear from anyone researching SMALLWOOD or HORN families with connections in Hardin Co.

KRANZ Sat Nov 23 19:00:43 1996
Seeking info on KELM, LEFTRIDGE from Breckinridge Co., KY

Joe Frakes Sun Nov 24 10:42:28 1996
Researching FRAKES, FRIGGS, Bourbon, Bracken, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Fayette, Garrard, Grant, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade, Mercer, Montgomery, Nelson, and Woodford Counties, Ky. Will exchange information, have data on family from 1490. Looking for evidence of a Frakes/Friggs marriage to a UNSELD, probably in Nelson County, but looking for marriage records from any area.

Shirley A. (Burt) Farnesi Thu Nov 21 13:54:38 1996
SWEAT, John Wesley b. 30 May 1823 Breckinridge Co. KY married abt. 1847 Breckinridge Co. KY Jane Elizabeth BARGER daughter of James and Sarah (Sally) (SHELMAN) Barger. Parents of John: Israel and Sarah (Sally)(RUSSELL) SWEAT. Need any information on Israel SWEAT and Sarah (Sally) RUSSELL. Several of their 6 children were born in Breckinridge Co. KY

Carolyn Castor Sat Nov 16 09:28:39 1996
DOWELL, Otis or Otey md. Eliza BOARD (or BEARD) lived in Breckinridge Co. in 1840's. Looking for Eliza's family and other info on Otey.

Shirley Bishop Mon Nov 11 09:04:50 1996
I am looking for any information concerning James S. Smith (born on Apr 1848 in Breckinridge County. He was married to Malissa Childs (born on Feb 1858 in Meade County). They were married on 1 Sep 1874 in Meade Co. His parents were Granville T. Smith and Martha J. Smith. Her parents were Tillman Henry Childs and Charlotte Shain. The children of James and Malissa were George Smith, Dora Smith, Max W. Smith, Annie L. Smith, Lon W. Smith, Ida M. Smith, Lillie B. Smith, and John H. Smith. I have not been able to trace any further back than Granville on the Smith Family.

Joey D. Oller Thu Nov 7 10:09:00 1996
Would like to know where the following Breckinridge men are buried: I need to add the following names to the listing- Richard Skillman and W Inlow Muffett.

Jenny Page Wed Nov 6 13:56:40 1996
I am looking for info on Susan Laura Kelm who married Charles Oscar Hultz (Huls, Hulse) in 1889 in Breckinridge County. Also looking for info on William Riley Hall (died July 14, 1914) who married Annie Hultz. They may have married.

Jim Turpin Wed Oct 30 09:56:08 1996
seeking any and all information on Solomon Turpin who supposed to have been born in breckinridge co 4/29/1797 and moved to warrick county, IN in 1833 Any Turpin info would be appreciated

Kelly Pile Thu Oct 31 14:16:29 1996
Looking for the Birth Certificate of Isaac R. Pile which will hopefully state his father and mother.

V Sanders Tue Oct 29 20:03:57 1996
Searching For information regarding Cora F Sanders & Owen Sanders, born in 1860's-1870's. Believed to have came from the Breckenridge or Hancock Counties. Would appreciate any & all assistance. Note: Cora's maiden name was also Sanders.

Jim Turpin Mon Oct 28 19:29:07 1996
Seeking any and all information on Solomon Turpin b 1797, who md Susannah Sharp b 1800, in 1816. His obit says he was born in Breckinridge Co, KY I need to know who his father and or mother was. He was my 3rd great grandfather. He and Susannah are buried in Warrick Co, IN Turpin Hill cemetery.

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