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BARREN CO AFRICAN-AMERICAN SCHOOLS

Submitted by Sandi Gorin,

Gorin Genealogical Publishing

 

 

This first list from the Barren Co KY Deed Books:

 

1910: Bakers School District #5. Located on the L&N Pike, Deed Book 58, p. 241

1901: Boyds Creek, no location shown, Deed Book 43, p. 49a

1905: Georgetown School, Bowling Green Road, Deed Book 49, p. 628

1906: Harlow Chapel School, Horse Cave Road at forks of Cave City, deed book 51, p. 462

1883: Normal School of Colored Baptists, Gallatin Road, deed book 18, p. 533

1922: Rocky Hill District #L”, Rocky Hill Baptist Church on Rocky Hill Road, book 77, p. 472

1897: School District #6, later “F”, Hiseville Road, deed book 37, p. 517

1903: School District “L”, Cave City, Book 46, p. 520

1919: School District “O”, Statonfield Colored Church near Bewleytown, book 72, p. 193

1910: School District “U”, near Hiseville at Concord Bridge, book 58, p. 242

1910: School District 3, Munfordville Road, book 58, p. 237

1881: School District 8, Munfordville Road, book 15, p. 497

1900: School District 8, Morgan Street, Glasgow, book 40, p. 636.

1892: School District 11, 6 miles from Glasgow, book 32, p. 596

1892: School District 26, school and church, Columbia Road, book 32, p. 602

1886: School District 27, Glover’s Creek in Barren Co, book 22, p. 255.

1893: School District 28, no location, book 33, p. 604

1893: Shady Glen Common District $3, Woodsonville Road, book 33, p. 396

 

Source: Barren County Heritage, South Central Kentucky Historical and Genealogical Society, compiled by Cecil Goode and Judge Woody Gardner.

 

Barren County’s Common School Districts and Teachers (Black), 1903:

 

Glasgow                                C M Berry

Hiseville                              Martha Slaughter

Jacksonville                           John Davidson

Harlow’s Chapel                        Joe Moan, W H Dunn

Walton Academy                         Mary S Wilson

Pleasant Oak Ridge                     Katie Baker

Horse Well (Little Kettle)             H C LaRue

Cave City                              W Irobinson

Glasgow Junction                       J E Bush, Lena G Berry (town now called Park City)

Gum Springs (Slash)                    M S Maupin

Buck Creek                             Belle Nuckols

Rocky Hill                             Benjamin Twyman

Lucas                                  Addie Green

Statenfield (Buck)                     Sadie Mauier

Chestnut Ridge                         Unknown

Poplar Grove (Black Hill)              W H Barlow

Paynesville                            Bettie DuCarr

Pleasant Union                         W D Whitney

Oak Grove                              S C B Shannon

Boyd’s Creek                           Nancy Martin

Queen’s Chapel (White’s Chapel)        W B Smith

Bristletown                            O F White

Duke                                   Matilda Millett

Beckton                                Ella Cole

Henrytown                              Alonzo Webb

Temple Hill                            Lizzie Wood

 

Students:

 

4 Apr 1896, D D Duchon, Chairman of Board of Trustees, School District #27.

Shown: parent or guardian’s name, names of child(ren) and age. If child’s last name is different from the parent/guardian, name will be shown in caps.

 

Charley WILKINSON:                     Fred, 8

Red LEWIS:                             John, 16; Will, 14; Wat,10; Oscar, 8; Sidney, 6

Charles PEDEN:                         John, 18; Will, 16; Cruther, 12

Dud DUNCAN:                            Sam, 12; Minnie; 8, Burl CHAMBERS, 14; Lou CHAMBERS, 9; Dot CHAMBERS, 8

Bill LEWIS:                            Harrison MARTIN, 7

Elmore PERSELL:                        Rebecca BRAGG, 15; Fannie BRAGG, 11, Carol? BRAGG, 9

Mrs. Sharlette PERSELL:                Willie, 15; Alice, 12, Crillie, 10 (female), W R ENGLAND, 17

Peter PEDEN:                           John BUSH, 16

Jerry MARTIN:                          Melviney, 19; John, 13; Elzy, 10

Mrs. Wiley YOUNG:                      Cory, 12 (female), Lou FORTNEY, 10

Henry LEE:                             Mary S WHITNEY, 15; Sarah L WHITNEY, 13

Rich? GOSLEN:                          Lou, 15

George NUCKOLS:                        Bell, 18; Henry, 1k6; Garfield, 14; Cornealy, 11 (female); Annie B, 9

Wash TRIGG:                            John, 16

John FORTUNE:                          Eliza, 15

 

School district #17, 20 Mar 1896:

 

Dave RICHARDSON:                       Thomas, 14; Chattie, 8 (male)

--- CHAMBERS:                          Jasper, 17

Tom BRIDGES:                           Vinnie/Minnie, 10; Lillie, 8; Nora, 13; William, 5

___ RICHARDSON:                        Lillie, 18

S L FORTUNE:                           Verta, 17

Logan TRIGG:                           Eliza, 15; Scott, 17

Henry? CHAMBERS:                       Carrie/Corrie, 13

D___ RICHARDSON:                       Pearlie,  7

___ FORTUNE:                           Elzie, 15; Allie, 7

Martha ELLIS:                          Fannie, 15

George KINSLOW:                        Jim, 19; Della, 13

Abe KINSLOW:                           Lena? SMITH, 11; Donnie, 15 (female); Joe SMITH, 19

Bill ELLIS:                            Ida, 19

Bob ELLIS:                             Matilda Ellis, 18

Aggy MILLS:                            Mitta, 17 (female)

Fanny? WRIGHT:                         Charlie, 8

Bill STRANGE:                          D___ , 13 (male)

Joe DRIVER:                            Sallie, 7; Beckie, 8, Lethart HOLDER, 8

John FORTUNE:                          -llie, 6 (female)

Alfred ROBINSON:                       Mattie, 9

Lal? HOLDER:                           Letha, 7, Collie/Callie, no age shown; Auther, 12

Burton BUSH:                           Stella, 16

 

District “R”, Price Martin Chairman, 18 Apr 1896:

 

David BYBEE:                           Bettie, 17k; John Charles or Chris, 15; Thomas, 11; Garnett, 8

Felix BUFORD:                          Felix, 18; Sammy, 15; Ida Belle, 12

Robert PAYNE:                          Willie, 19; Malissa, 8

Price MARTIN:                          Joe E, 18

Joe W BUFORD:                          Mollie, 18; Alice, 1k7k; Lobella, 12 (female), Gilbert, 9

Henry MAUPIN:                          Paul, 18

Sarah SMITH:                           Mary J, 18

Thomas DUFF:                           Settie, 8

Winnie SMILEY:                         Josie, 13

Monday GRAHAM:                         Hattie, 17k; Willie, 19

Charles DUFF:                          Crit, 15

Henry NEWLAND:                         Lillie COOK, 11; Willie TAYLOR, 17

Nancy CARTER:                          Mary, 11; Maggie, 6

Ann CRUTCHER:                          Morris, 17

 

District F, Geo B Payton Chairman, 12 May 1896:

 

William PEMBERTON:                     Milbert J, 18

William PEMBERTON, Guardian:           Alter? D GARNETT, 16 (female), Willie EMRY, 8

Sam J PEMBERTON:                       Carry B or Z, 9 (female)

Mrs Puss WILSON:                       Jesse, 10; John Jr, 8; James A, 6

Mrs. Lizia WILSON:                     John, 18; Sue V, 19; Fanny, 8

Mrs Mary E GARNETT:                    Ben Jr, 17; Levia/Sevia H, 13 (male), William H, 12; Jordan, 12

Dan INGRAM:                            Lee Annia, 11; Love E, 12; Margaret, 6

Eugene CRENSHAW:                       Mary, 15

Jane HAYS:                             Emmit, 14

J W COPLAND:                           Sue/Lue E, 13, Linzia, 9 (male); William E, 15

Laf/Lass? HAYKS:                       Mary E, 13; Clay B, 13; John H, 10; James W, 7; Ider P, 13

Bird MILLER:                           John G, 11

Ben CURRY:                             Albert 9; Emma, 6, Lucille, 16

Ben CURRY, Guardian:                   Corilla BUCKNER, 16

Mrs. Mandia PAYTON:                    Lonzo, 16; Larence, 10; Viola, 10

Mrs Dona TRIVES:                       Wallow, 10 (male)

George ROUNDTREE:                      Arthur, 11

William LASLEY:                        Haywood, 11; Granville, 16

Mrs. Fannie MACKINTEER [sic – McINTIRE/McINTYRE):        Elmore, 6

Tom HIBBIT:                            Eler B, 7 (female)

Henry WOOD:                            Cora, 10; David, 8; Candist?, 6 (female)

Ralph WOOD:                            Larra R, 18

Ralph WOOD, Guardian:                  Charley PARRISH, 7

John MARTIN:                           Linnerd, 7 (female)

Virgil WALTON:                         Jenna V, 10; Curlish?, 8 (female)

W M FOSTER:                            Faney, 19, Lizbeth, 16

W A ELLIOTT:                           Ernest, 7; Troy, 6

H F NABORS:                            Setarrice?, 17 (male), Moley?, 12 (female), Srid?, 9 (male)

Henry BULEY/BALEY:                     Brirferd?, 11 (male)

John ELLIOTT:                          Clem, 17

O D BERTRUM:                           Clara B, 16

Jude FISHER:                           Lucien, 13

Peggy MILLS:                           Edd, 15

Jo CLARK:                              Cleae, 10, Norveller, 7 (female)

O H THOMERSON:                         Emer, 18 (female), Flem, 17; Rull, 15 (male), Queen, 13; Moses, 9; Curt?, 6

Ayne SMITH:                            Allen KINSLOW (female), 10; R S KINSLOW, 6

 

District R, Frank Smith, Chairman, 4 Apr 1896:

 

J WOOD:                                Maggie, 16; Clarence, 14; Willie, 12; Henry, 10

Bill HARKING/HAWKING:                  Ed, 12

John DUFF:                             Wilbur, 19

Lucy DUFF:                             Frank, shown 10/12/17; Mathie, 17 (female); Norah, 13; Alice, 11, Jemma, 9

Martha GATEWOOD:                       Cate, 13

Bat/Bal GATEWOOD:                      Maggie, 12; Dora, 12; Emma, no age entered

Anderson WOOD:                         Mirie, 19 (female), Callie, 15; Jennie, 6; Majar, 12 (male); Frank, 10; Dock, 7

George GATEWOOD:                       Mollie, 17; Fannie, 15; Hade, 8; Eddie, 6

Frank ELINGTON:                        Eddie, 12; Nannie, 8

Jol GLASS:                             Bryant, 6; Susannah, 19; Hettie/Kettie, 15; Minnie 10

Mary GLASS:                            Prlie, 7

Joe GATEWOOD:                          Juley, 8

Maryan DUFF:                           Alice, 17

Roscoe? MILLER:                        Prudia, 14; Ertha, 11 (female)

Charlie DUFF:                          Crit, 17; Layma?, 14 (male), Willie, 10; Eddie, 6

Charlie WOOD:                          Emmer, 17; Mollie, 15; Lizie, 10; Elmore, 8; Eddie, 6

Linda GREEN:                           Mattie, 12

Frank WILLIAMS:                        Peter, 18; Doney, 17 (female); Mattie, 15; Johnnie, 13; Roggie, 11 (male), Huey?, 7 (female)

Henry SHORT:                           Buffie, 9 (male), Bessie, 12

David WOOD:                            Willie SHORT, 17

Frank SMITH:                           Willie, 15; Tom, 14, Johnnie, no age entered

Harrison SMITH:                        Mary, 17k; Bettie, 13; Henry, 11; Lennie/Sennie, 7 (female), Jennie, 9

Jack ROHBERT:                          Nattie TERY/TEARY/LEARY, 7

Richard CORKNORD/CORKWOOD:             Robert, 7

Lige WILLIAMS:                         Eddie, 8; Corar, 7 (female)

Amanda TWYMAN:                         Clarrence, 18; Buffie, 16 (female); Curtis, 14; Pearlie, 9

Sam BRYANT:                            Norah, 6 (coded male)

Charles WILSON:                        Huldia, 12; Claid, 8;Cliance, 6

C W PEMBERTON:                         Mollie B, 18

Ned WILSON:                            Charley, 9

Geo B PAYTON:                          Joe, 19; Lige, 17; Dora, 9

Geo B PAYTON, Guardian:                Ether HAYS, 15 (female), Eugene, 12