Martin County Photos

 

Thomas Williamson circa 1910.
Thomas' parents were William Williamson and Margaret (Price) Williamson. He was married to Bartola (McGothlin) Williamson. Their daughter, Golda was the grandmother of Paul F. Henley who submitted picture on Sept. 21, 2002.

 

Bartola (McGothlin) Williamson and daughter Golda (Williamson) Steele when she was a baby circa 1897.
Bartola was the wife of Thomas Williamson. Goldie was the baby of the family and was born in Martin County, KY on November 24, 1896. Bartola and Thomas were married in Martin County, KY on October 10, 1881. Bartola's mother Mary Williamson and her father is unknown. According to the census, Bartola's father was from England and her mother from Kentucky. Picture submitted by Paul F. Henley Oct 1, 2002.

 

Mae Nola (Sweeney) Maynard circa 1940.
Mae Nola was born in 1882 and died in 1959. Her husband Thomas. Her father was Babe Sweeney. Her mother is unknown. Photo submitted by Magi Yarbrough on Oct 8, 2002.

 

Babe Sweeney and his second wife, name unknown circa 1900.
The children are all of his from both wives. The girl in the back second from the left is probably Mae Nola Sweeney-Maynard. In the back ground is tobacco drying. Babe's first wife was Nellie Rose, maiden name unknown. Although the children remain unidentified, some of their names were Mae Nola, Katherine, William, and Rose. Babe was the son of John Steele Sweeney and Alice Monin, he was the youngest child. Photo submitted by Magi Yarbrough on Oct 8, 2002.