Shelby County, Ky.

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BRECKENRIDGE, DAVIS posted by Terry A. Breckenridge on Sunday, July 14, 1996: Am researching info on BRECKENRIDGE.... John C. born 9/25/1817 Frankfort, Ky. Married Sarah Jane McKinley (born 7/10/1843 also Frankfort) they married about1860 in Frankfort. Left Ky approx. 1865 possibly under different name (Henry DAVIS). John and Sarah had 8 children that we are aware of. If you have any info on above, please send info. to the above E-Mail address. I f you would like to return to the Shelby Co,KY page, click

CAHOE, FRY, HAZELRIGG, JAMISON, JOHNSON, JOHNSTON, MORGAN, SHEPHERD, SMITH, THOMPSON posted by Lonnie Fink on Tuesday, July 30, 1996: Looking for information on the following families in Shelby Co,KY. Abraham JAMISON d 1844,Shelby Co,KY His wife Christina FRY d bef 1840 John THOMPSON Rev. War Soldier His wife Annis SHEPHERD Anything on the CAHOE family. Reuben SMITH rev. War Soldier His wife Mary MORGAN Anything on Graham HAZELRIGG descendant's or his wife' ancestry Hannah MORGAN HAZELRIGG or their father John MORGAN of Clark CO,KY Anthing on the JOHNSON/JOHNSTON family in Shelby Co,KY prior to 1850. Lonnie FinkR#4 Box 92.,Loogootee,IN 47553-9114 or Lonfink@dmrtc.net

PEYTON, PURVIS, SPURR, STIVERS posted by Vernon Purvis on Saturday, August 3, 1996: I am researching the PURVIS, STIVERS, SPURR, and PEYTON family of Shelby county and the surrounding area. Would like to correspond with anyone interested. Some names include John William Stivers (1835-1916) Mary Peyton Stivers (1869-1945) Keightly Purvis (1890-1980) Icey Stivers Purvis (1891-1972) Or anyone researching these last names. I have data that I can share.

CHASTAIN, MANN, THOMPSON posted by Dee Raymond on Monday, August 5, 1996: Wondering if Sarah Ann THOMPSON b. about 1820 who married George CHASTAIN on 22 Oct. 1846 in Oldham Co., KY and lived in Henry Co., KY might have had parents/siblings from Shelby Co. Sarah and George had one daughter, Mary Jane Chastain b. 6 Jan. 1848 in Henry Co., KY. She was my great grandmother. Apparently Sarah died sometime prior to 27 Nov. 1849 as George married Virginia MANN on that day. Any info at all concerning Sarah Ann Thompson's family would be greatly appreciated.

BOND, BROWN, COOK, CRANSON, LILLIARD, UTTERBACK, WEBB posted by William Bond on Friday, August 9, 1996: Looking for information relating to any BOND in Anderson, Woodford, or Franklin Counties. I have some information on William Bond, Rev soldier and on Anthony, his son. I need information on other BOND's (brothers and sisters). Also any information on the following related surnames: BROWN, WEBB, COOK, CRANSON, LILLIARD, UTTERBACK. Thanks.

MAY posted by Ernest P. May on Saturday, August 10, 1996: Please provide any information that is available on my grandparents and their ancestors. Grandfather was Earl F. MAY, grandmother was Merle Paul May, greatgrandfather is Briney Paul. They were residents in Leesburg,Harrison Co., Ky. Their were other relatives that lived in this area but I have no information on their names. Thanks for your help.

BOLAR, BOLER, BOLLAR, BOLLER, BOULWARE, BOWLER, BUCHANON, CHAFFIN, ENOCHS, FARNESS, GRIMES, JACKSON, LOGAN, PHERSON, PIKE, ROWE, SPARKS, YAGER posted by Sue (HOWARD) WILKERSON on Sunday, August 11, 1996: Seeking info on BOULWARE (BOWLER, BOLER, BOLAR, BOLLER, BOLLAR) families, especially William BOULWARE b. ca 1775, d. possibly by 1825, m. Charity (LOGAN ?). It is believed he is the son of Starke BOULWARE of Essex Co., VA, Stokes Co., NC & possibly Clark Co., Ky. Charity BOULWARE & some of her childred were living in Oldham Co., Ky in 1830 & 1840. Related lines are SPARKS, ENOCHS, JACKSON, MC PIKE, CHAFFIN, YAGER, GRIMES, MC PHERSON, FARNESS, ROWE, & BUCHANON. All response will be answered. Sue (HOWARD) WILKERSON 4315 Millstead

KENDALL, LUCAS posted by Judy Nordburg on Tuesday, August 13, 1996: Am searching James Milton LUCAS m.to Elizabeth Catherine (surname unknown) Lucas in KY. Son James William Lucas born in Shelby or Franklin Counties in 1871. Elizabeth Catherine may be a KENDALL as 1870 census shows Elizabeth Lucas b. 1852 "living at home" with the Kendall family in Shelby County KY. Any help or info is enormously appreciated. Judith Nordburg/AZ searching gggrandfather LUCAS.

BIXLER, HAWES, HOUSER, PHILLIPS posted by Aprille McKay on Monday, August 19, 1996: Searching for information regarding families of Jacob HOUSER (b.about 1771) who m. Mary PHILLIPS in Md., migrated to KY about 1795 and settled in Jessamine, then Spencer Counties, Kentucky, and their son, Solomon who married Elizabeth BIXLER. Also John HAWES who m. Sarah PHILLIPS in Shelby Co. in 1810 before settling in Spencer co.and moving on to Illinois.

FRENCH, INGRAM, INGRUM posted by Wes Groleau on Wednesday, August 21, 1996: Interested in sharing GEDCOM - I'm looking for families named FRENCH or INGRAM (INGRUM, etc.) in Shelby Co., KY prior to 1840. I'm offering many of the descendants of Nancy Anne Ingram from Shelby Co., and her husband Samuel S. French, both buried in Coles County, IL. I'm postponing looking for specific records, hoping that this approach will "narrow" the search.

BASKETT, KINKADE posted by Glenn Kinkade on Thursday, August 22, 1996: I am looking for information about William BASKETT who married Mildred "Alice" KINKADE 4 February 1869 in Shelby County, KY. I am interested in information about the parents of William BASKETT and any children of William and Mildred BASKETT. I have information on Mildred's parents and grandparents. I would like to exchange information with anyone that has information on this family.

BROCKMAN, CASEY, GLASS, GRIFFITHS, REDDING posted by Kay Phillips on Saturday, August 24, 1996: Looking for birth date and parentage of Vincent Glass REDDING, b. 1805,in KY, probably Woodford or Shelby county. I believe his father was Elijah Vincent REDDING and mother..... GLASS. Vincent married Mary(Polly) CASEY Dec. 12, 1825.(Franklin county) He then married Susan BROCKMAN Nov. 11, 1838 in Clinton county, IL. He then married Nancy Ann GRIFFITHS Feb. 22, 1836 in Sullivan county, MO. He was the father of 15 children. He died >1870, probably in Newton county, MO. Would love to share info with others researching this family. Kay Phillips from Fremont, IN

JENKINS, MCANDRE, MCDONALD, MCKINNEY, POLSGROVE, ROBERTS posted by Bettie Kain on Sunday, August 25, 1996: Researching the Osborne MCDONALD family, Bunyan MCANDRE(W) family, Colby and William JENKINS family, all of Franklin Co. Need to know the parents of Mary and Sarah ROBERTS of Shelby Co. wives 2 and 3 of John MCDONALD. Also would like to know the father of Betty (Bessie) McDonald MCKINNEY and Sarah Frances McDonald POLSGROVE. Will exchange information. bkain@fullnet.

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