Nancy Sturgeon1
| Relationship | Nancy Sturgeon is an ancestor of a non-related spouse of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Nancy is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her. |
Family |
Jno Rupe b. a 1811 | |
| Children | 1. | Mary Jane Rupe1 b. about 1840 |
| 2. | Martha F Rupe+1 b. about 1842 | |
| 3. | John T Rupe1 b. about 1848 | |
| 4. | Helen Rupe1 b. about 1856 | |
| 5. | James Rupe1 b. about 1858 | |
| 6. | Estilla Rupe1 b. about 1860 | |
| 7. | Walton Rupe1 b. about 1867 | |
| 8. | Laura Rupe1 b. about 1870 |
| Last Edited | Sep 8, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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Salmer Polsgrave1
| Father | John Polsgrove1 b. Dec 28, 1818, d. Apr 10, 1892 | |
| Mother | Mahala Rupe1 b. Feb 14, 1817, d. Feb 18, 1895 |
| Relationship | Salmer Polsgrave is a descendent of an ancestor of a non-related spouse of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Salmer is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. | |
| Birth | about 1841 | Salmer was born about 1841 in an unknown place .1 |
| Death - no info | I have no information on the date and place of Salmer's death. |
| Last Edited | Sep 8, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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Richard H Bright1
| Father | Solomon Bright Jr1 b. Feb 15, 1806, d. Apr 21, 1888 | |
| Mother | Paulina Kendall1 b. Jul 14, 1812, d. Nov 28, 1879 |
| Relationship | Richard H Bright is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Richard H is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. | |
| Birth | 1838 | Richard was born 1838 in Shelby County, Kentucky .1 |
| Marriage | April 22, 1862 | He married Virginia McQueen April 22, 1862 in an unknown place .1 |
| Birth of Son | about 1863 | His son James was born about 1863.1 |
| Birth of Daughter | about 1867 | His daughter Polina was born about 1867.1 |
| Birth of Son | about 1872 | His son John was born about 1872.1 |
| Birth of Son | about 1875 | His son Charles was born about 1875.1 |
| Death - no info | I have no information on the date and place of Richard H's death. |
Family |
Virginia McQueen b. a 1842, d. 27 Nov 1913 | |
| Children | 1. | James T Bright1 b. about 1863 |
| 2. | Polina E Bright1 b. about 1867 | |
| 3. | John Bright1 b. about 1872 | |
| 4. | Charles Bright1 b. about 1875 |
| Occupation | Richard H Bright's occupation was Farmer.1 | |
| Note-Shackelford | He 1880 Franklin Co.,Ky. Census--Benson Dist. Richard Bright, w,m, 44, Farmer, b. Ky., b. N.C., b. Ky. Virginia ' w,f, 38, wife, keeping house, b. Kyx3 James T. ' w,m, 17, son, laborer on farm, b. Ky.x3 Polina E. ' w,f, 13, dau, at home, b. Kyx3 John ' w,m, 8, son, ' Charles ' w,m, 5, son, ' ==================== Some info source: Transcribed from the Solomon Bright Bible owned bygrandson, Stanley Johnson of Lawrence, Ky. Repository: Ky Historical Society.1 | |
| Census 1880-partial | 1880 | He appeared in the 1880 census near Benson, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Last Edited | Jan 19, 2008 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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Catherine Bright1
| Father | Noah Bright1 b. between 1794 and 1795, d. Apr, 1870 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth Mayhall1 b. May 14, 1797, d. Jan 28, 1873 |
| Relationship | Catherine Bright is a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Catherine is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her. | |
| Birth | 1828 | Catherine was born 1828 in Shelby County, Kentucky .1 |
| Marriage | April 28, 1857 | She married James D Duncan, son of Augustine Jennings Duncan and Eliza Comely, April 28, 1857 in House of James R Watson Franklin County, Kentucky . Age at marriage: James 22 yrs old, Catherine 22 yrs old Bondsman: William L. Poole, James D. Duncan 1st. marriage for Catherine and James Resid. at marr. Shelby County Kentucky Letter of Consent: Catherine's father--Noah Bright Minister Return: Thomas M. Daniel Min./Baptist Church Witnesses: Wm. L. Poole, J.C. Bright, Henry C. Vardman.2 |
| Birth of Son | November 16, 1857 | Her son James was born on November 16, 1857 in Shelby County, Kentucky .3 |
| Birth of Daughter | February 29, 1860 | Her daughter Alice was born on February 29, 1860 in Franklin County, Kentucky .4 |
| Death | 1860 | Catherine died 1860 in Shelby County, Kentucky .1 |
Family |
James D Duncan b. 1834, d. bt 1864 - 1870 | |
| Children | 1. | James Edward Duncan+1 b. Nov 16, 1857, d. Jul 4, 1924 |
| 2. | Alice Elizabeth Duncan+1 b. Feb 29, 1860, d. Feb 22, 1920 |
| Note-Shackelford | Catherine Bright Franklin County, Kentucky Vital Statistics Marriages 1857 April 28, 1857 - James D. DUNCAN to Catherine BRIGHT - (no additionalinformation given). --------------------------------------------------------- 'Mrs. Iva Williams, who lives in Jeffersonville, Indiana, and who was a daughter of (Claude Duncan's) aunt Alice Duncan Terhune, said she didin't remember her grandfather Duncan's name, but her grandmother's name had been Catherine Duncan, who had died at the birth of her second child, daugher Eliza Alice (who had m. Wm. G. Terhune).' Origional info above dated 3/14/66 in letter to Neville Duncan from Mrs.Helen Page Wathen, p. 2. Thus Catherine Bright Duncan died in 1860 following the birth ofElizabeth Alice Duncan. Alice must have been at least 4 months old whenher mother died because of this census below showing her at 4/12 a yr. w/both parents. -------------------------------------------------------- Four years later, James married Nancy Rodgers. James had died by 1870because Nancy married Newton Shackelford then.1 | |
| Census 1860 | June 28, 1860 | Catherine was listed as a member, his wife, of James D Duncan's household in the 1860 Census on June 28, 1860 in Christianburg, Shelby County, Kentucky . Other members of the household listed were James Edward Duncan and Alice Elizabeth Duncan.5 |
| Last Edited | Feb 10, 2010 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),, Paper from Shelby Co., Ky. Library Genealogy Files says that Catherine Bright & James D. Duncan were married in 1868. This info is wrong. I have the Marriage Bond, Minister Return, and consent of Noah Bright for his dau, Catherine to marry James D. Duncan, all with the date 1857 written on them. All were copied from microfilmed documents at the History Ctr.in Frankfort, Ky.
- [S12446] Ancestry.com database, Kentucky Births 1852-1910,.
- [S5526] Alice Eliza Terhune, Kentucky Death Certificate.
- [S4760] U.S. Census Kentucky 1860, Shelby County, District 2.

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Jane Jennie Bright1
| Father | Solomon Bright Jr1 b. Feb 15, 1806, d. Apr 21, 1888 | |
| Mother | Paulina Kendall1 b. Jul 14, 1812, d. Nov 28, 1879 |
| Relationship | Jane Jennie Bright is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Jane Jennie is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her. | |
| Birth | 1840 | Jane was born 1840 in Shelby County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death of Mother | November 28, 1879 | Her mother, Paulina, died on November 28, 1879 in Shelby or Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death of Father | April 21, 1888 | Her father, Solomon, died on April 21, 1888 in Franklin or Shelby County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death | November 27, 1913 | Jane died November 27, 1913 in an unknown place .1 |
Family |
William Stephens Johnson | |
| Children | 1. | Grace Johnson1 |
| 2. | Mabel Johnson1 | |
| 3. | Stanley Johnson1 |
| Last Edited | Sep 8, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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Sarah Ann Moore1
| Father | Archibald Moore1 b. Aug 9, 1809, d. Nov 2, 1881 | |
| Mother | Nancy Moore1 b. May 5, 1805, d. May 13, 1903 |
| Relationship | Sarah Ann Moore is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Sarah Ann is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her. | |
| Birth | August 2, 1829 | Sarah was born August 2, 1829 in Fayette County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death of Father | November 2, 1881 | Her father, Archibald, died on November 2, 1881 in Franklin County, Kentucky .2 |
| Death of Mother | May 13, 1903 | Her mother, Nancy, died on May 13, 1903 in Franklin County, Kentucky .2 |
| Death | December 23, 1917 | Sarah died December 23, 1917 in Franklin County, Kentucky at age 88.1 |
| Burial | Her body was buried in North Benson Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Event-Death info | Sarah Ann Moore was Type: Death Cert.Age 88 yrs old .1 | |
| Note-Shackelford | She According to Roseanne Stevens Key, descendant, Sally Ann Moore nevermarried. Her info came from Sue O'Nan, also a descendant. -------------------------------------------------- Ky Death Records MOORE, SALLIE A. 088, FRANKLIN Died: 12-23-1917 Vol: 066 Cert # 32820 1917 -------------------------------------------------- Source: Birth, Death, and burial location verified by book, Church &Family Graveyards of Franklin Co.,Ky. Resource: Shelby Co., Library, Shelbyville, Ky Researcher: Valerie Ernst Locke, Stigers, Haydon descendan --------------------------------------.1 | |
| Event-Death info | She was Type: Death Cert. # Vol: 066 Cert # 32820 .1 | |
| Name Variation | Sarah Ann Moore was also known as Sally.1 |
| Last Edited | Dec 4, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
- [S3142] , Gedcom - J Riddle from Diane Nielson, January 3, 2005.
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William B Moore1
| Father | Archibald Moore1 b. Aug 9, 1809, d. Nov 2, 1881 | |
| Mother | Nancy Moore1 b. May 5, 1805, d. May 13, 1903 |
| Relationship | William B Moore is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because William B is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. | |
| Birth | March 1, 1836 | William was born March 1, 1836 in an unknown place .1 |
| Death of Father | November 2, 1881 | His father, Archibald, died on November 2, 1881 in Franklin County, Kentucky .2 |
| Death of Mother | May 13, 1903 | His mother, Nancy, died on May 13, 1903 in Franklin County, Kentucky .2 |
| Death | July 19, 1905 | William died July 19, 1905 in an unknown place at age 69.1 |
| Note-Shackelford | William B Moore William B. Moore never married. Info on this plus his birth & death datesfrom Sue O'Nan via Roseanne Stevens Key, both descendants. -------------------------------------------- 1880 Franklin Co.,Ky. Census--Benson Dist. Roll: T9_414; Family History Film: 1254414; Page: 307C; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 0480. William B. Moore, w,m, 44, Farmer, keeping house, b. Ky.(makes b. 1836.)1 | |
| Name Variation | William B Moore was also known as Big Bill.1 | |
| Census 1880-partial | 1880 | He appeared in the 1880 census in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Last Edited | Nov 30, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
- [S3142] , Gedcom - J Riddle from Diane Nielson, January 3, 2005.
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Mary Moore1
| Father | Archibald Moore1 b. Aug 9, 1809, d. Nov 2, 1881 | |
| Mother | Nancy Moore1 b. May 5, 1805, d. May 13, 1903 |
| Relationship | Mary Moore is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Mary is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her. | |
| Birth | about 1843 | Mary was born about 1843 in Kentucky .1 |
| Marriage | January 27, 1868 | She married Francis Goins, son of Noah Goins and Ann Elizabeth Woirhaye, January 27, 1868 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death | August 20, 1870 | Mary died August 20, 1870 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Burial | Her body was buried in North Benson Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
Family |
Francis Goins b. 11 May 1840, d. 19 May 1906 |
| Note-Shackelford | Mary Moore 1850 Franklin Co. Census--Dist 2 Archibald Moore, 61, farmer, b. Ky. Nancy ' 63, b. Ky. Sally E. ' 21, b. Ky. Nelson ' 20, laborer , b. Ky. Nathanial N. ' 18, laborer, b. Ky. (should be M. for Morton) John D. ' 16, laborer, b. Ky. William B. ' 14, b. Ky. George W. ' 12, b. Ky. **Polly ' 7, b. Ky. ** in parent's h/h James P. ' 5, b. Ky. David ' 2, b. Ky. ============================== 1860 Franklin Co.,Ky. Census---Dist 2 Archibald Moore, 50, m, farmer, 2600-6250, b. Ky. Nancy ' 55, f, ' Sally A. ' 27, f, ' William ' 24, m, farmer 200, ' **Polly ' 16, f,' in parent's h/h Polk ' 15, m, ' David ' 12, m, ' =============================== Franklin County, Kentucky Marriage Certificate Index 1861-1870 GOINS, Francis To: MOORE, Mary On: January 27, 1868 -------------------------------------------------------------- Source: Birth, Death, and burial location verified by book, Church &Family Graveyards of Franklin Co.,Ky. Resource: Shelby Co., Library, Shelbyville, Ky Researcher: Valerie Ernst Locke, Stigers, Haydon descendan --------------------------------------.1 | |
| Nickname | She is also known as Polly.1 | |
| Event-Misc | She and Francis Goins were Type: Witnesses Capt Sanford Goins and Noah Goins .1 | |
| Note-Shackelford | Mary Moore and Francis Goins Goins, Francis and Mary Moore, 27 January 1868. Witnesses: Capt.Sanford Goins and Noah Goins. Source for above: Media: Book,' Wills and Ways' by Ky HistoricalSociety, ' Some Franklin Co. Marriages' Louisville Library, researched by PSH.1 |
| Last Edited | Dec 4, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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David Moore1
| Father | Archibald Moore1 b. Aug 9, 1809, d. Nov 2, 1881 | |
| Mother | Nancy Moore1 b. May 5, 1805, d. May 13, 1903 |
| Relationship | David Moore is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because David is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. | |
| Birth | December 4, 1848 | David was born December 4, 1848 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Marriage | March 24, 1874 | He married Martha Moore March 24, 1874 in an unknown place .1 |
| Death of Father | November 2, 1881 | His father, Archibald, died on November 2, 1881 in Franklin County, Kentucky .2 |
| Death of Mother | May 13, 1903 | His mother, Nancy, died on May 13, 1903 in Franklin County, Kentucky .2 |
| Death of Spouse | November 19, 1909 | He was widowed when his wife, Martha, died on November 19, 1909.. in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death | January 18, 1912 | David died January 18, 1912 in Franklin County, Kentucky at age 63.1 |
| Burial | His body was buried in North Benson Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
Family |
Martha Moore b. 14 Feb 1852, d. 19 Nov 1909 |
| Event-Death info | David Moore was Type: Death Cert.Age 66 yrs old .1 | |
| Event-Death info | He was Type: Death Cert # Vol: 003 Cert # 01022 .1 | |
| Note-Shackelford | He 1880 Franklin Co.,Ky. Census-- Benson Dist. David Moore, w,m, 31, Farmer, Kyx3 Martha ' w,f, 28, wife, keeping house, Kyx3 Above is next listing to David's father-- Arch Moore b. 1810 & Fam. ======================= Ky Death Records MOORE, DAVID 066, FRANKLIN Died: 01-18-1912 Vol: 003 Cert # 01022 1912 ------------------------------------------------ Statement below by Roseanne Stevens Key, descendant. Question by me asto birth year, 1846 or 1848. 'david moore b 12-10-1848, death date is 1-18-1912. also found papers inmy grandfather's stuff from mrs a jud graham and son, funeral directorand embalmers, dated 1-22-1912, for mr david moore, est, by r.l. quire,listing death date as 1-18-1912.' ----------------------------------------------------- Franklin Co., Ky. GenWeb--Death Certificates Moore, David Certificate # 1022 White, Male, Widowed Born: December 4, 1846, Franklin County, Kentucky Age: 66 years Occupation: Farmer Date and place of death: January 18, 1912, Franklin County, Kentucky Cause of death: Antharax Interval between onset and death: Two weeks Attending physician: T.R. Moore, M.D. Father's name: Arch Moore, born Franklin County, Kentucky Mother's maiden name: Nancy Sampson(?), born Franklin County, Kentucky Informant: R.L. Quire Buried: January 19, 1912, Benson Cemetery, Franklin County, Kentucky Funeral director: Cannot read writing, 312 Main Submitted by: Phyllis Shackelford Hedges -------------------------------------------------- Source: Birth, Death, and burial location verified by book, Church &Family Graveyards of Franklin Co.,Ky. Resource: Shelby Co., Library, Shelbyville, Ky Researcher: Valerie Ernst Locke, Stigers, Haydon, Hulett, Sheets,descendant.1 | |
| Occupation | David Moore's occupation was Farmer .1 | |
| Census 1880-partial | 1880 | He appeared in the 1880 census near Benson, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Last Edited | Nov 29, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
- [S3142] , Gedcom - J Riddle from Diane Nielson, January 3, 2005.
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Dennis Gordon1
| Father | Lawrence Gordon1 b. about 1799, d. after 1870 | |
| Mother | Jane O'Nan1 b. about 1811, d. between 1860 and 1870 |
| Relationship | Dennis Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Dennis is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. | |
| Birth | December 7, 1832 | Dennis was born December 7, 1832 in Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Son | December 7, 1867 | His son Edmund was born on December 7, 1867 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Marriage | 1868 | He married Mary Bell Nash, daughter of Thomas B Nash Sr and Elizabeth Maddox, 1868 in Franklin County, Kentucky .2 |
| Death | April 25, 1898 | Dennis died April 25, 1898 in Kentucky at age 65.1 |
| Burial | His body was buried in Gordon Cemetery, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
Family |
Mary Bell Nash b. a 1840, d. 1911 | |
| Child | 1. | Edmund Thomas Gordon1 b. Dec 7, 1867, d. Dec 1, 1953 |
| Note-Shackelford | Dennis Gordon Birth, death, and burying place verified by book, Cemeteries of FranklinCo.,Ky. Gordon Cemetery Location: US 421 North on farm adjoining Pleasant ViewChurch, 1/2 mile from Henry County line.1 | |
| (household member) Census 1850-partial | 1850 | He was listed as a member of the household living with Lawrence Gordon on the 1850 Census in 1850.1 |
| (household member) Census 1860-partial | 1860 | Dennis Gordon was listed as a member of the household living with Lawrence Gordon on the 1860 Census in 1860. |
| Census 1870 | August 11, 1870 | Dennis was listed as the head of a household with his wife Mary Bell Nash in the 1870 Census on August 11, 1870 near Bald Knob, Franklin County, Kentucky . Dennis's occupation is listed as farmer. Other members of the household listed were Edmund Thomas Gordon, Thomas Benton Nash Jr and Rachel Moore.3 |
| Last Edited | Dec 2, 2010 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),, Franklin County, Kentucky
Marriage Certificate Index 1861-1870
GORDON, Dennis TO: NASH, Mary Bell ON: ??1868. - [S12258] U.S. Census Kentucky 1870, Franklin County, Bald Knob District.


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(given name not known) Rogers1
| Father | Andrew Jackson Rogers Jr1 b. Jan 25, 1875, d. Mar 22, 1950 | |
| Mother | Margaret J (surname not known)1 b. Dec, 1876 |
| Relationship | (given name not known) Rogers is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because (given name not known) is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her. | |
| Birth | March, 1895 | (given was born March, 1895 in Kentucky .1 |
| Death - no info | I have no information on the date and place of (given name not known)'s death. |
| Last Edited | Nov 3, 2008 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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Addie Jamison1
| Relationships | 2nd cousin 3 times removed of Garril Louis Kueber Sr 9th great-granddaughter of John Duncan 6th great-granddaughter of William Withers Sr 6th great-granddaughter of Richard Barbee 7th great-granddaughter of Thomas Mason 5th great-granddaughter of John Jennings |
| Father | Henry C Jamison1 b. between 1831 and 1834 | |
| Mother | Mary S Bland1 b. May 9, 1834, d. Jun 16, 1914 |
| Birth | between 1867 and 1868 | Addie was born between 1867 and 1868 in Kentucky .2 |
| Death - no info | I have no information on the date and place of Addie's death. |
| (daughter) Census 1870 | June 8, 1870 | Addie Jamison was listed as a member, daughter, of the household of Henry C Jamison and Mary S Bland in the 1870 Census on June 8, 1870 near Clay Village, Shelby County, Kentucky . Other members of the household listed were Felicia C Jamison, Mary Bell Jamison, Elizabeth A Jamison, Martha Prudence Jamison, Clarence B Jamison, William Jamison, Florence Jamison and Victoria Jamison.2 |
| Last Edited | Jan 31, 2011 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
- [S12131] U.S. Census Kentucky 1870, Shelby County, Clay Village Precinct.

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Robert Allen Gordon1
| Father | Lawrence Washington Gordon1 b. about 1792, d. 1859 | |
| Mother | Catherine (surname not known) wife of Lawrence Washington Gordon1 b. between 1811 and 1812 |
| Relationship | Robert Allen Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Robert Allen is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. | |
| Birth | April 16, 1846 | Robert was born April 16, 1846 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death of Father | 1859 | His father, Lawrence, died in 1859 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Son | about 1877 | His son Thomas was born about 1877 in Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Daughter | October 1, 1878 | His daughter Eliza was born on October 1, 1878 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death | December 23, 1929 | Robert died December 23, 1929 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana at age 83.1 |
Family |
Sophia Toll or Tule | |
| Children | 1. | Thomas L Gordon1 b. about 1877 |
| 2. | Eliza N Gordon1 b. Oct 1, 1878 |
| Note-Shackelford | Robert Allen Gordon Robert's middle name 'Allen' from JoAnna Gordon Bader via email/ PsH. ------------------------------------- Franklin County, Kentucky GenWeb Vital Statistics Births 1878 October 1, 1878 - Eliza N. GORDON - female - alive - born Franklin County- father, Robert Gordon - mother, Sophia Tule- white - father, bornFranklin County - mother, born Franklin County - residence of parents,Franklin County -------------------------------------------- 1850 Franklin Co. Census Washington Gordon 58, farmer, 4000, b. Ky. (makes b abt 1792) Catherine ' 38, ' Sarah ' 15, ' William ' 14, ' Mary ' 12, ' (makesb abt 1838) Lawrence ' 10, ' Catherine ' 8, ' (makesb. abt 1842) Elizabeth ' 5, ' Allen ' 2, ' **Robert ' 4/12 ' ( inparent's h/h ) William Harrod 22, laborer ' ===================== 1860 Franklin Co.,Ky. Census--Dist 2 (Next door to Joseph Peyton andCatherine Gordon Peyton (daughter) Catherine Gordon, 49, f, 480-450, b. Ky. William ' 24, m, Lawrence ' 19, m, farmer, 400 b. Ky. Elizabeth ' 14, f, 400, b. Ky Jefre G. (?) ' 17, m, 400, b. Ky. **Robert ' 10, m, 400, b. Ky. ( inmother's h/h ) James Harlow 9, m, ' ===================== 1870 Franklin Co. Census--Bald Knob Catherine Gordon, 59, keeping house, 800-200, b. Ky. Elizabeth ' 24, at home, b. Ky. **Robert ' 20, works on farm, b. Ky. ( in mother's h/h ) ====================== 1880 Franklin Co.,Ky.--Bald Knob **Robert Gordon, 29, Farmer, Ky x3 Sofi, 28, wife, Ky x3 Thomas L., 3, son, Ky. ======================.1 |
| Last Edited | Sep 21, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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Edmund Gordon1
| Father | Lawrence Gordon1 b. about 1799, d. after 1870 | |
| Mother | Jane O'Nan1 b. about 1811, d. between 1860 and 1870 |
| Relationship | Edmund Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Edmund is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. | |
| Birth | about 1844 | Edmund was born about 1844 in an unknown place .1 |
| Death | December 28, 1862 | Edmund died December 28, 1862 in Kentucky .1 |
| Burial | His body was buried in Gordon Cemetery, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Note-Shackelford | Edmund Gordon Birth, death, and burying place verified by book, Cemeteries of FranklinCo.,Ky. Gordon Cemetery Location: US 421 North on farm adjoining Pleasant ViewChurch, 1/2 mile from Henry County line.1 |
| Last Edited | Dec 3, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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James A Harrod1
| Relationship | James A Harrod is a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because James A is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. | |
| Marriage - no spouse | He married an unknown person . I have no information on the date and place of the marriage.1 | |
| Birth | March 25, 1805 | James was born March 25, 1805 in Orange County, Virginia .1 |
| Marriage | October 21, 1828 | He married Frances Witherspoon, daughter of Robert Witherspoon and Sarah Johnson, October 21, 1828 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Son | August, 1832 | His son Riley was born in August, 1832 in Franklin County, Kentucky .2,1 |
| Birth of Son | about 1838 | His son Benjamin was born about 1838 in Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Daughter | about 1844 | His daughter Susan was born about 1844 in Virginia .1 |
| Birth of Daughter | about 1845 | His daughter Amanda was born about 1845 in Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Daughter | about 1848 | His daughter Nancy was born about 1848 in Kentucky .1 |
| Marriage of Son | June 18, 1857 | His son, Riley Grandison Harrod, married Sarah Ann Carr on June 18, 1857 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Marriage of Daughter | July 5, 1861 | His daughter, Susan Mary Harrod, married George B Gordon on July 5, 1861 in Fleming, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death of Daughter | September, 1870 | His daughter, Susan, died in September, 1870 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death | April 28, 1888 | James died April 28, 1888 in Franklin County, Kentucky at age 83.3 |
Family 1 |
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| Child | 1. | Riley Grandison Harrod+1 b. Aug, 1832, d. Nov 18, 1913 |
Family 2 |
Frances Witherspoon b. a 1805 | |
| Children | 1. | Benjamin Harrod1 b. about 1838 |
| 2. | Susan Mary Harrod+1 b. about 1844, d. Sep, 1870 | |
| 3. | Amanda Harrod1 b. about 1845 | |
| 4. | Nancy Harrod1 b. about 1848 |
| Note-Shackelford | James A Harrod James A. Harrod, was born on March 25, 1805 in Orange County, Virginia.He married Frances 'Fanny' Witherspoon, daughter of Robert and SarahJohnson Witherspoon. Their marriage was performed on October 21, 1828,by James D. Black. Fanny was under age at the time of her marriage toJames. Their marriage bond located in Franklin County is dated October18, 1828 and consent was given, by her father John Hough. Fanny's motherhad remarried John Hough, so actually, he was her step-father. Fanny andJames are buried in the Harrod Cemetery at Polsgrove about 1 mile fromthe Henry-Franklin County line. Title: One Barnett Harrod Family in Family Genealogies Page: Franklin Co.,Ky. GenWeb Source: Information submitted and posted by, Anne H. Lee --------------------------------------------- 1860 Franklin Co.,Ky. Census--Dist 2--Enum'd July 17th James Harrod, 55, Farmer, $9000, $4000, b. Va. (1805) Frances Harrod, 55, b. Ky Benjamin Harrod, 22, laborer, b. Ky Susan Harrod, 16, b. Ky Amanda Harrod, 15, b. Ky Nancy Harrod, 11, b. Ky. ====================.1 | |
| (father) Census 1880 | June 14, 1880 | He was listed as a father in the household of Riley Grandison Harrod and Sarah Ann Carr in the 1880 Census on June 14, 1880 near Bald Knob, Franklin County, Kentucky . James A Harrod's occupation is listed as farmer. Other members of the household listed were Marion Harrod, Dennis Harrod, John Monroe Harrod, Quane S Harrod and Cyntha S Harrod.4 |
| Last Edited | Nov 3, 2010 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
- [S12108] U.S. Census Kentucky 1900, Franklin County, Flat Creek.
- [S3971] World Wide Web, Genealogy of Charlie Cook, Charles Lowell Cook Jr, this source may be viewed at http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=clowell,.
- [S12107] U.S. Census Kentucky 1880, Franklin County, Bald Knob District.

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Sarah Gordon1
| Father | Lawrence Gordon1 b. about 1799, d. after 1870 | |
| Mother | Jane O'Nan1 b. about 1811, d. between 1860 and 1870 |
| Relationship | Sarah Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Sarah is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her. | |
| Birth | between 1835 and 1839 | Sarah was born between 1835 and 1839 in Kentucky .1 |
| Death - no info | I have no information on the date and place of Sarah's death. |
| Note-Shackelford | Sarah Gordon 1850 Franklin Co. Ky. Census Lawrence Gordon, 51, m, farmer, 550, b. Va. Jane ' 40, f, b. Ky. Mary ' 17, f, ' Dennis ' 15, m, ' Lydia ' 13, f, ' **Sarah ' 11, f, ' Susana ' 9, f, ' Edmond ' 6, m, ' Franstella ' 4, f, ' Elizabeth ' 2, f, ' Mary Gordon 36, f, ' (possiblesister of Lawrence) =========================== 1860 Franklin Co.,Ky. Census--Dist 2 Lawrence Gordon, 60, m, farmer, 1700-1900, b. Va. Jane ' 48, f, b.Ky. Dennis ' 27, m, farmer, 120, b. Ky. **Sarah ' 20, f, ' Surina(Susana)' 18, f, ' Edmond ' 16, m, ' Elizabeth ' 11, f, ' Lawrence ' 9, m, '(1851) John Hughes 28, m, farmer, 100-400, b. Ky. (possible sonof John W. Hughes and Mary Rodgers) Note: Since a Sarah Ann Gordon was married to Thomas Brewer in 1853 and'is' in the 1860 census with him at that time, and not with her parentssuch as the Sarah above, this Sarah cannot be that Sarah Ann Gordon.However, Catherine and Washington Gordon's dau, Sarah is the correct agealso to be Thomas's wife and 'is' not in the 1860 census with herparents, thereby allowing her to be the one with Thomas Brewer in 1860. ============================.1 |
| Last Edited | Sep 8, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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Lydia Gordon1
| Father | Lawrence Gordon1 b. about 1799, d. after 1870 | |
| Mother | Jane O'Nan1 b. about 1811, d. between 1860 and 1870 |
| Relationship | Lydia Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Lydia is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her. | |
| Birth | about 1837 | Lydia was born about 1837 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Marriage | January 28, 1860 | She married John Hughes January 28, 1860 in an unknown place .1 |
| Death - no info | I have no information on the date and place of Lydia's death. |
Family |
John Hughes b. bt 1832 - 1833 |
| Event-Misc | Lydia Gordon and John Hughes were Type: Age at marriage John 27-----Lydia 22 yrs old .1 | |
| Event-Misc | Lydia Gordon and John Hughes were Type: 1st. marriage For Both .1 |
| Last Edited | Sep 8, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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Clemson O'Nan1
| Father | Edmund O'Nan1 b. about 1830 | |
| Mother | Mary Gordon1 b. between 1833 and 1840 |
| Relationship | Clemson O'Nan is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Clemson is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. | |
| Birth | December 24, 1852 | Clemson was born December 24, 1852 in Kentucky .1 |
| Death - no info | I have no information on the date and place of Clemson's death. |
| Last Edited | Sep 8, 2007 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
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Lawrence W Gordon1
| Father | Lawrence Washington Gordon1 b. about 1792, d. 1859 | |
| Mother | Catherine (surname not known) wife of Lawrence Washington Gordon1 b. between 1811 and 1812 |
| Relationship | Lawrence W Gordon is a descendent of a parent or ancestor of a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Lawrence W is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. | |
| Birth | about 1840 | Lawrence was born about 1840 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Death of Father | 1859 | His father, Lawrence, died in 1859 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Marriage | January 2, 1863 | He married Frances Roberts January 2, 1863 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Son | March, 1864 | His son Marion was born in March, 1864 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Son | June 9, 1864 | His son Robert was born on June 9, 1864 in Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Son | April, 1871 | His son Smith was born in April, 1871 in Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Son | July 15, 1874 | His son Lawrence was born on July 15, 1874 in Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Birth of Daughter | about 1877 | His daughter Hattie was born about 1877 in Kentucky .1 |
| Marriage of Son | about 1885 | His son, Marion E Gordon, married Martha Duncan about 1885.1 |
| Marriage of Son | about 1893 | His son, Lawrence Gordon Jr, married Mayme (surname not known) about 1893 in Indiana .1 |
| Marriage of Son | about 1893 | His son, Smith Gordon, married Nancy Lucinda (surname not known) about 1893.1 |
| Marriage of Son | about 1897 | His son, Robert Gordon, married Annie (surname not known) about 1897.1 |
| Death | November 26, 1910 | Lawrence died November 26, 1910 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky .1 |
| Burial | November 28, 1910 | His body was buried on November 28, 1910 Sect E, 35 S, grave #5 Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
Family |
Frances Roberts b. a 1845, d. b 1910 | |
| Children | 1. | Marion E Gordon+1 b. Mar, 1864, d. Oct 9, 1931 |
| 2. | Robert Gordon1 b. Jun 9, 1864, d. Mar 6, 1948 | |
| 3. | Smith Gordon+1 b. Apr, 1871, d. Jan 17, 1966 | |
| 4. | Lawrence Gordon Jr+1 b. Jul 15, 1874 | |
| 5. | Hattie Gordon1 b. about 1877 |
| Event-Misc | Lawrence W Gordon was Type: Funeral services in Held at home on Broadway in, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 | |
| Note-Shackelford | He A will was written on 1/16/1871 & probated on 10/21/1872--FranklinCo.,Ky.-- in Will Book 3--1855-1880--pg. 224 for Lawrence Gordon. Notsure if it's for this Lawrence Gordon or not! Fact: From book, 'History of the Orphan Brigade' by Ed Porter Thompson,Library of Congress, Washington, 1898; Company D, Fourth Regiment: Note: No evidence that this Lawrence Gordon ever lived in Henry Co./ PSH ------------------------------------- 1850 Franklin Co. Census Washington Gordon 58, farmer, 4000, b. Ky. (makes b abt 1792) Catherine ' 38, ' Sarah ' 15, ' William ' 14, ' Mary ' 12, ' (makesb abt 1838) **Lawrence ' 10, ' (b. abt1840-- in parent' h/h ) Catherine ' 8, ' (makesb. abt 1842) Elizabeth ' 5, ' Allen ' 2, ' Robert ' 4/12 ' William Harrod 22, laborer ' ============================== 1860 Franklin Co.,Ky. Census--Dist 2 (Next door to Joseph Peyton andCatherine Gordon Peyton (daughter) Catherine Gordon, 49, f, $480-450, b. Ky. William ' 24, m, **Lawrence ' 19, m, farmer, 400 b. Ky. ( in parent's h/h ) Elizabeth ' 14, f, 400, b. Ky Jefre G. (?) ' 17, m, 400, b. Ky. Robert ' 10, m, 400, b. Ky. James Harlow 9, m, ' ===================== July 15, 1874 - Lawrence GORDON - male - alive - born Franklin County -father, Lawrence W. Gordon - mother, Frances Roberts - white - father,born Franklin County - mother, born Shelby County - residence of parents,Franklin County ------------------------------------------- 1880 Franklin Co.,Ky. Census---Bald Knob--Pg 291 B Lawrence Gordon, w,m, 38, farmer, b. Kyx3(makes b. 1842) Frances, ' w,f, 35, wife, keeping house, b.Ky.x3(makes b. 1845) Marion ' w,m, 16, son, farm laborer '(makes b. 1864) Robert ' w,m, 14, son, farm laborer '(makes b. 1866) Smith ' w,m, 8, son, ' (makes b. 1872) Lawrence ' w,m, 5, son, ' (makes b. 1875) Hattie ' w,f, 3, dau, ' (makes b. 1877) ====================== 1910 Miracode Census Index----Could not find this Lawrence in the 1900Census of Ky. Lawrence Gordon Age= 69 yrs old Enumeration Dist 0047 Birth Pl.= Ky. Visit 0007 County= Franklin, Frankfort Relation=Father Relative= Merritt E. Gordon (W) Lawrence died soon after this Census was taken ADD'L 1910 INFO: 2nd marr. for Merritt and May. Marr'd 0 yrs. Merritt is Merchant / Furniture May had 4 children, 4 living. Lawrence, Father, 69, Widowed ====================== Lawrence Gordon was intered in the Franklin Cemetery on 11/28/1910, grave5, beside his son Merritt ( M.E.) & 5 other Gordons--at this time, notidentified.( Jan. 16, 2002). -------------------------------------------- The 1829-1830 Tax List for the South Dist. of Franklin Co. shows aLawrence Gordon. However, this Lawrence wasn't born until abt. 1840.There are 2 Lawrence Gordons according to Franklin Co.,Ky wills. There was a will written for a Lawrence Gordon on the 23,of_______?_____,1839, probated in April 1839. pg. 104, Franklin Co. WillBook #1 (1824-1854).Not this Lawrence who was b. 1840. Perhaps this onesson's will. --------------------------------------------- There was a will written for a Lawrence Gordon on Jan. 16, 1871, whichwas probated in Oct. 21, 1872, page 224 .Franklin Co. Will Book #3(1855-1880).1 | |
| Will | January 16, 1871 | He made a will on January 16, 1871 Written/Will Bk #3(1855-1880) .1 |
| Probate | October 21, 1872 | The will of Lawrence was probated on October 21, 1872 Pg 224 .1 |
| Census 1880-partial | 1880 | He appeared in the 1880 census in Bald Knob, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Census 1910-partial | 1910 | He appeared in the 1910 census in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky .1 |
| Obituary | November 28, 1910 | An obituary for Lawrence W Gordon appeared on November 28, 1910 in The State Journal, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky . Wiley obituaries - scrapbook collectionLawrence Gordon Author: Beulah Franks Date: 20 May 1999 12:00 PM GMT Surnames: GORDON, BURDETTE Classification: Obituary Lawrence Gordon, a well known citizen of Franklin County, died at a sanitorium in Lexington where he was sent for treatment some ten days since Sunday afternoon. He had a wide acquaintance and many friends throughout Frankfort and Franklin County. He had been actively engaged in agricultural pursuits until recent years when declining health rendered it necessary for him to retire, since which time he has made his home with his son, M. E. Gordon, in this city. Born at Polsgrove's Landing at the mouth of Flat Creek, he had spent most of his life in this and Henry Counties. He is survived by five children, four sons and one daughter as follows: M. E. Gordon and Smith Gordon of Frankfort, Robert Gordon of Louisville, Lawrence Gordon Jr. of Madison, Ind., and Mrs. Hattie Burdette of Chicago. The funeral services will be held from the residence of M. E. Gordon on Broadway. Burial in Frankfort Cemetery. The Kentucky State Journal, Frankfort Ky, Monday, November 28, 1910.2 |
| Last Edited | Sep 19, 2009 |
Citations
- [S13008] World Wide Web, Yesteryear's Footsteps, Phyllis Shackelford Hedges, this source may be viewed at source no longer on-line (was http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=pshcth),.
- [S5622] Obituary of Lawrence Gordon, The State Journal.
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