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By an accident they lost most of their property, and the Revolutionary War having now commenced in earnest, the men of the company joined the patriot army, and hence it was not until 1779 that their darling project of settling in Kentucky was accomplished. They were here contemporaneously with Harrod and Bullitt, and soon after Boones first visit. DAVIS' STATION, in southern Kentucky, probably in Logan or Warren co. DOUGHERTY'S STATION, in Boyle co., on Clark's run, 1 miles below Danville. There is a path up the hill from the new cemetery to the old cemetery, at the top of which is a monument in concrete which includes pieces of broken stones. The amount of photos became overwhelming! If you have quite a few ancestors buried here you may wish to purchase the CD of this cemetery that includes photos of all the stones. Please Chip In to Help Get More Rare Kentucky Genealogical Records DigitizedMore Info. There are 1,219 names listed. Many of my Linton, Moran and Edwards family members are buried here. It was a small world with most of the early settlers on the Cumberland coming from a relatively small part of this world-southwestern Virginia and North Carolina. The McAfees remained in Captain Bullitts company until they reached the mouth of the Kentucky River, from whence Bullitt and his company kept on to the falls of the Ohio, the McAfee Company and Hancock Taylor proceeding up the Kentucky. These records are a unique body of information on early Jefferson County and its people--ordinary people for the most part--seen here in court records, swearing and . It tells of the great discoveries of the new land, and also the troubles that came with finding their way through the wilderness. This period was, perhaps, the most unsettled in Kentucky, yet known to the few adventurers who were endeavoring to effect settlements. Joseph Swearingen, Samuel Sweatingen and Van Swearingen listed under soldiers under the command of Captain William Herrods. ), the will book and the page number. Kincheloe's Bluff or Lewisburg, on Green River, was settled and made a "port of entry" before the close . The eastern seaboard of America was settled, as we all learned in elementary history classes, in the 1600s, by the English. You can put in a name, county, etc., and it will bring up posts for that subject. This is the Humble prayers of the Inhabitants of this garrison and of every other Son of Liberty, who also beg you would send express to Col. Crockett to push on his troops to our assistance.. In 1788, however, a road was cut directly east from the settlement at Knoxville to the settlement on the Cumberland River. Remember that Kentucky was first Fincastle County, Virginia, then became Kentucky County June 17, 1776. This book is a treasure and is available free online. Good luck with your research! Copyright 2011 by Phyllis Brown. A list of 287 people buried in the public cemetery at Gethsemani Abbey in rural Nelson County, Kentucky, giving birth and death dates and other information. Good luck with your research! This my second set of will book indexes, this time for Clark County, Kentucky. Two other volumes will follow, HO and PZ. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. This is an alphabetical listing of those buried at St. Charles, including birth and death dates, and other information. This my second set of will book indexes, this time for Clark County, Kentucky. There are 1,273 names listed. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. Read reviews from world's largest community for readers. Benchmark Bourbon vs Jack Daniel's: Which Whiskey Wins??? Thank you for purchasing this book. This has been a five year project, taking photos beginning in the fall of 2008 and through 2012. There are 1,286 names listed. This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Clark County Will Books Index, Books 1-13 for the years 1793-1853. The item Kentucky honor roll of ancestors : a Kentucky bicentennial project honoring Kentucky statehood pioneers, ancestors who were in the territory which became Kentucky in 1792, and early Kentucky settlers, ancestors who settled in Kentucky after statehood, compiled and edited by West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a . One final volume will follow shortly. Last names beginning with A and B are included. Born into slavery and enslaved by the family of William Clark, he participated in the Corps of Discovery, Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1803 to 1806, where he proved to be a valuable explorer and member of that team. Captain Benjamin Logan, Lieutenant John Logan, Ensign Alexander Montgomery, Ensign Azariah Davis, Sergeant Benjamin Pelton, Sergeant William Menifee, Sergeant Roswell Stevens, Sergeant George Clark, Robert Barnett, William Barton, Samuel Bell, Arthur Blackburn, Alexander Bohannon, John Bohannon, Benjamin Briggs, Samuel Briggs, James Brown, John Canterbury, Caspar Casener, William Casey, John Castlio, Pierce Castlio, Philip Conrad, Azariah Davis, Samuel Deason, Ogden Devers, Benjamin Drake, Isaac Drake, John Drake, Jonathan Drake, John Ealor, Charles English, Stevens English, John Fain, Bartholomew Fenton, George Flinn, Lee Garrett, John Gibson, Richard Glover, John Grimes, William Grimes, Jacob Gunn, David Hawkins, Jacob Herman, Roger Hines, Stephen Huston, John Johns, James Johnson, John Jones, John Kennedy, James Knox, Hugh Leeper, James Leeper, William Logan, Thomas Loveledd, Joseph Lusk, John McCormick, John McElhon, James McElwain, John McKaine, Archibald Mahone, James Menifee, Jarrett Menifee, Joseph Menifee, John Martin, Joseph Martin, Samuel Martin, James Mason, James Mason, Samuel Mayes, Andrew Miller, Henry Miller, William Miller, David Mitchell, William Mitchell, Alexander Montgomery, John Montgomery, William Montgomery, William Neal, William Patton, Samuel Phelps, William Phelps, Charles Phillips, John Phillips, Nicholas Proctor Sr., Nicholas Proctor Jr., Charles Runsie, James Russell, Julius Sanders, Alexander Sinclair, George Scott, John Story, John Summers, Archibald Thomason, Nicholas Tramel, Philip Tramel, George White, William Whitley (99). Born in Logan County, died at The Battle of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas. Born at Bull Run Mountains, Virginia, died at New Jerusalem, Ohio. There are 1,219 names listed. ), the will book and the page number. There are 3,832 names listed. Lincoln County was home to some of the state's most influential early settlers and leaders. The McAFee station survived and today the small area is still known as McAfee. St. Charles Catholic Church is located in Marion County, Kentucky, near the small town of St. Mary. on August 8, 2018, Kentucky Pioneers (Early Settlers of Kentucky), There are no reviews yet. Other volumes will follow shortly. Most of the items in the files have been photocopied from a variety of secondary genealogical sources and on occasion even some primary source materials such as copies of letters, Family . . Hi there! Bowman who not less daring than his great leader Clark followed him in the expedition that captured Vincennes. web pages Get to know each intrepid Kentucky explorer below. Passage was slowed when families and livestock joined the Kentucky pioneers. The Local and Family History File consists of over 500 files of primarily genealogical materials that have been assembled on many Central Kentucky families. There are 1,098 names on the list. John Haywood And The Preservation of Early Tennessee History." Tennessee Historical Quarterly, vol. But, traveling the river in the earliest times required braving the wrath of Indians and the treachery of uncharted waters. Access Kentucky culture, timeline, facts, and famous people. Last names beginning with I, J, K and L are included. Thank you for purchasing my book! This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Washington County Will Book Index, Books A-W for the years 1792-1902. Enterprise. In a more modern happenstance, my husbands father was minister of this church in the early 1960s. Other volumes will follow shortly. Included is an alphabetical listing of those buried at Pleasant Grove, including birth and death dates, and sometimes additional information. A list of 9,533 Washington County marriages from the year of the county inception in 1792 to 1892, sorted by the grooms' last names. Thank you for purchasing my book! Other volumes will follow shortly. Fayette County May 1, 1780, Jefferson County May 1, 1780, Nelson County October 18, 1784, Bourbon County October 17, 1785, Mercer County October 17, 1785, Pendleton County December 4, 1787, Woodford County November 12, 1788, Scott County June 22, 1792, Washington County June 22, 1792, Shelby County June 23, 1792, Harrison County December 21, 1793, Franklin County December 7, 1794, Campbell County December 17, 1794, Bullitt County December 13, 1796, Bracken County December 14, 1796, Boone County December 13, 1798, Gallatin County December 14, 1798, Henry County December 14, 1798, Jessamine County December 19, 1798, Nicholas County December 18, 1799. This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Washington County Will Book Index, Books A-W for the years 1792-1902. JOHN DENNIS and a few other North Carolinians, some of whom probably came as early as 1785, settled in Pond Creek country. Excerpted from the important Filson Club History Quarterly, this w. And so there are many recipes made for and with my children. For the most part, most scholars agree that these settlers were of the English middle class and even some of their landed gentry, seeking their fortune in the New World. These papers are now (November, 1871) in the possession of his relative, John B. ), the will book and the page number. Trent, Thomas Tribble, Robert Tyler, Abraham Vanmetre, Michael Valleto, Joseph Warford, James Welch, Abram Whitaker, Aquilla Whitaker, Jacob Wickersham, Ed. This project is dear to me because my fifth great-grandfather, Captain John Linton, helped build this church. You can use the search feature on your Kindle to find a particular name. You may visit my website at www.kentuckykindredgenealogy.com to purchase. Need Help? Clark County, Kentucky actually began as Bourbon County, Virginia in 1785, when it was separated from Fayette County, Kentucky (previously also in Virginia ). ), the will book and the page number. These men are to make part of a battalion which will be commanded by Lieut. Many early settlers to Indiana traveled by floating down the Ohio River. Trying to verify this information. Among the valuable resources, you'll find comprehensive accounts of . Judge Roy Bean (1825-1903) Infamous "hanging judge" of Langtry, Texas. CROW'S STATION, in then Lincoln county, near Danville; settled by John Crow, before May , 1782. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. Captain Joseph Bowman, Lieutenant Isaac Bowman, 2d Lieutenant Abraham Keller, Sergeant Daniel Dust, James Bentley, William Berry, Edward Bulger, Nathan Cartmell, Henry Chrisman, Thomas Clifton, Jacob Cogar, Peter Cogar, Patrick Doran, Samuel Dust, Henry Funk, James Gonday, Philip Harbin, Henry Honaker, Elijah Huston, Abraham James, Isaac Keller, George King, Zebulon Lee, George Livingston, Philip Long, Isaac McBride, Robert McClanahan, Charles McGlack, Alexander McIntyre, Abraham Miller, George Miller, William Montgomery, Barney Morter, Edward Murray, Joseph Pendergrast, Michael Pendergrast, Thomas Pendergrast, Thomas Perry, Henry Prather, John Setser, Michael Setser, Joseph Simpson, William Slack, Jacob Spears, Samuel Stroud, H. Vance, Barnaby Walters (48). I am Dianna Rose and I have just found your post from last May regarding Margaret McMichael. Click EMAIL or call 331-901-0246 (9-5 CT M-F) Cleared the Wilderness Road and founded Fort Boonesborough, 1775. Included are photos of the pathway, monument stones, church and historical marker. Encouraged by this acquisition to the pioneer strength, those who had abandoned Harrodsburg returned, and forts were soon erected at this point, and others at Georgetown, and near Stan-ford, called Logan's Fort. Included is the description of the entry (Will, Inventory, List of Sales, Administrative Settlement, Allot Dower, Executors Settlement, Division of Estate, Guardian Settlement, Appraisement, List of Slaves, Agreement, etc. Follows pioneer families along wilderness road to Kentucky. : ADAMS, John - came from NC to Floyd, later a part of Knott and settled near Pinetop called Adamstown then, mentioned in early 1808-1818 court claims. Just click on the number in the photo column and the photo will pop up. There are 670 names listed. Squire Boones orthography is by no means bad, and his signature closely resembles that of his brother, Daniel Boone. There is a path up the hill from the new cemetery to the old cemetery, at the top of which is a monument in concrete which includes pieces of broken stones. George and Margaret Boyd Family Christian County, 1822/1823 Marriage Returns Hickman County. Rockbridge Baptist Church Cemetery is located in rural Washington County, Kentucky. In 1779-80, at Ruddles and Martins Stations, near now Cynthiana. The list includes name, birth and death dates, and sometimes additional information. ), the will book and the page number. Thank you for purchasing this Kindle book. Also, many of the early settlers of Washington County were laid to rest here. This my second set of will book indexes, this time for Clark County, Kentucky. There are two parts to the cemetery of Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church the old part is where the original settlers, the older people, were buried. This blog will give details of the early settlers in present day Watauga County, NC. How I love to cook for my family and friends. By their presence, those early settlers saved the west for the United States. 1873 Dr. Reuben Saunders Finds Cure for Cholera McCracken County, Miles Banks Ragland The Ultimate Sacrifice, Slaughter of Kentuckians at the Battle of Blue Licks, A Study of Men's Neckwear - 1860's to 1870's, 1804 Will of Guy Elder - Frederick County, Maryland, The McAfee Brothers - Early Kentucky Pioneers, 1804 Will of Basil Hayden Sr. - Washington County, Colonel Frank Wolford - Fought In Two Wars - Dishonorably Discharged During Civil War - Adair County, Isaac Montgomery Gray and Wife Mamie Figg Gray Buried in Old Union Cemetery - Boyle County, Learn About the Kentucky Feuds at the Kentucky History Center, 1804 Will of Guy Elder Frederick County, Maryland, William LaFayette Crabbs Letter to President Andrew Johnson Henry County, Silas P. Kenney and Margaret Hamilton Smith Buried at The Lexington Cemetery Fayette County, February 1900 Article Great-Grandmothers and Their Opinions of Education of Children and Their History, 1842 Will of Harmon Greathouse Nelson County, 1869 Will of Edward Carrico Washington County, Bush Family Colonial Virginia to Clark County, Kentucky, New Book Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers 1607-1635: A Biographical Dictionary, 1897 Will of Joseph H. Thomas Logan County. The County of Kentucky Names of Its Soldiers. A list of 9,533 Washington County marriages from the year of the county inception in 1792 to 1892, sorted by the grooms' last names. Format: Books/Monographs/Book on Compact Disc . June 10, 1779, in Madison County, at and near Boonesborough. By their presence, those early settlers saved the west for the United States. One final volume will follow shortly. Most of my research, for my family, has been in Washington, Marion, Garrard and Nelson counties. Prominent among these heirlooms is the commission of John Bowman as Colonel of the Militia in the County of Kentucky, with the bold signature appended of the great orator of the American Revolution, Patrick Henry, Jr., Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The paper on which the commission is written is coarse in texture and yellow with age, and is addressed to John Bowman, Esquire. After reciting his appointment it thus concludes: You are therefore, carefully and diligently to discharge the duty of Colonel of the Militia, by doing and performing all Manner of Things thereunto belonging; and you are to pay a ready Obedience to all Orders and Instructions where from Time to Time you may receive from the Convention, Privy Council, or any of your Superiour Officers, agreeable to the Rules & Regulations of the Convention, or General Assembly and do require all Officers and Soldiers under your command to be obedient and to aid you in the Execution of this Commission according to the Intent & Purpose thereof. It is always interesting to research in a new county, since there are always new names to discover. Includes name of groom, name of bride and date. This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Washington County Will Book Index, Books A-W for the years 1792-1902. Harrod, they cleared fifteen acres below the mouth of Armstrongs Branch, in the present county of Mercer, and planted it in corn. Many of my Linton, Moran and Edwards family members are buried here. But, as water travelers became more numerous, they better understood how to build a flatboat or craft and their knowledge gradually increased about the waterways, they learned to prepare for some of the dangers they met. Clark County, Kentucky was formed in 1793. After the Revolutionary War, settlers began pouring in. Born in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, died unknown. Required fields are marked *. Captain John Holder, Uriel Ark, Thomas Bailey, Bland Ballard, John Baughman, G. Michael Bedinger, James Berry, James Bryan, James Bunten, John Butler, John Callaway, Elijah Collins, Josiah Collins, William Collins, John Constant, David Cook, William Coombs, William Cradlebaugh, John Dumpord, James Estill, Edmund Fear, Davis Gass, Stephen Hancock, John Hawiston, William Hays, Jesse Hodges, Jeremiah Horn, Robert Kirkham, Samuel Kirkham, John Lee, Charles Lockhart, John McCollum, William McGee, Ralph Morgan, William Morris, James Perry, John Pleck, Samuel Porter, Nicholas Proctor, Reuben Proctor, Pemberton Rollins, Hugh Ross, Bartlett Searcy, Reuben Searcy, John South Sr., John South Jr., John South the younger, Thomas Smith, Barney Stagner, Jacob Stearns, John Stephenson, Benoni Vallandigham, John Weber, Daniel Wilcoxson, Moses Wilson (56). There will be a volume that includes AZ. Why did many pioneers leave Kentucky and move east? Everyday discount prices and great customer service. The names of those persons and/or families known to have resided in or near the Fort Boonesborough and Boone Station . This part is rather small. Men such as Isaac Shelby, who was a future two-time governor, and Benjamin Logan and William Whitley, both of . If you need a huge amount you may wish to purchase the CD that is available through my website www.kentuckykindredgenealogy.com This has been a five year project, beginning in the fall of 2009 and ending May 31, 2014. ), the will book and the page number. There are 1,179 names listed. Cumberland Settlers Killed by Indians 1780 - 1795. By the 1780s with a surge in new pioneers to Kentucky . Not all gravestones have photos since some can no longer be found. 1730. Timeline: Chickamauga War of 1777 - 1795. You can use the search feature on your Kindle to find a particular name. I feel fortunate to have photographed the cemetery while most were still readable some were not. I am sir, Yr very Hble servt, Th. Born in Wales 8-9-1735 and death 9-1-1825. Capt. Judge Roy Bean (1825-1903) Among the valuable resources, youll find comprehensive accounts of Kentuckys participation in the Revolution and War of 1812. As adults we love to cook together, the kitchen crowded, foods made for each and every time we are together. Descendents of those early pioneers have reason to be proud of their heritage. Thank you for purchasing my book! Captain John Boyle, Lieutenant Samuel Davis, Ensign Elisha Clary, Sergeant Barney Boyle, Sergeant Jonathan Marshall, Jacob Anderson, James Anderson, Thomas Arbuckle, James Coyle, William Crawford, James Davis, Robert Desha, Dennis Diven, Owen Diven, Hugh Galbreath, Evandon Gordon, Peter Higgins, John Hicks, William Hicks Sr., William Hicks, Nathan McClure, William Marshall, Basil Maxwell, William Menifee, William Mitchell, Robert Moore, Samuel Moore, Nehemiah Poore, John Poynter, James Reeves, William Rowan, John Vardeman, Alexander Walker, John Wilkinson, William Young (36). Included is an alphabetical listing of those buried at Pleasant Grove, including birth and death dates, and sometimes additional information. In 1775, Daniel Boone was hired by the Transylvania Company to cut a continuation of the Great Road on to Kentucky. . kept by the clerk for the Virginia land commissioners who heard proof of claims for settlement and preemption rights by early settlers in Kentucky. Most of my research, for my family, has been in Washington, Marion, Garrard and Nelson counties. Not a professional by any means, many of my recipes have been handed down from my mother, my grandmothers, and my aunt. nevertheless did much to hurry forward and establish the early settlement of Kentucky. Sign up for the Newsletter for year-round Kentucky adventures. Kentucky (US: / k n t k i / kn-TUK-ee, UK: / k n-/ ken-), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South.It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north, West Virginia to the northeast, Virginia to the east, Tennessee to the south, and Missouri to the west. If you would like a particular photo, or photos, email me at phyrit@roadrunner.com and I will email the photo(s). Slaughter. Upon the wide, wide sea.. Discover several of these fearless Kentucky explorers and pioneers below. Various raids by the Indians into Kentucky were followed by retaliatory expeditions by the Kentucky settlers into Indiana and Ohio resulting in many deaths. Not a living animal was to be seen, nor a bird to cheer them with its wild notes. North Carolina Land Grants in Tennessee. Not everyone buried in the cemetery is on the list - many of those buried after 1950 have not been included, although many are. This project is dear to me because my fifth great-grandfather, Captain John Linton, helped build this church. Many of these followed earlier St. Mary's County pioneers to Kentucky, especially to Nelson and . ), the will book and the page number. There will also be a volume that includes AZ. By the mid 19th century, over 600 families were living in present day Watauga County and held a history for nearly 100 years in this vast mountainous terrain. In History of Kentucky by Judge Lewis Collins, and his son Richard H. Collins, is a section on names of soldiers of Kentucky County, Virginia. For many years the route into Middle Tennessee was through the Wilderness Road and down the Cumberland Trace to the settlement on the Cumberland at French Lick. This is an all-inclusive, alphabetical listing of those listed in the Clark County Will Books Index, Books 1-13 for the years 1793-1853. Bowman, from Squire Boone (brother of Daniel Boone), gives his list of men [printed elsewhere] with this preface: Sir I have sent you a list of our strength. Stephen Bishop* (c1821- June 15, 1857) There is an alphabetical listing of those married, sorted by last name of groom, including the date of marriage. The McAfees Among the Distinguished Men Who First Settle . In a more modern happenstance, my husbands father was minister of this church in the early 1960s. Nevertheless being little troble I have done it. Your email address will not be published. Last names beginning with U, V, W and Y are included there were no last names beginning with X or Z. This segment of the Trail began at Kingsport, Tennessee, and continued through the Holston Valley to Bean's Station, where it turned north to Cumberland Gap. Who knew we would share this common piece of history? New Providence Presbyterian Church, begun by those early pioneers, houses the earthly remains of these brave men and women in its cemetery. There are 513 names listed. You can use the search feature on your Kindle to find a particular name. Early Kentucky Settlers. Volume I contains marriages from the following counties, which includes the date of inception for the county. I would love to share info.. send me an email trmelt@adamswells.com, Easy to find information on our family lineage. Last names beginning with P-Y are included there were no last names beginning with U, X and Z. The majority of those early pioneers came primarily from Virginia . A copy of Col. John Bowmans account against the Commonwealth of Virginia, shows that his pay was 22 pounds, 10 shillings per month, and $50 additional per month for subsistence. Ive just recently put the list together. Also, many of the early settlers of Washington County were laid to rest here. I am reaching out to a few people who have posted recently: This is quite random, but have you ever heard stories or legends of small, hairy creatures (humanoid in form) called Littleuns? Kentucky Town was eighteen miles from Sherman in eastern Grayson County. Two other volumes will follow shortly. This form needs Javascript to display, which your browser doesn't support. If you visit my website www.kentuckykindredgenealogy.com you will find a link to purchase. The first known European to travel into Kentucky was Hernando de Soto and his followers when they ascended the west bank of the . Some Kentucky pioneers and frontiersmen went on to become renowned in American history, and helped shape the country we know today. ), the will book and the page number. Kentucky Pioneers and Their Descendants. 1775 Early settlers into Kentucky arrived from Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. You can use the search feature on your Kindle to find a particular name. A gradual transition began from a hunter-gatherer economy to agriculture c. 1800 BCE. They fought the wilderness and soon won out for the land. Bowman, Esq., Regent of Kentucky University at Lexington. Slaughter of Kentuckians at the Battle of Blue Licks, A Study of Men's Neckwear - 1860's to 1870's, 1804 Will of Guy Elder - Frederick County, Maryland, The McAfee Brothers - Early Kentucky Pioneers, 1804 Will of Basil Hayden Sr. - Washington County, Colonel Frank Wolford - Fought In Two Wars - Dishonorably Discharged During Civil War - Adair County, Isaac Montgomery Gray and Wife Mamie Figg Gray Buried in Old Union Cemetery - Boyle County, Learn About the Kentucky Feuds at the Kentucky History Center, 1804 Will of Guy Elder Frederick County, Maryland, William LaFayette Crabbs Letter to President Andrew Johnson Henry County, Silas P. Kenney and Margaret Hamilton Smith Buried at The Lexington Cemetery Fayette County, February 1900 Article Great-Grandmothers and Their Opinions of Education of Children and Their History, 1842 Will of Harmon Greathouse Nelson County, 1869 Will of Edward Carrico Washington County, Bush Family Colonial Virginia to Clark County, Kentucky, New Book Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers 1607-1635: A Biographical Dictionary, 1897 Will of Joseph H. Thomas Logan County. Mathew Elliott gave intelligence the Indians were gathering horses to aid the expedition, which is expected to reach this place in 4 weeks. The writers add, The above information we have just now received and beg you to use the greatest expedition to embody the militia under your command and march them here to repell the Hostile Invaders. This undoubtedly relates to the expedition of Col. Bird, who, with a large number of Indians and British troops, invaded Kentucky and destroyed Ruddles and Martins Stations, but subsequently beat a retreat. Most of my research, for my family, has been in Washington, Marion, Garrard and Nelson counties. In this extremity George McAfee and Samuel Adams threw themselves upon the ground, declaring their inability for any further exertion. Bowman, however, was assigned the capturing of Cahokia, Illinois, with a detachment which duty was successfully accomplished. Book/Printed Material Pioneer history of Indiana : including stories, . Ranner, Benjamin Rice, Reed Robbins, Thomas Settle, William Smiley, Jacob Speck, John Stapleton, James Stewart, James Stewart, Daniel Stull, Miner Sturgis, Peter Sturgis, James Sullivan, William Swan, Joseph Swearingen, Samuel Swearingen, Van Swearingen, Robert Thorn, John Tomton, Bev.

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