MARRIAGE: John Barrall to Mildred Ann Miller, 1856, Bullitt County, KY ********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net Transcribed by: Roberta Heorman rheorm@feist.com Date: 24 Mar 2000 ********************************************************************** Kentucky History ILL, Page 743 reads as follows: John M. Barrall, was born in Bullitt County, October 4, 1829 and is a son of Christian and Elizabeth (Harshfield) Barrall, the former a native of Lancaster County, PA. His parents immigrated to this country from France in an early day and settled in Pennsylvania, where Christian grew up a useful citizen. He (Christian) served three years in the army (under Gen. St. Clair) and participated in a number of skirmishes with the Indians. after leaving the army he came to Kentucky and settled in Bullitt County, where he died in 1863, aged 93 years. His wife, Elizabeth Harshfield, was a daughter of Martin and Mary Harshfield, early settlers in this county. The subject of this sketch was brought up pn the farm, and educated in the common schools, He married Mildred Ann Miller in 1856 a daughter of Peter and Martha Miller. They have had three children - two dying in infancy and one living; Martha Elizabeth, born May , 1855 and married, in 1882 to Henry K. Abel. Mr. Barrall is a thrifty and enterprising farmer and a good citizen.