ky-footsteps Wednesday, 25 June 1997 Volume 01 : Number 124 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- From: WRFC71A@prodigy.com (MRS BEULAH A FRANKS) Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 08:21:25, -0500 Subject: KY-F: MARR: Reynolds-Howard, 1935 - Woodford Co MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Chilton A. Howard of Versailles, announce the marriage of their daughter, Lucille, to Mr. Jacob Owen Reynolds, son of Mr. Warren L. Reynolds of Lexington. The wedding took place Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard with the Rev. M. P. McClure, pastor of the Versailles Methodist Church, assisted by the Rev. E. F. Goodson of Louisville, uncle of the bridegroom, officiating. The State Journal, Frankfort, Kentucky, June 29, 1935 ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 09:07:21 -0400 Subject: KY-F: NEWS: Lawrence County, Indiana (ties to Wayne & Jessamine Cos) "THE BEDFORD STAR" Dec 4, 1875, Vol. 1, No. 44 Died - On Saturday, November 20,1875 at her residence, two miles north of Bedford, age 91 years, 11 ms 20 ds, SARAH OWENS. She was born Nov. 30, 1783 in Jefferson Co., Tenn. At age 17 her parents moved to Wayne Co., KY. where she married ANDREW OWENS. "THE BEDFORD STAR" Sat. Apr. 17, 1875, Vol. 1, No. 11 JUETT L. MESSICK died Thursday morning last at 7 O'clock. Born Jessamine Co., Kentucky 1824, parents to Ind. when young, age 15 he returned to KY. He is survived by wife and children. Sat. June 26,1875 Vol. 1, No. 21 The Mother of DAVIS HARRISON died at her home in Kentucky last week. August 14, 1875, Vol. 1, No. 28 MRS> NANCY H. RAMSEY, wife of JAMES C. RAMSEY, Esq. of this place died Friday morning, the 6th of apoplexy age 68. Born Jessamin Co., KY. 31 Dec. 1807. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 09:42:47 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Voris, Col. Archibald C. - Unknown Co ties Col. Archibald C. Voris, of Bedford, Indiana was born in Switzerland County, Ind., June 16,1829, one of the eleven children of CORNELIUS R. and MARY (VAN NUYS) VORIS. The parents were natives of Kentucky and settled in Indiana in 1824. Col. Voris received a common school education in the country schools of his native county, where he was raised upon the farm. In 1851, he began a course in Hanover College which he completed in 1855, receiving the degree of A. B. and afterward that of A. M. Immediately after graduation he located in Bedford and taught school one year. In 1856 he was admitted to practice law at the Bar of Lawrence County, and in the following year he went to Harvard University and attended the Dane Law School at that institution, in which he took a full course. He then returned to Bedford and formed a partnership with JUDGE PEARSON in the practice of his profession. This continued until July, 1862, when he was commissioned a Captain by the President, and was assigned for duty on the staff of Gen. W. S. HANCOCK, where he served until the close of the war. At the date of his discharge in May, 1865, he held the commission of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel, awarded "for gallant and faithful service on the field." On November 16, 1858, his marriage with ANTOINETTE RAWLINS was solemnized, and to their union two children have been born, ony one, JOSEPH R., now living. Upon his return from the army Col. Voris again engaged in the practice of law and at the same time studying language, being able to read with fluency the Greek, Latin, Hebrew, French and German. For five years beginning in 1867, he was associated with JUDGE FRANCIS WILSON in his profession. In religion both he and his wife are influential members of the Presbyterian Church at Bedford. In politics, Col. Voris has always been an ardent Republican, and was at one time candidate for Circuit Judge against BICKNELL, but was defeated on account of the district being largely Democratic. In 1876 he was the candiate of his party for Judge of the Supreme Court, but with the State ticket that year was defeated. As a delegate to the National Convention at Chicapo in 1860 he was one of the active men in securing the nomination of Abraham Lincoln. In 1882 he abandoned the practice of law on account of increasing business as a member of the dark Hollow Stone Company. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 10:04:42 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Williams, Hon. Nathaniel & Son, John - Unknown Co ties HON. NATHANIEL WILLIAMS, a native of Ashe County, N.C., was born January 12, 1817, and when only nine months old came with his parents to Lawrence County, Ind., then an unbroken forest. His schooling was limited to the primitive log cabin conducted on the subscripton plan of that period, and when seventeen years old he began learning the blacksmith trade, following that vocation forty-five years. December 27, 1834, he married ROSANNA OWENS, who died Nov. 25,1839, leaving three children: BELINDA, EXONY and JOHN. August 27,1840, SUSANNAH OWENS became his wife, and in 1852 they moved to Morgan County, but four years later, returned to Lawrence County, which has since been Mr. Williams' home. Since 1856, he has passed the greater part of his life in merchandising, farming and working at his trade, the former being his present occupation. Octoer 10, 1869, his second wife died after bearing him eight children, only three - WILLIAM J., MARTHA F. and M. E. - yet living. Miss ELLA SHAW became his present and third wife October 28,1880. "Uncle Nat," as he is familiarly called, is one of the well-known and esteemed men of the county as well as one of the first pioneers. He is a Democrat in politics, has been twice elected Justice of the Peace, and in 1862 was elected Representative. For fifteen years he belonged to the Christian Church, but for the past fifteen years has affiliated with the Missionary Baptist, serving as local preacher in each denomination. JOHN WILLIAMS, is a native os Shawswick Township, and was born November 27,1842, the third of three children born to NATHANIEL and ROSANNA (OWENS) WILLIAMS, the father a native of North Carolina, and the mother of Kentucky, who came to this county in 1817. Passing youth without noteworthy event and with meager education, John at the age of nineteen years began life's battle for himself. August 17,1865, he married SARAH J. FISH. Three of their five childrn are now living: EMMA C., SADIE M., and MINERVA C., all at home. July 8, 1874, Mrs. Williams died, and July 15,1875, he married MARY A. FISH. The issue is three children - LUTIE M., ELLA J. and ANNA M. Mr. Willims throughout life has followed farming. He now owns 120 acres of good land. He is a Republican, and he and family are members of the Christian Church. August 6, 1862, he enlisted in Company G, Fourth Cavalry, and served for three years, and was mustered out as Corporal July 6, 1865. He was at the battle of Chickamauga, and participated at Reasaca and Atlanta, and in McCook's raid and in minor actions. His military record is a good one. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 13:07:06 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Younger, William P. - Nicholas Co WILLIAM P. YOUNGER, a native of Nicholas County, KY., was born March 23,1828, being the eldest of twelve children of LEWIS and NANCY (CROSE) YOUNGER, both natives of Kentucky, who came to Lawrence County, Indiana in 1832, settling where our subject now resides. William P. remained on his father's farm until the age of eighteen years, obtaining limited schooling, but at the age began for himself. November 11, 1848, he married DELILAH ROGERS, who has borne him three children, two of whom ar now living: LUCRETIA J., the wife of CALEB CUPPS, and ALICE, who became the wife of JASPER KERN. February 14, 1856, Mrs. Younger died, and November 22,1856, he was united in marriage with ELVIRA REED, and to this union the following issue has been born: ADDISON, KITTY, MINNIE, CHARLIE, LILLIE and MAY. May 22, 1871, his second wife died, and August 16, 1873, he married PHELISSA A. (FISHER) WOODY, who has borne him three childrn, two living: AYLETT R. and J. N. Mr. Younger is successful in farming, owning 200 acres of land. They are members of the Christian Church. He is a Republican. His grandfather was a soldier in the Revolution. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 13:13:09 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Younger, John - Nicholas Co JOHN YOUNGER was born in Nicholas County, KY., July 18, 1830, being the second of twelve children of LEWIS and NANCY (CROSE) YOUNGER. He remained at home with his parents on their farm during youth, securing a fair education, and at the age of eighteen years, began doing for himself. October 2, 1851, he was united in marriage with MARY A. RAGSDALE, and to this union the following children were born: DAVID A., CORA, who became the wife of DEWITT C. LEATHERMAN, since deceased; WILLIAM O., who married CELESTIA J. RAMSEY, and BENJAMIN. On the 25th of November, 1860, Mrs. Younger died, and November 19, 1863, Mr. Younger married KITTIE E. RAMSEY, who has borne him two children: ROBERT L. and MARY H. He owns a good farm of 160 acres, mostly well improved and stocked. He owns fine horses and jacks. He and family are members of the Christian Church, and he is a Republican and a member of the Odd Fellow fraternity. He has been Justice of the Peace for two terms, and is a prominent farmer and citizen. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 13:18:32 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Younger, Michael - Nicholas Co MICHAEL YOUNGER is a native of Nicholas County, KY., and was born July 3,1832. He is the third child of twelve born to LEWIS and NANCY (CROSE) YOUNGER. Michael passed his youth at hard work on his father's farm. He did not have the advantages of the present of getting an education, and was forced to take what he could get by a limited attendance at the old subscription schools. At the age of eighteen he began work for himself. April 23, 1855, he married MARY THORN, who bore him nine children, seven being now living: ISIS, who married LEVI KEITHLEY; ANDREW J., who married CLARA ELSTON; NANNIE, who became the wife of JOEL HOBBS; ELIZABETH, CARRIE, CORNELIA and THOMAS. Mr. Younger is a prosperous farmer with 160 acres of well stocked and improved land. He and family are members of the Christian Church. He is an influential Republican and a leading citizen. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 18:01:51 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Bailey, Jesse H. - Unknown Co ties JESSE H. BAILEY is the eldest of five children born to LEVI and CATHARINE (HOLMAN) BAILEY, his birth occurring March 22, 1829. His father was an Indianian and his mother a Kentuckian, who was brought to this county (Lawrence County, Indiana) about the year 1810. Jesse remained on his father's farm until his majority, receiving limited education. July 17,1849, he married VIRGINIA J. LONG, to which union eight children were born, six now living: ARTHUR H., who married NANNIE HENDERSON; B. W., whose wife was CHARLOTTE MAYFIELD; ACHSA C., who married REUBEN HUDSON; A. C., NANNIE I., and DONNA V. Mr. Bailey has been a successful farmer, as he now owns 590 acres mostly well improved and stocked. He and wife are members of Mt. Pleasant Christian Church, and he is a member of the G.A.R. at Bedford. August 6, 1862, he enlisted in Company G, Fourth Indiana Cavalry, and was discharged December 23, 1864, for wounds received in a charge on a rebel wagon train. He participated in the battles of Chattanooga and Resaca. Politically he is a Democrat. He is one of the solid men of the county. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 18:08:02 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Batman, Hiriam M. - Jefferson Co HIRAM M. BATMAN was born in Bono Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, December 6, 1833, the fifth of six children of JAMES and MARIA (MALOTT) BATMAN, the parents being natives of Jefferson County, KY., who came to Bono Township in 1816. The mother died in 1836, and Hiram M. remained with his father until the death of the latter April 28,1847, when he went and lived wtith M. B. LEMON for three years. He then lived with BOLIVAR DUNCAN until he was twenty-two years old. In youth he passed the time at hard work, and obtained only the rudiments of an education. November 8, 1855, he married CATHARINE MCKNIGHT, and eight children were the issue: JAMES C., WILLIAM W. (who married ELLEN BAUGH), ELIZA A., ULYSSES, REBECCA I., ALBERT, MARY M. and PEARL. When young, our subject learned the tanners' trade, and later the wagon-makers' trade, but for many years has followed farming. He owns 285 acres of fine land. He is a member of the Christian Church, and in politics is a Republican. He is one of the substantial farmers of the county, and is a self-made man. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 18:15:18 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Bivins, Alexander H. - Unknown Co ties ALEXANDER H. BIVINS was born in Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, March 21,1842, being the youngest of eight children of RICHARD and ELIZABETH (BIVINS) BIVINS. The father was a native of Maryland, born January 7, 1799, and married in Kentucky, March 21,1826, and the next year he moved to Lawrence County. His wife died May 4, 1880. Alexander H. had little advantage of securing an education. At the age of about twenty-three years he was united in marriage with MELINDA BAILEY, (December 8, 1864). Four of their five children are now living--CLARENCE M., CHARLES W., EDDIE N., and ERTA M.-- their ages being, respectively, eighteen, sixteen, twelve and five years. Mr. Bivins now owns a farm of 118 acres, all good land. In 1864 he enlisted in Company E, One Hundred and Thrity-Sixth Regiment, and served one hundred days, receiving his discharge in September, 1864. Mr. and Mrs. Bivins are members of the Christian Church. He is a good Democrat, a Mason, and an enterprising citizen. His good wife has largely contributed to his success in life. Their son Clarence has been attending school at Danville, Ind. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 18:34:17 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Carlton, Ambrose & son, Robert - Unknown Co ties AMBROSE CARLTON was a native of Virginia, born in 1764, and about the year 1788 married MARY MOTGOMERY, of his native State. Their family consisted of five children, and in 1816 they settled in Lawrence County, Indiana, where they lived the balance of their lives. Mr. Carlton was one of the pioneer preachers of Indiana in the Baptist faith. His death occurred in 1832. ROBERT M. CARLTON, one of their sons, was born in Berks Cuonty, N.C., in the year 1794, and was with his father's family when they came to Indiana in 1816. He married LEVINA BARLOW of Kentucky, about 1821, and together they reared a family of six children, these five now living: WILLIAM, AMBROSE, MARIA L. (HUSTON), JAMES and ROBERT H. Robert M. Carlton was one of the principal men of the county, and at different times carried on farming, grist and saw milling, wool-carding and merchandising on the river to New Orleans. In politics he was a Jeffersonian Democrat, and held several important positions in the county, among them being that of Representative in the State Legislature during the term 1837. His youngest son is Robert H. Carlton, born November 27,1834, and has been engaged in the drug trade at Bedford ever since 1855. He received a high school education, and is considered one of the best mathematicians in the county, having followed civil engineering on the Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railroad for some time. His marriage to Miss SALLY L. DENSON, of Bedford, was June 19, 1877. He is Master Mason, and has held nearly all the offices in Bedford Lodge No. 14. Politically he is a Democrat, and as such was Treasurer of Bedford two years and in 1880 was elected County Clerk, being the only Democrat in the county elected that year. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 18:56:33 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Crim, Isaac H. - Unknown Co ties ISAAC H. CRIM was born in Martin County, Indiana, January 1, 1842, one of four children born to JOHN and SARAH (BURNS) CRIM, who were natives of Kentucky, and settled in Indiana about the year 1835; he dying in Johnson County, Indiana, in July, 1844, where they had lately moved. Mrs. Crim then moved to Illinois with her children, and there our subject, Isaac H., was mostly reared, being engaged when a young man in farming. In the fall of 1860 he came to Indiana on a visit, where he remained until the following spring, when he enlisted April 23,1861, in Company C, Fourteenth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, serving till January 15, 1863, when he was honorably discharged on account of a wound received at Antietam. He was engaged in the following battles: Rich Mountain, Green River, Cheat Mountain, Winchester, Antietam and other minor battles. On his return he was made Postmaster at Shoals, Indiana. He also was railroad agent at various points, and telegraph operator for the Ohio & Mississippi Railroad. He was married to MARY E. NEWKIRK, October 25, 1866, and to this union, two children have been born: CARRIE, August 15, 1867, and LULU, December 2, 1868. The family are all members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and Mr. Crim is an A.F. & A.M. - Blue Lodge, Chapter and Commandery- and a member of the I.O.O.F. He is a Republican, his party electing him Auditor in 1878, and re-electing him in 1882 by a majority of 1,700 votes, the largest ever received by any one in the county. He is Chairman of the Republican Central Committee of the county. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 19:24:30 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Dean, Capt. Jeremiah E. - Clark Co CAPT. JEREMIAH E. DEAN, a veteran of the Mexican and late Civil wars, was born in Clark County, KY., October 25, 1821 and is one of five children born to JAMES and MARY (CAMPBELL) DEAN. When a small lad he went to Marion County, Indiana, making that his home until about fourteen years old, when he moved to Orange County, Indiana to live with an uncle. Until attaining his majority he worked on a farm, then worked two years in a grist mill at Lawrenceport, Lawrence Co., Ind., after which he moved to Bedford. May 7, 1847, he enlisted in Company I, Sixteenth Regiment of United States Infantry, served in the Mexican war until he was honorably discharged at Newport, KY., July 28, 1848. May 24, 1849, MARY A. OWENS became his wife, shortly after which he moved to Springville, Ind., where for over twenty years he engaged in blacksmithing. June 7,1861, he enlisted in Company F, Fifteenth Indiana Volunteers, and on the organization of the company was elected First Lieutenant, a position he held until after the battle of Stone River, when he was advanced to the Captaincy of his company. Besides various skirmishes in which he was engaged he was an active participant in the battles of Shiloh, Stone River, Chickamauga and Mission Ridge. Mr. Dean is a member of the Blue Lodge in Masonry, is a Republican in politics, and in 1876 was elected Auditor of Lawrence County, serving as such four years. He is at present engaged in the hardware trade. Both Mr. and Mrs. Dean are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and the following named of their ten children are yet living: SAMUEL M., SARAH C., D.J., AMANDA L., HARRIET C. AND JERMIAH H. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 19:35:53 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Donica, James H., s/o Thatcher, Henrietta - Bourbon Co JAMES H. DONICA, a native of Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, born October 22, 1834, is the fourth of seven children of CASWELL and HENRIETTA (THATCHER) DONICA, the father a native of Greene County, Tenn., born December 25, 1803. The parents of Caswell came from Kentucky to Indiana in 1818. The marriage of the latter to Miss THATCHER occurred November 6, 1826, and soon afterward he located on a farm to do for himself, living many years, becoming well respected and securing a fine farm of about 570 acres. His death occurred August 4, 1883. He was a stanch democrat. His widow yet survives, at the age of about seventy-eight years. She was a native of Bourbon County, KY., born January 22, 1807. At the age of twenty-three years, with a limited schooling, James H. began for himself. October 7, 1858, he married NANCY HUNTER, who bore him one child: WILLIAM L. His wife died August 18, 1865, and September 21, 1871, he married NAOMI TROGDON, who has presented him with three children: JAMES F., HENRIETTA A. AND LAWRENCE C. His occupation has been farming and stock raising. His farm of 470 acres, well stocked, shows his success. He is a Republican; belongs to the Christian Church, and his wife to the Methodist Church. The family are among the best citizens. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 19:47:06 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Dunn, Hon. George G. - Unknown Co HON. GEORGE G. DUNN, deceased, was a native of Kentucky, born in December, 1812, and when yet a boy settled in Monroe County, Indiana, where he received the greater part of his schooling. While a member of the junior class in the State University, he quit college and for a time was engaged in school teaching in Switzerland County, Indiana, but in 1833 located in Bedford, where he identified himself as an instructor in the public schools, occupying his spare hour in reading law. He was admitted to the Lawrence County Bar and soon afterward became associated with Col. R. W. THOMPSON, ex-Secretary of the Navy, in the practice of his profession. While serving as Prosecuting Attorney of his circuit he became widely known, and being an ardent Whig in politics, became the nominee of his party for Congress. Although in a district strongly Democratic, he was elected after a heated contest by twenty-two votes, and served with marked ability. Succeeding this he was elected to the Indiana State Senate, but in 1852 resigned his seat to look after a large law practice which he could no longer neglect. In 1854 he became an Independent candidate for Congressional honors, and after one of the most sprited campaigns in which Mr. Dunn was ever engaged he was elected with a majority of 1,660 votes. The exposure and hard work of this campaign were, no doubt, the ultimate cause of his death. He lived to serve in the session to which he had been elected, and diee in September, 1857, regretted by many warm friends. Without flattery to the memory of Mr. Dunn, it can be honestly said that he was possessed of legal and legistlative attainments unsurpassed by any man of his day in Sourthern Indiana. He was an eloquent and effective speaker and a man of undoubted integrity and great personal courage. ------------------------------ From: Diana Flynn Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 20:10:40 -0400 Subject: KY-F: BIO: Dunihue, Alexander H. - Carroll Co ALEXANDER H. DUNIHUE, one of Bedford's (Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana) oldest merchants and most respected citizens, was born at Marietta, Ohio, April 26, 1807, and is the oldest and only survivor of a family of eight children born to DANIEL and ABIGAIL (POOL) DUNIHUE, and is a grandson of DANIEL O'DONOGHUE who was a native of Northern Ireland, where he was identified with the Prostestant religion. The latter emigrated to the United States at an early day and here the family name became changed to DUNIHUE. The father of Alexander H. removed from Marietta, Ohio, to near Columbus, in 1814, and from there three years later to what is now Carroll County, KY. The fall of 1818, they settled at Paoli, Indiana, but seven months afterward moved to Livonia, in Washington County, where, after a residence of four years, they removed to Mooresville. In 1833 the family settled in Bedford, where Mr. Dunihue died in 1850, preceeded by his wife in 1846. Alexander H. Dunihue received the greatest part of his education in high school at Livonia, taught by REV. W. W. MARTIN, a distinguished Presbyterian minister. While at Greenville, MAJ. ISAAC STEWART induced him to begin clerking in his store at 25 cents per day, and voluntarily increased it to 37 1/2 cents, then 50 cents and in 1826 sent him to take charge of a branch store at Bedford at $87.50 and board and clothing per year. The second year he received with his board and clothes $150, and the third year $250, which at that time was enormous wages. During the third year the store was sold, after which he was employed by DAUGHTON & CO., of New Albany to dispose of a $7,000 stock of goods at the mouth of Salt Creek in Lawrence County. In 1830, he began clerking in the store of COL. WILLIAM MCLANE, at Bedford, with whom he remained four years at $250 per annum; then accepted a position in the office of Register of Lands at Indianapolis, at much hihger wages. In July, 1834, Mr. Dunihue returned to Bedford and was accepted as a partner by COL. MCLANE, and in 1836, ANN MCLANE, his partner's daughter, became his wife. Since 1834 - fifty years- Mr. Dunihue has been constantly and actively engaged in business in Bedford for himself, and at present is connected with one of the town's best business houses, known as Dunihue & Sons. During this long and eventful career he has made considerable money and lost considerable, but out of the debris he has saved sufficient to keep himself and wife the remainder of their days in peace and plenty. Mrs. Dunihue was born at Orleans, Ind., in 1816, and for forty-eight years has been a member of the Presbyterian Church. During his life, Mr. Dunihue has made fourteen different trips to New Orleans, ten times on flat-boats. In politics he is a Republican, formely a Whig, and there is no man more intimatley connected with the history of Bedford that is Alexander H. Dunihue. ------------------------------ End of ky-footsteps V1 #124 *************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genelaogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non- commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. 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