ky-footsteps Tuesday, 10 February 1998 Volume 01 : Number 369 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- From: Lonnie Fink Date: Sun, 8 Feb 1998 09:01:33 -0500 Subject: KY-F: BIBLE: Holt / Phelon - Jefferson & Daviess Cos (JARBOE/FISHER/FUQUA/LEACHMAN/LEBOLD/WELCH) Hi everyone, Rebecca HOLT's Family lived in Jefferson Co,KY, she one of seven children of John HOLT b ca 1755 d 1805 Jeff Co,KY & wife Rachel (unknown) HOLT b ca 1755 d ca 1836 Jeff Co,KY md ca 1776. The HOLT family came from VA: John & Rebecca HOLT PHELON was living in Daviess Co,KY in 1850. John & Rachel are my ancestors. THe bible was purchased at an auction of Wilhelmina LEACHMAN LEBOLD in Daviess Co,KY 3-OCT-1992 I bought it from the person who purchased it from the sale. It is currently located at my home at: Lonnie Fink, R#4 Box 92, Loogootee,IN 47553-9114 John M. PHELON b ca 1796,VA &Rebecca HOLT b ca 1796,Jeff Co,KY birth info from 1850 Daviess CO,KY census. Bible Information below. PHELON/HOLT Bible Title PAGE The Holy BIBLE containing The Old and New Testaments Translated out ofThe Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently compared and revised Sterotyp Edition New-York Steretyoed By E. and J. WHITE For the American Bible Society 1826 Blank pages between the Old Testament and New Testament John M. PHELON and Rebecca HOLT was married January 6th 1822 next Page BIRTHS Louisa PHELON was born Febuary the 5th 1823 Nancy PHELON was born 22 of August 1824 William Harrison PHELON was born the 15th of January 1826 Harriet PHELON was born the 15th September 1828 Luicinda PHELON was born the 26th of September 1830 Faint dates John M. PHELON was born the 18th of February 1831 Faint dates Next page James PHELON was borne April the 28th 1835 Ebbon PHELON was borne June the 1 1837 Next page John M. PHELON deceiced October 31 1852 William H. PHELON dec. Oct the 3 1863 age 37 years 8 month 27 days Newspaper obits inserted here! See below Next page William M. FUQUA was borne Oct 8th 1841 and deceast Dec 16th 1844 James F. FUQUA was borne June the 18th 1844 End of New TESTAMENT next last page of bible David WELCH died March 8 1893 Last page of bible to faint! James PHELON is my grand......... girl... too faint to read. Inserted Newspaper Obituaries. Death of John PHELON Uncle John PHELON, a well know citizen of Cloverport, died at his home the FREEMAN place, after a long and severe sickness, borne with fortitude and resignation. He was a member of a promient Kentucky family, and otherwise highly connected. Domestic troubles of a sad, severe nature assailing him in early life he fell into a habit which ruined his after years. Few understood or appreciated him; those who, did found him a sincere and moral friend. Loving nieces and nephews, visted and provided him with every attention during hsi sickness. He passed away on Friday October 14, to join his Maker in whom he trusted. One who Knew him ( Owensboro papers please copy) 2n obit: John M. PHELON, Sr., died Friday at 8 o'clock at Cloverport with Bright's disease. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon. Mr. Phelon had several relatives in Owensboro among whom were Mr. & Mrs. John F. JARBOE and Mrs. N.D. FISHER, who attended the funeral and returned home on the 9.05 Texas Train last night. ------------------------------ From: RSuthWed@aol.com Date: Mon, 09 Feb 1998 23:36:45 -0600 Subject: KY-F: BIBLE: Wedding, 1800, Nelson Co This record is a transcription of the original. I have a photo-copy of a picture of the front page and I cannot make all of it out, but it looks like: The New Testament of Our Lord Jesus Christ, published by C. Alexander & Co., Philadelphia, PA , 1800 Thomas Wedding Henry Wedding George 1786 Thomas 1788 Tabitha 1792 Mary 1794 Lloyd 1794 Rachael 1796 Eliza Ann 1800 Elizabeth 1819 Marriages: George Wedding Elizabeth Runner Thomas Wedding Julia Ann Hackett Tabitha Wedding Thomas C. Hagan Mary Wedding Richard W. Barrett Rachael Wedding Fennel Church Robert Rhoads Eliza Ann Wedding William Lanham This Bible belonged to Thomas C. Hagan and his wife Tabitha Wedding Hagan, then it continues with their family records for three generations. This copy was made and notarized in 1980. The present location of the Bible is unkown. This family settled in Nelson Co., from Charles Co., Maryland. ------------------------------ From: RSuthWed@aol.com Date: Mon, 09 Feb 1998 23:37:43 -0600 Subject: KY-F: BIBLE: Wedding; Ohio Co Thomas Wedding family of Fordsville, Ohio Co., Kentucky The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: New York: American Bible Society, 1893 Births: Parents: Thos. S. Wedding was borned Oct 9 1860 Sarah C. Lloyd was borned Oct 1st 1868 T.H. Medcalf born March 4 1854 Children: Edgar Ellis Wedding was borned July 12th 1891 Olga Thomas Wedding was borned June 10th 1893 Mary Cecil Wedding was borned Feb 4th 1896 Ollie Young Wedding was borned June 19th 1897 Margaret E. Medcalf born Jan 14 1919 Deaths: Olga Thomas Wedding died Aug 8th 1894 Mary Cecil Wedding died sept 1st 1896 Thomas S. Wedding died Dec 14 1898 Henry Lloyd died Aug. 11 1935 Thomas Henry Medcalf died June 11 1938, Died at five thirty Ollie Young Wedding Died June 29 1954, 57 yrs. old Sarah Catherine Lloyd Wedding Medcalf died Mary 27, 1957, 3:AM Mobile, Alabama, Little Sisters of the Poor - 88 yrs old Edgar Ellis Wedding, Sr. died Oct 29 1960 (Sat) 5 o'clock PM. Buried Mon. Oct 31st 1960 with Requiem Mass at 11AM AGE 69 Marriages: Thos. S. Wedding & Sarach C. Lloyd was married June 10th 1888 Thos. H. Medcalf & Sarah C. Wedding was married Mar 4 1909 ------------------------------ From: RSuthWed@aol.com Date: Mon, 09 Feb 1998 23:38:16 -0600 Subject: KY-F: BIBLE: Davisson; Butler, Warren, Ohio Counties This is the Davisson Family Bible. I do not have a copy of the front page, only copies of the "Family Pages" These copies were made in the early '80's, and at that time it was in the possession of L.Davis of Lexington. The present location is unkown. Parents Record. Father: Stephen Davisson was Born January 15th A.D. 1785 and died June the 12, 1859 age 74years 4 months 27 days Mother Lucy Davisson was Born October 13th A.D. 1785 and died may the 8 1873 age 87 years six months 21 days Births: Leeroy Davisson was born June 27th 1809 Elizabeth J. Davisson was born May 30th 1812 Huldah An Davisson was born Jan 3rd 1815 Nathaniel N. Davisson was born March 25th 1817 Mary H. Davisson was born Nov 23 1819 Marthany An Davisson was born Feb 22nd 1822 Lucy C. Davisson was born sept 24th 1824 George W. Davisson was born Jan 26 1827 Phana N. Davisson was born Nov 12 1829 Susan Y. Davisson was born April 30, 1832 Marriages: Stephen Davisson Lucy Neighbours was maried September 1st 1808 Leeroy Davisson and Elizabeth H. Felts was maried March 2nd 1835 Huldah An Davisson and Thornbery G. Anderson was maried Sept 20th 1838 Mary H. Davisson and John T. Neighbours was maried Mar 10th 1841 Marthany An Davisson and Mathew Gidcumb was maried Nove 1844 Elizabeth J. Davisson and William Neighbours was maried May 8th 1845 Phana N. Davisson and Humphrey Brooks was maried Dec 6th 1849 George W. Davisson and Mariah Wedding was maried Dec. 26 1849 Susan Davisson and Washington Wedding was maried Sept 8 1853 Deaths: Nathan N. Davisson Died Jan 11th 1845, Age 28 years 9 months 18 days Elizabeth H. Davisson Died March the 4th 1847, Age 41 years 7 months 7 days Elizabeth J. Neighbours Died Nove. 29 1848, Age 36 years 5 mo 29 days Susan Y. Wedding Died April 23, 1895, Age 62 years 11 mo. 23 days Marthany Ane Gidcumb died March the 26th 1863, Age 41 years 1 month 4 days Lucy C. Davisson Died June 13, 1871 age 46 years, 8mo 20 days This family was from Buckingham Co., Va and settled in Butler, Warren and finally Ohio Co., Kentucky ------------------------------ End of ky-footsteps V1 #369 *************************** 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. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.