KY-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest 10 Jan 2000 Volume 00 : Issue 6 ______________________________X-Message: #1 Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 03:57:32 -0600 From: Nancy Trice Subject: OBIT: Mary Fleece Proctor, b Ky, d 1898 Posted by Janet ISLEY Price on Sun, 09 Jan 2000 PROCTOR, Mary (FLEECE) Surname: PROCTOR, FLEECE Jamestown Press Jamestown, (Boone County) Indiana 12 August 1898 OBITUARY Mary FLEECE- PROCTOR was born in the state of Kentucky, 5 November 1821, and died in Jamestown, (Boone Co.), Indiana, 31 July 1898. Aged 76 years, 8 months and 26 days. She came to Indiana with her father some time in the thirties (1830's) and settled near North Salem, the county was then new, she was made aquatinted with the hardships, toil and privations of pioneer life, she united with the Deciple Church 30 May 1839, and lived a faithful and devoted Christian life until that day of her death. She was married to Anthony H. PROCTOR, 28 June 1840. As the fruit of this union there were born to them twelve children of which five- three boys and two girls - survive her. Her long life was one of toil, hardship and anxiety in common with the rest of mankind, she had her shares of responsibilities of this life, but she bore them with much patience, her last sickness was long and painful for more than a year she yas(sic) confined to her room suffering greatly at times, but she was resigned to the will of her master and looked to the end as one blessed triumph through Jesus Christ. A goodly number of friends and relatives attended her funeral Tuesday afternoon 2 August from the Christian Church conducted by the writer. - H.H. DUNLAVY- ______________________________X-Message: #2 Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 10:01:14 -0700 From: "Jean Dalrymple" Subject: CHURCH: Ishmael Chapel (pt 10) Nicholas County Nicholas County KY, Ishmael Chapel Church records: There are new entries in this section of the book as well as recaps of the previous postings. Some having new information ie: dates of death. That looks as tho there were many different hands posting in that area., and there seems to be more dates of death here. The writing is hard to read and the spelling leaves a LOT to be desired. We were allowed to make copies of the book several years ago while I was in KY doing research, the book was found under the floor boards of the old church. I have no idea where the book is today as the lady is now passed on. I will not use the "'s that are in the book. Jeannie Blake-Dalrymple The Complete Church Register ISHMAEL CHAPEL Ky Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South Nashville, Tenn.: Southern Methodist Publishing House 1884 Register of Members: Name, When Received, How Received, by Whom Received, Date of Death or Disposal. --metta Buchannan, 1900, From Stony Church, Josiah Godby, letter to Shinkle Church Covington J 23 0 Artur Buchannan, 1900, from Stony Church, Josiah Godby, Dropped June 24 '09 -oid Mann, 1900, from Stony Church, Josiah Godby, --rrie Walton Laurence, 1900, from Stony Church, Josiah Godby, by Chu. Con. Aug 22, '11 --ildia Walton, 1900, from Stony church, Josiah Godby, Lost sight of Marshal Walton, 1900, from Stony Church, Josiah Godby, By order Ch. Con. Aug 22, '11 Thomas Workeman, 1900, from Stony Church, Josiah Godby, Lost sight of * T Dampier, 1900, from Stony Church, Josiah Goodby Benjamin Wilson, 1900, from Stony Church, Josiah Godby, Removed Clarince Snapp, 1900, from Stony Church, Josiah Godby, Dropped Nannie Wilson, 1900, from Stony Church, Josiah Godby, Dropped Rosia Bell Hollar, 1900, from Stony Church, Josiah Godby, Removed. --------------------- jd <>< ______________________________X-Message: #3 Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 10:15:39 -0700 From: "Jean Dalrymple" Subject: CHURCH: Ishmael Chapel (pt 11) Nicholas County Nicholas County KY, Ishmael Chapel Church records: There are new entries in this section of the book as well as recaps of the previous postings. Some having new information ie: dates of death. That looks as tho there were many different hands posting in that area., and there seems to be more dates of death here. The writing is hard to read and the spelling leaves a LOT to be desired. We were allowed to make copies of the book several years ago while I was in KY doing research, the book was found under the floor boards of the old church. I have no idea where the book is today as the lady is now passed on. I will not use the "'s that are in the book. Jeannie Blake-Dalrymple The Complete Church Register ISHMAEL CHAPEL Ky Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South Nashville, Tenn.: Southern Methodist Publishing House 1884 Register of Members: Name, When Received, How Received, by Whom Received, Date of Death or Disposal. Wesley Wilson, 1900 frome Stony Creek, Josiah Godby, by order of Church Con. Aug 22, 1911 Nancy Walton, 1900 Profession, Josiah Godby, Canson Walton, 1900, Profession, Josiah Godby, by order Ch Con Aug 22, '11 Mary Barnette, 1900, Profession, Josiah Godby, Lost sight of June 24 '09 Eldridge Camron, 1900, profession, Josiah Godby, dropped -allas Camron, 1900, profession, Josiah Godby, Dropped B Mary (Dampier)Shields, 1900, Profession, Josiah Godby, Gone Carlisle James Alexander, 1900, Profession, Josiah Godby William Fitchpatrick, 1900, Profession, Josiah Godby, Dead Washington Flora, 1900, Profession, Josiah Godby, George Barnett,, ----, -------, --------, Cassidy Eugene Ishmael, 1904, ------, J. E. Wright Blitha, Ishmael, 1904, -----, J. E. Wright Anna Bowen, 1905, -----, W. L. Clark, Thomas Flora, 1905, Baptism, W. L. Clark, By Ch Con Aug 22, '11 Parker Selby, 1905, ------, W. L. Clark, Hopkins Aescul ?, -- ------, Josiah Godby, Died July 15 1910 ______________________________X-Message: #4 Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 10:35:45 -0700 From: "Jean Dalrymple" Subject: CHURCH: Ishmael Chapel (pt 12) Nicholas County The Complete Church Register ISHMAEL CHAPEL Ky Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South Nashville, Tenn.: Southern Methodist Publishing House 1884 Register of Members: Name, When Received, How Received, by Whom Received, Date of Death or Disposal. 1900-1910 Alexander, James, Oct. 1884, Profession, Wm Kennedy, Dec. Feb 21 1917 Alexander, Ditzler, Oct 1884, Profession, Alexander, Nannie, Feb 1896, Profession, R. H. Wightman Alexander, Mary Smitson, 1899, Josiah Godby, Alexander, Mrs. Lillie, 1890, Profession, E. C. Savage Barnes, Mrs. Mary, 1883, Profession, G. B. Demaree Bowen, harve, Feb. 16, 1899, Profession, R. H. Wightman Bowen, Jno. W., Feb 16, 1899, Profession, R. H. Wightman Bowen, Laura, 1874, Letter, J. m. Carter, Died June 21, 1912 Bowen, Henry M., 1879, Profession, J. M. Carter Bowen, Jas. K., 1879, Profession, J. M. Carter, Dec. 1917 Bowen, Edward, 1879, Profession, J. M. Carter Bowen, Taylor, Oct 1884, Profession, Wm. Kennedy Barnett, Hattie, -------, ------------,-------------, Removed to Cassady Crawford, Thos, -------,------------,-------------,Dec Crawford, Jesse,--------,----------,-------------, Dropped Crump, Matilda, 1874, Letter, J. M. Carter Crump, Richard, 1879, Letter, J. M. Carter Dampier, Fannie, 1874, Letter, J. M. Carter Flora, Chas, ----,-------,---------, Gone Flora, Thos. J., 1905, Letter, Josiah Godby, Disposed 12, 1912 Flora, Washington, 1900, Profession, H. L. Clark,Withdrawel 12 1912 George, Lizzie, George Ella Hopkins, Franklin,-----------, --------, -------------, Dropped Hollar, Albert, July 3, 1909, Letter, E. K. Arnold Hollar, Rosa Lynn - -------------------------- ______________________________X-Message: #5 Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 04:15:33 -0800 From: Larry & Laura Wright Subject: NEWS: The Russell County news January 12 1939 The Russell County news January 12 1939 Typed and submitted by Laura Frost Wright PROCEEDINGS OF FIRST COURT HELD IN RUSSELL COUNTY Through the courtesy of MR. J.W. PATTERSON who is compiling old records at the courthouse in Jamestown , Ky: we are publishing the rocrd of the proceedings of the first court held in RUSSELL COUNTY. Be it remembered that on Monday the 10th day of April, 1826 A.M. the 24th, year of the commonwealth at the home of JOHNATHON PATTERSON. In said county of RUSSELL commissioners of the peace from his excellency, Joseph Desha Esq. governor of this commonwealth constituting and appointing NATHAN MOORE, THOS.SHAW, DANIEL W.WELBURN, MARCUM HULING, JOHN WILLIAMS, JOHN BALLENGER, ROBERT TRABUE, OBEDIAH STEPHENS, MILTON LAIR, JAMES DUNCAN and WILLIAM GREENE, Gentlemen Justice of the peace and of the County Court and for the county aforsaid, was produced and made whereupon each of the said commissioned Justices took the oath to support the Constitution of the United states and the several oaths prescribed by the constitution and laws of this Commonwealth and thereupon took their seats. BERRYMAN HOLT, ESQ; produced a commission from his excellency, JOSEPH DESHA ESQ; Goveror of Kentucky nominating and appointing him Sheriff in and for RUSSELL COUNTY. whereupon he took the necessary oaths required by law and excuted and acknowledged bond in penal sum of three thousand dollars, with CHARLES KEAN, JOBE KEARNS, WILLIAM PATTERSON, and NATHAN MOORE his securities conditioned as the law directs, --missing-- he having produced a certificate from a majority of the judges of the Court of Appeals as required by the Constitution of this commonwealth and taken the necessary oaths of office and the oath to support the constitution of the United States of America and the oath prescribed by the constitution of Kentucky and excecuted bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars conditioned ad the law directs. Ordered that JOHN ROBERTSON be appointed and requested to go to County of Pulaski and request the personal attendance of COL. COOPER one of the commisioners appointed to fix as a seat of Justice for RUSSELL COUNTY for which services this court will allow said ROBERTSON the sum of Five dollars to be laid in the next county Court provided he is compelled to go all the way to COL. COOPER'S house. If he is not compelled to go all the way the court agrees to allow him in Proportion to the distance he is compelled to go and also for any extra distance he may have to go. EBENEZER N. ROBERTSON is unanimously elected and appointed Attorney at law for this court until the laying and levying of the county levy to be laid by this court, he having produced a --missing-- this Commonwealth and having also taken the necessary oaths required by law. On motion of JOSEPH G. WALKER, BRYAN OWSLEY, A. WYATT SMITH and EBENEZER ROBERTSON, they having produced a legal license as required by law and taken the necessary oaths required by law are admitted to practice as Attorneys at law in this court. Ordered that HIRAM ROWE and JOHN WOLFORD be recommended to his excellency by the Govenor of this commonwealth as fit and proper persons one of whom to be commissioned Surveyor of RUSSELL COUNTY. The court proceeded to appoint commisioners for taking the list of taxable property for this year agreeable to act of Assembly approved Dec. 19 , 1825 one to each militia company within this county (viz:) CAPT. LESTER'S Company, ARCHIBALD SATTERFIELD; CAPT. ABRELL'S Company, JAMES ABRELL; CAPT. WILSON;S Company, ISAM BOWLING; CAPT. PATTERSON'S Company, LUCAS BALLENGER; CAPT. McKINLEY'S Company, CLADIUS BUSTER, CAPT. HARMON"S Company ELIJAH -----. Ordered that court adjourn until tomorrow morning at nine o"clock. NATHAN MOORE, J.P. End of ky-footsteps-digest V00 #06 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. 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