KY-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest 5 April 2000 Volume 00 : Issue 143 ______________________________X-Message: #1 Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 22:56:13 -0600 From: "Phyllis Hill" Subject: CEMETERY: Mason Cem., Hickman Co Mason Cemetery, Hickman County, Kentucky Stephenson, William O., d. June 1 1873, Aged 46 yrs 2 mo 13 days Cash, Nancy Stephenson, b. August 13 1843, d. June 17 1930 Harper, Laura Bell, 1865-1935 Mason, Ben F., 1850-1933 (joint stone w/Ann S. Mason) Mason, Ann S., 1853-1940 Mason, Elnora F., 1875-1941 Mason, Infant son of B.S. and Ann, 1880 Gibson, Benjamin Villore son of A.L.& S.M. Gibson b. October 31, 1889 d.February 09, 1890 Gibson, Nellie Ray dau. of A.L.& S.M. Gibson b. July 26, 1900 d. September 25, 1900 Gibson, A.L., b. December 7 1855, d. September 28 1938 (joint stone w/Susan Mary Mason Gibson) Gibson, Susan Mary Mason, b. February 2 1854, d. February 13 1929 Gibson, Edward S., b. November 5 1898, d. March 23 1971 military marker: Indiana PVT Co D 798 Military Police WWII Gibson, Thomas Franklin, b. November 13 1959, d. April 28 1978 Mason, Edd, 1856-1933 (joint stone w/Cordie Mason) Mason, Cordie, 1863-1957 Bailey, Eliza E., wife of R.M. Bailey,b. July 12 1849, d. January 9 1933 Mason, Jim, b. August 23 1853, d. December 30 1927 Mason, Emily, b. January 3 1823, d. July 11 1907 Mason, Harvey, b. December 6 1825, d. May 13 1897, Aged 71yrs 5mo 7days Mason, Margaret Jane, daughter of Harvey & Emily Mason, b. February 22 1858, d. May 25 1890 Aged 32yrs 3mo 3days Mason, Harvey Jones, son of T.J. & Lizzie, d. September 2 1891, Aged 8mo 6 days Mason, Jonah, b. December 16 1859, d. July 12 1917 Mason, Elizabeth, wife of Jonah, b. December 4 1866, d. June 27 1925 Mason, John Henry, 1906-1948 Mason, Jim Edd, b. September 30 1904, d. April 1 1974 (joint stone w/Audrey Alice) Mason, Audrey Alice, b. April 13 1913, d. September 20 1989 Bugg, Claude C., 1893-1970 (joint stone w/Hervie L.) Bugg, Hervie L., 1899-1988 Jewell, Ellen J., b. June 15 1894, d. August 23 1979 (joint stone w/Johnie W.) Jewell, Johnie W., b. July 15 1886, d. December 4 1955 Mason, John F., b. April 30 1862, d. January 6 1956 (joint stone w/Ader E.) Mason, Ader E., b. March 18 1874, d. January 17 1951 Mason, Edward H., son of J.F. & A.E. Mason, d. September 22 1899, Aged 3yrs 1mo Burgess, Infant daughter of George & N.A., b. February 10 1904, d. May 30 1904 Burgess, Clarice M., daughter of George & N.A., b. October 16 1901, d. July 23 1904 Burgess, Glenn Elton, son of George & Nancy, b. August 14 1909, d. May 28 1917 Burgess, Rubie J., daughter of George & Nancy, b. August 29 1897, d. June 1 1917 ______________________________X-Message: #2 Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 22:59:54 -0500 From: belann@wirefire.com (Phyllis Campbell) (by way of Nancy Trice ) Subject: LETTER: from Violet Hill, 1859, Izard Co Ar, (mentions KY) Page 1 Violethill December the 19 1859 Izard ARK Dear father and Mother and Brothers and Sisters I now seat my Self to rite you a few lines to let you now that We are all Well at this time and hoping When thes few lines come to hand may find you all ingoing the Same blesing and We herd from you all and was glad to hear from you and wee moved home the last of november and (I or J oll?)an? and his fanley is living her it thay moved with us hear and our house is coverd with pine boards and flour pine plank Jimes has bought his ?meat for 5 cents and bought a cow an calf for 11 Dollars and She gived half galon of Milk and bout to Sow and give 4 Dollars for her and she has got 4 pigs Jimes is not at home to day he is gone to the pine to get Some boards boards to cover his Stable and he is going to batesvile a thursday to get a barol of Whiskey and Some groseys and it is bout 40 miles and wee live a bout 6 miles from town We have ben to a weding and a candy Stew the ? weding was Miss Susan Sanders to John hill the Daughter of Richard Sanders that lived in Kentucky there was a Snow fell here the first day of December about 8 inches deep and it is on the goinground it did you get the leter that we Wrote one the road you never said and i want to now We Stop in (dalas?) and maled it and got the Brest iron of our wagon mi?ned and got Some peches Page 2 i receviad your leter the 17 of Decenber and was glad to her from you i was glad to her theat you all had a good meting i would like to be thire at christmas With you all to Drink eggnog with you all Mother i Sean Mr ester that Maried ?uncele Willain Cates Sister Milley Cates and he had 7 children By her and She is dead and he is maried again he lives 10 miles from us I want you to tell me when ?uncel ?green feft there and all about his trip to piras tee Pairilee that I want her to have her likeness and suday thing and Send then to me Mother i want yours to Tell Pairlee to Kiss Suday for me and Jim and tell Bud and Willam I want to See them and all the rest of my conection tell Mrs Locridge and Hariet Zook houdy of for me and Jim and all the rest of our old freinds tell Pairlee and Jane and Mary and Betsey and Marthay to rite to us and rite to us your Self and tell ?iney and lucy Thoudy for us Marandy Sends her Love to you all and best respects I recon I have Shed as many Tears as you we are coming home to see you all next fall if we keep our helth and Kiss Bud and Willaim for me and all of your grand children nothing more at present only your Dear chrilden untell Death Dear Mother I want you to Send Me Some Beats Seds and Some Tomatoes Seads tell Mary to send Me her white Bos patern Jim will rite the Best give our love to all of the kin and keep a porsing for your Self Page 3 Different handwriting tell Charls and David write and Bob and Tom I cant rite to all at once I will rite as soon as I can to all of them tell Bud and william if they wre here they could cetch lots of rabits and focks squirils I have seen lots of Dear I never hunted any yet I havent had time yet it is snowing now and I think that I will take a little hunt if I ceap my health I am coming back next fall if I can get to move some bodey out here I can afford to move any person that has got no more than me fore thirty Dollars if they will bair all expences back if you finde any person thats wants me to move them tell them to rite to me I will give alitle in formation about the country the soil is from one to two feet deep a black sandy soil scears of timber ( i have no more room) Page 4 you can enter land for one bit acre tha is not a grat eal to enter now you can finde 80 acres and some times more it is taken up very fast you can get land secon handed fore one dollar per acre pork is worth 5 we bought corn fore one dollar and fifty cents per barrel I herd of none selling now wheat 60 cents laber is worth 50 cents per day it is 7 miles to a store and sixteen miles to town the County Seat we go to Baits ville to do our tradin I could rite alitle beter but when we maid the table we did not draw the board level rite as soon as you get this leter nothing more at presant I will try to rite more next time James and Jerlean Patterson _____________________________X-Message: #4 Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 16:23:57 -0400 From: "Kelly" Subject: DEATHS: 1840 Mortality Schedule, York surname, KY Submitted and Compiled by Kelly Courtney-Blizzard 1840 Ky Mortality Schedule York, Felix G. Harlan Co, Ky age 27 Tn Drowned Feb 1860 York,Green Knox Co, Ky age 15 Ky Drowned Feb 1860 York Jane Anderson Co, Ky age 3 Ky Feb Unknown reasons 1860 York John Bracken Co, Ky age 38 Ky Dec Shot Self 1860 York Nancy Anderson Co, Ky age 3 Ky Mar Unknown reasons 1860 York, Rubin Knox Co, Ky age 25 Ky Feb Drowned 1860 ______________________________X-Message: #5 Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 16:25:51 -0400 From: "Kelly" Subject: CENSUS: 1840 Kentucky Census Index;York Surname, KY Submitted and Compiled by Kelly Courtney-Blizzard 1840 Kentucky Census Index York, Armstead ACAI Co York, Asa F. Mason Co Maysville Dist York,Bartlt Anderson Co York, Benjamin Bracken Co York, Catherine Bracken Co York, Henry Jefferson Co York, Jacob Nelson Co York, James Allen Co York, James Warren Co York, Jerry Warren Co York, Jesse Campbell Co York, John Calloway Co York, John Bracken Co York, Joseph Bracken Co York, Joseph Calloway Co York, Joseph Harlan Co York, Joshua Bracken Co York, Solomon Perry Co York, Uriah Harlan Co York, William Harlan Co York, Willian Daviess Co York, William Sr. Harlan Co Yorke, David Clay Co ______________________________X-Message: #6 Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 16:36:27 -0400 From: "Kelly" Subject: MARRIAGES: York Surname ; KY Submitted and Compiled by Kelly Courtney-Blizzard Kentucky York Marriages Adair Co York, Herman Moore, Nancy 20 Mar 1823 Allen Co York, James Johns, Judy 15 Aug 1829 Anderson Co Thompson, Benjamin B. York, Ann Merger 22 Sep 1848 Barren Co Bird, Thomas J. York, Catherine 30 Aug 1837 Wallace, Stephen York, Susanna 30 Oct 1804 York, Richard Tibbitts, Jenney 17 Jan 1805 Bourbon Co Irvin,Randel York, Ede 25 Jun 1817 Ross, John York, Lydia 10 Mar 1816 York, Charles Worthington, Rebecca 9 Nov 1792 Bracken Co Cane, William York, Mary 24 Jul 1832 Cherry, Thomas York, Delila 1 Aug 1832 Eres, Thomas York, Elizabeth 6 Jan 1832 Hamilton, Ellis P. York Elizabeth 3 Dec 1844 Harry, Jesse York, Rachel 10 Mar 1812 Weaver, William York, Rachel 28 Jul 1811 Wise, William York, Delila 7 Oct 1843 Worster, Daniel York, Elizabeth 19 Apr 1807 Bullitt Co York, Sebastian Orm, Mary Jane 4 Feb 1845 Calloway Co Harrell, Samuel W. York, Sally 29 May 1827 Sanders, Michael E. York, Rosanah 19 Nov 1835 Cherry, John York, Mary 11 Mar 1827 Jenkins, Matthew York, Elizabeth 28 Jun 1815 Smith, Michael York, Elizabeth 21 Jul 1798 York, Benj. Frukes,Margaret 25 Sep 1848 York, Jesse Smith, Elizabeth 18 Oct 1827 York, John Frakes Elizabeth 10 Nov 1848 York, Joshua Moore, Sarah 4 May 1843 Christian Co York, Benjamin Safferance, Malinda 24 Aug 1822 Clay Co Callahan, Wilson York, Sarah 14 Feb 1831 Wilson, Pleasant York, Leah 20 Jun1815 Cumberland Co York, Richard Snow, Rhonda 24 Aug 1815 Edmondson Co Sally, Peter York,Anny 30 Mar 1831 Fayette Co Lingenfelter, George York, Nancy 18 Jun 1805 Lingenfelter, Jacob York, Eliza 25 Jul 1808 Wingate, John Collins York, Polly 14 Jun 1809 York, Bartlett Paxton, Agnes 15 Mar 1817 York, Newman Eads, Nancy 28 Nov 1816 Hardin Co York, Elijah Rusher, Anny 23 Jul 1809 York, Job Howell, Sarah 23 Mar 1822 York, John Larkin, Elizabeth (Mrs.) 20 Aug 1821 York, Zadoc Dewit, Mehuria 14 Jul 1823 Harlan Co Templeton, Green York, Mila 20 Oct 1840 Henderson Co Hawthorn, John York, Letty 9 Apr 1812 Jessamine Co Lingenfetter, George York, Nancy 20 Jun 1805 Knox Co York, Dennis Woolum, Mary 2 Dec 1846 Logan Co York, W. J. Felts, Eliza J. 28May 1850 Marshall Co Rose, Henry W. York, Margaret 20 Dec 1848 Mason Co Austin, Joseph York, Henrietta 56 Mar 1820 Higgins, Robert York, Ann 16 Jan 1826 Printz, Jesse York, Mary 21 Jan 1806 Ricketts, John York, Rachell 14 Mar 1814 York, Joseph Rose, Nancy 22 Jun 1805 Mercer Co York, James R. Johnston, Margaret 18 Mar 1848 Monroe Co York, Andrew Harrison, Cynthia 14 Nov 1848 York, Ashberry Hamon, Elvira 18 Nov1848 Montgomery Co Findley, John York---- 7 Oct 1812 Nelson Co York, Jeremiah Hargase, Sarah 2 Oct 1787 York, Thomas Martin, Mary 9 Feb 1815 Nicholas Co York, Ezekiel Cross, Polly 24 Feb 1822 Perry Co York, William-------- 24 Nov 1833 Shelby Co Snider, Noah York, Mary Jane 19 Aug 1847 Union Co York, Zachariah Sawyers, Mahala 21 Sep 1837 Warren Co Shroader, Adam York, Cinderilla 14 Apr 1843 Weatherspoon, Hardy York, Martha 27 Dec 1842 York,Greenbury Hardcastle, Elizabeth 23 Jun 1842 York, James Johns, Judy 12 Aug 1829 York, Jeremiah Shroader, Elizabeth 25 Jun 1846 York, William JOhns, Martha Ann 29 Nov 1833 ______________________________X-Message: #7 Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 16:37:12 -0400 From: "Kelly" Subject: CENSUS: 1840 Kentucky Census Index;York Surname Submitted and Compiled by Kelly Courtney-Blizzard 1840 Kentucky Census Index York, Armstead ACAI Co York, Asa F. Mason Co Maysville Dist York,Bartlt Anderson Co York, Benjamin Bracken Co York, Catherine Bracken Co York, Henry Jefferson Co York, Jacob Nelson Co York, James Allen Co York, James Warren Co York, Jerry Warren Co York, Jesse Campbell Co York, John Calloway Co York, John Bracken Co York, Joseph Bracken Co York, Joseph Calloway Co York, Joseph Harlan Co York, Joshua Bracken Co York, Solomon Perry Co York, Uriah Harlan Co York, William Harlan Co York, Willian Daviess Co York, William Sr. Harlan Co Yorke, David Clay Co ______________________________X-Message: #8 Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 20:13:54 -0400 (EDT) From: milkman03@webtv.net (Steven Colvin) Subject: OBIT: Sarah A. Trimble, 1963, Johnson Co Sarah Trimble Mrs. Sarah Ann Trimble, 93 known as "Aunt Sade", died at her home at Barnetts Creek at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, May 19, 1963, after several months of illness. The daughter of the late William and Artie Pelphrey Ealey, she was a lifelong resident of Barnetts Creek. She was a member of the United Bapist Church. Her husband, Green Trimble, preceded her in death thirteen years ago. Surviving are two daughters, Hazel Trimble, Barnetts Creek; Ollie Tackett, Louisa; two stepdaughters, Virgie Blair and Grace Picklesimer both of Barnetts Creek. One son, Archie Trimble, Cable, Oh; a stepson, Frank Ealy, Miamisburg, Oh. Funeral services were conducted at 10:30, Tuesday May 21 at the Barnetts Creek United Baptist Church. Burial was in the Ealy Cemetery. ______________________________X-Message: #9 Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 20:25:01 -0400 (EDT) From: milkman03@webtv.net (Steven Colvin) Subject: OBIT: Ulysses Baldridge, 1963, Johnson Co Ulysses Baldridge Ulysses Baldridge, 78, resident of White House, died in a local hospital at 1:25 p.m., Monday, May 20, 1963 after an illness of two months. The son of W.M. and Julia Green Baldridge, he was born in this county June 20, 1884. A retired miner and farmer, he had lived at White House for forty-two years, where he was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Julia Pack, Thealka; Mrs. Eliza Duty and Mrs. Lydia Bowling both of White House; two stepsons, George Castle, London, Oh.; Henry Castle, Tomahawk; a brother, Tom Baldridge, White House. Funeral services were conducted at 1:00 p.m., today at the Hammond Freewill Baptist Church, Burial was in the Hammond Cemetery. End of ky-footsteps-digest V00 #143 ************************************************************************ 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. 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