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Walter Scott Smith

Walter Scott Smith was born in Virginia on 3 Apr 1866 to Dr Samuel Carter Smith (1831 – 1913) and Susan Jane Street Smith (1831 – 1910). His…

2025 Summer Scavenger Hunt

2025 Summer Scavenger Hunt from Genealogy by Brecca. Find “June” on a tombstone (name, birth, or death date.) Gilbert L Norcutt (July 1897-June 1961) Find “July” on a…

John Eneas McCallister

JOHN ENEAS McCALLISTER was born in Henderson County October 14th, 1805. His ancestors were of Scottish origin and remarkable for their personal courage. His father Eneas McCallister was…

Roger Cabell Ice Cream

Roger W. “Doc” Cabell handed an ice cream cone to a customer a few days before he closed Acme Drug Store in 1970. He had operated the store…

Carl Philip Geibel

Carl Philip Geibel was born 1 Jan 1883 to Fred P Geibel and Caroline Best. Carl Geibel married Grace D. Hanouer on Tuesday, 14 June 1910 in St….

Nicholas Dixon

Nicholas Dixon (14 Nov 1829 – 29 Nov 1904)Sergt. Co. G, 118th Regt. US Inf.Married Polly Dixon (1831-?) in 1850. Obituary:“Uncle Nick” Dixon, one of the few old…

Franklin Edgar Beckham

Franklin Edgar Beckham was born 18 Apr 1893 in Sebree, Kentucky to William M and Ella G Beckham. He had two brothers, James A Beckham and David A…

Judge Thomas Towles Sr & Jr

Judge Thomas Taylor Towles Sr (1784-1850) Judge Thomas Taylor Towles Jr (1810-1851) History of Henderson County, KY on pages 781 and 782:Judge Thomas Towles was born in Spottsylvania…

Georgia Phyllis Sills

Georgia Phyllis Sills (1940-1955) A 15-year-old girl lost a week long fight with a bullet wound yesterday despite her determination to get well.Phyllis Sills, daughter of Mr. and…

Samuel Boland Connaway

Samuel Boland Connaway was born 4 Mar 1855 to William J and Jane Connoway. S B Connaway married Mollie L. Clay (1858-1918) on 9 Mar 1876. S B…

Adolph Fred Schertz

Adolph Fred Schertz Was born 22 Nov 1879 in Indiana to Conrad Schertz and Caroline Kist. Adolf Shertz married Nellie Epley (1882 – 1932), daughter of Jack Epley…

Elijah “Lige” Henry

Elijah “Lige” Henry was born 16 May 1850 on a farm in Daviess county, Ky, to John Henry (1807 – 1860) and Caroline Hatfield Henry (1815 – 1874)….