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From: Sandi Gorin <>
Subject: [KYBARREN] Re: From Dr. Godbey's Diaries - 9/28/1912
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 15:57:01 -0500


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>HI Dean & List
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>The Nelson Smith that the Dr talked about today was my great grandfather.
His
>full name was James Bryant Nelson Smith. Born 12/09/1880 in Monroe Co and
died
>01/26/1958 in Cave City Barren Co . He was married to Myrtie Shaw on
>12/18/1898. They had eight children. Their third child was Mossie Smith
(b.
>02/04/1905 d. 11/25/1998) and she married Presley Monroe on 11/29/1922.
>Presley was the son of Perry John Monroe (Mr Perry) that the good Dr talks
>abouts. My GGrandfather did not live in Jenny but on the road to Cave
City.
>If anyone would like information on this SMITH family let me know and I
will be
>glad to help if I can.
>
>Mary Linda Thomison
>MONROE Family Historian
>
> wrote:
>
>> >From Dr. Godbey's Diaries
>> Saturday, September 28, 1912
>>
>> Received a phone message this fore noon that cart had come. Jack and I
went
>> after it. Nelson Smith & Can Poynter helped me rigg it up. Can tied old
>> buggy on behind his wagon and brought it home for me. Freight charges
1.28.
>> Broke brace to seat before I got home.
>>
>> My comments:
>> (Sighhhh.......) Maybe they DO make them like they used to! Been
>> there......done that! Very frustrating, to say the least. We have met
Cann
>> Clarence Poynter several times before, but Nelson Smith is a new name. I
>> don't know anything about him, but I did find the following:
>>
>> NELSON SMITH
>> Date 580126
>> Age 077
>> Place Barren
>> Residence Barren
>> Volume 004
>> Cert. 01563
>> Deathvol. 58
>>
>> M. Dean Hunt
>> Louisville, KY
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Colonel Sandi Gorin
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