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From: "J.E. Ballow" <>
Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] KYBRECKI Digest, Vol 3, Issue 14
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:44:21 -0600
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Try the news from Hawesville , KY and you might try the paper from
Cannelton, IN.
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> Today's Topics:
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> 1. Re: William Arthur Horsley ()
> 2. PIERCE (Judy Arnold)
> 3. Re: PIERCE (Linda Sparks Starr)
> 4. Re: PIERCE (Judy Arnold)
> 5. Re: PIERCE (benttree)
> 6. Re: 2 Legal questions (Carol Arrington)
> 7. Robert P. Letcher & Catherine Dowell (Renee Dauven)
> 8. Re: 2 Legal questions (Judy Arnold)
> 9. Re: La Force/Le Force/LeFors ()
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:14:22 -0000
> From: "" <>
> Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] William Arthur Horsley
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> Author: russellface
> Surnames: Horsley Brock Lyon/Lyons Priest Hair/Haire Allen Mobley
> Carman
> Classification: queries
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> http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.breckinridge/4617.1/mb.ashx
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> Message Board Post:
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> William Arthur Horsley is the son of Old Frazier Horsley Sr. and Nancy
> Jane Brock.
>
> I have 4 marriages for William Arthur Horsley:
> #1 to Annie Lyons
> born 4 Oct 1879 Custer, Breckinridge Co., Ky
> died 29 Sept 1911 Garfield, Breckinridge Co., Ky
> married in March 1900 in Cannelton, Perry County, Indiana
> daughter of Joseph Lyons and Margaret Ann Priest
> #2 to Anna Mae Lyons
> born 27 Dec 1892 Custer, Breckinridge Co., Ky
> died 28 Apr 1951 Rural Custer, in Hardin Co., Ky
> married 23 Oct 1911 in Cannelton, Perry County, Indiana
> daughter of Lemery Lyons and Lora Ann Haire
> Anna Mae and Wm Arthur divorced
> Anna Mae Lyons Horsley married 2nd to George Raymond Flowers on 2 Dec 1924
> Constantine, Breckinridge Co., Ky
> This Anna Mae Lyons is a niece to William Arthur Horsley's 1st wife.
> #3 to Minnie Allen
> married on 5 March 1921 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge Co., Ky
> daughter of David and Anna Belle (maiden name unknown) Allen
> Minnie and Wm Arthur divorced
> #4 to Mattie F. Mobley Johnson
> married on 17 October 1936 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge Co, Ky
> daughter of Thomas Roland Mobley and Nancy Jane Carman
> Wm Arthur was still married to Mattie when he died, and I do not know if
> Mattie married again or when she died.
>
> I do have children's names if you are interested.
> Horsley is one of my surnames, but this is not my direct line. I do
> gather and record all Horsley family information.
> Please feel free to write me anytime.
> Peggy L. Russell
>
> Please put "Horsley Family" in subject line of e-mail. Thanks so much.
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:47:39 -0600
> From: Judy Arnold <>
> Subject: [KYBRECKI] PIERCE
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> How would I go about finding out who shot who???
> I was told that a PIERCE shot someone - he shot him
> just because the PIERCE person was mean!! Then I have also
> heard that another PIERCE brother shot someone but this
> poor person deserved it. LOL
> How interesting this would be to find. This is my direct line.
> The father of the two PIERCE brothers was John PIERCE.
>
> These brothers lived in Breckenridge County Kentucky and if I
> am not mistaken they were named Walter, Henry or Tom PIERCE.
> Not sure which two it was.
>
> Any suggestions????
>
> All help appreciated.
> Thanks can't wait to solve this problem, but I need your help to do it.
> Judy
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:22:45 -0600
> From: Linda Sparks Starr <>
> Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] PIERCE
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> Try going through newspapers -- sounds like a newsworthy event for
> sure! I hope you have a good "guestimate year" for this. Then
> check the courthouse records to see if there was a court trial -- but
> getting the date should be easier via a newspaper I think. Good luck.
> Linda
>
>
> At 05:47 PM 1/22/2008, you wrote:
>>How would I go about finding out who shot who???
>>I was told that a PIERCE shot someone - he shot him
>>just because the PIERCE person was mean!! Then I have also
>>heard that another PIERCE brother shot someone but this
>>poor person deserved it. LOL
>>How interesting this would be to find. This is my direct line.
>>The father of the two PIERCE brothers was John PIERCE.
>>
>>These brothers lived in Breckenridge County Kentucky and if I
>>am not mistaken they were named Walter, Henry or Tom PIERCE.
>>Not sure which two it was.
>>
>>Any suggestions????
>>
>>All help appreciated.
>>Thanks can't wait to solve this problem, but I need your help to do it.
>>Judy
>>
>>
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>
> Linda Sparks Starr
> http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~lksstarr
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:34:05 -0600
> From: Judy Arnold <>
> Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] PIERCE
> To:
> Message-ID: <>
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> Linda,
> Do you by any chance know what newspaper covered Cloverport area of
> Breckinridge Co in the early 1900's?
> Thanks
> Judy
>
>
>
> Linda Sparks Starr wrote:
>> Try going through newspapers -- sounds like a newsworthy event for
>> sure! I hope you have a good "guestimate year" for this. Then
>> check the courthouse records to see if there was a court trial -- but
>> getting the date should be easier via a newspaper I think. Good luck.
>> Linda
>>
>>
>> At 05:47 PM 1/22/2008, you wrote:
>>
>>> How would I go about finding out who shot who???
>>> I was told that a PIERCE shot someone - he shot him
>>> just because the PIERCE person was mean!! Then I have also
>>> heard that another PIERCE brother shot someone but this
>>> poor person deserved it. LOL
>>> How interesting this would be to find. This is my direct line.
>>> The father of the two PIERCE brothers was John PIERCE.
>>>
>>> These brothers lived in Breckenridge County Kentucky and if I
>>> am not mistaken they were named Walter, Henry or Tom PIERCE.
>>> Not sure which two it was.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions????
>>>
>>> All help appreciated.
>>> Thanks can't wait to solve this problem, but I need your help to do it.
>>> Judy
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
>>>
>>
>> Linda Sparks Starr
>> http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~lksstarr
>>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:41:21 -0500
> From: "benttree" <>
> Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] PIERCE
> To: <>
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> Try this link :
> http://lib.uky.edu/repro/
>
> According to this, it was the Breckinridge News.....
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:09:29 -0600
> From: "Carol Arrington" <>
> Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] 2 Legal questions
> To: <>
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> Rockport in Spencer County Indiana was a common destination for my Daviess
> and Hancock County Ky ancestors
>>> For the early years of Kentucky, which town(s) in Indiana or Illinois,
>>> were
>>> preferred for getting married?
>>>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:44:00 -0800
> From: Renee Dauven <>
> Subject: [KYBRECKI] Robert P. Letcher & Catherine Dowell
> To:
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> I have an odd question. Does anyone know of a good genealogy for the
> extended family of the former governor of Kentucky, Robert Letcher?
> Preferably one online?
> I have a "Kitty" Ellen Scott who married a Robert P. Letcher on 17
> April 1856 in Hamilton Co, IN. If family birth records are correct,
> Kitty had had her 16th birthday in Jan of that year. Her husband
> doesn't seem to have remained on the scene long because by 1860, Kitty
> and her daughter, Josephine (b. 16 Jan 1857), are living with Kitty's
> parents, John M. and Margaret A. (Dowell) Scott in Perry Co, IN.
> The thought occurred to me that Robert may have been a member of the
> Governor's family, that the couple eloped, and then the marriage was
> annulled. This is based simply on the idea that Robert appears to be a
> namesake for the governor...possibly a grandnephew or even a grandson.
> Is anyone familiar enough with the Letcher family to point me in a
> direction to even begin to look? Thanks for any help.
>
>
> Renee L. Dauven
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:35:34 -0600
> From: Judy Arnold <>
> Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] 2 Legal questions
> To:
> Message-ID: <>
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> Shawneetown Illinois was a very popular place too.
> Judy
>
>
> Carol Arrington wrote:
>> Rockport in Spencer County Indiana was a common destination for my
>> Daviess
>> and Hancock County Ky ancestors
>>
>>>> For the early years of Kentucky, which town(s) in Indiana or Illinois,
>>>> were
>>>> preferred for getting married?
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
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> Message: 9
> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 06:18:20 -0000
> From: "" <>
> Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] La Force/Le Force/LeFors
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> Author: shirleyb123
> Surnames: MCGEE, STAFFORD
> Classification: queries
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> Message Board Post:
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> I saw your offer to share info on the Samuel & Martha Stafford McGee
> family. Can you take them back to KY? I can't find anything definitive
> before their son's mention in the History of Salt River Baptist
> Association in MO in 1824.
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