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From: "Chris Schippers" <>
Subject: Re: [KYSCOTT-L] Fw: Pack Family in Scott Co.
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 1999 16:35:42 -0000


Jo & Beverly,
Thanks for passing this on. This is my Pack line and I would love to
connect with anyone researching this line as well.
Chris - 7th generation of Richard Pack of Maryland.


-----Original Message-----
From: Jo Thiessen <>
To: <>
Date: Friday, June 11, 1999 12:34 PM
Subject: [KYSCOTT-L] Fw: Pack Family in Scott Co.

>Someone else might benefit from this also.
>Jo
>----------
>> From: Jo Thiessen <>
>> To: Beverly Pack <>
>> Subject: Re: Pack Family in Scott Co.
>> Date: Thursday, June 10, 1999 11:16 AM
>>
>> From a database on Mulberry family, a book of Scott Co. marriages and the
>> 1850 Scott Co. census:
>> Lucinda Mulberry (1792-1860), d/o Jacob Mulberry, married John Pack
>> In 1850, in District 1, East Part, there is a Richard F. Pack, age 26,
>with
>> Lucinda Pack age 52, Sarah M. age 22, and John, age 1.
>> Marriage book shows: Richard F. Pack m. Sarah M. Emison 1 Apr. 1848
>>
>> Benjamin Pack (prob. Jr.) m. Catharine Henton/Hinton 16 Jan 1849
>> Census of 1850 shows Benj. Pack age 40 with Catherine age 30.
>>
>> My will book only goes thru 1822, but the courthouse may have a will for
>> Benj. Pack Sr.however there is a John Peck in King George Co., VA -
>> petititon signed by John and William Peck, plus William Campbell and Wm.
>> Burgess for division of the county - 15 Oct. 1776. This Pack/Peck,
>> Campbell, Burgess Mulberry group settled the north end of Scott County in
>> the 1790s.
>>
>>
>> Cemetery book:
>> Ben Pack Sep 24, 1810 - Mar 10, 1855 p. 41
>> Catherine Pack Sept 4, 1820 to Jan 28, 1897 p. 42
>> p. 127:
>> John Pack, Aug. 22, 1789 - Aug 4, 1841
>> Lucinda M. Pack Dec 4, 1792 - Jul 31, 1860 w/o John
>>
>> Kentucky Sentinel mentioned as footnote 120, p. 173 of "Scott Co., KY: A
>> History"
>> mentions Richard F. Pack and William Emison as owning sawmills.
>>
>> p.217 "Scott Co., KY: A History"
>> "In January 1877 the Little EAgle correspondent to the Times wrote, 'It
>is
>> the intention of some of the country merchants to bu8ild several business
>> houses on the line of the railroad at or near Mr. S.T. Connellee's, with
>> the expectation of having a depot established.' In February promoters
>> Richard F. Pack and T.J. Burgess purchased about twenty-five acres from
>> Connellee at one hundred dollars per acre with plans to donate four acres
>> to the railroad company. 'It is at the crossing of the Big Eagle and
>> Harrison county pike and the Railway. The town I suppose will be called
>> Sadysville.' mused the correspondent. Cincinnati Sourthern Railroad
>> officials countered promoters' aggressiveness by advising Pack that 'if
>he
>> wanted a depot, he must build it, and then it was to be under the control
>> of the Railroad Company.' By August 1877 Sadieville had a 'blacksmith
>and
>> carpenter shop, one dry-goods store, two groceries, one hotel, and seven
>> dwellinghouses,' and H.H. Squairs was developing the depot grounds and
>> side-tracks. T.J. Burgess, Sadieville's major developer, bought 11.5
>> acres, 'a greater portion of the land suitable for building,' from
>Richard
>> F. Pack. Kaly's Hotel offered music, dancing, and dining in addition to
>> boarding space."
>>
>> p. 262- footnote #35 references above notes saying Pack's wife was the
>> former Sarah "Sadie" Emison. Jan 24, Feb. 14, and May 25, 1877 issues of
>> Georgetown Weekly Times.
>>
>> That exhausts my book supply I think, but I have someone checking at the
>> library to see whether there is a family file for Pack.
>> Jo
>
>> ----------
>> > From: Beverly Pack <>
>> > To:
>> > Subject: Re: Pack Family in Scott Co.
>> > Date: Thursday, June 10, 1999 1:52 AM
>
>I do have a copy of
>> a biography on John E. PACK, M.D. who was born in Scott Co in 1849 (this
>
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