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INDEX.
PART I .- HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN COUNTY.
CHAPTER I.
PAGE.
GEOLOGY, CLIMATOLOGY, INDIANS, ETC .. 19
Climatology
28
Coal ..
25
Dark and Bloody Ground, The.
35
Geology in General.
19
Rezin Davidge.
85
Jefferson Davis
116
James I. Dozier.
100
Indian Extermination
33
Limestone, The Cavernous ..
23 29
Mounds in Kentucky
30
Mounds, Local.
31
Natural Bridge.
28
Ninian E. Grey
98
Pilot Rock. 27
Soils 25
Soil, Effects of the .. 21
Streams 27
26
Timber
CHAPTER II.
EARLY SETTLEMENT, PIONEERS, ETC .... 39
Abraham Stitcs
55
Assessors .. 57
Census, The .. 59
Circuit Court
53
Coroners
County Court
County Judges ..
County Levy for 1797.
County Officers
Court Houses
Court of Quarter Sessions
Election Precincts ...
Hardships
Jails ....
James Robinson
44 48 46
Organization of County
Pioneers, First.
40
Poor-Farm, The 61
Privations .. 45
Seat of Justice, Locating the 50
Settlers, The. 43
Sheriffs 56 Live Stock.
CHAPTER III.
LATER SETTLERS, LAND SPECULATIONS, ETC .... Additional of the Settlers .. 64
Crime .. 72
Following the Footsteps of the Pioneers. 62
Joshua Cates. 67
Land Speculations and Troubles 70
Lawlessness. 72
Pennington Family, The
72
Pennington's Last Game.
76
Pioncer Pastimes 69
Regulators, The 81
Settlers, Later. 65
Sharp Practices
75
CHAPTER IV.
COURT AND BAR, POLITICS, ETC. 83 Bench and Bar. 83 ..
George W. Barbour. 101
William B. Blackburn 86
James Breathitt 94
PAGE.
Thomas Chilton. 101
Robert Coleman.
97
James Cravens .. 96
Joseph B. Crockett 90
John W. Crockett ... 93
115 83
James W. Ewing.
100
Young Ewing.
106 99
Daniel S. Hays ..
95
Gustavus A. Henry.
98 98
John McLarning ..
99
Charles S. Morehead.
89
John G. Page ...
100 97
Benjamin W. Patton
97
Edward Rumsey.
96
Benjamin Shackelford
87
Fidelio C. Sharp ...
94
Robert L. Waddill 99
County Patronage .. 110
Organization of Political Parties. 108
Political History. 102
State Representatives 113
State Senators. 113
CHAPTER V.
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS .. 119
Agriculture
132
Agricultural Associations. 140
Bridges 122
Crop Statistics. 139
First General Road Law.
1220
Henderson & Nashville Road 130 Hopkinsville Tobacco Trade.
138
Horticulture . Indian Trails
143
Mills .. 136
13-1
Railroads 129
Roads
120
Tobacco
138
Turnpikcs 124
CHAPTER VI.
RELIGIOUS HISTORY .. 145
Compulsory Education ... 158
Education. 149
Green River Whig.
163
Hopkinsville Conservative ..
165
Hopkinsville Gazette ..
162
Hopkinsville Republican 164
165
Kentucky Republican ...
160
Kentucky Rifle
163
Mercury, The 164
Press, The ...
159
People's Press, The ...
164
School Fund Statistics
152
60 45 59
Name, Origin of ..
57 49 57 57 55 57 52
Robert P. Henry
Robert McKee ...
101
24
Geology, Local.
Indians, The ...
32
Joseph Duncan
Ninian Edwards.
Mound Builders.
W. W. Fry ...
David S. Patton ...
119
139
Negro Slavery.
62
Kentucky New Era, The
310
INDEX.
PAGE.
Schools of the County 155
Schools and Schoolhouses 155
School System, Present. 149
South Kentuckian, The. 166
Spy, The. 162
State Patronage (Educational). 150
CHAPTER VII.
WAR HISTORY.
167
Cavalry, C. S. A., Eighth Kentucky 177
Col. L. A. Sypert .. 178
Confederates .. 175
Edmund Alexander Starling ... 186
Federals
183
Gen. James S. Jackson. 188
John D. Morris .. 182
Pensions.
169
War Between the Sections 173
War of 1812.
171
War with Mexico
173
CHAPTER VIII.
HOPKINSVILLE CITY AND PRECINCT. 191
Banking.
210
Bartholomew Wood. 191
City Government 213
Crescent Mills, The 208
Early Tradesmen.
201
Eugene Mills, The. 208
Fires .....
214
General Business
212
Gen. Hopkins.
200
Great Butter Company, The 210
Growth of Hopkinsville. 202
Hopkinsville Mills. 209
Hopkinsville Precinct .. 197
Judge Lindsay's Recollections of Hopkins- ville.
205
Laying out Hopkinsville 199
Learned Professions ... 205
Manufacturing Industries. 208
Merchants.
204
Postoffice, The 203
Press, The ....
204
Settlers, Early 192
Taverns ..
20%
Western Lunatic Asylum .. 197
CHAPTER IX.
HOPKINSVILLE CHURCHES, ETC ... 217
Baptist Church .. 225 Catholic Church 239
Cemeteries .. 240
Christian Church.
232
Colored Methodist Church. 239
Cumberland Presbyterian Church. 236
Episcopal Church 238
Methodist Church .. 217-220
Presbyterian Church. .230-232
Rev. Henry Anderson. 236
CHAPTER X.
EDUCATIONAL, ETC 243
Benevolent Institutions 256
Bethel Female College 255
Colored Schools. 252
Free Masons .. 257
Hopkinsville High School 244
258
Knights of Pythias.
Odd Fellows 258
Opera House 259
Prof. C. H. Dietrich 251
244
Samuel R. Crumbaugh 254
School District Boundaries. 247
South Kentucky College. 252
CHAPTER XI.
CASKY, PEMBROKE AND LONGVIEW PRECINCTS .. 261 Bethel Baptist Church 271
Casky Grange, No. 38 .....
274
Cumberland Presbyterian Church. 271
Early Preachers.
271
Early Schools and Teachers 270
Early Settlers. 261
General Description. ... 261
Geology, etc.
273
Industries. 273
Negroes, The ... 268
Pembroke, Town of. 273
Professional Men 273
Reformed Church. 272
Salubria M. E. Church. 272
Villages 273
CHAPTER XII.
UNION SCHOOLHOUSE PRECINCT. 277
Churches. 281
Colored Families 287
Concord Church 285
Earliest Settlers. 277
Fevers. 286
General Description 277
Indian Mounds. 287
Newstead Presbyterian Church. 285 Patrons of Husbandry. 286
Pee Dee M. E. Church South.
286
Shiloh Methodist Church .. 281
South Union Baptist Church .. 285
The Unitarians. 284
Villages. 286
CHAPTER XIII.
LAFAYETTE AND GARRETTSBURG PRECINCTS 289
Bennettstown ... 291
Church History 294
Early Settlers of Garrettsburg .. 293
First Birth in Flat Lick 290
First Postoffice ..
293
First Settlers of Lafayette .. 289
First Wedding in Flat Lick. 290
Flat Lick. 290
Garrettsburg ... 293
Garrettsburg Schools
296 296
General Description
289
Incorporation of Lafayette. 290
Lafayette Precinct .. 289
Mckenzie Kirk. 292-295
Merchants and Professionals. 291
Pleasant Valley Church 292
Pleasant Valley School. 292
Terrible Tragedy .. 292
The Baptist Church .. 294
The Methodist Church. 294
The Presbyterian Church 294
Town of Lafayette. 290
War Incident. 296
CHAPTER XIV.
MOUNT VERNON, FRUIT HILL, STEWART AND WILSON PRECINCTS 299
Coal Deposits. 30G
Early Settlers of Fruit Hill. 302
Early Settlers of Mount Vernon.
299
Early Settlers of Stewart. 304
Early Settlers of Wilson 303
Fairview Methodist Church .. 305
Fruit Hill Precinct 302
Natural or Rock Bridge. 306
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. 305
Revolutionary Soldiers. 304
Rock Bridge Baptist Church 306
Schools .. 306
Stewart Precinct 304
The Old Baptists. 30G
The Universalists 305
Vaughn's Chapel. 305
Wilson Precinct 303
CHAPTER XV.
BAINBRIDGE, HAMBY AND SCATES' MILL PRE- CINCTS ... 309
An Old Soldier. 313
Bear Story. 313
Churches .. 315
Consolation Universalist Church. 318
Crofton
319
Crofton Male and Female Academy. 320
First Comers to Bainbridge ..
310
PAGE.
Public Schools
Horticultural Gardens 258
Garrettsburg Village.
311
PAGE.
General Description 309
Hamby Precinct. 312
Methodist Episcopal Church South 319-320
Philip Hamby 312
.between pages 242 and 243
Reformers or Christians. 319 Modern Schoolhouse ....... .. between pages 306 and 307 Reminiscences. 314 Rev. J. E. McCord 312 Primitive Schoolhouse. 154 Scene at a Schoolhouse, Christmas. 245
Schools 320
West Union Baptist Church
315
PART II .- HISTORY OF TRIGG COUNTY.
CHAPTER I.
PAGE.
INTRODUCTORY. 5
Between the Rivers
10
Boyd's Landing .. 12
Dry Creek ..
11
Dyer's Creek
11
Fish and Game.
15
Iron Furnaces.
6
Iron Ore.
6
Mills ..
14
Mounds.
9
Pioneer Hardships.
12
Productions ..
8
Settlement 9-11
Soil
8
Streams. 7
Tobacco:
5
CHAPTER II.
ORGANIZATION. 17
Act of Formation ...
17
Admissions to the Bar. 25
Assessors .. 32
Bear Story. 27 Boards of Justices. 33 29
Boundary Changes.
Census, County
30
Circuit Clerks.
32 21
Circuit Court, Second Term of.
22
Circuit Court, Subsequent Term of ...
23
Circuit Judges
32 33
Constables.
County Attorneys ..
32
County Clerk, First.
18 26
County Judges.
32 33
Judiciary, Early
22
Juries, Early.
23
Jury Trials, First ..
23
Land Deeds, Early 26
Law Suits, First
Linn Boyd 29
Locating the Seat of Justice. 19-21
Marriages, Early.
30
Mill, First.
21
Officers, County, First
19-20
Origin of Name ...
19
Profanity, Early 25
Public Roads, First.
21 29
Representatives.
31
School Commissioners 33
Sheriff 32 Statistics 30
33
Tavern Rates, Early. 20
Tax Levies, 1820-21.
27
CHAPTER III.
MATERIAL PROSPERITY. 35
Attorneys ... 40
Building Fund. 37
Court House, First.
35
Court House, Second 36 Court House, Third 36
PAGE.
Court House, Fourth ....
37
First Election under the New Constitution .. 47
Jails
38
Judge C. D. Bradley 41 Maj. Matthew Mayes. 40 Political History ... 43
Presidential Campaign of 1832. 44
Presidential Campaign of 1836. 45
Presidential Campaign of 1840.
45 Presidential Campaign of 1844 45
Presidential Campaign of 1848.
46
Presidential Campaign of 1852 .. 47
Presidential Campaign of 1856. 47
Presidential Campaign of 1860 .:
48 49
Presidential Campaign of 1864.
Presidential Campaign of 1868-72-76-80
49
Railroads.
51
Roads and Trails. 49
CHAPTER IV.
..... CHURCH HISTORY, SCHOOLS, PRESS, ETC ..... 53
Cadiz Observer.
56
Cadiz Organ .. 56
Canton Observer
56
Canton Yeoman ... 56 57
Crime ..
Death Sentences.
58
Kentucky Telephone. 57 59
Medical Society
Old Guard, The.
57 53
Preachers, Earliest
55
Schools .
54
Trigg County Democrat. 56
56
CHAPTER V.
WAR HISTORY ..
61
Battle of New Orleans .... 64
Battle of Shiloh. 70
Cavalry, Second Kentucky, C. S. A ... 80
Company F, Forty-eighth Kentucky Inf .. 82
Federal Side 82
Infantry, Fourth Kentucky. C. S. A. 70
75
Kentucky Brigade .. 70
Mexican War .. 65
62
Trigg's First Confederate Company. 69
Trigg Men in the Mexican War. 66
War Between the States 67
War of 1812. 63
CHAPTER. VI.
CADIZ PRECINCT
85
Bethel Methodist Episcopal Congregation ... 92
Bird's Creek Methodist Church .. 90
Boards of Trustees, Early ..
Boundaries of the Town of Cadiz. 93
Business Men, Early. 95
Business Register 96 Cadiz Baptist Church 100
Cadiz Christian Church. 99
Cadiz Colored Baptist Church ... 102
Cadiz Colored Methodist Episcopal Church .. 102
Churches.
89
Chosen Friends. 105
Drainage.
85
Dyer's Chapel, Methodist Episcopal Church .. 91
785
Topography.
ILLUSTRATIONS.
Court Houses .between pages 18 and 19 Hopkinsville Public School Building.
Revolutionary Soldiers.
Officers, County ..
31
County Court, Second Term.
Jailors ...
Circuit Court, First Term of ....
Press, The.
Union Democrat.
Infantry, Eighth Kentucky, C. S. A.
Re-location of County Seat.
Surveyors
INDEX.
312
INDEX.
PAGE.
Early Courts. 93
Early Settlers 85
First Inhabitants of the Town of Cadiz 93
Free Masonry
104
General Description 85
Good Templars 105
Hotels, Early
94-95
Hamiltonians, The. 105
Industries, Early 88
Knights of Honor .. 105
Liberty Point Baptist Church 92
Methodist Episcopal Church South, of Cadiz 97
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church 89
Oak Grove Baptist Church .. 92
Oakland Methodist Episcopal Church 91
Physicians and Lawyers. 96
Rocky Ridge Baptist Church. 90
Seat of Justice. 92
Schools.
103
Siloam Methodist Episcopal Church. 91
Tobacco Interest. 96
Town of Cadiz. 92
Wallonia Baptist Church. 90
CHAPTER VII.
CANTON AND LINTON PRECINCTS. 107
Business Men of Canton 113
Canton Baptist Church. 114
Canton Methodist Episcopal Church South 114 Chosen Friends of Canton 115
Churches of Linton
118
Description of Canton Precinct. 107
Description of Linton. 115
Donaldson Creek Baptist Church .. 111
Early Events in the Town of Canton 112
Early Names of Linton Village. 117
Free Masons of Canton. 114
Free Masons of Linton .. 118
Industries, Early, in Canton 110
Linton Precinct. 115
Marriages in Canton, Early 111
Mills of Linton, 119
Preachers of Canton, Early. 111
Products of.Canton. 107
Schools and Teachers of Canton 112
Settlement of Canton. 108
Settlers of Linton
115-116
Town of Canton.
112
Trade and Industries of Linton 117
Village of Linton 117
CHAPTER VIII.
CERULEAN SPRINGS AND WALLONIA PRECINCTS .. 121
Analysis of Water. 126 Business of Wallonia Village. 128
Cerulean Missionary Baptist Church 125
Description of Cerulean Springs. 121
Description of Wallonia.
127
Distilleries of Wallonla 128
Early Comers to Cerulean Springs 122
Early Events in Cerulean Springs. 123
Early Industries of Cerulean Springs 124
Mills in Cerulean Springs. 123
Mills of Wallonia .. 128
Mt. Zion Methodist Episcopal Church 139
Muddy Fork Baptist Church. 125
Pioneers of Wallonia.
127
Schools of Cerulean Springs 124
Settlement of Cerulean Springs. 121
Village of Cerulean Springs 125
Wallonia Christian Church. 129
Wallonia Precinct 127
Wallonia Societies
130
Wallonia Village.
128
CHAPTER IX.
CALEDONIA AND MONTGOMERY PRECINCTS 133
Business of Montgomery Village ..... 138 Cherryville .. 136
Cherry Hill Methodist Episcopal Church 135
Christians, The. 136
Churches and Preachers, Earliest, in Cale- donia 135
Description of Caledonia .. 133
Description of Montgomery Precinct.
136
PAGE.
Early Settlers of Montgomery 137
First Industries of Caledonia. 135
Free Masons of Montgomery 139
Montgomery Precinct .. 136
Montgomery Methodist Episcopal Church South 139
Mount Tabor Church. 136
Montgomery Village 138
Resources of Montgomery. 137
School, First in Caledonia 135
Settlement of Caledonia .. 133
CHAPTER X.
ROARING SPRINGS PRECINCT 141
Antioch Baptist Church 144
Boundaries. 141
Churches. 144
Free Mason Lodge. 147
Joiner's Chapel, Christian Church. 146
Lebanon Christian Church 144
Long Water Baptist Church. 144
McGovern's Cavern. 141
Methodist Episcopal Church South 145
Mills, Etc .. 143
Presbyterian Church 146
Roaring Spring, The 142
Schools 143
Settlement 142
Shady Grove Baptist Church 145
Surface Features 141
Teachers, Early. 144
Village of Roaring Springs. 146
CHAPTER XI.
ROCK CASTLE AND BETHESDA PRECINCTS 149
Bethesda Methodist Episcopal Church. 154
Business Men of Rock Castle 153
General Description 149
Hurricane Baptist Church. 153
Prolific Family, A 152
Rock Castle Village. 153
Settlement
149
CHAPTER XII.
LAURA FURNACE, GOLDEN POND AND FERGU- SON SPRINGS PRECINCTS 155
Between the Rivers. 155
Catholic Church 160
Churches ... 158
Cumberland River Baptist Church. 159
Early Condition .. 155
Ferguson Springs Church 160
Golden Pond Village 160
Increase of Settlement ... 158
Long Creek Old School Baptist Church 159
Methodist Church. 159-160
Patrons of Husbandry 158
Pioneers 156
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church 158
Pleasant Hope Baptist Church 160
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church .. 159
Turkey Creek Baptist Church. 160
Walnut Grove Baptist Church. 159
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.
Bethesda Precinct. 285
Cadiz City Precinct. 179
Caledonia Precinct. 289
Canton Precinct. 211
Cerulean Springs Precinct. 271
Ferguson Springs Precinct .. 223
Golden Pond Precinct.
247
Laura Furnace Precinct ..
225
Linton Precinct 227
Montgomery Precinct. 281
Roaring Springs Precinct. 231
Rock Castle Precinct.
255
Wallonia Precinct.
263
MEMORANDA.
Historical ..
161
Biographical
295
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX,
PAGE.
Ahart, J
247
Atwood, F. M.
285
Anderson, W. C 289 Anderson, E. I.
289
Bacon, T. L. 179
Battoe, J.
179
Boyd, T
180
Bacon, C. A.
231
Boyd, J., Sr.
232 247
Baker, B., Jr
255
Baker, S. F.
255
Burnam, J. R.
256
Blanks, R.
263 263
Boyd, G. W
263
Brandon, E
264
Barefield, M. E.
271
Blakeley, J. J.
271
Bacon, E.
281
Bacon, W. J
282
Blane, H
283
Blain, W. G
290
Caldwell, J. H
180
Chappell, J. W
181
Chappell, J. J.
182
Crenshaw, R
182 211
Cunningham, E. A
211
Clark, C. R.
233
Coleman, E. A
233
Crenshaw, T
234
Crenshaw, A.
235
Campbell, J. F.
256
Bogard, C. C.
Boyd, J. M.
Cunningham, W. T
316
BIOGRAPHIICAL INDEX.
PAGE.
Campbell, W. M
256
Cox, C. M
272
Cullom, A. B.
272
Crass, J. M
247
Dabney, T. C.
183
Dabney, J. C.
185
Dunn, W. L
186
Dawson, S. J.
236
Dawson, W
237
Dunning, L. S.
264
Edwards, J. E
186
Ellis, R. T.
187
Foutch, J. A.
212
Flora, C. C
225
Futrell, P
248
Futrell, S. D
248
Futrell, C
249
Finley, T. W.
257
Felix, B. F.
273
Garton, H. M
188
Garton, J. J.
188
Garnett, J. B
187
Grace, W. D
189
Grace, J. R.
190
Gray, W. W.
190
Grigsby, R. J
191
Grinter, T. H.
191
Gunn, W.
192
Gillahan, W. M
223
Garnett, M
237
Gordon, W. G
249
Glover, J. H.
265
Gray, W. J
265
Goodwin, W. S.
273
Goodwin, B. F
274
Hancock, W. H.
192
Hillman, W. L
193
Harris, A. C
212
Hopson, J
213
Hopson, M.
214
Holland, J. A.
213
Holland, W. C.
223
Hayes, J. W., Sr
238
Hille, H. L. J
238
Hillman, D
258
317
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX.
Holland, S. M.
PAGE. 259
Haydon, W. C.
266
Harper, J. T
Holloman, J. B.
274 285 291
Hammond, T. J
Ingram, T. N
214
Jefferson, J. G
193
Jefferson, P. S.
195
Johnson, L. L.
195
Jefferson, G. H
215
Johnson, L. L.
216
Jones, G. W
239
Jones, Tillman G.
240
Johnson, J. W
249
Lackey, J. H
216
Ledford, J
241
Lewis, W. W
241
Litchfield, W
259
Lindsey, W. A
266
Ladd, W. B
275
Ladd, E.
275
Lander, W. D
275
Larkins, S.
286
Larkins, H
287
Larkins, J. C.
287
Lewis, R. S.
291
McCain, G. T.
196
McKinney, M
196
Mckinney, J.
197
Major, R. W
198
Mitchell, T. J
199
McAtee, F. M
21
Major, C. H., Sr
217
McNichols, J. S.
227
McCraw, G. W
241
Matheny, A. D.
250
Mayes, D.
250
Moore, W. J.
266
Mitchell, B. P.
288
Noel, M.
218
Nunn, E. A.
227
Osburn, E. D
260
Petty, M. F.
199
Prewett, J. R
199
Peal, W
260
318
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX.
PAGE.
Peal, W. M
260
P'Pool, A. G.
267
Peal, W. R
292
Ross, E
218
Redd, P.
226
Roberts, W
242
Rogers, W. S.
243
Rogers, U. L
243
Ross, J. W.
251
Read, W. F
276
Rogers, J. H.
276
Ricketts, J. E.
283
Shaw, J. D.
200
Shoemaker, G. J.
200
Street, J. L.
200
Street, F. T.
201
Summers, J. E.
201
Spiceland, E. C.
228
Sumner, S.
244
Smith, C. H.
251
Solomon, R. T.
251
Standrod, D. W
261
Standrod, S. E
261
Smith, H.
277
Smith, J. F
277
Stewart, A.
277
Stewart, T. R.
278
Terry, F. G.
202
Thomas, J. J
203
Thomas, A.
203
Thomas, F. M
204
Thompson, M. S
204
Torian, T. K
205
Thomas, P.
219
Turner, W. F
220
Tyler, Q. M.
220
Tinsley, W. S
228
Turner, J. L
229
Thomas, A
252
Turner, R. R.
278
Wallis, J.
205
Wallis, J. T.
206
Wallis, C. H
206
Wayland, H. B.
206
Wharton, G. S
207
319
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX.
PAGE.
White, J. F
208
Wilford, R.
208
Wilson, W. W
209
Wimberly, A. T
209
Wolfe, J. H.
229
Whitlock, J. A.
244
Williams, J. B
252
Wallace, J. J.
261
Wallace, A. G
262
Wade, R.
267
Wallace, A
268
Wash, E. E.
268
Watkins, J. R
269
Watkins, S. M
269
Wootton, D. C.
293
Yarbrough, G. P.
253
Index to History of Christian County
A
ABBOTT, 184, 319 ABERNATHY, 138, 139, 143, 210, 257
ADAIR, 104, 302
ADAMS, 108, 109, 233, 294, 312
AGNEW, 124, 205
AKERS, 65, 193
AKIN, 223 ALBES, 130 ALBRO, 254
ALEXANDER, 223, 224, 256, 279, 280, 284, 286, 305, 312
ALLAN, 104
ALLEN, 193, 220, 221, 232, 240
ALLSBURY, 65, 171, 193, 196, 202, 313
ANDERSON, 65, 88, 123, 124, 169, 171, 183, 185, 204, 212, 215, 227, 234, 236, 256, 257, 258, 273, 285, 291, 294, 313
ANDREW, 258 ANDREWS, 319 ANGUS, 67
ANNAN, 198 ARBUCKLE, 170, 281, 284 ARISTA, 182
ARMSTRONG, 43, 56, 121, 124, 146, 168, 185, 312 ASBURY, 215 ASHFORD, 184 ASHLEY, 238 ATKINSON, 124, 294, 304 ATTERBERRY, 204 AXLEY, 222
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BACON, 125, 141, 176, 293, 296, 317 BAILEY, 125, 201, 254 BAIRD, 237 BAKER, 176, 184, 209, 227, 238, 248 BALLARD, 225, 265 BANKS, 238, 240 BARBEE, 234 BARBOUR, 101 BARGER, 222 BARKER, 176, 261 BARKLEY, 93
BARNES, 234, 253, 306
BARNETT, 43, 49, 50, 53, 57, 64, 121, 176, 184, 237, 272, 302
BARROW, 306
BARRY, 86, 96, 104, 105, 243
BASS, 303, 304
BAYNE, 270
BAZLEY, 296 BEACH, 247
BEARD, 124, 214, 224, 225, 238, 258 BEATTY, 223
BECKETT, 238, 239, 244
BELL, 40, 41, 50, 86, 142, 175, 193, 196, 204, 207, 240, 241, 263, 270, 273, 291, 296
BENHAM, 266
BENNETT, 185, 271, 291
BERNARD, 253
BERRY, 114, 140, 219, 237, 305
BERRYMAN, 222, 223
BEST, 209 BEVERLY, 131 BIBB, 125
BIDDLE, 236, 238
BIGGERSTAFF, 214
BINGHAM, 286
BIRNEY, 109, 186
BLACHARD, 185
BLACK, 75, 79
BLACKBURN, 57, 83, 86, 231
BLACKMAN, 220
BLAINE, 286
BLAKEMORE, 175
BLANKENSHIP, 175, 184, 285
BLANKS, 176
BLEDSOE, 281 BLOOMFIELD, 284
BLUE, 43, 65, 67, 262 BLUMENSTIEL, 248 BOBBITT, 184, 319
BOLLINGER, 265, 272
BONAPARTE, 67, 161
BOND, 219 BOOKER, 222
BOONE, 39, 42, 65, 163, 233, 234, 293 BONTE, 209, 232, 258 BOSTICK, 284 BOTTOMLEY, 219, 223, 224, 284, 305 BOULAND, 79, 185
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BOWEN, 184 BOWLAND, 79 BOWLES, 267, 274, 275 BOWLING, 142, 283 BOXLEY, 233, 275
BOYD, 88, 113, 123, 142, 185, 193, 281, 283, 290, 291, 293, 294, 295, 296, 310, 312
BOYER, 251
BOYLE, 104, 131
BOZARTH, 278, 281, 311
BRACKEN, 295
BRADEN, 238
BRADLEY, 53, 56, 57, 121, 123, 193, 219, 225, 271
BRADLY, 43
BRADSHAW, 52, 57, 58, 65, 67, 113, 139, 265, 266, 268, 274, 285
BRAGG, 177, 179
BRAKEN, 285
BRAME, 176, 293
BRANHAM, 250
BRASER, 57
BRASHER, 114, 129, 185, 214, 319 BREATHITT, 55, 83, 94, 101, 113, 114, 129, 184, 207, 256 BRECKINRIDGE, 141, 183 BRENTS, 52
BREWER, 43, 50, 137, 167, 169, 184, 224, 286 BRIGGS, 286
BRISTOW, 53, 83, 101, 111, 112, 113, 125
BRONAUGH, 136, 176, 274, 294
BROOKING, 223
BROOKS, 176, 225, 271
BROWDER, 223, 224
BROWN, 57, 86, 88, 114, 142, 155, 185,
203, 211, 219, 238, 270, 273, 305, 312 BROWNELL, 124, 137, 208, 209, 212, 214, 257 BRYAN, 55, 57, 91, 140, 168, 179, 200, 213
BRYANT, 241, 317
BUCHANAN, 169, 243 BUCK, 230, 255 BUCKLY, 317
BUCKNER, 36, 55, 57, 76, 77, 78, 85, 93, 95, 97, 101, 102, 113, 114, 128, 141, 143, 175, 176, 178, 183, 184, 199,
201, 207, 213, 229, 236, 242, 243, 255, 256, 257, 274 BUFORD, 186, 189
BULLOCK, 48 BUMPUS, 258
BURBRIDGE, 183, 258
BURGE, 187
BURGESS, 210, 220, 221
BURKE, 218
BURNETT, 49, 143, 177, 179
BURNEY, 237
BURRUSS, 319
BUSHYHEAD, 38
BUTCHER, 286
BUTLER, 303
BYRON, 160
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CALDWELL, 53, 83, 140, 176, 177, 201, 210, 224, 231, 253, 257, 295
CALLISON, 294
CALLOWAY, 233, 281, 284
CALMESE, 311
CAMPBELL, 38, 39, 43, 48, 52, 53, 54, 59, 64, 86, 88, 111 113, 124, 125, 126, 129, 130, 131, 137, 142, 168, 169, 175, 176, 179, 193, 195, 199, 201, 202, 207,
210, 214, 215, 223, 224, 225, 229, 233,
234, 235, 238, 242, 243, 253, 255, 256, 257, 274, 281, 285, 294, 304, 305
CANNON, 300
CANSLER, 57, 184, 215
CAPE, 53, 83
CARLOSS, 284
CARNAHAN, 193, 201, 237
CARNEAL, 88
CARNES, 163, 166
CARPENTER, 41, 43
CARR, 305
CARROLL, 176
CARTER, 193, 290
CARTWRIGHT, 55, 65, 138, 149, 185, 191, 193, 195, 196, 220, 221, 222, 243
CARUTH, 102, 165
CARUTHERS, 53, 291
CARY, 290
CASH, 306
CASKY, 17.0, 268, 270, 292
CASON, 267
CATES, 62, 65, 67, 68, 193, 263, 311
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HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN COUNTY
CAUDLE, 129, 281 CAUDRY, 43 CAUDY, 121
CAVANAUGH, 184 CAVE, 234, 253, 254 CAVENAUGH, 176 CAVENDER, 65, 167 CAYCE, 139
CESSANA, 77 CESSNA, 78, 81 CHADWICK, 111 CHAMBERS, 243 CHAMPLIN, 155, 156, 232, 248, 249, 252
CHANDLER, 223 CHASTAIN, 258, 273 CHEANEY, 215, 229, 255, 258
CHENOWETH, 174, 181 CHESTERFIELD, 184 CHILTON, 101, 114, 296 CHINN, 129 CHIPP, 254 CHRISMAN, 312 CHRISTIAN, 39, 48, 49
CLARDY, 129, 139, 142, 143, 175, 281, 294, 297
CLARK, 43, 49, 52, 55, 57, 58, 59, 64, 65, 66, 67, 90, 92, 113, 121, 126, 128, 142, 146, 167, 168, 184, 193, 195, 199, 212, 226, 230, 241, 248, 257, 270, 272, 275, 304, 305, 309, 312, 313, 318, 319 CLARKE, 113, 124 CLAY, 98, 108, 160 CLEVELAND, 168 CLIFTON, 223 COBB, 272 COCKE, 123, 280, 285 COFFEE, 286 COFFEY, 210, 211 COLEMAN, 53, 83, 97, 113, 213, 264, 270, 272, 295 COLLARD, 223 COLLEY, 311 COLLIER, 303
COLLINS, 27, 28, 40, 71, 151, 184, 198, 218, 312 COLVER, 232 COMFORT, 91 CONNELLY, 123 CONNER, 111
COOK, 115, 140, 142, 143, 185, 274, 281 COOMES, 155 COON, 282, 283, 312
COOPER, 183, 184, 291 CORBIN, 281
CORDERY, 137 CORDIER, 185
CORNELIUS, 43, 64, 279
CORREL, 248
CORWIN, 70 CORWINE, 222, 223
COSLEY, 272
COTE, 164
COULTER, 232
COURTNEY, 185
COVINGTON, 292
COWEN, 240
COX, 137, 142
CRABB, 142
CRABTREE, 52, 65, 67, 300
CRAG, 185
CRAGG, 222
CRAVEN, 279
CRAVENS, 43, 49, 53, 58, 64, 96, 137, 169, 193, 196, 278
CRAWFORD, 108, 109
CRENSHAW, 223, 234, 253
CRITTENDEN, 94, 96, 105, 184, 185, 187, 188
CROCKETT, 83, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 111, 113, 124, 125, 207
CROFT, 110 CROFTON, 320
CROGHAN, 115, 171
CROSS, 235, 239, 240, 258
CROW, 54, 200, 202, 205
CROWE, 284
CRUMBAUGH, 236, 254, 255 CRUMP, 244
CUNDIFF, 286 CUNNINGHAM, 168 CURRY, 319 CURTIS, 238, 244
CUSHMAN, 62, 65, 66, 128, 231, 300 CUSTER, 33
CUVILIER, 93
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DABNEY, 286
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INDEX TO
DAGG, 256 DALLAM, 55, 86, 89, 105, 113, 193, 195, 251, 257 DANGERFIELD, 285 DANIEL, 53, 65, 67 DAVENPORT, 29, 113, 233, 294
DAVIDGE, 53, 54, 58, 65, 83, 85, 86, 94, 97, 100, 105, 194, 195, 242, 243, 257
DAVIDSON, 108, 223, 224, 284 DAVIE, 83, 111, 293, 296 DAVIESS, 36, 171
DAVIS, 27, 36, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 50, 65, 66, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83, 87, 114, 116, 117, 119, 218, 261, 266, 267, 268, 271, 285, 301, 319 DAY, 131, 234, 273
DECON, 43, 50, 121
DEITRICH, 244, 250, 251
DEMOSTHENES, 160
DENHAM, 223 DENNIS, 43 DESHA, 104
DETREVILLE, 239
DEVAR, 222
DEVINA, 304 DEWEESE, 254
DICKENS, 160, 271
DICKINSON, 313
DILLARA, 139
DILLARD, 176, 255 DILLINGHAM, 43, 64, 121 DINNEEN, 215
DINSMORE, 232
DIXON, 130, 296 DODD, 165, 166 DOOM, 137 DOSS, 185 DOULIN, 285 DOW, 147, 148, 195 DOZIER, 83, 100
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