Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Republic of Connacht
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On 31 August 1798, General Jean Joseph Amable Humbert proclaimed the Republic of Connacht (also spelled Connaught), a French client republic...
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Travel Tuesday: Wilderness Road Completed
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Kentucky Gazette , 29 October 1796, page 5. Kentucky Digital Library . In 1796, the Kentucky Gazette published a notice that the Wilde...
Monday, August 29, 2016
Military Monday: Kentucky in the War of 1812
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During the War of 1812, my 5th-great-grandfather Andrew Russell was a private in Tunstall Quarles' Company of Infantry, 2nd Regiment Ke...
Sunday, August 28, 2016
Sunday's Obituary: Alice P. (Taylor) Sawyer
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Nashville Tennessean , 29 October 1923, page 10 SAWYER ––Saturday evening, Oct. 27, 1923, at 8'30 o-clock, at the family residence,...
Saturday, August 27, 2016
Sympathy Saturday: In the Apple Orchard
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My 3rd-great-grandfather 's brother Montgomery Binkley died in October 1891. His body was found in his apple orchard in Pleasant View, ...
Friday, August 26, 2016
Friend of Friends Friday: Abraham, Runaway Slave of Geo. Malone
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Nashville Whig , 31 October 1825, page 1 $30 REWARD. R ANAWAY from the subscriber on the 22d July last, living in Giles county, in th...
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Thursday, August 25, 2016
Anna Maria Gersbacher
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Anna Maria "Ann" Gersbacher was born 130 years ago today, on 25 August 1886. She was the first American-born child of my 2nd-grea...
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