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Abstracts Of Clippings

Published in the Kentucky Ancestors Volume 3 No 4 Quarterly Dated April 1968
Submitted by Mrs. Robert R. Hartman,
Continued from Volume 3, Number 3, page 104, January, 1968

Transcribed by Barb Z.

 

ABSTRACTS OF CLIPPINGS from the scrapbook of ANNA (PAUL) NEWDIGATE, wife of George Washington Newdigate, of Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky. Compiled by their granddaughter, Margaret Strebel Hartman (Mrs. Robert, Jr.)

 

Col. George Washington Adair

Born: September 29, 1844 in Lewisburg, Lewis County, Ky., son of William and Sarah Adair and descendant of John Adair, who was Governor of Kentucky 1820 to 1824.

Married: Sallie Paul on February 21, 1871, daughter of John Paul of Dover.

Died: December 26, 1916 in Maysville, Ky.

Daughter: Mrs. Maude Farnsworth

Sons: John Paul Adair, Asa Adair, Robert Adair

 

Mrs. Sallie P. Adair

Died: Age 86, October 20, 1933. (This information inserted by Margaret Hartman)

 

William Rice Alexander

son of late Sheriff John W. Alexander and Mrs. Mary Alexander.

Died: Age 34, September 17, 1908, Central City, Kentucky.


Mrs. George Marshall Allen

Maiden name - Margaret Smoot; only daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Wall Smoot

Died: Washington, Kentucky

 

Mrs. Grace Arbuckle

On Saturday, February 25, 1890, at her late home, near Swansville, Indiana, in the sixty-first year of her age, Mrs. Grace Arbuckle, wife of Mr. M. M. Arbuckle, died.

 

Mrs. Martha A. Baldwin

Maiden name: Martha A. Tabb, daughter of Edward and Letitia (Gill) Tabb, residents of Mason County, but natives of Virginia and
Maryland.

Married: Col. W. W. Baldwin, November 20, 1850.

Daughters: Mrs. Lucie Cartmell, Mrs. A, C. Respess, Mrs. W. E. McCann, Mrs. Frank B. Ramson.

Sons: William W. Baldwin, Jr., Robert Lee Baldwin.

 

Robert L. Baldwin

Died: January 50, 1897, Maysville, Kentucky.

 

Hon. James Barbour

Born: December 26, 1820 at Danville, Ky.
Died: At Clifton Springs, New York
Sons: J. Foster Barbour, Rev. John Barbour


James Barbour

son of Mr. James Foster and Mrs. Lizzie Huston Barbour
Born: May 18, 1870, Maysville, Kentucky
Married: Miss Mattie Forman, April 1895
Died: Aged nearly 40, Montgomery, Alabama
Daughters: 1; Sons: 2
Uncle: Rev. John Barbour

 

Frank Best

a native of Mason County, Kentucky;

son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Best, Charleston Bottom

Died: February 1909, Wapella, Illinois

Survivors: Wife; 6 children

Sister: Mrs. Will F. Tweed

 

Charles E. Biggers

Died: Mason County, Kentucky

Survivers: Wife; Daughter - Miss Etta Biggers

 

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Black

Born: May 11, 1830 near Dover, Kentucky

the daughter of Edward Tabb of Virginia and Letitia Ann (Elgin) Tabb of Maryland, a direct descendant of Lord Elgin.

Married: Joseph H. Black, about 1856. Mr Black died in Cincinnati, O., June 1, 1904.

Daughter: Mrs. Mattie Corinna Curran
Sons: Campbell Blades Black, Joseph Elgin Black
Sister: Mrs. Martha Baldwin


George W. Blatterman

Born: August 1820 in London, England

Adopted by aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Blatterman, when 4 years old.
Married: Eleanor Collins, daughter of Judge Lewis Collins.
Died: Saturday, March 23, 1912 at Charleston W. Va.
Sons: Baron Blatterman, L. Collins Blatterman, Walter Blatterman

Daughters: Miss Katie Blatterman, Mrs. William Wormald, Mrs. Walter Brooks.

Grandson: Shelby Blatterman
Nephew: Ross C. Owens
Niece: Miss Maria Owens

 

George Walter Blatterman. Jr.
Born: May 8, 1859 in Maysville, Ky.
Died: age 50 at St. Louis
Grandfather: Richard Collins, noted Kentucky Historian
Mother: Eleanor Collins
Father: George W. Blatterman in 87th year
Sisters: Mrs. Walter Brooks, Miss Katie Blatterman, Mrs. Wormald
Brother: Baron Blatterman
Son: Shelby Mitchell Blatterman

Charles Bramel
Died: age 40, June 7, 1910, Ewlng, Kentucky
Survivors: Wife, 2 children
Brother: Lee Bramel
Interment: Mayslick Cemetery

Mrs. Fannie Brodrick daughter of Edward Cox
Born: 1824 in Maysville, Ky.
Married: Joseph F. Brodrick in 1843
Died: July 26, 1894 at the home of her son-in-law,
Rev. J. K. Hitner, Kahoka, Missouri
Daughter: Mrs. Phoebe Hitner

Hamilton Brooking
Died: age 83, Bracken Co., Kentucky, at the home of his son
Buried: Shannon Cemetery


Mrs. Hamilton Brooking daughter of Nathan Hill
Died: age ca 80, Lexington, Kentucky
Sister: Mrs. John Stevenson of Murphysville

Earnest Brosee
Son: of Mr. & Mrs. Charles E. Brosee
Died: age 12, Maysville, Kentucky

Percy Newdigate Brosee
Son: of Mr. & Mrs. Charles E. Brosee
Born: July 26, 1877
Died: age 21, Maysville, Kentucky

Dr. Amos Garrison Browning
Born: 1839 at Fleming Co., Kentucky
Son: Clinton Browning, Cincinnati, Ohio
Interment: Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Kentucky

Joshua Boynton Burgess son of Mordecai and Sallie Burgess
Born: March 28, 1826 near Mayslick, Ky.
Married: 1st ____ Fitzgerald; 2nd ____Pinckard

 

 

 

 

 

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