Will of Christopher Harris
Christopher Harris of Madison County, KY
Will Book A-page 54, 55.
It was transcribed by Eileen Niederkorn; I have added some paragraph breaks for easier reading.
In the name of God Amen. I Christopher Harris being through the abundant mercy and goodness of God tho weak in body yet of perfect understanding and memory [...]
Benjamin Brown
Benjamin Brown b. 16 Sep 1786. d. 18 Aug 1863, m. Eliz. Brown b. 12 Nov 1790. (questionable phrase may say “first wife”)
Children
Wm b. 25 Aug 1809
Joseph b. Sep 19 1811
John b. Dec 1813
Mary Ann b. 19 Dec 1813, twin of John above
Jesse b. 14 … 1816
Levney b. 11 Mar 1819
Davis b. 9 April [...]
Herbert E. Fitzjerrell, son of Meredith Fitzjerrell and Cora.
Thanks to Melissa for the photo!
Behan-Walsh Tombstones
A great big thank-you to Nancy Mattox, Find-A-Grave volunteer who photographed the tombstones of Catherine Behan-Walsh and her husband James Walsh; Catherine was the daughter of Andrew and Mary Behan and sister to Michael Behan. Catherine and her husband are buried at Calvary Cemetery in Toledo, Ohio. All research has indicated that Catherine and [...]
Dillon Cemetery
#2
Transcribed from: Another Job Done by Dianne Peck, page 15.
Sterling Swearingin has headed up an energetic undertaking of cleaning up this old family burial plot. The brush had completely overtaken the spot and it had become a hiding place for baby claves as it was in the center of a large cow pasture. [...]
William Ross Fitzjerrell was born November 20, 1878. He was the son of Cyrus Fitzjerrell and Eliza Greenwood. I received his death certificate this week and in addition to the name of his parents, his birth and death information; his death certificated listed wife as Bessie Beatty, divorced. Bessie was living with her parents William [...]
Frank Behan found, finally!
The following represents ten years of searching for Frank Behan. The search finally ended this week with the arrival of the death certificate of a “suspect” Frank Behan. The information below is a very condensed version of the documentation which supports the finding of Frank.
Francis P. Behan was the youngest son of [...]
Ira and Phoebe Fizjerrell-Ketchum
Thanks to Find-A-Grave contributor Diane for this photo!
Phoebe Fitzjerrell was the daughter of Ely Fitzjerrell and Tabitha Kelsey. Phoebe was a the sister of William Fitzjerrell. Photo was taken at Kemper Cemetery in Jersey County, Illinois. Kemper Cemetery is also known as Delaware Cemetery.
