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Daniel Gifford will discuss his discoveries from "Louisville’s Gilded Age found in his new book Benefactors of Posterity: The Founding Era of the Filson Historical Society 1884-1899." This critical exploration of historic touchstones, like Enid Yandell’s Daniel Boone statue, the Southern Exposition, and the tornado of 1890, revises our understanding of key moments in our regional history.
Fletcher Jr. was born July 19, 1788, in Rockbridge County, Vir ginia. On June 25 or 26, 1811, he married Mary "Polly" Wilson in Christian County, Kentucky. Polly Wilson Fletcher was born November 3, 1795, in Harden County, Kentucky.6 Robert Fletcher Jr. and Polly Wilson Fletcher had ten chil dren, the first four born in Kentucky.
Research genealogy for richard fletcher of Martin County, Kentucky, USA, as well as other members of the fletcher family, on Ancestry®.
At that time a part of Kentucky County, Virginia, the town was chartered in 1780 and named Louisville in honor of King Louis XVI of France. In 2003, the city of Louisville merged with Jefferson County to become Louisville-Jefferson Metro. As of the 2010 census, it is the largest city in the state of Kentucky, the largest on the Ohio River, and ...
This article. Vol. 4 ]The Filson Club History Quarterly53 is reprinted in J. StoddardJohnston'sMemorial History of Louis- villefrom its First Settlement to the year 1896, where it appears in volume 1, chapter 5, credited to Colonel Durrett under the head of "Origin of the City of Louisville." The twoarticlesare.
Name index to death and burial records from the state of Kentucky. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers. This set contains 627,320 records. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.
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Apr 16, 2014 · Fletcher's second wife was convicted of murdering their 3-year-old daughter and trying to kill their 4-year-old son by giving them prescription drugs. The girl's cause of death was discovered only ...
