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John William McCauley & Verda Waller Hankins
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William Perry Hankins
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Albert Elvie Hankins & Isabella Jane Goodloe
John Houston Hankins
James W. Hankins
Thomas Leander Hankins
Mary Madore Hankins
Bessie Walker Devault
John R. Petty & Margaret E. Thomas
Melissa A. Petty
Henry Milton Petty
Samantha Angeline Petty
Mary E. Petty
Daniel B. Petty
Joseph Bunyan Petty
Oliver Perry Petty
Nathaniel T. Petty
John Franklin Petty
W. O. Petty
Benjamin W. Petty
Hopkins & Howard
Elmer Dennis Hopkins & Emma Ewers Taylor
James Arton Hopkins & Lucinda Howard
John Covey Hopkins
Henry Mattison Hopkins
Elijah L. Hopkins
Elmer Dennis Hopkins
Columbus Ora Hopkins
Leo Berry Hopkins
Howard Doctor Hopkins
General Grant Hopkins
Lula Mae Hopkins
Walter Hopkins
Lanier & Bennett
Taylor & Owens
Elmer Dennis Hopkins & Emma Ewers Taylor
John Cook Taylor & Emma Jane Owens
Grace Taylor
Susan Taylor
William Robert Taylor
Emma Ewers Taylor
Hartford Conn Taylor
Anna Rose Taylor
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What happened to Emma E. Lanier Childers and her children?
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This Week in the Family History: December 10–16, 2023
George Goodloe was a few weeks short of turning forty-one years old when he died on 11 December 1741 in
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Photo: James Arton Hopkins
James Arton Hopkins at his farm near Blanchester, Ohio, around 1930.
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This Week in the Family History: December 3–9, 2023
Mary married John Sandford Offutt on 8 December 1859 in Hopkins County, Kentucky. Mary was the daughter of John Emerson
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Photo: William Robert "Bill" Taylor
William Robert Taylor, son of John Cook Taylor and Margaret Frances Warren, abt. 1916.
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This Week in the Family History: November 26–December 2, 2023
Emily Owens, daughter of Wesley Owens and Louis A. Mullins, married Elijah Abney on 1 December 1859 in Rockcastle County,
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Photo: Samantha Hankins with grandchildren Helen & Jewel
Samantha Petty Hankins with two of her grandchildren. Helen and Jewel were the children of Samantha's son John C. Hankins
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This Week in the Family History: November 19–25, 2023
Marie Krueger, daughter of August Krueger and Susan Taylor, married Henry Houston Cox on 23 November 1955 in Rockcastle County,
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Photo: John W. McCauley—on leave from U.S. Navy—with nephew Junior Lucas
John W, McCauley with his nephew Junior Lucas. John was on leave from the U.S. Navy.
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This Week in the Family History: November 12–18, 2023
Houston G. Hankins, son of Barnabas Hankins and Sarah Fox, died on 16 November 1861 in Christian County, Kentucky.
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Photo: Elmer D. Hopkins, U.S. Army
Elmer D. Hopkins (left) during his first enlistment in the U.S. Army.
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This Week in the Family History: November 5–11, 2023
Nancy Jane Gamble was about 67 years old when she died on 8 November 1891 in Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas.
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Photo: John Taylor at his Buckeye Home
John Taylor at his Buckeye home in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
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Family Stories
Maternal
Grandparents: Elmer Dennis Hopkins & Emma Ewers Taylor
Great-Grandparents: John Cook Taylor & Emma Jane Owens
Great-Grandparents: James Arton Hopkins & Lucinda Howard
Paternal
Grandparents: John William McCauley & Verda Waller Hankins
Great-Grandparents: Thomas Leander Hankins & Samantha Angeline Petty
2nd Great-Grandparents: Albert Elvie Hankins & Isabella Jane Goodloe
2nd Great-Grandparents: John R. Petty & Margaret E. Thomas
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John William McCauley, Jr. (paternal uncle) on lea
Elmer Dennis Hopkins (left) during his first enlis
John Cook Taylor at his home at Buckeye in Rockcas
Dick Hankins with daughter Garah and son Forrest.
McCauley siblings at the closing of Pleasant Hill
Brothers Lum and Grant Hopkins, probably in Warren
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