Feature: David Hankins McCauley 73 Years Ago: David Hankins McCauley graduated from Cumberland High School in Harlan County, Kentucky on 22 May 1947.1David Hankins McCauley, Diploma, Cumberland High School, 22 May 1947, Cumberland, Kentucky; privately held by Faye McCauley, 2000. He had completed a GED while in the U.S. Navy but his oldest brother, Joe, […]
Archives for May 2020
This Week in the Family History: May 10–16
Feature: Thomas Leander Hankins and Samantha Angeline Petty 141 Years Ago: J. E. Day was named guardian for Samantha Angeline Petty on 14 May 1879 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.1Hopkins County, Kentucky, Guardian Bonds 1874-1885: 131, Miss S. A. Petty, 14 May 1879; Hopkins County Clerk, Madisonville. That is the day Samantha married Thomas Leander Hankins.2Hopkins […]
This Week in the Family History: May 3–9
Feature: Madison Owens and Cecilia Owens 157 Years Ago: M. C. Owens completed a marriage bond on 7 May 1863 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, for the intent to marry Cecilia Owens.1 The marriage certificate portion of the bond is blank and no other records in the County Clerk’s office record the official date they married. […]