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Subject: Court of Appeals of Kentucky - Case 152 S.W. 959
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 21:06:04 EDT


This will be of primary interest to African-American researchers. It is a
1913 Kentucky Court of Appeals case where one Richard WATSON, the descendant of
an ex-slave, is attempting to prove his heritage in order to inherit land and
money.

I'm revising my webpages and have moved the referenced document to:

http://members.aol.com/rwa5352802
Click on Walker
Click on Genealogical Documentation
Click on Court of Appeals of Kentucky - Case 152 S.W. 959

You can also download a copy of the document.

Surnames mentioned: Adkins, Baldridge, Bates, Burgess, Combs, Ferguson,
Flanery, Frances, Gray, Hicks, Higgins, Hutchinson, Ison, Lester, Mason, Moore,
Morris, Prater, Stamper, Tipton, Walker, Wallace Watson and Waugh.
Places mentioned: Carter, Elliot, Floyd, Grayson, Knott (Perry), Lawrence,
Letcher, Rowan County, KY plus Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Regards,
Bob Walker

Genealogy Page: http://members.aol.com/rwa5352802
War of 1812 Page: http://members.aol.com/rwa5352802/ftmeigs


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