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Audrey Ethel Clack Walker & her son John “Johnny” Ray Walker. Audrey was married to Harvey Lee Walker of Muhlenberg Co., KY. Photo taken about 1944.
Contributed by Ginger Walker
This is a picture of Harvey Lee Walker, son of Samuel Henry Walker & Lucinda Jane Skipworth Walker of Muhlenberg Co., KY. Photo taken about 1918.
Contributed by Ginger Walker
Lucinda (Ludie) Jane Skipworth Walker was born November 24, 1881 in Rosewood, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky and died March 16, 1971. Her parents were John Love Skipworth and Alice Nancy Mansfield. She married Samuel “Sam” Henry Walker, son of Meredith K. Walker and Matilda Caroline Dukes.
Contributed by Ginger Walker
Samuel Henry Walker, his wife Lucinda Jane Skipworth Walker, their children left to right: Harvey Lee Walker, John Melvin Walker & Ella Florence Walker. Photo taken about 1905 in Muhlenberg Co., KY.
Contributed by Ginger Walker
Wendell Wallace - Muhlenberg soldier who died in World War II
Josie Marie Walters was born December 1938, so this photo was taken in 1939. Clockwise from left: Rita Rust Walters, Harry Walters and Josie Marie Walters.
Contributed by Bruce Wayne Hawkins
The Leader-News July 30, 1986.
String Duet - Eva Faye Washington and Charlie Jones, Graham in 1928. Charlie was a brother to Kennedy Jones.
Contributed by Tamara Kincaide
The Leader-News July 30, 1986.
Eva Faye Washington, with fiddle, sister Martina and baby sister Winfred. Photo was made in Graham in 1929.
Contributed by Tamara Kincaide
The Leader-News July 30, 1986.
These climbers in Graham in 1928 include, from left, J.L. Washington, Clara Lee Brown, Eva Faye Washington, Martina Washington, and Bonnie Brown.
Contributed by Tamara Kincaide
Photo of the home of Dorinda Keith Wells. The man sitting in front is possibly Micagah C. Wells, her husband.
Contributed by Jean Wells
Caption: Mrs. L. West Gro. Drakesboro Ky. 5-1-47
Contributor's Note: Grocery store, May 1, 1947, Drakesboro, Ky., run by Sol and Linnie Mason West. The people in the photo, identified on the back, are Sol West and Pauline Mason.
Contributed by Dorann O'Neal Lam
1933 - 2009
Jim Wilcox's Obituary
1933 - 2009
Jim Wilcox's Obituary
Golda Mae Cardwell, born 04 September 1884 (possibly in Morgantown, Butler County, Ky.), was one of five children born to Warner Taylor Cardwell and Mary Elizabeth “Mollie” Lewis. She married John L. Wilkins 05 November 1902, in Muhlenberg County, Ky. (That's John pictured in the pin she wears). They had four children: Marion Birchard, Claude Lewis, Jennie Elizabeth and Ida Frances. Golda died 27 November 1985 Louisville, Ky.
Contributed by Fran Salyers
John Lewis Wilkins, born 19 July 1883 Drakesboro, Ky., was one of five children born to Jesse Wilkins and Jane W. “Jennie” Roark Wilkins. He worked as an electrician and mechanic for Black Diamond Coal Mining Co. He married Golda Mae Cardwell on 05 November 1902 in Muhlenberg County. They had four children: Marion Birchard, Claude Lewis, Jennie Elizabeth and Ida Frances. John died 24 September 1954 in Louisville, Ky.
Contributed by Fran Salyers
Annie Mercer Williams, wife of Joseph Alexander Williams, and daughter of Samuel M. & Sally James Mercer, her daughter Blanche Anderson, and her Anderson grandsons
Contributed by Jim Grace.
1949 photograph of Blanche and Ella Mae Williams, daughters of Joseph Alexander Williams and Anna Ophelia Mercer
Possibility that Blanche is on the right and Ella Mae on the left.
Contributed by Jim Grace.
Bryant Williams, 1840 - 1918
Contributed by Jim Grace.
Written on back of photograph:
Front row, Left to right - Netter Lee, Phines Lee, holding Jesse Lee, Clifton P. Williams, Bryant Williams, Slaton Hendrix, Mrs. Bryant Williams, Harriet Ella Williams, kneeling, Bryant Lee, standing, Frank Lee, holding Emma (Mrs. Lucian Evitts) Lee, & Young Lee
Second row standing - Mrs. Phinis (Alice) Lee, George R. Williams, Mrs. George (Lou) Hendrix, L.P. Bud Williams, Mrs. L.P. (Ollie James) Williams, Mrs. Frank (Mat) Lee
Back row - James Fred Williams, Sarah Florence (Sallie) Williams, Joseph (Joe) Williams & Mrs. Frank (Nannie) Jenkins(?)
Contributed by Jim Grace.
Bryant Williams and wife are at the very center of this rather large group of family.
Contributed by Jim Grace. If you can identify the people in this photo, please contact J.P. Thank you.
Bryant Williams at center of photograph, with family.
Contributed by Jim Grace. If you can identify the people in this photo, please contact J.P. Thank you.
Burton Williams born about 1804 in Georgia, father of Bryant Williams.
Contributed by Jim Grace.
1949 photograph. Front row: Ruby Sherrod, Blanche Williams, Wanda Lee(?)
Back row: Alverta Williams (wife of Joseph W. Jessup), Mae, and Ella Mae Williams
Contributed by Jim Grace.
Joseph Alexander Williams (1876 - 1937), son of Bryant Williams, and his wife Anna Ophelia Mercer Williams (1884 - 1960).
Contributed by Jim Grace.
Martha Adeline Head Williams (1845 - 1917), wife of Bryant Williams.
Contributed by Jim Grace.
Abner Jefferson Wood (1860 - 1941), son of Francis Marion Wood and Percilla Ward Wood; father of Florence Wood Clark and others.
Contributed by Anita Looper
Rev. Abner J. Wood, born 1802, married Rebecca Studebaker 1826 in Muhlenberg; grandfather of the Abner J. Wood listed above.
Contributed by Marilyn Toomey Heidingsfelder
At the funeral of Abner Jefferson Wood, 1941: In the photo are all of his children: Florence (Clark), Demie (Anderson), Annie Gertrude (Toomey), Bertha, Herbert, Carl, Ellis, Adar, and grandson Charles. Photo taken at Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
Contributed by Anita Looper
Annie Gertrude Wood, approximately age 15; daughter of Abner Jefferson Wood & Saloma Elizabeth Wood; married Samuel Toomey
Contributed by Marilyn Toomey Heidingsfelder
Asbury J. Wood, son of Rev. Abner Wood & Rebecca Studebaker Wood
Contributed by Marilyn Toomey Heidingsfelder
Francis Marion Wood, son of Rev. Abner Wood & Rebecca Studebaker Wood
Contributed by Marilyn Toomey Heidingsfelder
Rebecca Studebaker, wife of Rev. Abner J. Wood (born 1802)
Contributed by Marilyn Toomey Heidingsfelder
Saloma Elizabeth “Bettie” Wood, daughter of Asbury J. Wood and Mary Ellen McBride; wife of Abner Jefferson Wood.
10 June 1867 - 5 June 1893
Mother of Florence, Annie & Demie Wood
She died at the age of 25 of consumption.
Great-great-grandmother of the contributor
Contributed by Anita Looper
Saloma Elizabeth “Bettie” Wood tombstone at Wood Cemetery. She was the daughter of Asbury J. Wood and Mary Ellen McBride, and the granddaughter of Rev. Abner J. Wood and Rebecca Studebaker.
Contributed by Anita Looper