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     James Wesley Lashbrook was born in 1823 in Daviess County, Kentucky. He was the son of John Lashbrook and Ursuley Colyer. On 8 January 1844 the Court of Daviess County, Kentucky appointed James Stewart as the guardian for James Wesley Lashbrook. James Wesley Lashbrook married Susan A Colyer on 28 August 1856 in Daviess County, Kentucky.

James Wesley Lashbrook died in 1879 in Kentucky.

     Salina Lashbrook was born in 1824 in Daviess County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of John Lashbrook and Ursuley Colyer. Salina Lashbrook married Isaac Perry Beauchamp on 7 May 1840 in Daviess County, Kentucky. Isaac and Salina had at least six children including Rosa J. Beauchamp, John L. Beauchamp, Mary F. Beauchamp, Coston Darwin Beauchamp, James H. Beauchamp, Nannie C. Beauchamp, and Commodore Perry Beauchamp.

Salina Lashbrook died before 1860.

     Julia Ann Lashbrook was born in 1824 in Daviess County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of John Lashbrook and Ursuley Colyer. Julia Ann Lashbrook and Charles B Duncan obtained a marriage license on 30 March 1844 at Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky. Julia Ann Lashbrook married Charles B Duncan on 2 April 1844 at Daviess County, Kentucky, by N.H. Lee. Julia and Charles had one child named Julia A. Duncan who was born on 8 March 1845 in Hancock County, Kentucky and died on 31 October 1878 in Hancock County.

Julia Ann (Lashbrook) Duncan died before 1850.

     Charles B Duncan was born on 26 August 1818 in Daviess County, Kentucky. He and Julia Ann Lashbrook obtained a marriage license on 30 March 1844 at Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky. Charles B Duncan married Julia Ann Lashbrook, daughter of John Lashbrook and Ursuley Colyer, on 2 April 1844 at Daviess County, Kentucky, by N.H. Lee. Julia and Charles had one child named Julia A. Duncan who was born on 8 March 1845 in Hancock County, Kentucky and died on 31 October 1878 in Hancock County. After Julia's death Charles married SSallie Ann Priest who was born in 1828 and died in 1877. Charles and Sallie had at least three children including Sarah M. Duncan, Willie Priest Duncan, and Fannie Duncan.

Charles B Duncan died on 6 January 1894 in Hawesville, Hancock County, Kentucky, at age 75.

     James Stewart Jr was born in Virginia. He married Elizabeth Lashbrook, daughter of William Lashbrooke and Epha Effy Ethelridge. James Stewart and Elizabeth Lashbrook had a total of two sons, James and John L, and five daughters, Mary, Elizabeth, Jand, Rebecca, and Lucinda.

James Stewart Jr died in 1825 in Elk Creek, Shelby County, Kentucky.

     Dorothy Dolly Crecelius was born in 1773 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She married William J. Lashbrooks, son of William Lashbrooke and Epha Effy Ethelridge, on 26 April 1794 in Washington County, Tennessee. William Lashbrook and Dolly Crecelius had three children, a son named John who was born on 25 December 1794 in Washington County Tennessee, a daughter Elizabeth who was born around 1796, and a son, name unknown, who was born around 1800.

Dorothy Dolly (Crecelius) Lashbrook died in 1813 in Jeffersonville, Harrison County, Indiana. She was buried on the banks of Silver Creek near Jeffersonville, Indiana.

     Jesse Abraham Birkhead was born in 1745 in Loudoun, Virginia. He was the son of Abraham Birkhead and Jane Carter. Jesse Abraham Birkhead married Mary Crume on 15 March 1776 in Shenandoah, Virginia.

Jesse Abraham Birkhead died on 18 December 1817 in Kentucky.

     Mary Crume was born on 15 March 1756 in Virginia. She married Jesse Abraham Birkhead, son of Abraham Birkhead and Jane Carter, on 15 March 1776 in Shenandoah, Virginia.

Mary (Crume) Birkhead died on 8 December 1817 in Kentucky at age 61.

     John Lashbrook was born in 1803 in Adams Fork, Henry County, Kentucky. He was the son of James B Lashbrook and Rebecca Birkhead. John Lashbrook married Rebecca Burton, daughter of Allen Burton and Rebecca Hamner, on 31 January 1827 in Ohio County, Kentucky. John Lashbrook was issue letters of Administration by the Court when the estate of Rebecca (Birkhead) Lashbrook was probated on 12 November 1838 at Daviess County, Kentucky; with the issue by the court of letters of Administration to Rebecca's son John Lashbrook with her son Norris Lashbrook also taking the oath required by law. John Lashbrook was widowed with the death of Rebecca Burton on 8 May 1870 in Daviess County, Kentucky. John Lashbrook left a will on 19 March 1873 at Daviess County, Kentucky.

John Lashbrook died on 27 June 1874 in Daviess County, Kentucky. His estate was probated on 10 August 1874 at Daviess County, Kentucky.

     John Wesley Lashbrook was born on 9 October 1806 in Daviess County, Kentucky. He was the son of James B Lashbrook and Rebecca Birkhead. John Wesley Lashbrook married Sarah Wright, daughter of William Wright, on 2 September 1833 in Daviess County, Kentucky.

John Wesley Lashbrook died on 3 March 1864 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, at age 57. He was buried in Confederate Prisoner of War Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois.

     James B Lashbrook was born on 15 May 1812 in Bullitt County, Kentucky. He was the son of James B Lashbrook and Rebecca Birkhead. A bond for the marriage of James B Lashbrook and Nancy (Foreman) Birkhead was signed on 13 July 1839 in Daviess County, Kentucky. Nancy was the widow of Reuben Wesley Burkhead, a younger half-brother of his mother. James B Lashbrook married Nancy (Foreman) Birkhead, daughter of Thomas Foreman and Martha Patricia Yewell, on 14 July 1839 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky. James Lashbrook was appointed guardian for the estates of, and the infant orphans of, his wife Nancy's deseased first husband Wesley Birkhead by the Court of Daviess County, Kentucky on 11 November 1839. Infant children included James M Birkhead, Martha Birkhead, Laura Ann Birkhead, Catherine Birkhead, Joseph Birkhead, and Thomas W. Birkhead.

On 24 February 1842 the General Assembly of the Commonweath of Kentucky, during the December Session of 1841, passed an act to legalize the marriage of James Lashbrook and Nancy Burkhead. The act, in Chapter 11, Section 1, stated "Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the marriage contract heretofore solemnized between James Lashbrook and Nancy Burkhead be, and the same is hereby, legalized."

James B Lashbrook married Huldah Adosia Bolen, daughter of Elijah Bolen, on 23 October 1859 at Daviess County, Kentucky.

James B Lashbrook died on 22 March 1880 in Harlan County, Nebraska, at age 67.

     Serilda Lashbrook was born in 1816 in Bullitt County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of James B Lashbrook and Rebecca Birkhead. Serilda Lashbrook and Edmund W Frazier obtained a marriage license on 2 August 1837 at Daviess County, Kentucky. Serilda Lashbrook married Edmund W Frazier on 3 August 1837 at Daviess County, Kentucky, with the marriage conducted by John Parkston. Serilda (Lashbrook) Frazier witnessed the death of Edmund W Frazier on 30 November 1853 in Daviess County, Kentucky.

     Achilles Asa Lashbrook was born on 2 July 1820 in Bullitt County, Kentucky. He was the son of James B Lashbrook and Rebecca Birkhead. Achilles Asa Lashbrook married Martha Ann Johnson, daughter of Phillip Johnson and Rebecca Bennett, on 1 April 1841 in Ohio County, Kentucky.

Achilles Asa Lashbrook appeared on the 1850 census, agricultural schedule of Daviess County, Kentucky; as owner of a farm that included 40 acres of improved land and 40 acres of unimproved land. Farm implements were valued at 100 dollars and the total farm value was listed as 1,000 dollars. Livestock included 3 horses, 2 mules, 3 working oxen, 3 cattle, 10 sheep, and 20 swine. The livestock was valued at 180 dollars. The farm produced 15 bushels of wheat, 300 bushels of indian corn, 50 bushels of oats, and 4,000 pounds of tobacco. Two tons of hay and 20 pounds of wool were also produced and 40 dollars worth of livestock were slaughtered during the year.

Achilles Asa Lashbrook was widowed with the death of Martha Ann (Johnson) Lashbrook on 12 May 1874 at Daviess County, Kentucky. Achilles Asa Lashbrook married Harriet H. Nellens on 27 October 1874 in Daviess County, Kentucky.

Achilles Asa Lashbrook died on 20 November 1881 at McLean County, Kentucky, at age 61. He was buried in Salem Methodist Cemetery, Daviess County, Kentucky.

     Rebecca Burton was born on 7 February 1798 in Mercer County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Allen Burton and Rebecca Hamner. Rebecca Burton married John Lashbrook, son of James B Lashbrook and Rebecca Birkhead, on 31 January 1827 in Ohio County, Kentucky.

Rebecca Burton died on 8 May 1870 in Daviess County, Kentucky, at age 72.

     Allen Burton was born in 1763. He married Rebecca Hamner.

     Rebecca Hamner was born in 1763. She married Allen Burton.

Rebecca (Hamner) Burton died on 27 September 1815 in Daviess County, Kentucky. She was buried in James A Burton Family Cemetery, Masonville, Daviess County, Kentucky.

     Amanda Melvina Lashbrook was born on 14 June 1828 in Daviess County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of John Lashbrook and Rebecca Burton. Amanda Melvina Lashbrook married John William Johnson on 12 December 1844 in Daviess County, Kentucky.

Amanda Melvina (Lashbrok) Johnson died in April 1880 in Daviess County, Kentucky, at age 51. She was buried in Elmwood-Rose Hill Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky.

     James A Lashbrook was born on 12 February 1830 in Daviess County, Kentucky. He was the son of John Lashbrook and Rebecca Burton.

     Bassett B Lashbrook was born on 7 February 1832 in Daviess County, Kentucky. He was the son of John Lashbrook and Rebecca Burton.

Bassett B Lashbrook died on 20 July 1855 in Daviess County, Kentucky, at age 23. His cause of death was typhoid fever.

     John Wesley Lashbrook was born on 4 April 1834 in Daviess County, Kentucky. He was the son of John Lashbrook and Rebecca Burton. A bond for the marriage of John Wesley Lashbrook and Mariam L Burton was signed on 23 September 1867 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, by John W Lashbrooks and James Burton in the sum of one hundred dollars. John Wesley Lashbrook married Mariam L Burton, daughter of James A Burton and Susan Ward, on 24 December 1867 at Masonville, Daviess County, Kentucky, at the residence of James Burton.

John Wesley Lashbrook died on 9 May 1890 in Daviess County, Kentucky, at age 56 at his home near Bethabara. His cause of death was pneumonia. Funeral services were held on 10 May 1890 in Daviess County, Kentucky, in the afternoon at Bethabara.

     Minorah H Lashbrook was born on 30 March 1837 in Daviess County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of John Lashbrook and Rebecca Burton. Minorah H Lashbrook married Lindsay Purcell on 27 November 1855 in Daviess County, Kentucky.

Minorah H (Lashbrook) Purcell died on 2 September 1859 in Daviess County, Kentucky, at age 22. She was buried in Purcell-Simpson Cemetery, Daviess County, Kentucky.

     Sarah Anne Lashbrook was born on 12 September 1841 in Daviess County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of John Lashbrook and Rebecca Burton. A bond for the marriage of Sarah Anne Lashbrook and James Marion Yewell was signed on 4 October 1862 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, by James W Yewell and Miss Sarah A Lashbrook in the sum of one hundred dollars. Sarah Anne Lashbrook married James Marion Yewell, son of Jerry Yewell and Dicy Willhoyte, on 8 October 1862 in Daviess County, Kentucky. This was James' second marriage. He had previously been married to Mary Elizabeth Conyers by whom he had 4 children.

Sarah Anne Lashbrook died on 1 August 1892 in Daviess County, Kentucky, at age 50 in the evening at her home south of Owensboro. Her death was sudden and a great shock to her friends because she had been in apparent good health. She was buried on 2 August 1892 in Elmwood-Rose Hill Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, at 10:00 in the morning.

     John William Johnson was born circa 1823 in Ohio County, Kentucky. A bond for the marriage of John William Johnson and an unknown person was signed on 9 December 1844 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky. He married Amanda Melvina Lashbrook, daughter of John Lashbrook and Rebecca Burton, on 12 December 1844 in Daviess County, Kentucky.

John William Johnson died in 1898 in Kentucky. He was buried in Elmwood-Rose Hill Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky.

     Mariam L Burton was born on 6 March 1835 in Daviess County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of James A Burton and Susan Ward. A bond for the marriage of Mariam L Burton and John Wesley Lashbrook was signed on 23 September 1867 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, by John W Lashbrooks and James Burton in the sum of one hundred dollars. Mariam L Burton married John Wesley Lashbrook, son of John Lashbrook and Rebecca Burton, on 24 December 1867 at Masonville, Daviess County, Kentucky, at the residence of James Burton. Mariam L (Burton) Lashbrook was widowed with the death of John Wesley Lashbrook on 9 May 1890 in Daviess County, Kentucky. Mariam L (Burton) Lashbrook lived in January 1920 at Whitesville, Daviess County, Kentucky, on a farm on the Hartford and Owensboro Roads.

Mariam L (Burton) Lashbrook died on 29 December 1925 in Masonville, Daviess County, Kentucky, at age 90. Her cause of death was burned to death after her clothing accidentally ignited from grate. She was buried on 30 December 1925 in Lashbrook Burial Ground, Daviess County, Kentucky, with Davis and Glenn handling the arrangements.

     James A Burton was born on 8 February 1801 in Perryville, Boyle County, Kentucky. He was the son of Allen Burton and Rebecca Hamner. James was the youngest of eight children. He came to Ohio County near Fordsville around 1806. James A Burton married Susan Ward, daughter of John Ward and Polly McKinney, on 11 January 1827 in Ohio County, Kentucky, with the marriage performed by the Rev. John Pinkston. Around 1834 James and Susan moved to Daviess County. James A Burton was widowed with the death of Susan (Ward) Burton on 3 May 1837 in Daviess County, Kentucky. James A Burton married Miriam Ward, daughter of John Ward and Polly McKinney, on 8 May 1849 in Daviess County, Kentucky, at the Methodist Episcopal Church by the Rev. A.H. Triplett. James A Burton was widowed with the death of Miriam (Ward) Burton on 3 July 1877 in Daviess County, Kentucky.

James A Burton died on 23 December 1888 in Daviess County, Kentucky, at age 87. He was buried in James A Burton Family Cemetery, Masonville, Daviess County, Kentucky.

     Susan Ward was born on 15 January 1800 in Jessamine County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of John Ward and Polly McKinney. Susan Ward married James A Burton, son of Allen Burton and Rebecca Hamner, on 11 January 1827 in Ohio County, Kentucky, with the marriage performed by the Rev. John Pinkston. Around 1834 James and Susan moved to Daviess County.

Susan (Ward) Burton died on 3 May 1837 in Daviess County, Kentucky, at age 37. She was buried in James A Burton Family Cemetery, Masonville, Daviess County, Kentucky.

     Crittenden married Feturah W. Whayne on 28 March 1872 in McLean County, Kentucky. She was born in 1851 and died in 1927. They had at least six children including Leslie W. Johnso, Sallie Johnso, Nola Johnso, Caroline Johnso, Myrah Johnso, and Annie Gee Johnson. Crittenden P Johnson was born in 1845 in Kentucky. He was the son of John William Johnson and Amanda Melvina Lashbrook.

Crittenden P Johnson died in 1886.

     Keron Rebecca Johnson was born on 31 July 1847 in Kentucky. He was the son of John William Johnson and Amanda Melvina Lashbrook. She married Jeptha F. Littl on 22 January 1868 in McLean County, Kentucky. Jeptha was born around 1842 in Kentucky and died on 22 August 1878 in Kentucky and was buried in Calhoun Cemetery in Calhoun, Kentucky. He was the son of Douglas Littl and Martha Ann Wrigh. Jeptha served in the Civil War in Company E of the 2^nd Regiment in the Kentucky Confederate Cavalry. He was taken prisoner and moved to Champ Chase, Ohio where he was released following an oath of allegiance on 13 May 1865. Keron and Jeptha had at least two children including Mary Littl and Finis Leverett Little.

Keron Rebecca Johnson died on 20 August 1945 in Commanche, Commabnche County, Texas, at age 98.

     Mizella C Johnson was born on 17 March 1849 in McLean County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of John William Johnson and Amanda Melvina Lashbrook.

Mizella C Johnson died on 5 May 1875 in McLean County, Kentucky, at age 26. Mizella married Thomas Dorsey Littl on 3 April 1870 in McLean County, Kentucky. He was the son of James Thomas Littl and Agnes Morga, was born on 11 February 1850 in McLean County, died on 11 April 1931 in Onton in Webster County, Kentucky, and was buried in Onton Cemetery in Onton. Mizella and Thomas had at least one child named Libon Bert Littl. Thomas married Dixie Jane Patterso after Mizella’s death. Thomas and Dixie had at least four children including Lena Lindly Littl, Walters Malone Littl, Ruah May Littl, and Thomas Dorsey Littl.

     Minora Mildred Johnson was born on 25 August 1851 in Kentucky. She was the daughter of John William Johnson and Amanda Melvina Lashbrook. She married John Fletcher Condit on 6 February 1876 in McLean County, Kentucky. John was born on 30 November 1839 and died on 28 January 1901. He was the son of David Condit and Elizabeth Hun. Minora and John were both buried in Oak Grove Cemetery in McLean County. According to census records they had at least one child named Ernest J. Conditt.

Minora Mildred Johnson died on 13 May 1879 at age 27.