Tag Archives: HOSKINS

John CAMPBELL, Sr. and Mary COUCH CAMPBELL ~ Tombstone Tuesday

Posted on June 14, 2016 by nvlynnae

John CAMPBELL, Sr was my fifth-great-grandfather on my mom’s maternal side. He was born in 1763 in Orange County, North Carolina to  Patrick CAMPBELL (1724-August 27, 1799) and Elizabeth JAMES (death in 1830). John died in 1867 in Perry, Kentucky. … Continue reading →

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Moses and Polly Porter with Their Children ~ Wordless Wednesday

Posted on May 4, 2016 by nvlynnae

Moses Franklin and Mary Ann “Polly” ROSENBERGER PORTER and their children. Edward T. Porter wrote, “The family in Oxford, Kansas ca. 1895. Note the flowers! I saw this house when I went there. It was then a pig farm, and … Continue reading →

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Moses Franklin PORTER’s Obituary and Portrait

Posted on April 13, 2013 by nvlynnae

“Moses Porter was born in Kentucky, Jan 20, 1826, died at his home near Oxford, Kan., Dec. 26, 1900, aged 74 years 11 months and six days. He with his parents moved to Illinois when he was 1 year old, … Continue reading →

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Mary Polly Boone ~ Is She or Isn’t She THE Daniel Boone’s Sister? ~ The Saga Begins…

Posted on March 21, 2013 by nvlynnae

I got ALL excited when I discovered that we MAY be related to THE Daniel BOONE!  It was really looking good, too.  At first, my plan was to simply find “proof” of our direct line to Mary Polly BOONE (some … Continue reading →

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