NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. 11382 CHRISTIAN CO – JOHN T. BATTS – Batts, Burns, Stultz, Dunn, Long, Cooley, Davis, Anderson, Carlew, Daughborn, Adams, Hood 11382 County of Christian, Kentucky; Historical and Biographical. Edited by William Henry Perrin. F. A. Battey Publishing Co., Chicago and Louisville, 1884. Longview Precinct. JOHN T. BATTS was born on April 27, 1832, in Robertson County, Tenn., and is a son of Jeremiah and Mary A. (Burns) Batts. The father was born in Edgecombe County, N. C., and was a son of Jeremiah Batts, Sr., who was also a native of North Carolina. The latter came to Tennessee and settled in Robertson County when Jeremiah, Jr., was but an infant. In that county the grandfather died, in 1858, at the age of eighty-four. He was a soldier in the war of 1812, and was highly respected among the people of that county, where Jeremiah, Jr., is still living. The mother was a daughter of James Burns, who was also a native of Robertson County. This lady was born in 1810, and died in 1867. To her were born the following children: Mahala L. (Stultz and Dunn), John T., Lucinda A. (Long), Martha W. (Cooley), Mary E. (Davis), Jeremiah, Emily F. (Anderson), Sallie A. (Carlew), Henry C. and Boscomb. John T. Batts remained in his native county until he reached manhood, and then came to this county. He moved on to his present place in 1878, and now owns about 100 acres of highly cultivated land. Mr. Batts was married on September 13, 1836, to Miss Virginia Daughborn, of Robertson County, Tenn. To her was born was child – Joseph W., - and her death occurred in 1870. Our subject married, on October 23, 1870, Miss Mary J. Adams, a daughter of George F. Adams, who was born in Enniskillen, Ireland, in 1802, and is now living in Montgomery County, Tenn. Mrs. Batts was born in Logan County, Ky., on December 4, 1845, and is the mother of three children, viz.: Alva C., George F. and Mary A. Mr. Batts was a soldier in the late war, and fought under Gen. Hood. He is a Mason, also a member of the K. of H. fraternity, and is connected with the Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church. He gives his support to the Democratic party. KYBIOGRAPHIES Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=kybiographies KYRESEARCH: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.tips/mb.ashx