NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. 11250 HARDIN CO – F. M. HANDY – Handy, Cash #11250 Pike County Missouri History, Des Moines, Iowa, Mills and Company, 1883, pp.970-1. F. M. HANDY, of the firm of Cash & Handy, wagon and carriage manufacturing and blacksmithing. Mr. Handy was born in Hardin county, Kentucky, January 18, 1837, and was there reared and educated. At an early age he began to assist his father in the blacksmith shop, which he continued until he was twenty-two years of age. In 1865 he came to Missouri locating in St. Louis, where he followed his trade for two years, then moved to Potosi, Missouri, where he lived until 1870, when he came to Pike county, settling in Bowling Green, where he followed his occupation steadily for five years; he then moved to Ashley in order to give his children advantage of the superior schools of that place, remaining there for four years. He then came to Curryville, where he has since been carrying on business. He was married March 7, 1861, to Miss Eliza J. Higgins, a native of Indiana. They have had six children: William E., Harden, Ione, Mattie E., Eddie, and Lizzie (deceased). KYBIOGRAPHIES Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=kybiographies KYRESEARCH: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.tips/mb.ashx