June 1858 Su 13 I went over blackford to Elizabeth Roberts ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Mo 14 I went to finish fixing up business at Hardens and went and bought a yoke of oxen from Amos Armstrong at 83 dollars in notes and came home and fixed up my yoke and went to plowing tobacco ground John cut bushes and plowed corn ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Tu 15 We broke up and harrowed & laid off our tobacco ground assisted by James Richmond ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- We 16 I plowed corn for James Richmond John plowed corn at home ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Thu 17 We plowed corn ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Fri 18 We plowed corn ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Sat 19 I was summoned on a trial at yelvington between Gatewood and Farrell and John plowed corn a while and hoed some potatoes ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Blackford is a creek in Hancock County. Elizabeth Roberts was Davis's aunt.
Does anyone know if this Eliz. Roberts is the same Elizabeth who was married to Benjamin Muffett prior to marrying Henry Roberts? I could make the assumption because of the Yelvington location. If so how is she Davis aunt? Thanks Kathy R CArol Arrington wrote: > June 1858 > Su 13 > > I went over blackford to Elizabeth Roberts > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Mo 14 > > I went to finish fixing up business at Hardens and went and bought a yoke of > oxen from Amos Armstrong at 83 dollars in notes and came home and fixed up > my yoke and went to plowing tobacco ground John cut bushes and plowed corn > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Tu 15 > > We broke up and harrowed & laid off our tobacco ground assisted by James > Richmond > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------- > > We 16 > > I plowed corn for James Richmond John plowed corn at home > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Thu 17 > > We plowed corn > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Fri 18 > > We plowed corn > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Sat 19 > > I was summoned on a trial at yelvington between Gatewood and Farrell and > John plowed corn a while and hoed some potatoes > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > Blackford is a creek in Hancock County. Elizabeth Roberts was Davis's aunt. > > ==== KYDAVIES Mailing List ==== > To Subscribe to this list in digest mode, send a message to > KYDAVIES-D-request@rootsweb.com with the word > SUBSCRIBE > in the body of the message. > Turn off signature file for all commands. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237
June 1858 Sun 20 We went to William Winklers It rained a very hard rain in the evening ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Mo 21 We finished setting tobacco at dinner ½ assisted by William Winkler after dinner we fixed up tobacco where the branch washed it off ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Tues 22 I went to the carding machine at pellville and took my folks on to Ohio John plowed corn ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- We 23 I came home from Ohio John plowed corn ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Thu 24 I cut wheet for G Husk John plowed corn ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Fri 25 I cut wheet for Wm Winkler John plowed corn it rained a shower ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- Sat 26 I cut wheet assisted by Wm Winkler John plowed corn ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------