Does anyone know if there is or was a place named Maryville in or close to Daviess county? My grandfather may have lived in Daviess and the name Maryville was associated with where he lived as well, but I haven't found such a place in any gazetteer or other sources. Ginny ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joyce & Jim Kelly" <jkelly4@austin.rr.com> To: <KYDAVIES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 2:01 PM Subject: [KYDAVIES-L] Bon Harbor, Daviess County, Ky > To list members, especially Jan Hamilton, Harold Morgan, and STALLMW, many > thanks for providing the location for Bon Harbor. Curious that the U.S. > Gov't site USGS geonames doesn't know about it. But, fortunately, you > helpful folks did. > > Just in case, then, would anyone recognize the names Mr. Allis and/or Mr. > Triplett as local employers or important people in Bon Harbor in the 1847 > time period? Was there more there than the coal mining? (Thanks STALLMW) > > My family member (author of the letter in my first message) was hired as a > "superintendent" and paid twenty dollars per month plus board. He was ill > with dysentery, didn't like the work, and was planning to return to > Cincinnati as soon as he paid a debt to Mr. Allis. > > Jim Kelly > > > ==== 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. > > ============================== > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! >