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    1. Re: [KYJEFFER] Names from the past
    2. Thomas Fiske
    3. No. All I have is an 1874 news paper clipping. Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "Louis Williams" <lcwa@worldnet.att.net> To: <KYJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 5:20 PM Subject: RE: [KYJEFFER] Names from the past > Tom: > My relatives were in the wholesale grocery business in the late 1800s, as > well as operating grocery stores and butcher shops. The names would have > been Dupere and Williams. Any trace of those names in your research? > Lou Williams > > -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas Fiske [mailto:evitom@altrionet.com] > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 2:02 PM > To: KYJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [KYJEFFER] Names from the past > > Dear Listers, > > As I was putting together an article about Bad Bill Smoot of the KKK (Owen > Co.) I came across some Louisville names that might interest someone on the > list. Bill Smoot and his brother shot James M. Walker to death on May 4, > 1874. (There were other victims before and after this date, but Walker was > my ggf, so I took an exception to his killing and wrote a novel about it.) > > The Walkers were in the general merchandising business and thus had contacts > with Louisville wholesalers. In an article in the Louisville > Courier-Journal between Sept. 23, 1873 and May 4, 1874, Walker mentioned > these names: John Faxon, Market Street; Henry Quast of Quast and Chilton?, > Main Street; Wm Rosenberg, Main Street; and _ep. Helman, with Bamberger, > Bloom & Co. > > Tom > > > > > > > > > ==== KYJEFFER Mailing List ==== > Submit your information to the Jefferson Co., KY History and Genelaogy > project. See http://home.ix.netcom.com/~gsdownr/usgw/jefferson1.html for > information on how to submit. > > ============================== > 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 > > > ==== KYJEFFER Mailing List ==== > http://www.alhn.org and http://www.ahgp.org > Go here for additional American History resources. > > ============================== > 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 > >

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