Mason County was established about 1787, several years before ky's statehood; however, the first white settlers didn't arrive until 1776, so these people could not have been born there in the 1760s. --- r.watters@att.net wrote: > Ben > A Family Tree on Family Search.org shows it as Mason > Co. KY. where there were early settlers. > Dick > > > -------------- Original message > ---------------------- > From: ben hawkins <captnemo1958@yahoo.com> > > By the way, there were no white settlements in Ky > in > > the 1760s, so the couple must have been born > somewhere > > else and then immigrated to KY. > > --- "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" > > <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > > > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed > to > > > this mailing list. > > > > > > Surnames: MURPHY, SUMPTER > > > Classification: queries > > > > > > Message Board URL: > > > > > > > > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.mason > > /4436/mb.ashx > > > > > > Message Board Post: > > > > > > Hello > > > Looking for anyone research the following: > > > > > > 1. DAVID2 MURPHY (JOHN1) was born 05 Nov 1766 > in > > > Madson County Kentucky, and died 02 Aug 1826 in > > > Chilicothe, Ross County Ohio. He married (1) > HANNAH > > > SUMPTER 11 Jan 1787. She was born 06 Nov 1760 > in > > > Madson County Kentucky, and died 12 Nov 1802. > He > > > married (2) MARY PARKS 18 Sep 1811 in > Chilicothe, > > > Ross, Oh. She was born 13 Jul 1780 in > Monongehela > > > River, Wv, and died 04 Jul 1858 in Chillicothe, > > > Ross, Oh. > > > > > > More About DAVID MURPHY and HANNAH SUMPTER: > > > Marriage: 11 Jan 1787 > > > > > > More About DAVID MURPHY and MARY PARKS: > > > Marriage: 18 Sep 1811, Chilicothe, Ross, Oh > > > > > > Child of DAVID MURPHY and HANNAH SUMPTER is: > > > 2. i. SARAH3 MURPHY, b. 22 Jan 1788, Madson > County > > > Kentucky; d. Abt. 1828, Ross County, Ohio. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an > email > > > to KYMASON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > > > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject > and > > > the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________ > > ____ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail > beta. > > http://new.mail.yahoo.com > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email > to > > KYMASON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > > the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email > to KYMASON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Need Mail bonding? Go to the Yahoo! Mail Q&A for great tips from Yahoo! Answers users. http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396546091