Can't help with this case, but I notice that the early court records of these counties have frequent references to "treaspassing" -- but I haven't seen any punishments as severe as this one! Byron Kybrenda@aol.com wrote: > > Does anyone have more info on the following? No dates listed, Phillips > brother Isaac was born 1866 died 1918. > > These people could have connections in Shelby, Spencer, Nelson Bullitt or > Jefferson County. > > Phillip BROWN brother to Issac And William Bill BROWN was shot by a SWEAZY > over plowing a field. An ARMSTRONG was with him at the time. Shot the > horses also. > > Happy Hunting > Brenda > www.onelist.com/kybullitt > www.onelist.com/mcafeeresearchers > www.onelist.com/kyhibbs