S Butler and S Hibbs Family History Our Family's Journey Through Time
Family: John Bledsoe Laffoon-xx, Sr / Susannah E Henson (F1364)
m. 05 Jul 1832
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John Bledsoe Laffoon-xx, Sr
Birth 1790 Pendleton Dist, SC 
Death 23 Sep 1873 Hopkins Co, KY Burial Marriage 05 Jul 1832 [1] Hopkins Co, KY [1] Father Mother
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Susannah E Henson
Birth 1811 NC Death 1863 KY Burial Father Bartlett Henson, Jr | F181 Group Sheet Mother Ann ??? | F181 Group Sheet
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Notes
Children:
son John Bledsoe Laffoon, Jr. 4/12/1833 Hopkins Co, KY - 1/29/1895
- on 11/15/1854 in Hopkins Co, KY married Martha H Earle 1832 Muhlenberg Co, KY
- dau of Ezias Earle and Sally Hampton Clark
dau Amarillus Walker Laffoon 1858 - 1943
- on 11/23/1881 in Hopkins Co, KY married Joseph W Rash 1846 KY - 1932
- ** See their findagrave.com pages **
- son of Joseph N Rash and Mary L Todd 1819
- they married 3/12/1835 in Hopkins Co, KY
Joseph W Rash's siblings:
sis Nancy R Rash 1838 KY
- on 10/29/1851 in Hopkins Co, KY married James Wesley Slaton 1829 KY
- son of James A Slaton 4/12/1799 KY - 10/29/1857
and Elizabeth Chelly Bailey 12/2/1797 KY - 2/2/1864
- son of John Slaton and Elizabeth Hibbs b. abt 1773
bro Benjamin S Rash 1839 KY
bro Thomas R Rash 5/15/1841 KY - 2/11/1918 Hopkins Co, KY
bro John G Rash 1844 KY
KY Hopkins Co marriages:
Name Spouse Date Book Page
Rash, Joseph W. Laffoon, Anna 11/23/1881 TT39 171
dau Susan Isabella Laffoon
- on 1/12/1876 in Hopkins Co, KY married George W Fowler 1847 KY
- son of Thomas J Fowler 11/8/1823 KY - 2/2/1892
and Mary Ann Slaton 12/17/1823 KY - 4/24/1857
- they married on 11/15/1843 in Hopkins Co, KY
- dau of Arthur P Slaton and Catherine Fugate
KY Hopkins Co marriages:
Name Spouse Date Book Page
Fowler, George W. Laffoon, Ida B. 1/13/1876 TT37 156
George W Fowler's siblings:
sis Martha R Fowler 1845 KY
sis Sarah Frances Fowler 1848 KY - 1890
- on 12/17/1867 in Hopkins Co, KY married George W Fugate 11/26/1840 KY - 2/2/1916
- ** See their findagrave.com pages **
- son of Lewis Fugate 7/5/1797 KY - 11/8/1853
and Nancy Ann Ashby 7/30/1801 KY - 6/16/1853
- they married on 5/28/1817 Hopkins Co, KY
- son of George Fugate and Martha Howell
- dau of Stephen Ashby and Elizabeth B Robertson 1786 VA - 12/1856
bro David S Fowler 6/27/1849 KY - 9/16/1934 Hopkins Co, KY
son Rutherford L L Laffoon 7/8/1836 KY - 2/8/1864
- ** See his findagrave.com page **
- on 5/16/1861 in Hopkins Co, KY married Elizabeth K Bailey 1841 KY
- dau of Lewis W Bailey 11/8/1814 KY - 8/18/1870 and Margaret Jane Christian 1823
KY marriage index:
Marriage Record for Rutherford LAFFOON
Spouse: Elizabeth K Bailey
Date: 15 May 1861
B/G: Groom
County and State: Hopkins Co. KY
Elizabeth K Bailey's siblings:
sis Martha Jane Bailey 1844 KY
bro James G Bailey 1847 KY
sis Eusibia Ann Bailey 1849 KY
- on 3/18/1869 Hop Co KY mar. Rufus Owen Kirkwood 8/30/1844 KY - 11/18/1916 Hop Co KY
- son of Jefferson William Kirkwood 7/24/1812 Hopkins Co, KY - 9/12/1867
and Ovella Florella O'Bryan 7/16/1816 Hopkins Co, KY - 8/17/1893
- son of Hugh Kirkwood Sr. b. in GA and Catherine Cole b. in KY
- dau of Reddick O'Bryan 5/22/1791 NC - 9/12/1879 KY
and Elizabeth Bourland 12/9/1796 SC - 12/28/1862
KY Hopkins Co marriages:
Name Spouse Date Book Page
Kirkwood, R.O. Bailey, E.A. 18 Mar 1869 TT33 77
dau Irene E Laffoon 1839 Hopkins Co, KY
- on 12/22/1859 in Hopkins Co, KY married Jeptha Greenbury Nance 11/6/1839 Trigg Co, KY - 4/8/1925 Ballard Co, KY
- ** See marriage record later **
- ** See his findagrave.com page **
- son of Peyton S Nance and Eleanor A Simms
KY marriage index:
Marriage Record for Irine E LAFFOON
Spouse: Jeptha G Nance
Date: 22 Dec 1859
B/G: Bride
County and State: Hopkins Co. KY
- 1870 census lists her as age 29,spouse Jeptha G-age 30, 2 children
- 1880 census lists her as age 29,spouse J G-age 40, 4 children
- 1900 census lists her as age 59,spouse J G-age 60,had 7 children-4 still living
- 1920 census lists her as age 79,spouse Jeptha G-age 80
son Mark Harden Laffoon 6/14/1838 Hopkins Co, KY - 5/26/1918 Morton Gap, Hopkins Co, KY
- ** See Death Certificate **
- ** See his findagrave.com page **
- on 1/29/1873 in Hopkins Co, KY married Elizabeth (J or A) O'Bryan b. abt 1855 - d. bef 5/26/1918
- dau of John L O'Bryan 4/4/1828 - 4/22/1913 both in Richland, Hopkins Co, KY
and Louisa Jane Sisk 4/28/1831 Hopkins Co, KY - 9/26/1876 Richland, Hopkins Co, KY
- son of Reddick O'Bryan 5/22/1791 NC - 9/12/1879 KY
and Elizabeth Bourland 12/9/1796 SC - 12/28/1862 KY
- dau of Travis Hill Sisk 1/4/1810 Hopkins Co, KY - 1/27/1882
and Keziah Martha Sisk 8/20/1812 NC - 6/7/1890 Hopkins Co, KY
KY Hopkins Co marriages:
Name Spouse Date Book Page
Laffoon, M.W. O'Bryant, Elizabeth J. 1/29/1873 TT35 181
son J M Laffoon 5/20/1876 Hopkins Co, KY
- ** See birth record journal **
son Tilden Laffoon 11/7/1876 Hopkins Co, KY
- ** See birth record journal **
Elizabeth J O'Bryan's Siblings:
bro William Arthur O'Bryan 10/22/1856 - 7/26/1935 both in Hopkins Co, KY
sis Mary F O'Bryan abt 1852 Hopkins Co, KY
- on 1/16/1867 Hop Co, KY married John M Sisk 12/2/1843 - 2/23/1893 both in Hopkins Co, KY
- son of John Barton N Sisk 1821 Hopkins Co, KY - 1897
and Dicy Vannoy 1/3/1824 KY - 1/13/1918 Hopkins Co, KY
- son of Hezekiah Sisk 10/22/1799 SC - 3/7/1862 and Anna Alice Sisk 1803 NC - aft 1840
KY marriage index:
Marriage Record for John M Sisk
Spouse: Mary F O'BRYAN
Date: 16 Jan 1867
B/G: Groom
County and State: Hopkins Co. KY
John M Sisk's siblings:
sis Nancy Alice Sisk 1847 KY
- on 9/18/1867 in Hopkins Co, KY married John Tyler Lynch, Jr. 1848 KY
- son of John Tyler Lynch Sr. 1814 SC and Elizabeth Sisk 1818 KY
- son of Malachi Motley Lynch Sr. 1790 SC - 1834 KY and Mary Polly Malin 1798 SC
John Tyler's siblings:
sis Mary E Lynch 1836 KY
bro Anderson D Lynch 1839 KY
- on 7/19/1857 in Hopkins Co, KY married Pernecy E Brown 1840 KY
dau of Green Brown and Anna B ???
sis Martha E Sisk 1848 KY
- on 12/31/1874 in Hopkins Co, KY married Thomas H Goodloe 12/13/1846 KY - 7/18/1925
- son of John E Goodloe 3/25/1811 KY - 4/17/1899 and Charlotte ??? 1820 KY
Thomas Goodloe's siblings:
sis Isabell Jane Goodloe 1839 KY
sis Elizabeth Goodloe 1841 KY
sis Mary Waller Goodloe 1843 KY
- on 12/8/1859 in Hopkins Co, KY married John Sanford Offutt
- son of John Minor Offutt and Nancy Ann S Wright
- bro Thomas W Offutt - on 1/1/1856 in Hopkins Co, KY married Mary Jane Pendley
- dau of Levi Pendley 1810 NC and Catherine ??? 1815 KY
KY Hopkins Co marriages:
Name Spouse Date Book Page
Goodloe, Thomas H. Sisk, Martha E. 12/31/1874 TT36 216
bro Gabriel A Sisk 7/6/1834 - 10/27/1834
sis Alice Jane Sisk 1842 Hopkins Co, KY
- on 7/27/1859 in Hopkins Co, Ky married James Henry Sisk 1838 Hopkins Co, KY
- son of Travis Hill Sisk 1/4/1810 Hopkins Co, KY - 1/27/1882
and Keziah Martha Sisk 8/20/1812 NC - 6/7/1890 Hopkins Co, KY
- son of Robert Barney Sisk Sr. 12/20/1775 NC - 6/21/1856 Hopkins Co, KY
and Morning ??? b. abt 1780 NC - d. aft 8/25/1856
KY marriage index:
Marriage Record for Alice Jane Sisk
Spouse: James H. Sisk
Date: 27 Jul 1859
B/G: Bride
County and State: Hopkins Co. KY
dau Olive A Sisk 7/19/1862 KY - 2/8/1922
- on 1/13/1877 in Hopkins Co, KY married Lynn Boyd Kirkwood 3/21/1855 KY - 3/29/1936
- son of Thomas William Kirkwood 2/4/1832 Hopkins Co, KY - 11/29/1893
and Mary Elizabeth Sisk 7/27/1836 Hopkins Co, KY - 2/6/1906
- son of Hiram Kirkwood 1/6/1805 Hopkins Co, KY - 10/27/1883
and Sarah Utley 1/10/1810 KY - 3/31/1874
- dau of Travis Hill Sisk 1/4/1810 Hopkins Co, KY - 1/27/1882
and Keziah Martha Sisk 8/20/1812 NC - 6/7/1890 Hopkins Co, KY
bro Hezekiah Sisk 1849 KY - 1858
bro Alexander Logan Sisk 1850 KY
- on 12/11/1872 Hop Co, KY married Nancy J Brown, dau of Spill C Brown and Mary J ???
bro Amos U Sisk - d. 8/21/1864
bro James Delaney Sisk 1/17/1868 KY - 5/14/1943 Providence, Webster Co, KY
- married Victoria Wyatt b. abt 1870
bro James Lacy O'Bryan 8/17/1857 - 5/25/1944 both in Hopkins Co, KY
- on 3/18/1892 married Susie Isabell Page 4/12/1895 - 3/15/1989 both in Hopkins Co, KY
- tombstone shows last name of Matthews, evidently remarried after James Lacy's death
- bet 1892-1902 in Shawneetown, Gallatin Co, IL mar. Harriet Jane Osburn 3/10/1859
- 1/17/1902 both Hopkins Co, KY
- dau of Isaac Taylor Osbutn Jr. 10/10/1827 Nelson Co, KY - 3/18/1912 Richland, Hop Co, KY
and Mary Elizabeth Downey 10/20/1831 KY - 8/6/1872 Hopkins Co, KY
- son of Isaac Taylor Osburn Sr. 6/17/1793 Nelson Co, KY - 11/23/1880 Hopkins Co, KY
and Jane Threlkill 7/31/1797 - bet 4/14/1833-1/1/1836
- also, James and Susie evidently divorced, based on the birth, death, and marriage dates
- or marriage to Harriet is not the same James Lacy O'Bryan
sis Sarah E O'Bryan abt 1859
sis Martha Ellen O'Bryan abt 1861
bro John W O'Bryan abt 1866
bro Travis W O'Bryan abt 1867 KY
bro Henry O'Bryan abt 1872 KY
son James Knox Polk Laffoon, Sr 10/24/1844 KY - 10/22/1906
- ** See his findagrave.com page **
- on 12/15/1869 in Hopkins Co, KY married Harriet E Parker
- dau of William B Parker and Mary J Crabtree
- 1880 census lists him as age 35,wife Hattie-age 35, 4 children, 1 niece, 1 sis-law
- 1900 census lists him as age 55,widowed, 1 son, 1 niece
dau Sarah Laffoon 1850 KY
- 1850 census - Evidently born after census taken on 8/2/1850
- 1870 census lists her as age 20,living with brother Mark
dau Mary Laffoon 1856 KY
- 1870 census lists her as age 14,living with brother Mark
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Irene E. Laffoon, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979"
Name: Jeptha Green Nance
Birth Date: 1839
Birthplace: ,TRIGG CO, KY.
Age: 20
Spouse's Name: Irene E. Laffoon
Spouse's Birth Date: 1841
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Event Date: 22 Dec 1859
Event Place: , Hopkins, Kentucky
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51751-1
System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
GS Film number: 216827
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