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A virtual “who’s – who” of pioneer Ohio County, the biographies and history
contained in this reprint were originally published in:
a. The History of Kentucky, by Lewis Collins, published 1882 or
b. Kentucky: A History of The State, by W.H. Perrin, J.H. Battle & G.C. Kniffin, published 1885.
These two books set the standard for Kentucky history and pioneer biographies and contain
an abundance of vital record information.
Thomas GILLSTRAP, Ohio County, is the eldest son of Jesse GILLSTRAP, who was
born in Butler County in 1813 and died in Cromwell in 1879. He was twice married;
first to Mary S. TAYLOR, Born in 1811, and who died in 1854, and second to
Mary J. TAYLOR, also, but of another family. Of the first wife’s seven children, only
four are now living, of whom Thomas is the eldest. He
was born …(continues with information on Thomas) … he commenced mercantile life in 1858, as
a clerk for Charles E. HAYNE of Cromwell, continuing with him for six months then
with A.H. KAHN, of the same place; then with L.S. ROMANS in Butler County ….
in 1870, he started for himself in general merchandise and now has two large stores, dry
goods, clothing and a grocery store and is one of the leading merchants of Ohio County.
His annual sales of $25,000 …. He is noted for strict integrity …. his brother,
F.M. GILLSTRIP, was a member of the Twenty-sixty Kentucky Regiment and was captain …
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JACKSON JACOBS JAGO JAMES JARBOE JARNETTE JEFFERSON JEFFRIES JENKINS JETT JEWEL JEWELL JOHNSON JOHNSTON JONES
KAHN KAVANAGH KELLEY KENRICK KEOWN KIMBLEY KIMMEL KING KINGHELOE KINGSLEY KINNIMONTH KINSOLVING KITCHEN KUYKENDALL
LAKE LANGLEY LANUM LAYTON LEACH LEE LEISHBROOKS LENDRUM LEWIS LILES LINCOLN LINDLEY LINTLEY LITER LONDON LOWE LYONS
MCCONNEL MCCONNELL MCCORMICK MCCOY MCCRACKLIN MCCRARY MCCREERY MCDANIEL MCDUGAL MCENTIRE MCHENRY MCILMURRAY MCLAUGHLIN MCLEAN
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