Of Family and Place: A Memoir

Of Family and Place: A Memoir
ISBN-10
1540664880
ISBN-13
9781540664884
Category
Clark County (Ky.)
Language
English
Published
2016-12-11
Publisher
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Author
Joan P. Mayer

Description

From her home at Nursery Place, built in 1790, Joan Bowman Pursley Mayer recounts the history of the land her family settled, with stories of her parents, and their life including The Iroquois Hunt Club. She also examines many of the ancestral families that settled the land in Clark County, Kentucky.

Similar books

  • Pioneer Voices
    By Harry G. Enoch

    His two sons [Henry G. and Edwin] keep store in Winchester. Sanford's history of the United ... 11CC 111 Mary Caldwell married Judge James Simpson of Clark County in 1825 (see his biography below). Mary was the daughter of Frances ...

  • Clark County, Kentucky: A History
    By Thomas Dionysius Clark

    Clark County, Kentucky: A History

  • The Clark County Chronicles
    By Rosemary Campbell

    In many ways, the story of the settling of Clark County mirrored that of the rest of Kentucky and, indeed, the westward expansion of the country in general.