C. B. COOK, Jr., miller and distiller, P. O. Cynthiana, was born near Richmond, Ky., Feb. 19, 1860, son of C. B. and Parmelia (Knight) Cook; he was born in Lancaster County, Pa., March 31, 1823, was a millwright and…

JOHN CRAIG, farmer, P. O. Cynthiana, is a native of Harrison County, having been born in 1803. His father, John Craig, emigrated here at an early day, being among the early settlers of Harrison County, coming from North Carolina, he…

FRANCIS G. CRAIG, distiller, P. O. Berry’s Station, was born in Harrison County, Ky., June 2, 1838, and is a son of John and Isabella (Gray) Craig; he was born in Harrison County, Ky., Feb. 22, 1803, is a farmer…

JAMES A. COOK, deceased, was a distiller in Cynthiana, born in York County, Pa., 1830, son of Stephen B. and Lydia Cook, who were the parents of four sons and five daughters. Our subject remained with his parents in Pennsylvania,…

SAMUEL W. CRACRAFT, farmer, P. O. Sylvan Dell, born in Mason County, March 11, 1818; his grandfather, Thomas Cracraft, came from Ireland and settled in Virginia; removed to Kentucky very early when the Indians were still troublesome, died in Kentucky…

B. F. COLVIN, farmer, P. O. Oddville, was born in Pendleton County, Ky., March 29, 1843, son of R. F. and Sarah W. (Wright) Colvin; he, born in Pendleton County, Dec. 24, 1811, a farmer, and son of Henry and…

R. M. COLLIER, County Sheriff, P. O. Cynthiana, is one of Harrison County’s self-made men. He is the grandson of William Collier, and son of Robert and Catharine (Moore) Collier, the latter daughter of William Moore, of Harrison County. The…

DAVID H. COLVILL, farmer, P. O. Havilandsville, a native of Bourbon County, Ky., and son of William and Mary (Hunter) Colvill, was born Feb. 29, 1832. William, his father, was born in Pennsylvania and in 1790, being three years of…

JAMES W. CHOWNING, son of John Chowning, was born in Harrison County, Ky., in 1838. John Chowning was born in Virginia, and came to Kentucky at an early day, settled in Harrison County, followed farming and trading, and at one…

JOHN L. CONNER, farmer, P. O. Connersville, was born in Harrison in 1827. His father was John Conner, who died in 1864. His grandfather was a Baptist preacher of the old school; coming from Virginia, he settled near where Mr.…

HON. ASAHEL R. CLARKE was born in Harrison County, Ky., February 22, 1844. His father, John Clarke, a native of Ireland, came to America when a young man, and in 1840 located in Harrison County, Ky., where he married Miss…

LEWIS L. CONNER, farmer, P. O. Connersville. Among the early settlers of Harrison County was Rev. John Conner, who emigrated here from Virginia, bringing with him his son Lewis, who, growing to manhood’s estate, took as his wife Miss Elizabeth…