THOMAS F. BUTLER, farmer, P. O. Hinton, Scott Co., born in Scott County, at Muddy Ford on the South fork of Eagle Creek, Oct. 4, 1808; his grandfather, James Butler was an Englishman by birth, and in company with two…

LEWIS COLLINS, farmer, P. O. Rutland, is a native of Jessamine County, Ky., where he was born Oct. 16, 1826, near Keene on Sinking Creek; his grandfather, John Collins, was born in Orange County, Va., and in company with Mr.…

W. T. BEASEMAM, Ex-Sheriff, P. O. Cynthiana. W. T. Beasemam, son of John and Jane (Moore) Beasemam, was born in Harrison County, Mary 15, 1826. His grandfather, John Beasemam, was a native of Maryland, and emigrated to Kentucky about 1790,…

ELIZABETH MARTIN, P. O. Cynthiana. The grandfather of Elizabeth Martin, Richard Waits, emigrated from Pennsylvania to Harrison County, Ky., at an early date, her father, John Waits, born May 1778, remained in Harrison County, Ky.; his father, Richard Waits, and…

W. W. LONGMOOR, Clerk of the Circuit, Chancery and Criminal Courts of Harrison County; was born June 21, 1840, in Kenton County, Ky., near the city of Covington. His father, George Longmoor, was a farmer, born in Bourbon County, but…

JOSEPH E. WELLS, M.D.–Since 1896 has Dr. Joseph E. Wells been an active practitioner in the medical profession at Cynthiana. He has gained wide recognition as a skilled physician and surgeon and stands in the front rank in the medical…

JAMES C. DEDMAN, commonwealth attorney for the eighteenth judicial district, is one of the leading members of the legal fraternity in his part of Kentucky and in every department of life, one of the most valued factors in the citizenship…

B. T. RIGGS–As manager of the Crown Jewel Milling Company, at Cynthiana, Kentucky, Capt. B. T. Riggs holds prestige as one of the leading business men in Harrison county, having resided in this city for nearly two score years. He…

G. H. PERRIN, retired physician, P. O. Cynthiana; whose portrait appears in this book, was born near Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Ky., Nov, 9, 1794, and is the son of Josephus and Elizabeth Perrin. They were the parents of twelve…

HON. T. J. MEGIBBEN, capitalist, P. O. Cynthiana, who portrait and a view of whose residence and distillery appears in this history, is undoubtedly the most public-spirited citizen that ever figured in his history of Harrison County. Kentucky does not…