Notes for Larkin Guy: BIOGRAPHY: Occupation: Farmer
BIOGRAPHY: UID: ECA1780C0F9BD511ABF794AB102D831B5D73 Note: Kentucky History" William Guy was born in Allen county, Ky.,february 3, 1835, and is a son of Larkin guy, who was also a Kentuckian, born in 1815, and died in 1871. He was by occupation a framer. He was twice married. His first wife was Fannie Wagoner, whose parents, George and Sallie Wagoner. were natives of North Carolina. She died in 1840, leaving six children: Sarah A(Garrison), Samuel, Nancy(Miller), Agnes(Harris), William and Elizabeth (Williams). His second marriage was with Miss Williamson, who died in 1881, leaaving three children: Amanda (Wilson), Ellen(Blankenship) and Mary (Stone). Our subject 's grandfather, William Guy, was a native of South Carolina and one of the pioneers of Kentucky; he located in warren, now Allen Countym, where he passed the remainder of his life. George Wagoner, a native of North Carolina, came to Kentiucky at an early day. He died about the year 1854. William Guy was four years of age when his mother died; he was reared in the home of his grandfather, Wagoner. He obtained a fair common school education, which he has improved by his contact with the affairs of life. His marriage took place Dec 15, 1859, with Martha Jane , daughter of Jackson and Susan Morganm, who was natives of Kentucky from whoich State they removed to Missouri where they remained for aboutnine years, and while residents of that State thir daughter, Martha J., was born. Mrs Morgan died in 1879, aged about sixty-two years. Jackson Morgan was forn in 1810, and is now sixty six years of age. William Guy, before his marriage, puchased eighty acres of land which he paid for by his own labor, and has added to at different times, until he is now the owner of 250 avres of good land, which he has brought to fine state of cultivationion and improved wtih good comfortable dwellin, barns , orchards etc. He is somewhat conected with the stock trade and owns some fine grazing land. He is a Democrat, and takes some interest in politics, but is no aspirant to political honors. He is a patron of schools and takes a pride in the education of his childen, of whom ten are now living viz; Olivie, Charles P., Robert, Susan, Otie, Lady, Harry, Myrtle, Proctor and Toy. Mrs. Guy is a member of the Baptist Church. He bases his religious views on the "sacred rights of man" and strict intergrity isn business transactions Birth: in Kentucky Death: ABT 1871 Burial: ABT 1871 Reference Number: 003-51658N
Larkin Guy (b. 1805, d. 1871)
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