Dr. John J. Dickey Diary, Fleming County, Ky.  Recorded in the 1870's and
beyond.  Reprinted in Kentucky Explorer, Volume 11, No 2  June, 1996, p.
82. By permission. Estill County

The following interview was made on July 20, 1898.

     My grandfather, David Snowden, was born in Pennsylvania.  He was a
soldier in the War of 1812.  He married in Pennsylvania.  After the war,
he settled on Plumb Creek, Estill County, near the old forge.  He drew a
pension until his death which occurred during the (Civil) War.  He had
children as follows:  Nancy (Brandenburg); Joseph went to Indiana; one
lived on Otter Creek; one lived down in the Blue Grass; David was my
father.  He lived at St. Helens.  He married Miss Margaret McGuire.  He
had children:  Marion and myself were the only boys; four girls - Nancy
(Henry Noland); Paulina (Anthony Thomas); Deucia(?ds} married a Bartlett,
went to Lower Blue Licks and died. I am 74 years old. My father was about
my age when he died. The Snowdens are Black Dutch.

Snowden Brandenburg McGuire Noland Thomas Bartlett
=
PA IN

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