Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 5th ed., 1887,
Jessamine Co.

ROBERT CLEMMONS, JR., is a son of Benjamin and Sarah (Bosworth) Clemmons,
of Jessamine and Fayette Counties.  Grandfather Stephen Clemmons, a native
of Virginia, settled in Jessamine County on South Elkhorn Creek, close to
the Fayette line, and purchased forty-nine acres.  He had eleven children,
eight boys and three girls.  Robert Clemmons, Jr., was born in Fayette
County, February 14, 1842.  At the age of eighteen he engaged in dealing
in stock, and in 1870 he purchased his present home, which contains 175
acres.  He was a resident of Fayette County in 1877, and in that year was
elected magistrate, which office he resigned in 1878, and removed to
Jessamine County where he was elected in 1886, magistrate for the term
of four years, ending June 1891.  Mr. Clemmons, in addition to his farm
business, is extensively engaged in buying and selling stock.  He was
married February 28, 1870, to Miss Alice Heffner, daughter of Peter and
Caroline (Funk) Heffner of Jessamine County, and to this union have been
born five children: Thomas, Maggie, William, James and Benjamin.

Clemmons Bosworth Heffner Funk
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Fayette-KY VA

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