The Jubilee History and Biographical Sketches of the [Black] Liberty
Association, G. R. Ford.  Printed and Published by Times Publishing
Company of Smith's Grove, Ky., 1916. Also taken from Barren's Black
Roots, Vol. 3, Michelle B. Gorin, (C) May 1993. Used by permission.
[Warren Co.]

REV. L. SHOBE, of Smiths Grove, Ky., the son of Mr. Ben and Mrs. Matilda
Shobe, was born in A. D. 1855.  He professed a hope in Christ at a very
young age, joined the Icey Sink Baptist church and began the ministry at
the age of 22 years and has been pastor of the following churches:
Mammoth Cave 23 years, Oak Ridge 27 years, Statenfield 2 years, Rocky
Hill 18 years, Allens Seminary 2 years, Poplar Grove 2 years and is now
pastor at Oak Ridge and Poplar Grove.  He has been married three times.

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