Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 2nd ed., 1885,
Hancock Co.

J. H. MARSHALL (deceased), Hancock County, was born in Breckinridge County,
April 10, 1828, and was a son of Alexander and Elizabeth (Hicks) Marshall,
natives of Virginia, and probably of English descent.  Subject was the
second of a family of ten children.  His education was received in his
native county, and at the age of nineteen he commenced for himself.  In
1866 he moved to Hancock County, and settled on the farm now owned by his
widow.  Besides the home estate he had landed interests in Hancock County,
and farms in Mississippi and Indiana.  He served at one time as magistrate
of Hancock County, was identified with the Methodist Episcopal Church and
was a member of Hardinsburg Masonic Lodge.  He was twice married; first in
1849 to Miss Sarah, daughter of Charles and Elizabeth McKinney, of Mercer
County, Ky.  Four children blessed this union, of whom two are now living:
Bettie D. and Taylor.  J. H. Marshall died April 30, 1881, and was buried
by the Knights of Honor in the Hawesville Cemetery.  His lady died in 1856.
Mr. Marshall was next married Janueary 6, 1859, to Miss Lucy Tate, a
daughter of David and Lucy (Seaton) Tate, natives of Breckinridge County,
their ancestors being early settlers from Virginia.  Mrs. Marshall was born
in Perry County, Ind., October 28, 1840, and is the mother of four
children: David A., Lunie L., Maude D. and Humphrey H.  The widow, assisted
by her eldest son, is at present carrying on the home farm.

Marshall Hicks McKinney Tate Seaton
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Breckinridge VA MS IN Mercer Perry-IN


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