Kentucky:  A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed.,
1886. Metcalfe County.

DR. WILLIAM THOMAS PACE may be classed among the most extensive
practioners and best-read physicians of Metcalfe County. He was born in
Cumberland County, September 8, 1847.  When a child of about two years
his parents removed to the vicinity of the present village of Summer
Shade, and from thence, in his eighth year, to Antioch. After two years
spent there he removed to La Fayette, where he still resides. His
father, William O. Pace, was born December 7, 1823, also in Cumberland
County.  He is a son of Thomas N. Pace, who was born December 15, 1801,
and who is still living.  Thomas N. is a son of William I., who was a
native of Virginia, and a soldier in the Revolutionary war. William O.
Pace was married, in 1846, to Mary E., daughter of William and Mary
(Slaughter) Young. She was born July 1, 1826.  Their offspring are Dr.
William T., Edward Y., Cordelia A. (Wells), Mary D. (Newman), Ann E.,
Francis and Emma. Dr. Pace married, July 27, 1875, Dora, daughter of
John L. and Eliza (Minton) Wilcoxson. Their children are as follows:
Minnie F., Daisy B., Mary E. and Lewis O.  Dr. Pace commenced the study
of medicine under Dr. S. R. Higgason, with whom he read for about two
years, and in 1871 he entered the medical department of the Louisville
University, from which he graduated in 1874, and immmediately commenced
the practice of his profession at La Fayette, where he has since
continued with more than average success. He is a member of the
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and in politics a Democrat.

Higgason Minton Newman Pace Slaughter Wells Wilcoxson Young
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Cumberland-KY Louisville-Jefferson-KY VA

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