History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 773.
[Nicholas County]  [Lower Blue Licks Precinct]

GEORGE M. LINVILLE, farmer, P. O. Blue Licks, was born in Mason County,
Ky., Aug. 4, 1835, to John R. and Matilda (Galbraith) Linville; he was
born in Bracken County, Aug. 27, 1809, is a farmer by occupation and still
living; she was born in Mason County and died in 1842.  George, the subject
of this sketch, was the oldest of a family of our children; he obtained
his education in the common schools of Bracken County, and commenced his
career in life by taking upon himself the duties of a farm life, and which
he still follows, and has, by his industry and energy, accumulated a
large amount of this world's goods and now owns a farm containing 200
acres of choice farm land, well stocked and well cultivated; he was married
in Nicholas County, Jan. 11, 1857, to Mary Ann Ashpaw, who was born in
Nicholas County, Nov. 26, 1842; the result of their union was twelve
children, viz: J. Horace, Thomas, Helen, Joseph, Charles, William, Jacob,
Albert, Matilda, Faney, Jessie and Solomon.  Mrs. Linville was a daughter
of Joseph and Effie (Rankin) Ashpaw; he a native of Harrison County, she
of Nicholas County, and both living.  Mr. Linville is one of the most
prominent farmers in the precinct, and is held in the highest esteem by
all who know him, and in connection with his wife, is a member of the
Christian Church; his political sympathies are with the Democratic party.

Linville Galbraith Ashpaw Rankin
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Mason-KY Bracken-KY Harrison-KY

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