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Preston Richey


Surname Richey
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James Richey (olejam)
Date submitted Dec 1, 2002

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Preston Richey was the son of Thomas Richey and Elezabeth Betsy
(Spencer) Richey born in Allen Co. Ky. in 1833.
He married Sarah E. Hammett in 1854, the daughter of James Hammett
and her mother was Nancy Foster.
Preston was a farmer, and later a stage coach driver , carrying the mail from Glasgow Ky. to and from Tompkinsville Ky. He was the father of Elezabeth J.E. ,America C.A.E., Walter D.G., Nancy, James Harden,
Thomas B. (Tom), Samuel (Sam), Elivari, Gearge Ann, and Mary L .(Polly). He died in Barren Co. Ky in 1912 and is buried in the Lyon Cemetery in Barren Co. Ky.
This Bio. was compiled by James Henry Richey who is the Grandson
of James Harden Richey who raised me after my mother died in 1942.
8-19-2001


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