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Kentucky Ancestors Launches TV Show!
Kentucky Historical Society launches new television program; “Kentucky Ancestors” to debut on major Kentucky television networks – beginning February 20th! It’s finally here! After years of filming our Kentucky Ancestors Town Hall events, several of the episodes are ready for their prime time debut! Every family has at least one mystery—an intriguing person, a possible connection to someone famous or maybe even someone infamous. The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) is excited to launch a new show set to premiere on Kentucky’s major television markets. Kentucky Ancestors Town Hall will run each month from February to June and features host Renee...
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The Letters of Frances Pope: “Bad speler…and too old to lern to do better”
By: Rogers Bardé Frances Watkins Walton was the third wife of John Pope. The couple married in 1820 and are buried side by side in the Cemetery Hill Cemetery in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky. John Pope was a substantial citizen of Kentucky. He served in both Houses of the Kentucky Legislature, both Houses of the United States Congress and was Territorial Governor of Arkansas. He demonstrated architectural vision in commissioning Benjamin Latrobe to build what is now called the Pope Villa in Lexington. His wife Frances was not a prominent figure in history but a letter she wrote to her young...
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