James Henry Belt Carson

Source:  A  Sesqui-Centennial History of Kentucky, 1945, at page 1402

 

Ohio County Guardianships - Part VIII

 66. Nov 16, 1917, pg 5: GRAY

67. Apr 12, 1918, pg 5: BEAN

68. May 26, 1916, pg 5: PETTY

69. Jul 7, 1916, pg 5: WELLER

70. Jul 28, 1916, pg 8: KIRTLEY, SOUTHARD

71. Aug 26, 1916, pg 5: DAUGHERTY

72. Oct 20, 1916: DUKE

73. Dec 29, 1916, pg 5: PEACH

74. Jan 19, 1917, pg 3: PIDCOCK

75. Jul 31, 1903, pg 3: CARSON

"Kit" Carson & Ohio County

           Christopher Houston Carson, better known as Kit Carson, was an American frontiersman. He was a fur trapper, wilderness guide, Indian agent, and U.S. Army officer. He became a frontier legend in his own lifetime by biographies and news articles, and exaggerated versions of his exploits were the subject of dime novels. Born: December 24, 1809, Richmond, KY;  Died: May 23, 1868, Fort Lyon, CO.  Kit Carson had relatives that lived in Ohio County, KY.  These relatives are mentioned below on pages 50, 51, 54, 55, and 56.

James Henry Belt Carson

Source: A Sesqui-centennial History of Kentucky, 4 volumes, published 1945.