BARREN CO AFRICAN-AMERICAN SCHOOLS
Submitted by Sandi Gorin,
Gorin Genealogical Publishing
This first list from the Barren Co KY Deed
Books:
1910: Bakers School District #5. Located on
the L&N Pike, Deed Book 58, p. 241
1901: Boyds Creek, no location shown, Deed
Book 43, p. 49a
1905: Georgetown School, Bowling Green Road,
Deed Book 49, p. 628
1906: Harlow Chapel School, Horse Cave Road
at forks of Cave City, deed book 51, p. 462
1883: Normal School of Colored Baptists,
Gallatin Road, deed book 18, p. 533
1922: Rocky Hill District #L”, Rocky Hill
Baptist Church on Rocky Hill Road, book 77,
p. 472
1897: School District #6, later “F”,
Hiseville Road, deed book 37, p. 517
1903: School District “L”, Cave City, Book
46, p. 520
1919: School District “O”, Statonfield
Colored Church near Bewleytown, book 72, p.
193
1910: School District “U”, near Hiseville at
Concord Bridge, book 58, p. 242
1910: School District 3, Munfordville Road,
book 58, p. 237
1881: School District 8, Munfordville Road,
book 15, p. 497
1900: School District 8, Morgan Street,
Glasgow, book 40, p. 636.
1892: School District 11, 6 miles from
Glasgow, book 32, p. 596
1892: School District 26, school and church,
Columbia Road, book 32, p. 602
1886: School District 27, Glover’s Creek in
Barren Co, book 22, p. 255.
1893: School District 28, no location, book
33, p. 604
1893: Shady Glen Common District $3,
Woodsonville Road, book 33, p. 396
Source: Barren County Heritage, South
Central Kentucky Historical and Genealogical
Society, compiled by Cecil Goode and Judge
Woody Gardner.
Barren County’s Common School Districts and
Teachers (Black), 1903:
Glasgow C M
Berry
Hiseville Martha Slaughter
Jacksonville John
Davidson
Harlow’s Chapel Joe Moan,
W H Dunn
Walton Academy Mary S Wilson
Pleasant Oak Ridge Katie Baker
Horse Well (Little Kettle) H
C LaRue
Cave City
W Irobinson
Glasgow Junction J E Bush,
Lena G Berry (town now called Park City)
Gum Springs (Slash) M S Maupin
Buck Creek Belle Nuckols
Rocky Hill Benjamin Twyman
Lucas Addie Green
Statenfield (Buck) Sadie Mauier
Chestnut Ridge Unknown
Poplar Grove (Black
Hill) W H Barlow
Paynesville Bettie DuCarr
Pleasant Union W D
Whitney
Oak Grove S C B
Shannon
Boyd’s Creek Nancy
Martin
Queen’s Chapel (White’s Chapel)
W B Smith
Bristletown O F
White
Duke Matilda Millett
Beckton Ella
Cole
Henrytown Alonzo
Webb
Temple Hill Lizzie Wood
Students:
4 Apr 1896, D D Duchon, Chairman of Board of
Trustees, School District #27.
Shown: parent or guardian’s name, names of
child(ren) and age. If child’s last name is
different from the parent/guardian, name
will be shown in caps.
Charley WILKINSON: Fred, 8
Red LEWIS: John, 16; Will, 14; Wat,10;
Oscar, 8; Sidney, 6
Charles PEDEN: John, 18; Will, 16; Cruther,
12
Dud DUNCAN: Sam, 12; Minnie; 8, Burl
CHAMBERS, 14; Lou CHAMBERS, 9; Dot CHAMBERS,
8
Bill LEWIS: Harrison MARTIN, 7
Elmore PERSELL: Rebecca BRAGG, 15; Fannie
BRAGG, 11, Carol? BRAGG, 9
Mrs. Sharlette PERSELL: Willie, 15; Alice,
12, Crillie, 10 (female), W R ENGLAND, 17
Peter PEDEN: John BUSH, 16
Jerry MARTIN: Melviney, 19; John, 13; Elzy,
10
Mrs. Wiley YOUNG: Cory, 12 (female), Lou
FORTNEY, 10
Henry LEE: Mary S WHITNEY, 15; Sarah L
WHITNEY, 13
Rich? GOSLEN: Lou, 15
George NUCKOLS: Bell, 18; Henry, 1k6;
Garfield, 14; Cornealy, 11 (female); Annie
B, 9
Wash TRIGG: John, 16
John FORTUNE: Eliza, 15
School district #17, 20 Mar 1896:
Dave RICHARDSON: Thomas, 14; Chattie, 8
(male)
--- CHAMBERS: Jasper, 17
Tom BRIDGES: Vinnie/Minnie, 10; Lillie, 8;
Nora, 13; William, 5
___ RICHARDSON: Lillie, 18
S L FORTUNE: Verta, 17
Logan TRIGG: Eliza, 15; Scott, 17
Henry? CHAMBERS: Carrie/Corrie, 13
D___ RICHARDSON:
Pearlie, 7
___ FORTUNE: Elzie, 15; Allie, 7
Martha ELLIS: Fannie, 15
George KINSLOW: Jim, 19; Della, 13
Abe KINSLOW: Lena? SMITH, 11; Donnie, 15
(female); Joe SMITH, 19
Bill ELLIS: Ida, 19
Bob ELLIS: Matilda Ellis, 18
Aggy MILLS: Mitta, 17 (female)
Fanny? WRIGHT: Charlie, 8
Bill STRANGE: D___ , 13 (male)
Joe DRIVER: Sallie, 7; Beckie, 8, Lethart
HOLDER, 8
John FORTUNE: -llie, 6 (female)
Alfred ROBINSON: Mattie, 9
Lal? HOLDER: Letha, 7, Collie/Callie, no age
shown; Auther, 12
Burton BUSH: Stella, 16
District “R”, Price Martin Chairman, 18 Apr
1896:
David BYBEE: Bettie, 17k; John Charles or
Chris, 15; Thomas, 11; Garnett, 8
Felix BUFORD: Felix, 18; Sammy, 15; Ida
Belle, 12
Robert PAYNE: Willie, 19; Malissa, 8
Price MARTIN: Joe E, 18
Joe W BUFORD: Mollie, 18; Alice, 1k7k; Lobella, 12 (female), Gilbert, 9
Henry MAUPIN: Paul, 18
Sarah SMITH: Mary J, 18
Thomas DUFF: Settie, 8
Winnie SMILEY: Josie, 13
Monday GRAHAM: Hattie, 17k; Willie, 19
Charles DUFF: Crit, 15
Henry NEWLAND: Lillie COOK, 11; Willie
TAYLOR, 17
Nancy CARTER: Mary, 11; Maggie, 6
Ann CRUTCHER: Morris, 17
District F, Geo B Payton Chairman, 12 May
1896:
William PEMBERTON: Milbert J, 18
William PEMBERTON, Guardian: Alter? D
GARNETT, 16 (female), Willie EMRY, 8
Sam J PEMBERTON: Carry B or Z, 9 (female)
Mrs Puss WILSON: Jesse, 10; John Jr, 8;
James A, 6
Mrs. Lizia WILSON: John, 18; Sue V, 19;
Fanny, 8
Mrs Mary E GARNETT: Ben Jr, 17; Levia/Sevia
H, 13 (male), William H, 12; Jordan, 12
Dan INGRAM: Lee Annia, 11; Love E, 12;
Margaret, 6
Eugene CRENSHAW: Mary, 15
Jane HAYS: Emmit, 14
J W COPLAND: Sue/Lue E, 13, Linzia, 9
(male); William E, 15
Laf/Lass? HAYKS: Mary E, 13; Clay B, 13;
John H, 10; James W, 7; Ider P, 13
Bird MILLER: John G, 11
Ben CURRY: Albert 9; Emma, 6, Lucille, 16
Ben CURRY, Guardian: Corilla BUCKNER, 16
Mrs. Mandia PAYTON: Lonzo, 16; Larence, 10;
Viola, 10
Mrs Dona TRIVES: Wallow, 10 (male)
George ROUNDTREE: Arthur, 11
William LASLEY: Haywood, 11; Granville, 16
Mrs. Fannie MACKINTEER [sic –
McINTIRE/McINTYRE): Elmore, 6
Tom HIBBIT: Eler B, 7 (female)
Henry WOOD: Cora, 10; David, 8; Candist?, 6
(female)
Ralph WOOD: Larra R, 18
Ralph WOOD, Guardian: Charley PARRISH, 7
John MARTIN: Linnerd, 7 (female)
Virgil WALTON: Jenna V, 10; Curlish?, 8
(female)
W M FOSTER: Faney, 19, Lizbeth, 16
W A ELLIOTT: Ernest, 7; Troy, 6
H F NABORS: Setarrice?, 17 (male), Moley?,
12 (female), Srid?, 9 (male)
Henry BULEY/BALEY: Brirferd?, 11 (male)
John ELLIOTT: Clem, 17
O D BERTRUM: Clara B, 16
Jude FISHER: Lucien, 13
Peggy MILLS: Edd, 15
Jo CLARK: Cleae, 10, Norveller, 7 (female)
O H THOMERSON: Emer, 18 (female), Flem, 17;
Rull, 15 (male), Queen, 13; Moses, 9; Curt?,
6
Ayne SMITH: Allen KINSLOW (female), 10; R S
KINSLOW, 6
District R, Frank Smith, Chairman, 4 Apr
1896:
J WOOD: Maggie, 16; Clarence, 14; Willie,
12; Henry, 10
Bill HARKING/HAWKING: Ed, 12
John DUFF: Wilbur, 19
Lucy DUFF: Frank, shown 10/12/17; Mathie, 17
(female); Norah, 13; Alice, 11, Jemma, 9
Martha GATEWOOD: Cate, 13
Bat/Bal GATEWOOD: Maggie, 12; Dora, 12;
Emma, no age entered
Anderson WOOD: Mirie, 19 (female), Callie,
15; Jennie, 6; Majar, 12 (male); Frank, 10;
Dock, 7
George GATEWOOD: Mollie, 17; Fannie, 15;
Hade, 8; Eddie, 6
Frank ELINGTON: Eddie, 12; Nannie, 8
Jol GLASS: Bryant, 6; Susannah, 19; Hettie/Kettie, 15; Minnie 10
Mary GLASS: Prlie, 7
Joe GATEWOOD: Juley, 8
Maryan DUFF: Alice, 17
Roscoe? MILLER: Prudia, 14; Ertha, 11
(female)
Charlie DUFF: Crit, 17; Layma?, 14 (male),
Willie, 10; Eddie, 6
Charlie WOOD: Emmer, 17; Mollie, 15; Lizie,
10; Elmore, 8; Eddie, 6
Linda GREEN: Mattie, 12
Frank WILLIAMS: Peter, 18; Doney, 17
(female); Mattie, 15; Johnnie, 13; Roggie,
11 (male), Huey?, 7 (female)
Henry SHORT: Buffie, 9 (male), Bessie, 12
David WOOD: Willie SHORT, 17
Frank SMITH: Willie, 15; Tom, 14, Johnnie,
no age entered
Harrison SMITH: Mary, 17k; Bettie, 13;
Henry, 11; Lennie/Sennie, 7 (female),
Jennie, 9
Jack ROHBERT: Nattie TERY/TEARY/LEARY, 7
Richard CORKNORD/CORKWOOD: Robert, 7
Lige WILLIAMS: Eddie, 8; Corar, 7 (female)
Amanda TWYMAN: Clarrence, 18; Buffie, 16
(female); Curtis, 14; Pearlie, 9
Sam BRYANT: Norah, 6 (coded male)
Charles WILSON: Huldia, 12; Claid,
8;Cliance, 6
C W PEMBERTON: Mollie B, 18
Ned WILSON: Charley, 9
Geo B PAYTON: Joe, 19; Lige, 17; Dora, 9
Geo B PAYTON, Guardian: Ether HAYS, 15
(female), Eugene, 12 |