Obediah
Parker married Mary "
Polly"
Thornberry, d/o Lewis & Elizabeth
Armstrong Thornberry. Elizabeth was d/o Matthew & Jane Armstorng. Mary b. 1/6/1802
Greenville Co., SC and d. 9/4/1866 in
Christian Co., buried in Old
Liberty Cemetery.
Christian Co. Will Book G p. 375 dated Feb. term 1831 Benjamin
Armstrong vs heirs of Matthew
Armstrong, dec'd. (list of heirs......David
Thornberry, Matthew
Thornberry, Andrew
Thornberry, Obediah
Park(er) and
Polly his wife, heirs of Lewis
Thornberry and Elizabeth his wife late Elizabeth
Armstrong.....
In Matthew
Armstrong estate settlement it states Lewis
Thornberry not inhatitant of
Kentucky in 1831.
Christian Co. Order Book M p. 306 dated July 23, 1826 in suit Benj. Armstrong vs heirs of Matthew
Armstrong it states that Matthew & Lewis
Thornberry failed to appear in court.
In Chr. Co. Order Book F p. 351 Jan. 3, 1825 A orphan
Betsey Redd, 8 years old, d/o
Dudley Redd was bound to Lewis
Thornberry, to learn the trade of house keeper.
It looks like Lewis
Thornberry disappears from
Christian Co. between Jan. 3, 1825 and July 23, 1826.