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Nancy Matilda Barker Binion

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
8 Apr 1915 (aged 87)
Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Hardin Barker and Annis Wilson.

On the night of March 18, 1880, Nancy's husband James was shot and killed by a party of regulators as they entered his home looking for John Boggs, who had fought with the Field's Partisan Rangers (CSA) during the Civil War. John Boggs was found in the home and later hanged on Big Sinking Creek. Nancy had been hit by a rock and her legs broken by the regulators.
Daughter of Hardin Barker and Annis Wilson.

On the night of March 18, 1880, Nancy's husband James was shot and killed by a party of regulators as they entered his home looking for John Boggs, who had fought with the Field's Partisan Rangers (CSA) during the Civil War. John Boggs was found in the home and later hanged on Big Sinking Creek. Nancy had been hit by a rock and her legs broken by the regulators.

Gravesite Details

Cemetery located above Big Sinking Creek, on private property, distant from the road. Son Lincoln Binion is buried there. Likely was not a provided a headstone to avoid desecration, as Confederate Veterans and sympathizers in Carter Co., KY. were.



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