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My Husband’s Family History Connection To The Hatfields And The McCoys — Harless Creek In Pike County, Kentucky

June 18, 2012 by Colleen Greene 2 Comments

My Husband’s Family History Connection To The Hatfields And The McCoys — Harless Creek In Pike County, Kentucky

While researching some of the ancestors this weekend from my husband’s Harless line (his grandmother was a Harless), I was caught off guard to discover a connection to the McCoys of the infamous Hatfield-McCoy Feud — which was just recently depicted in an excellent History Channel miniseries.  My husband’s Harlesses lived in Pike County, Kentucky […]

People Referenced: Harless, Joseph (1788-1836), Harless, Miles Washington (1826-1891)
Applicable Surnames: Harless, Lingel, Preiss
Filed Under: Jeff's Ancestors Topics: Kentucky

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