History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed. by William Henry Perrin, O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882. p. 640. [Scott County] [Newtown Precinct] J. J. R. FLOURNOY, farmer, P. O. Oxford, was born at Falmouth, in Pendleton County, Ky., Dec. 17, 1801. His father's names was Francis Flournoy, who was born in Culpepper [sic] County, Va., Jan. 18, 1773; was a farmer by occupation and died Jan. 29, 1835. Maiden name of his mother was Sallie C. Goodwin, born in Virginia Feb. 28, 1785; died June 20, 1858; his parents had thirteen children. He was educated at Georgetown under Burton Stone; began life in the business of farming and had for many years the position of magistrate in his precinct. He was a zealous member of the Christian religion, and an ardent and enthusiastic Democrat. Mr. F. [sic] was one of the early settlers of this section, a man of fine intellectual attainments, an exceedingly charitable man; although having no family of his own, yet he adopted, raised and educated some of the brightest of Kentucky's fair daughters. Flournoy Goodwin Stone = Falmouth-Pendleton-KY Culpeper-VA http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/scott/flournoy.jjr.txt