Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 6th ed., 1887,
Shelby Co.

FRANCIS M. BLAYDES, farmer, was born in Shelby County, June 12, 1833, and
is one of seven living children born to Frances and Sarah Blaydes.  The
eldest living child is Mildred, wife of James Scarce, who had eight
children: Letitia (Tissie), Mary J., Sallie, Tom, William, Bettie, Belle
and Walter; Jane married J. Radford, and had five children: John W.,
Richard, Lou, Nannie and Charles; Polly married Anderson Kent and had nine
children: Robert, John, Henry, James, Nannie, Mary, Mildred, Flora and
Cordelia; John married Nancy Cash and had six children: John, Shelby,
James, George, Jerry and Mattie; W. D. married Mary E. Watkins, of Henry
County, Ky., May 18, 1865, and had nine children: Francis L., Effie S.,
Gertrude, Kate, Myrtle, Pingree, Rufus D., Charlotte and Grove C.; Jerry
married Susie Webber and had five children: Mattie, William, Robert,
Porter and Joseph.  Francis M. the next child was never married.  He
owns 155 acres, and makes his home with his brother, W. D.  Mr. Blaydes
is a gentleman of pleasing manners, and is held in high esteem by all
who know him.

Blaydes Scarce Kent Watkins Webber Radford Cash
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Henry-KY

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