HONEYCUTT, Robert Lee Jr (b. 15 MAR 1905, d. 14 AUG 1906)

Note: OCCUPATION: CHILD

Note: CEMETERY: GATE CITY CEM.-GATE CITY, VA.

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Note: BIO:THOMAS WOULD NEVER ALLOW HIS PICTURE TO BE TAKEN. HE DIED FROM OVER EXERTING HIMSELF WHEN HE AND A GROUP OF MEN WERE "SHOWING OFF" THEIR STRENGTH BY LIFTING A WAGON LOADED WITH TANNING BARK. THE INJURY CAUSED A BLOOD VESSEL TO BURST IN HIS
LUNG. HE LIVED FOR ABOUT A YEAR. SIX MONTHS BEFORE HE DIED, HE AND LAURA LOST THEIR YOUNGEST CHILD, ROY MITCHELL.

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Note: OCCUPATION: BLACKSMITH

Note: CEMETERY: ASHLAND CEMETERY

Note: LOCATION: ASHLAND, KY.

Note: BIO:LIVED IN LAWRENCE COUNTY, KY. UNTIL 1913 WHEN HE MOVED TO HOLDEN, WVA. IN 1916 HE MOVED TO WHAT IS NOW 3009 GREENUP AVE., ASHLAND, KY. THEY LIVED THEIR UNTIL THEY SOLD THE HOUSE IN 1937 AFTER A TERRIBLE FLOOD. WILLIAM WAS A BLACKSMITH AND
HANDYMAN AND TRAVELED AROUND WORKING ON THE TOOLS AT COAL MINES. CHLOE VIRTUALLY RAISED THEIR ELEVEN CHILDREN. BY HERSELF.

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Note: BIO:IN NOVEMBER, 1926 SOMEONE AMBUSHED AND KILLED CECIL BECAUSE THEY THOUGHT THAT HE WOULD REPORT A STILL THAT HE HAD FOUND IN THE WOODS. HUBERT KEETON WAS ACCUSED OF THE SHOOTING BUT WAS NOT BROUGHT TO TRIAL DUE TO LACK OF EVIDENCE. HE LEFT
THE COUNTY TO LIVE OUT HIS LIFE SOMEWHERE IN INDIANA. THE FAMILY ALWAYS BELIEVED KEETON TO BE GUILTY. CECIL WAS SHOT IN THE BACK IN HIS OWN WOODYARD, HE STAGGERED TO HIS PORCH TRYING TO REACH HIS BELOVED "MECK". HE WAS SHOT DURING HUNTING
SEASON TO MAKE IT LOOK LIKE AN ACCIDENT.

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Change: Date: 1 OCT 1999

Note: CEMETERY: THOMPSON CEM.- WEBBVILLE, KY.

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Note: Ref Number: FTJ#465

Change: Date: 1 OCT 1999