Family Group Sheet
NamePeter Johnson Guy
Birth20 Mar 1866, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death29 Dec 1935, Moorefield, Nicholas Co., Kentucky
FatherJames Matthew Guy (~1815-)
MotherEliza Jane Brickey (~1832-)
Marriage1890
SpouseRebecca Frances Holbrook
Birth13 Jan 1872, Soldier, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death29 Jul 1941, Woodford Co., Kentucky
FatherWilliam Braddock “Brad” Holbrook (~1848-)
MotherSusannah Fisher (1851-1912)
Children
Birth19 Dec 1898, Nicholas Co., Kentucky
Death30 Jun 1990, Sharpsburg, Bath Co., Kentucky
SpouseMillard Brenton Petitt , 3C2R
Notes for Peter Johnson Guy
His death certificate records Peter Johnson Guy, age 68 years 9 months 9 days, born 20 Mar 1867 in Ky, died 29 Dec 1935 in Moorefield, Nicholas Co., Ky, married, farmer, father Jas. Guy born in Tenn., mother’s maiden name Eliza Brickey born in Va, cause of death cerebral hemorrhage, informant Mrs. Peter J. Guy, Moorefield, Ky, R.1, burial in Mt. Zion, Ky.
Notes for Rebecca Frances Holbrook
Her death certificate records Rebecca Francis Guy, age 70 years 6 months 16 days, born 13 Jan 1871 in Solger, Ky (i.e., Soldier), died 29 July 1941 at Woodford Hospital, Versailles, Woodford Co., Ky, usual residence rural Versailles, Ky, father Brad Holbrooks, mother’s maiden name Susin Fisher, both born in Ky, cause of death carcinoma of liver, informant Geo. Guy, Cincinnati, Ohio, burial in Mt. Zion.
Census records are more consistent with a birth date in 1872.
Curiously, the censuses give her middle initial as J, not F.
Census records are more consistent with a birth date in 1872.
Curiously, the censuses give her middle initial as J, not F.
Census
In 1940 she was recorded in Bath Co., Ky with her daughter Virginia and son-in-law Millard Pettit as Rebecah Guy, 69, widowed, mother-in-law, born in Kentucky.
Census Notes for Peter Johnson & Rebecca Frances (Family)
1900 census of Nicholas Co., Ky, Buzzard’s Roost precinct, enumerated 19 June, lists on p. 10A as family #190/191:
Guy, Peter, 33, b. Mar 1867, farm laborer; Rebecca J., wife, 28, b. Jan 1872, married 19 years, mother of 6 children, 3 living; James W., son, 6, b. Jan 1894; Sarah L., dau, 3, b. July 1896; Jennie, dau, 1, b. Dec 1898. All born Ky Ky Ky (including Peter, although that conflicts with other records that his father was born in Tennessee and his mother in Virginia.)
1910 census of Nicholas Co., Ky, district 2, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 1B as family #22:
Guy, Peter J., 43, b. Ky Tenn Va, farmer; Rebecca J., wife, 38, b. Ky Ky Ky, first marriage for both, married 20 years, mother of 9 children, 6 living; Jimmie W., son, 16; Sarah L., dau, 13; Jennie S., dau, 11; Annie L., dau, 7; George W., son, 4; Charlie N., son, 1 7/12. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Fayette Co., Ky, Bell School House precinct, enumerated 4 Feb, lists on p. 9A as family #166/169:
Guy, Pete, 56, farmer; Beckie, wife, 46; Annie, dau, 17; George, son, 14; Charles, son, 11; Mollie, dau, 7; Bertha, dau, 4. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Bourbon Co., Ky, Ruddles Mills precinct, enumerated 25 April, lists on pp. 14B-15A as family #322/339, on Georgetown Road:
Guy, Pete, 63, b. Ky Tenn Va, age at first marriage 24, crop farmer; Becky, wife, 58, b. Ky Ky Ky, age at first marriage 19; James, son, 36, age at first marriage 34, farm laborer; Carlie, dau-in-law, 24, age at first marriage 23, b. Ky U.S. U.S; Bertha, dau, 14, single. Vance, Bert, son-in-law, 18, age at first marriage 17, truck driver for county road co; Mollie, dau, 17, age at first marriage 16. All except Pete and Carlie born Ky Ky Ky.,
Guy, Peter, 33, b. Mar 1867, farm laborer; Rebecca J., wife, 28, b. Jan 1872, married 19 years, mother of 6 children, 3 living; James W., son, 6, b. Jan 1894; Sarah L., dau, 3, b. July 1896; Jennie, dau, 1, b. Dec 1898. All born Ky Ky Ky (including Peter, although that conflicts with other records that his father was born in Tennessee and his mother in Virginia.)
1910 census of Nicholas Co., Ky, district 2, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 1B as family #22:
Guy, Peter J., 43, b. Ky Tenn Va, farmer; Rebecca J., wife, 38, b. Ky Ky Ky, first marriage for both, married 20 years, mother of 9 children, 6 living; Jimmie W., son, 16; Sarah L., dau, 13; Jennie S., dau, 11; Annie L., dau, 7; George W., son, 4; Charlie N., son, 1 7/12. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Fayette Co., Ky, Bell School House precinct, enumerated 4 Feb, lists on p. 9A as family #166/169:
Guy, Pete, 56, farmer; Beckie, wife, 46; Annie, dau, 17; George, son, 14; Charles, son, 11; Mollie, dau, 7; Bertha, dau, 4. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Bourbon Co., Ky, Ruddles Mills precinct, enumerated 25 April, lists on pp. 14B-15A as family #322/339, on Georgetown Road:
Guy, Pete, 63, b. Ky Tenn Va, age at first marriage 24, crop farmer; Becky, wife, 58, b. Ky Ky Ky, age at first marriage 19; James, son, 36, age at first marriage 34, farm laborer; Carlie, dau-in-law, 24, age at first marriage 23, b. Ky U.S. U.S; Bertha, dau, 14, single. Vance, Bert, son-in-law, 18, age at first marriage 17, truck driver for county road co; Mollie, dau, 17, age at first marriage 16. All except Pete and Carlie born Ky Ky Ky.,
