James Virgil married Mary Alice "Mollie" Brown on July 9, 1873 which was a popular and accomplished cousin. In the summer of 1873 his father gave him a nice farm adjoining his. James inherited the other Pottinger Homestead from his father in the spring of 1885.
On June 9, 1885, their farm was in the national news when it was reported that Father Enmanuel of the Trappist Monks had taken refuge there where he said to have been starved and imprisoned by the Abbot.
They sold both of the farms at Gethsemane and went to live in Louisville around 1900. James died in Louisville of illness at age 58. Mollie then moved to Kansas City, MO until her death.
They had four children: Horace (Henry) born c.1879, Nannie B. born c.1886, Virgil (infant 1889-1891), and Laura B. born c.1896.
On June 9, 1885, their farm was in the national news when it was reported that Father Enmanuel of the Trappist Monks had taken refuge there where he said to have been starved and imprisoned by the Abbot.
They sold both of the farms at Gethsemane and went to live in Louisville around 1900. James died in Louisville of illness at age 58. Mollie then moved to Kansas City, MO until her death.
They had four children: Horace (Henry) born c.1879, Nannie B. born c.1886, Virgil (infant 1889-1891), and Laura B. born c.1896.
James Virgil married Mary Alice "Mollie" Brown on July 9, 1873 which was a popular and accomplished cousin. In the summer of 1873 his father gave him a nice farm adjoining his. James inherited the other Pottinger Homestead from his father in the spring of 1885.
On June 9, 1885, their farm was in the national news when it was reported that Father Enmanuel of the Trappist Monks had taken refuge there where he said to have been starved and imprisoned by the Abbot.
They sold both of the farms at Gethsemane and went to live in Louisville around 1900. James died in Louisville of illness at age 58. Mollie then moved to Kansas City, MO until her death.
They had four children: Horace (Henry) born c.1879, Nannie B. born c.1886, Virgil (infant 1889-1891), and Laura B. born c.1896.
On June 9, 1885, their farm was in the national news when it was reported that Father Enmanuel of the Trappist Monks had taken refuge there where he said to have been starved and imprisoned by the Abbot.
They sold both of the farms at Gethsemane and went to live in Louisville around 1900. James died in Louisville of illness at age 58. Mollie then moved to Kansas City, MO until her death.
They had four children: Horace (Henry) born c.1879, Nannie B. born c.1886, Virgil (infant 1889-1891), and Laura B. born c.1896.
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