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Scales, Noah
According to his World War I draft registration, Noah was of medium height with a stout build.
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Scales, Wallace
His World War II draft registration lists him as 6-feet 1-inch in height, and weighing 248 pounds. He also had a scar on his head.
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Cincinnati House of Refuge
"The Cincinnati House of Refuge was founded in 1850 as a shelter for juvenile delinquents. Its main purpose was to remove the children from their "corrupting environment" and teach them the "habits of industry & obedience to the law."
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House of Refuge Records collection
"The Cincinnati House of Refuge was founded in 1850 as a shelter for juvenile delinquents. Its main purpose was to remove the children from their "corrupting environment" and teach them the "habits of industry & obedience to the law." The records of the Cincinnati House of Refuge consist of 5 volumes and includes the Record of Commitments (1869-1882, 1891-1902), an index, financial records and payroll records. The Record of Commitments includes the names of individuals committed to the House of Refuge, their nationality, a description of their offenses or the reason for admittance, information on their parents, and their age." --from digital collections website
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Scales, Patsy
Patsy was probably born in enslavement, and likely in Boone County (Ky.) Any surname she may have had before marrying Frank Scales is unknown.
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Scales, William N.
William Scales was born in Boone County in 1865, as enslavement was ending in Kentucky. His father was Frank Scales and his mother was a woman named Patsy. According to a jailhouse interview, William was separated from his parents at about 10 years old, though the cause for the separation is not known. In 1870, Frank Scales was recorded as a farm laborer, working in Kenton County, but Patsy’s location at that time is unknown.
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Balanced Scales
A newspaper account of the lynching of William Scales. It appeared on the front page of the newspaper, with illustrations.
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Scales, Frank
Frank Scales was probably born in enslavement, and likely in Boone County (Ky.)
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Cave, Omer
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Cave, Jeremiah
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Gilpin, Israel
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Perkins, William
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Calvert, Christopher
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Calvert, James [1]
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Crisler, John G.
Boone County Recorder, Vol. 44 1918 lists Lincoln County, Kentucky as the place of birth and Richwood Cemetery as place of interment.
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Craven, Washington
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Wilhoit, Elizabeth
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Craig, Lewis N.
In the Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky from the National Archive, Craig was sent to Louisville by order of General Boyle, Captured in Mount Sterling on 29 Jul 1862, is listed in Depot Prisoner of War, Johnson's Island, Ohio on 27 Aug 1862 and sent to Vicksburg on 22 Nov 1862.
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Wilhoit, Sarah
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Aylor, Nancy
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Anderson, John [2]
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Johnson, Frances Eleanor
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Allen, George Mosby
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Stephens, Marvin Gene
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Secress, Harlan