They had two children when he returned to Ky. from Kanawasha, with Daniel, Jessie and Nathan and the three couples and children lived ina 20 x 30 log cabin for some time. While here he and wife had 3 more children. When Daniel and Nathan went to Missouri, he stayed on the farm. At one time he had a fever and ague, six foot slab guilt man named Wooton hit him with something resembling an Irish Shillelagh and the blood gushed> Nathan sprang at the man and as Wooton ran Nathan hit him at every jump but he could not evade Nathan till Nathan had thrashed him all he wanted.