Trabue

L. P. TRABUE was born in Old Allensville, Todd County, Ky., August 2, 1857, and is a son of Dr. B. M. and F. E. (Sale) Trabue, who are now living at New Allensville, in Todd County. Our subject received an excellent education in youth in his native county, and at a proper age attended the City Hospital College of Medicine, at Louisville, Ky., one of the most thorough institutions in the country. He commenced the practice of his profession June, 1880, at Allensville; and on the 14th of April, 1881, opened an office at Daysville, four and a half … Read more

DR. B. M. TRABUE was born at Columbia, Adair Co., Ky., June 3, 1827, and is a son of William and Elizabeth (McDowell) Trabue. Our subject’s grandparents made their escape from France, and coming to this country settled on Staten Island. They lived there some years, and then with the other early pioneers came to this State. The grandfather was captured by the Indians, but afterward escaped, and lived here until a good old age. The father was a mechanic, but did not follow his trade very much. He paid most of his attention to farming and milling. Our subject … Read more