Augustus Elston

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1844-12-27

Death Date

1922-03-25

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White

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"Augustus Elston" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00006616, (accessed November 4, 2025).

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Henry County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Son of Joseph Elston and Margaret Crim Elston. Resident of Henry County in 1850. Household owned four enslaved persons in Henry County in 1850. Student in Henry County in 1860. Household owned four enslaved persons in Henry County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, District 1, p. 371A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, District 1, p. 598, p. 11 of microfilm.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, Subdivision 1, p. 268.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, Subdivision 1, p. 179B, p. 6 of microfilm.
Find A Grave, "Augustus Elston (1844-1922)," Memorial 82851083, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82851083 (accessed March 6, 2020).
Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll # 7017470: All Counties, Henry County Deaths, File #6544.

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