William J. Ashby

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c1804

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"William J. Ashby" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00016449, (accessed April 22, 2025).

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Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary C. Ashby. Father of Priscilla Ashby, Addison Ashby, Franklin Ashby, Miranda Ashby, Josephine Ashby, Eunice Ashby, and Laura Ashby. Farmer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 150A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 732.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 615.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 210B.

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