Anthony Lockwood Symmes

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1835-05-21

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1917-05-12

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"Anthony Lockwood Symmes" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00020494, (accessed November 4, 2025).

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Louisville, Kentucky, coal agent. Ohio native. Son of Americus Vespucci Symmes and Mary Milliken Symmes. Married to Mary E. Culver Symmes in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on January 20, 1857. Father of Charles H. Symmes and Ella J. Symmes. Attended school in Butler County, Ohio, in 1850. Attended school at Hanover College in Jefferson County, Indiana, from 1850 to 1851. Coal agent in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1860. Coal agent in Louisville in 1861.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Ohio, Butler County, Farfield, District 15, p. 215B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 6, p. 331.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, District 1, p. 319A.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film 000482708.
"Anthony Lockwood Symmes," Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 14645.
The Nineteenth Annual Circular of Hanover College Comprising the Catalogue, Course of Study, &c., (Cincinnati: John D. Thorpe, 1851), p. 11.
Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 ed. Henry Tanner (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 242.

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