John Hyden

Birth Date

1814-10-03

Death Date

1883-03-26

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Clay County, Kentucky, merchant and farmer. Lee County, Virginia, native. Married to Elizabeth Hyden. Father of Mary Hyden, Nancy Hyden, and Mary J. Hyden. Married to Sophia Hacker Hyden in Clay County, Kentucky, on February 8, 1859. Father of Sarah E. Hyden and John M. Hyden. Merchant in Perry County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer Clay County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned five enslaved persons in Clay County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Perry County, District 1, p. 398B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, p. 97.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, p. 350A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, Precinct 9, p. 229A.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994031, Clay County Marriages.
"Senator John J 'Jack' Hyden (1814-1883)," Find A Grave, Memorial 38585281, accessed January 10, 2024, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38585281.

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