George Drye, Jr.

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1805-01-16

Death Date

1867-02-10

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White

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"George Drye, Jr." in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00009955, (accessed April 20, 2024).

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Casey County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Rowann D. Drye. Father of James L. Drye, John Drye, William Drye, Elizabeth Drye, Stephen Drye, Ann Drye, Rowena Drye, George W. Drye, and Clay Drye. Engaged in agriculture and manufacturing in Casey County, Kentucky, in 1840. Owned thirteen enslaved persons in Casey County 1840. Farmer in Casey County in 1850. Owned twenty-one enslaved persons in 1850. Farmer in Casey County in 1860. Owned twenty-nine enslaved persons in Casey County in 1860.

Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Casey County, p. 179, pp. 48-49 of microfilm.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Casey County, District 2, p. 316B
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Casey County, District 2, p. 935
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Casey County, District no. 5, p. 418.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Casey County, p. 251.
Find A Grave, "COL George Drye (1805-1867)," Memorial #81552085, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81552085/george-drye (accessed July 5, 2019).

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