Edward Rumsey Wing

Birth Date

1843-12-16

Death Date

1874-10-05

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Daviess County, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Son of Samuel M. Wing and Emily M. Wing. Married to Louise Rucks Scott Wing in 1865. Student in Owensboro, Kentucky, in 1850. Student at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, in 1860. Graduated from Centre College in 1861. Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro, p. 346B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 915.
American Antiquarian Society, Officers and Students of Centre College, Danville, KY, for the Year 1861 (Frankfort, KY: A. G. Hodges & Co., 1861), p. 6.
Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Kentucky, 1862-1866 NARA RG 58, Microfilm Series M768, Roll 13, District 3, Kentucky, June 1865, p. 884 (accessed via Ancestry.com).
Edwards' Annual Director to the Inhabitants, Institutions, Incorporated Companies, Manufacturing Establishments, Business firms, Etc., Etc., in the City of Louisville, For 1865-6 (Louisville: Edwards, Greenough & Deved, 1866), 598.
Jonathan Jeffrey, "Edward Rumsey Wing," Western Kentucky University Libraries Blog, January 19, 2019, https://library.blog.wku.edu/tag/edward-rumsey-wing/ (accessed November 13, 2020).
Find A Grave, "Edward Rumsey Wing (1843-1874)," Memorial #66462492, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66462492 (accessed November 13, 2020).

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