Richard Whittington

Birth Date

1820-04-20

Death Date

1884-03-07

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Caldwell County, Kentucky, wagon maker and grocery merchant. Native of Wales. Married to Mary M. Mercer Whittington in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on December 18, 1848. Father of Mary Whittington. Wagon maker in Caldwell County in 1850. Grocery merchant in Caldwell County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1, p. 330A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 111.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 511A-B.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film #000851644.
"Richard Whittington (1820-1884)," Find A Grave, Memorial #117494176, accessed March 1, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117494176.

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