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Felix McCarty (Louisville, KY, carpenter)

b. 1796? d. 1872-04-06

Louisville, Kentucky, carpenter. Virginia native. Married to Mary "Polly" Helsler McCarty in Nicholas County, Kentucky, on December 23, 1811. Married to Mary Eliza Wilder McCarty in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on December 14, 1833. Father of John F. McCarty, Malinda McCarty, Virginia McCarty, William O.B. McCarty, and James McCarty. Resident of Louisville, Kentucky, in 1840. Owned two enslaved persons in Louisville in 1840. Carpenter in Louisville in 1850. Owned four enslaved persons in Louisville in 1850. Carpenter in Louisville in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Louisville in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, p. 11.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville District 3, p. 326A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville District 3, p. 837.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 6, p. 378.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, p. 282A.

Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport (before 1911), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 7007126, Jefferson County Deaths, p. 188.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, X County Marriages, Film 000252392, p. 6.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film 000817871.

Citation

McCarty, Felix. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32196967 (November 12, 2026).

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