Person

Jefferson J. Chambers (Caldwell co., ky, overseer )

b. 1836?

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and overseer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Sue Gray Chambers. Father of Mary F. Chambers, Thomas W. Chambers, and S. Elvira Chambers. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Overseer for J. A. Cook in Princeton in 1860. Household owned thirty-one enslaved persons in Princeton in 1860.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 356B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 41.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 223B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, District 2, p. 69B.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, Parkersville, 144, p. 70B.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #20774.

Citation

Chambers, Jefferson J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197054 (November 12, 2026).

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