Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

About

Calhoun, Kentucky, merchant. Massachusetts native. Appointed postmaster of Calhoun in 1849. Merchant in Calhoun in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, McLean County, Calhoun, p. 5. Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28, McLean County, Kentucky, vol. 14, p. 750, (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Citation

Williams, William Henry. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197383 (November 12, 2026).

Network

The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as William Henry Williams (McLean County postmaster). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.

Documents (1)

Petition
Thomas W. Shackelford et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

People

Organizations

Places

Loading network...

Network Visualized

How to use the visualization

CWGK’s network visualization brings the edition’s documents to life. The network on this page centers around Williams, William Henry. Click on the light blue dot to see the documents in which the entity appears. You can also click on the dark orange dots to see other people linked to Williams, William Henry, a light orange dot to see the places connected to Williams, William Henry, or dark green dots to see organizations linked to Williams, William Henry.

Additionally, the lines between the dots add additional information. The light green lines demonstrate direct connections between Williams, William Henry and another person, place, or organization. The light pink lines highlight that the dots appear in the same document.