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James W. Smith (Rockcastle County, Kentucky, attorney)

b. 1837? d. 1873-05-09

Rockcastle County, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Son of Peter Smith and Maria Smith. Married to Ellen Smith. Father of Clarence P. Smith, Annie M. Smith, and Lillie A. Smith. Resident of Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Attorney in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District 1, p. 202A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Rockcastle County, Mt. Vernon, p. 583.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 5, p. 539A.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, p. 455C.

Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911), KDLA, Roll #7007126, Jefferson County Deaths, p. 486.

Citation

Smith, James W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197419 (November 12, 2026).

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