Joel Foree (Grant County, Kentucky, farmer)
b. 1816-10-14 d. 1882-03-24
Grant County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah Frances McKinney Foree in Clark County, Missouri, on February 3, 1853. Father of Nancy F. Foree, Mary J. Foree, Josephine Foree, Elizabeth Foree, and William E. Foree. Farmer in Grant County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Grant County in 1860. Owned one enslaved individual in Grant County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 324A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 893.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Missouri, Jackson County, Township 48 Range 32, p. 167B.
Find A Grave, "Joel Foree (Oct 14, 1816-Mar 24, 1882)," Memorial #17632743, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17632743 (accessed May 5, 2020).
Missouri Marriage Records, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO, USA, Clark County Marriages [Microfilm], p. 175.
Citation
Foree, Joel. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197660 (November 12, 2026).
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