Person

Samuel Gray (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1795 d. 1888

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Judith Hammond Gray in Woodford County, Kentucky, on December 8, 1831. Father of Nancy Gray, Sallie Gray, John E. Gray, Lorinda Gray, Lucinda Gray, Lenora Gray, Judith Margaret Gray, and Samuel N. Gray. Married to Eliza Eaton Gray in Woodford County, Kentucky, on December 15, 1851. Father of William Gray, James Newton Gray, and Ava M. Gray. Farmer in Woodford County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned five enslaved person in Woodford County in 1850. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Woodford County in 1860. Served in the Kentucky State Militia as adjutant in Woodford County in 1861.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, District 2, p. 475A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, District 2.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 854.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 494B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Mortonsville, p. 499B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994058, Woodford County Births.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 5835.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Woodford County Marriages, Film 000252332.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Woodford County Marriages, Film 000252324.

"Samuel Gray (1795-1888)," Find A Grave, Memorial 77029820, accessed January 8, 2024, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77029820.

Citation

Gray, Samuel. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197847 (November 12, 2026).

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