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Isham Frost (Hopkins County, KY, wagon maker and carpenter )

b. 1805?

Hopkins County, Kentucky, wagon maker and carpenter. Tennessee native. Married to Mary W. Frost. Father of Ebenezer B. Frost, Rachel R. Frost, Agnes E. Frost Langley, Mary A. Frost, Eudora E. Frost, Emily E. Frost, and Laura C. Frost. Wagon maker in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned four enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1850. Household owned an additional enslaved person in Hopkins County in 1850. House carpenter in Madisonville in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Madisonville in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 51A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 697.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville, p. 837.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville, p. 221B.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #29099.

Citation

Frost, Isham. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198323 (November 12, 2026).

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