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John Henry Webb (Grant County, KY, farmer and soldier)

b. 1826-06-19 d. 1913-02-13

Grant County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Stokes County, North Carolina, native. Son of William Webb and Elizabeth Gray Webb. Married to Cornelia A. Stroud Webb in June 1861. Father of Albert D. Webb, Robert L. Webb, and Mary E. Webb. Farmer in Grant County in 1850. Farmer in Grant County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Grant County in 1860. Served in the 9th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a private and 2nd lieutenant from 1861 to 1864. Wounded and taken prisoner at Jonesboro, Georgia, on September 1, 1864.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 357A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 984.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 8.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown Precinct, p. 574B.

Marriage Records: Kentucky Marriages, (Richmond, KY: Madison County Courthouse), film no. 001490815, p. 15.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 135.

Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865, (National Archives Microfilm Publication M598, 145 rolls), p. 22630.

Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7016151: All Counties Deaths, 1911-1913, File #4165, p. 870 of microfilm.

Citation

Webb, John Henry. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198655 (November 12, 2026).

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