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Wright North South East West (Clark County, Kentucky.)

b. 1825?

Clark County, Kentucky, tailor and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Eliza Sweeny West in Monroe County, Missouri, on July 23, 1846. Father of Sarah West, Nannie West, and Frances West. Tailor in Clark County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Clark County in 1850. Farmer in Clark County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Clark County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 42B.

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 818.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 336B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, Winchester, p. 131B.

Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO, Monroe County, p. 225.

Citation

West, Wright North South East. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199496 (November 12, 2026).

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