Henry K. Osenton (Carter County, Kentucky, blacksmith and soldier)
b. 1821?
Carter County, Kentucky, blacksmith. Kentucky native. Married to Sciotha McAlister Osenton. Father of Lucy A. Osenton, Temperance Osenton, Josephes Osenton, Emza Osenton, Emely Osenton, William Osenton, John Osenton, Elizabeth Osenton, Katherine Osenton, and Carrie Osenton. Blacksmith in Carter County in 1850. Blacksmith in Carter County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Carter County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carter County, District 2, p. 244A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carter County, p. 265-6.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Carter County, p. 249A.
North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. North Carolina Death Certificates. . Microfilm S.123. Rolls 19-242, 280, 313-682, 1040-1297. NC State Archives, Raleigh, NC, Washington County, July 1926, File #26.
Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7020629: All Counties, Greenup County Deaths, File #17095.
KYR-0002-222-0065
Citation
Osenton, Henry K.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199551 (November 12, 2026).
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