Person

Charles Gilkey (Montgomery County, Kentucky, farmer and merchant.)

b. 1802-01-10 d. 1880-02-10

Montgomery County, Kentucky, farmer and merchant. Montgomery County, Kentucky, native. Married to Ann E. Gilkey. Father of Benjamin T. Gilkey and Maria L. Gilkey. Married to Clementine Gilkey. Father of Clarence Gilkey. Farmer in Montgomery County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned seventeen enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1850. Merchant in Montgomery County in 1860. Owned twelve enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1860.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, District 2, p. 68A.

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, p. 202.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, p. 89A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, Mt. Sterling, p. 314B.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Mortality Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, Mt. Sterling, p. 871.

"Charles P Gilkey (1802-1880)," Find A Grave, Memorial 84919351, accessed September 30, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84919351.

Citation

Gilkey, Charles. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199758 (November 12, 2026).

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