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William Peck (Bath County, Kentucky, merchant, manufacturer, auctioneer.)

b. 1802?

Bath County, Kentucky, merchant, manufacturer, auctioneer. Kentucky native. Married to Louisa Peck. Father of Elizabeth Peck, Everman D. Peck, John Peck, Arabella Peck, and Emily Peck. Merchant in Bath County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned five enslaved persons in Bath County in 1850. Manufacturer in Bath County in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Bath County in 1860, including Susan [Unknown]. Auctioneer in Bath County in 1864.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, District 1, p. 105A.

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Sharpsburg, p. 68.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Sharpsburg, p. 15.

Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Kentucky, 1862-1866 NARA RG 58, Microfilm Series M768, Roll 16, Bath County, Kentucky, 1864, p. 298.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994028, Bath County Births.

Citation

Peck, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199834 (November 12, 2026).

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