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Roger Cornett (Perry County, Kentucky, blacksmith and justice of the peace.)

b. 1805-01-06 d. 1885-09-27

Perry County, Kentucky, blacksmith and justice of the peace. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Lewis Cornett. Father of Nancy Cornett, Audley Cornett, and Polly Ann Cornett. Farmer in Perry County, Kentucky, in 1850. Blacksmith in Perry County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Perry County in 1860.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Perry County, District 2, p. 427A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Perry County, District 1, p. 763.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Perry County, Leatherwood Precinct, p. 569A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994052, Perry County Births.

"Roger Cornett (1805-1885)," Find A Grave, Memorial 61300023, accessed December 16, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61300023.

Citation

Cornett, Roger. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200151 (November 12, 2026).

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