Person

Charles Wood (Eddyville, Kentucky, merchant, farmer, and carrier)

b. 1825?

Eddyville, Kentucky, merchant, farmer, and carrier. Caldwell County, Kentucky, native. Married to Mary A. Wood. Father of Edmond Wood, Archer Wood, and Charles Wood. Merchant in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer and carrier in Eddyville in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in 1860.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1, p. 328; Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Eddyville, p. 105; Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, Eddyville, p. 13.

Citation

Wood, Charles. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200793 (November 12, 2026).

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