Person

James Madison Ervin (Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1814?

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Tennessee native. Married to Rosannah A. Davis in Caldwell County, Kentucky on February 26, 1838. Father of Lafayette Ervin, Enos Ervin, Julia Ervin, Ellen Ervin, Elizabeth Ervin, and Rosannah Ervin. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1840. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, p. 44.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 24.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 487B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film #000851644, p. 338 of 439 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7016189: Caldwell County Deaths, File #295.

Citation

Ervin, James Madison. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201525 (November 12, 2026).

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