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James R. Williams (Madison County, Kentucky, merchant, gentleman, and farmer)

b. 1822?

Madison County, Kentucky, merchant, gentleman, and farmer. Madison County, Kentucky, native. Married to Ann M. Miller Williams in Madison County, Kentucky, on January 10, 1849. Father of William Williams. Merchant in Madison County in 1850. Gentleman in Madison County in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Madison County in 1860. Farmer in Madison County in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 1, p. 203A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Western Subdivision, p. 257.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Western Subdivision, p. 470A.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Madison County, KY, October 1863, p. 110.

Kentucky Birth Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994047, Madison County Births.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183302, p. 24.

Citation

Williams, James R.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201666 (November 12, 2026).

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