Person

Giles Barrett (Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer.)

b. 1801 d. 1901

Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Georgia native. Father of Sarah Barrett, William B. Barrett, Nancy Barrett, Martha Barrett, Margaret Barrett, and Zarilda Barrett. Married to Priscilla S. Wilson Barrett in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on February 18, 1846. Father of Robert Barrett. Stepfather of Elizabeth A. Wilson, John Wilson, and Jones Wilson. Resident of Caldwell County in 1840. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, p. 20.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 390B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, pp. 726-727.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, District 1, p. 1B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film 000851644.

"Giles Barrett (1801-1901)," Find A Grave, Memorial 6568193, accessed January 19, 2023, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6568193.

Citation

Barrett, Giles. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201685 (November 12, 2026).

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