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Henry W. Cooksey (Caldwell County, Kentucky, stonecutter)

b. 1823-12-08 d. 1893-12-07

Caldwell County, Kentucky, stonecutter. Tennessee native. Married to Mildred W. Stephens Cooksey. Father of Rebecca A. Cooksey, Thomas Cooksey, Margaret A. Cooksey, Mary L. Cooksey, Henry W. Cooksey, and Elvira C. Cooksey. Employed by Joel H. Haydon as a stonecutter in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Stonecutter in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 397A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 41.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 506A.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, 157, p. 422C.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll#994029, Caldwell County Births, 1858, p. 2.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll#7020683, Caldwell County Deaths, p. 578.

Find A Grave, "Henry W Cooksey (1823-1893)," Memorial #195830185, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195830185 (accessed April 7, 2021).

Citation

Cooksey, Henry W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202399 (November 12, 2026).

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