Elisha Low (Mercer County, Kentucky, shoemaker and jailer.)
b. 1806?
Mercer County, Kentucky, shoemaker and jailer. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth Low. Father of Minerva Low, Hannah Low, Benjamin Low, Sarah Low, and Mary E. Low. Shoemaker in Mercer County in 1850. Jailer in Mercer County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 347B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 713.
Citation
Low, Elisha. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202491 (November 12, 2026).
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