Person

William Anderson (Henry County, Kentucky, School Teacher.)

b. 1816?

Carroll County, Kentucky, merchant and dry good store owner. Pennsylvania native. Father of Emma C. Anderson. Married to Emiline Driskell Anderson in Carroll County, Kentucky, on April 9, 1846. Father of Arabella Anderson, William E. Anderson, Stephen Anderson, John C. Anderson, David Alva Anderson, and Carrie Anderson. Merchant in Carroll County in 1850. Dry good store owner in Carroll County in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Carroll County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, District 1, p. 167A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, Ghent, p. 122.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, Ghent, p. 242A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, Worthville, p. 76A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Carroll County Marriages, Film #000414689, p. 153.

Citation

Anderson, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202641 (November 12, 2026).

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