Person

John A. Reid (Shelby County, Ky, farmer)

b. 1839-03-05 d. 1883-06-26

Shelby County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mattie E. Bryant Reid. Father of Oliver Reid and Cyrus Reid. Farmer in Shelby County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned eighteen enslaved persons in Shelby County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, District 1, p. 210.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, District 1,, p. 265B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, District 1, p. 390A.

Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911), KDLA, Roll #7020621, Woodford County Deaths, File #20514 (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Find A Grave, "John A. Reid (March 5, 1839-June 26, 1883)," Memorial #120619549, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120619549 (accessed August 24, 2020).

Citation

Reid, John A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203513 (November 12, 2026).

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