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William Brassfield Lander (Christian County, hopkins County, blacksmith)

b. 1823-02-10 d. 1898-09-04

Christian County and Hopkins County, Kentucky, blacksmith. Kentucky native. Married to Catherine T. Smoot Lander in Christian County, Kentucky, on January 26, 1842. Father of Lucy A. Lander, Elizabeth J. Lander, George W. Lander, Thomas T. Lander, John B. Lander, Otho G. Lander, Lena K. Lander, and Maggie B. Lander. Blacksmith in Christian County in 1850. Blacksmith in Hopkins County in 1860.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Christian County, District 1, p. 459B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 638.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Christian County, District 3, p. 509A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Christian County Marriages, Film #000465562, p. 29.

"William Brassfield Lander (1823-1898)," Find A Grave, Memorial #33172450, accessed October 13, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33172450.

Citation

Lander, William Brassfield. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204464 (November 12, 2026).

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