Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Carroll County, Kentucky, hotel keeper. Virginia native. Married to Eliza Jane Gardner. Father of Wesley W. Gardner, John S. Gardner, Charles N. Gardner, Alice Gardner, Lillian Gardner, and Ella Gardner. Hotel keeper in Carrollton, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, Carrollton, p. 1.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, Carrollton, p. 13A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, District 2, p. 244A.

Citation

Gardner, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204505 (November 12, 2026).

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William Gardner et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

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