William Wallace Waring (Barren County, KY, farmer)
b. 1823-09-08 d. 1907-03-16
Barren County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Clement Hollyday Waring and Mary Barton Waring. Married to Susan Lasley Waring in 1848. Father of Melvina B. Waring, Lu Ellen Waring, William C. Waring, James B. Waring, and Fannie Waring. Resident in Greenup County in 1850. Farmer in Barren County in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Barren County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Greenup County, District 1, p. 222B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Greenup County, District 1, p. 248.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, District 1, p. 761.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, District 1, p. 54A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, Cave City, p. 535A.
Twelfth Manuscript Census of the United States(1900), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Marion County, Peabody Township, p. 13.
Find A Grave, "William Wallace Waring (1823-1907)," Memorial #9385234, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9385234 (accessed August 20, 2019).
Citation
Waring, William Wallace. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204516 (November 12, 2026).
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