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Joseph Milward (Lexington, Kentucky, furniture dealer & cabinetmaker)

b. 1803-08-22 d. 1883-08-14

Lexington, Kentucky, cabinetmaker and furniture dealer. Maryland native. Married to Eliza Ann Milward. Father of Hubbard K. Milward, Charles Milward, Joseph N. Milward, and Bettie Milward. Married to Keturah Gruelle Milward in Woodford County on January 29, 1857. Cabinetmaker in Fayette County in 1850. Owned four enslaved persons in Lexington in 1850. Furniture dealer in Fayette County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Lexington in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 1, p. 130B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 1, p. 571.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, p. 382.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington Ward 2, p. 451A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 34A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Film #994058, Woodford County Marriages, 1852-1914, p. 12 of 27 of microfilm.

Find A Grave, “Joseph Milward (1803-1883)," Memorial 97628302, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97628302 (accessed July 28, 2020).

Citation

Milward, Joseph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204555 (November 12, 2026).

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