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Samuel B. Laird (Covington, Kenton County, KY, tobacconist and cigar maker)

b. 1815? d. 1863-10-02

Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky tobacconist and cigar maker. Native of Ireland. Married to Cordelia Laird. Father of Hester Laird, Bushrod Laird, Frances Laird, and Samuel Laird. Tobacconist in Covington, Kentucky in 1850. Cigar maker in Covington in 1860.

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Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 3, p. 250B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 4, p. 703.

Find A Grave, "Samuel B. Laird (1815-1863)," Memorial #86187961, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86187961 (accessed January 17, 2020).

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Laird, Samuel B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205560 (November 12, 2026).

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