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Elijah F. Matherly (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1830-05-26 d. 1912-10-26

Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Banister Matherly and Susan Matherly. Married to Julia Ann Lester Matherly in Mercer County, Kentucky in October 1852. Father of Amanda G. Matherly, John F. Matherly, Nancy S. Matherly, Jesse M. C. Matherly, Matilda E. Matherly, and Martha H. Matherly. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky in 1860. Farmer in Mercer County in 1863.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 361A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 580.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Precinct 8, p. 579A.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 32324.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mercer County Marriages, Film 000191861.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Mercer County, KY, August 1863, p. 19.

"Elijah F. Matherly (1830-1912)," Find A Grave, Memorial 36585681, accessed July 9, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36585681.

Citation

Matherly, Elijah F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205649 (November 12, 2026).

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