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John Lenihan (Lyon Co merchant tailor )

b. 1830?

Lyon County, Kentucky, merchant tailor. Native of Ireland. Married to Mary Penix Lenihan in Stewart County, Tennessee, on June 11, 1859. Father of John Lenihan and Morris Lenihan. Merchant tailor in Eddyville, Kentucky, in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, Eddyville, p. 762.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Todd County, Hadensville, p. 403B.

Tennessee State Marriages, 1778-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee, Stewart County Marriages, p. 127 of 627 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Citation

Lenihan, John. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205879 (November 12, 2026).

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