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Willis A. Lawrence (Henry County farmer)

b. 1816-09-20 d. 1907-11-25

Henry County, Kentucky, saddler and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mildred Ecton Lawrence in Clark County, Kentucky, on January 25, 1844. Father of Joseph Lawrence. Farmer in Henry County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Henry County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, District 2, p. 452B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, Subdivision 1, p. 375.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, Subdivision 1, p. 185B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, X County Marriages, Film 001943687.

"Willis Albert Lawrence (1816-1907)," Find A Grave, Memorial 90710379, accessed December 8, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90710379.

Citation

Lawrence, Willis A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205981 (January 18, 2026).

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