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Edmund C. Burden (Nicholas County, Kentucky, gunsmith)

b. 1826-07-20 d. 1912-02-28

Nicholas County, Kentucky, gunsmith. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy Wells Burden in Nicholas County on October 17, 1849. Father of William C. Burden, Walter S. Burden, Cynthia Ann Burden, and Elizabeth Burden. Gunsmith in Nicholas County in 1850. Gunsmith in Nicholas County in 1860. Employed Andrew McDaniel as an apprentice gunsmith in Nicholas County in 1860. Employed William Wadkins as a day laborer in Nicholas County in 1860.

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Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 2, p. 393B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, Carlisle, pp. 276-77.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Robertson County, Olivet, p. 449B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Nicholas County Marriages, 1800-1895, Film #000252392, p. 71.

Find A Grave, "Edmund Collins Burden (1826-1935)," Memorial #5582226, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5582226 (accessed March 19, 2020).

Citation

Burden, Edmund C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206005 (November 12, 2026).

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