Person

John B. Wathen (Marion County, Kentucky, merchant)

b. 1803 d. 1885

Marion County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Married to Anne L. Riney Wathen. Father of William W. Wathen, James Wathen. Merchant in Marion County, Kentucky, in 1850. Employed N. J. Berry in Marion County in 1850.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Marion County, p. 747.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Marion County Marriages, Film #000551244, p. 260.

"John B. Wathen (1803-1885)," Find A Grave, Memorial #41061165, accessed February 5, 2019, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41061165.

Citation

Wathen, John B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206151 (November 12, 2026).

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