Francis W. Urey (Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and retired merchant)
b. 1799-01 d. 1864-07-23
Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and retired merchant. Native of County Down, Ireland. Married to Pernecia Bond Urey in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on January 25, 1826. Resident of Caldwell County in 1840. Owned fourteen enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1840. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned seventeen enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1850. Retired merchant in Caldwell County in 1860. Owned five enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1860.
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- White
Bibliography
Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, p. 2.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1, p. 281A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 118.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 219A.
"Francis W. Urey (1799-1864)," Find A Grave, Memorial #195722941, accessed June 11, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195722941.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film #000851644, p. 18.
Citation
Urey, Francis W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207776 (November 12, 2026).
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