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Alexander Glass (Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1807 d. 1900

Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married Elizabeth Glass. Father of James Glass, David Glass, John Glass, Francis M. Glass, Isabel S. Glass, William R. Glass, Sarah E. Glass, Nancy E. Glass, and Albert C. Glass. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860. Owned ten enslaved persons in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 28; Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 28; Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 4; Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, District 1, p. 40; Find A Grave, "Alexander Glass (1807-1900)," Memorial #40643149, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=40643149 (accessed June 18, 2017).

Citation

Glass, Alexander. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208349 (November 12, 2026).

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