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John Alexander Pilcher (Caldwell County, Kentucky, carpenter)

b. 1828 d. 1909-04-13

Caldwell County, Kentucky, carpenter. North Carolina native. Son of Levica Pilcher. Married to Nancy Elizabeth Estes Pilcher in Cass County, Missouri, on October 3, 1852. Father of Newman Pilcher, Catharine S. Pilcher, and Nancy Pilcher. Resident of Jackson County, Missouri, in 1850. Carpenter in Caldwell County in 1860.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Missouri, Jackson County, Van Buren, District, p. 355A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 115.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Missouri, Bates County, Grand River, p. 56A.

Missouri Marriage Records, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, Missouri, Cass County Marriages, p. 205.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994027-994058, Caldwell County Births.

Find A Grave, "John Alexander Pilcher (1828-1909)," Memorial #89059956, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89059956 (accessed March 8, 2021).

California Department of Health and Welfare, California Vital Records-Vitalsearch (www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com), The Vitalsearch Company Worldwide, Inc., Pleasanton, California, p. 8628.

Citation

Pilcher, John Alexander. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209022 (November 12, 2026).

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