Person

Sterling C. Lilly (Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer )

b. 1836?

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Son of Wyatt F. Lilly and Martesia Lilly. Married to Mary Catherine Kingrey Lilly in Christian County, Kentucky, on December 23, 1863. Father of Wilson P. Lilly. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farm laborer in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 359B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Pollards Tan Yard, p. 151.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Tennessee, p. 527A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Christian County Marriages, Film #000465564, p. 97.

Citation

Lilly, Sterling C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209158 (November 12, 2026).

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