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Henry S. Burnam (Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1824?

Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary E. Best Burnam in Madison County, Kentucky, in April 1846. Father of Sarah Burnam. Farmer in Lancaster, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Lancaster in 1860.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Garrard County, Lancaster, p. 694.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Garrard County, p. 19.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183314, p. 1001.

Find A Grave, "Dr Henry S. Burnam (1823-1873)," Memorial #106445478, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106445478 (accessed October 30, 2020).

Citation

Burnam, Henry S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209495 (November 12, 2026).

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