John Bryant McGrath (Woodford County, Kentucky, tailor)
b. 1805? d. 1876-01-27
Woodford County, Kentucky, tailor. Jessamine County, Kentucky, native. Married to Sarah H. Reardon McGrath in Woodford County, Kentucky, on August 18, 1828. Father of Ann E. McGrath, William R. McGrath, John P. McGrath, Emily F. McGrath, and Thomas A. McGrath. Tailor in Woodford County in 1850. Owned seven enslaved persons in Woodford County in 1850. Tailor in Woodford County in 1860. Owned five enslaved persons in Woodford County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, District 2, p. 460A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, District 2, p. 606.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Versailles, p. 828.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Versailles, p. 489B.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Woodford County Marriages, Film 000252320, p. 55.
"John Bryant McGrath (1804-1876)," Find A Grave, Memorial 196954134, accessed July 19, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196954134.
Citation
McGrath, John Bryant. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209654 (November 12, 2026).
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