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Lydia Smith Viley (Fayette County, Kentucky, resident)

b. 1794-01-16 d. 1869-06-23

Fayette County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Married to Willa J. Viley. Mother of Anne Eliza Viley, Warren Viley, Andrew Jackson Viley and Maria Viley. Resident of Scott County, Kentucky, in 1850. Lived in household that owned twenty-five enslaved persons in Scott County in 1850. Resident of Fayette County in 1860.

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Female
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District 2, p. 454. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 30. Find A Grave, "Lydia Smith Viley (1794-1869)," Memorial #98984794, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98984794/lydia-viley (accessed January 22, 2018).

Citation

Viley, Lydia Smith. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209749 (November 12, 2026).

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