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Wiley R. Lander (Mercer/ Hopkins County, Ky, farmer )

b. 1826-01-01 d. 1895-11-28

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth Lander. Father of Addison Lander, John Lander, Eugene Lander, Kate Lander, Earnest Lander, Fannie Lander, Blanch Lander, William Lander, and Gertrude Lander. Farmer in Mercer County in 1850. Owned three enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 353A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 905.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 814.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Precinct 5, p. 517A-B.

"Wiley Roy Lander (1826-1895)," Find A Grave, Memorial #44209132, accessed October 27, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44209132.

Citation

Lander, Wiley R.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210440 (November 12, 2026).

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