William Markham Green Jr. (Russell County, Kentucky, farmer, slaveholder, and county judge. )
b. 1807-12-09 d. 1881-07-10
Russell County, Kentucky, farmer and county judge. Kentucky native. Father of Eliza Susan Green Spencer. Farmer in Russell County, Kentucky in 1850. Owned nine enslaved persons in Russell County, Kentucky in 1850. County judge in Russell County, Kentucky in 1860. Owned five enslaved persons in Russell County, Kentucky in 1860.
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- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Russell County, p. 535.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Russell County, p. 6.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Russell County, p 2.
Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Marion County Wills, vol. 1-2, 1863-1949, p.199.
"Eliza S. Spencer (1833-1890)" Find A Grave, Memorial #114080609, accessed March 29, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114080609
"Judge William Markham Green Jr. (1807-1881)," Find A Grave, Memorial #70834331, accessed March 26, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70834331.
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Green William Markham, Jr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211433 (November 12, 2026).
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