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Caldwell County, Kentucky, wheelwright and wagon maker. Tennessee native. Son of William K. Marquess and Charlotte Marquess. Married to Melinda Marquess. Father of Oliver Marquess, Nancy Marquess, Christopher Marquess, and John Marquess. Wheelwright in Trigg County in 1850. Wagon maker in Caldwell County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 1, p. 317B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Long Pond, p. 11.

Citation

Marquess, James P.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211821 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
W. Brown et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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