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William N. Gaither (Trigg County, Kentucky, physician and prov govt)

b. 1821?

Kentucky native. Married to Lavinia Anderson Gaither in Trigg County, Kentucky, on February 20, 1844. Father of Nathan Gaither, Mariah Gaither, George E. Gaither, Phillip Gaither. Physician in Trigg County in 1850. Physician in Trigg County in 1860. Owned nine enslaved persons in Trigg County in 1860. Reported as member of convention of the provisional government held at Russellville, Kentucky, in November 1861.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 1, p. 300B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, p. 77.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, p. 18.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Trigg County Marriages, Film #000321335, p. 99.

Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7016189, Christian County Deaths, File #579.

KYR-0004-033-0001.

Citation

Gaither, William N.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212028 (November 12, 2026).

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