William E. Milton (Jefferson County, Kentucky, merchant.)
b. 1822?
Jefferson County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky, native. Son of John Milton and Louisa Milton. Married to Sarah "Sallie" Elizabeth Adams Milton in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on June 6, 1861. Father of Kate Adams Milton Locke and Mary "Minnie" Mildred Milton. Bank teller in Jefferson Count in 1850. Merchant in Jefferson County in 1857. Resident of Jefferson County in 1862.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District 2, p. 165A.
Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District 2, p. 466A.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film #482709, p. 58.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film #000818844.
Ohio Death Certificates, 1913-1944, Ohio State Department of Health Death Certificates, Ohio Department of Health, Columbus, OH Certificate #31556.
"W.E. Milton," Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), April 27, 1857, p. 4.
KYR-0001-029-0064.
Citation
Milton, William E.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212065 (November 12, 2026).
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