James Pryor (Carroll County, KY, judge & Kenton County, KY, attorney)
b. 1802-01 d. 1855-12-15
Kenton County, Kentucky, judge and attorney. Kentucky native. Married to Eliza Samuel Pryor. Father of Ann M. Pryor, Mary C. Pryor, and Eliza S. Pryor. Married to Caroline T. Butler Pryor in Carroll County on January 18, 1847. Judge in Carroll County in 1850. Attorney in Kenton County in 1860. Employed Solomon Bradley as a servant in Kenton County in 1860.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, District 1, p. 156A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 2, p. 610.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 4, p. 237B.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Carroll County Marriages, Film #000414689, p. 175.
Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911), KDLA, Film 7011812: Covington, Certificates 1-737 (1885), 1-400 (1886), certificate #721, p. 728 of microfilm.
Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911), KDLA, Film 7015460: Covington, Certificates 1-1041 (1908), certificate #941, p. 972 of microfilm.
Find A Grave, "Elizabeth Pryor (1802-1844)," Memorial 156601305, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156601305/elizabeth-pryor (accessed April 7, 2020).
Find A Grave_, "Judge James Pryor (1802-1885)," Memorial 156601553, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156601553/james-pryor (accessed April 7, 2020).
Citation
Pryor, James. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212066 (November 12, 2026).
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