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Amos J. Means (Maysville, KY, blacksmith)

b. 1825-12-26 d. 1898-08-02

Maysville, Kentucky, blacksmith. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah Jane Cooper Means in Mason County in March 1852. Father of Clarke A. Means and Leslie C. Means. Blacksmith in Maysville in 1860.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, District 2 East Maysville, p. 166.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lewis County, Concord, p. 10.
Find A Grave, "Amos Jefferson Means (1825-1898)," Memorial #171756919, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171756919# (accessed October 15, 2018).
Marriage Records: Kentucky Marriages, (Richmond, KY: Madison County Courthouse), film no. 000281844 p. 29.

Citation

Means, Amos J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212101 (November 12, 2026).

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