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James A. Cartwright (Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer)

d. 1848?

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Married to Adeline Graves Cartwright in Winchester, Kentucky, in April 1817. Father of Mary Frances Cartwright O'Hara, Arabella Cartwright Wall, Eliza Cartwright Redd, Joseph Cartwright, Elizabeth E. Cartwright O'Hara, Serena M. Cartwright Redd, James T. Cartwright, Lucian J. Cartwright, Elvira A. Cartwright Key, and Milton A. Cartwright. Married to Mary A. J. Cartwright in Hopkins County, Kentucky. Owned seven enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1830. Owned seventeen enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1840.

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White

Bibliography

Fifth Manuscript Census of the United States (1830), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, p. 140.

Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, p. 46.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Clark County Marriages, Film #001943687, p. 724.

Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Caldwell County Administration Bonds, vol A-B, p. 110-11.

KYR-0001-020-0001.

Citation

Cartwright, James A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212125 (November 15, 2026).

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