Francis Granger Anthony (Fayette County, Kentucky, dry goods merchant and U.S. postmaster. )
b. 1830-10-06 d. 1912-05-10
Fayette County, Kentucky, merchant. New York native. Married to Electa Hulbert Anthony. Father of Emma Anthony, Frank Anthony, and Ella Mary Anthony. Merchant in Fayette County, Kentucky, in 1860. Postmaster for Athens in Fayette County from December 20, 1860, to December 15, 1863.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Athens, p. 447.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Connecticut, New Haven County, New Haven Ward 4, p. 341B.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994033, Fayette County Births.
Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, Records of the Post Office Department, NARA Series M841, RG 28, Fayette County, Kentucky, vol. 28, p. 61.
"Francis G. Anthony," The Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT), May 11, 1912, p. 10.
"Francis Granger Anthony (1830-1912)," Find A Grave, Memorial 147363762, accessed April 5, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147363762.
Citation
Anthony, Francis Granger. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213579 (November 12, 2026).
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