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John Lamb, Sr. (Caldwell co farmer)

b. 1793-04-03 d. 1865-04-04

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. South Carolina. Son of Longshore Lamb and Sarah Lee Lamb. Married to Mary "Polly" Clayton Lamb in Caldwell County, Kentucky on August 27, 1816. Father of John Lamb, Martin U. Lamb, Melissa Lamb, Miranda Lamb, Patton Lamb, and Sarah Lamb. Resident in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 357A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 81.

"John Lamb (1793-1865)," Memorial #15629775, Find A Grave, accessed June 9, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15629775.

Citation

Lamb, John, Sr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213712 (November 12, 2026).

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