Person

William Reid (Clay County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1802?

Clay County, Kentucky, physician. Native of Ireland. Married to Lydia Reid. Father of Stephen Reid. Physician in Clay County in 1850. Owned six enslaved persons in Clay County in 1850. Physician in Clay County in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Clay County in 1860.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, Kentucky District, p. 153B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, Kentucky District.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, p. 23.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, p. 349B.

Citation

Reid, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214546 (November 12, 2026).

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