Person

William Vanlandingham (Grant County, KY, Farmer/Sr.)

b. 1815-03-26 d. 1884-01-23

Grant County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Parthenia Metcalf Vanlandingham in Pendleton County, Kentucky, in October 1836. Father of Missouri Vanlandingham, William M. Vanlandingham, Americus Vanlandingham, Columbus Vanlandingham, Arabelle Vanlandingham, Cordelia Vanlandingham, and Oregon Vanlandingham. Farmer in Grant County in 1850. Employed Christopher Fletcher as a laborer in Grant County in 1850. Farmer in Grant County in 1860. Captured in Pendleton County on July 14, 1862, and held as a political prisoner at Camp Chase in Columbus, Ohio, from July 17, 1862.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, District 1, p. 339A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 920.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Pendleton County Marriages, 1801-1929, Film #000272804, p. 199 and 443 of 784 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865, Roll M598 24, pp 238-239, “U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865” database, p. 22354 (accessed through Ancestry.com).

_Find A Grave, "William Vallandingham (1815-1884)," Memorial #14583563, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14583563 (accessed June 14, 2018).

Citation

Vanlandingham, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214796 (November 12, 2026).

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