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John W. Lamb (Caldwell County Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1814? d. 1896?

Caldwell County Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Jane Glass Lamb in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on October 26, 1841. Father to Martha A. Lamb, Francis Marion Lamb, Miranda E. Lamb, Julia A, Lamb, and Bettie Lamb. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Employed Milton Glass as a farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Household owned one enslaved person in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons (including Ellen) in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 355B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 783.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 28.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 225B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Tennessee, p. 523A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Bracken County Marriages, Film #000851644, p. 247.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994029, Caldwell County Births.

Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Caldwell County Administration Bonds, 1830-1869; Vol 19-20, 1970-1975, p. 463.

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Lamb, John W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214900 (November 12, 2026).

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