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William Fossett, Jr (Pendleton County, KY, farmer)

b. 1813-03-17 d. 1877-05-23

Pendleton County, Kentucky, farmer. Ohio native. Son of William Fossett and Mary Fossett. Married to Charlotte Fossett. Father of James Fossett, John W. Fossett, Josiah T. Fossett, Marquis "Mark" L. Fossett, Mary Catherine Fossett, Mahala J. Fossett, Charlotte Fossett, Euphemia Fossett, and Augusta Fossett. Farmer in Pendleton County in 1850. Farmer in Pendleton County in 1860. Employed John W. Fossett, Josiah T. Fossett, and Marcus L. Fossett as farm laborers in Pendleton County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pendleton County, District 1, p. 382A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pendleton County, p. 619.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pendleton County, Precinct 4, p. 451A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1965), KDLA, Film 994052: Owsley, Pendleton, Perry, Pike Counties Deaths, 1852-1910, p. 352 of 662 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Find A Grave, “William Fossett Jr. (1813-1877)," Memorial #17299706, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17299706/william-fossett (accessed May 18, 2021).

Citation

Fossett, William, Jr. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279863 (November 12, 2026).

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