Joseph Gwynn (Clermont County, Ohio, postmaster and shinglemaker)
b. 1793?
Clermont County, Ohio, postmaster and shinglemaker. Maryland native. Married to Margaret Carnsen Gwynn in Clermont County, Ohio, on October 11, 1817. Father of Washington Gwynn, Hanson L. Gwynn, and Martin W. Gwynn. Postmaster of Moscow, Ohio, until October 18, 1833. Shinglemaker in Clermont County, Ohio, in 1850. Employed Hanson L. Gwynn as a laborer in Clermont County in 1850. Shinglemaker in Clermont County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Ohio, Clermont County, Washington Township, p. 34B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Ohio, Clermont County, Washington Township,Town of Moscow, p. 462.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Ohio, Clermont County, Washington Township,Town of Moscow, p. 386B.
Ohio Marriage Records, 1774-1993, Clermont County Courthouse, Batavia, Clermont County Marriages, 1801-1821, Film #000327559, p. 72, p. 112 of 284 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).
Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971. Records of the Post Office Department, NARA Series M841, RG 28, Clermont County, Ohio, Volume 9 (1832-1843), p. 29, p. 328 of 558 of microfilm.
Citation
Gwynn, Joseph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279864 (November 12, 2026).
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