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William Ferdinand Wooldridge (Fulton County and Hickman County, KY, hotelkeeper and farmer )

b. 1811-10-01 d. 1879-11-01

Fulton County and Hickman County, Kentucky, hotelkeeper and farmer. Tennessee native. Married to Matilda Wooldridge. Father of Nancy K. Wooldridge, Amanda M. Wooldridge, Susan N. Wooldridge, John N. Wooldridge, George T. Wooldridge, William H. Wooldridge, Elizabeth M. Wooldridge, Josiah Wooldridge, and Mary A. Wooldridge. Hotelkeeper in Hickman, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Hickman in 1850. Farmer in Moscow in 1860.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fulton County, Hickman, p. 113A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fulton County, p. 917.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hickman County, Moscow, p. 456.

"William Ferdinand Wooldridge (1811-1879)," Find A Grave, Memorial #80756185, accessed September 15, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80756185.

Citation

Wooldridge, William Ferdinand. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279885 (November 12, 2026).

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