Person

Samuel F. January (Harrison County, mayor of Cynthiana )

b. 1809-03-22 d. 1900-08-03

Bourbon County and Harrison County, Kentucky, farmer and mayor. Kentucky native. Married to Josephine B. January. Father of James T. January. Farmer in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned eighteen enslaved persons in Bourbon County in 1850. Mayor of Cynthiana in 1860. Owned twenty-six enslaved persons in Cynthiana in 1860.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bourbon County, District 2, p. 249A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bourbon County, District 2, p. 9.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, Cynthiana, p. 582.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, Cynthiana, p. 128B.

"Samuel Farrow January (1809-1900)," Find A Grave, Memorial #22097897, accessed September 22, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22097897.

Citation

January, Samuel F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280309 (November 12, 2026).

The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as Samuel F. January (Harrison County, mayor of Cynthiana ). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.

Documents (1)

People

Organizations

Places

Loading network...

Network Visualized

How to use the visualization

CWGK’s network visualization brings the edition’s documents to life. The network on this page centers around January, Samuel F.. Click on the light blue dot to see the documents in which the entity appears. You can also click on the dark orange dots to see other people linked to January, Samuel F., a light orange dot to see the places connected to January, Samuel F., or dark green dots to see organizations linked to January, Samuel F..

Additionally, the lines between the dots add additional information. The light green lines demonstrate direct connections between January, Samuel F. and another person, place, or organization. The light pink lines highlight that the dots appear in the same document.