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Jacob Renaker, Jr. (Harrison County, Kentucky, student and farmer.)

b. 1834?

Harrison County, Kentucky, student and farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Jacob Renaker, Sr., and Frances Renaker. Married to Elizabeth Renaker. Father of Mary Renaker, Robert Renaker, and Jerome Renaker. Student in Harrison County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned seventeen enslaved persons in Harrison County in 1850. Farmer in Harrison County in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Harrison County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 2, p. 169B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 2, p. 426.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 2, p. 455.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 2, p. 107A.

Citation

Renaker, Jacob, Jr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280543 (November 12, 2026).

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