James Smith (Mason County, Kentucky, painter and councilman)
b. 1823? d. 1897-04
Native of Preston, England. Married to Anna Bullen Smith in Mason County, Kentucky, on June 12, 1853. Father of Sarah Smith, Lucy J. Smith, Thomas Smith, James Smith, Samuel Smith, Charles Smith, and Lily Smith. Painter in Mason County in 1850. Painter in Mason County in 1860. Member of the Maysville Board of Council in Mason County in 1864.
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- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville, p. 53B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville, p. 343.
Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville, District 068, p. 385C.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994048, Mason County Births, p. 3.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #5559.
KYR-0001-004-0468.
Citation
Smith, James. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280566 (November 12, 2026).
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