Walter Leonard Clements (Union County, Kentucky, farmer. )
b. 1805? d. 1881
Union County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Martha Payne Clements in Union County on October 7, 1833. Father of Joseph Leonard Clements, Sarah Ann Clements Clements, William Clements, Aaron Clements, Susan Clements Higginson, George Clements, Martha Clements, Julia Clements, and Walter Clements. Owned eight enslaved persons in Union County in 1840. Farmer in Union County in 1850. Owned sixteen enslaved persons in Union County in 1850. Employed Lee Borne in Union County in 1850. Farmer in Union County in 1860. Owned seventeen enslaved persons in Union County in 1860.
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- White
Bibliography
Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, p. 23.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Union County,District 2, p. 505A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, District 2, p. 341.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, p. 329.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, City/District, p. X A/B.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Union County Marriages, Film #000562195, p. 460.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994056, Union County Births/Marriages/Deaths, p. 7.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Union County Marriages, Film #000562184, p. 309.
Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Union County Administrators Bonds, 1872-1896, p. 331.
Citation
Clements, Walter Leonard. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280586 (November 12, 2026).
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