Person

William W. Lonney (Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, merchant)

b. 1830 d. 1864-02-17

Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Son of Hugh Lonney and Nancy Lonney. Married to Catherine Paul Lonney in Woodford County, Kentucky, on October 15, 1857. Grocer in Fayette County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned one enslaved person in Fayette County in 1850. Grocer in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Lexington in 1860. Merchant in Lexington in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 1, p. 124B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 1.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, p. 386.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington Ward 1, p. 450A.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Fayette County, KY, July 1863, p. 31.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994058, Woodford County Marriages.

"William W. Lonney (1830-1864)," Find A Grave, Memorial 100744876, accessed May 31, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100744876.

Citation

Lonney, William W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280961 (November 12, 2026).

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