1860 Webster County census

Post Office, Carlow, Ky. By P.D. Clayton, Ass't. Marshal
Page 56, 28 June, 1860

House-
hold #
Surname Family
member
Age/
sex
Occupation Real estate/
personal estate
State
of
birth
Data from records of
Webster County researchers
387/383 Cavanah David 59 m farmer $  600
$  700
KY This family is also listed in the 1850 Hopkins Co census. David Cavanah married Nancy White 17 Sep 1821 Christian Co KY. Other children of David and Nancy Cavanah listed in this census are: Aquilla Cavanah at household #386/382; Charles W. Cavanah at household #391/387; and David A. Cavanah at household 392/388.
Nancy 63 f domestic
VA
Jane 26 f domestic
KY
Henry 23 m farming
KY
Mary J. 21 f domestic
KY Mary J. Cavanah married John V. Stephens, 17 Sep 1865 Webster Co KY. The 4 Nov 1929 Webster Co death record of Mary J. Stephens of Poole lists her as a 90 yrs, 8 months, 10 day-old widow, whose parents were David Cavanah and Nancy Ann White, both born VA. Mary J. Cavanah and John V. Stephens (17 Jun 1840-1 Feb 1906) are both buried at Cavanah Family Cemetery in Webster Co KY.
John 15 m farming
KY
388/384 Simons James 21 m farming $1700
$2500
KY
Jeme L. 22 f domestic
KY
389/385 Melton Josiah 65 m farmer $1500
$  650
NC Josiah Melton was born 20 Feb 1795 NC. He was the s/o Daniel Farrar Melton and Elizabeth Norvell. He married Milly Smith, who was b 19 Oct 1800. See Johnnie Wayne Brown's web site for more information on this family.
Milla 59 f domestic
NC
Berry Thomas 18 m farming
IL
390/386 Berry Jessee 30 m farming
$  300
IL Jesse Berry married Letty Melton 18 Dec 1850 Henderson Co KY.
Letty 30 f domestic
KY Letty Melton Berry was the daughter of Josiah Melton and Milly Smith at household #389/385 of this census.
Mary A.   6 f
KY
Lucinda E.   4 f
KY
Martha   1 f
KY
Berry Nathan 12 m
IL
391/387 Cavanah Charles W. 34 m farmer $  200
$  500
KY Chas. Cavanah married Nancy Clark 23 Sep 1850 Hopkins Co KY.
Nancy 29 f domestic
KY A Nancy Clark, age 19, is listed in the 1850 Hopkins Co census with the Aquilla Clark family; she may be the sister of Sarah Clark who married Aquilla Cavanah (household #386/382 of this census).
Aquilla C.   8 m
KY
Macy E.   5 f
KY Macy Cavanah married John W. Overby 18 Nov 1874 Webster Co KY.
William E.   3 m
KY
Nancy J. 2/12 f
KY
392/388 Cavanah David A. 25 m farmer $  200
$  500
KY David A. Cavanah married Elizabeth J. White 6 Mar 1856 Christian Co KY.
Elizabeth J. 24 f domestic
KY
Georg G.   3 m
KY
White Martha 16 f domestic
KY
393/389 Cavanah W.W. 36 m farmer $1000
$  500
KY
Mary 28 f domestic
KY
James T.   8 m
KY
Theodocia   2 f
KY
Nancy D. 8/12 f
KY
394/390 Stinett L.B. 35 m farmer $1500
$1300
KY Laban Stinnett married Polly C. Melton 28 Nov 1853 Henderson Co KY. Tina Hall . Son Francis Marion Stinnett's marriage record of 1879 names parents Labon Stinnett and Polly Melton.
Mary 27 f domestic
KY Mary "Polly" Melton Stinnett was the daughter of Josiah and Milly Melton at household #389/385 of this census.
Louisa   5 f
KY Louisa Stinnett married Larkin Melton, son of Reuben Anderson Melton and Sarah Shelton at household #309/305 of this census, 12 Jun 1877 Webster Co KY.
Marion   3 m
KY Francis Marion Stinnett married Mary E. "Mollie" Bridwell, daughter of James E. Bridwell and Eliza Thornberry at household #364/360 of this census, 30 Aug 1879 Gallatin Co IL.
Phil   1 m
KY
Stinett P.J. 39 m farmer $  600
$  500
KY Pinkney J. Stinnett married Rosanah E. Melton 30 Jan 1862 Hopkins Co KY
395/391 Snipes Thomas 38 m farmer $4600
$6993
NC Thomas L. Snipes married Julian Tapp 20 Jan 1848 Henderson Co KY

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