1860 Webster County census

Post Office, Carlow, Ky. By P.D. Clayton, Ass't. Marshal
Page 58, 29 June, 1860

House-
hold #
Surname Family
member
Age/
sex
Occupation Real estate/
personal estate
State
of
birth
Data from records of
Webster County researchers
400/396
Cont
Osburn Randolph M. 18 m farming
KY Randolph M. Orsborn married Nancy E. Allen, d/o of David Allen and Eliza Tapp 9 Mar 1865 Webster County. Read his Perrins' biography. Frank Melton
Powell Samuel W. 22 m c.s. teacher
KY
401/397 Osburn John 31 m farmer $5315
$3809
KY John Osburn was the son of Randolph Osburn and Frances Mooney at household 400/396 of this census. Read his Perrins' biography. John W. Orsburn married Nancy S. Whitsell 24 Apr 1851Henderson Co KY. Tina Hall
Nancy S. 27 f domestic
KY Nancy Sidney Whitsell was a native of Hopkins Co KY, where she was born 23 Jul 1832. According to her 3-great-granddaughter, Melinda Kashuba, Nancy is the daughter of Annie Crews and James Whitsell.
Arabela   7 f
KY Arbelia A. Orsburn, born 24 Oct 1852, married Edwin Reese Powell, b 16 Apr 1849, 27 Sep 1871 Webster Co. She was interested in genealogy as was one of her daughters, Cleopatra. They both collected information in Kentucky and California in the early part of this century. Melinda Kashuba
Mary F.   6 f
KY
Ann E.   5 f
KY
Lyn B.   3 m
KY
Sarahfine   1 f
KY
Fraser Elizabeth 43 f domestic
KY
Nevill Henry 26 m farming
KY Henry J. Nevell married Elizabeth Gates, who is listed at household 269/265 of this census, 25 Dec 1860 Webster Co KY.
Wilkerson John W. 18 m farming
KY
402/398 Nevil Allen D. 54 m farming
$  300
NC Allen Nevil married Elizabeth Brand in 1833 in Henderson Co KY. There was no day or month listed. Tina Hall
Elizabeth 52 f domestic
NC
James A. 11 m
KY
Nevil Alexander L.   2 m
KY
403/399 Melton Wm. R. 33 m farmer $  500
$  400
KY William Richardson Melton was the son of John Melton, who left an 1846 Henderson Co KY will and Elizabeth Melton, who is listed at household #405/401 of this census. William R. Melton married Martha Jane Marks 8 Jan 1852 Hopkins Co KY and they were the parents of 8 children. Wm. R. Melton died 5 Sep 1883; he is buried at Petersburg Cemetery.
Martha J. 29 f domestic
KY Martha Jane Marks Melton was the daughter of Elisha Marks, who died abt 1845 and Mary Marks who is listed at household #1031/1025 of this census. Martha Jane died 10 Sep 1901; she is buried at Petersburg Cemetery.
Mary E.F.   7 f
KY Mary Elizabeth Frances Melton married Samuel J. Morehead, son of David Morehead and Elizabeth Grayson at household #407/403 of this census, 27 Oct 1870 Webster Co KY.
John D.C.   4 m
KY John David Cook Melton married (1) Lucy Royster, daughter of David M. Royster, Sr. and Matilda C. Brown, 13 Dec 1877 Henderson Co KY and they were the parents of 6 children. He married (2) Addie Beck 8 Oct 1890 Webster Co KY and they were the parents of 3 children. John D.C. Melton died in 1925; he is buried at Petersburg Cemetery.
Rachel A.D.   2 f
KY Rachel Anne Dorcas Melton married Isaiah Franklin Hester 8 Jul 1875 Henderson Co KY and they were the parents of three children.
Sarah C. 4/12 f
KY Sarah Catherine Jane Melton married Enoch Morehead, son of David Morehead and Elizabeth Grayson at household #407/403 of this census, 31 Oct 1888 Webster Co KY.
Melton John W. 18 m farming
KY John Wesley Melton, a 2nd cousin of Wm. R. Melton, was the son of Reuben Anderson Melton and Sally Shelton at household #309/305 of this census and we believe him to have been listed with both households. He married Elizabeth "Betty" Mabry 13 May 1867 Gallatin Co IL and they were the parents of 7 children. He died 29 Jan 1916 and is buried at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery . Data from Pearlene Melton Johnson.
404/400 Frazer Susan E. 30 f domestic
KY Susan is the daughter of Michael Osborne, who is listed in the 1850 Henderson Co census. She married 1) Ephraim Hunter 7 Apr 1846 Henderson Co. She and three Hunter children are living with her parents in 1850. Susan E. Hunter married 2) Andrew J. Frasier, the son of William Frasier and Sarah Turpin, 8 Dec 1850 Henderson Co KY.
Charolette J.H. 10 f
KY Charlotte is the daughter of Ephraim Hunter and Susan Osborne.
Delphia T.   8 f
KY Delphie Fraser married William J. Cobb 24 Oct 1872 Webster Co.
Mary R.   5 f
KY Mary R. "Mollie" Fraser married John M. Quinn 19 Dec 1871 Webster Co KY and they became the parents of 3 children. Mary Fraser Quinn died about 1885. One of her daughters, Minnie Anther Quinn, was the grandmother of the late Lori Price.
Hardin J.   4 m
KY
405/401 Melton Robert 47 m farmer $2000
$  275
NC Robert Melton was the son of John and Elizabeth Melton.
Melton Elizabeth 75 f domestic
VA Elizabeth Melton was the widow of John Melton, who Henderson Co KY will was proven Dec 1846. They were the parents of 9 children.
406/402 Melton Joseph 41 m farmer $  100
$1200
KY Joseph Melton was the son of John Melton, who left an 1846 Henderson Co KY will and Elizabeth Melton, who is listed at household #405/401 of this census. He married (1) Celia Grayson 9 Jan 1840 Henderson Co KY and they were the parents of 9 children. He married (2) Mary Stanley 10 Dec 1868 Webster Co KY.
Cela 41 f domestic
VA Celia Grayson Melton was the daughter of Joseph Grayson and Lettice Jones Melton. She died about 1865.
Robert S. 19 m farming
KY Robert Smith Melton married Mary Jane Bryant 19 Feb 1872 Webster Co KY.
Samuel J. 17 m farming
KY
Spencer B. 15 m farming
KY
Letty E. 10 f
KY Lettice E. Melton married George F. Melton, 14 Dec 1867 Webster Co KY.
John W.   8 m
KY
Isabella J.   5 f
KY Isabel J. Melton married William Thomas Marks, son of Jesse Marks and Lucinda Woods, 30 Aug 1877 Webster Co KY. They had one child before Isabel died 13 Feb 1881; she is buried at Petersburg Cemetery.
Manda H. 10/12 f
KY Mandy Melton married James S. Marks, son of Jesse Marks and Lucinda Woods, 20 Jan 1876 Webster Co KY. James Marks died 6 Nov 1878; he is buried at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery.
407/403 Morehead David 37 m farmer $  600
$  600
KY David Morehead, a native of Union Co KY, was the son of Enoch Morehead and Elizabeth Parrick. He married Elizabeth A. Grayson, 6 May 1841, Henderson Co KY and they were the parents of 7 children. Read his Perrin's biography.

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