1860 Webster County census

Post Office, Clay Ky. By P.D. Clayton, Ass't. Marshal
Page 104, 20 July, 1860

House-
hold #
Surname Family
member
Age/
sex
Occupation Real estate/
personal estate
State
of
birth
Data from records of
Webster County researchers
724/719 Anderson Mary E. 33 f housekeeper $9600
$5541
KY Mary Ellen Beam, born 03 Jan 1826, died 01 Sep 1873, married Allen Anderson 19 May 1845 Union Co KY; Allen Anderson's estate settlement is recorded in Union Co Will Book E, and is dated 15 Apr 1858. He was the son of Armstead Anderson and Urshula Farris, who settled in the Henderson Co KY vicinity in 1803. Armstead Anderson was born in 1756 near current Blackstone VA; he served in the militia wars against the frontier Cherokee Indians and migrated through southwest Virginia to Greensville, SC where Allen Anderson was born. Armstead Anderson was in Logan Co KY by 1792 and then on to Union Co KY by 1803. Information on this family from Pat Anderson. See his home page
John W. 12 m
KY
Charles Q. 10 m
KY Charles Q. Anderson was born 08 Feb 1850; he died 21 Feb 1874 in Webster Co KY.
Martha E.   6 f
KY
Susan M.A.   5 f
KY
725/720 Boyle Henry 49 m farming $  150
$  450
KY
Malissa A. 39 f housekeeper
KY
Frances E. 13 f
KY
Henry B. 10 m
KY
726/721 Kilgore B.S. 31 m farming $  800
$  250
KY
Mary 25 f housekeeper
KY
Benjaman S. 11 m
KY
William H. 10 m
KY
Henry H.   2 m
KY
727/722 Pattent A.L. 52 m blacksmith
$  200
KY Carol Huff sent information about this family. Alfred Patten, 45, married Mahala Williams, 41, 12 Aug 1858 at the home of Chas. Williams in Union Co., KY. Alfred Patten had previously married Sarah Davis 16 Oct 1828. Assumptions: Chas. Williams is Charles Washington Williams, b 4 Feb 1841 Hopkins Co., KY son of Mahala "Polly" Watson & Benjamin Williams. Charles W. Williams married Jane Clayton of W. KY. Linda (Susie) Patton is also researching Alfred Patton and would like to share information about him.
Mahala 50 f housekeeper
KY Mahala "Polly" Watson was married to Benjamin Williams 20 Sep 1827 by Rev. Timothy Sisk in Hopkins Co., KY. Mahala Williams is listed on the 1845 Hopkins County tax list with "no land and 3 children ages 5-16." She is listed in the 1850 Union Co., KY census as follows: Mahaley Williams 40, KY; Charles Williams 9, KY; Daniel Williams 6, KY; JB Williams 5, KY.
Additional known children of Mahala & Benjamin Williams: Martha, bn abt 1834 m. Mathew Harris Hopkins Co., KY 1847, whose daughter Mary R., bn abt 1849 m. Jim Crowell of Crittenden Co., KY.; Polly (no further data-she is listed in Hopkins Co. Court Order Book 8 (1846-48), pg 116, 11 May 1847); Thomas Jefferson Williams bn Hopkins Co., 24 Dec 1838, m. Mary Elizabeth Graddy in Sebastian Co., AR Sep 1869. (Mary Elizabeth Graddy was the daughter of John J. Graddy & Elizabeth Cox of Marshall Co., KY., granddaughter of Elisha Graddy & Clarissa "Clarkey" Moore of Hopkins & Marshall Cos., KY.) Thomas J. Williams is enumerated in 1850 Hopkins Co. census with Jonathan Bosawell (actually Foxwell). DNA testing has been done through FTDNA on descendants of Thomas Jefferson Williams and James B. Williams; they match 37/37.
Sally   8 f
KY
Williams Daniel 16 m farming
KY Daniel H./D.H. Williams, b. abt 1845, served 1863-65 Co. A, 65th IN Inf. He marr. 1) Joann Skinner, who died fall of 1873, Mississippi Co., AR. He marr. 2) Nancy Caroline Canada/Canaday, they migrated to Dunklin Co., MO abt 1885. Carol Huff
James B. 15 m
KY J.B/James B. Williams m. Mary Ann Pullam Oct. 2, 1865 in Webster Co., KY and they too migrated to Dunklin Co., MO. A DNA sample from Samuel D. Williams a descendant of J.B.,tested by FTDNA, returned a 37/37 marker match with the yDNA of descendant of Thomas Jefferson Williams, bn Feb. 14, 1840, Providence, Hopkins, KY. Thos. J. Williams was the gr-grandfather of Carol Williams Huff.
728/723 Vaughn Jessee 38 m farmer $2550
$2500
KY
Sarah 32 f housekeeper
KY
Mary A. 11 f
KY
Ally J.   7 f
KY
Houston   4 m
KY
Jessee B.   3 m
KY
Dye Abraham 18 m farming $  150
$   50
KY
Dye Mary 14 f
KY
Dye Mary [sic] 13 f
KY
729/724 Brantley Jessee 61 m farmer $3550
$1050
GA
Benjaman P. 23 m farming
KY
Daniel H. 18 m farming
KY Daniel H. Brantley married Margaret Hill 12 Jan 1865 Webster Co KY
Laura J. 17 f domestic
KY
Rebecca 14 f
KY
Lidda W.   9 f
KY Liddia Brantley married William Prow 1 Jan 1871 Webster Co KY.
Brantley Jim   4 m
KY
730/725 Brantley Thos. A.* 27 m farmer $  800
$  500
KY
Matilda* 18 f housekeeper
KY
*married in
the census year

731/726 Vaughn A.J. 47 m farmer $1000
$  777
KY
Nancy 49 f housekeeper
KY

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