1860 Webster County census

Post Office, Vanderburg, Ky. By P.D. Clayton, Ass't. Marshal
Page 133, 1 August, 1860

House-
hold #
Surname Family
member
Age/
sex
Occupation Real estate/
personal estate
State
of
birth
Data from records of
Webster County researchers
925/920 Palmer James 26 m surveyor
$  500
TN James Palmer was the son of Patsy Dorris and grandson of Rev. John Dorris and Elizabeth Russell. He married Puss Edmondson. Source of information for this family: Pioneers, Preachers, and Pretty Plain People by Shirley Brown Mather, Dec 1989.
John R. 19 m farming
KY John R. Palmer was the brother of James Palmer. Another brother was Simeon Palmer.
Dorris Marcus 17 m farming
KY Marcus Dorris was the son of Rev. John Dorris and Elizabeth Russell.
Palmer Martha 16 f domestic
KY Martha Palmer was the sister of James Palmer; she married Boyd Dorris.
Eliza A. 14 f
KY
926/921 Tye Mary 40 f housekeeper
black

$   50
KY
Lucy 10 f black
KY
Milla   8 f black
KY
Chana   6 f black
KY
Josephine   5 f black
KY
Nancy   3 f black
KY
Mary 6/12 f black
KY
927/922 Cullin Sarah 50 f housekeeper $  800
$  451
OH Sarah Boultinghouse Cullen, born 11 Feb 1809 in Scioto Co OH, married Rev. Joseph Cullen, born 11 Oct 1799 in Sittingbourn, Kent, England, 09 Feb 1826 White Co IL. Joseph died 19 Mar 1848 in Providence, Webster Co KY; Sarah died 16 Oct 1875. Both are buried at Cullen Cem. near Providence, KY. They are the great-great-great grandparents of John Brown. John has more information on these Cullens on his web site at http://edge.net/~jwbrown. Additional children of Rev. Joseph Cullen and Sarah Boultinghouse were: James B. (Jimmy) Cullen; Harriet Cullen; Joseph Polk Cullen; and Daniel Head Cullen. Primary source: Cullen Genealogy - Descendants of Richard Cullen of Kent, England by George Lee Cullen 1972.
John D. * 21 m farming
$  300
KY John D. Cullen, born 27 Apr 1839, married Elizabeth Jane Dorris. Children born to them were: J. D. Cullen, born 1871; Margaret M. Cullen, 02 Feb 1871; Dora P. Cullen, 10 Feb 1873. John D. Cullen died 27 Aug 1934. He and his wife are both buried at Cullen Cemetery near Providence, Webster Co KY.
Eliza J. * 22 f domestic
KY
*married in
the census year

928/923 McKinley Jonathan 50 m farmer $  770
$  534
KY
Mary 48 f housekeeper
VA
Elizabeth 18 f domestic
KY
John B. 14 m
KY
Andrew R. 12 m
KY
929/924 Barnett Samuel B. 37 m farming
$  250
KY Samuel B. Barnett married Sarah Wood 27 Mar 1849 Hopkins Co KY.
Sarah 31 f housekeeper
NC
Josiah 10 m
KY
James E.   9 m
KY
Nancy R.   5 f
KY
William M. 1/12 m
KY
930/ VACANT
931/925 Canaday David 29 m farmer $1300
$1888
KY David Cannaday, born 11 Jul 1829, married Sarah A. Price 15 Nov 1852 Hopkins Co KY. He lived to age 104. Heritage of Hopkins Co KY, Volume I, 1806-1988; pages 295 & 296.
Sarah A. 24 f housekeeper
KY
Mary C.   6 f
KY Mary Catherine Cannaday, born 27 Dec 1853, married 1) T.W. Jennings, son of Redding Jennings and Elizabeth Jackson at household 788/783 of this census, 14 Dec 1871 Webster Co KY; they became the parents of two sons, Wiley and Kelly Jennings. After the death of her first husband Mary Catherine married 2) G.W. Whitsell 02 Mar 1881 Webster Co KY and they became the parents of six children: son Jessie Forrest and daughter Effie Marie, twins; sons James David and George Herbert, and daughters Ida Belle and Lula Catherine "Kate". Mary Catherine Cannaday Jennings Whitsell died 28 Aug 1921 Hopkins Co KY. Heritage of Hopkins Co KY, Volume I, 1806-1988; pages 295 & 296. Garius Hill is a descendant of Redding Jennings.
Martha H.   4 f
KY
Sarah F.   2 f
KY
James 6/12 m
KY
Barnhill John T. 37 m farming
NC
Price George E. 19 m farming
KY
932/926 Canaday Catharine 65 f housewife
$4500
NC
James 38 m farmer $1000
$  846
KY
Rebecca 38 f domestic
NC
William 14 m
KY
Joseph   7 m
KY

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