1860 Webster County census

Post Office, Vanderburg, Ky. By P.D. Clayton, Ass't. Marshal
Page 146, 8 August, 1860

House-
hold #
Surname Family
member
Age/
sex
Occupation Real estate/
personal estate
State
of
birth
Data from records of
Webster County researchers
1013/1007 Ashley Lawrence 54 m farming
$  150
NC Information on this family from Joann Cummings , his ggg-granddaughter, who wants to correct his first name to Clarence, not Lawrence. Clarence Ashley was b 1802 NC and marr Rebecca Baxter 12 July 1828, Orange Co NC; he d 05 Apr 1883 and is buried at Ashley Cemetery Webster Co. Joann believes Clarence is the son of Robert Ashley and Sarah Rue. Robert and Sarah wwere marr 05 Nov 1797 Orange Co NC. Arthur Ashley of this census is their oldest son.
Rebecca 59 f housekeeper
NC Rebecca Baxter was b 1805 Caswell Co NC and d in 1862; Rebecca is buried Veasey Cemetery in Hopkins Co KY. It is said she had an Indian burial.
Rutha A. 20 f domestic
NC Ruthia A. Ashley was b 1840 NC; she marr A.T. Winstead 22 Oct 1884; this was her first marriage at the age of 45, and it was his second marriage at the age of 67.
Walter C. 17 m farming
NC Walter C. Ashley was b abt 1842 NC and fought in the Civil War; he died in battle, Johnson 10th Ky. Cav. Co. A, Confederate.
Sanda 24 m day laborer
NC Sandy Ashley was b 12 Mar 1833 NC; he marr Mary Ann Winstead 15 Sep. 1886, Webster Co KY. Mary Ann was the d/o Mandley W. Winstead and Elizabeth Winstead. Sandy died 20 Jan 1910 and is buried at Ashley Cemetery.
William 22 m day laborer
NC William Ashley was b abt 1838 NC; he marr Sarah Jane Glenn 16 Nov 1865 Webster Co KY. Joann has two dates for his death - 23 June 1898 and 10 July 1898. William fought in the Civil War for the Confederacy, Johnson 10 Ky. Cavalry, Co. A.; he survived and return home to marry. Sarah Jane Glenn was the d/o James at Margaret Glenn, also in this census.
Joseph 21 m day laborer
NC Joseph Ashley was b abt 1839 NC; he fought in the Civil War, 35th KY Mounted Infantry, Co A, Union USA. Joann has no further data but he survived the war and returned to KY to live.
1014/1008 Roberts Louis 40 m farmer $1500
$2566
NC
Eliza A. 37 f housekeeper
NC
Edward   9 m
NC
Mary A.   7 f
NC
Samuel   4 m
NC
Thissia F.   2 f
KY
Rebecca   1 f
KY
1015/1009 Springfield G.D. 32 m farmer $  900
$1710
NC Gabriel D. Springfield, b 10 Aug 1828, Person Co NC, was the son of Rebecca Davey and her 2nd husband George W. Springfield of Person Co NC. He married Rebecca Day 1 Feb 1849, Person Co NC and they were the parents of 8 children. He died 24 Jan 1893. Information on this family from Martha Winstead's book "Descendants of Samuel Winstead 1701-1774".
Rebecca 34 f housekeeper
NC Rebecca Day Springfield was born 24 Sep 1826, Person Co NC; she died 23 Jul 1889.
Mary E. 10 f
KY Mary E. Springfield married Abner W. Townsend 8 Dec 1870 Webster Co KY.
George   7 m
KY George W. Springfield was b 26 Jun 1853.
Rebecca A.   5 f
KY Rebecca A. Springfield was born 29 Jan 1855; she marr W.T. Jones 5 Nov 1870 Webster Co.
Sarah A.   2 f
KY
Nancy 6/12 f
KY Nancy Jane Springfield married John Sandefur Winstead, born 1863, son of Bushard M. Winstead and Mary Cox at household 1054/1048 of this census, 14 Oct 1885 KY. They became the parents of eleven children. Nancy died 18 Mar 1946 and is buried at Mt. Gilead Cemetery in Webster Co with her husband.
1016/1010 Webster John 32 m farming
$  100
NC John Webster married Emily A. Cook 13 Aug 1849 Hopkins Co KY.
Emily M. 26 f housekeeper
KY
Richard W.   7 m
KY
Green F.   4 m
KY
James C.   1 m
KY
1017/1011 Coffman Isaac S. 43 m farming
$  600
KY
Elizabeth 37 f housekeeper
KY
Mary F. 16 f domestic
KY
Mildred C. 13 f
KY
Thomas D. 11 m
KY
Sarah J.   8 f
KY
Allice E.W.   6 f
KY
Vincent H.   3 m
KY
Elizabeth   1 f
KY
1018/1012 Hicks Thomas 39 m farmer $  800
$  400
KY
Mary 41 f housekeeper
KY
William 18 m farming
KY
Nancy 16 f domestic
KY
Thomas B. 12 m
KY
Mary   9 f
KY
James   7 m
KY

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