1860 Webster County census

Post Office, Vanderburg, Ky. By P.D. Clayton, Ass't. Marshal
Page 152, 11 August, 1860

House-
hold #
Surname Family
member
Age/
sex
Occupation Real estate/
personal estate
State
of
birth
Data from records of
Webster County researchers
1056/1050 Tapp W.H. 33 m farmer
$4000
NC William Harvey Tapp was born Person Co NC, died Hopkins Co KY. He married 1) Fanny Webster 19 Apr 1849 Hopkins Co KY; 2) Eliza Sisk 13 Jan 1851 Hopkins Co KY. William was the son of Joel Tapp and Susannah Lunsford. 1850 Hopkins County census listing. For more information on the Tapp and Lunsford surnames visit John Brown's web pages.
Eliza 33 f housekeeper
KY Eliza Sisk was the d/o Hezekish & Anna Sisk.
Green W.   6 m
KY Green Warren Tapp was b 20 Feb 1853 in Beulah, Hopkins Co KY. He married Hanora F. Clark 17 Dec 1874 Hopkins Co KY. Hanora was the daughter of Lafayette W. Clark and Louiza Josephine Kirkwood. Both are buried at Silent Run Cemetery.
William J.   5 m
KY William J. Tapp, b 7 Aug 1854 Hopkins County, d 1 Apr 1939, is buried at Old Beulah Cemetery. He marr Matilda Robinson 11 May 1884 Hopkins County.
Jessee K.   3 m
KY Jesse K. Tapp marr Annie Lee Kirkwood, d/o Thomas William Kirkwood and Mary Elizabeth Sisk, 26 Feb 1888 Hopkins County.
Andrew J.   1 m
KY Andrew J. Tapp marr Deborah C. Sisk, d/o Gabriel Board & Mary Sisk, 7 Oct 1894 Hopkins County.
1057/1051 Cole Wesley 39 m farmer $1075
$  600
KY Wesley Cole married Mary W. Owen 2 Dec 1852 Hopkins Co KY.
Mary 29 f housekeeper
NC
Ollive L. 6/12 f
KY
Cole Rachael 45 f domestic
KY
Phebe J. 24 f domestic
KY
1058/1052 Cooper William 49 m farming $  400
$  200
VA
Martha 46 f housekeeper
KY
Wolf Lidda W. 20 f domestic
KY
Martha M. 4/12 m
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KY
1059/1053 Edwards Presley 28 m farming $  590
$  200
NC
Jemima C. 23 f housekeeper
NC
Jessee   6 m
NC
Preston   3 m
NC
Nancy   1 f
KY
Bumpass Samuel 28 m farming
$  200
NC
1060/1054 Parker George 35 m farmer $3000
$6250
NC George Parker was the son of Jonas Parker and Ruth Tapp. He married 1) Isabella Gooch 13 Jun 1849 Hopkins Co KY and 2) Delia F. Ruby 1 Mar 1865 Webster Co KY. Read George Parker's biography. See his 1850 Hopkins Co census listing. George Parker died 10 Aug 1904 and is buried at Zion Brick Church Cemetery. George Parker and Isabella Gooch's fifth son was Robert Parker, who married Winnie Bailey. History of the Tapp Family by Liles, Fulcher, Tapp; 1977
Isabella 23 f housekeeper
NC Isabella Gooch was the daughter of Willis L. Gooch; she died Feb 1864, leaving five sons.
Willis   8 m
KY Willis Jonas Parker married Lucinda Isbell and they had eight children. He and his wife are both buried at Zion Brick Church Cemetery, Willis having died in 1936 and his wife in 1938. Louise Fleming,The Story of Slaughtersville, p 382.
Thomas   7 m
KY Thomas Parker born 1853 died 1872.
Rufus   3 m
KY Rufus Parker had two children, Elliott Parker and Bernice Parker
Joel 5/12 m
KY Joel Parker married Adella Iola Eakins, daughter of Isaiah "Big Ike" Eakins and Mary Ann Elizabeth Long.
1061/1055 Brands Biras 23 m farming
$  100
KY
Mary A. 21 f housekeeper
KY Heather Hart believes her to be Mary Ann Ezell, the daughter of William Ezell, at household 1078/1072 of this census. Mary Ann Ezell married Tobias Brans 11 Aug 1857 Gallatin Co IL. William Ezell left an 1885 Webster Co will which can be read online.
Isabella   2 f
KY
Brands Rebecca 55 f domestic
KY
Brus (?)   7 m
KY Tobias Brands, age 17, is listed in the 1870 Webster Co census; he is living with the Willey P. Smith family as a farm worker. Tobias Brands married Annie Wise 5 Nov 1873 Hopkins Co KY.
Rebecca   4 f
KY
1062/1056 Brown D.W. 58 m farmer $ 7,850
$17,335
VA Dabney W. Brown, b 1 Jun 1802, Mecklenberg Co., VA, d 12 Apr 1864, Webster Co KY; marr 15 Apr 1828 Hopkins County to Elizabeth C. Hutcheson. Their 1850 Hopkins County census listing. Their additional children, all born in Hopkins/Webster County, are:
William H. Brown, b 16 Apr 1829, d 21 Nov 1894
Mary A. Brown, b 15 Oct 1832, d 1 Sep 1833
Sarah P. Brown, b abt 1837, d 23 May 1874
Charles A. Brown, b 4 Oct 1838, d 8 Apr 1839
Dabney Brown left a Webster Co KY will dated 9 Apr 1864. Information on this family came from Phillip R. Brown and his distant cousins, Jackie Biggs and Diana Brown McCarthy.
Elizabeth C. 55 f housekeeper
VA Elizabeth Hutcheson Brown, b 17 Mar 1805 VA, d 24 May 1895 Webster Co., was the dau of William Hutcheson and Amy Brown.
Martha W. 28 f domestic
KY Martha W. Brown, b 28 Nov 1830, d 27 Dec 1867. She is buried at Brown Cemetery.
Martin R. 25 m s. teacher
$  500
KY Martin F. Brown, b 7 Jun 1834, d 30 Oct 1871. He is buried at Brown Cemetery.
Aimy W. 18 f domestic
KY Amy L. Brown, b 1 May 1840, d 29 Mar 1864. She is buried at Brown Cemetery.
Robt. P.F. 16 m student
KY Robert P.F. Brown, b 1 Jul 1843, d 4 Sep 1863. He is buried at Brown Cemetery.
Elizabeth 13 f
KY Elizabeth N. Brown, b 16 Jul 1845, d 30 Dec 1903. She marr Thomas J. Trice, s/o David B. Trice and Aminty Jane Compton, 4 Jan 1866, Webster County. She is buried at Brown Cemetery.

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