1860 Webster County census

Post Office, Wisemill, Ky. By P.D. Clayton, Ass't. Marshal
Page 38, 21 June, 1860

House-
hold #
Surname Family
member
Age/
sex
Occupation Real estate/
personal estate
State
of
birth
Data from records of
Webster County researchers
263/259
Cont
Ashley Jeremiah   1 m
NC Jeremiah Ashley was born 24 May 1859 N.C.; he marr Elizabeth Prow 24 May 1882 Webster Co.
Ashley Jeremiah 34 m farming
$  175
NC Jermiah Ashley was b 25 Oct 1823, Durham Co NC, marr 1) Mariah Gates 16 Oct 1849 NC and divorced; marr 2) Lucretia Caroline Teague 23 June 1861, Hopkins Co KY. Jeremiah died 25 May 1908 Webster Co and is buried at Ashley Cemetery in Webster Co. Lucretia Caroline Teague was b 16 Mar 1843 Hopkins Co, died 29 June 1917. She was the d/o John P. Teague and Lucretia Dunkerson. Jermiah and Lucretia Ashley had at least 10 children; their photo is in the Webster Photo Album. Joann Cummings
264/260 Cobb Ann 35 f farming
$  200
KY Levi Cobb married Anna Williams 12 Mar 1840 Hopkins Co. and they are listed in the 1850 Hopkins Co census. Anna Cobb, age 37, married Daniel Kinney, age 48, 7 Nov 1864 Webster Co KY. It was her second marriage and his third marriage. Information on this family from Robert Thomas Cobb.
William 20 m farming
KY
Pleasant 19 m farming
KY
Thomas 18 m farming
KY Thomas Jefferson Cobb marr Disey Ann King 2 Jan 1867 Webster Co KY. They are both buried at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery.
Patterson 16 m farming
KY
Elizabeth 15 f
KY
John 14 m
KY
Sarah 12 f
KY
Martha 10 f
KY
Gustin   8 m
KY Guston R. Cobb marr Sarah Jane Walker 13 Mar 1877 Vanderburgh Co. IN. They had two children, Hallie Cobb, who married William R. Sparks, and Clarence Cobb. Gus Rudy and Sarah Jane Cobb are buried at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery..
Eliza   2 f
KY
265/261 Gooman Paulina 30 f farming
$  100
TN The surname at this household is very difficult to read and it could easily be Gorman or Govman.
William 10 m
KY
Paulina   7 f
KY
Boston   2 m
KY
Griffin Sarah 80 f
NC
266/262 Rea Peter 44 m teamster
$  600
KY Peter Ray married Sarah Sisk 13 Apr 1837 Hopkins Co KY. They are listed at household #406/406 in the 1850 Hopkins Co census with Lucy, 12; Martha 9; Mary A., 9; John, 6; George W. 5; Willis S., 3; and Susan, 1.
Sarah 38 f housekeeper
KY
George 14 m
KY
Willis 13 m
KY
Susan 11 f
KY
Jonah   9 f [sic]
KY
William C.   3 m
KY
267/263 Scott Elliba 59 m carpenter
$  300
PA Aliba Scott married Mary Jane Clay 27 Jul 1858 Henderson Co KY.
Mary J. 23 f housekeeper
VA
Arah L.   2 f
KY
268/264 Brooks William H. 22 m farmer $  800
$  150
KY William H. Brooks, son of J. W. Brooks and Jane Walker at household 102/100 of this census, married Catharine J. Loftus 5 Nov 1855 Hopkins Co KY.
Catharine 26 f housekeeper
NC
269/265 Gates Henry 49 m farmer
NC
Polly 49 f housekeeper
NC
Mariah A. 28 f domestic
NC Mariah Gates married George Christ 03 Jul 1862 Webster Co KY.
Elizabeth 24 f domestic
NC Elizabeth Gates married Henry J. Nevell, who is listed at household 401/897 of this census, 25 Dec 1860 Webster Co KY.
Margaret 16 f domestic
NC Margaret Gates married Thomas M. Davis 03 Dec 1863 Webster Co KY.
John 14 m
NC John W. Gates married Eliza Ann Benton 02 Jun 1864 Webster Co KY.
270/266 Hambleton Louisa 26 f farmer
mulatto
$ 3000
$12900
VA
Sarah 25 f domestic
mulatto

VA
Emily 24 f domestic
mulatto

VA
Susan 23 f domestic
mulatto

VA

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