1840 Federal Census, Harrison County, Kentucky (File 17 of 18) The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by David Anderson, September 2000 from public records. Edited and formatted by Kelly Courtney-Blizzard, October 2000. Submitted by David Anderson September 30, 2000. A volunteer has not yet been found to proofread this transcription. If you are interested in doing this please contact the USGW Census Project. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. dandersn@c-zone.net This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project. ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1840 federal census for Harrison County, Kentucky ____________________________________________________________________________ Census_Year 1840 Microfilm # M704-113 State Kentucky County Harrison District Not Listed Enumerator Henry Thompson; Perry Whewill ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Employ Employ Military White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Employ Employ Nav of Profesr Service Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Head of Household Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Male Male Male Male Male Male Female Female Female Female Female Female Employ Employ Employ Manf'r Nav of Lakes & and Pensioner Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private University # of Academic or # of Primary & # of Page # Line # Last Name First Name 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ Mining Agricul Commerc Trades Oceans Rivers Engneer Name Age 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge or College Studnts Grammr School Studnts Common Schools Studnts Remarks ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 168 1 Ayres Leander 4 4 1 1 1 11 3 1 25 168 2 Arnold William 1 1 1 1 4 168 3 Whalen Joseph 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 11 1 168 4 Lewis John J.H. 1 1 1 1 1 5 168 5 Whalen Henry 2 1 1 1 1 6 1 168 6 Long Lewis 1 1 2 168 7 Carr Sarah 1 1 1 3 168 8 Fisher James 1 1 1 3 2 168 9 Carr Robert 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 9 168 10 Blackburn Brad 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 168 11 Whitehead John B. 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 15 4 168 12 Scott Cynthia 2 1 1 1 5 1 168 13 Beckett Thomas 1 1 1 3 1 168 14 Dodge Mary 1 1 2 1 5 2 168 15 Wool Richard 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 9 2 168 16 Jolly James 1 1 1 2 1 1 7 1 168 17 Whalen William 3 2 1 1 1 8 1 168 18 Whalen William R. 1 1 2 2 1 7 1 168 19 Stuart William 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 8 2 168 20 Reese Ferdinand 1 2 1 1 1 6 168 21 Whalen Henry Snr 1 1 2 2 1 7 2 168 22 Pugh William 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 2 168 23 Pugh John 1 1 1 2 1 6 1 168 24 Garrard John 1 2 1 1 5 1 168 25 Browning Franklin 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 11 2 168 26 Cleveland William C. 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 3 168 27 Robinson Elijah 1 1 1 2 1 6 1 168 28 Polland John 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 2 168 29 Green Bayless 1 1 1 1 1 6 1 168 30 Harland Robert S. 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 14 2 3 168 31 Jenkins James 1 1 1 3 1 168 32 22 16 8 7 11 14 5 2 1 26 18 16 11 11 14 5 2 1 4 4 1 1 1 1 5 3 1 1 3 1 217 35 9 1 25 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Employ Employ Military White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Employ Employ Nav of Profesr Service Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Head of Household Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Male Male Male Male Male Male Female Female Female Female Female Female Employ Employ Employ Manf'r Nav of Lakes & and Pensioner Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private University # of Academic or # of Primary & # of Page # Line # Last Name First Name 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ Mining Agricul Commerc Trades Oceans Rivers Engneer Name Age 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge or College Studnts Grammr School Studnts Common Schools Studnts Remarks ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 169 1 Stuart John P. 1 1 1 2 1 6 1 169 2 Davis Erastus 1 1 1 1 4 1 169 3 Pebworth Robert 1 1 1 3 1 169 4 Ryan William 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 2 1 169 5 Wolf Lewis 1 1 1 3 1 169 6 Allen Daniel 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 2 169 7 Hammond Elizabeth 4 1 1 2 2 1 1 12 3 169 8 Earp J. Spain 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 1 169 9 Carr Hiram 1 1 3 1 1 7 1 169 10 Carr John 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 169 11 Holton John 1 1 1 1 1 2 7 4 169 12 Holton George W. 1 1 2 169 13 Jolly Peter 1 1 1 1 4 1 169 14 Forsythe Jacob 1 1 1 3 169 15 Ginn John 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 9 4 169 16 Niles Charles 1 2 1 1 5 1 169 17 Niles William 2 1 1 1 5 1 169 18 Woolory Elizabeth 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 2 169 19 Crisofeson* Washington 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 9 1 169 20 Cummings George 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 1 169 21 Stump John 1 1 2 1 5 1 169 22 Asberry Clayton 1 1 1 3 1 169 23 Cummings Josephens 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 9 2 169 24 Cummings Jackson 1 1 1 1 4 1 169 25 Smith Patterson 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 10 3 169 26 Trigg Thomas 3 1 1 1 1 7 1 169 27 Rankin Willis 1 3 1 1 1 7 1 169 28 Rohr George W. 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 9 3 Mrs Meares(since dead) 76 169 29 Geoghagen Michael 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 169 30 Simpson Martha 1 1 2 169 31 Lewis Derry 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 10 2 169 32 15 11 18 9 11 12 4 1 3 27 15 8 12 14 9 6 1 3 2 3 2 1 1 1 3 1 193 28 17 1 1 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Employ Employ Military White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Employ Employ Nav of Profesr Service Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Head of Household Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Male Male Male Male Male Male Female Female Female Female Female Female Employ Employ Employ Manf'r Nav of Lakes & and Pensioner Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private University # of Academic or # of Primary & # of Page # Line # Last Name First Name 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ Mining Agricul Commerc Trades Oceans Rivers Engneer Name Age 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge or College Studnts Grammr School Studnts Common Schools Studnts Remarks ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 170 1 Grunell Catherine 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 24 170 2 McCarty Nathaniel 1 1 1 3 1 170 3 Rohr Christian 1 1 1 3 1 170 4 Gains Thomas 1 1 2 1 5 1 170 5 Lyons David 1 1 2 170 6 Miller John 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 10 3 1 170 7 Rainy Williamson 1 1 1 3 1 170 8 Beckett John Senr 1 1 1 3 1 170 9 Welch George 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 1 170 10 Haly Thomas 1 1 1 3 1 170 11 Peckett Jane 1 1 1 1 1 5 170 12 Beckett William 1 1 1 1 4 170 13 Beckett John W. 1 1 1 2 1 6 170 14 Varner William 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 170 15 Varner Adam 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 5 1 170 16 Saunders John 1 1 1 1 1 8 2 170 17 Price Benjamin 1 1 1 1 3 1 5 1 170 18 Arnold Archibald 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 1 170 19 Carr William 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 2 170 20 Rankin Robert Sr 1 3 1 1 1 1 6 2 170 21 Haly William 1 1 2 1 1 8 2 1 170 22 Cummings Fleming 1 1 1 1 6 1 170 23 Beckett Joseph 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 170 24 Sander William 1 2 2 1 1 6 1 170 25 King Joseph 1 1 2 1 7 1 170 26 Adams Joseph 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 170 27 Price Christoffer 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 9 3 170 28 Debruler Anthony W. 1 1 10 2 170 29 Craig Absolom 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 170 30 Daviess Jesse 1 1 2 1 2 2 8 1 170 31 Beckett Samuel 1 2 1 1 9 1 170 32 11 10 15 9 13 9 7 4 2 2 22 19 11 12 11 8 7 4 1 177 33 4 1 24