Clarkson, James Minor

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Title
Clarkson, James Minor
Alias
Clarkson, J. M.
Gender
Male
Biography
James Minor Clarkson moved from Bourbon Co. to Boone Co. before 1830. by 1850 his family was living in Illinois, where james died in 1869. He was a War of 1812 veteran and physician.
The 1830 U. S. Census for Burlington, Boone Co. (Ky.) shows James M. Clarkson listed with twenty enslaved people: five males under 10; one male 10 - 23; three males 24-35; one male 36-54; four females under 10; three females 10-23; two females 24-35; one female 36-54
The 1840 U. S. Census for Boone Co. (Ky.) lists J. M. Clarkson with 28 total enslaved people: six males under 10; three males 10-23; one male 24-35; one male 36-54; eight females under 10; four females 10-23; four females 24-35; one female 36-54
Birth date
circa 1792
Mother
Sandidge, Elizabeth
Life event(s)
Marriage 1: 8 Feb 1816, Bourbon Co. (Ky.)
Marriage 2: 28 Nov. 1818, Bourbon Co. (Ky.)
Spouse(s)
Barber, Sarah
Neal, Martha "Patsy"
Death date
1869
Place of death
Illinois
Occupation(s)
Physician
Military service
Cpt. Manson Seamond's Company, Kentucky Militia
Allegiance
United States of America
Held rank
Private
Service began
29 Mar 1813
Service ended
22 Sep 1813