Early, Whitfield

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Title: Early, Whitfield
Alias: Earley, Whitfield; Easly, Whelfield
Gender: Male
Biography: Whitefield Early was known to have eleven enslaved in the 1810 Boone County, Kentucky census. In 1820 Whitfield Earley is in Burlington, Boone, Kentucky with six known enslaved. The 1830 Boone, Kentucky census lists Whitfield with five known enslaved. Whitfield is known to have nine enslaved in the 1840 census. The 1850 census lists Whitfield Early and wife Jane living in Burlington, Boone, Kentucky. He states he was born about 1777 in Virginia and is a farmer. The last census that Whitfield appears in is the 1860 Burlington, Boone, Kentucky one. He is listed with his wife and his age is 83 years old. Whitfield Early died 5 Aug 1865 and is buried in Petersburg Cemetery.
Member: Early family
Birth date: 10 Feb 1777
Place of birth: Culpeper County (Va.)
Father: Early, Joseph
Mother: Paschel, Jane
Life event(s): Marriage 1: 15 Dec 1795; Madison County (Va.); Madison County (Va.); Marriage 2: 3 Jan 1842; Boone County (Ky.); Marriage 3: 11 Feb 1846; Boone County (Ky.); Boone County (Ky.)
Spouse(s): Minor, Mary Allen; Catlett, Susannah; Hughes, Jane
Child(ren): Early, Jane; Earley, Joseph; Early, Armistead; Early, Paschal; Early, James N.; Early, Iona; Early, Morgan; Early, Virenda; Early, Emily; Early, Alethea
Death date: 5 Aug 1865
Place of death: Boone County (Ky.)
Death and burial information: Brown Cemetery (South Fork, Boone County, Ky.); Petersburg Cemetery (Petersburg, Ky.)
Occupation(s): Sheriff
Employed by: Boone County (Ky.). Sheriff's Office
Collaborates with: Bates, William
Neighbor of: Neighbor in the 1850 Census: Sanford, William; Neighbors in the 1860 Census: Cave, Lucy; Volmir, John
Description: Enslaved held in 1810: TOTAL: Eleven; Enslaved held in 1820: Males, 14 thru 25, four; Males, 26 thru 44, one; Females, 26 thru 44, one; TOTAL: Six; Enslaved held in 1830: Males, 10 thru 23, one; Males, 24 thru 35, two; Females, under 10, one; Females, 10 thru 23, one; TOTAL: Five; Enslaved held in 1840: Males, under 10, one; Males, 10 thru 23, two; Males, 24 thru 35, one; Males, 36 thru 54, one; Females, under 10, three; Females, 10 thru 23, one; TOTAL: Nine; Enslaved held in 1850: Male, 45 years old, black; Female, 10 years old, black; TOTAL: Two; Enslaved held in 1860: Female, 18 years old, black; TOTAL: One
Bibliographic citation(s): National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Ancestor, A035526; FindAGrave.com, memorial #112835470
Source(s): Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Third Census of the United States, 1810; Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Fifth Census of the United States, 1830; Sixth Census of the United States, 1840; Northern Kentucky Marriages, 1795-1850; Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Population Schedules of the Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Slave Schedules; Eighth Census of the United States, 1860; Population Schedules of the Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Slave Schedules; Find A Grave.com; Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books

Item sets: AA--Slaveholders--Kentucky--Boone County

Media: Whitfield Early