Menzies, William Adam

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Title: Menzies, William Adam
Alias: Mengers, William; Menzies, Judge William Adam; Menzies, Wm A
Gender: Male
Biography: The 1840 Boone County, Kentucky census shows William Menzies with twelve enslaved. The 1850 census shows William living in District 2, Boone, Kentucky. He is a farmer. In 1860 William Menzies is living in Covington Ward 2, Kenton, Kentucky. In 1870 William is living in Precinct 1, Pendleton, Kentucky with his son John.
Member: Menzies family
Birth date: 4 Feb 1786
Place of birth: Richmond County (Va.)
Father: Menzies, Samuel Peachy
Mother: Miskell, Frances
Spouse(s): Garber, Elizabeth Martha
Child(ren): Menzies, Samuel Garber; Menzies, Caroline Francis; Johnson, Marguerite A. C. Menzies; Menzies, John William; Menzies, Katherine Nicholson; Clarkson, Mary Elizabeth
Death date: 14 Mar 1872
Place of death: Covington (Ky.)
Death and burial information: Linden Grove Cemetery (Covington, Ky.)
Occupation(s): Judge
Resided in: Falmouth (Ky.)
Member of: Friends of Emancipation (Boone County, Ky.)
Relationship: Known enslaved: unknown, Polly [1]; unknown, Sally [25]; unknown, Sima; unknown, William [30]; unknown, Winny [4]; unknown, Polly [1]; unknown, Sally [25]; unknown, Sima; unknown, William [30]; unknown, Winny [4]
Description: Enslaved held in 1840; Males, under 10, three; Males, 10 thru 23, one; Males, 24 thru 35, one; Females, under 10, three; Females, 10 thru 23, three; Females, 36 thru 54, one;; Enslaved held in 1850: Female, 55 years old, mulatto; Male, 37 years old, black; Male, 21 years old, black; Female, 20 years old, black; Female, 19 years old, black; Male, 17 years old, mulatto; Female, 14 years old, mulatto; Female, 13 years old, black; Male, 11 years old, mulatto; Female, 2 years old, black; Female, 39 years old, black; Enslaved held in 1860: Male, 47 years old, black; Female, 48 years old, black; Female, 12 years old, black
Bibliographic citation(s): FindAGrave.com, memorial #86877709; National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Ancestor #, A077448
Source(s): Population Schedules of the Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Slave Schedules; Find A Grave.com; Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books; Sixth Census of the United States, 1840; Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Eighth Census of the United States, 1860; Population Schedules of the Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Slave Schedules; Ninth Census of the United States, 1870

Item sets: AA--Slaveholders--Kentucky--Boone County--M; AA--Slaveholders--Kentucky--Kenton County

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Items with "Relationship: Menzies, William Adam"
Title	Class
unknown, Polly [1]	Person
unknown, Sally [25]	Person
unknown, Sima	Person
unknown, William [30]	Person
unknown, Winny [4]	Person

Items with "Father: Menzies, William Adam"
Title	Class
Menzies, Caroline Francis	Person
Menzies, John William	Person