William T. Southard was born about 1835 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. He was the son of Eli Southard and Rachel Foley. In the 1850 census, William, age 15, lived with his parents and siblings in District 1, Hopkins, Kentucky.[1]
William T. Southard married Nancy Franklin on 17 July 1856 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.[2] In the 1860 census, the young couple were enumerated in the Charleston area of Hopkins County, Kentucky.[3]
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↑1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census", William Suthard (age 15, born about 1835 in Kentucky) in the household of Eli Suthard in District 1, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; citing NARA Publication M432, Roll 205, Page 85B, Household 523, Line 9. FamilySearch Record,
Ancestry Sharing Link and Ancestry Record 8054 #17207393 (accessed 20 May 2023).
↑Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," William T Southard and Nancy Franklin, 17 Jul 1856; citing Marriage, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; FHL microfilm 554,921. FamilySearch Record (accessed 20 May 2023).
↑1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", William Southard (age 24, born about 1836 in Kentucky; Farm Laborer) in P.O. Charleston, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; citing NARA Publication M653, Roll 374, Page 730, Household 952; Family History Library Film 803374. FamilySearch Record.
Ancestry Sharing Link and Ancestry Record 7667 #39440916 (accessed 20 May 2023).
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