1832 John J Floyd & Martha Culver marriage. Kentucky, Union County Clerk, Marriage Records 1829-1832, unpaginated, John J Floyd & Martha Culver; 18 Aug 1832, digital images 518 of 605, FamilySearch.org, ([1]: accessed 16 May 2021)
1847 John Culver Estate Inventory. Kentucky, Union County, Will Book D, pp. 221-224, County Court. 16 August 1847, Digital images 116-118 of 462, FamilySearch ([2]: accessed 16 May 2021) Slaves from John Culver's Estate Inventory
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65P-ZNV : 12 April 2016), Jno W Floyd in household of Jno J Floyd, Union county, Union, Kentucky, United States; citing family 547, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
1850 U.S. census, Union County, Kentucky, slave schedule, District No. 2, p. 376 (penned), slaves in the John J. Floyd household, digital image 27 of 28, FamilySearch.org ([3]: accessed 11 February 2022); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 228.
1860 U.S. census, Union County, Kentucky, slave schedule, Location not listed, p. 7 (penned), slaves in the John Floyd Jr household, digital image 7 of 32, FamilySearch.org ([4]: accessed 11 February 2022); citing NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 406.
1864 Martha Ellen Floyd baptism. Johnson, Joseph E., transcriber. The Baptismal Register of Sacred Heart Church, Saint Vincent, Union Co., Kentucky 1818-1877 (1983), p. 6 digital image 143 of 293, FamilySearch, ([5]: accessed 12 May 2021). FHL book 976.9885 K2. “Apr 3- Martha Ellen dau of Green servt of John Floyd & Elizabeth servt of Col. William Spalding. Gmother Jane servt of same. born Feb 11, 1864”
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