He was a frail child and continued into adulthood with a weakconstitut ion, making farming a difficult way of living.
Residences & events:
1840 Fleming Co, KY, recorded in the census there as a farmer.
1850 Bath Co, KY. He had moved prior to the next census.
1860 Fleming Co, KY. Apparently there was no place like home.
1870 Cross Roads, Rowan Co, KY, near Farmers where he remained untilh is death, perhaps moving to be near children there. He owned 63acres o n which he raised dairy cows, selling their products while hiswife wov e and sewed for neighbors.
He was a straight-ticket Republican.
He probably predeceased his wife.
