Kentucky Stantons

(from census indexes)
If I have more information - actual census readings, marriages - it will be on the
Kentucky Counties page.

Adair formed 1801 from Green; Russell (1825) and Metcalfe (1860) formed from it. Toward Tennessee, 1 county up, above Cumberland
1860 Mary C T 029
This is a Mary C J Stanton, 11 years old, born in Kentucky, living with George Elzira family.
1890 John G 003 Gradyville
1920 WH 56 Ky - Viola 50 wife 1-3-3-2

Allen formed 1815 from Barren and Warren Counties; Simpson (1819) formed from it.
1920 Robert 25 Tn 2-2-14-38

Bell formed 1867 from Knox and Harlan Counties.
1920 David 19 Va 6-34-5-31 Sam 25 Ky 6-34-5-22

Bracken formed 1796 from Campbell and Mason Counties. On Ohio River, 2 counties east of Cincinnati.
1830 William 088
1870 Thomas 24 Ire Augusta 244
1880 Dist 15, Berlin, Bracken Ky 569d - Tom Stanton 31 Ky Ky Ky farmer / Sis Stanton wife 27 Ire Ire Ire / Tom son 7 Ky Ire Ire (sic)

Caldwell formed 1809 from Livingston; Trigg (1820), Hickman (1821), Lyon (1854) formed from it. West end of state, 1 county south of river, 1 county north of Tennessee.
1840 Thomas (Staunton) 024

Campbell formed 1794 from Scott, Harrison and Mason Counties; Bracken (1796), Boone (1798) and Kenton (1840) formed from it.
1920 Danl W 25 Ind Ft Thomas soldier 13-164-3-55 MR 20 Oh 14-14-3-58

Casey formed 1806 from Lincoln. Pretty central.
1810 Thomas 43 20010-201001 - 1 f over 45; 1 m 26-45; 1 f 16-26; 2m, 2 f under 10
Thomas 40 10010-10010 - 1 m, 1 f 26-45; 1 m, 1 f under 10
William 41 00200-00000 - 2 m 16-26
1820 Thomas 206 William 206
1830 William 291
1870 Robert 32 mw Ky Jenkins 207

Christian formed 1796 from Logan; Henderson, Livingston, Muhlenburg Counties formed from it in 1798; Todd (1819) and Trigg (1820) also formed from it. On Tennessee border, toward the west.
1860 John 674

Clinton formed 1836 from Wayne and Cumberland Counties. On Tennessee border, sort of central.
1870 John 24 mw Ky Albany 274 / John 24 mw Ky Albany 275

Cumberland formed 1798 from Green; Wayne (1800), Monroe (1820), Russell (1825), Clinton (1836) and Metcalfe (1860) formed from it. On Tennessee border, pretty central.
1870 Stanton, P 27mw Tn - Elliott 47

Daviess formed 1815 from Ohio; Hancock (1829) and McLean (1854) formed from it. On Ohio River, just south of Warrick County, Indiana.
1860 John 941
I didn't find John. Instead I found: Stanton, Marshall 33 Pa shoemaker/ Mary A 32 In/ Mary M 7 Pa/ Blanche 5 Pa/ Alonzo D 1 In// Keller FC 35 Prussia shoemaker// Williams, Noah 28 laborer
1870 15 mw Ky Lower Town 195
1920 Clarence 21-37-8-55 - this is my great great uncle.

Fayette formed 1780 from Kentucky County (which was originally part of Virginia; Kentucky County was divided up into the first three Kentucky Counties: Fayette, Jefferson, and Lincoln.) Woodford (1788), Clark (1792), Bourbon (1798) and Jessamine (1798) formed from it. Centralish. Lexington is in this county.
1860 Margaret 442
1870 Kate 24 fw Ireland 2W Lexington 247
1920 Elizabeth 34 Ky 24-37-12-9

Fleming formed 1798 from Mason; Floyd (1799) and Rowan (1856) formed from it. 1 county south of river; south of Mason.
1840 James R 229
1870 Hester 35 fb Ky Flemingsburg 385 / William 50 mw Ireland Centerville 342

Franklin formed 1794 from Woodford, Mercer and Shelby Counties; Gallatin (1798), Owen (1819) and Anderson (1827) formed from it. Not on river. Frankfort in this county.
1860 John P 358

Gallatin formed 1798 from Franklin and Shelby Counties; Owen (1819), Trimble (1837) and Carroll (1838) formed from it. On Ohio River, across from Switzerland County, Indiana.
1840 John F 011

Garrard formed 1796 from Madison, Lincoln and Mercer Counties. Pretty central
1810 Fleming 221 01100-00030 - 3 f 26-45; 1m 16-26; 1m 10-16
Thomas 221 10010-10110 - 1m, 1f 26-45; 1f 16-25; 1m, 1f under 10
1820 William 99a
1830 Fleming 254
1840 Fleming 041 John 041 Rheubin 038
1850 Fleming 96 Almira 54 Merela 71 Cyntha 104
1860 Fleming 786 John 786 Cinthy 786 Mary Jane 787
1870 Catherine 50fw Ky Brandy Spring 368
more information on Kentucky Counties Page

Grayson formed 1810 from Hardin and Ohio Counties; Edmonson (1869) formed from it. Fairly central; 1 county down from river. (lots of Deweeses here)
1860 John 381
1870 John 45 mw Ireland Millerstown 379
1920 Charley 43 Ky Burl (Smith) wife/ Bertha/ Lawrence etc31-39-12-1

Greenup formed 1803 from Mason; Lawrence (1821), Carter (1838), and Boyd (1860) formed from it. On the Ohio River up near West Virginia.
1820 Jeremiah 171a

Hardin formed 1792 from Nelson; Mercer (1785), Ohio (1798), Breckenridge (1799), Grayson (1810), Hart (1819) and LaRue (1843) formed from it.
1880 Stephensburg, Hardin , Ky - John Stanton 44 single Ire Ire Ire works on rail road - with John O'Brian
1920 Dare 47 Ky 34-63-9-78

Harlan formed 1819 from Knox; Letcher (1842), Bell (1867) and Leslie (1878) formed from it.
1920 Christine 29 Ky 35-84-7-16 // Dock 37 Ky 35-86-7-83

Hart formed 1819 from Hardin and Barren Counties; Edmonson (1869) formed from it.
1920 Daniel 51 Ky 36-81-14-60//JT 22 Ky 36-79-1-7//Jas L 52 Ky 36-79-1-4//John R 28 Ky 36-80-8-62//William P 55 Ky 36-89-8-54

Hancock formed 1829 from Breckenridge, Ohio, and Daviess Counties. On the Ohio River, east of Daviess County.
1860 Milley 919

Henderson formed 1798 from Christian; Wayne (1800), Hopkins (1806), Union (1811) and Webster (1860) formed from it. On the Ohio River, right across from Evansville, Indiana (Vanderburgh County).
1870 Amanda 5fw Ky 034 / Beverly 31 mw Tn 032 / Paralee 12 fw TN 032 - all Corydon Pct
1920 Elmo 27 Ky 37-73-6-61

Jackson formed 1858 from Madison, Owsley, Rockcastle, Clay, Estill and Laurel Counties.
1920 James 23 Ky 41-20-2-27 William 47 Ky 41-20-2-24

Jefferson formed 1780 from Kentucky County; Nelson (1784), Shelby (1792), Bullett (1796) and Oldham (1823) formed from it. Louisville is in this county.
1860 Bridget 004/ Eliza 067/ John 232/ Louis 472/ Patrick 563/ Thomas 574/ William 1074,1083 Stantson Anna 535
1870 Margaret 47 fw Ireland 4W Louisville 348 / Patrick 60 mw Ireland 4W Louisville 360 / Kate 7 fw Ireland 4W Louisville 406 / Eliza 25 fw Ireland 5W Louisville 474 / Thomas 24 mw Ireland 7W Louisville 12 /
Mary 20 fw Ireland 8W Louisville 120 / Jno 32 mw Ireland 9W Louisville 158 / Catherine Stantin 67 fw Ireland 10W Louisville 306 / Patrick 40 mw Ireland 10W Louisville 391 / Rosa 8 fw Canada 12W Louisville 587 /
Joseph 51 mw Ireland 12W Louisville 617/ M 36 fw Ireland Gilman Pct 309
1880 Shardine, Jefferson, Ky - City Alms House 218a - William Stanton mw 60 Ire Ire Ire
District 93, Spring Garden, Jefferson, Ky 144c - James B Wilder farmer . . . (many people)
        Michael Stanton widow mw35 Ire Ire Ire works on farm
1920 Bridget 69 Ireland 49-167-7-7//
                24 " 47-115-7-16
               55 Ky 47-113-7-84
Catherine 67 NY- Thomas F 63 Ky brother 51-214-6-56, 57
Edith J 30 Md 46-75-9-51
Elizabeth 43 Ky 50-185-10-82
Henry 50 Tn 43-24-3-5
James 31 NJ 42-18-47-52
John 55 Louisiana 50-185-18-77
Martha 81 Ky 46-81-15-40
Mary 55 Ireland 49-140-6-26
59 Ky 49-169-2-40
Micheal J 65 Ky / Dora M 49/ Charles J 16/ Austin K 12 5-218-10-19
Ray W 31 Iowa 51-214-8-57
Thomas 35 Pa 42-18-51-84

Jessamine formed 1798 from Fayette. Central; southwest of Lexington.
1820 Andrew 73
1830 Andrew 231(au)

Kenton formed 1840 from Campbell. On the Ohio River, directly across from Cincinnati.
1860 Andrew 665
1870 Andrew 54 Ire 8 W Covington 185 / William 37 Ire W Covington 349
1880 Covington, Kenton, Ky 301c Mary A Stanton married 55 Ire Ire Ire house keeper - patient at St Elizabeth's Hospital
1880 Covington, Kenton, Ky 540d - Mary Stanton widow 78 keeping house Ire Ire Ire
1880 Rush, Kenton, Ky 575b - J Stanton 30 Ire Ire Ire laborer / Johanner wife 26 Ire Ire Ire house keeper / Mamie dau 1 Pa Ire Ire
1920 Maggie 39 Ky 45 Ky 56-88-3-60

Knox formed 1825 from Lincoln; Clay (1806), Rockcastle (1810), Whitley (1818), Harlan (1819), Laurel (1825) and Bell (1867) formed from it. East side of state, down toward Tennessee.
1860 William 014

Lincoln formed 1780 from Kentucky County; Madison and Mercer (1785), Green and Logan (1792), Garrard (1796), Pulaski (1798), Casey (1806), Rockcastle (1810), Knox (1825) and Boyle (1842) formed from it.
1920 John P 74 Ky-Permelia 71 Ky 62-99-9-58

Lawrence formed 1821 from Floyd and Greenup Counties; Carter (1838), Johnson (1843), Boyd (1860), Elliott (1869), and Mason (1870) formed from it. Over by West Virginia.
1850 Richard 088 no

Logan formed 1792 from Lincoln; Warren and Christian formed from it in 1796; Muhlenburg (1798), Butler (1810), Todd and Simpson (1819) formed from it. On Tennessee border, next to Christian.
1860 John 538 Mary 434 Mike 538

McCracken formed 1824 from Hickman; Ballard (1842) formed from it. On the Ohio River, east of Ballard.
1870 William 007

McCreary formed 1824 from Pulaski, Wayne and Whitley Counties.
1920 Pat 36 Ky (Pal) 66-180-6-10 // Peter A 24 66-180-5-4

Madison formed 1785 from Lincoln; Garrard (1796), Nicholas (1799), Clay (1806), Estill (1808), Rockcastle (1810) and Jackson (1858) formed from it. Central. South of Lexington.
1810 Mat 222 00000-00000-30 (3 "other free persons except Indians")

Mason formed 1788 from Bourbon; Campbell (1794), Bracken (1796), Fleming (1798), Floyd (1799), Greenup (1803), Lewis (1806) and Robertson (1867) formed from it. On the Ohio River, 3 counties east of Cincinnati.
1840 Richard 034
1850 Rich H. 118 Maysvil
1860 Richard H 166 Henry T 166
1870 Clarance 29 mw Ky 5W Maysville 454
1890 Francis M 105 Maysville
1920 Jas M 29 Ky 69-168-6-62//Mary 72 Ireland (Jas M mother) 69-168-6-63//Nellie 32 Ky (Jas M sister) 69-168-6-64// John 37 Ky 69-168-4-45 // Mike 46 Ky 69-168-2-67 // Thomas 39 Ky 69-166-8-65

Nelson formed 1784 from Jefferson; Green, Hardin and Washington (1792), Bullitt (1796) and Spencer (1824) formed from it. 2 counties south of Louisville.
1860 James 242
1870 James 29 mw Ireland Bloomfield 091

Oldham formed 1823 from Jefferson, Shelby and Henry Counties; Trimble 1837 formed from it. On the Ohio River, east of Louisville.
1840 JL 147

Owen formed 1819 from Scott, Gallatin, Franklin and Pendleton Counties. 1 county south of river, by the hump.
1890 Jonas 143 E. Owenton

Pike formed 1821 from Floyd; Martin (1870) formed from it. East by Virginia & West Virginia.
1850 Malinda 442 no
1890 Stantton, Henry 5-152 Prec # 8
1920 Lawrance 12 Va 79-118-2-51

Pulaski formed 1798 from Lincoln and Green Counties; Wayne (1800), Rockcastle (1810) and McCreary (1824) formed from it. Down toward Tennessee.
1810 Richard 135 00010-02010-02 - 1m, 1f 26-45; 2f 10-16; 2 slaves I think
1820 Thomas 61a
1840 Sarah 327
1850 Sarah 143 Div Cyrenius 073 Sommer
1860 Sarah 396 John 360
1870 Sarah 54 fw Ky Somerset 342 / Thomas 30 mw Tn Texas 392

Russell formed 1825 from Wayne, Adair and Cumberland Counties. Toward Tennessee, SW of Pulaski.
1830 Matthew (au) 121 William (au) 121
1840 William 022,036
1850 Matthew 234 Dist William 240 Dist Jeremiah 241 Div Thos 224, 253 Dist
1860 John 708/ Samsey 677/ William 650 Pheby 661 Thos 676, 781 Simon B 663
1870 John 24 mw Ky Rowena 177 / John G 50 mw Ky Jamestown157 / William W 158 / Isaac W 22 mw Ky Jamestown 161 / Rody 60 fw Canada Rowena184 / Thomas J 38 mw Ky Rowena 180 / Van Buren 25 mw Ky Rowena 184
1920 Asa 36 Ky 83-250-7-33//John G 77 Ky 83-257-1-70//Josie 44 Ky 83-257-2-14//Shelley W 47 Ky 83-257-13-42// Thomas L 31 Ky 83-251-2-10//Van 79 Ky - Catherine 71 wife 83-251-2-14

Scott formed 1792 from Woodford; Harrison (1793), Campbell (1794) and Owen (1819) formed from it. Pretty central, not on river, east of Frankfort.
1850 George 486 Dist Spencer 497 Dist Thos 412 Eastport William 495 Dist
1860 Spencer 979
1870 Spencer 54 mw Ky Lytles Fork 297

Shelby formed 1792 from Jefferson; Franklin (1794), Gallatin and Henry (1798), Oldham (1803) and Spencer (1824) formed from it. Just east of Louisville, not on river
1850 HT 343 Dist
1870 John 55 mw Ireland Jones 517
1880 Shelbyville, Shelby, Ky 178a - John Stanton 64 Ire Ire Ire gardner - with John A Middleton
one little bit of information on Kentucky Counties Page

Trimble formed 1836 from Gallatin, Oldham and Henry Counties; Carroll (1838) formed from it. On the Ohio River, east of Louisville.
1850 Lucy 433 Div

Union formed 1811 from Henderson; Wayne (1800) and Webster (1860) formed from it.
1870 Fannie 7mo fw Ky Waller 424

Warren formed 1796 from Logan; Barren (1798), Allen (1815), Simpson (1819) and Edmonson (1869) formed from it.
1880 Bowling Green, Warren, Ky 48b - Thos Stanton 38 Ire Ire Ire RR baggageman / Mary wife 24 keeps house Ny Ire Ire / Thos. nephew 6 Ky Ire Ire / Wm nephew 8 Ky Ire Ire / Ella Hassett sister-in-law 14 Tn Ire Ire
1920 Erma 35 Tn 88-137-1-17

Wayne formed 1800 from Pulaski, Cumberland, Hopkins, Union and Henderson Counties; McCreary (1824), Russell (1825) and Clinton (1836) formed from it. Tennessee border, east of Clinton County.
1830 Moses 230 Thomas 230