Individual Details

William Jabez Webb

(8 Apr 1827 - 14 Dec 1905)

The Sun-Sentinel, Thur., Dec. 21, 1905: The remains of Captain William Webb were buried at the Ecton graveyard near his city Dec. 14th. He died at Covington, Ky. For more than fifty years Captain Webb was prominent in eastern Kentucky. During the Civil War he was provost marshal of Irvine, Ky., and acquired the title of "Marshall" from his having served in that capacity. His politics were strongly Republican and he took an active interest in party affairs. He served one or more terms in the Kentucky Legislature and filled other positions of honor and trust. He had arrived at the age of 80 years.

Events

Birth8 Apr 1827Estill Co., Kentucky
Marriage11 Dec 1864Jackson Co., Kentucky - Eliza Hays
Death14 Dec 1905
BurialGreening Graveyard, Winchester, Clark Co., Kentucky

Families

SpouseEliza Hays (1826 - 1906)
ChildClemancy "Clemmie" Elmery Webb (1868 - 1963)

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