Individual Details

Probable marriage: Cardwell Breathett to Mary F. Slaughter, May 19 1840. Logan Co Marriages.
Found in 1850 Census still in Logan Co KY with Mary E., children, and Elizabeth R. Slaughter, age 49, no doubt his mother-in-law.
"Annals of the Whitsitts" states that he passed away in Missouri, just prior to the writing of the Annals in 1904.

1860 Census. Larimee, Cooper Co MO, Hh 1213
C. Breathitt, age 41, Lawyer, b. KY. Mary E. 36, b. KY
Children born in KY: Carrie P. 17, John B. 16, Philip S. 14, William T. 11
Children born in MO: Mildred 7, Erasmus 2
E. R. Slaughter, female, age 59, b. KY

1870 Census. Larimee, Cooper Co MO, Hh 83 [only a few houses from John Breathed with with Carrie]
C. Breathitt, age 50, b. KY. Mary E., 46, b. KY
Also born in KY: John 25, Philip S. 23.
Mildred 17, b. MO. Erasmus 12, b. MO
E.R.S., age 5, female, b. MO

1880 Census. Larimee, Cooper Co MO Hh 182
Cardwell Breathitt, age 60, Lawyer. Born KY, father b. VA, mother b. KY
Philip, son, age 32, b. KY, farmer
Mildred, daughter, age 27, b. MO
E. S., son, age 22, b. MO, farm helper
E. R. S., daughter, age 16, b. MO
Stephen Malott, age 12, b. MO, farm helper
Mary E. Slaughter Breathitt has apparently died.

History of Western Maryland, p.1258, states that he moved to Arrow Rock MO [which is in Saline Co] and was living at the time of the writing of the book in 1882.

His daughter, Carrie, appears to probably be the Caroline Breathitt that married John Breathed from Maryland.

Birth	1821	Logan County, Kentucky
Marriage	19 May 1840	Logan County, Kentucky - Mary E. Slaughter

Spouse	Mary E. Slaughter (1824 - 1880)
Child	Carrie P. Breathitt (1842 - )
Child	John B. Breathitt (1844 - )
Child	Philip S. Breathitt (1847 - )
Child	William T. Breathitt (1849 - )
Child	Mildred Breathitt (1853 - )
Child	Erasmus S. Breathitt (1858 - )
Child	E. R. S. Breathitt (1865 - )

Father	Gov. John Breathitt (1786 - 1834)
Mother	Carolyn Matilda Whitaker (1795 - 1821)
Sibling	[Son] Breathitt ( - 1815)