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John Stuart Williams (1818-1898) —
also known as John S. Williams —
of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery
County, Ky.
Born in Kentucky, July 10,
1818.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky state legislature; general in the
Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1879-85.
Died July 17,
1898 (age 80 years, 7
days).
Interment at Winchester Cemetery.
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Chilton Allan (1786-1858) —
of Winchester, Clark
County, Ky.
Born in Albemarle
County, Va., April 6,
1786.
Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1811, 1815, 1822, 1830, 1842;
member of Kentucky
state senate, 1823-27; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky, 1831-37 (3rd District 1831-33, 10th
District 1833-37).
Died in Winchester, Clark
County, Ky., September
3, 1858 (age 72 years, 150
days).
Interment at Winchester Cemetery.
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Marcus Claiborne Lisle (1862-1894) —
also known as Marcus C. Lisle —
of Kentucky.
Born near Winchester, Clark
County, Ky., September
23, 1862.
Democrat. State court judge in Kentucky, 1890; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1893-94; died in
office 1894.
Died in Winchester, Clark
County, Ky., July 7,
1894 (age 31 years, 287
days).
Interment at Winchester Cemetery.
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William Morgan Beckner (1841-1910) —
also known as William M. Beckner —
of Kentucky.
Born in Kentucky, June 19,
1841.
Democrat. County judge in Kentucky, 1870; delegate to
Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1890; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1893; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1894-95.
Died in Winchester, Clark
County, Ky., March 14,
1910 (age 68 years, 268
days).
Interment at Winchester Cemetery.
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Bernam Adams (1884-1959) —
of Winchester, Clark
County, Ky.
Born in 1884.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 68th District, 1948-51.
Died in 1959
(age about
75 years).
Interment at Winchester Cemetery.
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