Seaton family.

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The Means family of Ashland, Kentucky was prominent in the iron, coal, and banking industries in the Hanging Rock region of southern Ohio and eastern Kentucky. They played a dominent role in the development of both river and rail transportation and in the formation of Ashland as an industrial city. In addition to their business endeavors, they were also active in various civic and religious organizations.

From the description of Seaton family papers, 1788-1956. (University of Kentucky Libraries). WorldCat record id: 13918940

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creatorOf Seaton family. Seaton family papers, 1788-1956. University of Kentucky Libraries
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associatedWith American Rolling Mill Company (Ky.) corporateBody
associatedWith Ashland Coal and Iron Railway (Ky.) corporateBody
associatedWith Ashland Iron and Mining Company (Ky.) corporateBody
associatedWith Bellefonte Furnace (Ky.) corporateBody
associatedWith Buena Vista Furnace (Boyd County, Ky.) corporateBody
associatedWith Citizen's Telephone Company (Ky.) corporateBody
associatedWith Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849. person
associatedWith Kentucky Iron, Coal and Manufacturing Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Lexington and Big Sandy Railway Company (Ky.) corporateBody
associatedWith Means, E. C. (Ellison Cooke), 1864-1956. person
associatedWith Means family. family
associatedWith Means, Harriet Hildreth Perkins, 1826-1895. person
associatedWith Means, John, 1821-1910. person
associatedWith Means, Margaret A. person
associatedWith Seaton, Eliza Isabella Means, 1858-1942. person
associatedWith Seaton, William Biggs, 1855-1927. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Kentucky
Europe
United States
Ashland (Ky.)
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Iron industry and trade
Railroad companies
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Active 1788

Active 1956

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