Elisha Warfield

Elisha Warfield Jr. (February 5, 1781 May 15, 1859) was an American physician and a Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder whom Thoroughbred Heritage calls "one of the most important early figures in Kentucky racing and breeding."

Elisha Warfield
Born(1781-02-05)February 5, 1781
DiedMay 15, 1859(1859-05-15) (aged 78)
Lexington, Kentucky
United States
Resting placeLexington Cemetery
EducationTransylvania University
Occupation(s)Physician, Academic
Racehorse breeder
SpouseMaria Barr (17851866)
ChildrenRebecca Tilton b. 1806
Thomas Barr b. 1807
William Pollock b. 1809
Robert Elisha b. 1811, married Catherine Anne Ware
Ann Elizaneth b. 1812
Mary Jane (18151900), married Cassius Marcellus Clay
Ellen P.
Caroline Barr b. 1817
Julia Genevive (18191895), married Francis Key Hunt
Laura Ruth b. 1821
Parent(s)Elisha Warfield (17401818) &
Ruth Burgess (17631835)
HonorsWarfield Place, Lexington, Kentucky
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