Kentucky: A History of the State, Perrin, Battle, Kniffin, 8th ed., 1888,
Jefferson Co.

LAWRENCE B. WATERS, county treasurer and back tax collector, is a native of
Jefferson County, Ky., and was born in Middletown on the 11th day of April,
1851.  He is a son of Minor and Margaret (Daniels) Waters, both natives of
Jefferson County, Ky.  His paternal grandfather, Maj. Waters, came from
Maryland and settled in Jefferson County in a very early day. His wife,
Rachel (Sullivan) Waters, is still living, and is ninety-four years of age.
The subject was elected constable in 1875; after serving four years was
appointed deputy sheriff in 1879, under S. S. Hamilton, and served four
years.  He was appointed county back tax collector in 1883, by Hon. W. B.
Hoke, county judge of Jefferson County.  He was elected county treasurer
in March, 1886, for a term of four years.  He was married in Middletown,
Jefferson County, Ky., on the 3d day of May, 1875, to Miss Ella Winn, of
Middletown, Jefferson County.  They have one child living, a son, Lawrence
Winfield Waters, who was born in Louisville, Ky., on the 18th day of
September, 1887.

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