Robert D. Spalding

Birth Date

1833-05-04

Death Date

1907-11-29

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky, physician. Union County, Kentucky, native. Married to Sarah E. Spalding. Physician in Morganfield in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Union County in 1860. Member of the convention of the provisional government held at Russellville in November 1861. Served in the 1st Kentucky Cavalry (C.S.A.) as a surgeon.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, Morganfield, p. 528.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, p. 400A.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65, vol. 1 (Frankfort: Legislature of Kentucky, 1915), 486-7.
Find A Grave, "Dr. Robert D. Spalding (May 4, 1833-Nov 29, 1907)," Memorial #9537435, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9537435 (accessed January 15, 2020).
KYR-0004-033-0001.

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