Charles Thruston Churchill

Birth Date

1826-01-10

Death Date

1865-03-18

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Jefferson and Logan counties, Kentucky, farmer. Louisville, Kentucky, native. Son of Samuel Churchill and Abigail Pope Oldham Churchill. Married to Susan Churchill Payne Churchill in Hardin County on March 21, 1850. Father of Henry Churchill, Hampden L. Churchill, Samuel T. Churchill, and Charles T. Churchill. Farmer in Jefferson County in 1850. Owned ten enslaved persons in Jefferson County in 1850. Farmer in Logan County in 1860. Employed H. N. McKinney, George Legrand, John Legrand, and Washington Legrand as farm labor in Logan County in 1860. Owned twelve enslaved persons in Logan County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District 2, p. 306B. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District 2, p. 954 (p. 3 of microfilm). Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Logan County, District 2, p. 541. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Logan County, District 2, 391B (p. 8 of microfilm). Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hardin County, Elizabethtown, p. 325A. Find A Grave, "Charles Worden Thruston Churchill (1826-1865)," Memorial 74609374, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74609374 (accessed January 2, 2020). Find A Grave, "Susan Churchill Payne Churchill (1829-1875)," Memorial 74609410, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74609410 (accessed January 2, 2020). Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Hardin County Marriages, Film #000390788, p. 291 of microfilm. Kathleen Jennings, Louisville’s First Families: A Series of Genealogical Sketches, Louisville, Kentucky: 1920, reproduced on http://www.kygenweb.net/history/ff_louisville/c5.htm, accessed January 3, 2020.

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