Charles Short Green

Birth Date

1827

Death Date

1905

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer and postmaster. Kentucky native. Married to Laura E. Green. Father of John R. Green, Clara C. Green, Charles S. Green, and Grant Green. Student of law in Christian County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Christian County in 1850. Postmaster of Nebo in Hopkins County from March 20, 1855, to March 29, 1856. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860. Employed Samuel W. Kinchelow as a farm laborer in Hopkins County in 1850. Owned nine enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Christian County, District 1, p. 429A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Christian County, District 1.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 601.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 210A.
Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971 Records of the Post Office Department, NARA Series M841, RG 28, Hopkins County, Kentucky, vol. 14, p. 644.
"Charles Short Green (1827-1905)," Find A Grave, Memorial #147795076, accessed October 26, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147795076.

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