Person

John L. Phythian (Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, physician)

b. 1832 d. 1896

Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, physician. Pennsylvania native. Son of Charles G. Phythian and Eliza Phythian. Married to Mary Bell Taylor Phythian in Franklin County, Kentucky, in 1856. Father of William H. Phythian and Harry B. Phythian. Clerk in Franklin County in 1850. Household owned five enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1850. Physician in Frankfort in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Franklin County in 1860.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 43A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, District 1, p. 81.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, District 1, p. 489B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 105A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll 994034, Franklin County Marriages.

"John Linton Phythian (1832-1896)," Find A Grave, Memorial 90053816, accessed November 21, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90053816.

Citation

Phythian, John L.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197345 (November 12, 2026).

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