Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Webster County, Kentucky, mechanic and farmer. North Carolina native. Married to Sarah King. Father of John W. King, William King, Jameson J. King, Edney King, and Thomas L. King. Mechanic in Orange County, North Carolina, in 1850. Farmer in Webster County, Kentucky, in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, North Carolina, District 1, p. 254B-255A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Webster County, p. 599.

Citation

King, John. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197492 (November 12, 2026).

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Documents (2)

Petition
H. Stratman et al. to Beriah Magoffin
Petition
Z. W. Brooks et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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