Person

John T. Bolinger (Graves County, KY, merchant)

b. 1825-01-17 d. 1895-01-19

Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, merchant. Virginia native. Married to Martha E. Halliburton Bolinger in Sumner County, Tennessee, on May 3, 1858. Father of Effie Bolinger, Lena S. Bolinger, and Johnnie Bolinger. Tailor in Graves County, Kentucky, in 1850. Merchant in Graves County in 1860. Merchant in Graves County in 1863. Charged with working with General Eleazer A. Paine to extort citizens in and around Paducah, Kentucky in July and August 1864.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Graves County, District 1, p. 423B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Graves County, Mayfield, p. 341.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Graves County, Mayfield, p. 214B.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Graves County, KY, June 1863, p. 2.

Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN, Sumner County, 1854 Jun-1895 Jan: Marriages, p. 83.

"John T Bolinger (1825-1895)," Find A Grave, Memorial 145408255, accessed December 27, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145408255.

Citation

Bolinger, John T.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197572 (November 12, 2026).

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