Howard Todd (Owen County, Kentucky, farmer and deputy sheriff)
b. 1808?
Owen County, Kentucky, farmer and deputy sheriff. Kentucky native. Married to Willina B. Duvall Todd in Scott County, Kentucky, on January 10, 1838. Father of Lewis Todd, Annette Todd, Jane B. Todd, William Pike Todd, Bettie Todd, Howard Todd Jr., James Gayle Todd, Mattie Todd. Owned eight enslaved persons in Owen County in 1850. Farmer in Owen County in 1860. Employed G. W. Murray as a day laborer in Owen County in 1860. Owned sixteen enslaved persons in Owen County in 1860. Sheriff in Owen County in 1862. Deputy sheriff in Owen County in 1863.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 1, p. 419.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 2, p. 172.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 2, p. 173A.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Scott County Marriages, Film #000183225, p. 17 of microfilm, (accessed via ancestry.com).
“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1863,” in 1864 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 10. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 195.
KYR-0001-004-0318.
Citation
Todd, Howard. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197624 (November 12, 2026).
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