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Patrick Donnelly (Louisville, Kentucky, molder and convict)

b. 1842?

Louisville, Kentucky, molder. New York native. Son of James Donnelly and Ann Donnelly. Resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1850. Convicted of manslaughter for the killing of Patrick Scott by the Jefferson Circuit Court in January 1860. Sentenced to ten years imprisonment on January 13, 1860. Inmate of the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Frankfort from 1861 to 1862. Pardoned by Governor Beriah Magoffin on February 2, 1861.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati Ward 4, p. 274A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 282.

"Police Proceedings," The Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, KY), 28 Dec 1858, p. 3.

"Circuit Court- Criminal Term," Courier-Journal, (Louisville, KY), 16 Jan 1860, p. 3.

KYR-0001-025-0066

Citation

Donnelly, Patrick. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197644 (November 12, 2026).

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