Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Fayette County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Son of John Gilbert and Elizabeth Gilbert. Attended school in Fayette County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned twelve enslaved persons in Fayette County in 1850. Resident of Fayette County in 1860. Household owned thirteen enslaved persons in Fayette County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 1, p. 184B.

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 333.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 440B.

Citation

Gilbert, Thomas. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197978 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Thomas Dean et al. to James F. Robinson
1862-12-08

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