Person

Benjamin F. Sidebottom (Owen County, Kentucky, sheriff)

b. 1828?

Owen County, Kentucky, sheriff. Kentucky native. Son of John Sidebottom and Sally Sidebottom. Married Mariam Lusby in Owen County, Kentucky on September 20, 1853. Father of William R. Sidebottom, Minnie Sidebottom, Frank Sidebottom. Sheriff in Owen County in 1850. Sheriff in Owen County in 1860. Constable in Owen County, Kentucky in 1863.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 2, p. 215B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 1, p. 161.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Owen County Marriages, Film 000272775, p. 69.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Owen County, KY, July 1863, p. 236, (Accessed via ancestry.com).

Citation

Sidebottom, Benjamin F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198347 (November 12, 2026).

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