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Paul C. Bedford (Montgomery County, Kentucky, farmer and sheriff)

b. 1820?

Montgomery County, Kentucky, farmer and sheriff. Married to Mary A. Bedford. Father of Asa K. Bedford, Susan K. Bedford, Ashby M. H. Bedford, Charles F. Bedford, Mary L. Bedford, Elizabeth E. Bedford, Richard Bedford, and Patsy Bedford. Farmer in Montgomery County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned ten enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1850. Farmer in Montgomery County in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1860. Sheriff in Montgomery County in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, District 1, p. 37B.

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, p. 288.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, p. X 81B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, Country Precinct, p. 280B.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Montgomery County, KY, October 1863, p. 15.

Citation

Bedford, Paul C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198538 (November 12, 2026).

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