Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Caldwell County and Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer and laborer. Virginia native. Married to Patsy Oliver. Father of Lorana Oliver, Mary C. Oliver, Hosea Oliver, Willis Champion Oliver, Charles Oliver, and Thomas Oliver. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Laborer in Lyon County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 374A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 715.

Citation

Oliver, Thomas. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198965 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Edwin S. Tandy et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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