Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. North Carolina native. Married to Lucinda Standrod Sanders in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on May 27, 1840. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Lyon County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Second District, p. 395A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, 2nd District, p. 811.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 737.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 414A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film #000851644.

Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Caldwell County Administrators Bonds, 1868, p. 413.

Citation

Sanders, Absalom M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199850 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
William Carter et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-22

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