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John A. Robertson (Daviess County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace)

b. 1818-02-13

Daviess County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace. Kentucky native. Married to Susan Robertson. Father of Cyrus Robertson, Emma Robertson, A. M. Robertson, Rosaline B. Robertson, John A. Robertson, Jr, and Parks Robertson. Farmer in Meade County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Meade County in 1850. Farmer in Daviess County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Daviess County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Daviess County in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Meade County, p. 200A.

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Daviess County, District 2, p. 881.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Daviess County, District 2, p. 386A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Daviess County, Vanover Precinct, pp. 337A-B.

"John Anderson Robertson (1818-1887)," Find A Grave, Memorial 119442778, accessed May 12, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119442778.

Citation

Robertson, John A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200107 (November 12, 2026).

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