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Bernard M. Kington (Hopkins County, Ky, farmer.)

b. 1805?

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Sullivan County, Tennessee, native. Married to Sarah Kington. Father of George W. Kington, Malvina Kington, Mary C. Kington, and Joseph B. Kington. Married to Nancy Medlock Kington in Hopkins County, Kentucky, on June 5, 1856. Father of Bernard M. Kington. Stepfather of Eliza J. Medlock, John A. Medlock, I. J. Medlock, and William A. Medlock. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1860.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 164A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 734.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 215B.

"Bernard McMinnis Kington (1837-1918)," Find A Grave, Memorial #/83875692, accessed December 21, 2021, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83875692.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994039, Hopkins County Marriages.

Citation

Kington, Bernard M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200304 (November 12, 2026).

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