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Alfred M. Fleming (Lyon County, Kentucky, postmaster and trader.)

b. 1830?

Lyon County, Kentucky, postmaster and trader. Tennessee native. Married to Catherine M. Fleming. Father of Elizabeth Fleming. Postmaster for Eddyville in Lyon County, Kentucky, from December 26, 1856, to June 1, 1858. Trader in Lyon County in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in Lyon County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, Eddyville, p. 767.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, Eddyville, p. 416A.

Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, Records of the Post Office Department, NARA Series M841, RG 28, Lyon County, Kentucky, vol. 28, p. 126.

Citation

Fleming, Alfred M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200881 (November 12, 2026).

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