Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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McLean County, Kentucky, wagon maker. Kentucky native. Married to Bethany Robards. Father of Martah E. Robards, Mary A. Robards, Sarah D. Robards, Leticia C. Robards, Ellen Robards, Georgia Ann Robards, and Virginia C. Robards. Murdered by F. M. Shrader in Calhoun, Kentucky in 1863.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

KYR-0001-004-0138. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Daviess County, District 2, p. X
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, McLean County, Calhoun, p. 2.

Citation

Robards, James. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201098 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
William H. Robards and George Mc. Robards to Thomas E. Bramlette
1863-10-30

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