Simon Tufts (Owen County farmer and shoemaker)
b. 1811?
Owen County, Kentucky, farmer and shoemaker. Mississippi native. Father of Riddle Tufts. Farmer in Owen County in 1850. Shoemaker in Owen County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 2, p. 213A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Owen County, District 1, p. 34.
Citation
Tufts, Simon. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201245 (November 12, 2026).
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