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Peter Klippel (Jefferson County, KY, grocer and flour dealer)

b. 1826? d. 1879-04-15

Jefferson County, Kentucky, grocer and flour dealer. Native of Hesse Darnstadt, Germany. Married to Catherine Kyser Klippel. Father of Lizzie Klippel, Mina Klippel, Margaret Klippel, and Mary Klippel. Resident in Louisville in 1850. Grocer in Louisville in 1860. Employed Sophia Fisher as a servant in 1860. Signed a petition as a flour dealer in May 1861 to appoint W. G. Timberlake as flour inspector. Merchant in Jefferson County in 1863.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville District 3, p. 237A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 852.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 10, p. 275B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll# 994027-994058, Jefferson County Births, p. 1 of microfilm.

Henry Tanner, ed., The Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1859-60 (Louisville: Maxwell & Co., 1859), 132 and 281.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Kentucky, 5th Congressional District, Vol. 3, July 1863, p. 271, (Accessed via ancestry.com on January 28, 2020).

Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Kentucky, 1862-1866 NARA RG 58, Microfilm Series M768, Roll 10, Division 1 in Collection District 3, Kentucky, 1865, p. 338 of microfilm (Accessed via ancestry.com on January 27, 2020).

Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911), KDLA, Roll #7007126, Louisville Deaths, Books 1-4, p. 345, p. 559 of microfilm.

Find A Grave, "Peter Klippel (1828-1879)," Memorial 104534565, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104534565 (accessed January 28, 2020).

KYR-0001-017-0163.

Citation

Klippel, Peter. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201288 (November 12, 2026).

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