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Elijah H. Burnside (Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1835-04-12 d. 1890-07-26

Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Eliza Ann Doty Burnside in Garrard County, Kentucky, on October 4, 1854. Married to Mary C. Conner Burnside in Lincoln County on September 14, 1858. Father of Bettie Burnside, Allie M. Burnside, and Pattie Burnside. Farmer in Garrard County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Garrard County in 1860. Elected member of the Council of Ten of the Confederate Provisional Government of Kentucky at Russellville, Kentucky, in December 1861.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Garrard County, Lancaster, p. 28.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Garrard County, Lancaster, pp. 426A-B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Garrard County, p. 10.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Garrard County Marriages, Film #001689805, p. 6.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Garrard County Marriages, Film #001904136, p. 48.

Lewis Collins and Richard Collins, History of Kentucky, Vol. 1 (Collins & Company, 1882), p. 345, 353.

Find A Grave, "Elijah Hall Burnside (1835-1890)," Memorial #90381762, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90381762 (accessed May 4, 2020).

Citation

Burnside, Elijah H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201901 (November 12, 2026).

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