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Benjamin C. Trapnall (Resident of Mercer County, Kentucky,)

b. 1818? d. 1874-03-02

Harrodsburg, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Attorney in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Harrodsburg in 1850. Attorney in Harrodsburg in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Harrodsburg in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 346B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg District 2, p. 913

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 694.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 47A.

Find A Grave, "Ben. C. Trapnall (1818-1874)," Memorial #137664929, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137664929 (accessed May 20, 2020).

Citation

Trapnall, Benjamin C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202992 (November 12, 2026).

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